IvyStrides

Our faculty

Two decades of teaching — per tutor.

Every IvyStrides tutor has at least 7–20 years of test-prep teaching plus an active connection to current students. We hire selectively — most applicants don't make it through.

Trupti Sharma
Math & Verbal · Senior AP Mentor
Digital SAT MathDigital SAT R&WACT Math + ReadingDesmos strategyAP Calculus AB / BCAP English Language / Literature

Two decades teaching quantitative and verbal aptitude on standardized tests. Rare dual expertise across Math and Verbal — particularly effective for students with gaps on both sides. Senior AP Mentor for our Calculus and English tracks.

· 1,000+ students mentored

Praba Ram
Essays & Verbal Specialist
Common App essaysSupplemental essaysSAT Reading & WritingACT Reading + English

Award-winning author (South Asian Book Award) and graduate of BITS Pilani and UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. Brings a published writer's eye to Common App essays and grammatical precision to SAT and ACT R&W instruction.

· South Asian Book Award winner

Anubha Garg
Math & Sciences Specialist
Digital SAT MathACT MathAP Calculus AB / BCAP PrecalculusAP Physics 1 / 2AP ChemistryAP CS A (Java)AP CS Principles

Certified SAT and ACT Math tutor with a Computer Science degree. Trained 1,000+ students using calculator-based techniques tuned for Digital SAT Desmos and ACT scientific calculators. Our dedicated AP Calculus, Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science specialist.

· Certified SAT/ACT Math tutor

Seema G
Verbal Specialist · AP English
SAT R&WACT Reading + EnglishPassage mappingGrammar & rhetoricAP English LanguageAP English Literature

Results-driven SAT and ACT R&W instructor who has placed hundreds of students into top universities. Particularly effective with students whose Reading scores plateau in mid-range — that's structural, not vocabulary, and she teaches the structure.

· 7+ years teaching

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