Hello, I'm Melissa! I earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (cum laude) from Boston College and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University. Not only did I study STEM in school, but I also have a strong passion for it. (read more)
...As a Graduate Instructor, I taught two semesters of "Critical Thinking," for which I designed the course syllabus myself. In May of 2017, I earned my Master's Degree in Philosophy, graduating with a 3.95/4.0 GPA. My educational ideals are Socratic; I believe that teaching is not just about conveying information, but rather it is about relating to the student in a meaningful way. (read more)
...I’ve worked with students as young as 5 and as old as 22, from across the L.A. area to universities in the Midwest, even all the way to Beijing! Test Scores:SAT: 2230 [Math 780, Verbal 750, Writing 700]ACT: 35AP: 5 in all subjects [Calculus BC, Statistics, Chemistry, English Language & Compositi... (read more)
...Experience helping students write college essays and research papers. Research author with multiple papers currently under peer review. Patient and collaborative tutor. (read more)
...Post graduation, I've been working as a financial analyst, though I continue to tutor on the side. I've also completed all three CFA Exams. I have an extensive background tutoring Economics. (read more)