Owen
Owen has been tutoring and mentoring for over eighteen years, specializing in math and writing. He has an extensive background tutoring Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, Precalculus, and Calculus, helping students develop the confidence necessary to not only succeed in math class but also enjoy it. Owen prepares students for high school and college-level essay writing and history theses, and he assists with high school and college admissions essays. As a writing coach, he helps each student identify their unique strengths and develop a strong voice as a writer. He attended Stanford University and graduated with a degree in history.
Owen has extensive experience mentoring students as they navigate the challenges and joys of high school and college. He supports students in both their academic and personal development, from how to develop healthy study habits to learning how to recenter when stressed. He loves working with students to help them feel more confident, engaged, and relaxed, not just in school but in the rest of their lives as well.
Owen is passionate about the intersection between personal, societal, and environmental healing. A longtime meditator and spiritual practitioner, he recently received a masters in psychology from Meridian University, a school that specializes in transformative learning. He is delighted to have the opportunity to support the next generation in their transition to adulthood.
"Owen is incredibly kind, patient, and knowledgeable. He knows every topic and can help on any level of algebra, geometry, calculus, and more. Patience is the key. He is so excited to help. I always have thousands of questions and he is willing to answer all of them in many different ways." - Student
"Owen is incredibly flexible and hardworking, and he helps you not only work through problems but makes sure that you understand them." - Student
"Owen is a very special person!!!" - Parent
"Thank you so, so much Owen. My son told me, 'Tonight was the best tutoring session I ever had!!' For him to connect with someone who understands what he is talking about is priceless!!" -Parent