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Natalie
Business professional trained in academic subjects & career dev.
My name is Natalie and I graduated from Indiana University - Kelley School of Business with a degree in Accounting and Finance in the top 1% of my class. I also graduated as a Palmer Scholar from Wharton at the University of Pennsylvania where I obtained my MBA. I've worked in a myriad of careers, from Auditing at Deloitte to Investment Banking at Goldman Sachs and Management Consulting at Boston Consulting Group. I've passed my series exams and also am a CPA. Throughout my time at Indian... Read more
Lavender
Experienced Tutor Specializing in Writing, English, History and French
I’m Lavender! I graduated with a degree in Interdisciplinary Humanities and a minor in French. I then obtained a Master’s degree in English literature. My French and English teaching experience over the last seven years has been extensive. I taught undergraduate students in an advanced French grammar lab for two years and offered language tutoring to older adults; I taught three semesters of a college Freshman English composition course and worked as a private writing tutor; I co-taught a... Read more
Anoosh
High School Math Teacher looking to Tutor
Hi! I'm currently a high school mathematics teacher at a Chicago Charter school. I'm looking to work with students full time, tutoring in the math subject area. I can also tutor throughout the school year part time as needed. In addition to my current teaching experience, I've worked with students while student teaching at a Chicago Public School and taught summer school at a girls Catholic School. While studying math and secondary education at Loyola University Chicago, I was... Read more
Kent
Professional USCF Expert Chess Player
Hello there! My name is Kent, and I am a United States Chess Federation Expert-Level player, putting me in the top 3% of all US chess rated players. I have won the Ohio Chess Championship and Cleveland Open, state-wide chess tournaments. Here are just some chess topics I can work with you on: -Basic opening theory. -Basic tactics (Ex: Pins and skewers) and advanced tactics (Ex: Zwischenzug and interference). -Rules of trading. -How to assess positions and develop strategic and tactical think... Read more
Andrew
Motivated graduate student excited to work with you!
I'm currently a graduate student at IIT in Chicago. I'm in a specialized 5-year coterminal program earning a B.S. in chemistry, an MAS in chemical engineering, and a minor in biology. My interests lie in how fundamental science and engineering principles can be applied to biomedical problems in order to improve the quality of life of patients with both chronic and non-chronic illnesses. I've been a part of different research projects at IIT doing just that. The first project was 1 year of vol... Read more
Ryan
Tutor of All Trades
Hi students! I'm a Harvard and Columbia graduate with degrees in Physics and Computer Science. I work full-time as a software developer in downtown Chicago, but in my free time I want to help *YOU* succeed with whatever you're struggling with! Computer science, math, vocabulary/writing, SAT prep, biology, Spanish, chemistry, or whatever else you need — I can help. I'm committed to your success. About me: I graduated Harvard with a Bachelor’s degree in Physics in 2003, worked in the reliabi... Read more
Emily
UPenn Grad Essay Editor and Writing Tutor
My name is Emily and I'm currently an English teacher in Chicago Public Schools. I received my Master's in Education at the University of Pennsylvania in 2023. I also graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor's degree in 2020. I have been helping students with personal statement essays for over five years. I am available to proofread for grammar and structure, help brainstorm ideas and generally consult on writing questions. I love helping college applicants and aspiring ... Read more
Jamie
Patient and Enthusiastic Elementary Reading and Math Tutor
I have always loved teaching children. The ability to see a child understand a concept that has been discouraging to them for so long is a wonderful feeling. I am in my fifth year as an elementary teacher on Chicago's south side. I've had the privilege to teach so many students in grades kindergarten through second grade. They've shown me that hard work pays off. I consider myself truly lucky to teach primary children because of their natural love of learning. I believe that if we don't... Read more
Blair
Princeton Grad: Experienced Writing, SAT and English tutor
I'm a dedicated and enthusiastic tutor and an honors graduate from Princeton University who wants to get your child excited about reading and writing. I'm an experienced adjunct college instructor, teaching college essay writing at several colleges and universities. As a creative writer with my M.F.A. in Fiction from NYU, I like to bring stories and articles to a session to keep students interested in their reading. I use writing exercises, games, and a strong sense of outlines to encourage... Read more
Daneen
An Apple A Day...
Steve Jobs stated, "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of other's opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition." Everyone learns differently. Education is the foundation to find what we excel at and to parlay that passion into work that we love. With more than ten years of experi... Read more