Emily
Background Checked
Bachelor of Science
Washington DC
English (Native)
Description
Emily is a recent Summa Cum Laude graduate from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in Child Development. She is set to begin her Ph.D. in Clinical Health Psychology in the fall and is an experienced tutor in College Algebra, Statistics, and various topics within college-level science, including Biology and Psychology.
With a 3.94 GPA, Emily brings a deep understanding of academic rigor and research. She has served as a Teaching Assistant for College Algebra, holding weekly office hours to support students and help them master challenging concepts. Her extensive research background spans numerous labs, where she has led studies, analyzed EEG data, managed projects, and co-authored publications on topics from brain activity and motivation to neurocognitive health and the psychological effects of ghosting. This background equips her to demystify complex scientific subjects. Furthermore, her internships at Ronald McDonald House Charities and Hope Haven, along with her Child Development minor, highlight her compassionate approach to working with children and families, developing social, emotional, and behavioral skills. Emily is dedicated to fostering genuine understanding and a love for learning in her students.
Education & Certifications
Emily graduated Summa Cum Laude from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in Child Development, achieving a cumulative GPA of 3.94. She is a Certified Learning Assistant and will begin her Ph.D. in Clinical Health Psychology in Fall 2024. During her undergraduate studies, she served as a teaching assistant for a College Algebra class and a writing course.
Tutoring Subjects
College Algebra
Grades & Levels
Kindergarden
Middle School
Highschool
College
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