Cornell freshman studying entomology at HKIS with ACT 36 and 5s in AP Biology and English. Tutor who adapts to each learning style to build problem-solving skills across STEM and humanities.
Subjects
- AP English Language and Composition
- AP Environmental Science
- Biology
- Biology (Honors)
- Calculus
- Chemistry
- Chemistry (Honors)
- English
- Environmental Science
- Essay Writing
- Mathematics
- Precalculus
- Science
- Spanish
About me
Soledad is a first-year student at Cornell University studying Entomology, teaching science, math, English, and Spanish to high school students. She is passionate about art, reading classics, and service, having founded and led various clubs in high school including a service club for seniors. Outside academics, she continues to explore her love for literature and creative expression through art.
Qualifications
Soledad achieved a perfect 36 on the ACT and earned 5s in AP Biology and AP English Language, along with 4s across eight additional AP exams including AP Chemistry, AP Environmental Science, and AP Spanish Language. She has been involved in entomology research at Cornell University.
Experience
Soledad has tutored peers throughout high school in both humanities and STEM subjects, primarily working with high school and middle school students. She is prepared to teach AP and Honors-level courses based on her experience in advanced coursework including AP, Honors, and high-level classes.
Teaching approach
Soledad identifies each student's preferred learning style before starting, then shows sample questions with explanations or walks through step-by-step depending on preference. Throughout lessons, she teaches techniques for approaching new problems that are applicable to future work and subjects.