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Chicago, IL
Higher Ed staff |college advisor| UChicago graduate| language teacher
Thank you for visiting my profile. I'm an educator with 10+ years of experience, a Fulbrighter, and a 2-time AmeriCorps alumna. College Admissions Counseling: I completed my graduate studies at the University of Chicago and after years in the...
Thank you for visiting my profile. I'm an educator with 10+ years of experience, a Fulbrighter, and a 2-time AmeriCorps alumna. College Admissions Counseling: I completed my graduate studies at the University of Chicago and after years in the...
Jessica was an absolutely wonderful mentor during my college process! I primarily met with her to go over my essay responses and I always left each meeting feeling calmer about the process and more confident with my writing. Jessi... - Julie, 13 lessons with Jessica

Chicago, IL
LSAT high scorer (176, 99th%) | Personalized Lessons
Hello, I’m Matthew! I’m a dedicated test prep tutor with a 176 on the LSAT (99th percentile) and a proven track record of transforming challenges into success stories. Whether you're preparing for the LSAT, ACT, or SAT, my personalized...
Hello, I’m Matthew! I’m a dedicated test prep tutor with a 176 on the LSAT (99th percentile) and a proven track record of transforming challenges into success stories. Whether you're preparing for the LSAT, ACT, or SAT, my personalized...
Matthew is an excellent tutor, highly knowledgeable and will work through your problem areas with precision and patience. I would highly recommend Matthew to anyone who struggles with the LSAT. - Abel, 13 lessons with Matthew

Chicago, IL
Experienced and Motivating MCAT Tutor, Medical School Student
Hello! I graduated with a bachelors of science degree in Biology a few years ago. I’m a current medical school student with a passion for teaching, education and mentoring. I’ve tutored my peers throughout undergrad and during my gap years for...
Hello! I graduated with a bachelors of science degree in Biology a few years ago. I’m a current medical school student with a passion for teaching, education and mentoring. I’ve tutored my peers throughout undergrad and during my gap years for...

Chicago, IL
Transform Your English Skills with an Experienced ESL and Accent Reduc
Are you looking to enhance your English communication skills, reach your career goals, or improve your accent? Look no further! With over 15 years of coaching experience, I am here to help you thrive in both online and tutoring sessions....
Are you looking to enhance your English communication skills, reach your career goals, or improve your accent? Look no further! With over 15 years of coaching experience, I am here to help you thrive in both online and tutoring sessions....
Ms. Judy instructed me how to be my best self when preparing for an interview I had. Even outside of our sessions, she would regularly research and send me material to prep with. Her diverse range of questions served to be invalua... - Jaden, 2 lessons with Judy

Chicago, IL
Internationally Experienced ESL Tutor
After I graduated from a U.S. high school, I moved to Guatemala to study Spanish and teach English. Before the big move, I had been an after-school tutor for high school and middle school students. Now that teaching has become my primary...
After I graduated from a U.S. high school, I moved to Guatemala to study Spanish and teach English. Before the big move, I had been an after-school tutor for high school and middle school students. Now that teaching has become my primary...

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...
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...
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. - Toni, 126 lessons with Monsieur Pierre

Chicago, IL
AP Physics and College Physics Tutor
With an over 20 years of teaching experience, Dr. Arif is a dedicated AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2, AP Physics C, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and college level Physics and Math tutor. Having more than 20 years of teaching experience in...
With an over 20 years of teaching experience, Dr. Arif is a dedicated AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2, AP Physics C, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and college level Physics and Math tutor. Having more than 20 years of teaching experience in...
Very easy to understand difficult topics thanks to Arif's patience and his own extensive knowledge of physics. Made my problems much easier to break down and solve. I appreciate his help very much and definitely recommend to anyon... - Mahyar, 3 lessons with Arif Emre

Chicago, IL
UChicago physics, astronomy, and teaching and learning expert
I am a faculty member in the Department of Physics at the University of Chicago. I have previously taught at Northwestern University, Yale University, and Vassar College. I have a Ph.D. and M.S. in Physics from the University of Chicago, an Ed.M....
I am a faculty member in the Department of Physics at the University of Chicago. I have previously taught at Northwestern University, Yale University, and Vassar College. I have a Ph.D. and M.S. in Physics from the University of Chicago, an Ed.M....
I’m currently taking my first upper level physics course. The tutors at my university were unable to help me with my problems and my schedule conflicted with the TA’s study hours. I found Zosia on here and I’m lucky I did! Zosia h... - Chelsea, 3 lessons with Zosia

Chicago, IL
Advanced Lecturer of Physics
Hello! I am Mahvand, a Physics advanced lecturer at Loyola University Chicago. I have a Ph.D. in Computational Biophysics from Ohio University as well as two Master of Science degrees in Physics and Cosmology. I enjoy making physics useful and...
Hello! I am Mahvand, a Physics advanced lecturer at Loyola University Chicago. I have a Ph.D. in Computational Biophysics from Ohio University as well as two Master of Science degrees in Physics and Cosmology. I enjoy making physics useful and...
Mahvand is an expert in her field. Our daughter is currently taking quantitative physics in high school. Mahvand gives clear insight into the physic topics and homework. Our daughter left the session feeling engaged and with a tho... - Marlon, 6 lessons with Mahvand

Chicago, IL
UChicago English Tutor with Ivy League Acceptances & 36 ACT score
Hello! My name is Tyler, and I am extremely grateful to be a part of your (or your child's) academic journey. As a current University and Presidential Scholar at The University of Chicago, I double major in Creative Writing: Fiction &...
Hello! My name is Tyler, and I am extremely grateful to be a part of your (or your child's) academic journey. As a current University and Presidential Scholar at The University of Chicago, I double major in Creative Writing: Fiction &...
Tyler is patient and communicative, making the writing sessions both productive and enjoyable. He provides thoughtful feedback and takes the time to explain concepts clearly, making sure that I fully understand them. His guidance ... - Li, 3 lessons with Tyler

Chicago, IL
Engaging Academic Test Prep & US Military Exam Tutor
Experienced tutor specializing in academic, professional certification, and military entrance aptitude tests. Former USAF commissioned officer turned nonprofit executive professional. With a background in managerial and financial accounting, I...
Experienced tutor specializing in academic, professional certification, and military entrance aptitude tests. Former USAF commissioned officer turned nonprofit executive professional. With a background in managerial and financial accounting, I...
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... - Liam, 21 lessons with Jennifer

Chicago, IL
Teaching Professor of Chemistry for Chemistry and Math Tutoring
Hi! I am an Assistant Teaching Professor of chemistry at Roosevelt University Chicago where I currently teaching General Chemistry 1 and 2. I hold a Master's degree in chemistry from Johns Hopkins University, where I focused on organic and...
Hi! I am an Assistant Teaching Professor of chemistry at Roosevelt University Chicago where I currently teaching General Chemistry 1 and 2. I hold a Master's degree in chemistry from Johns Hopkins University, where I focused on organic and...

Chicago, IL
Expert Stem Turor| Electrical Engineer with practical experience
I am an embedded systems engineer with a diverse background in engineering and applied sciences. I began my career as an RF engineer at Astra, the rocket company, where I worked on cutting-edge communication systems for space exploration. My...
I am an embedded systems engineer with a diverse background in engineering and applied sciences. I began my career as an RF engineer at Astra, the rocket company, where I worked on cutting-edge communication systems for space exploration. My...

Chicago, IL
Experienced tutor specializing in computer science and coding.
Hello! I'm a dedicated programming tutor and freelance full-stack web developer, here to help you master coding and bring your projects to life. My expertise spans numerous technologies, including TypeScript, React, Node.js, Spring Boot, Flask,...
Hello! I'm a dedicated programming tutor and freelance full-stack web developer, here to help you master coding and bring your projects to life. My expertise spans numerous technologies, including TypeScript, React, Node.js, Spring Boot, Flask,...
So incredibly helpful! He is so kind and patient! I was struggling hard core and he did not make me feel like I did not know anything. He has a great pedagogical skillset! Highly recommend! - Amanda, 8 lessons with Jean Yves

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...
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...
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... - Alena, 2 lessons with Jen

Chicago, IL
Organic Chemistry Tutor with 10 years of tutoring experience
Hi, I'm Vesela, a professional Organic Chemistry tutor with years of tutoring experience. I've tutored for various online platforms and in person. In college, I majored in Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics, and later got a Masters degree in...
Hi, I'm Vesela, a professional Organic Chemistry tutor with years of tutoring experience. I've tutored for various online platforms and in person. In college, I majored in Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics, and later got a Masters degree in...

Chicago, IL
Patient and Highly Effective Spanish Tutor, Native Speaker
I am a Spanish native speaker and a former Spanish college professor with over 18 years of experience teaching the language to children and adults and I also prepare students to perform highly on the AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam. I am a...
I am a Spanish native speaker and a former Spanish college professor with over 18 years of experience teaching the language to children and adults and I also prepare students to perform highly on the AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam. I am a...
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, 102 lessons with LAURA

Chicago, IL
Amherst Grad Specializing in ACT, SAT Prep, College Essays
Quickly increase your ACT or SAT scores with my unique and proven tutoring methods. I’m a natural top scorer on standardized tests (34 ACT composite), and I help top students get as close to perfect as possible. I also help students see...
Quickly increase your ACT or SAT scores with my unique and proven tutoring methods. I’m a natural top scorer on standardized tests (34 ACT composite), and I help top students get as close to perfect as possible. I also help students see...
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... - Shilpa, 8 lessons with Eve

Chicago, IL
Chemistry doctorate with 15+ years of tutoring experience
Hello! My name is Erica and I have been tutoring since 2003. In that time I have worked with students in one-on-one settings and small groups of two or three at a time. My students have spanned all education levels and ages, whether I was...
Hello! My name is Erica and I have been tutoring since 2003. In that time I have worked with students in one-on-one settings and small groups of two or three at a time. My students have spanned all education levels and ages, whether I was...
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

Chicago, IL
Experienced high school or college math tutor
Hi, A bit about myself: I am a Ph.D. student in economics. I hope to do some tutoring to make a little extra cash. I'm particularly good at tutoring high school or college-level math. I currently reside in Chicago. I'm willing to meet either in...
Hi, A bit about myself: I am a Ph.D. student in economics. I hope to do some tutoring to make a little extra cash. I'm particularly good at tutoring high school or college-level math. I currently reside in Chicago. I'm willing to meet either in...

Chicago, IL
Dedicated Tutor in Math, Economics, and Science
Howdy! I am a recent grad with an enormous passion for math and all of its applications. I received a B.A. in Mathematics and Economics from the University of Mississippi in 2018 and will receive an M.A. in Economics from the University of...
Howdy! I am a recent grad with an enormous passion for math and all of its applications. I received a B.A. in Mathematics and Economics from the University of Mississippi in 2018 and will receive an M.A. in Economics from the University of...

Chicago, IL
+18 years teaching experience teaching elementary and high school
I obtained my undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Iowa. For 14 years, I homeschooled my two sons from K-12th grade. As a result of my instruction for the ACT, my younger son scored a composite score of 32 on...
I obtained my undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Iowa. For 14 years, I homeschooled my two sons from K-12th grade. As a result of my instruction for the ACT, my younger son scored a composite score of 32 on...

Chicago, IL
College Essay Editor and Writing Tutor
My name is Emily and I'm currently an English teacher in Chicago Public Schools. I received my Master's in Education at the University of Pennsylvania in 2023. I also graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor's degree in 2020. I...
My name is Emily and I'm currently an English teacher in Chicago Public Schools. I received my Master's in Education at the University of Pennsylvania in 2023. I also graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor's degree in 2020. I...

Chicago, IL
Top-Ranked Med Student Helping Students Excel in Chemistry, Math, MCAT
Struggling with chemistry or calculus? I’ve helped students go from feeling overwhelmed to earning top scores—and I can help you do the same. I graduated valedictorian from high school with a 39/45 in the IB Diploma Programme, including a 6...
Struggling with chemistry or calculus? I’ve helped students go from feeling overwhelmed to earning top scores—and I can help you do the same. I graduated valedictorian from high school with a 39/45 in the IB Diploma Programme, including a 6...
Fatima is such an amazing tutor—she is incredibly thorough with all of her explanations and is extremely knowledgeable in Calculus!! She breaks down difficult concepts in a way that makes them easy to understand, which is why she'... - Kaylin, 15 lessons with Fatima

Chicago, IL
Certified and Friendly Math Teacher and Tutor
I have been an educator for 29 years specializing in middle school Math and Pre-algebra. As an educator, I have served in various professional roles from school-level administrator to district-level administrator to an adjunct math instructor at a...
I have been an educator for 29 years specializing in middle school Math and Pre-algebra. As an educator, I have served in various professional roles from school-level administrator to district-level administrator to an adjunct math instructor at a...
Crystal is a very kind, patient, and knowledgeable tutor. She has been helping our son Riley (fifth grade) with his math and reading for the past few months. Riley was originally having challenges with math word problems and rea... - Erica, 56 lessons with Crystal
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