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Sophia

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Sophia

Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Sophia's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT Aspire
ACT English
ACT Math

Because of my passions for helping others and sharing my knowledge, I've gravitated toward tutoring since my early high school years. I'm now in my last year of college-- I study environmental science and art history at Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City-- and I'm happy that I'v...

Education

Barnard College

Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science

Test Scores
SAT
1530
ACT
35
Tamara

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Tamara

Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Tamara's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Microeconomics
Business
Business Calculus

I am a graduate of Barnard College, Columbia University where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Economics. My academic interests while at Barnard were focused on microeconomics and statistical research. I am a believer that a strong education can propel you to achieve your goals. I t...

Education

Barnard College

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Amy

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Amy

Masters, Multidisciplinary Studies for Internationl Educators
Amy's other Tutor Subjects
Art
College English
English
ESL/ELL

I am an endlessly curious person who genuinely enjoys learning and teaching. My favorite part about tutoring is the chance to meet new and interesting people and share in the process of learning and understanding. The subjects I am most passionate about are music, ELL/ESL, culture and language learn...

Education

SUNY College at Buffalo

Masters, Multidisciplinary Studies for Internationl Educators

Barnard College

Bachelors, East Asian Languages and Cultures, Minor: Music

Sasha

Certified Tutor

Sasha

Master of Arts, Science Education State Certified Teacher
Sasha's other Tutor Subjects
Advanced Placement Prep
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology

Hi there! I'm Sasha and I am a former high school biology teacher and MBA graduate who is excited to help you find success and enjoyment in your biology, chemistry, or math class or SAT II Subject Test. I taught high school biology at a public high school in New Jersey for three years and really enj...

Education

Teachers College at Columbia University

Master of Arts, Science Education State Certified Teacher

Barnard College

Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Test Scores
SAT
1550
GMAT
710
Sarah

Certified Tutor

Sarah

Bachelors, Theater
Sarah's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
Arithmetic
College English

I recently graduated magna cum laude with a degree in theater from Barnard College, Columbia University. I love meeting new people, figuring out complex problems, and helping others discover exciting ideas. I believe that clear communication and approachability are essential when tutoring. Learning ...

Education

Barnard College

Bachelors, Theater

Test Scores
SAT
1550
ACT
32
Jessica

Certified Tutor

Jessica

PHD, Comparative Literature
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
American Literature
AP Research
College Application Essays

My background is in teaching composition, creative writing and analytical writing to college students. I have a PhD in Comparative Literature and I've published essays, stories, and plays. I taught at the University of Notre Dame for nine years. I am happy to be tutoring now because it gives me the ...

Education

New York University

PHD, Comparative Literature

Barnard College

Bachelors, French, Women's Studies

Mia

Certified Tutor

Mia

Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
Mia's other Tutor Subjects
AP European History
AP U.S. Government & Politics
AP United States History
AP US Government

I am a third year PhD candidate in History at Stony Brook University. I have experience teaching and tutoring students in high school and college as well as babysitting and teaching younger students. I have also taught adult GED students. I studied American Studies at Barnard College for undergrad. ...

Education

Barnard College

Bachelor in Arts, American Studies

Akshara

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Akshara

Bachelor's (in progress)
Akshara's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Reading
Reading
English
Elementary School Writing

I am a rising junior at Barnard College of Columbia University, majoring in Political Science with a minor in Economics. I have experience tutoring students aged 7 to 17, primarily in high school. While I am able to tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and...

Education

Barnard College

Bachelor's (in progress)

Lila

Certified Tutor

Lila

Masters, Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Studies Program
Lila's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
American Literature
AP Biology
Biology

I always loved learning and excelled in school but only when I became a teaching assistant in college did I realize how much teaching is something I am great at and passionate about.I love to see my students excel and will work with them until they feel confident with their mastery of the material w...

Education

Harvard University

Masters, Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Studies Program

Barnard College

Bachelors, Linguistics

Katie

Certified Tutor

Katie

Master of Social Work, Social Work
Katie's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Writing
Algebra
American Literature

I am a graduate student living in New York and have been tutoring and teaching test prep classes for the past several years. I love working with students to help them gain confidence and understanding in subjects that have been giving them trouble, and I strive to make learning the most positive and...

Education

Fordham University

Master of Social Work, Social Work

Barnard College

Bachelor in Arts, Theater Literature, History, and Criticism

Test Scores
ACT
35
GRE
331

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