...Students can be overwhelmed because they have gaps in their understanding of previous material that block understanding of new material. It takes patience on the part of a teacher to understand where a student is, in his or her understanding, and to work with that student to move forward. I hav... (read more)
...I received a 5 on the AP Chemistry exam and an 800 on the SAT Chemistry Subject Test. Third year engineering student at Cornell, Dean's List Engineering student at Cornell University, 5 on AP Physics C Mechanics, 5 on AP Physics C E&M I scored a 1590 and became a National Merit Scholarship Fina... (read more)
...I regularly watch German news and documentaries to keep my language skills sharp. Graduated from Cornell University with a double major in Physics and German Studies. Completed a Master's Degree in Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan, where I regularly used concepts related to Solid-State Physics. (read more)
...In high school, I achieved an 800 on the math section of the SAT as well as a 36 on the ACT. I was also an active participant in math competitions, competing annually in the AMC and AIME and qualifying for the USAJMO in 10th grade. During college, I continued my interest in competition math by ... (read more)