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Grant
BA University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
9+ Years Tutoring

I'm infinitely curious, always exploring and learning more about the people around me and how the world works.

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Angela
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Angela
Current Undergrad, Environmental Science Northeastern University
1+ Years Tutoring

As an Environmental Science major at Northeastern, Angela reads data tables, experimental designs, and conflicting research viewpoints every week — which is essentially what the ACT Science section tests. She teaches students to ignore jargon and focus on graph trends, variable relationships, and experimental controls, turning a section that feels intimidating into a straightforward data-interpretation exercise. Her 33 ACT composite confirms the method works.

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Antonia
BA University of Washington
1+ Years Tutoring

Most students panic when they see the ACT Science section, but it's really a data-interpretation exam dressed in lab coats. Antonia teaches students to ignore the jargon, zero in on graph axes and table headers, and answer conflicting-viewpoints questions by treating them like mini reading-comp passages. Her approach turns the Science section from the scariest part of the ACT into one of the easiest places to gain points.

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Tobi
BS Northwestern University
9+ Years Tutoring

I am a professional scientist with multiple years of experience in the biopharmaceutical field. I have spent time in the classroom with elementary aged students and am comfortable with this age group. I am also familiar with AP classes and ACT/SAT preparation. I look forward to sharing my love of learning with students and helping them achieve academic goals!

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William
BA Boston University
14+ Years Tutoring

I'm not tutoring, I love walking through New York for design inspiration and taking carpentry, metalworking, and illustration classes.

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Emily
BA Cornell University
6+ Years Tutoring

The ACT Science section barely tests science knowledge — it tests whether you can read a graph under pressure and extract the right data point in seconds. Emily scored a 36 composite and, as a computational biology major at Cornell, spends her coursework interpreting exactly these kinds of data-heavy figures. She walks students through conflicting-viewpoints passages and experimental design questions until the format feels routine.

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Edward
BA University
1+ Years Tutoring

The ACT Science section is less about knowing biology or chemistry and more about reading graphs, interpreting experimental setups, and comparing competing hypotheses under time pressure. Edward's chemical engineering training at Michigan means data analysis is second nature to him — he teaches students to extract trends from figures before even reading the questions. Rated 4.8 by students, he brings a calm, systematic approach to what many test-takers find the most stressful section.

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Nikhil
BA University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
6+ Years Tutoring

I am a patient, intellectual, and calm college student at the University of Michigan passionate about tutoring others to improve their proficiency in a wide variety of subjects. I teach students by creating individualized plans that cater to the strengths and weaknesses of the student. I work hard and as long as it takes to ensure that the student derives maximum benefit. I love teaching a wide variety of subjects, and have a speciality in standardized tests.

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Dylan
BA Vanderbilt University
8+ Years Tutoring

The ACT Science section barely tests science knowledge — it tests whether you can read a dense graph, compare two data sets, and draw a conclusion under time pressure. Dylan scored a 36 composite and approaches this section as a data-interpretation exercise, drilling students on how to extract trends from figures without getting lost in unfamiliar terminology. Speed and accuracy on conflicting-viewpoints passages are where he tends to unlock the biggest score jumps.

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Sharan
BA Cornell University
6+ Years Tutoring

The ACT Science section barely tests science knowledge — it tests whether you can read a graph, compare two experimental setups, and draw a conclusion under time pressure. Sharan's 36 composite and her premed science background at Cornell mean she can teach both the data-interpretation shortcuts the section demands and the underlying biology or chemistry when a question does require content knowledge.

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Sugi
BA Rice University • Doctor of Medicine, Ophthalmic Technology Baylor College of Medicine
5+ Years Tutoring

Most students panic when they see an unfamiliar experiment on the ACT Science section, but the test is really about interpreting graphs, tables, and conflicting viewpoints under time pressure. Sugi's dual background in biochemistry and cognitive science — plus years of reading dense research literature in medical school — makes her especially effective at teaching students to extract data quickly without getting lost in scientific jargon. Her perfect 36 ACT speaks for itself.

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Kerr
BA Vanderbilt University
8+ Years Tutoring

Despite its name, ACT Science barely tests science knowledge — it's really about reading graphs, interpreting experimental setups, and drawing conclusions from data tables under time pressure. Kerr unpacks each passage type (data representation, research summaries, conflicting viewpoints) and teaches students exactly where to look for answers. His 36 composite came partly from treating this section as a reading exercise, not a science exam.

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Asta
BA University of Chicago
1+ Years Tutoring

Most students panic when they see unfamiliar experiments on the ACT Science section, but the test barely requires scientific knowledge — it's really about reading graphs, interpreting data tables, and comparing conflicting hypotheses. Asta treats each passage as a data-literacy exercise and teaches students to locate variables, identify trends, and answer questions without getting lost in technical jargon. Her 35 composite ACT score backs up the approach.

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Sydney
BA Carnegie Mellon University
8+ Years Tutoring

The ACT Science section is less about knowing biology or chemistry and more about reading graphs, interpreting experimental setups, and comparing competing hypotheses under time pressure. Sydney treats it as a data-literacy exercise, teaching students to extract trends from figures before they even look at the answer choices. Her 35 ACT composite speaks to how well that approach works in practice.

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Chelain
PhD Thomas Jefferson University • BA Swarthmore College
10+ Years Tutoring

I am currently a resident physician at Northwestern Hospital.

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Vivian
BA Yale University
5+ Years Tutoring

The ACT Science section is really a data interpretation exam disguised in lab coats, and Vivian teaches it that way — breaking down graphs, tables, and conflicting viewpoints without assuming any specialized science knowledge. Her perfect 36 composite came from mastering exactly this kind of strategic reading under time pressure.

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Whether you need homework help, exam prep, or want to get ahead, our ACT Science tutors are ready to help.

Common challenges include gaps from earlier material, difficulty with specific concepts, and trouble applying learning to new problems. These issues can snowball quickly in ACT Science.

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Many students see improved grades within a few weeks, along with better understanding of ACT Science concepts and more confidence tackling challenging material.

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