Aya
WHAT MAKES HER AN AWESOME TUTOR
What makes me a great tutor is that I strive to create a comfortable learning environment where students feel at ease to ask questions and express themselves. Additionally, I make sure to provide a variety of resources and strategies to cater to different learning styles, ensuring that each student can grasp the concepts in a way that works best for them.
FUN FACTS
Life Goal: My life goal is to make a significant impact in the field of STEM education by empowering students, especially young girls, to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. I aspire to contribute to closing the gender gap in STEM fields by becoming a role model and mentor, sharing my knowledge and passion with the next generation!
Words to Live By: A quote that resonates deeply with me is: "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today." This reminds me to stay confident and keep pushing forward, even when challenges arise. It's a guiding principle in both my academic and personal life.
Favourite Mathematical Weapon: My favourite mathematical weapon, I would say is verification by examples. After I finish my work, I like to test it with different methods to make sure it is correct!
GET TO KNOW AYA
Education: 3rd Year Computer Science at York University
Fave Tech device: As a computer scientist in the making, I can't live without my computer!
Fave Book: My favourite book is Harry Potter!
Fave Song: My favourite song is "Medly" by Zeina Imad!
Fave Outfit: I'm more of a comfy person. My favourite outfit to wear would be my comfy sweats!
Fave TV Show: My favourite TV show is "Gilmore Girls".
Fave Movie: I would watch "The Maze Runner" first part over and over without getting bored of it!
When you're not crunching numbers: I love to read, and go on runs when I'm not studying!
What's the best thing about you? The best thing about me is my resilience and adaptability. I thrive in challenging situations and am always willing to learn and grow from my experiences. This has helped me tackle difficult academic challenges and excel in my studies!
NERD ALERT!
Something nerdy about me is my love for solving complex coding challenges in my free time. I enjoy participating in hackathons and working on AI-related projects, where I can apply my knowledge and creativity to develop innovative solutions!