...I taught swimming to 6th through 8th graders as a volunteer at the Hilltop YMCA in Richmond, CA. Previously, I worked several summers lifeguarding and teaching swimming. I have two degrees in Natural Resources (B.S. from University of Michigan, M.S. from Cornell University), and did my Master's Thesis on avian ecology in Costa Rica. (read more)
...Personally, I received a 770/800 on the SAT Writing section and a 2370 on the SAT when it was offered as a 3-part, 2400-point exam. I have tutored multiple students in standardized tests including the SAT and ACT - one of whom was accepted to NYU. Personally, my PSAT score qualified me as a National Merit Scholarship semi-finalist when I was in high school. (read more)
...I now work in natural resources management and climate change adaptation to preserve our rare and valuable ecosystems on the San Francisco Peninsula. Because I used tutors throughout my early academic career, I fully understand the patience and creativity it takes to effectively teach these comp... (read more)