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Malcolm C.
Calculus, Chemistry, Economics, History (American), History (World), more...
Malcolm graduated summa cum laude from Harvard University with a BA in Chemistry and Physics in 2010. As a junior, he was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa honor society, a distinction granted to only twenty four students per class. Malcolm was also awarded the Detur Book Prize, the Herchel Smith Fellowship, and the John Harvard Scholarship while an undergraduate. At Harvard, Malcolm took courses in Physics, Chemistry, Math, Economics, and Computer Science. He is currently enrolled at the New England Conservatory of Music as part of the five-year dual degree program with Harvard; he expects to receive a Masters of Music in Jazz Piano Performance in 2011. In 2006, Malcolm graduated from Lexington High School with a 4.0 GPA, having scored 5's on the BC Calculus, Physics C, Chemistry, Biology, Spanish, European History, and US History exams.
Jennifer E.
English, Expository Writing, Writing
Jenn has been in love with teaching for seven years and enamored with the written word for her entire life. A professional educator, she teaches in the English department at Milton Academy, where she helps high school students to more clearly understand, use, and enjoy language. In her work with students, she strives not only to instill mastery of specific skills, but also to foster the kind of curiosity and confidence that will outlast any discrete lesson. Encouraging students to have their own ideas and to articulate those ideas powerfully are her favorite parts of the job. Jenn earned her bachelor’s degree in English literature at Haverford College and her master’s degree in Teaching and Learning at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She taught at Georgetown Day School in Washington, D.C. before coming to the Boston area.
Benjamin M.
Calculus, Chemistry, English, Literature, Physics, more...
Ben grew up and went to high school in the Boston area, graduating from the Commonwealth School in 2005. After a year running a small catering company, Ben started at Harvard. He graduated in June 2010 with a degree in Earth and Planetary Sciences. His main academic interests are environmental science and chemistry, writing, drama, and the communication of science to non-scientists. In the fall Ben will be teaching for Harvard's newest Gen-Ed course, "Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Physics of Soft Matter"
- Ben's senior thesis on atmospheric bromine chemistry led to co-authorship on a paper submitted to Nature.
- Ben is a Teaching Fellow for Harvard's "Science and Cooking"
- Ben graduated from Harvard College cum laude in Earth and Planetary Sciences in 2010.
Ben S.
Algebra, Biology, Geometry, Homework Help, Precalculus, more...
Ben graduated cum laude, ranked 3rd in his class, from Tabor Academy in June, 2006. He earned AP scholar with distinction recognition and scored a 750 on his SAT Math as well as 740 and 730 on the Math SAT II tests. Ben recently graduated from Harvard with a B.A. in Psychology (Social and Cognitive Neuroscience Track), a language citation in Spanish and also fulfilled all Pre-Medical requirements. In the fall of 2010, Ben will be attending Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health for a Master of Health Science Degree in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and has plans to pursue Medical School in the future.
- While Ben is not studying or playing lacrosse, he enjoys doing community service and spending time with his friends and family. Ben coordinated various community service projects for the 2009-2010 Harvard lacrosse team through Habitat for Humanity, MetroLacrosse, and the Boston Public School Association. He loves to coach lacrosse and teach.
Laura C.
English as a Second Language (ESL), French, Spanish
B.A. (Hons), Scripps College, 2005. Hispanic Studies & French Studies (dual); minor in Art History. M.A., Richmond the American International University in London, 2007. Art History. M.A., Harvard University, 2008. Spanish Literature. PhD, Harvard University, 2013 (expected). Romance Languages & Literatures (Modern Peninsular Literature); minors in Lusophone Literature and History of Art and Architecture.
- Summa cum laude graduate of the Claremont Colleges.
- Member of Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Delta Pi honor societies.
- Visiting student at the prestigious Colegio de México in Mexico City in 2008-2009.
- Experience tutoring ESL students in Barcelona and Spanish and French students at the Department of Romance Languages & Literature's Tutoring Center at Harvard.