Life is full of surprises, and sometimes it is the unexpected events that lead us to our most outstanding achievements. The Covid 19 pandemic was a surprise to the world, growing quickly and affecting countless communities. During the peak of the pandemic, I found myself eager to make a positive…

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” — Lao Tzu My thousand-mile journey with Teens Tutor Teens began with a single step — saying “yes” to a friend who asked me to join her new chapter at a tutoring organization. I said “yes” to my friend…

Previous CMO of Teens Tutor Teens and in this company since 2020–2022 I will forever be grateful for life’s happy accidents. In a way, I fell into my position here at a time when most of my interests and goals for the future were also in freefall. I did not…

Nihitha Nelakudity, Vice President of the Connecticut Chapter “Mom, I really want to go to India, I miss my grandparents so much”. Every weekend I ask to travel to India to see my grandparents. The grandparents that lived with me for 10 years and the grandparents that raised me up…

Panav Vashishat, Community Outreach Coordinate of Teens Tutor Teens California As a kid I had always found tutoring to be an interesting hobby. The idea of talking to and teaching students different subjects had always interested me, and I had gotten this interest from tutoring classmates in school whenever they…

Sumana Hiremath, President of Teens Tutor Teens California How many times have you found yourself wishing things were different? I mean, what if the pandemic never happened? What if George Floyd was still alive today? And what if Quill just waited for 2 more seconds before he decided to? (Tony…

Previous CFO of Teens Tutor Teens and in this company since 2019–2021 “Leadership consists of picking good men and helping them do their best.” — Chester W. Nimitz As a young high school student looking to get involved in an extracurricular, I was not sure what to invest my time…

Previous COO of Teens Tutor Teens and in this company since 2019–2021 When I first entered Teens Tutor Teens (TTT), I was a co-president of one of the other branches of TTT, TTTxRace. …

Spoken Poetry By: CEO and Founder of Teens Tutor Teens, Gabriela Nguena Jones “Take the lines that connect the dots, and yes — “X” marks the spot” “The spot in my life that was a cruel time” “An awakening, and a moment’s hastening” “6th grade, happy and proud of the title…