An English and writing tutor since 2009, Suzanne Wood has also taught English composition at Western Carolina University and Durham Technical Community College. She specializes in helping students master the English, reading and writing sections of the ACT and SAT, on which she consistently scores in the 99th percentile as part of Raleigh Tutoring's test-prep certification program. She holds a Master’s in English from Western Carolina University and a Bachelor’s in journalism from the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. She is also a writer who has won awards for her work in journalism and corporate communications, and currently writes for both national and local publications and websites.