About Academia Tutors
Tutors who've actually done the work
Good tutoring and good essay counseling come from people who take the material seriously themselves.
Alina Hassan
Co-Founder · STEM Tutoring & Essay CounselingUniversity of Chicago senior, B.S. in Computer Science and Urban Environmental Studies. Algorithms, statistics, discrete math, differential equations.
Data analytics intern at the Chicago Housing Authority. AI/ML intern at a Y Combinator startup. Co-founded a data-driven harm reduction initiative behind a citywide Narcan strategy. Rigorous STEM training and writing built to be understood shape every session she teaches.
Maham Hassan
Math TutorBryn Mawr College graduate. Teaches algebra through advanced high school math, focused on building understanding instead of memorized steps.
Where we studied
University of Chicago & Bryn Mawr College
Why we tutor
We've both been on the other side of a hard problem set at 11pm. No shortcuts, just sitting with you until it clicks.
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