
Sam
Certified Tutor
...CA, I recently graduated from Whitman College, where I received my degree in astrophysics with a minor in Japanese. I’ve always gravitated towards math and came to appreciate it as a language all of its own. Awareness of math as an invaluable tool came to me later, after I’d developed a strong interest in physics...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Astronomy-Physics

Todd
Certified Tutor
...of Seattle and an alumnus of Garfield High School. I graduated from Whitman College in 2011 with a degree in Biology. I have always loved science, and I relish opportunities to explore the intricate workings of the natural world. I find a supreme sense of wonder in learning how the world works, and I delight...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Jeff
Certified Tutor
...an education that complements their individual needs. As such, I try to see my students as a whole picture, so I can cater to their strengths while helping them where they might struggle. With new students, I assess their initial basic knowledge so that together we can map where each student needs to go. This...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Theatre (Dramatic Literature)
PHD, History

James
Certified Tutor
...inquisitive process. Whenever it’s sunny and warm enough, my free time is spent rock climbing; I also volunteer with the Seattle Mountaineers as a youth climbing leader. After a winter storm, I can be found on the ski hill, hopefully waist deep in fresh powder. In the city, I am an avid but perpetually disappointed...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Studies/Politics
Certificate, Post-Bacc Pre-Health

Leif
Certified Tutor
...that really I am a professional whitewater kayaker, and physics is just my hobby. However, I received my PhD in Theoretical Physics from Colorado State University in May of 2014. While at CSU, I spent about eight years as a TA which is far more time than most grad students spend teaching. During that time,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
PHD, Theoretical Physics

Kate
Certified Tutor
...degree in Environmental Studies and Geology from Whitman College in Washington state. I have currently applied to the Masters of Architecture program at CU Denver and hope to begin studying there Fall 2016. Since college, I have lived in Los Angeles, Portland, Austin, and now beautiful Denver, working with volunteers at various nonprofit organizations. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Studies/Geology

Duy
Certified Tutor
...intelligent - not in an upturned-nose kind of way - but in a driven-by-curiosity sense. Thus, I firmly believe in collaboration, because I get immense gratification when I learn something new, and I want to share that feeling with other people. I am also pretty easy-going and empathetic; I like to tell jokes and try...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics and Rhetoric

Claire
Certified Tutor
...of Whitman College where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Geology-Environmental Studies. Since graduation I have worked in two different outdoor schools allowing me the opportunity to develop my skills as a teacher. There, I taught classes that ranged from science-heavy forest and aquatic ecology to those that emphasized interpersonal growth like high ropes...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Geology-Environmental Studies

Julie
Certified Tutor
...empowering people to bring further joy and energy into their life. With a Master's degree in Neurobiology and as a painter, she is continuously inspired by the logic and beauty of the world. She is a meditation teacher and loves helping others eliminate stressful drains and distance themselves from daily drama so that they can...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Biology, General

Philip
Certified Tutor
...of Whitman College with a Bachelor of the Arts in English. Due to Whitman's liberal arts program, I am also well-versed in Gender Studies, Psychology, and Sociology. Having the knowledge to succeed is one thing, but knowing how to apply and teach it is another. I have seven years of experience tutoring in both individual...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
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