...During my undergraduate junior and senior years, I was a designated tutor for my chemistry department in organic chemistry. The students who came in regularly and from the beginning saw the greatest gain. Learning organic chemistry, at large, requires a build up from the physicochemical properties of molecules and functional groups, to reactions and mechanisms, to synthesis. (read more)
...Since there's more than one way to solve a problem, I will teach the different approaches that best suit my students. I also find ways to relate the subject matter to real life uses, aiming for more excitement and engagement with the student. I take a more relaxed, fun approach to my tutoring. (read more)
...I worked in multiple classrooms as a SEA. I was the captain of the speech and debate team during my junior year of high school. I have judged NFL speech and debate tournaments. (read more)