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Katelyn

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Katelyn

Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Katelyn's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
Algebra
Business
Economics

I strive to tutor and teach in an encouraging, uplifting manner, and believe that acting as a teammate, mentor and friend to students leads to effective learning and positive results.I received my MBA from SMU in May of 2018, and prior to that, graduated from UT Austin in May of 2013 with a degree i...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Masters in Business Administration, Finance

The University of Texas at Austin

Bachelor of Science, Public Relations

Kailey

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Kailey

Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Kailey's other Tutor Subjects
AP European History
English
Essay Editing
High School Writing

I hold a bachelor's and master's in art history, with a concentration in early modern European art. I attended THE Ohio State University for my undergraduate degree, and attended Southern Methodist University for my master's. During my time as a master's student, I was a teaching assistant to four d...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

The Ohio State University

Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Test Scores
LSAT
166
Walker

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Walker

Master of Science, Accounting
Walker's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
Business
College Accounting
Financial Accounting

I received my BBA in Accounting from Southern Methodist University, and I am currently in the Master of Accounting program at the same university. I have not looked back since my first financial accounting course, and I greatly enjoy helping others better understand accounting. I know that just memo...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master of Science, Accounting

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting

Mustafa

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Mustafa

Bachelor's (in progress)

Born and Raised in The United States! Familiar with AP, IB, and American High School Curriculum TL;DR: Undergrad student with a 3.9 high school GPA (Summa Cum Laude, top 5%) and a 3.7 college GPA, pursuing Civil Engineering and Public Policy with minors in Mechanical and Environmental Engineering....

Education

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor's (in progress)

Brennan

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Brennan

Masters in Education, Elementary Education State Certified Teacher
Brennan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Biology
Calculus

I began tutoring younger students in various subjects when I was in high school and my natural talent for explaining concepts in a variety of ways began to emerge. My patient and caring nature allows me to reach a variety of students and help them reach a new level of understanding and knowledge. I ...

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Masters in Education, Elementary Education State Certified Teacher

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish

Johnny

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Johnny

Master of Science, Finance
Johnny's other Tutor Subjects
A Beginner's Guide: Excel
Accounting
Business
Business Statistics

I am fun to work with. I got bachelor degree in accounting and master degree in Finance. I consider accounting is a beautiful language. I have unique/personal ways to open your accounting world. I am also a native Chinese speaker. let me know if you want to explore and learn Chinese culture

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master of Science, Finance

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting

Kristen

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Kristen

Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology Ph.D
Kristen's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Arithmetic
Clinical Psychiatry

I am a current graduate student at Marquette University studying to earn a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology. I previously graduated from Southern Methodist University (SMU) with a B.A. in Psychology (with Distinction) and Sociology. While attending SMU, I worked as a tutor for high school and ...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Bachelors, Psychology and Sociology

Marquette University

Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology Ph.D

Valeta

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Valeta

Master of Divinity, Theology
Valeta's other Tutor Subjects
Music
Music Theory
Piano
Singing

I am a state certified music educator with 30 years of experience in the public-school setting. I earned a Bachelor of Science in Music Education-emphasis in Piano and Voice (Texas Southern University-Houston, TX), a Master of Liberal Arts (University of St. Thomas-Houston, TX) and a Master of Divin...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master of Divinity, Theology

university of St. Thomas

Master of Arts, Theology

Texas Southern University

Bachelor of Science, Music Teacher Education

Salim

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Salim

Master's/Graduate

Unleash Your Inner Math Genius with Salim! Ever feel like math problems seem designed by evil geniuses? That used to be me too! But instead of accepting defeat, I turned the tables and became obsessed with unlocking the mysteries of numbers. Before joining high school, someone told me I wasn't good...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master's/Graduate

Yon

Certified Tutor

Yon

Master of Science, Physics
Yon's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
AP Calculus AB

My objective as a tutor is to deliver maximum life-long values: conceptual understanding, a rekindled love for learning, confidence, genuine self-esteem, and friendship. I deliver these by focusing on conceptual understanding. Most difficulties with the current materials come from not having mastere...

Education

Southern Methodist University

Master of Science, Physics

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Bachelor of Science, Math & Physics

Test Scores
GRE
167

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