...My expertise in the above areas are demonstrated by both my high college GPA, SAT score of 1580, and my academic honors, including a high honors distinction (top 50 students) at the US National Chemistry Olympiad, an honorable mention in the US Biology Olympiad (top 1% of students), consistent qu... (read more)
...I’m experienced in tutoring for the ACT and other standardized tests with my previous students increasing their score tremendously. I personally received a 1570 the first time I took the SAT, a perfect score on the PSAT, 800s on all SAT II subject tests, and 5s on all my AP exams. This was due ... (read more)
...Completed a 1-year immersion exchange to Germany via the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) scholarship when I was just 16. Was a 3-year resident of the German section of the Cornell University Language House, a language immersion dorm. Received the Cornell University Goethe Prize twice for the best undergraduate essay written in German. (read more)
...It often takes time and patience to learn something new. Topics build on each other, especially in mathematics. Understanding calculus depends on understanding algebra, which depends on understanding fractions and arithmetic. (read more)
...I really enjoyed the consistent and elegant set of rules used to describe the world around us. I have continued that love for Chemistry at Cornell by taking Honors Chemistry classes and tutoring students in high school. I received a 5 on the AP Chemistry exam and an 800 on the SAT Chemistry Subject Test. (read more)