I am very lucky being able to experience the best part of both worlds: school education in Russia, college education in America. One of my first jobs was to tutor Math at Suffolk University in Boston, which I did not really consider a job, but an award. My broken English at that time did not matter. It was the world of numbers. Students understood me easily, giving me a great feeling of being valued.Improved self-confidence meant improved grades, and a year later I was able to transfer to Bo
