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Marina
- Rate R1767
- Response 1h
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Number of students Marina has accompanied since joining Superprof
Number of students Marina has accompanied since joining Superprof

R1767/h
1st lesson free
- CV Writing
- Essay Writing
- University Entrance
- International Baccalaureate
Guidance with Personal Statement for UK-based universities: crafting a compelling narrative that highlights your unique strengths, experiences, and goals.
- CV Writing
- Essay Writing
- University Entrance
- International Baccalaureate
Lesson location
Recommended
Marina is a respected tutor in our community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. A trusted partner on your learning journey.
About Marina
Marina graduated with a first-class honours from University College London (UCL) in Biomedical Engineering and Artificial Intelligence (MEng). She has worked with Microsoft Research, Adobe Research, and John Hopkins University on a variety of research and engineering projects in the fields of computer vision and human-computer interaction. This work included projects such as developing a system to analyse dance motion from video using machine learning, or designing an augmented reality-guided dance game for prosthetic rehabilitation of amputees. She has been a lecturer at the London Interdisciplinary School where she designed and taught an undergraduate course on programming and data science. For the last four years, she has also been working as an interviewer with Karat, interviewing over 400 candidates for technical roles at a vast range of tech companies.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +9
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
The lessons are designed to guide you through the process of brainstorming, organising, writing, and refining your personal statement. You will also gain insider tips on what admissions committees look for, avoid common pitfalls, and leave with a polished draft that showcases the best version of you. The aim is to create a powerful narrative that reflects your unique story and leaves a lasting impression.
Recommendations
Recommendations are written by the tutor's friends, family, and acquaintances.
I worked with Marina to practice interviews during my tech job hunt, after which I felt well equipped to face an extremely difficult market - and I was able to secure an amazing offer! I give massive credit to our work together for this outcome; Marina was kind, and always happy to answer any questions that I had at length. She also indulged my curiosity in machine learning, giving me great advice on getting started in the field. Given her wealth of experience in the subject, I am particularly grateful for this. I would highly recommend working with Marina to anyone!
Having observed Marina's tutoring methods closely, I can genuinely recommend her as a trusted and capable educator. Her qualifications speak volumes about her knowledge, but it's her reliability that makes her a standout educator. She's consistently patient, empathetic, and adept at adjusting her teaching to meet individual needs. Whether you're studying for exams or seeking assistance with personal statements and interview preparation, Marina's guidance is dependable and trustworthy. She's a tutor you can rely on to help you reach your academic goals.
Having known Marina personally and witnessed her teaching style, I can't recommend her enough.
Her background in Biomedical Engineering and Artificial Intelligence from UCL speaks for itself, but what truly shines is her patient and empathetic approach to teaching. Marina doesn't just teach; she mentors. She customises each session to cater to the student's individual needs and learning preferences, ensuring they excel in their exams. If you're looking for a tutor who goes the extra mile and even helps with personal statements and interview prep, Marina is your go-to person.Marina gave me a mock interview, and from the very beginning she made me fill extremely at ease, comfortable, and confident. I worked through a technical problem explaining my thought process a long the way, and marina was always quick to clarify any of my questions, as well as provide reassurance through the process. Her feedback was fundamental in my growth, as she provided me with an in depth analysis of things I could work on to improve as well as things I did well on. In addition, she complimented my current ability while also encouraging me and assuring me I can continue to grow, and that I would be successful in my technical interviews. I have since landed a software engineer role, and Marina’s help played a major role!!! If you’re not sure you want to book with Marina, you can rest assured in knowing my experience with her was a 20/10, and I will definitely be booking with her again in the future when I begin to explore new roles. Thank you for all of your help Marina!!! Im extremely grateful!
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Rates
Rate
- R1767
Package rates
- 5h: R8835
- 10h: R17670
online
- R1767/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Marina allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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