College Essays Tutors in Lafayette, CA
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Rutgers University - BS, Mechanical Engineering , Stanford University - MS, Civil/Environmental Engineering
Experience
As a college student, I got my first taste of tutoring . I had a friend who was close to dropping out of engineering school, and was struggling with calculus . I worked to encourage the student and help them work through problems sets . I also gave my friend great advice on...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Experience
Whether studying?at San Diego State University or subsequently?teaching?young people myself, I have learned that it is the special time and excitement teachers lend to their students that make the difference . There are all kinds of teachers, and each one has a unique...
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Pomona College - BA, Cognitive Science & Linguistics
Experience
Upon graduation, I worked as an informational technology analyst. I am still currently employed?as an information technology analyst. However, I do have teaching experience . I have worked with students to help them in their?mathematics and ESL studies . I also have tutored...
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Stanford University - BS, Management Science & Engineering
Experience
While in undergrad, I acted as a tutor in writing and an R.A . for a first-year dorm . As an R.A ., I acted as a mentor to new students, and I helped them to adjust to the college experience . I also tutored extensively in the areas of Rhetorical Analysis and Writing . I...
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University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General , University of South Florida-Main Campus - Master in...
Experience
This class was an effort to help reduce infant mortality rates in the minority population . I now tutor many subjects, but my favorites to teach are writing, literature, and the biological sciences . I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests, because I...
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Middlebury College - BA, English Literature
Experience
I went to Middlebury College for my bachelor's degree in English literature . My focus was creative writing, and I also minored in studio art . As a part of the peer tutoring program in writing . I was able to help students improve their writing abilities and deliver better...
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Scripps College - BA, Media Studies
Experience
I spent two years in Asia as a teacher, where I helped young students learn to read, write, and build their critical analysis skills . My understanding of the ACT, SAT, and other standardized tests makes me a good choice for helping one prepare and study for these . I tutor...
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Dartmouth College - B.A., Government & Classics (Double Major)
Experience
After graduating summa cum laude, I spent two years teaching sixth graders debate and social studies in California through the Teach for America program, and I now plan to continue my education at the law school at NYU, with the goal of working in public policy.When I am not...
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University of Southern California - Unknown, Electrical Engineering
Experience
I have experience working with all levels of students in all levels of math, as well as with SAT and college writing and Spanish . My specialty is in essay writing and editing . I am a patient teacher, and I work with you to help you accomplish your goals . In my spare...
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SFSU - BA, English with Computer Science Minor
Experience
I minored in Computer Science . After college, I started working in Silicon Valley as a project manager and programmer . I've worked for several companies, such as Intuit as a Quicken project manager . I also spent time at Aclara BioSciences, where I served as a biotech...
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State University of New York @ Albany - BA, Spanish Language & Literature , State University of New York @ Albany - MS, TESOL
Experience
I can also assist with preparing for the AP Spanish Literature and Culture exam and the TOEFL . Due to being an experienced teacher and tutor up to the college and professional levels, I am able to use a variety of teaching methods for helping students learn . I am also able...
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University of California-Davis - BA, BA, English Literature and Psychology
Experience
My approach is to look beyond the text in order to gain a clearer context for the work, looking at the culture, history, and themes of the text's period . This draws out more understanding for the student and makes the reading more enjoyable .? When I'm not tutoring, I love...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)
Experience
I am a communicative and adaptive tutor, who has varied teaching experiences and a broad knowledge base . I am a very patient person, who believes in using a wide variety of learning styles . It is my main goal to create a positive learning experience for every pupil I teach...
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University of San Francisco - BA, History , University of San Francisco - MS, Education
Experience
I also love English and math . However, I am open to tutoring a variety of subjects, depending on the needs of my client . I have helped several students bring their failing grades up to satisfactory and above satisfactory grades . My tutoring style is different for each...