
Leanne
Leanne Lin is a well-rounded and empathetic tutor with a unique academic background in Art History, Visual Arts, and Psychology from Columbia University. With perfect TOEFL scores in listening and reading and a 1490 on the SAT, Leanne excels in guiding students across psychology, English writing, environmental science, and IB visual arts. She has five years of experience tutoring visually impaired students in English conversation and reading, and she’s helped high schoolers sharpen their college essays and activity planning. Known for her patient, encouraging style, Leanne helps students build confidence, improve critical thinking, and elevate their academic performance.
Academic Qualifications
Bachelor of Arts in Art History, Visual Arts, Psychology
Experience
Teaching Experience:
* Volunteered for five years to support visually impaired students in English conversation and reading
* Assisted high school students with college applications, focusing on activity planning and personal statement writing
* Provided regular writing feedback and one-on-one coaching sessions
Teaching Results:
* Visually impaired students significantly improved their English expression and now communicate with greater confidence
* Students’ personal statements became more logical and in-depth, enhancing their competitiveness in college applications
* Both parents and students praised the sessions for being practical, patient, and clearly structured
Subject & Exam Scores:
AP:
Psychology (5)
Calculus AB (5)
Literature (5)
Macroeconomics (5)
Microeconomics (4)
Language (4)
Environmental science (4)
SAT: 1490 (English 730, Math 760)
IBDP:
Visual Arts HL (6)
TOEFL:116 (Reading & Listening 30, Speaking & Writing 28)
Outstanding Achievements:
* Accepted through a likely letter from Columbia University
* Also admitted to top universities including USC, SAIC, UIUC, UCLA, and UC Berkeley
Teaching Subjects
TOEFL (116), AP/ IB Psychology (AP: 5), AP Lit (5), Environmental Science (4), IB Visual Arts (HL: 6)