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Kristine: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
I graduated from Rutgers University with a double major in Genetics and Psychology. Currently, I am applying for dental school with a DAT score in the 98th percentile. For more than eight years, I have taught students in many different subjects such as DAT, SAT, Chemistry (General and Organic), Biology, and Physics in both classroom...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Genetics and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710

Mei: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...problem solving skills are better. Doing practice tests is good, but focusing on the troublesome problems is better. Simply - knowledge is good, but intelligence is better. My favorite subject matter to tutor is SAT prep (especially math). The best part about the SAT is there are no surprises. Although the questions are "different", they...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 730

Audrey: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...always been a forte of mine. I am enthusiastic about sharing the skills and strategies that I have picked up along my way. If you are seeking a patient, energetic, and articulate tutor for your student, please reach out. I look forward to helping your student find their individual pathway to success!
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Neel: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
My name is Neel Rana. I studied philosophy and film in college and received a B.A. in Humanities with Honors. I also attended a Post-Bacc Pre-Medical program for two years and am in the process of applying to medical school. I have worked as an AmeriCorps VISTA, a private tutor, and in Harm Reduction. ... I believe it is crucial to teach to the style and needs of your students. Good teachers and tutors are chameleons.
Education & Certification
Shimer College - Bachelors, Humanities
Mills College - Current Grad Student, Post-Bacc Pre-Med

Matthew: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
I have four years of teaching experience in a variety of roles from principal instructor of college math classes to one-on-one mentoring with high school students. I am passionate about social justice, novel mathematics education, and increasing diversity in STEM majors and careers. Currently, I am working on a thesis in discrete geometry and combinatorics,...
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SFSU - Bachelors, Philosophy/Mathematics
SFSU - Masters, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 168

Evan: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
I'm an academic by profession and a writer by habit. I have over three years of teaching experience at private tutoring companies, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley's Summer Bridge Program, and as a freelance political science/calculus tutor (there's more overlap than you think). In 2014, my paper "Set Theory and Fuzzy Sets: Their Relationship to Natural...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Sophia: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...school. My favorite part about tutoring is working to engage students to feel as excited and interested as I do towards the material that I teach and hearing my students tell me that they learn more with me in an hour than they do in an entire week of school! When I teach, I strive...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Chemistry; Molecular Cell Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
MCAT: 40

Anna : Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...taught full-length LSAT courses and provided private LSAT tutoring for a test preparation company. Indeed, I have a special place in my heart for the LSAT, and I think it's a test that becomes much more manageable with a lot of practice and a solid understanding of its mechanics. I just moved to the Bay...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
LSAT: 173

Melissa: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
I have experience with Computer Science from a student, professional, and teaching perspective. I understand what it feels like when you are completely stuck on a problem or concept, so when teaching I use scaffolding to break concepts down into manageable parts. I have experience teaching Computer Science to a classroom of 20 high school...
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Sonoma State University - Bachelors, Computer Science

Tiffani: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
I'm a Bay Area environmental policy professional working for an organic fruit & vegetable distributor in San Francisco. I discovered my passion for working with students while I served abroad in the Peace Corps in the Dominican Republic. As a student of languages since I was 6 years old, studying Spanish and Russian, I'm familiar...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Political Science and Russian Language and Literature
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey - Masters, Environmental Policy

Josh: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
My favorite word is "why." And why is that, you may ask? Well, I am subject to a never-ending flow of knowledge because I perpetually wonder why. The search for answers to any question beginning with "why" has taught me everything I know -- and put me in a position to disseminate my knowledge to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad, Physics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Jacqueline: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...Life. Though I tutor in a wide variety of topics, I am most passionate about English. I am a highly skilled writer and editor who can provide valuable tutoring to any student struggling with the written word. Most importantly, my methods of teaching can help encourage students to regain the confidence in themselves needed to...
Education & Certification
University of Richmond - Bachelor in Arts, English

Christie: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...to apply the lessons learned through high school and two years at Cal to help a student excel in any material. Because both of my parents are teachers (one high school-level and one university-level), I have both observed their teaching methods in the classroom and have received their teaching. I have had the opportunity to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32

Dallas: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...can be kind of a nerd. While at Cal I tutored other students in Physics and Chemistry, and also taught an introductory Biology lab. I also spent some time tutoring High School students in various sciences as well as Spanish. I approach teaching in the same way that I approach learning; through a problem-solving, rather...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 740

Amanda: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...return to more basic concepts and help them build upon what they already know. I use a variety of methods in my tutoring including visual aids, hands-on materials, books, and online sources to ensure that all students' learning styles are compatible with my lesson plans. Building a connection with my students is extremely important to...
Education & Certification
SFSU - Bachelors, Education

John: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...after summer abroad I enrolled in another year long study abroad program at Meiji University. After finishing my undergrad, I returned to Tokyo where eI went on to advance my studies by enrolling in a Master's program at Tama Art University. Here I studied Typography. Also while attending school in Japan, I worked part time...
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University of Iowa - Bachelors, Japanese Literature and Language
Tama Art University - Masters, Graphic Design

Samantha: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...learning and medicine as I am today. It wasn't until college when I was enrolled in Anatomy and Physiology that I began to discover my true passions with the encouragement, inspiration and support of enthusiastic professors and fellow students. I have been a Biology, Anatomy, Physiology and English tutor for almost 4 years now and...
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University of Massachusetts-Boston - Bachelor of Science, Biology, Exercise and Health Sciences

Terry: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...biotech programmer and manager. In 2006 I transitioned to teaching and have taught Computer Science and Philosophy at the high school and middle school levels. I am currently a Computer Science teacher at The Nueva School in Hillsborough, CA. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Computer Science and...
Education & Certification
SFSU - Bachelor in Arts, English with Computer Science Minor
Michael: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...International Affairs. I take a patient and nonjudgmental approach; no one is good at everything, but everyone can improve with practice and guidance. There are usually several ways to teach the same material, and I have a knack for finding the one that works. I enjoy using examples and analogies that help the student "get"...
Education & Certification
The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History
SAT Verbal: 770
Helene: Millbrae tutor
Certified Tutor in Millbrae, CA
...movies. I love to ski, though I seldom go. I love to travel. I love to go on bike rides with friends, or sometimes just grab a book and go explore the Berkeley hills on my own. I'll sit on a tree stump and watch the sun go down and squint to see the print...
Education & Certification
Mills College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770
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Millbrae, CA, is a city in San Mateo County and has a population of 21,500 residents. The city is located on the Peninsula, about 15 miles south of San Francisco. Millbrae is known for the Green Hills Country Club, which was designed by the famous golf course architect Dr. Alister MacKenzie.
Mills High is the High School dedicated to serving Millbrae and is in the San Mateo Union High School District. It is ranked in the top 1000 high schools, putting it in the top 30 percent. Tutors in Millbrae look forward to tutoring you for your course or test prep, either in-home or online. Finding excellent Millbrae tutoring online might help a great deal with test prep. Several top ranking schools are close to Millbrae, CA, like Notre Dame de Namur University, which ranks in the top 50 regional universities (West). San Francisco State University also ranks in the top 50 regional universities (West). The University of San Francisco is an exemplary school to apply to, as it ranks in the top 125 national universities, as reported by US News and World Report. With private test prep instruction via in-home or online tutoring in Millbrae, CA, you can potentially improve the chances of getting into these top schools.
Millbrae has many attractions for you to enjoy, like spending the afternoon at Spur's Trail, reading, biking, and enjoying the eclectic nature along the paths. You can then visit the Millbrae Train Museum for a trip back in time. Visitors can walk through the vintage train cars and the old station, as well. A popular attraction is the San Francisco Bay Trail, also known as Bayfront Park, which is perfect for a bike ride or dog-walk for as long as you'd like, considering it is 500 miles long. The trail runs through 47 cities, nine counties, and across seven toll bridges. You are sure to never see the same site twice on this trail. You can also make a stop at the beautiful Burlingame Library to download eBooks, read the latest book in your favorite series, or do some serious research with all of resources available. You can also check out more of Millbrae's parks, like Lion Bill Mitchell Park, which has a stone lion statue guarding the park's sign. It's a wonderful park to take children, play some soccer, or throw a Frisbee. The Marina Vista Park has a basketball court, some playground sets, an open area for a variety of sports and games, and a picnic area for a fun afternoon.
What will be your next step in making your education stand out? Are you hoping to further your education through private instruction? Millbrae, CA, tutoring might be one aspect of helping you get into the school of your dreams.
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