...As a tutor I encourage students to prepare days ahead of an exam. Studying is a process that can be applied to almost any subject. Independent reading of the text combined with reviewing notes is a skill that lead to my success in high school and college. (read more)
I've been lucky in my life to have many passions--- but two of the most consistent are a love of language, and of helping people. I have over a decade of college level (undergrad and graduate) writing experience, including admission essays that landed me spots in top tier institutions (and even pla... (read more)
...As a full-time daily newspaper reporter with more than 20 years in the field, I have covered breaking news, crafted multi-part narrative pieces and award-winning feature stories. In addition to possessing a mastery of English and creative writing, I also employ interviewing, editing and investig... (read more)
...Under the guise of the Massachusetts Vocational Rehabilitation, I've taught adults with criminal records, alcohol, and drug dependencies how to write a resume and cover letters. I've also taught them simple math, basic English, as well as bookkeeping and accounting skills for them to earn a livi... (read more)