...Specifically, the fall of my sophomore year, I took the course, Reactions and Mechanisms, which was a precursor to the spring course, Synthesis, I completed. I also completed several laboratory courses involving organic reactants and products as well as functioned as a teaching assistant for fre... (read more)
...The moment when a challenging problem becomes a "no-brainer" is the highlight of my week. That is the energy that I bring to my sessions. Throughout my life, I have striven to replace "impossible" with "challenging" and "I can't" with "I'm working on it." These are the same ideal that bring to my tutoring sessions. (read more)
...I love being able to help people better understand academic concepts, while making learning engaging and less tedious. I studied Spanish in high school and was projected to receive a high score on the AP exam, as well as a 720 on the Spanish SAT subject test. I am an avid reader and scored a 750 on the reading section of the SAT. (read more)
...I am currently working towards my masters in electronic materials engineering, and am looking to tutor full-time as I complete my degree. I have tutored for over 5 years at this time and am currently looking to pick up more students for the summer. As a chemistry major, I developed a very strong background in math and science. (read more)
...During my five years at UMD I received a rich liberal arts education and took many classes outside of the realm of music, including professional writing, nuclear physics, quantum mechanics, oral communications, and even Flamenco dance! The only thing I love more than learning is teaching--and I ... (read more)