Meet the Ivy Insiders Teaching Team
Ivy Insiders is the only major test prep company that lets you read about, select, and even contact a specific teacher or tutor before you make a decision to work with them.
Why are we so confident in our instructors? Very simply – because they’re the best. Holding Ivy League degrees and test scores in the top one percent nationwide, our teachers are better paid, better qualified, and better matched to you than those at any other test prep company on the market.
Click on an instructor below to see their test scores, subjects of expertise, and track records. You can even read test prep articles and blog posts they’ve published.
Name: David Joseph - david_joseph@ivyinsiders.com |
About: David graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. He majored in Psychology, and received his B.A. degree, Cum Laude, in August of 2009. Throughout his undergraduate years, he tutored high school students extensively, and taught several intensive SAT prep classes in both New York City and Philadelphia. While in high school, David received a 2340 on the SAT (800 Critical Reading, 800 Writing, 740 Math), and was a National Merit Scholarship finalist. Currently, David works at a Manhattan…
Name: David Shi - david_shi@ivyinsiders.com |
About: David is a dual-degree student at the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in Finance at the Wharton School and Neuroscience at the School of Arts and Sciences. While at Penn, David has co-founded a startup company called Penn Move Out, worked as a marketing consultant for United Capital Investments, and competed in a host of sports for his fraternity team, among other activities. David graduated from New Providence High School in 2009 in the top 5% of his class with an SAT score of 2400.
Name: David Lalo - david_lalo@ivyinsiders.com |
About: David is a sophomore at Harvard where he is pursuing a major in Psychology with a minor in Sociology and starts for the Varsity Wrestling Team. David graduated first in his class of over 500 from Olathe East High School in 2009. During high school, he received scores in the 99th percentile on all three sections of SAT and all four parts of the ACT as well as three SAT IIs, and also received National Merit Scholar honors and a '5' on all seven of his AP exams. Prior to joining Ivy Insiders,…
Name: David Carlin - david_carlin@ivyinsiders.com |
About: David is a rising junior at Williams College, where he double majors in Psychology and History. He also runs on their successful Cross Country Team, participates on the Debate Team, and volunteers in Williamstown. David graduated from Scarsdale High School in New York with honors and 5s on multiple AP tests. On his SATs, David scored 800: Verbal, 800: Math, 800: World History, 800: Math 2C, and in the top percentile in all his other tests. He has several years of tutoring experience in…
Name: David Shippee - david_shippee@ivyinsiders.com |
About: David is a rising junior at Cornell where he is studying Applied Economics and Management, is the Director of Fundraising for an autonomous flight team, treasurer of the club soccer team, and a member of Big Red Brothers, a middle school mentoring program. David graduated from Moses Brown School in Providence, RI in 2008, where he consistently found himself tutoring his peers in subjects ranging from Math to Spanish to English. While in high school, he scored exceptionally well on a range…
Name: David Howard - david_howard@ivyinsiders.com |
About: David currently attends Rice University where he is majoring in Chemical Engineering, pursuing a Business Minor, and taking Mandarin Chinese. A member of the El Salvador Engineers Without Boarders Team, David also enjoys acting with the Rice 'Bakershake' Shakespeare Company. While in high school, David scored a 2300 on the SAT (800 Math, 760 Verbal, 740 writing), an 800 on the Math IIC, Chemistry, and U.S. History SAT IIs, and achieved perfect 5s on 6 AP Exams, graduating in the top five…
Name: David Zolno - david_zolno@ivyinsiders.com |
About: David, an Austin native, is a rising senior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill majoring in Business and minoring in Philosophy, Politics and Economics. In high school, he was a member of National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta and a captain on the state championship-winning varsity swim team. David continues to build his leadership skills at UNC, where he is the Director of Philanthropy for the Kenan-Flagler Business School student government and an elected captain for the…
Name: David Steinberg - david_steinberg@ivyinsiders.com |
About: David Steinberg is majoring in chemistry at Yale University, where he is an active member of the Yale Political Union and treasurer of the chess club. David graduated from the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School, where he was copy editor of the school newspaper and a witness on the circuit champion Mock Trial team. He scored a perfect 2400 on his SAT and was a Presidential Scholar Semifinalist. David has tutored both officially and unofficially, helping friends with essays and math problems…
Name: David Rublin - david_rublin@ivyinsiders.com |
About: David is a graduating senior (major in History, minor in Political Science) from the University of Pennsylvania, where he taught young Ultimate Frisbee players how to play the game as captain of the club team while volunteering as a Peer Advisor at the Penn Abroad Office. David graduated in 2006 from Lower Merion High School, where he scored exceptionally well on his SATs (including a 770 on the Critical Reading section) and scored a 790 on his SAT II US History exam. In addition to his…
Name: Dawen Shen - dawen_shen@ivyinsiders.com |
About: Dawen is a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania where he is majoring in Bioengineering, is active with the College House Council, works as an Alumni Ambassador, and focuses on pre-medical studies. Dawen graduated in the top 5% of his class from Mounds View High School. While in high school, he competed on the State Champion Science Olympiad and Math teams; played bassoon for numerous prestigious ensembles (Minnesota Youth Symphonies, MN All-state orchestra, and the U of M Honor…