Major: Neuroscience 

Tutoring classes: BIO-111, MAT-171/172

Sadaf is an international student from the United Arab Emirates in her third semester. She plans to transfer to UNC-Chapel Hill for Neuroscience and eventually pursue a specialized career in medicine. Sadaf looks forward to tutoring peers because she believes concepts feel more accessible when fellow students explain them. She loves all things art and could spend hours at a gallery.

Major: Biology/Pre-Med

Tutoring classes: MAT-171

Ikesh is studying for an Associate in Arts degree at Wake Tech. He really enjoys learning and discovering new things. Ikesh likes helping others when they find coursework challenging, and he wants to make learning easier and more enjoyable. He hopes to inspire others to feel confident in their studies while having fun along the way.

Major: Science

Tutoring classes: MAT-152/271/272, PHY-151

Saleh is a second-year student at Wake Tech, trying to complete an Associate in Science degree and transfer to North Carolina State University. Although this is his first semester as a Peer Tutor, he has helped many friends and relatives improve their grades in math-related classes. He enjoys any kind of physical activity, especially sports like soccer and volleyball.

Major: Science

Tutoring classes: ECO-252, MAT-025/035/121/171/172

Neha is a second-year international student at Wake Tech, preparing to transfer to a four-year university. She enjoys simplifying complex things into easy, step-by-step solutions. In her free time, she likes being with her cousins or diving into personal projects. Music is a big part of her life; her day always begins and ends with her favorite songs playing on her phone.

Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering

Tutoring classes: MAT-025/035/171/271/272/273

Jacob intends to transfer to a university and study Electrical and Computer Engineering. He's always had a fascination with electronics and a passion for computer programming. When he's not working or studying, he's enjoying the outdoors, playing video games or reading.

Major: Electrical Engineering Technology

Tutoring classes: CHM-151, MAT-025/035/121/171/172/272/273, PHY-251

Jaylen is a second-year student at Wake Tech pursuing an Associate in Applied Science degree in Electrical Engineering Technology. His interest in tutoring began through supporting friends and family and participating in study groups. In his free time, he enjoys boxing, watching sports and reading.

Major: Science

Tutoring classes: CHM-151, MAT-025/035/121/171/172/271

Angela is a second-year student pursuing an Associate in Science and hoping to transfer to North Carolina State University. She's passionate about connecting with people – having the ability to help others brings her a lot of happiness. She enjoys mathematics because of the challenge and the satisfaction of the right answer. Outside of school, she is swamped by hobbies – drawing, crochet, motorcycling, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Karate, exercising, reading – and always feels like there's never enough time.

Major: Biological Sciences with a Human Concentration, minor in Mathematics

Tutoring classes: BIO-110/111/112, MAT-152/171/172/271

Bryie is dual-enrolled at Wake Tech and North Carolina State University. She's a former Air Force medic with four years of active-duty experience, where she taught CPR and first-aid courses to fellow airmen. She fell in love with math and science during her first semester of community college and wants to help others find both success and enjoyment in their learning.

Major: Computer Science

Tutoring classes: CSC-120/151, ECO-251, MAT-025/035/121/171/172/271

Brandon is a second-year student at Wake Tech with ambitions to transfer to North Carolina State University for Computer Science. He previously was an intelligence training manager in the Air Force and has spent years breaking down complex topics and concepts to aircrew and other intelligence analysts. Brandon is married, and he and his wife like to hang out with their two dogs, play video games and enjoy nature.

Major: Statistics

Tutoring classes: BIO-110/111/112, CIS-110, MAT-025/035/121/152/171/172/252/271

Xia has earned Associate in Science and Associate in Fine Arts degrees in 3½ years at Wake Tech. Despite initial challenges with mathematics, she has developed a profound passion for the subject, planning to transfer to a North Carolina university for statistics/math education. Xia enjoys connecting with others and finds fulfillment in cooking for loved ones. She also enjoys her roles as a mother to a young adult and grandmother to their cat.

Major: Science/Pre-med

Tutoring classes: BIO-111, CHM-151/152, MAT-171/172

Navleen is an Associate of Science student who plans to transfer to UNC-Chapel Hill to pursue medicine. She loves making learning feel clear and encouraging. Outside of school, she likes to watch dramas and crochet.

Major: Statistics

Tutoring classes: CSC-120, MAT-152/172/271

Haoxiang is pursuing an Associate in Science degree at Wake Tech and planning to transfer to North Carolina State University for Statistics. He is a math guy; ask him anything about math, and he's happy to help. Haoxiang likes biking and watching soccer, and he is a big Manchester United fan.

Major: Nursing

Tutoring classes: BIO-163/168/169/175

Andrea is in her first semester of Nursing school at Wake Tech. She's always enjoyed helping others learn. She's tutored friends, classmates and family for a long time, and finds it incredibly rewarding to see someone reach the place they want to be. At Wake Tech, Andrea discovered how much she loves biology. She attended tutoring herself and earned grades she's proud of, which deepened her appreciation for the value of support and guidance. That's why she's passionate about continuing to help others reach their goals. Outside of school, Andrea enjoys cooking, hiking and spending time with the people she cares about most. She describes herself as caring, hardworking and someone with a sweet tooth.

Major: Biological science, with concentration in Human Biology

Tutoring classes: MAT-171 

Su, who also goes by Rachel, is in the Associate in Science program at Wake Tech and plans to transfer to North Carolina State University next year. Through peer tutoring, she hopes she can help and support other students to reach their academic goals. She enjoys playing badminton, watching movies and doing crossword puzzles in her free time.

Major: Aerospace Engineering

Tutoring classes: MAT-171, ECO-251

Addison is in her second semester at Wake Tech, pursuing an Associate in Science degree. She's excited to start peer tutoring and be more involved in campus life. She loves horseback riding and dancing for fun. She also enjoys reading manga, watching anime and cosplaying for no particular reason, noting that she's very nerdy.

Major: Nursing

Tutoring classes: BIO-163/168/169/275

Winnie is a second-year student at Wake Tech who switched from Associate in Arts to Nursing and rediscovered a love for biology. Her goal is to earn an Associate Degree in Nursing and later pursue a bachelor's degree at a four-year university. Since biology hasn't always been easy for her, she wants to help others succeed. Winnie enjoys cooking, walks, movies and spending time with loved ones. In her free time, she likes crocheting, sewing and coloring.

Major: Chemistry

Tutoring classes: BIO-111, CHM-151, MAT-273

Chris is very passionate about molecules and calculus, and he loves to help people become confident in their studies. He struggled greatly in his early courses but learned how to adapt and develop new strategies. So, he encourages students not to give up and to always believe in themselves. In his free time, Chris enjoys playing chess and drinking coffee.

Major: Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tutoring classes: MAT-025/035/121/171/172/271/272, PHY-251

Mayra is wrapping up her second year at Wake Tech in engineering and preparing to transfer to a four-year university to major in mechanical engineering, with a minor in biomedical engineering. She loves tutoring because helping friends in math, English and Spanish has shown her how much she enjoys turning tough ideas into simple steps until they click. In her free time, Mayra is with her dog and bunny, watching movies, reading or playing volleyball.

Major: Associate in Science 

Tutoring classes: BIO-110/111/112

Ariana is on a health care track, with an interest in dentistry. She enjoys biology and helping people feel more comfortable with the material, and she looks forward to meeting students wherever they may be in their learning process and helping however she can. Ariana has worked through these classes herself, so she understands how challenging they can feel.

Major: Computer Science

Tutoring classes: CSC121/134/234/249, CTI-110/120, CTS-115, DBA-120/240, MAT-143, NOS-110, WEB-115

Tony (Sheng) has a strong grasp of math and computer science. He enjoys using these skills to tackle problems from the real world. He also likes to help others go through the challenges in math and computer science courses. In his free time, he likes running, playing tennis and reading.

Major: Biology/Pre-Med

Tutoring classes: BIO-110/111/112, CHM-151, MAT-171/172/152 

Iman is a second-year student at Wake Tech pursuing an Associate in Science degree, with plans to transfer to a four-year university and pursue medicine. She enjoys science and mathematics and is passionate about helping students feel confident through clear, supportive and encouraging learning experiences. Outside of academics, she enjoys reading, sewing and spending time with her family.