Manas Kethireddy

Manas is a Computer Science graduate from Virginia Tech with extensive experience in teaching and tutoring students since 2019. He achieved a remarkable score of 1480 on the SAT, with a 750 in Math and a 730 in Verbal. Manas is passionate about helping students develop into exceptional problem solvers and is dedicated to doing his best to support their academic growth. He is always open to new methods to further enhance students' skillsets.

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Shaan Ahmed

Shaan is an Honors student at George Mason University, currently pursuing a B.S. in Computer Science. With a robust foundation in math, he has successfully completed nearly every level of high school and college math coursework. His passion goes beyond just learning; and is deeply committed to helping others grasp complex concepts

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Christopher Yi

Chris is an accomplished educator with a strong background in computer science and mathematics. Holding a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from George Mason University, Chris brings over a decade of diverse teaching experience to the table. His expertise spans a wide range of subjects, with a particular focus on K-12 mathematics and standardized test prep. Chris's invaluable experience in both formal K-12 tutoring and as a teaching assistant for the CS department at GMU has allowed him to not only hone his knowledge but also develop effective, personalized teaching techniques across all levels of schooling.

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Abena Antobre

Abena Antobre is currently a medical student at Loyola University and holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Duke University. She is passionate about tutoring and mentoring young students. In addition to her medical studies, she dedicates significant time to clinical research.

With over five years of tutoring experience, Abena has worked with students ranging from elementary school to those preparing for the SAT/ACT. She has successfully helped many students achieve their target scores and provided guidance throughout the college application process.

Abena’s tutoring style is goal-oriented, adaptive, and thorough, ensuring that every student demonstrates measurable improvement.

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Kyia Bristol

Kyia Bristol is an accomplished educator with a strong academic foundation from The Lincoln University of Pennsylvania, a prestigious historically black college and university. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, with a minor in English and Literature, and a Master's of Arts in Human Services. Kyia began her journey in education at the age of 12 and further honed her skills as a teacher in the Philadelphia School District, teaching grades K-7. She has developed a specialized skill set in teaching Reading and Writing to children aged 4-12 years, spanning grades Pre-K to 6th. Additionally, Kyia excels in teaching Mathematics to students in grades Pre-K to 2nd. Her teaching style is driven by her passion for education and her commitment to fostering a love for learning in her students. Outside of her professional life, Kyia is an avid reader and writer, and dedicates herself to being a devoted mother to her one-year-old daughter. Connect with Kyia to help your child discover the joy of learning and achieve academic success.

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Prasamsa Thapa

Prasamsa Thapa, who prefers to go by Prasa, is a senior at George Mason University, where she is pursuing a major in Biology and Environmental Conservation. Prasa has contributed her time and expertise as a tutor. She has worked diligently to support immigrant children in overcoming language barriers and academic challenges, helping them attain their educational objectives.

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Eva Newmark

Eva, a freshman in college, is fluent in Russian, English, Armenian, and currently learning French. She has naturally assumed the role of a tutor within her family, especially for her younger brothers, and extended this passion to her community by starting a program that allows high school students to assist in elementary classrooms. This initiative reflects her belief in the power of hands-on learning experiences.Eva's experience with students of various ages has taught her the importance of adaptability in teaching methods. She is committed to understanding and meeting the unique needs of each student, aiming to make learning a positive and enriching experience.

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Kelsey Crist

Kelsey holds an undergraduate degree in Health Sciences from James Madison University and a Master's in Elementary Education from the College of Saint Elizabeth. She is also certified in special education. Kelsey believes that the foundation of learning begins with building confidence. She is passionate about empowering students to believe in themselves, which in turn helps them develop a love for learning in reading, writing, and mathematics. Kelsey specializes in teaching reading, writing, mathematics, science, social studies, and health at the elementary level (K-6)

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Devin Gilliam

Devin Gilliam is a Washington DC native and Virginia State University alumnus with a Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering. Currently, He is pursuing a Master’s in the Arts of Teaching, specializing in Elementary Education, at Bowie State University. His journey has taken him from being a project manager to following his passion for educating young minds.

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Maddy Brosius

Maddy graduated from Bryn Mawr College with a B.A. in Astrophysics and has over five years of tutoring and teaching experience. She has worked with students at all levels, from helping middle schoolers develop a newfound passion for science to helping college graduates prepare for medical school. She believes that math can be accessible and satisfying for everyone, welcoming both burgeoning mathematicians and self-proclaimed "not math people" alike. Maddy has worked extensively with neurodivergent students and offers an array of study and organizational tips to help struggling students keep up with their work. Reach out today to book a session with Maddy!

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Cecelia Huggins

Cece earned their B.A. in Integrative Studies with a Concentration in Elementary Education and a Minor in Childhood Studies, followed by an M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction with a Concentration in Early Childhood Education from George Mason University. With seven years of experience in education, Cece is deeply passionate about fostering both academic and emotional growth in students. Her expertise lies in reading, writing, and mathematics, particularly for Kindergarten through Third Grade. Cece is dedicated to creating impactful and enriching learning experiences for young minds

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Anthony Backus

Anthony Backus is a dedicated educator with a passion for teaching and helping students achieve their academic goals. After graduating from Coastal Carolina University with a Bachelor's in Psychology, he discovered his love for teaching and pursued a Master of Education from the University of Cincinnati. Anthony is now entering his seventh year as a public school educator, with experience teaching students from kindergarten through 12th grade.

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Scott Charney

Scott holds a Master's degree in US Foreign Policy from American University's School of International Service, and Bachelor's degrees in History and English from Southern Methodist University. His lifelong passion for these (and related) subjects informs his teaching. Many have praised his communication abilities regarding these and other topics, along with his depth of knowledge in general. Scott specializes in reading, writing, history, and Verbal SAT prep. He is influenced by teachers throughout his life who made these topics lively and engaging, and he does the same as a tutor.

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Udaya Silwal

Udaya Silwal, a dedicated junior majoring in Computer Science at George Mason University, is passionate about tutoring and guiding young minds in the realms of computer science and mathematics. With a track record of academic excellence and a history of teaching, Udaya empowers students with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in these subjects. Their exceptional organizational skills and effective communication make them the ideal choice for anyone seeking expert guidance in computer science and mathematics.

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Amanda Yap

Amanda Yap is an experienced data scientist with a strong background in mathematics, specializing in making complex topics accessible through storytelling with data and visualizations. Her passion lies in simplifying complex topics, particularly in math, where she excels in demystifying challenging concepts for her students. As a tutor, Amanda is dedicated to providing an adaptable, motivating, and personalized learning environment, encouraging students to build confidence and develop skills to overcome future challenges.

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Aliyah Busselberg

While working on her doctoral degree in occupational therapy at George Washington University, Aliyah has learned the importance of lifelong learning and aims to help others enjoy the satisfaction of lifelong learning. She believes that learning is a unique experience for every individual, so she tries to tailor learning experiences that are adaptive, creative, and personalized.

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Aliah Showkatian

Aliah is a senior at George Mason University majoring in English and minoring in Spanish. She has been tutoring in reading, writing, Spanish, social sciences, and history since high school, and is eager to help students succeed.

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Renee Sarmiento

Renee Sarmiento is an undergraduate student at Virginia Tech, pursuing a B.S. in Biochemistry, and minors in Italian and Environmental Policy and Planning.Having tutored students for over three years, Renée is passionate about helping others achieve their goals through commitment and hard work. As well, she is keen on the importance of personalized tutoring, and creates a support environment encouraging curiosity. She specializes in all elementary subjects; science, math, reading and writing, geography, as well as comprehensive test prep (SAT, ACT and IB- subjects tests, EE and IA help.)

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