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SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 730
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
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ACT English: 35
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Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Finance
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
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I am a 4th year Mechanical Engineering Major at UC Irvine. I have taken every core math, physics, and engineering course within mechanical engineering. In the past I have tutored pre algebra, algebra, and calculus. Throughout my university experience, I excelled in math in particular.
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
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SFSU - Bachelors, Philosophy/Mathematics
SFSU - Masters, Mathematics
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...undergraduate student at the University of California, Irvine, helping international students improve their English skills. As I progressed through undergrad and graduate school, I expanded my tutoring repertoire to include French and Japanese, two languages I have studied extensively, while obtaining my teaching credential in Music. After graduate school, I headed to Japan to live...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Arts and Humanities
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT English: 35
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ACT Reading: 32
Eric: Walnut Creek tutor
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Vanderbilt University - Masters in Education, Education
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
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Moiz: Walnut Creek tutor
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University - Master of Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering
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SFSU - Bachelors, Education
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