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Durham, NC
I’m a 5-star math and test prep tutor with over 500 reviews and 2,000+ hours of experience helping students build confidence and improve their scores. I earned my B.S. in Mathematics from Clemson University (3.8 GPA), and for the past 8 years,...
I’m a 5-star math and test prep tutor with over 500 reviews and 2,000+ hours of experience helping students build confidence and improve their scores. I earned my B.S. in Mathematics from Clemson University (3.8 GPA), and for the past 8 years,...
Jessie has been an outstanding math tutor for our son over the past few months. She has been helping him with middle school algebra, and the difference in his confidence and understanding has been remarkable. Jessie explains co... - Ty, 22 lessons with Jessie

Durham, NC
Writer's block keeping you from finishing your college application essay? Overwhelmed by grad school applications? Always wanted to play an instrument or learn music theory, but don't know where to start? Take a deep breath, and send me a message!...
Writer's block keeping you from finishing your college application essay? Overwhelmed by grad school applications? Always wanted to play an instrument or learn music theory, but don't know where to start? Take a deep breath, and send me a message!...
Samantha was amazing! Invaluable! My daughter was in desperate need for adding more personal content and pulling together some loose strings for her college essay. She was struggling. In one session, Samantha guided her in making ... - Michele

Raleigh, NC
My success as a coach is based on first establishing positive and collaborative relationships with my students, strengthening their skills through encouragement and affirmation while maintaining high expectations. I have over 20 years...
My success as a coach is based on first establishing positive and collaborative relationships with my students, strengthening their skills through encouragement and affirmation while maintaining high expectations. I have over 20 years...

Chapel Hill, NC
Hi! I'm a summa cum laude Duke graduate who majored in Classical Languages, Linguistics, and minored in Philosophy. I most recently finished my masters in Greek and Latin Languages and Literature at the University of Oxford, where I was awarded...
Hi! I'm a summa cum laude Duke graduate who majored in Classical Languages, Linguistics, and minored in Philosophy. I most recently finished my masters in Greek and Latin Languages and Literature at the University of Oxford, where I was awarded...

Cary, NC
Hi, I’m Harrison! I hold a BS in Biochemistry from Rice University and am currently pursuing my PhD in Pharmacology at UNC-Chapel Hill. I have a strong foundation in the life sciences, with particular expertise in biology, chemistry, and math....
Hi, I’m Harrison! I hold a BS in Biochemistry from Rice University and am currently pursuing my PhD in Pharmacology at UNC-Chapel Hill. I have a strong foundation in the life sciences, with particular expertise in biology, chemistry, and math....
I had Harrison help tutor me for my university O-Chem final, and he went above and beyond! He was very thorough with material, and set a comprehensive plan on how to tackle the material. I went from looking at a failing grade on m... - Dixon, 7 lessons with Harrison

Cary, NC
I have more than a decade of experience helping students with standardized tests, including ACT Reading.
I have more than a decade of experience helping students with standardized tests, including ACT Reading.
Beth has been such a huge help, not only to myself but to both of my kids. She has been an invaluable resource helping my daughter with her AP Spanish and AP Calculus, as well as my son with chemistry. She is extremely patient, ... - Kris, 94 lessons with Beth

Chapel Hill, NC
I have been an ACT tutor since 2001. In my experience, many students find the Reading section to be the most challenging on the ACT. Perhaps that's because they haven't been taught reading as a skill -- not in the same way they have been taught...
I have been an ACT tutor since 2001. In my experience, many students find the Reading section to be the most challenging on the ACT. Perhaps that's because they haven't been taught reading as a skill -- not in the same way they have been taught...
Ken helped me get from the low 700s to a 770 on the GMAT in less than 6 weeks. He started by making sure that I understood the fundamentals of quant and sentence correction. After that, sessions focused on dissecting difficult... - Chris, 11 lessons with Ken

Chapel Hill, NC
Hello! My enthusiasm for teaching and tutoring comes from the simple motto that there is nothing you can't do if you sincerely try. I hold my students to a high standard in class and I expect the same from everyone that I teach. I have had...
Hello! My enthusiasm for teaching and tutoring comes from the simple motto that there is nothing you can't do if you sincerely try. I hold my students to a high standard in class and I expect the same from everyone that I teach. I have had...
After my son's last session he stated "He is the best tutor I've had, he's fun and I like him" Our son is dyslexic. Alexander gives him the time and patience he needs to understand the math problems he's working on. He has alway... - Jeanette, 58 lessons with Alexander

Carrboro, NC
ACT Reading 35. ACT Composite 35.
ACT Reading 35. ACT Composite 35.
Samuel is an amazing MCAT tutor! During our first lesson, he helped create a day-to-day schedule for what the two weeks until my MCAT would look like. As someone who was struggling with the organizational component of self-studyin... - Caitlyn, 3 lessons with Samuel

Raleigh, NC
I am the youngest of my siblings from an immigrant family. So I have personal experience in ESL learning. Other subjects I teach: ACT Science, ACT Reading, Writing, Study Skills and Video Production. Yes I have worked with students from...
I am the youngest of my siblings from an immigrant family. So I have personal experience in ESL learning. Other subjects I teach: ACT Science, ACT Reading, Writing, Study Skills and Video Production. Yes I have worked with students from...

Cary, NC
Hello! My name is Mitali Sakharkar, and I am a incoming medical resident physician (M.D.) looking to help students love to learn. I am graduating at the top of my undergraduate and medical school classes from Boston University's College of Arts...
Hello! My name is Mitali Sakharkar, and I am a incoming medical resident physician (M.D.) looking to help students love to learn. I am graduating at the top of my undergraduate and medical school classes from Boston University's College of Arts...

Raleigh, NC
I am a certified teacher in several different areas: elementary education, special education, middle school and high school English, and middle school and high school social studies. I would also be comfortable in tutoring people for the reading...
I am a certified teacher in several different areas: elementary education, special education, middle school and high school English, and middle school and high school social studies. I would also be comfortable in tutoring people for the reading...

Chapel Hill, NC
Hi, I'm Mili! I'm a resident who successfully scored in the 95th percentile on the MCAT and 92nd percentile on USMLE STEP 2 CK. I have been tutoring professionally for over 10 years, particularly standardized test preparation and admissions...
Hi, I'm Mili! I'm a resident who successfully scored in the 95th percentile on the MCAT and 92nd percentile on USMLE STEP 2 CK. I have been tutoring professionally for over 10 years, particularly standardized test preparation and admissions...
I spent a while with Mili and she helped me to improve my score by 8 points! She is knowledgeable and has the study regimen down to a science. I needed a strict and simple study plan because it’s just too overwhelming for me other... - Gabrielle, 26 lessons with Mili

Morrisville, NC
Hello, and welcome to Corey L. Tutoring. I believe that everyone has the potential to accomplish great feats and do their part to make the world a better place. Often, we face challenging obstacles that we struggle to overcome alone. I’m here...
Hello, and welcome to Corey L. Tutoring. I believe that everyone has the potential to accomplish great feats and do their part to make the world a better place. Often, we face challenging obstacles that we struggle to overcome alone. I’m here...
Corey has been the best tutor I've ever had in my life! His explanations supersede those of many of my professors as he makes "difficult" concepts easily digestible. - Thomas, 6 lessons with Corey

Morrisville, NC
UNC Chapel Hill '05 BA, '07 MA, Duke Global Executive MBA '26 I specialize in test preparation from the SSAT & ISEE all the way through the SAT and ACT culminating in the GMAT and GRE. I have even used my knowledge and experience to write my own...
UNC Chapel Hill '05 BA, '07 MA, Duke Global Executive MBA '26 I specialize in test preparation from the SSAT & ISEE all the way through the SAT and ACT culminating in the GMAT and GRE. I have even used my knowledge and experience to write my own...

I achieved a perfect 800/800 on the SAT Reading and Writing section and earned 5s on both AP English Language and AP English Literature, giving me a strong background in vocabulary, grammar, and critical reasoning. In my tutoring sessions, I help...
I achieved a perfect 800/800 on the SAT Reading and Writing section and earned 5s on both AP English Language and AP English Literature, giving me a strong background in vocabulary, grammar, and critical reasoning. In my tutoring sessions, I help...
Youmna tutored my son for just one month before his SAT and his Reading & Writing jumped 80 points — from 660 to 740, moving him to the 97th percentile. Every content domain improved. She is always on time, detail-oriented, and co... - Ramnish, 44 lessons with Youmna

I have been tutoring ACT prep for over ten years. I have a experience tutoring students of all different skill levels and goals. I customize strategies and methods for this test that are best suited for each of my students. I am very familiar...
I have been tutoring ACT prep for over ten years. I have a experience tutoring students of all different skill levels and goals. I customize strategies and methods for this test that are best suited for each of my students. I am very familiar...
Abigail was phenomenal in preparing my son for the SAT math section. With just a handful of focused sessions the week before the test, she helped my son achieve a perfect 800 score. Abigail clearly knew how to identify key areas f... - Anna, 2 lessons with Abigail

I’m a Princeton University graduate specializing in ACT English and Reading, and I earned a perfect 36 on both sections. I work with students on the grammar, reading comprehension, vocabulary in context, and reasoning skills that...
I’m a Princeton University graduate specializing in ACT English and Reading, and I earned a perfect 36 on both sections. I work with students on the grammar, reading comprehension, vocabulary in context, and reasoning skills that...
Simply stated, Silvana is fabulous! My daughter is a high school senior applying to selective colleges. We hired a private counselor to proof her essays but when my daughter got pneumonia, she missed all the deadlines for proofr... - Heather, 5 lessons with Silvana

Dr. David scored in the 99th percentile on ACT/SAT Reading and Writing, and he teaches students the methods behind that result. He shows students how to decode passage structure, eliminate wrong answers strategically, and tie...
Dr. David scored in the 99th percentile on ACT/SAT Reading and Writing, and he teaches students the methods behind that result. He shows students how to decode passage structure, eliminate wrong answers strategically, and tie...
This review is way overdue, but I had to share how amazing Dr. Dave is! I worked with him for help on a really difficult statistics assignment in my political science class, and he was an absolute game-changer. I had tried working... - Iva, 2 lessons with David F.

I've helped students make significant gains ACT Reading. I focus on helping students build both active reading skills, so they can digest the passage quickly, and familiarity with distinctive ACT question patterns, so they can avoid...
I've helped students make significant gains ACT Reading. I focus on helping students build both active reading skills, so they can digest the passage quickly, and familiarity with distinctive ACT question patterns, so they can avoid...

I work with students in a way that is tailored to their needs. Some are working to increase their reading speed and comprehension. Others want to build vocabulary or learn strategies for specific question types. From struggling readers to advanced...
I work with students in a way that is tailored to their needs. Some are working to increase their reading speed and comprehension. Others want to build vocabulary or learn strategies for specific question types. From struggling readers to advanced...
Allen was incredibly helpful with my law school application essays. He quickly understood exactly what I was looking for and helped me cut down my word count while keeping the strongest parts of my writing. He’s also super friendl... - Lakshmi, 3 lessons with Allen

• Experience helping students analyze passages and identify key ideas quickly • Strong focus on ACT Reading question types including main idea, inference, and evidence questions • Skilled at teaching strategies for reading efficiently...
• Experience helping students analyze passages and identify key ideas quickly • Strong focus on ACT Reading question types including main idea, inference, and evidence questions • Skilled at teaching strategies for reading efficiently...
We have tried several tutors on this platform and James has easily been the best fit for our student. He has always struggled with math, but James takes the time to explain every step. James has been very patient with a student ... - Ann, 5 lessons with James

3 students with perfect ACT Reading scores; many more with 34s and 35s
3 students with perfect ACT Reading scores; many more with 34s and 35s
James has been an excellent tutor and is someone we would highly recommend and continue to use. He was very organized and always prepared to discuss the problems, test taking tactics and strategies with our daughter. Although, t... - Marlo, 18 lessons with James

I have taught the Reading Section for 12 years, offering tips, strategies to save time and score well.
I have taught the Reading Section for 12 years, offering tips, strategies to save time and score well.
After just two sessions reviewing ACT reading, my child’s score went up 12 points. We could not be happier with these results, and they are a direct result of Barrie-John’s thoughtful direction and instruction. - Langley, 2 lessons with Barrie-John

Common result: 4+ pts composite, 4+ pts ACT Reading | 6+ yrs of ACT exp Some stand-out students (overall ACT score): Grace: 26 → 33/36 (7 points! Grace received the highest level of financial support for her dream school!)...
Common result: 4+ pts composite, 4+ pts ACT Reading | 6+ yrs of ACT exp Some stand-out students (overall ACT score): Grace: 26 → 33/36 (7 points! Grace received the highest level of financial support for her dream school!)...
I wanted to share what a great experience my son had working with Justin on his ACT prep. We were really impressed—not just with the results, but with how quickly things started to click for him. In about four months (and even fa... - Maxwell, 21 lessons with Justin
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