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6+ years
I am a graduate of Grand Valley State University, where I received my Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Education with a minor in Psychology. I'm currently finishing my masters at The University of Chicago in Analytics. Between undergrad and graduate school, I spent 4 years teaching math in the...
University of Chicago
Master of Science, Statistics
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Felix
Hello! I am excited to be working with Varsity Tutors because I enjoy teaching and getting to share some of my academic experience. I have done a little tutoring, but most of my teaching experience is in the university setting as a TA. I'm particularly excited about biology and psychology, where I h...
University of Chicago
Associate in Science, Microbiology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago
Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Dalton Class of 2021, UChicago Class of 2025Experience tutoring students in Algebra, Competition Math, Reading, and Writing.
University of Chicago
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Zoë
I am a sophomore at the University of Chicago pursuing a B.A. in Sociology with a minor in Inequality, Social Problems, and Change. I also hold an IB diploma and particularly enjoyed my psychology and environmental systems and societies courses. I have experience tutoring students of all ages from 3...
University of Chicago
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Sarah
As a passionate educator pursuing a Doctorate in Developmental Psychology from the University of Minnesota, I thrive on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can excel. With over 2 years of experience instructing college-level courses in psychology and training students on subje...
University of Minnesota
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
University of Minnesota
Master's/Graduate
University of Chicago
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Moreblessings
Highly accomplished financial professional with over 15 years of diverse experience in investment analysis, strategic finance, and consulting. Chicago Booth MBA (Finance) and CFA Charterholder (2013).
University of Chicago
Master's/Graduate
University of South Africa
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Lucas
I am excited at the prospect of working with you as a tutor. My previous tutoring experience includes personal tutoring and tutoring through the Midtown Educational Foundation in Chicago.These experiences have planted a passion for tutoring in me. I enjoy watching my students learn and grow not only...
Catholic University of Portugal
Masters, Political Science and Government
University of Chicago
Bachelors, Philosophy
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Jakina
I graduated from Harvard University, earning a Master of Education from the Graduate School of Education. I also earned my Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Human Development at The University of Chicago. While attending The University of Chicago, I mainly focused my major courses on adolescent develo...
Harvard University
Masters, School of Education- Learning and Teaching
University of Chicago
Bachelors, Comparative Human Development
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Christine
I am a graduate of the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Social Thought and Political Economy. In the fall, I will be attending the University of Chicago for a Masters of Science degree in Computational Analysis and Public Policy.After graduating from the Univ...
University of Chicago
Master of Science, Computational Analysis and Public Policy
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Bachelor in Arts, Social Thought and Political Economy
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Math is everywhere. Yet, it can be one of the most difficult subject for many students. My goal as a teacher is to first learn which subjects and hobbies that my student enjoys. And, then show how almost every topic within math is utilized by that student. Once I motivate that student to want to lea...
University of Rhode Island
Master of Science, Accounting
University of Chicago
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
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