...I have found it to be one of the most fascinating subjects ever since my father introduced me to German which he learned from living in Germany during the US occupation in the 1950's. It is really not until you learn a second language that you can begin understanding your first language. My sec... (read more)
...I am comfortable tutoring the sciences and math, but particularly enjoy college and medical school admissions advising. I received a 1570 (99th percentile) on my SAT and a 524 (100th percentile) on my MCAT exam. I have edited many personal statements for college and medical school, and can help my students prepare their primary/secondary medical school applications and for interviews. (read more)
...The goal is to be able to end by doing the problems yourself. However, if you believe you would benefit learning in another way, I am happy to accommodate. My academic achievements include a 780 on the SAT Math section and 35 on the ACT (36 in science and 35 in math). I had a 4.3 weighted GPA in high school, and I received a 5 on AP Calculus BC. (read more)
...I am one of the co-founders of CHESSanity, a nonprofit organization that teaches chess to K-12 students nationwide. I have been playing competitive chess since I was 6 years old, reaching a rating of 2000 and achieving the expert title. From elementary to high school, I played in tournaments and won the state title for my age group many times. (read more)