...Was a 3-year resident of the German section of the Cornell University Language House, a language immersion dorm. Received the Cornell University Goethe Prize twice for the best undergraduate essay written in German. I regularly watch German news and documentaries to keep my language skills sharp. (read more)
...Topics build on each other, especially in mathematics. Understanding calculus depends on understanding algebra, which depends on understanding fractions and arithmetic. Students can be overwhelmed because they have gaps in their understanding of previous material that block understanding of new material. (read more)
...I personally received a 1570 the first time I took the SAT, a perfect score on the PSAT, 800s on all SAT II subject tests, and 5s on all my AP exams. This was due to my intense preparation, not only knowing what to study but also how to study, something that I want to help you with. I have a strong background in math with an emphasis on competition math and standardized testing. (read more)
...My expertise in the above areas are demonstrated by both my high college GPA, SAT score of 1580, and my academic honors, including a high honors distinction (top 50 students) at the US National Chemistry Olympiad, an honorable mention in the US Biology Olympiad (top 1% of students), consistent qu... (read more)
...I've tutored students ages 6 years old to juniors in high school. I've worked with people who are struggling to keep up with class material, and those who are looking for more challenging subject matter. My lessons typically consist of checking homework, introduction of a topic, doing examples ... (read more)