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Samantha A

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@sammei

Joined Aug 2023 · She/Her · 3:33 AM Local

About

Hello, everyone! I'm a college student from Washington State, and am excited to get to know you all and help you achieve your goals. I love math, writing and Computer Science, and in my spare time I like to read, play Nintendo games, and watch nerdy TV shows.

Tutor

Sep 2023 - Present

United States of America

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3,762

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SAT® Prep

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SAT Reading & Writing

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SAT Math

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Upcoming Sessions

College Admissions Workshop: The Essay

Saturdays 3:30 PM, Sundays 3:30 PM

This College Admissions Workshop on The Essay is a virtual 4-week workshop designed to provide you with structure and support to write your college essays this summer. In this workshop, you will: - Learn the purpose and the must-dos of the personal statement - Learn and practice strategies for picking a prompt, brainstorming, drafting, and revising your writing - Understand the role of supplemental questions and strategies for organizing your questions and responses - Work alongside other students who are also preparing to apply to college.

Samantha A

2 spots left!

Navigating Financial Aid/Scholarships

Starts Sat Oct 26, 5:00 PM

In this workshop, we will cover all aspects of the process of applying/receiving financial aid, as well as all the different forms of aid that exist.

Samantha A and Sophie S

23/30

Waitlists and Deferrals: Next Steps

Starts Mon Dec 9, 6:00 PM

In this workshop, we will discuss the next steps in the waitlist process and how to maximize your chances of turning a waitlist offer into an acceptance! We will also go over everything you need to know about writing a compelling waitlist/deferral letter and give advice based on our personal experiences with waitlists.

Sophie S and Samantha A

1/15

Samantha's SAT BC Onboarding Session

Tue Oct 29, 8:30 PM

Hello all! I'm Samantha, and have been tutoring SAT Bootcamps (mainly Reading and Writing) for over a year. I think these bootcamps are so helpful and it's really rewarding to see progress by the last session. I'm so excited to be able to help tutors like you start this journey! Join this Onboarding Session required for Tutors participating in their first SAT Bootcamp! You’ll go over useful tutoring skills and have the chance to meet other Bootcamp tutors like you.

Samantha A

2 spots left!

Featured Feedback

Thank you so much for this session! Your willingness to help us with details about any doubts we have is very important and valuable for us!

Learner · 8 days ago

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Thank you so much for the session, Samantha! It was a really amazing and helpful session. I loved how interactive it was and how you explained the concepts. Thank you for in-depth explanations. You are an excellent tutor who goes beyond traditional teaching methods to engage and inspire your students. You take the time to understand each individual's learning style, tailoring your approach to meet their unique needs. By incorporating interactive activities and encouraging critical thinking, you create an environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring new ideas. Your patience and enthusiasm not only help them grasp difficult concepts but also instill a love for learning that lasts beyond the classroom. You are a wonderful tutor!

Learner · 23 days ago

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I liked all the sessions because you kept it real the whole time with the whole application process :)

Learner · 16 days ago

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Thank you for the final session of the workshop. You were extremely kind and open, and you helped me not just feel prepared but also be much more relieved about the college application process.

Learner · 29 days ago

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