...My name is Peter, and I’m currently a Junior at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where I’m pursuing a dual degree in Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Math. Currently, I am a member of the honors program in my college and have GPA of 3.9/4. I have extensive exp... (read more)
...I worked as a teaching assistant for Calculus 1 in Fall 2015 and for ChemEng120 Fundamentals in Spring 2016 at UMass, Amherst. I have been volunteering at a local high school (Amherst Regional High School) as a teaching assistant for precalculus honors and AP BC calculus since 2013. I worked at Polymer Science and Engineering Lab as an undergraduate researcher from 2017-2019. (read more)
...When last rated by the United States Chess Federation I had a rating of about 1800. I have had multiple games I have played published with annotations in regional chess magazines highlighting the inventiveness of my attacking chess playing style. I also have tutored chess students in the past. (read more)
...I have earned an A in a dozen Linguistics courses at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (ranked #2 in the US for Linguistics), including phonology, phonetics, syntax, computational linguistics, semantics, prosody, historical linguistics, and TESOL. My main research interests involve phoneti... (read more)
...I graduated with a B.S. in Chemistry and am currently a polymer science and engineering PhD student at UMass Amherst. As an undergrad, I had 2 years of experience peer tutoring general chemistry for nursing and sciences students. When working with students we often tailored our sessions based on need wether it be test prep, learning how to work through problems or understanding topics. (read more)