...In terms of other exams, I earned a perfect PSAT score, 1570 on the SATs, 800 on both SAT II Math exams, and 5s on all my AP exams. I have a strong background in math with an emphasis on competition math and standardized testing. Examples of competitions I’ve competed in include the AMC 8, 10, and 12, the Harvard-MIT Math Tournament, the AIME, and MathPrize for Girls @ MIT. (read more)
...My areas of tutoring expertise are in math (up to calculus, AIME, and introductory linear algebra levels), physics (up to introductory quantum physics level), and chemistry (up to college-level general, physical, and organic chemistry). I'm also happy to help with test prep for SAT and AP subject... (read more)
...I am fascinated by how the subjects relate to each other and how they relate to practical problems that arise in physics, engineering, and ordinary life. My advanced training in physics exercised the whole gamut of mathematics. From the point of view of physics, understanding the world means understanding mathematics. (read more)
...Completed a Master's Degree in Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan, where I regularly used concepts related to Solid-State Physics. At Cornell, my favorite classes included Quantum Mechanics (both theory and applications) and Solid State Physics. I have tutored numerous Physics students at both the college and Advanced Placement (AP) level. (read more)
...Additionally, I like to explain new concepts in multiple ways and adjust my lessons to the student's learning style. I also adjust the pace of my lessons accordingly, and give more or less HW and in class problems based on the student's performance. I really enjoy working with all different kinds of people, and I always try to create a friendly and low-stress environment for my students. (read more)