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Posted January 1, 2024
By Iridium Tutoring Staff
Iridium Tutoring welcomes you to a new year! As a recap of 2024, we have released our 2024 annual report on our About Us page, and have received the Platinum Transparency award from Guidestar.
Posted December 28, 2023
By Iridium Tutoring Staff
We are proud to announce our new directors: Evan Liu, Sanvi Venkayala, and Grace Yu. Evan, Sanvi, and Grace are dedicated to Iridium Tutoring's mission and we look forward to working with them!
Posted December 23, 2021
By Ruben Noroian
Although it’s great to sleep-in and play extra video games over the school break, time off from school can be really useful to improve grades and get in some extracurricular activity focus.
Posted September 17, 2021
By Charles Tang
Meet us on October 11, 2021 in Southborough, MA at the Heritage Day Parade/Event in the town center. We will be running a booth and giving out some merchandise from 10am to 3pm. There will be booths of other organizations, businesses, and food trucks. We look forward to seeing you there!
Posted August 23, 2021
By Mikayla Tow
As the new school year is on the horizon, there are so many things to do! Keeping up with due dates, events, and to-do lists is hard. But how will you organize yourself?
By Ruben Noroian
Posted June 7, 2021
As the end of the high school year approaches, even with the lingering effects of Covid-19, many schools still plan on giving finals. Finals provide students with the opportunity to improve their grades, but they also provide the possibility of decreasing semester averages. I’ve put together a couple of my main tips to maximize success across all subjects...
By Mikayla Tow
Posted April 10, 2021
Welcome to spring! April is one of my favorite months of the year with its perfect 60-degree weather. With warmer temperatures and longer days, nature is the place to be. This winter has been chilly and cold as we were stuck inside, but now we can enjoy the sun once again...
By Ruben Norian
Posted April 3, 2021
Staff at Iridium Tutoring are currently working on hosting webinars about college applications, featuring speakers from many prestigious universities, such as Brown and Carnegie Mellon...
By Ruben Norian
Posted March 5, 2021
Tutoring is an essential practice, necessary to supporting students struggling in certain academic subjects. The one-on-one attention tutoring provides allows students to improve their study skills, grow a love for learning, and increase their performance in core academic subjects...
By Michelle Nishidera
Posted February 15, 2021
I had the opportunity to interview one of Iridium Tutoring’s superb tutors, Shayaan. We discussed his variety of extracurriculars, his favorite part about Iridium Tutoring, and the show he’s really loving at the moment. Thanks to Shayaan for agreeing to do this, and keep reading to learn more about him!
By Michelle Nishidera
Posted February 1, 2021
I had the opportunity to interview one of our amazing tutors, Aimee, who is such a kind and enthusiastic person. We talked about why she decided to join Iridium, her favorite part about tutoring, remote learning, and much more...
By Charles Tang
Posted December 29, 2020
Click here to read the newsletter on the January updates of Iridium Tutoring as well as some of our future plans with tutoring and expansion...
By Content Creation Team
Posted January 22, 2021
At Iridium Tutoring, we are hard at work creating our Algebra course series, which will be posted on our Google Classroom and our YouTube Channel. So far, we have released fully Unit 1 of our Algebra course: Arithmetic.
By Mikayla Wabe
Posted January 17, 2021
Although many of us are still learning through remote instruction, many schools world-wide have returned to in person instruction. In this blog article, I will talk about my experience with going back to school.
By Iridium Tutoring Staff
Posted January 9, 2021
Iridium Tutoring today earned the 2020 Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar, a service of Candid. By sharing metrics that highlight progress Iridium Tutoring is making toward its mission, the organization is helping donors move beyond the simplistic ways ot nonprofit evaluation...
By Mikayla Tow
Posted January 1, 2021
Happy New Year, everyone! You know what that means... New Year's Resolutions! A new year means a new start! As we approach a new chapter in our lives, setting healthy goals is the best way to stay productive and fun!
By Charles Tang
Posted December 29, 2020
Click here to read the newsletter on the December updates of Iridium Tutoring as well as some of our future plans with tutoring and expansion...
By Iridium Tutoring Staff
Posted December 26, 2020
Join our discord server to talk with our staff, our community, and receive tutoring needs through an innovative ticket system!
By Mikayla Wabe
Posted December 20, 2020
When sitting at home all day, staying motivated can be hard. You may struggle to keep up with all your classes and get work done on time. Luckily, I'm here to help you find motivation! Here are five tips on how to stay motivated during remote learning...
By Michelle Nishidera
Posted December 15, 2020
Since I've been learning French for 10 years, here are some resources that I have come to know and love. Many of them can be used for other languages as well...
By Mikayla Tow
Posted December 9, 2020
"It's (finally) December, the last month of 2020. This chaotic year is coming to an end and 2021 awaits. But most importantly, the holiday season starts! The excitement of gift-giving and delicious home cooked meals are here. And in a few weeks, the much needed winter break begins as well..."
By Charles Tang
Posted November 29, 2020
Click here to read the newsletter on the November updates of Iridium Tutoring as well as some of our future plans with tutoring and expansion...
By Charles Tang
Posted November 7, 2020
"Part of Iridium Tutoring’s mission is to inspire youth to individually make impacts on their communities, each making the world a better place. One of Iridium’s tutors, Alex Wang, co-founded the nonprofit volunteer database Verity Opportunities that connects volunteers and organizations..."
By Mikayla Tow
Posted October 29, 2020
"Even though trick-or-treating is cancelled, it doesn't mean the fun is! Grab some candy and your favorite fuzzy blanket for these cool and safe Halloween ideas..."
By Iridium Tutoring Staff
Posted October 24, 2020
"We are proud to release our first wave of diagnostic tests! They cover topics from Prealgebra through Precalculus, each one individually assessing the students skills in that level of math. We are planning to have more to come in the following months covering Middle School through High School curricular subjects... "
By Nandana Alwarappan
Posted October 12, 2020
"When I first heard about the virus back in February, I never thought that it would completely change my life. Our school first shut down on March 13th and many of my friends and I were happy about this, as now we would get a small break from school..."
By Mikayla Tow
Posted September 18, 2020
"For many people, the new school year is here! With multiple quizzes and tests, countless students are left with uncertainty as to how online learning will play out. With these five studying tips, students can start their online year off on a good note..."
By Iridium Tutoring Team
Posted September 9, 2020
"School has started for many high school students, and many may be struggling to balance their schedule. Often, the best way to manage your time is to take a step away from your schedule and read a book! Here are three fun-to-read books created by Iridium Tutoring’s team..."