...My students have told me more than once, "You grade harder than the English Department does." And I teach Chemistry, not one of the "fuzzy" subjects where writing is emphasized. I was in the Honors English program as an undergraduate, but my diploma doesn't show it because I didn't stay in that... (read more)
...I studied Materials Engineering, thus I have a strong grasp of math and science subjects and I am well aware of the skills needed to transition from high school to college. I enjoy explaining difficult concepts and I aim to help my students feel relaxed and confident about subjects they might ha... (read more)
...I feel well-qualified to tutor for the SSAT because I have successfully prepared students at a private boarding school who were applying to private schools in their home region. I am familiar with that test and the types of questions on it. I have also successfully tutored in writing and SAT prep, both verbal and math. (read more)
I have been tutoring math (and loving it!) since 2013 when I was studying for my Bachelor’s in Mathematics at Belmont Abbey College. After graduating summa cum laude with a 3.96 GPA, I continued tutoring in the evenings alongside my professional career. Recently, I transitioned to full-time tutoring, as I found myself drawn more to the joy of helping students. (read more)
...He'd been traumatized by the "tough" school in his new neighborhood. I'd been at the school to pick up text books, so I knew what he meant. Outside his door I commented to his sister that I wouldn't have wanted to attend such a chaotic school myself. (read more)