"In 1998, I started tutoring 3 young kids just to earn extra money as a high schooler, and by 2002, I was doing this as as a full time career with 20+ regular students. Who would have thought that tutoring would become my passion?

Throughout all these years, I have taught kids as young as 4 years old to college students. I absolutely love that even when I tutor the exact same subject 20 times, each time is new and interesting because each student has a different personality, learning style, and challenges.

For the past 15 years, I've had the pleasure of tutoring hundreds of wonderful students. I truly feel that they have been a blessing. Whether I worked with highly motivated students who would one day enter prestigious colleges like Harvard, Brown, UCLA, Emory, UC Berkeley, or UPenn, or helped those who are barely passing (or failing) their classes to pass to see and understand the joy for their subject, it was always fun and fulfilling work.

I believe that a good tutor has to be knowledgeable, personable, and caring. Even if one of those aspects is missing, it won't work out. My years of experience has taught me to be able to meet my students where they are. My goal is to find the best way my student learns so that I can productively teach them to become successful in their studies.

Because of the many years I've taught, I am well-versed in the school curriculum changes like Common Core and high school programs (AP/IB). I also specialize in college entrance strategies and standardized tests like SAT, ACT, SAT 2, ASVAB, TOEFL, SSAT, ISEE, HSPT, etc. I'm also experienced teaching the NEW SAT and PSAT as well as the essay changes in the ACT.

I see the big picture in helping my students achieve their goal. I've helped many students win scholarships and awards, and improve GPA in untraditional ways to dramatically increase their chances of college acceptance.

With new students, I have free initial consultation to meet and get to know the student, diagnose his/her current skills, discuss strategies, set cur" less...