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Abington

Michele

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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Abington

English (Native), Spanish (Conversational) +2

Description

Michele is a dedicated and compassionate tutor with a robust background in psychology, health education, and research. Currently pursuing a Master of Clinical Social Work at Boston College, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with Highest Honors from Middlebury College. Michele excels at adapting her teaching style to meet individual student needs, a skill honed through her diverse experiences.

She has volunteered as a middle school tutor in core subjects and as a pre-bar mitzvah Hebrew tutor, demonstrating her ability to work with students of various ages and backgrounds. Michele also served as a mental health peer educator at Middlebury College, facilitating support groups and workshops with extensive training in active listening and inclusive support. For the past three years, she has worked in clinical research at Massachusetts General Hospital, educating medical research participants to ensure their understanding of complex procedures and data.

Michele’s approach emphasizes clear communication, strong organizational skills, and fostering a supportive learning environment. Her extensive experience in academic research, including directing a senior psychology thesis and presenting findings at conferences, provides her with a deep understanding of complex subjects and data analysis. She is adept at building trusting relationships and explaining challenging concepts in an accessible manner, preparing students not just for academic success, but for confident learning.

Education & Certifications

Michele is currently pursuing a Master of Clinical Social Work at Boston College (expected May 2027). She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with Highest Honors, magna cum laude, from Middlebury College in May 2022, where she also pursued a Global Health Minor and a Mathematics Concentration. Her interdisciplinary education at Middlebury College included studies in writing, research, mathematics, history, feminist studies, Spanish, and religion. Michele also completed a study abroad exchange in Psychology at Yonsei University from February to July 2021.

Tutoring Subjects

  • Pre-Calculus

Grades & Levels

  • Kindergarden

  • Middle School

  • Highschool

  • College

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