August L.

I'm August! I am an enrolled student at Marist University, where I work 4 days a week as a tutor for middle and high school students in the Poughkeepsie school district. My students there were often the type to hate school, and I understood, because their teachers weren't going the extra mile to make sure they comprehended the subject matter. My role as a tutor brings me so much joy when I can restore a student's love for learning or get them to master a concept. The relationships I've fostered…