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Carly
I graduated from the University of California- Santa Cruz, where I received my MA in Education, and my English Teaching Credential. I also earned a Bachelor's of Arts in Drama with a minor in Literature from University of California- Irvine. Since receiving my credential, I have taught High School a...
University of California-Santa Cruz
Master of Arts, Education
University of California-Irvine
Bachelor in Arts, Drama
Certified Tutor
Emily
Science can change the world and I want to be apart of that change. I am currently a 4th year chemistry PhD candidate at the University of Southern California studying scaling methods for the sustainable synthesis of renewable energy catalysts.
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Southern California
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Brian
Hello,I'm a recent graduate of the California Institute of Technology in Economics and Computer Science. I was also accepted at Harvard, Princeton, MIT, and Stanford. I have a broad range of interests spanning science, math, engineering, social science, the humanities, the arts, and athletics (I als...
University of California-Santa Cruz
PHD, Technology & Information Mgmt (Indef. deferred)
California Institute of Technology
Bachelors, Economics, CS
Certified Tutor
Laurel
I have a B.S. in Physics from MIT, and a M.Sci. in Astrophysics from UC Santa Cruz, where I conducted research on black holes and exoplanets. I've been doing (and teaching) high level math and physics full time during my stint in grad school, and look forward to passing on my expertise to you.I have...
University of California-Santa Cruz
Master of Science, Astronomy & Astrophysics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Evan
I received my Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics from the University of California, Santa Cruz. I also hold a certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from the University of California, Santa Barbara. I have experience tutoring ESL privately in Brazil and through Skype. I ...
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Ari
Hi! My name's Ari and I've been tutoring math and physics for over 10 years. I really enjoy working with students and helping them to understand a subject I find very interesting. I'm happy to help with material from elementary algebra through multi-variable calculus.
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
Certified Tutor
Erik
I'm a Los Angeles native new to Brooklyn! I received my BA in Modern Literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz and my MS in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach. Despite the humanities degrees, I've always been a math and science nerd. My favorite science...
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelor in Arts, Modern Literary Studies
California State University-Long Beach - Master of Science, Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapy
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Michael
As both as an educator and a writer, I've discovered that so much of life involves communication; not only bringing thoughts and feelings "to the surface," but learning how best to articulate and express them, both in written form and verbally. I love to see students gain confidence as they master c...
University of Southern California
Master of Arts, Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Ethan
I graduated from the University of California in Santa Cruz, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics. During my time at university, I focused on French, German, foreign language education, and applied linguistics; I also had the privilege of completing a year abroad at the Humboldt Unive...
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Sophie
I am a graduate student currently working on my PhD in Literature. While I love reading and writing, my favorite part of graduate school has been working as a teaching assistant and helping undergraduate students improve their reading and writing skills. I love discovering students' different intere...
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Bachelors, Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature
University of California-Santa Cruz
Current Grad Student, Literature
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