Meet The Instructors

Elias A. Bresnick


SAT/ACT Instructor – Reading and English


Brown University – Honors in Comparative Literature


Bio

  • He is a Brown University graduate with honors in Comparative Literature. He has tutored high school students in the Providence area for over 5 years, specializing in SAT/ACT Prep, History, English, and French Studies. She worked for Brown Univ’s writing center for 4 years, editing undergraduate and graduate essays. He has worked with Providence refugees as an ESL tutor. In addition, he worked with students on college admission essays.


Specialties

  • Perfect Score on SAT Reading and English

  • Fluent in Portuguese, French, and English

  • Member of Brown Club Soccer Team, Chess Team



Marc Pollak


SAT/ACT Instructor


M.A. Georgetown University – Honors in Security Studies

B.S. University of Maryland – High Honors in Physics

B.A. University of Pennsylvania – Distinction in International Relations


Bio

  • Marc is a native New Yorker. He has been preparing students to take college entrance exams for over a decade, and his students have enrolled in various colleges across the country, from Stanford to Columbia to Harvard and many other in between. In his free time, he enjoys hiking upstate or in New England and taking his dog to the dog park.



Alexander Arakelian


SAT/ACT Instructor - Math


New York University Tandon School of Engineering – Graduate Education in Data Science

New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering – Bachelor of Science in Mathematics


Bio

  • He has a BS degree in Mathematics and graduate educator from NYU. As an undergraduate, he tutored for the NYU Math Department. After he graduated, he taught Pre-calculus, Calculus I, and Data Analysis at NYU Tandon. As his research is in the field of Machine Learning applied to sports, he is no stranger to how to use math in applied fields. He tutored 7 years on SAT, SAT Math II, ACT, GRE, and Subject Exams.


Specialties

  • Adjunct Instructor for 4 Years – NYU Tandon, Brooklyn, NY

  • Private Tutor for Since 2011

  • Research for 1. Ensemble Methods for Baseball Game Reconstruction
    2. Modeling Kink Solitons in a Monopole Confinement Problem



Maia Hirschler


SAT/ACT Instructor


Yale University – BA Literature, cumulative GPA 3.91 (4.0 scale)

Philips Academy –Cumulative GPA 5.8(6.0 scale)


Bio

  • Coming soon...



Justin E. Halim


SAT/ACT Instructor


New York University – College of Arts and Sciences

– B.A in Global Public Health with Concentration in Biology, Minors in Chinese and Chemistry


Bio

  • Justin currently enrolls in a pre-med program at the New York University. His background includes clinical research, direct patient interaction, laboratory skills, and data collection and analysis. He fluencies in English and intermediate level Mandarin. He experiences semester abroad in Shanghai, China.


Specialties

  • Perfect Score on SAT Reading and English

  • SAT/ACT Tutor for 3 Years



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