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Tutors
Below is a list of our passionate tutors that are really looking forward to meeting you and working with you! Take a look to get to know a little bit about them!
Annabelle Eaton
Annabelle is an incoming freshman at Pinewood School! Her favorite subjects are science, math, literature and Spanish. Outside of school, she enjoys reading, drawing, and volleyball. Overall, Annabelle is excited to start at Talkversity and hopes to make a difference!
Ananya Nadathur
Ananya is a junior at Monta Vista High School! She can speak semi-fluent Hindi, but wants to also learn Tamil. Ananya loves acting in her school plays, or writing, directing, or producing them herself. She (of course) also loves tutoring her students!
Kaitlyn Sam
Kaitlyn is a freshman at Carlmont High School. She speaks English, Chinese and is taking Spanish at school. She enjoys playing flute, reading and hanging out with her friends. She is excited to be at Talkversity and hopes to meet new people!
Yichen Wu
Yichen is a junior at Saint Francis High School. Outside of school, she enjoys figure skating, baking, and spending time with family and friends. She is also fluent in English and Mandarin and is currently learning Spanish. She loves being a Talkversity tutor and always strives to create a safe and supportive environment where children can learn and grow!
Sabrina Yen-Ko
Sabrina is a rising senior at Los Altos High School. She is passionate about helping others and has been tutoring for 3 years. She is also a part of CENG and Los Altos Hacks which work to provide opportunities to learn programming in her community. In her free time, Sabrina enjoys creating apps, playing the saxophone, and folding origami. She is excited to help students improve their English!
Ruby Hannelly
Ruby is a sophomore at Pinewood School. She is Australian and moved to the Bay Area in 2021. She enjoys playing netball, dancing, and hanging out with her friends. She also loves spending time with kids, tutoring and babysitting on weekends.
Melissa Gonchar
My name is Melissa Gonchar. I am a sophomore attending Monta Vista High. I know how to speak English, Russian, and I am currently learning Spanish. I spend my free time playing volleyball and taking walks. I am excited to help students improve their English through this program.
Jacqueline Larsen
My name is Jacqueline Larsen, and I am a freshman at Menlo School. My favorite subjects are History and English. I enjoy playing soccer and volleyball. In my free time, I love seeing friends and family and spending time with my two dogs. I am so excited to be a part of the Talkversity community!
Sophia da Luz
Sophia, or Sol, is a freshman at Carlmont. She spends half her time on Spotify, with a new playlist everyday in a chaos of Portuguese and English. She looks forward to meeting you guys :)
Rohaan Iyer
Rohaan is a Freshman at Crystal Springs Uplands School. He loves rock climbing and playing the piano. He recently joined his high school's debate team, so he is excited to learn more about this skill. He loves to help his peers with problems that they might encounter, specifically when it comes to math.
Carrie Ho
Carrie is freshman at Los Altos High School. She is fluent is English and Mandarin. She enjoys playing volleyball, baking, and hanging out with friends and family during her free time. Carrie is excited to join the Talkversity community and help young kids learn English in a fun and easy way!
Thank You all our Past Volunteers for your work!!
Keira Reilly
Claire Su
Claire is a sophomore at Harker. At school, she enjoys studying the subjects science and english. In her free time, Claire loves to draw, read, and play the piano. She is eager to help Talkversity students improve their English language!
Angelica Chou
Angelica is a rising freshman at Menlo School. Angelica's hobby is filmmaking. She began enjoying this when she took the filmmaking elective in her middle school. Since the age of four, Angelica has been playing soccer and basketball. She continues to ball today. Angelica loves talking and taking care of children, which she hopes would benefit the students through this program.
Molly Hyver
Molly is a freshman at Los Altos High School. She is an avid learner with a passion for sports, math, and enjoys playing piano and sewing clothes in her free time. She loves to teach, and is super excited to help students progress!
Carys Chiu
Polina Bortok
Polina is a rising sophomore at Los Altos High. At school, she enjoys subjects such as science, art, and French. After school, Polina does ballet and does multiple performances a year. Polina is excited to be a part of the Talkversity group, and it reminds of when she was learning English herself.
Ayana Modi
Ayana is a freshman at Los Altos High School. She likes the subjects of math, history, and science. She loves to dance, play sports, read, and paint in her free time. She is super excited to get to know everyone at Talkversity and help them progress!
Nicole Schubert
Nicole is a senior at St. Francis. she enjoys art and making smoothies. She's been tutoring for 5 years and is excited to be a Talkversity tutor!
Will Li
Will Li, a sophomore at Saint Francis High School, is a tutor buddy at Talkversity. He speaks English and Mandarin Chinese, and is studying French and Latin. He has been swimming competitively since he was seven, and also enjoys weightlifting and playing piano. Will is excited to work with other students at Talkversity.
Nadia Nazar
Nadia is a senior at Crystal Springs Uplands School and her favorite subjects include data analytics, philosophy, and math. Nadia likes to spend her time playing soccer, reading, hanging out with friends, and watching tv. She can speak English, Farsi, and is learning Spanish. Nadia is excited to work with Talkversity and meet new people!
Madiha Khan
Madiha is a 12th grader at The Heritage School, West Bengal, India. She is an enthusiastic listener, a budding poet and an occasional blogger. Her favourite subjects are Maths, Biology and Chemistry and she aspires to be a doctor. She has taught english to many ESL students and is very excited to teach students at Talkversity also!
Riley Xu
Riley is a senior at Crystal Springs Uplands School. She enjoys doing art and playing basketball. Whenever she has free time, she likes sitting down and playing the piano to calm her nerves, and she also likes exploring new music as well. She can speak English and Mandarin Chinese and is currently learning Spanish. Riley is excited to tutor and connect with students through Talkversity!
Ella Zhou
Ella is a sophomore at Woodside Priory. She can speak English and Chinese fluently, and she is currently learning Spanish. In her free time, she likes to hangout with friends and play ball. Ella has the experience of teaching kids English, and she is excited to help students progress at Talkversity.
Sophia Chan
I’m Sophia and currently a freshman at Carlmont. I adore figure skating, snowboarding, and CrossFit! I also love playing the piano along with singing karaoke. Avocados and sushi are also a favorite!
Ally Broering
Ally is a Junior at Tippecanoe High school. She enjoys playing basketball and softball. She loves learning Spanish. In her free time she loves to volunteer and hang out with her friends. Ally is very excited to be helping the younger generation learn english.
Hannah Chan
Hannah is a freshman at Carlmont High School. Some of her enjoyments include playing with her dog, cooking, and reading historical fiction books. Her favorite subjects are English and PE. Fun fact! She has been vegan for about two years and likes advocating for animal rights. She is so excited to help others by joining Talkversity!
Olivia Mann
My name is Olivia Mann, I am a sophomore at Carlmont High School. I am currently learning Spanish and my favorite subject is English and Chemistry. I like hanging out with my friends and playing soccer. I am looking forward to be a partner and helping kids!
Iryna Shegera
Iryna is a sophomore at Carlmont High School. Along with English she is also fluent in Ukrainian and semi-fluent in Russian. Iryna enjoys spending time with her friends doing fun projects, dancing and finding new music to listen to. She is around kids a lot, helping out at Sunday Ukrainian School.
Josephine Wong
Josephine is a sophomore at Los Altos High School. Along with English, she is fluent in Chinese and Cantonese. During her free time, Josephine enjoys playing violin, volleyball, baking, and hanging out with family and friends. She is ecstatic to teach and meet students!
Stacy Tu
Stacey is a sophomore at Saint Francis High School. She is fluent in Mandarin and is also currently learning Korean. She loves music and plays piano and cello. She hopes to meet and connect with lots of new people!
Hana Kosaka
Hana is a junior at Saint Francis High School. She is semi-fluent in Japanese and is taking Mandarin at school. She has a love for music and plays piano and ukulele, and likes to sing and dance in her free time. Hana enjoys working with children and volunteers at a summer camp to help teach the children there.
Katherine Yao
I enjoy reading, playing the flute, and playing with my two cats. I am a dedicated student who loves all subjects, especially English and math. I am excited to help others, I have already had the opportunity to teach many family members English and continue to do so to this day.
Natalie Sharp
Natalie Sharp is a sophomore at Los Altos High School. She is passionate about art, such as drawing, filmmaking, and animation. She is excited to help students learn English!
Anika Nambisan
Anika is a sophomore at Pinewood High School. She plays basketball competitively, and loves to try out new sports as well. In her free time, she does art and loves to travel. She has experience with teaching English before and is excited to help mentor at Talkversity.
Ella Persky
Ella is a rising sophomore at Mountain View High School. Her favorite subject is journalism, and outside of school, she enjoys learning about political science and business. In her free time, Ella loves to read, dance, and bake for loved ones, and she is very excited to help students develop their knowledge of English!
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