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Eric

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Eric

Master's/Graduate, Data Science
Eric's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
AP English Language and Composition

I am a graduate student in the Masters of Interdisciplinary Data Science Program at Duke University. Previously, I worked at Student Support Services in Puerto Rico as a Data Analyst, and, prior to that position, I worked as a Math and English tutor. Throughout my life, I have tutored college kids f...

Education

Duke University

Master's/Graduate, Data Science

Sacred Heart University

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education

Courage

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Courage

Master of Science, Environmental Science
Courage's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Discrete Math
College Math

I am passionate about teaching and enjoy seeing my students excel in their academic careers in general. I have a varied background, skillsets, and experience in Computer Science, Environmental Science, and Information Technology. Over my career journey, I have taught at different levels, including e...

Education

kwame nkrumah university of science and technology

Master of Science, Environmental Science

University of the People

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

kwame nkrumah university of science and technology

Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

Juan

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Juan

Bachelor's
Juan's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Statistics Graduate Level
Pre-Algebra

I am a Senior at the University of Florida studying Industrial Engineering and Statistics. My areas of expertise include Statistics, High School and College level Math, and Government. I emphasize maintaining trust and steady communication with my students to maintain a healthy and comfortable learn...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
ACT
31
Anders

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Anders

Master of Science, Computer Engineering, General
Anders's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Robotics
College Essays

I'm an experienced senior software engineer with special interest in teaching math, computer science, software engineering and machine learning.

Education

University of Southern Denmark

Master of Science, Computer Engineering, General

University of Southern Denmark

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Bryan

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Bryan

Engineering in Computer Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bryan's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Robotics
SAT Subject Test in Physics

I am an undergraduate studying Computer Science at the University of Pennsylvania.

Education

University of Pennsylvania

Engineering in Computer Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General

Test Scores
SAT
1530
ACT
35
Daniel

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Daniel

Master of Science, Computer Science
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics
College Algebra
Trigonometry

I am currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science. Outside of tutoring, my full time career is in software development.

Education

Cornell University

Master of Science, Computer Science

DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management-Florida

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Logan

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Logan

Bachelor of Science, Computer Programming, General
Logan's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

I'm Logan! I'm currently a student at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, majoring in data science. My coding language of choice is Python, in which I have 5 plus years of formal and informal education/experience. Prior to college, I worked as a youth sports coach and camp coordinator, which has ...

Education

University of Wisconsin Madison

Bachelor of Science, Computer Programming, General

Test Scores
ACT
34
Abhi

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Abhi

B.S. in Computer Science
Abhi's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Statistics Graduate Level
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4

I am a motivated and hardworking first-year PhD student at New York University, studying Data Science. I recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a B.S. in Computer Science and the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign with an M.S. in Data Science.

Education

Vanderbilt University

B.S. in Computer Science

Vanderbilt University

Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

Test Scores
ACT
34
Fernando

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Fernando

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Fernando's other Tutor Subjects
Applied Mathematics
AP Statistics
Statistics Graduate Level
Multivariable Calculus

I am a math and science enthusiast first and foremost. Officially though, I am Harvard Biophysics graduate student. I enjoy problem-solving, discussing science, and sharing my expertise with others.

Education

Johns Hopkins University

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
32
Irene

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Irene

Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics and Computer Science
Irene's other Tutor Subjects
Applied Mathematics
AP Statistics
Statistics Graduate Level
Finite Mathematics

I am a retired math teacher, who just has too much time on her hands!!!

Education

University of Patras

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

University of Illinois at Chicago

Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics and Computer Science

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Firas

Applied Mathematics Tutor • +62 Subjects

I am a Postdoctoral Researcher at Princeton Univerity working on Machine Learning and Big Data. As an experienced software and machine learning engineer, with industry experience and a Ph.D. in Computer Science, as well as an extensive tutoring experience at the College and High-School levels, I am passionate about helping students develop their skills and achieve their goals. I believe that learning should be engaging and interactive, and I strive to create a supportive and collaborative environment in my tutoring sessions. Whether you are looking to improve your programming skills, prepare for a standardized test, or gain a deeper understanding of areas related to programming, math, data mining, and machine learning, I am committed to providing personalized guidance and support to help you succeed. Hobbies: travel, reading, music, writing, art, books, traveling

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Patrick

Middle School Math Tutor • +31 Subjects

I am a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where I studied Computer Science and minored in Mathematics. Cannot wait to meet you in our sessions and help as much as I can! Hobbies: reading, cooking, music, writing, art, books

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Mehek

Trigonometry Tutor • +40 Subjects

I'm a performer at heart so I love to sing and dance; however, there's nothing better than a night on the town with a few friends!

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Thomas

Geometry Tutor • +53 Subjects

I am ADD patient zero. Asimov's Robot stories led me to a life-long interest and PhD in artificial intelligence from Northwestern University.

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Chica

Middle School Math Tutor • +21 Subjects

I am beginning work as a management consultant in the engineering space this summer (2020).

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Fatoumata

Calculus Tutor • +54 Subjects

I'm excited to embark on this tutoring journey with you! I have years of experience tutoring and absolutely love working with students. A bit about me,

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Joseph

Linear Algebra Tutor • +73 Subjects

I'm a sophomore at the University of Chicago. I'm a student-athlete with a great background in math, computer science, and standardized tests. I'm the oldest of 6 kids and have always helped my younger siblings with these subjects. I look forward to potentially tutoring you.

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Alliyah

AP Calculus AB Tutor • +52 Subjects

I'm a Harvard Sophomore. I'm studying computers, the brain, and space (You could say my interests are out of this world!) I'm really passionate about making learning fun. I hope that sessions with me will make material not just understandable but also enjoyable and applicable. I like incorporating technology, hands-on activities, and real-world applications into my STEM-based tutoring subjects. As a tutor, I specialize in calculus (1, 2, and 3), Computer Science (Python, Java, Web Development), PSAT, and neuroscience/neurobiology. Hobbies: baking, art, books, writing, reading, music

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Sylvester

Pre-Calculus Tutor • +31 Subjects

I am a recent graduate with a master's in electrical engineering from Case Western Reserve University. I won the Bill and Melinda Gates Millennium Scholarship which covers full tuition up to Ph.D. I was on the Dean's List for three consecutive years. Additionally, I won the OZY Media Genius Award in 2015 to work on high-temperature superconductors. I currently work as a Technology Analyst at Accenture. I am also seriously considering whether I should go for a Ph.D. or not.

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Haani

AP Statistics Tutor • +56 Subjects

I'm well versed in navigating the education system and getting the most from it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Most Data Science work builds on strong fundamentals in mathematics, statistics, and programming. Ideally, you should have experience with basic algebra, an understanding of probability and statistics concepts, and comfort with at least one programming language like Python or R. However, if you're missing any of these foundations, a tutor can help you build them alongside your Data Science studies. The key is having the motivation to learn—tutors can fill gaps and accelerate your progress in areas where you're weak.

In a classroom, instruction moves at a fixed pace for all students, which often means some concepts are rushed while others get overshadowed. With personalized 1-on-1 instruction, a tutor adapts to your learning speed and style, spending extra time on challenging topics like machine learning algorithms or statistical modeling where you need it most. Tutors can also focus on your specific goals—whether that's acing AP Statistics, preparing for a Data Science interview, or building a portfolio project—rather than following a generic curriculum.

Python is the industry standard for Data Science and what most beginners should start with—it's beginner-friendly and has excellent libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and scikit-learn. R is another popular choice, especially in academic and statistical contexts. SQL is also essential since you'll often need to query databases. Your tutor can help you decide which language(s) make sense for your goals and current skill level, then guide you through practical projects that build real proficiency.

Many students struggle with the statistics and math underlying machine learning models—understanding why certain algorithms work and when to use them requires solid conceptual knowledge that can't be memorized. Feature engineering (preparing raw data for models), understanding bias-variance tradeoff, and debugging code when models don't perform as expected are also common pain points. A tutor helps you work through these conceptually difficult areas with concrete examples and practice, building true understanding rather than just surface-level knowledge.

Progress in Data Science is visible and tangible. You should see improvement in your ability to write clean, efficient code; understand and explain statistical concepts; and most importantly, build working projects. Whether you're working toward better grades in a Data Science course, preparing for technical interviews, or completing a capstone project, your tutor can help you set clear milestones—like mastering supervised vs. unsupervised learning, successfully building a predictive model, or passing coding assessments. Regular practice with real datasets and code reviews accelerate this progress.

An excellent Data Science tutor has hands-on experience with the tools and techniques they're teaching—not just textbook knowledge. They should be able to explain complex concepts like neural networks or statistical inference in multiple ways until something clicks, and they should encourage you to build projects and write code, not just watch them do it. Look for someone who can connect theory to real-world applications, answer your questions patiently, and adapt their teaching style to how you learn best.

Yes, absolutely. Many students and professionals use tutoring to prepare for technical interviews, coding assessments, or certifications in Data Science and machine learning. A tutor can help you practice solving real interview problems, explain the thinking behind your solutions, conduct mock interviews, and identify gaps in your knowledge before high-stakes assessments. This targeted preparation—focusing on the specific skills and question types you'll encounter—is much more efficient than preparing alone.

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