I attended Wesleyan University of Connecticut, where I earned my bachelor's degree in English. While I was there, I worked as a tutor for students in grades kindergarten through twelfth grade. Every student I've met has had the ability to succeed academically, meeting and even surpassing their goals. I find tutoring is an opportunity to help them gain that confidence in their abilities and intelligence, which helps as we work on conquering any obstacles that they are facing. I help them understand that any problem can be solved if they taken the time, have the patience, and keep a positive attitude. Barriers are there for them to overcome, and they feel much more confident once they have done... read more