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Chicago, IL
Award-winning physics tutor | Harvard, UChicago PhD, IPhO Gold
I am happy to work with 1. advanced high school students considering future careers in STEM or pursuing physics olympiads or research projects, or 2. college students at all levels, either physics majors or those in other fields seeking help in... See Ohkyung's full profile
I am happy to work with 1. advanced high school students considering future careers in STEM or pursuing physics olympiads or research projects, or 2. college students at all levels, either physics majors or those in other fields seeking help in...See Ohkyung's full profile

Chicago, IL
Interior Designer
I'm Huda! I have a B.S. in interior design from Drexel University, one of the top 10 interior design schools nationally. As an interior designer, I have utilized Revit on my commercial, residential, and hospitality projects. I am fluent in... See Huda's full profile
I'm Huda! I have a B.S. in interior design from Drexel University, one of the top 10 interior design schools nationally. As an interior designer, I have utilized Revit on my commercial, residential, and hospitality projects. I am fluent in...See Huda's full profile

Chicago, IL
Experienced Math Tutor & Duke Biomedical Engineering Graduate
Hey there, I'm Jonathan! I graduated from Duke University with a Bachelor's of Science in Engineering degree in Biomedical Engineering, and a minor in Computer Science. I have extensive tutoring experience throughout my educational career. When I... See Jonathan's full profile
Hey there, I'm Jonathan! I graduated from Duke University with a Bachelor's of Science in Engineering degree in Biomedical Engineering, and a minor in Computer Science. I have extensive tutoring experience throughout my educational career. When I...See Jonathan's full profile

Chicago, IL
Amherst Grad Specializing in College Essays, ACT, SAT Prep
Maximize your chances of admission to the most highly selective colleges in the country by getting my expert support for your college essays and applications. Working with me guarantees that admissions officers at your dream schools take your... See Eve's full profile
Maximize your chances of admission to the most highly selective colleges in the country by getting my expert support for your college essays and applications. Working with me guarantees that admissions officers at your dream schools take your...See Eve's full profile
I approached Eve a couple of days before my daughter was scheduled to take her first ACT testing. When i mentioned this to Eve, she was very kind agreed to help. It was an 1.5 hr session and Eve knew exactly where to tap in and p... read the full review - Shilpa, 8 lessons with Eve

Chicago, IL
Experienced STEM Tutor with M.S. from Georgetown and M.D. student
I am an M.D. student and a trained scientist with a B.A. in Biology and a Masters in Physiology and Biophysics. I have a wide range of teaching experience from an adjunct professorship at Chamberlain College of Nursing, to more recently, a science... See Shannon's full profile
I am an M.D. student and a trained scientist with a B.A. in Biology and a Masters in Physiology and Biophysics. I have a wide range of teaching experience from an adjunct professorship at Chamberlain College of Nursing, to more recently, a science...See Shannon's full profile
My daughter said she helped explain physics easily. Shannon was very patient and thorough. Great experience! I would definitely recommend using her again. ... read the full review - AMY, 5 lessons with Shannon

Chicago, IL
HS French Teacher for 13 years, Straight A Math student
Hello there! I have plenty of skills to offer! I taught high school French for 13 of the last 20 years and have family and friends that I visit every year in Belgium and France. So, French is my best subject to tutor. However, I also have a... See Paul's full profile
Hello there! I have plenty of skills to offer! I taught high school French for 13 of the last 20 years and have family and friends that I visit every year in Belgium and France. So, French is my best subject to tutor. However, I also have a...See Paul's full profile

Chicago, IL
Music Chairperson and Adjudicator's studio is taking new students.
Hello! Music is a great way to stimulate your mind and soul. I've been teaching piano since 1979 and expanded to other instruments from there. I started my training with my mother in a full pedagogical method: performance, but also theory,... See Deanna's full profile
Hello! Music is a great way to stimulate your mind and soul. I've been teaching piano since 1979 and expanded to other instruments from there. I started my training with my mother in a full pedagogical method: performance, but also theory,...See Deanna's full profile

Chicago, IL
ADHD Writing Tutor and Teen Motivation Coach
I am a writing tutor with over 13 years of experience. I also have tutored subjects in chemistry and science, however, my tutoring and coaching practice has moved to exclusively offering writing tutoring and teen motivation coaching based on... See Jennifer's full profile
I am a writing tutor with over 13 years of experience. I also have tutored subjects in chemistry and science, however, my tutoring and coaching practice has moved to exclusively offering writing tutoring and teen motivation coaching based on...See Jennifer's full profile
The tears are gone! It has been a long emotional road to find the right writing coach. Due to ADHD and other factors, writing assignments brought on extreme anxiety for my daughter. There were many tears despite her genuine eff... read the full review - Sydney, 16 lessons with Jennifer

Chicago, IL
UChicago Lecturer, NY Times Contributor, Elite College Essay Coach
I specialize in helping top students write memorable college essays. I also offer tailored coaching, tutoring, and editorial support for anyone looking to improve their writing skills or complete almost any kind of writing project. QUALIFICATIONS... See Shane's full profile
I specialize in helping top students write memorable college essays. I also offer tailored coaching, tutoring, and editorial support for anyone looking to improve their writing skills or complete almost any kind of writing project. QUALIFICATIONS...See Shane's full profile
Shane helped my high school-age daughter with college application essays. He was perfect for the job. He is knowledgeable about the college application process and how the essay should fit in. Even more importantly, he was wonderf... read the full review - Pablo, 15 lessons with Shane

Chicago, IL
Digital Art Instructor with emphasis in 2D and 3D animation
Jason received his BA from Amherst College in Fine Arts and also holds a BFA and MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. During his academic career he completed several independent animated shorts including 'Chushingura: The Tale of... See Jason's full profile
Jason received his BA from Amherst College in Fine Arts and also holds a BFA and MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. During his academic career he completed several independent animated shorts including 'Chushingura: The Tale of...See Jason's full profile
Jason has earned our highest recommendation. Our daughter needed help learning Maya so she could create a demo reel for an internship application; she faced a very steep learning curve and tight timeframe. Jason was the perfect tu... read the full review - Julie, 12 lessons with Jason

Chicago, IL
A "Young" Professor of Mathematics recently retired
I have over 25 years of experience teaching Mathematics. Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, the entire Calculus sequence, Multivariable Calculus, and Differential Equations. What sets me apart from your average tutor is the in-depth... See Adam's full profile
I have over 25 years of experience teaching Mathematics. Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, the entire Calculus sequence, Multivariable Calculus, and Differential Equations. What sets me apart from your average tutor is the in-depth...See Adam's full profile
Adam is knowledgeable and passionate about teaching his students. He helped me step by step with Multi Variable Calculus and guided me through each problem. Definitely recommend him if you have trouble with a topic.... read the full review - Eric, 2 lessons with Adam

Chicago, IL
Effective Spanish Teacher M.A; M.Ed + 20 yrs experience
I was born and raised in Spain where I learned French and English. As an adult, I moved to the U.S. where I received my master's degree in teaching and learning foreign languages. Soon after that, I started teaching Spanish and ESL in corporate... See Elisa's full profile
I was born and raised in Spain where I learned French and English. As an adult, I moved to the U.S. where I received my master's degree in teaching and learning foreign languages. Soon after that, I started teaching Spanish and ESL in corporate...See Elisa's full profile

Chicago, IL
Experienced BU Tutor in Epi, Chemistry, Bio, Calculus, Physics C
Hello! My name is Nicole and I graduated from Boston University in 2020 with a degree in neuroscience and cum laude honors. I am currently a first year medical student. In college, I have tutored students privately and in group settings, as well... See Nicole's full profile
Hello! My name is Nicole and I graduated from Boston University in 2020 with a degree in neuroscience and cum laude honors. I am currently a first year medical student. In college, I have tutored students privately and in group settings, as well...See Nicole's full profile

Chicago, IL
Friendly, Passionate Engineering Grad Student
Hi there! I'm Kim, a grad student at UIUC on medical leave. I've been tutoring my friends and peers, helping them with homework, test prep, and essay writing for as long as I can remember. I truly love helping people understand difficult and... See Kimberly's full profile
Hi there! I'm Kim, a grad student at UIUC on medical leave. I've been tutoring my friends and peers, helping them with homework, test prep, and essay writing for as long as I can remember. I truly love helping people understand difficult and...See Kimberly's full profile

Chicago, IL
Passionate about APUSH, History, Writing |10+ Yrs Teaching Experience
Hey there, I'm Claire! I have over 10 years of classroom teaching experience and I specialize in AP US History, US History, World History, and Sociology. I hold an Illinois Professional Educator License with certifications to teach middle & high... See Claire's full profile
Hey there, I'm Claire! I have over 10 years of classroom teaching experience and I specialize in AP US History, US History, World History, and Sociology. I hold an Illinois Professional Educator License with certifications to teach middle & high...See Claire's full profile
Claire is a great AP History tutor. She’s very friendly, proactive, knowlegeable and patient. My daugther was so impressed with Claire on her first lesson that we’ve been working with her ever since. She keeps me updated on the le... read the full review - Armando, 13 lessons with Claire

Chicago, IL
Your French Instructor-"Therapist"
Bonjour à tous ! In my sixties, not yet retired, I have more than 30 years of Teaching French as a foreign language (FLE= français langue étrangère) and have studied in Nice, Paris and Strasbourg. Former French Instructor at "Alliance... See Monsieur Pierre's full profile
Bonjour à tous ! In my sixties, not yet retired, I have more than 30 years of Teaching French as a foreign language (FLE= français langue étrangère) and have studied in Nice, Paris and Strasbourg. Former French Instructor at "Alliance...See Monsieur Pierre's full profile
I've had 3 lessons so far with Monsieur Pierre and he's been wonderful. Organized, thorough, patient, and incredibly helpful in improving my speaking skills. I would highly recommend him for any level of French. ... read the full review - Toni, 126 lessons with Monsieur Pierre

Chicago, IL
Experienced English/Communication Teacher | Writing Coach | Editor
Hi, I'm Jen! I am an editor, copywriter, and educator with 10+ years of experience teaching students from ESL beginners to students attending top U.S. and Ivy League universities to doctoral candidates and professionals. Working together will be a... See Jen's full profile
Hi, I'm Jen! I am an editor, copywriter, and educator with 10+ years of experience teaching students from ESL beginners to students attending top U.S. and Ivy League universities to doctoral candidates and professionals. Working together will be a...See Jen's full profile
I didn't have a clear picture in mind on how to improve my writing and speaking skills when I first met with Jen. All I knew is that I wanted to write better emails at work and get more comfortable speaking in business meetings. I... read the full review - Alena, 2 lessons with Jen

Chicago, IL
Incredibly Expert Tutor with 20 Years of Experience
I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last twenty years. In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and... See Jason's full profile
I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last twenty years. In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and...See Jason's full profile
Jason is a great tutor. He just get's it! At least with regards to what it is he specializes in. If you're taking the GRE don't miss out on this tutor! Good luck!... read the full review - Charlene, 7 lessons with Jason

Chicago, IL
A Well-Rounded, Experienced, and Science-Oriented Tutor
Despite the fact that I can offer assistance in many subjects to students of all ages, my academic credentials and background which include two Master of Science degrees and several years of teaching experience at a college level make me more... See Aladdin's full profile
Despite the fact that I can offer assistance in many subjects to students of all ages, my academic credentials and background which include two Master of Science degrees and several years of teaching experience at a college level make me more...See Aladdin's full profile

Chicago, IL
I teach everything music!
Hi there, I'm Mike—thanks for checking out my page! I am a professional musician who performs with Presidio Brass, an international touring ensemble sponsored by XO Brass Instruments. When I'm not on the road, there's nothing I love more than to... See Mike's full profile
Hi there, I'm Mike—thanks for checking out my page! I am a professional musician who performs with Presidio Brass, an international touring ensemble sponsored by XO Brass Instruments. When I'm not on the road, there's nothing I love more than to...See Mike's full profile

Chicago, IL
Experienced Science Tutor Specializing in Biochemistry
I am a highly motivated scientist who graduated magna cum laude with a double major in May 2013 from Northeastern University. I have both my B.S in Biochemistry as well as a B.A in Asian Studies with a minor in Chinese language (Mandarin).... See Anastasia's full profile
I am a highly motivated scientist who graduated magna cum laude with a double major in May 2013 from Northeastern University. I have both my B.S in Biochemistry as well as a B.A in Asian Studies with a minor in Chinese language (Mandarin)....See Anastasia's full profile
Anastasia has completely changed my outlook on biochemistry in just a few weeks. Her input on my own class materials, as well as the study tools she has provided me, have increased my quiz scores by over 30%. I never understood th... read the full review - Jessica, 9 lessons with Anastasia

Chicago, IL
Seasoned High School and Undergraduate Tutor, Math and Physics
Hello! My name is Collin, I’m a WashU ’17 Magna Cum Laude graduate in Electrical Engineering with minors in Physics and Nanoscale Science. After obtaining my Bachelor’s Degree, I started a PhD at UC Berkeley in Electrical Engineering, but... See Collin's full profile
Hello! My name is Collin, I’m a WashU ’17 Magna Cum Laude graduate in Electrical Engineering with minors in Physics and Nanoscale Science. After obtaining my Bachelor’s Degree, I started a PhD at UC Berkeley in Electrical Engineering, but...See Collin's full profile

Chicago, IL
History Buff and Knowledgeable Writing, Governance and Politics Tutor
Hello, I am a recent graduate of Arizona State University's School of Politics and Global Studies, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies. I am extremely knowledgeable about governance, politics and history... See Nicholas's full profile
Hello, I am a recent graduate of Arizona State University's School of Politics and Global Studies, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies. I am extremely knowledgeable about governance, politics and history...See Nicholas's full profile

Chicago, IL
English, Grammar, Reading, Proofreading Tutor
Nice to meet you! Tutoring is a lifelong passion of mine, and I can't wait to help you on your learning journey. A little about me: I have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Writing from Illinois State University. I also have my... See Audrey's full profile
Nice to meet you! Tutoring is a lifelong passion of mine, and I can't wait to help you on your learning journey. A little about me: I have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Writing from Illinois State University. I also have my...See Audrey's full profile

Chicago, IL
Engaging Academic Test Prep & US Military Exam Tutor
Seasoned tutor specializing in academic, professional certification and military entrance aptitude tests. Former commissioned officer in the USAF and current executive professional in the nonprofit sector. After separating from the Air Force I... See Jennifer's full profile
Seasoned tutor specializing in academic, professional certification and military entrance aptitude tests. Former commissioned officer in the USAF and current executive professional in the nonprofit sector. After separating from the Air Force I...See Jennifer's full profile
If you need help preparing for the AFOQT, Jennifer is your tutor. I spent about 3 months with Jen preparing for my 2nd attempt at the AFOQT. I am a student aspiring a pilot slot, so we spent much of our time on the sections that g... read the full review - Liam, 21 lessons with Jennifer
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