Our Team

Dhruv Gupta

"Hello, my name is Dhruv Gupta. I have participated in many school math team competitions and was in the top 2% in Math Olympiad. My favorite quote is "Our job as mentors is not to prepare students for something, but our job is to help students prepare themselves for anything." My style of teaching is through the poetry of logical ideas that opens the minds of students and touches their heart!"

Rachel Kalusniak

"Hi, I am Rachel Kalusniak. I am a recent Grand Valley State University graduate and a former Bloomfield Hills Blackhawk. I think math can be fun when it is approached like an intriguing puzzle, and I want to help other students enjoy the subject. I also enjoy reading a good book and baking delicious treats."

Ankith Ram Mohan

"Hello, my name is Ankith and I attend Troy High School. I was born in India and moved to the United States in 2011 with my parents. My Dad is a software engineer and my mom teaches chess. I like traveling, exploring currents events, and creating maps.

Talia Sachs

"Hi everyone! My name is Talia. I attend Seaholm High School, and I love to read, run cross country, and play soccer. My favorite subject is math. I am very excited to meet all of my students and have the opportunity to help them!"

Rayna Mahadevan

"Hello! My name is Rayna. I enjoy the many types of sciences I learned in my home school co-op, and I also take delight in teaching students math! I really find fondness in helping others. I find it so exhilarating to meet new people! I love music, and I also enjoy playing softball, golf, and doing puzzles."

Charlotte Gibson

"Hi! My name is Charlotte and I love working with kids of all ages! My interests include math and biology. In my free time I enjoy painting and drawing in addition to spending time with my friends and family as well as my two dogs! :). “

Torrie Jacobs

"Hi, my name is Torrie Jacobs. I have always loved learning about science and maths since participating in summer camps and tutoring enrichments in my elementary and middle school years. I often practice in improving my art and horseback riding skills in my free time, and do my best to help others when I can."

Mena Refai

"Hi, my name is Mena Refai. Since I was young, I have found math and science very fascinating. I love to help and teach people throughout my community, especially if it is about math or science."

Marina Campoy-LoVasco

"Hi, my name is Marina Campoy-LoVasco. I love helping others learn new information about the world around them. I enjoy all my subjects in school, and I am especially interested in science and math. In my free time, I am working to get my black belt in Tae Kwon Do. I also have a passion for writing, reading, and cooking. I am excited to be your tutor!"

Nathan Cardiff

"Hello, my name is Nathan Cardiff, and I attend Avondale High School. I love helping people and making sure others are successful. I participate in track, swimming, and cross country."

Adnan Khan

"Hello, my name is Adnan Khan. I really enjoy learning about certain subjects in school such as Math and Biology, and that's why I hope to help students further expand their knowledge. I also enjoy playing many sports such as basketball and swimming."

Sarala Ravindra

"Hello! My name is Sarala Ravindra. I love science and reasoning. I am an engineer who likes to help kids interested in learning. I volunteer for causes that I believe in."

Alaa Almasmari

"Hello! My name is Alaa Almasmari and I live in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Some of my hobbies include playing volleyball and reading."

Ethan Purzinsky

"Hello! My name is Ethan and I attend Avondale High School. I am intrigued by biology and anatomy, and I most certainly enjoy helping others. When I'm not at school, you can find me running varsity cross country or playing with my two dogs: Rex and Reggie."

Jeffrey L

"Hello, my name is Jeffrey and I attend Wattles. I love to build Legos and to help others. I understand challenging math problems, and I would love to share this experience with others."

Nideesh Srivatsavan

"Hi, my name is Nideesh Srivatsavan. I am a student at The International Academy East Campus. I enjoy various activities, such as science, math, piano, and volunteering. "

Ihsaan Quader

"Hello, my name is Ihsaan Quader. I’m from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, and some of my hobbies include playing instruments (percussion and piano), playing tennis, and reading. I have always been particularly interested in math, and hope to help others learn and understand it."

Medha Lakshmi

"Hello, my name is Medha Lakshmi and I live in Germany! I love working with younger kids. My favorite school subjects include math and science. I can't wait to meet you all."

Robert Silaghi

Founder and Chairman

"Hello, my name is Robert Silaghi. I specialize in the fields of math and science. Teaching has always been a passion of mine. I love creating influential websites in my free time. Some of my other hobbies include piano, tennis, and economics."

Larry Silaghi

Instructor

Degree in Robotics Engineering

"Hello, my name is Laurentiu Silaghi. I grew up always interested in math and physics. I have been a professor multiple times, and I love working with passionate students."

Sarala Ravindra

Instructor

Degree in Computer Science

"Hello, my name is Sarala Ravindra. I love science and reasoning. I am an engineer who likes to help those interested in learning. I volunteer for positive causes that I believe in."

Stella Silaghi

Instructor

Degree in Computer Science

"Hello, my name is Stella Silaghi. My passions include math and programming. I love working with kids and sharing my knowledge with others. I can't wait to get to meet you all!"