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99th Percentile MCAT Scorer | Med Student Tutoring for MCAT & Sciences
I’m Will, a first-year medical student at the Medical College of Wisconsin, passionate about turning complex science into clear, achievable steps for students. I graduated with honors from UW–Whitewater (Biology, pre-biomedical emphasis + Computer Science minor), earned a 3.88 science GPA, and...
I’m Will, a first-year medical student at the Medical College of Wisconsin, passionate about turning complex science into clear, achievable steps for students. I graduated with honors from UW–Whitewater (Biology, pre-biomedical emphasis + Computer Science minor), earned a 3.88 science GPA, and...

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A decade of engaging, creative, and globally informed content
Hi! I am Vanessa: A seasoned educator who graduated from Illinois State University with my degree in Social Science Secondary Education. In addition to that, I also earned my masters degree in International Education through Framingham State University. Throughout the last decade, my experiences have plotted...
Hi! I am Vanessa: A seasoned educator who graduated from Illinois State University with my degree in Social Science Secondary Education. In addition to that, I also earned my masters degree in International Education through Framingham State University. Throughout the last decade, my experiences have plotted...

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Supportive Master's Degree Educator Specializing in Language Arts
Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education. Emphasis on English & Literature Focus on ESL/ELL
Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education. Emphasis on English & Literature Focus on ESL/ELL
English is my second language and Paulla really helped me to get into it. Our lessons lasted six months and unfortunately we have to terminate our learning because I'm relocating to another state. All lessons were very flexible an... - Nikolay, 20 lessons with Paulla

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Georgia Tech Grad and Medical Student for Math, Science, and AP Tutori
Hello, my name is Michael! I am a seasoned instructor who has worked at my school's tutoring program, Kumon, Mathnasium, Well's Academic Solutions, and was a teaching assistant at my Georgia Tech. Following my bachelors, I am now a first-year medical student in Chicago! But most importantly, I am also a student like...
Hello, my name is Michael! I am a seasoned instructor who has worked at my school's tutoring program, Kumon, Mathnasium, Well's Academic Solutions, and was a teaching assistant at my Georgia Tech. Following my bachelors, I am now a first-year medical student in Chicago! But most importantly, I am also a student like...
My son has been tutored by Michael several times. He has been flexible with our schedule and my son feels prepared for class after his tutoring sessions with Michael. My son said Michael makes him feel comfortable to ask questions... - Neue, 32 lessons with Michael

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Princeton Grad Specializing in Math & Science
I majored in molecular biology. I took Biology Honors in 9th grade and AP Biology in 12th grade (score: 5), as well as biochemistry, genetics, and cell and developmental biology in junior year of college.
I majored in molecular biology. I took Biology Honors in 9th grade and AP Biology in 12th grade (score: 5), as well as biochemistry, genetics, and cell and developmental biology in junior year of college.
My daughter literally said “I have aha moments when Stephanie explains chemistry. She not only asks for the answer but then asks why? I didn’t know why, so she made a chart explaining the why and it made so much sense.” My daughte... - Yadira , 7 lessons with Stephanie

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Chemistry doctorate with 15+ years of tutoring experience
...those areas in particular. As a side note, this also includes all grade school physics. In my professional life I develop computer programs for applications to science, so I am comfortable with helping others learn computer fundamentals or work on basic code (python, Matlab/Octave, and bash are my preferred languages). ...
...those areas in particular. As a side note, this also includes all grade school physics. In my professional life I develop computer programs for applications to science, so I am comfortable with helping others learn computer fundamentals or work on basic code (python, Matlab/Octave, and bash are my preferred languages). ...
Erica was extremely dedicated and clearly knowledgeable. She was always on time if not early and would work with our child even if it ran past the scheduled time. She was patient and kind and we would definitely use her again. - Arnold, 9 lessons with Erica

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Illinois Licensed Classroom Spanish teacher offers tutoring
Susan distinguished herself when she initiated, designed and taught the first interdisciplinary course of its kind in Illinois for the acquisition of language proficiency through the academic content of social sciences. She also expanded high school Spanish programs to all levels of course offerings and...
Susan distinguished herself when she initiated, designed and taught the first interdisciplinary course of its kind in Illinois for the acquisition of language proficiency through the academic content of social sciences. She also expanded high school Spanish programs to all levels of course offerings and...
Susan has been a pleasure to work with. She is very responsive and flexible with scheduling. My son is having difficulty in Spanish at school and Susan has found ways to tap into his learning style and preferences, and really help... - Gabrielle, 11 lessons with Susan

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Incredibly Expert Tutor with 20 Years of Experience
I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last 20 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 Language. I have helped nearly 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I...
I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last 20 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 Language. I have helped nearly 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I...
Jason is helping our daughter prepare for the SAT. He is laser- focused on her weaknesses, and she really likes working with him. She finds his advice and strategies incredibly helpful! - Silvia, 40 lessons with Jason

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Data Science and Analytics
I help students and professionals develop skills in data science, including data collection, cleaning, analysis, and visualization. I specialize in using tools such as R, Python, and Excel to interpret complex datasets and extract meaningful insights. I also provide guidance on statistical modeling, data-driven...
I help students and professionals develop skills in data science, including data collection, cleaning, analysis, and visualization. I specialize in using tools such as R, Python, and Excel to interpret complex datasets and extract meaningful insights. I also provide guidance on statistical modeling, data-driven...
She is the best! She truly saved me during an urgent, last-minute session and was able to squeeze me in at the very last second with no hesitation, which I am incredibly grateful for. She was patient, a fast thinker, and made the ... - Victoria

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Economics, Math, Econometrics, Business and Science Tutor
I am a current graduate student at Northwestern University and a relatively recent University of Michigan graduate that studied Economics and Biochemistry. During my time at Michigan, I tutored varsity athletes in Economics classes ranging from introductory to advanced courses. In addition, I also tutored students in...
I am a current graduate student at Northwestern University and a relatively recent University of Michigan graduate that studied Economics and Biochemistry. During my time at Michigan, I tutored varsity athletes in Economics classes ranging from introductory to advanced courses. In addition, I also tutored students in...
Josh proved himself to be knowledgeable of statistics and able to convey helpful tips to boost the student's confidence and proficiency. My daughter started, "mom I wish I had met this guy sooner. He provided very helpful tips.... - Valerie

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Patient and Highly Effective Spanish Tutor, Native Speaker
M.A in Education. M.A in Communications. M.A in Political Science. -Tutor students in English and Spanish for over 15 years -Wrote various news articles in Chicago -Translated many published news articles from English to Spanish and from Spanish to English. -Gave lectures in English and Spanish for over 15 years.
M.A in Education. M.A in Communications. M.A in Political Science. -Tutor students in English and Spanish for over 15 years -Wrote various news articles in Chicago -Translated many published news articles from English to Spanish and from Spanish to English. -Gave lectures in English and Spanish for over 15 years.
This is what my son (high school sophomore) had to say about Laura after spending a year with her preparing for the AP Spanish Language and Culture exam: I cannot recommend Laura highly enough. I was initially struggling to adj... - Kerry, 146 lessons with LAURA

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Master Mathematics and Science Teacher, ACT/SAT Test Prep Tutor
As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a...
As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a...
We hired Gabriel to tutor my son, a junior in high school, in physics and advanced algebra. He was very easy to work with, eager to help, and very understanding (my son has attention deficit disorder). Before certain exams we wer... - John, 35 lessons with Gabriel

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Experienced Online & Personal Tutor Dedicated to Student Success!
I served as a peer tutor in all subjects listed in my junior and senior years of high school in a group setting of 5-10 students during my lunch/study hall period. I have also taken the following introductory collegiate courses: Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, receiving an A in the first two and a B...
I served as a peer tutor in all subjects listed in my junior and senior years of high school in a group setting of 5-10 students during my lunch/study hall period. I have also taken the following introductory collegiate courses: Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, receiving an A in the first two and a B...
I am currently taking AP Physics C, and with Giovanni's help, my grades improved. I enjoy working with Giovanni. His response is fast even when it is at the middle of the night. - Justin, 150 lessons with Giovanni

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College and Grad School Application Essay Help
This past year alone, I worked with more than 80 students, helping them with Common Applications essays, supplemental essays, and grad school applications/ personal statements (MBA and computer science programs; law school, dental school, nursing school and more). I have also helped students with scholarship...
This past year alone, I worked with more than 80 students, helping them with Common Applications essays, supplemental essays, and grad school applications/ personal statements (MBA and computer science programs; law school, dental school, nursing school and more). I have also helped students with scholarship...
Not only did Ms. Linda offer detailed critique on the content and structure of my essay, but she also taught me new strategies for writing and editing that will benefit me in the future. Her attention to detail and genuine interes... - Gregor, 2 lessons with Linda

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4th year medical student and former science teacher
I am a 4th year medical student receiving my MD in May. After passing USMLE Step 1 and 2 I began tutoring 1st and 2nd year medical students to help with study skills, study schedule, and content mastery. Having recently been in the shoes of students preparing for the exam I understand the stressors and time restraints...
I am a 4th year medical student receiving my MD in May. After passing USMLE Step 1 and 2 I began tutoring 1st and 2nd year medical students to help with study skills, study schedule, and content mastery. Having recently been in the shoes of students preparing for the exam I understand the stressors and time restraints...
Mark helped my H.S. Daughter with short notice, understanding AP chemistry concepts right before a test. She says he was very nice and she really liked the fact that he was younger. We have previously used much older tutors. Mark ... - Stephanie

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Microsoft Excel Specialist with Accounting & Science degrees
Hi, Thank you for considering me in helping you understand Excel & Microsoft better. I have used Excel since the mid 1990's and have a solid grasp of many of the functions. I have also acquired a Microsoft Excel user-level certification. Beyond Excel, I have passed Microsoft certifications in Word & PowerPoint....
Hi, Thank you for considering me in helping you understand Excel & Microsoft better. I have used Excel since the mid 1990's and have a solid grasp of many of the functions. I have also acquired a Microsoft Excel user-level certification. Beyond Excel, I have passed Microsoft certifications in Word & PowerPoint....
Stanley was very available for my urgent needs. He was very knowledgeable and thorough with Excel. He thought in advance, based on my specific needs, what would be the best things to work on, and practice. He taught me a great dea... - Joan, 3 lessons with Stanley

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Expert Tutor in all TEAS subjects
I have tutoring experience in all TEAS subjects, particularly math and science. Math and science are my specialties, and I am also able to help you come to grips with the reading, English and language usage. I have taught them professionally, and I have more than 1000 hours experience teaching math and...
I have tutoring experience in all TEAS subjects, particularly math and science. Math and science are my specialties, and I am also able to help you come to grips with the reading, English and language usage. I have taught them professionally, and I have more than 1000 hours experience teaching math and...
Expert in organic chemistry. Very understanding and patient. Extremely clear explanations and very thorough. Makes sure student understands problem before leaving. - Veronica

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Soon-to-be Elementary Teacher who Loves Teaching Math
I am currently finishing up my Master's in Elementary Education at Northwestern University. I recently completed my student teaching in a 1st grade class. Math and science are my favorite subjects to teach, and I am very interested in progressive approaches to math such as mindset math and cognitively guided...
I am currently finishing up my Master's in Elementary Education at Northwestern University. I recently completed my student teaching in a 1st grade class. Math and science are my favorite subjects to teach, and I am very interested in progressive approaches to math such as mindset math and cognitively guided...
Samantha immediately connected with our young daughter. She was very patient, kind and a very engaging. We hope to continue working with her - Suneel

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RESULTS GUARANTEED: Poli. Science, Civics or Social Studies. No Fear!
Excel at government and politics, US History, World History, civics, Human Geography. All levels, all learning styles are capable of succeeding! Work with me and get a thorough understanding of your course material. The grades are guaranteed.
Excel at government and politics, US History, World History, civics, Human Geography. All levels, all learning styles are capable of succeeding! Work with me and get a thorough understanding of your course material. The grades are guaranteed.
Chhavi has been nothing less than perfect. She is patient and helps my daughter with grammar while also building off of her ideas when helping her creating her college essay. Ms.Chhavi is great when communicating to me what my da... - Miriam, 2 lessons with Chhavi

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A positive, engaging, and dedicated elementary school teacher!
Hello, My name is Ms. Jennifer L. I am an elementary school teacher, who is still very new to the teaching world. I am currently in my second year of teaching first and second grade. I love being in the classroom, and I know this is the ideal career for me. My patience and ability to show empathy are two of my best...
Hello, My name is Ms. Jennifer L. I am an elementary school teacher, who is still very new to the teaching world. I am currently in my second year of teaching first and second grade. I love being in the classroom, and I know this is the ideal career for me. My patience and ability to show empathy are two of my best...

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Patient and Supportive Tutor Specializing in ADHD and Pre-K - 4th Math
Hello! My name is Gail Katz. I have been involved in education most of my adult life. I began my teaching career as a full-time 5th-grade teacher. I was responsible for assessing each student's math level and placement, as well as teaching reading and social studies. Since having my own classroom and raising my own...
Hello! My name is Gail Katz. I have been involved in education most of my adult life. I began my teaching career as a full-time 5th-grade teacher. I was responsible for assessing each student's math level and placement, as well as teaching reading and social studies. Since having my own classroom and raising my own...
Gail has made the math sessions very enjoyable. My daughter looks forward to seeing Gail every week. We are looking forward to using Gail again next year. - Lisa, 15 lessons with Gail

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Math and science tutor
I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science...
I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science...
Both my daughter and I instantly liked Carrie's demeanor and approach. My daughter had very specific expectations of her tutor. Weaker in the math and science portions of the ACT, Carrie immediately devoted the first hour to math ... - Elizabeth, 14 lessons with Carrie

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Former Teaching Professor of Chemistry for Chemistry Tutoring
Hi! I worked as an Assistant Teaching Professor of Chemistry during the past academic year teaching General Chemistry 1 and 2, as well as Organic Chemistry. I hold a Master's degree in chemistry from Johns Hopkins University, where I focused on organic and physical organic chemistry. During my degree, I worked as a...
Hi! I worked as an Assistant Teaching Professor of Chemistry during the past academic year teaching General Chemistry 1 and 2, as well as Organic Chemistry. I hold a Master's degree in chemistry from Johns Hopkins University, where I focused on organic and physical organic chemistry. During my degree, I worked as a...

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Biology/Science for Everyone!
At the college level I teach Anatomy & Physiology, General Biology, Environmental Science, Evolution, Microbiology, Nutrition, and Medical Terminology. My students are non-science majors and students studying for careers in health care. I also tutor Physical Sciences and Botany, work with students...
At the college level I teach Anatomy & Physiology, General Biology, Environmental Science, Evolution, Microbiology, Nutrition, and Medical Terminology. My students are non-science majors and students studying for careers in health care. I also tutor Physical Sciences and Botany, work with students...
Beth is a fantastic tutor. She is extremely knowledgable and has the ability to convey her knowledge to you. Her experience as a professor shows in her sessions. She is the main reason I’m doing really well in my Anatomy & Physiol... - Lili, 84 lessons with Beth

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Sam, Ivy League Tutor
I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...
I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...
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