...I'm a long time tutor and coach and love helping my students find a way to make information *click* and find joy in learning. My background is in the hard sciences, with a Bachelor's in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in Cellular and Developmental Biology from ... (read more)
...When I work with students, I target their weaknesses and skill gaps. Often I provide extra resources to help students succeed because learning is a not a “one size fits all” situation; sometimes providing students a different perspective helps them to connect better with the concepts. Also, I guide students to good study skills and habits that are suited to their learning style. (read more)
...So much of the process is searching through a student's relative fog of "what I want to major in" or "who I want to be." Aside from planning and editing personal statement essays, a quarter of the time may be spent assessing aptitudes and what I refer to as "resonances." I've utilized Myers Brigg... (read more)
...But here's the magic: I don't just solve problems; I make math real, focusing on the fundamentals and real-world applications. Whether you're tackling tough concepts, gearing up for tests, or preparing for a career in tech, finance, or the corporate world, I'm here to ensure your learning experi... (read more)
...I graduated Summa cum Laude with a B.S. in mathematics and a minor in astrophysics from the University of Minnesota before moving to Seattle to pursue a Ph. D. in mathematics at the University of Washington. I have experience teaching calculus courses and various upper-level math courses at the University of Minnesota and the University of Washington. (read more)