Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving San Marcos, TX

...College in New York City. At Baruch, I am working on a Bachelor of Economics degree, which I will have completed by May of 2016. I have received an Associates in Arts and Science as well as a Minor in English. I have a study strategy in which I learn subjects in class to the point where I can explain it to someone who has never heard of it before. I have found that this...

...Abilene Christian University with a bachelor of arts in History and a minor in English. I have worked as an assistant editor and have plans to continue onto graduate school with a specialization in the American Gilded Age. As a tutor, I prefer to emphasize critical thinking and technique over memorization. A student who memorizes the answers can pass a test, but a student who knows how to effectively research and problem-solve can excel in...

...University of Texas at Austin and am working towards a Bachelor of Science and Arts degree in Biology. I completed the full IB program when I was in high school. I took higher-level Biology, Chemistry, and Business and Management, and standard-level French, Math, and English. I have taken many science and mathematics courses during my time in college so I really enjoy tutoring in either of these areas. I have been with Varsity Tutors for...

...Duke University and a Master of Arts from the University of Chicago. At Duke, I studied both English Literature and Environmental Sciences and Policy; at the University of Chicago, I received a degree in Social Work. My teaching experiences have been broad and enriching -- I've taught elementary and middle school students in Sanxia, Taiwan; college students in Toamasina, Madagascar (where I lived in a lemur reserve!); and middle and high school students from across...

...University of Texas at Austin pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a minor in Philosophy of Law. I have always been an avid reader, as I believe there are endless benefits when it comes to analyzing literature. Reading, in general, has always been an underrated medium of entertainment, and as a tutor, I wish to show my students how beneficial books can be. Delving into stories allows us to understand a multitude...

Hi, I'm a citation master! By day, I help restore buildings; by night, I help students succeed. I have a Master of Science in Historic Preservation and Architecture from the University of Texas at Austin, and a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. While both of these degrees are design-oriented, each placed heavy emphasis on research and writing, public speaking, art and general...... I approach teaching as a “learning lab,” where...

What's up! I am a recent graduate of WashU with a major in Biology with plans of applying to medical school. I am an expert in mathematics and the natural sciences, and love helping students discover these subjects. I am cool, down to earth, and funny, and enjoy making connections with students.

...in Chemistry as well as a 14 year career as a Research Scientist at a R & D company. As a stay at home parent, I am always looking for opportunities to tutor and stretch my mind and help students do the same! Because of my career as a scientist, I focus on the importance of understanding fundamental concepts, not just studying to take and pass a test. My goal is to help my students...

...from Lewis and Clark College. I completed my BA in Anthropology with a Linguistics focus, and I hope to continue these interests into a Masters in a couple years. I grew up in Austin, TX swimming and hiking every chance I got, and I've since moved to San Marcos, TX. I love tutoring students, and seeing the progress we can make together. Learning is all about finding the right way to piece together concepts and...

...double majoring in Government and the Plan II Honors Program at UT Austin. I am passionate about advancing educational equity through public policy and ensuring that every student has access to the resources they need to thrive. I have worked with elementary school and middle school students for the past five years. While I tutor in a wide range of subjects, I specialize in language arts, reading comprehension, grammar, and essay writing. I encourage students...

Hi! My name is Rena, I am a graduate of the University of Chicago and currently planning on attending medical school! I majored in bioanthropology and GIS, which in essence means I love bones, archaeology, and maps. It also means that I have a strong writing aptitude and a diverse set of skills across subjects. I am excited to meet you and help you achieve your academic goals!

...Biology with a Concentration in Neurobiology from the University of Texas at San Antonio. During my final years as an undergraduate, I worked as a supplemental instructor in a Biology course for Non-Bio Majors. After graduation, I attended Texas A&M College of Dentistry, where I tutored high schoolers and undergraduates who were preparing for the Reading Comprehension section of the Dental Admissions Test (DAT). I was honored with Tutor of the Year award by the...

I seek to provide the best tutoring available to help all students from all walks of life succeed. I am a graduate of the IB program with the full diploma, as well as a graduate of Stanford University in African American Studies. I have experience in classroom teaching and in building curriculum for non profit programs in music and technology.

...a Bachelor's of Arts in Religion with a Minor in Child and Family Studies. I moved to Austin after college to serve with AmeriCorps (a domestic version of the PeaceCorps) for Communities in Schools of Central Texas, mentoring and tutoring troubled and impoverished middle school students. I received my teaching certification in Generalist 4th-8th grade and enjoy working with children of all ages. After ending my service with AmeriCorps, I was hired on with Harmony...

...just to be heard. She asked me to teach her class for her in 1972 at the age of 17. When I was a college freshman second semester, my first semester Math teacher asked me to grade papers and eventually I became her aide and tutored college algebra students on a regular basis. It was always so enjoyable to see students who were so sure they were going to fail end up with A's and...

...cornerstone of human endeavor. I don't mean this in the traditional sense. School (i.e. traditional education) is a means to an end. What is that end? The formation of thoughtful fellow humans. Thoughtful (thought full!) humans bring inquisition to everything. That means they think about math but also sports and love and history and progress. I hope to help not only with specific learning goals but also to guide in the formation of tools that...

I graduated from UTSA in 2007 and received my Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies. Since graduating, I have been working in the public school system, teaching grades K - 4th. I have also tutored a variety of subjects to students after school. I'm most passionate about Reading and Writing. I have over 10 years of experience helping and preparing students for standardized testing in Texas.

...taken many standardized tests, including the SAT, ACT, GRE, and MCAT. I've tutored for the SAT before and I believe that the key to mastering these tests is assessing weak points and practicing consistently until the student masters the concept. This way, weaknesses can be turned into strengths! I know that applying to colleges is a stressful process, and I want to help as much as possible! I aim to teach both the core concepts...

...years of tutoring experience. While an undergraduate at Rice University, I worked as a tutor for students ages 9 to 17 both independently and for Varsity Tutors. I have tutored everything from elementary reading and spelling to SAT Math, study skills, and paper writing. Since graduation, I have work as an SAT prep teacher.I believe that every student has the potential to get into the school of their dreams. While a graduate student at the...

...and am passionate about helping children get past the "hump" they may be experiencing academically. I earned a degree in Psychology from UTSA, after which I completed additional coursework to earn my Teaching Certificate with a concentration in Early Childhood Education. I am also an experienced tutor and love witnessing that "aha!" moment with children when they finally understand something they have struggled with. I love tutoring all subjects, but Phonics and Reading are definitely...