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Nea Schramm, Math Tutor

Nea Schramm

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What is your hometown?
Portland, Oregon

What is your favorite thing about being a tutor?
I love being able to help and see those light bulb moments.

What is your favorite color?
Red.

Where is your favorite place to study?
SMC.

What are your hobbies?
Solving ciphers and logic puzzles as well as geocaching.

Where is your favorite place to eat in Galesburg?
The Landmark.

Share something that makes you unique.
I have done over 500 hours of tutoring!!!

Jonathan Walker-Moses, Math Tutor

Jonathan Walker-Moses

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What is your hometown?
Chicago, Illinois

What is your favorite thing about being a tutor?
Getting to feel like I'm making a difference in some way and helping through some really tough classes as best as I can.

What is your favorite color?
Purple.

Where is your favorite place to study?
The Standish Room in Seymour Library.

Where is your favorite place on campus?
The path behind CFA.

Are you involved in any campus organizations?
Common Ground, Book Club and D&D Club.

What are your hobbies?
Reading, writing, listening to music, playing D&D and watching Critical Role.

Where is your favorite place to eat in Galesburg?
Iron Spike.

What's your favorite Knox memory?
Listening to music with friends on the night of Flunk Day my first year.

Share something that makes you unique.
I've been playing around with various image editing programs since I was 10 and I took a class in digital imaging in high school so I know a decent amount about Photoshop.

Caroline Wolters

Caroline Wolters

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What is your hometown?
Ames, Iowa

What is your favorite thing about being a tutor?
I love helping people understand complex math!

Are you involved in any campus organizations?
Volleyball, Track & Field

Do you have any pets?
I have two cats, named Tiger and Spencer!

What do you do to relax?
Play video games or watch Netflix

Caroline Wolters

Freddie Callister-Craig

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What is your hometown?
Madison, Wisconsin

What is your favorite thing about being a tutor?
I enjoy meeting people and helping them however I can. Tutoring is a way for me to share knowledge and to solidify my own understanding of the subject.

What is your favorite color?
Yellow.

Where is your favorite place to study?
My suite's common room

What is your favorite place on campus?
CFA, where I can use the practice rooms and play piano.


Are you involved in any campus organizations?
Jazz Combo

What are your hobbies?
I design video games, compose music, and write stories and poems.

Do you have any pets? 
I have an old dog named Bootsie. She is a half-black lab, half mystery, but we suspect she has a German shepherd and husky in her. She is very sweet whenever she is not thieving fish off the counter.

What do you do to relax?
I re-read my favorite books, write in my journal, play video games, or take long walks.

Caroline Wolters

Isaac Groene

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What is your hometown?
Saint Louis, Missouri 

What is your favorite thing about being a tutor?
Helping ideas and concepts lock in with other people with an extra bit of work.

What is your favorite color?
Violet

Where is your favorite place to study?
Physics Lounge

What is your favorite place on campus?
Alumni Hall

Are you involved in any campus organizations?
Mtg Club, Physics and Astronomy Club

What are your hobbies?
I collect trading cards.

What is your favorite place to eat in Galesburg?
Baked pizza would be for a special occasion.

What do you do to relax?
I play magic on campus

Vansh Chugh

Vansh Chugh

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What is your hometown?
Delhi, India

What is your favorite thing about being a tutor?
Certain formulae, questions, and equations initially look intimidating; but being a tutor allows me to see people realize how intuitive some scary-looking mathematical concepts are. I know I've done enough as a tutor when I hear someone go, "That's it? That's all I had to do?" 

What is your favorite color?
Yellow

Where is your favorite place to study?
Seymour Library, 2nd Floor, isolated booths!

What do you do to relax?
Lay in grass

Share something that makes you unique.
I can solve the Rubik's cube in less than 30 seconds. 

Ridham Dholaria

Ridham Dholaria

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What is your hometown?
Ahmedabad, India

What is your favorite thing about being a tutor?
I like giving my knowledge back to other students and it also helps me revise my concepts.

What is your favorite color?
Green

Where is your favorite place to study?
My room or SMC cubicles

Where is your favorite place on campus?
Post Lobby

Are you involved in any campus organizations?
Resident Assistant, Senate, Member of Aaina Club, Badminton Club, I Club

What are your hobbies?
Sketching, and Cooking.

Where is your favorite place to eat in Galesburg?
Joy Garden

What's your favorite Knox memory?
All Ifair

Share something that makes you unique.
I can count in Binary on fingers up to 1024 and I am also a vegetarian.

Avi Rajbhandari

Avi Rajbhandari

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What is your hometown?
Kathmandu 

What is your favorite thing about being a tutor?
Learning from the students while teaching them. 

What is your favorite color?
Blue

Where is your favorite place to study?
Lab 

What are your hobbies?
Running, meditating, reading, guitar, philosophy and mythology, and eating

Where is your favorite place to eat in Galesburg?
Iron spike

What do you do to relax?
Go out for runs and watch series

Tell us about your favorite Knox memory.
The time I cooked more than 200 Momos in the cafeteria with my friend, Ratna. 

Caroline Wolters

Lucas Dahlborg

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What is your hometown?
Brookline MA

What is your favorite thing about being a tutor?
Meeting new people and talking about Math.

What is your favorite color?
Blue

Where is your favorite place to study?
SMC Library or Taylor Lounge

What is your favorite place on campus?
My Room... joking. Probably the fieldhouse and gym.

Are you involved in any campus organizations?
Track and Field

What are your hobbies?
I like playing video games, working out, cooking.

What is your favorite place to eat in Galesburg?
Masa

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