Sophie

Education

University of Oxford, MPP, Public Policy

University of Oxford, MSc, Refugee and Forced Migration Studies

  • Distinction

  • Gil Loescher Prize

    • Awarded to one student for the best overall performance in the MSc Refugee and Forced Migration Studies degree cohort.

University of Yale, B.A., Global Affairs

  • Summa cum laude, 4.0/4.0 GPA

    • The single highest academic accolade an American undergraduate student can gain.

  • Phi Beta Kappa

    • Awarded for exceptional academic performance over the course of the four-year undergraduate degree.

  • University of Yale E. F. Riggs Prize

    • Awarded for excellence in the Humanities.

  • United States State Department Critical Language Scholarship

Kent Place School, Summit, New Jersey

  • High School Diploma: 4.0/4.0 GPA

  • National Merit Scholar

  • National AP Scholar

    • A nation-wide prize awarded in recognition of outstanding college-level achievement through their performance on multiple AP examinations.

  • Perfect examination scores (100%) in English Language, English Literature, U.S. History, Biology, Government, Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, ACT Science.

Teaching experience

With close to five years of private tutoring experience under her belt, Sophie is one of our most seasoned tutors. A North America universities admissions specialist, Sophie has deep experience supporting students with their applications to some of the most competitive universities in the United States and Canada, including the Ivy League Schools.

Thanks to her impressive command of multiple modern languages, Sophie also has considerable experience supporting students learning Spanish and Hebrew.

Singularly organised, extraordinarily efficient, and very charismatic, Sophie has received universal applause from all of our clients.

 Specialisms

Subjects

  • English (7+, 8+, 11+)

  • English as a Foreign Language (EFL)

  • Mathematics (7+, 8+, 11+)

  • Spanish (GCSE and IGCSE, IB, A-Level, Undergraduate)

  • Conversational Spanish

  • Hebrew

University Admissions

  • SAT and ACT Admissions Preparation

  • Ivy League Admissions Preparation

  • Stanford, Duke, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Admissions Preparation

  • McGill University Admissions Preparation

Sophie also welcomes enquiries from students applying to North American universities not listed above.

Extra-curricular interests

Sophie is an avid traveller and linguist. She is fluent in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Hebrew, and has travelled extensively throughout North and South America. She is similarly passionate about volunteering and charity work, having done a great deal of both.  

Availability

Sophie is available primarily for online tuition.

She is also available for in-person tuition in Oxford.