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I am currently pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Aerospace Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. I am also a graduate of the high school International Baccalaureate Program. I have info...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
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I am a recent grad from Georgia Tech, majoring in Industrial and Systems Engineering (an intersection of math, computer science, and business) and minoring in Business and Technology. I am originally ...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
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I am in the process now of applying for PhD programs in Computational Biology. I have done research in the field of freshwater ecology and am anticipating the publication of a paper I co-authored in t...
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Ball State University
Bachelors, Biology, General
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I am available to tutor in a broad range of subjects, though I am most passionate about Economics, History, and Civics. Please feel free to contact me and I would be happy to arrange a session.
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Middlebury College
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
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I am a 2023 graduate of the University of Notre Dame with a Finance/Economics major and a minor in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. I am a passionate student in the math and business realms, as I enjo...
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University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science in Finance and Economics (minor: Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
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I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and...
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University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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I am currently a fourth year medical student in Indianapolis. I completed my undergraduate education at Indiana University Bloomington, where I majored in Biology and Spanish. I also completed two min...
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Indiana University-Bloomington
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
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I am a current sophomore at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where I am majoring in Biology as part of the 7 Year Accelerated Medical Program. I am also minoring in Healthcare Economics and Policy. M...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Albany Medical College
Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
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I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.
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University of St Thomas
Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Associates, Acting
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I am a recent graduate of Cornell University, where I received a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and graduated Magna Cum Laude. Over the past several years, I have worked with students from diverse backg...
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Cornell University
B.S. in Chemical Engineering
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I am currently a 4th year medical student at Baylor College of Medicine and previously graduated from Rice University, Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science and Biochemistry & Cell Biology. I have served on admissions interview committees for Rice and Baylor College of Medicine, have mentored and edited essays for numerous college and graduate school applicants, and served as a private tutor and classroom instructor for Advanced Biology and Chemistry courses for 3+ years.
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I am an incoming college sophomoore studying Aerospace Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. I was one of the top scholars at Carmel High School in Indiana and have various experiences teaching and tutoring through leading the Carmel High School Science Olympiad team to Nationals for two years in a row. Many of my friends consistently come to me for help with various subjects because of my willingness to help and teach in a way that makes sense to everyone. My specialities are physics, chemistry, math, and economics but I am comfortable tutoring any STEM subject, the SAT, and the ACT. Some of my accomplishments include a perfect 36 ACT score, 800 on the Physics, Math Level 2, and Chemistry SAT subject tests, and a 5 on all the physics, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Macroeconomics, Computer Science, etc. AP exams. When teaching, I focus on making sure that not only do students understand different concepts, but also that students understand why and practical applications of the different concepts. As a recent high school graduate, I have a deep understanding of how high-schoolers think, what is covered in various courses now, and can connect with my students a lot more. Additionally, as an undergraduate teaching assistant at the College of Computing at Georgia Tech, I taught weekly recitation sections of 30 students and held weekly office hours. Therefore, I have lots of experience teaching and working with students.
Jack
AP Calculus AB Tutor • +50 Subjects
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Middle School Math Tutor • +16 Subjects
I am a Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Illinois. All throughout High School I found that the best way to learn was from my peers. It was always hard to get relatable help from my teachers, so I relied on helping and getting help from my fellow students. I have a lot of experience tutoring low and high level math courses, and I believe my youth and experience helps me relate to students and help them the ways I remember needing help in. My philosophy with tutoring is to focus on the fundamental ideas and concepts, using intuitive situations that build on each other to help understand complex ideas. Hobbies: books, writing, reading, music, art
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AP Calculus AB Tutor • +32 Subjects
I am currently studying chemical engineering at the University of Michigan. I have always helped out my fellow students with schoolwork, and I have tutored in the National Honor Society for three years. My tutoring strengths include my abilities to stay calm, be patient, and offer different perspectives on the learning process. I do not just help my students learn the material, but I also teach them how to learn it. I tutor math and test prep courses. Outside of school and tutoring, I play the piano. I have played classical piano for 13 years and jazz piano for 7. Hobbies: reading, music, art, books, writing
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Score improvement depends on your starting point and effort level, but 8 weeks is a solid timeline for meaningful gains. Students typically see 2-4 point increases (on the 36-point scale) when they combine focused tutoring with consistent practice, though some students improve more if they're addressing specific weak sections. The key is identifying which sections—English, Math, Reading, or Science—need the most work and prioritizing those areas during your prep window.
Pacing is one of the biggest challenges on the ACT, especially on the Reading and Science sections where students often run out of time. Tutors teach you section-specific timing strategies—like spending 8-9 minutes per passage on Reading or tackling Science questions in a strategic order rather than sequentially. You'll practice these techniques on full-length timed sections so that managing the clock becomes automatic on test day, rather than a source of stress.
Reading and Science are typically the hardest sections for ACT test-takers because they require both speed and comprehension. Reading demands you extract key information quickly from dense passages, while Science tests your ability to interpret data and graphs under time pressure. Tutors focus on teaching you how to skim strategically, identify question types, and use the passage structure to your advantage—skills that are very different from what you learn in regular English or science classes.
Full-length practice tests are essential—they're how you build stamina, identify patterns in your mistakes, and get comfortable with the exact format and timing you'll face on test day. Most 8-week prep programs include 3-4 full practice tests spaced throughout your study period. After each test, tutors review your results to pinpoint whether you're missing questions due to careless errors, conceptual gaps, or time pressure, then tailor instruction to address the root cause.
The ACT Math section tests algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and some precalculus—and many students have gaps from earlier grades. Rather than re-teaching entire topics, tutors focus on the specific ACT-relevant concepts and question types you'll actually see, then show you efficient problem-solving strategies. For example, you might learn a shortcut for solving systems of equations or a visual approach to geometry problems that saves time compared to traditional textbook methods.
Yes—test anxiety often stems from feeling unprepared or unfamiliar with question formats, both of which tutoring directly addresses. By practicing with real ACT questions and full-length tests under timed conditions, you build confidence through repeated success. Tutors also teach you mental strategies like how to manage difficult questions (skip and return later), recognize when you're overthinking, and maintain focus during the 3-hour test, all of which reduce anxiety on exam day.
The first step is usually a diagnostic full-length practice test or review of your previous ACT scores to see which sections and question types trip you up. From there, tutors prioritize—if you're losing 8 points on Math but only 2 on English, Math gets more focus. Throughout the 8 weeks, you'll take additional timed sections and practice tests to track whether your weak areas are improving and adjust the study plan accordingly, ensuring every session counts toward your goal.
The English section tests grammar, punctuation, and rhetorical skills—and the key is recognizing common error patterns rather than memorizing grammar rules. Tutors teach you to spot misplaced modifiers, pronoun-antecedent issues, and comma splices quickly. For the Writing section (if taking it), tutors focus on essay organization, thesis clarity, and supporting evidence, then have you practice writing timed essays and getting feedback on structure and argument strength.
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