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Ian

Certified Tutor

Ian

Master of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Ian's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
College Algebra
College Math
Fluid Dynamics

I am a motivated student, working on his PhD in Mechanical Engineering. I truly enjoy working with students who are interested in the "why's". I love talking about the motivations of why we learn these subjects, and how they become useful in real life. I am particularly passionate about tutoring mat...

Education

Johns Hopkins University

Master of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Harvey Mudd College

Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General

Megan

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Megan

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Megan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Conversational Spanish
Elementary School
Elementary School Math

I am a first-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Harvey Mudd College. Throughout all four years of high school, I tutored my peers in subjects such as chemistry, algebra, geometry, calculus, and statistics. Passionate about sharing my learning with younger students in ...

Education

Harvey Mudd College

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Daniel

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Daniel

Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC

I am a recent graduate from Harvey Mudd College, a top undergraduate engineering and liberal arts institution in California. During my time there, as the class sizes were small, I was able to establish many meaningful connections with my incredible professors. Inspired by their example, I quickly de...

Education

Harvey Mudd College

Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General

Test Scores
GRE
327
Jordan

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jordan

Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Engineering
Jordan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology

I am passionate about biomedical engineering, and am endlessly amazed by intricacies of the world around us. My degrees are in engineering (BS-General Engineering from Harvey Mudd, MS- Mechanical Engineering, and PhD-Bioengineering from Georgia Tech), but I also love art and literature and linguisti...

Education

Harvey Mudd College

Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1510
GRE
326
Tarrajna

Certified Tutor

Tarrajna

Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
Tarrajna's other Tutor Subjects
AP Comparative Government and Politics
AP Human Geography
AP U.S. Government & Politics
AP United States History

I am a senior at Loyola University Chicago, majoring in international studies and minoring in Chinese and English. I will be graduating this spring and plan to return to China next fall, where I recently spent a semester abroad studying Mandarin intensively. I have a passion for learning languages, ...

Education

Loyola University-Chicago

Bachelor in Arts, International Studies

Daniel

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Daniel

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
Languages
Spanish
Spanish 1

I think language learning is important. When learning another language the most important thing is to be able to communicate your idea, many students are just taught to regurgitate phrases and vocabulary without any use for it. Language is learned through interaction with others. Being able to speak...

Education

Salem State University

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Jera

Certified Tutor

Jera

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Jera's other Tutor Subjects
Basic Computer Literacy
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math

I received my Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Asheville in December 2021, and completed my teaching licensure requirements there, as well, in both Elementary Education (K6) and Special Education (K12) in April 2022. I recently completed my student teach...

Education

University of North Carolina at Asheville

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Kelly

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Kelly

Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Kelly's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Conversational Spanish
English
ESL/ELL

I am currently a High School Spanish teacher in Port Washington. I also teach English as a Second Language to adults at night at Suffolk County Community College. I firmly believe that anyone is capable of mastering a new language, it is just a matter of finding what method of learning works best fo...

Education

CUNY Hunter College

Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Teacher Education

Angela

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Angela

Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Language Education-Spanish
Angela's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Conversational Spanish
English
ESL/ELL

I graduated from Purdue University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in World Language Education with a focus in Spanish, as well as a minor in Anthropology. I am a very passionate and experienced tutor. During my time at Purdue, I worked with one of my professors on a program called "Ayuda y Aprende". We...

Education

Purdue University-Main Campus

Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Language Education-Spanish

Shauna

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Shauna

Masters, Math Education
Shauna's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Business
Business Statistics
Business Writing

Shauna is a math teacher, who has also worked in the writing lab.

Education

CUNY Brooklyn College

Masters, Math Education

CUNY York College

Bachelors, Economics

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Tutors who attended Harvey Mudd bring firsthand experience with one of the nation's most rigorous STEM curricula. They've navigated challenging coursework in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and engineering, giving them deep insight into how to break down complex concepts and build problem-solving strategies. This background means they understand not just the material, but the specific mindset needed to excel in advanced technical subjects.

Tutors with Harvey Mudd backgrounds excel across STEM disciplines including calculus, linear algebra, multivariable calculus, differential equations, physics, chemistry, and computer science. Many also have expertise in engineering fundamentals, discrete mathematics, and specialized courses in their areas of focus. Their depth in these subjects allows them to connect concepts across different areas and help students see the bigger picture.

Yes. Tutors who graduated from Harvey Mudd College are excellent resources for SAT, ACT, and subject-specific standardized test prep like AP Calculus, AP Physics, and SAT Math Level 2. Given the rigor of Harvey Mudd's entrance requirements and curriculum, these tutors often scored exceptionally well on these exams themselves and understand the strategies needed to reach top scores.

Absolutely. Tutors who attended Harvey Mudd can offer valuable perspective on what it takes to get admitted to highly selective STEM-focused universities. They can help with rigorous coursework preparation, standardized test strategy, and building a strong foundation in math and sciences—all areas that matter significantly in competitive college applications. Their own admission experience gives them credibility in discussing the process.

Students working with tutors who have Harvey Mudd backgrounds often see accelerated progress in technical subjects, stronger conceptual understanding, and improved problem-solving skills. Because these tutors have mastered the same material at a high level, they can identify gaps quickly and use efficient teaching methods. The specific gains depend on the student's starting point and goals, but the combination of expertise and personalized instruction typically leads to meaningful improvements in both grades and confidence.

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A tutor with a Harvey Mudd background brings credibility and depth that can be particularly valuable for students pursuing advanced technical studies or preparing for selective STEM universities. These tutors have succeeded in one of the most challenging academic environments in the country, which gives them proven problem-solving methods and the ability to handle cutting-edge material. They also understand the mindset and work ethic needed to excel in rigorous STEM fields, which can be inspiring and motivating for ambitious students.

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