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Siheng Xu

Waltham,Massachusetts

Summary

GPA 3.2/4.0. A motivated biology student at Brandeis University with strong skills in programming languages (R, Python, Linux), data analysis, decision-making, and collaborative teamwork. Current Teaching Assistant and Academic Tutor with experience facilitating anatomy lab sessions, supporting special needs students, and guiding students in academic and problem-solving strategies. Effective in small group instruction, critical thinking promotion, and grading. Expected to complete a Bachelor of Science in General Biology in May 2025.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Brandeis University Biology Department
Waltham, Massachusetts
09.2023 - Current
  • Hosting anatomy lab sessions, including demonstrating dissections, lectures, and review sessions.
  • Provided one-on-one support for special needs students.
  • Facilitated small group instruction sessions on various topics.
  • Collaborated with other faculty members to plan lessons that promote critical thinking skills.
  • Graded assignments, tests and papers according to teacher instructions.

Academic Tutor

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted students in developing academic skills such as time management and organization of materials.
  • Provided guidance to students on how to approach problem solving strategies.
  • Evaluated student progress through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Biology

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
05-2025

Skills

  • Skilled uses program languages as R, Python, Linux
  • Positive Attitude
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Data Analysis
  • Decision-Making
  • Team building

Languages

English
Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Brandeis University Biology Department
09.2023 - Current

Academic Tutor

Brandeis University
09.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - General Biology

Brandeis University
Siheng Xu