...I love playing and coaching chess, making sure lessons are engaging, instructional, and beneficial for developing key skills on and off the board. Disciplined study and years of Grandmaster coaching have benefitted me throughout my chess career greatly. In 2021 I was awarded the Expert title by the United States Chess Federation (USCF) and achieved a peak rating of 2150. (read more)
...This was my second time testing, as my 522 from 2020 had expired. In the past 3 years of tutoring for the MCAT, I've helped my students achieve 520+ scores, and 10-15 point increases from their first or second time taking the test. My double major in Biology and Neuroscience from MIT included m... (read more)
...In our sessions, I’ll emphasize writing as a reflective practice, to help you take control of your own progress as a writer. We will always focus on the audience for whom you are writing, and the purpose or the task ahead of us, since context is critical for effective written communication. Ser... (read more)
...I hold an M.A. and recently completed my doctoral dissertation. I have experience teaching and tutoring this subject. I can proof and edit your assignments, no paper is too long or too short! (read more)
...I have also worked with students who need remedial help because of learning disabilities. I have a background as an ESL tutor which allows me to help students whose first language is not English as well. I am a native speaker of the English language, and I have studied a wide array of foreign languages myself (Japanese, French), which helps me understand where their frustrations may lie. (read more)