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Derek

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Derek

Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Derek's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
Pre-Algebra
Multivariable Calculus
Trigonometry

I am currently a Harvard student majoring in Computer Science with a minor in Applied Mathematics. I graduated Class Valedictorian in high school and was named National Merit Finalist. I took 16 AP classes in high school, including AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Computer Science A, AP Physics C ...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1550
Nicolas

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Nicolas

Current Undergrad, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Nicolas's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math
Geometry

I'm an undergraduate at Princeton University working toward a degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, with the Sustainable Energy Certificate.

Education

Princeton University

Current Undergrad, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Lindsay

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Lindsay

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Lindsay's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

I am a graduate of the University of Michigan where I received my Bachelor of Science in Biomolecular Science with a minor in Medical Anthropology. Since graduating undergrad, I matriculated into the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine where I graduated in May of 2022. I will begin my resi...

Education

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences

University of Miami

Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Tyler

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Tyler

Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Tyler's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics
Trigonometry

I'm from Las Vegas, NV. I am currently a junior at the University of Miami majoring in Industrial Engineering with a double minor in Mathematics and Economics. My hobbies include laying by the pool and listening to new music.

Education

University of Miami

Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1470
Michelle

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Michelle

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Michelle's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
IB Chemistry
SAT Reading

I am a current undergraduate student at Duke University seeking a major in neuroscience and a possible minor in literature or chemistry. I have been tutoring higher level courses since the beginning of high school, and although I tutor in a variety of subjects, I specialize in writing, English, and ...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Test Scores
SAT
1510
Caitlin

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Caitlin

Current Undergrad Student, Asian Studies
Caitlin's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Calculus
Algebra

I am a rising senior at Duke University who is Pre Med and majoring in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. I was born and raised in Miami FL and went to public school until college (Sunset Elementary, GW Carver Middle and Coral Reef Senior High for those from Miami). I decided to start tutoring becaus...

Education

Duke University

Current Undergrad Student, Asian Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1400
ACT
32
Felix

Certified Tutor

Felix

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Felix's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Nutrition
Biochemistry

I am comfortable assessing my own test readiness and how to best strengthen my academic weaknesses. I believe that through my own personal experiences, I have become a stronger life-long learner and I plan to use these skills throughout my career as I plan to stay in academic medicine to further the...

Education

University of Georgia

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Duke University

Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Apoorva

Certified Tutor

Apoorva

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Apoorva's other Tutor Subjects
10th Grade math
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
Pre-Algebra

I am currently a M. Eng. mechanical engineering graduate student at the University of California Berkeley. I completed my undergraduate degree the University of Illinois at Chicago, majoring in bioengineering. I have been tutoring other students since high school and also have experience teaching en...

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
34
Andrew

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Andrew

Bachelor in Arts (Environmental Biology major; Writing minor)
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math

I am an Environmental Biology major and Writing minor. Using my two interests, I find it easiest to help students learn complicated topics by being able to explain them simply and in your own words. I find that this way of learning is the best way to gain a full understanding. Difficult problems oft...

Education

Washington University in St. Louis

Bachelor in Arts (Environmental Biology major; Writing minor)

Test Scores
ACT
33
Yazmin

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Yazmin

Master of Science, Human Resources Management
Yazmin's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

I am pursuing my Masters's degree in Human Resources Management at Florida International University (FIU). I have a passion for teaching and have been a volunteer teacher for many years. I also have many years of experience training and teaching HR topics. I take pride in preparing for my classes an...

Education

Capella University

Master of Science, Human Resources Management

Florida International University

Bachelor of Science, Human Resources Management

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