Meet our tutors

"I believe in trying to teach with patience and honesty, while also making sure the student is engaging with the material, says Connor S. "I also use casual conversations to keep the mood positive and productive."

“I generally tutor with a positivity mindset,” Sam S. says. “I like to make lessons fun and get to know students, and for them to get to know me." Sam has been tutoring test prep since 2019.

Tutor Ryan S. describes himself as an “optimistic tutor” who thrives on students’ “noticeable progress.” He feels that his sense of humor enables him to maintain student focus and to create a welcoming atmosphere.

“My tutoring style tends to focus on asking leading questions to have the student figure out the topic or specific question themselves,” Daniel S. says. A data science PhD student and test prep tutor, Daniel strives to help students develop better strategies to learn on their own.

“I would describe my style as a blend of progress over perfection, having students hold themselves accountable for their learning, and having the child celebrate the small wins so they feel motivated to keep going,” says Oneal S., who has over 6 years of teaching experience.

“While students may begin their college journey with a clear vision, growth often comes through unexpected turns,” Jen R. shares. “Finding the right environment, being open to change, and having strong support along the way can make all the difference." An admissions counselor since 2018, Jen loves guiding students through the puzzle of college admissions.

“I love that I can play a role in helping students during such an important time in their lives,” Danielle R. says. An admissions consultant since 2014, Danielle incorporates traditional counseling and modern-day advising strategies to provide students with the tools required to achieve their goals in today's ever-changing college landscape.

“I adapt my teaching to each student to facilitate the best and most efficient tutoring possible,” says Jaron R., who specializes in physics and math.

“I love planning an engaging lesson and allowing students to believe that they are capable of mastering a difficult concept,” Cassandra K. says. “It is always amazing to see the moment when a student realizes that they ‘got it.’” A biology and chemistry tutor, Cassandra has been teaching high school chemistry for thirty years.