John A.
Private tutor in Bethesda, MD
Education
-Master of International Policy (2015) from the University of Georgia --Concentration in nuclear nonproliferation and international security --Studied North Korea, Iran, and the history of global nuclear nonproliferation as well as terrorism and counterterrorism -Bachelor of Arts in History with Honors (2012) from the University of Georgia --Focused on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in general and WWI in particular --Honors thesis topic: "The Significance of WWI in Sub-Saharan Africa: The British Perspective" -Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs with Honors (2012) from the University of Georgia --Studied international conflict at Trinity College, Oxford, for a semester
Experience
-Staff Writer at "Charged Affairs" -Staff Assistant with the United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs -2017 Nuclear Security Fellow at Young Professionals in Foreign Policy --10 publications on nuclear security topics, including: trafficking, proliferation, terrorist use of a nuclear device, and security of nuclear sources
Subject Expertise
Summer TutoringSAT Subject Test in World HistorySAT Subject Test in United States HistoryAfrican-American HistoryGRE VerbalACT WritingPSAT Writing SkillsSAT WritingAP United States HistoryAP U.S. Government & PoliticsPublic SpeakingEssay EditingCivicsAncient and Medieval HeritageAP Comparative Government and PoliticsThe Modern WorldSocial StudiesWritingUS HistoryWorld HistoryHistoryAmerican HistoryEuropean HistoryAP World HistoryAP US GovernmentAP US HistoryAP European History
Availability
Saturday at any time, Tues/Thurs after 7PM, Monday after 7PM, Friday after 6PM
Can Meet
Up to 20 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
I enjoy reading, writing, and debating. During graduate school I was the Treasurer of the Demosthenian Literary and Debate Society at the University of Georgia, where I learned the fundamentals of prepared and extemporaneous public speaking. Currently I write foreign affairs articles for Charged Affairs, the publication of Young Professionals in Foreign Policy.
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