Jacob

Jacob brings more than eight years of experience as a tutor and educator, working with students in both one-on-one and classroom settings. Since graduating from college, he has helped students prepare for the SAT and ACT, strengthen their math foundations, and develop confident, effective writing skills. Jacob is known for building strong rapport with his students and takes particular pride in helping them surpass expectations and achieve results they once thought were out of reach.

A standout student himself, Jacob earned a BFA in Musical Theatre with a minor in Political Science from Texas State University. His exceptional academic performance — including scoring in the 99th percentile on both the SAT and ACT — helped him secure a full-ride scholarship to his dream undergraduate program. He understands firsthand how academic excellence can open doors, and he brings that perspective into every tutoring session.

In addition to his academic work, Jacob is a successful Broadway performer and educator. He has appeared in major productions including Hamilton, Smash, and Once Upon A One More Time, and he is a master teacher of dance and performing arts. Jacob has also served as guest faculty for musical theatre programs at Texas State University and Syracuse University, where he is known for his engaging teaching style and ability to motivate students at the highest levels.

Originally from Sterling Heights, Michigan, Jacob now lives in Brooklyn, New York. Whether working with students on standardized test strategy, core academics, or confidence-building, Jacob is deeply committed to helping each student recognize their own potential and pursue their goals with clarity and confidence.