...That's not to say I've had the easiest time with it, as I know what it's like to struggle and fail. My first year of college involved multiple D grades and reaching academic probation. However after I had time to focus and work hard, I ended up making the Dean's List four times, with a cumulative GPA of 3.4 at the end of my schooling. (read more)
...Many of my students have told me that they didn't realize they could do math until they worked with me. I completed my undergraduate degree at Duke University (majoring in Computer Science) and I received my Masters at Teachers College at Columbia University (majoring in Secondary Mathematics Ed... (read more)
...I think this is largely why math is so often students' least favorite subject. However, I am of the firm belief that math can be an enjoyable experience if you're willing to put the work in. I bring a passion to math that makes me an exceptional tutor. (read more)
...I began tutoring more officially while earning my bachelor's degree (in Classics, with significant additional coursework in music theory and history), when I helped fellow undergraduates through the university's bureau of study counsel as a paid peer tutor in Latin and calculus. Since graduating... (read more)
...I realized that I had a knack for understanding the specific obstacle a person was encountering with understanding a concept, which put me in a great position to help them overcome that obstacle. As a result, I started teaching and tutoring math as a college junior in 2015, and I've been loving ... (read more)