Award-Winning AP Chemistry Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...love to pull examples from the real world because that is what math and science is all about, connecting the words in the textbook to the physical world around you. And once you realize these connections, our goal isn't just to memorize and solve problems, but to truly understand them. I'm a Cornell student currently pursuing a bachelor's in mechanical engineering. I specialize in math and science subjects; mainly trig/calc/physics/chemistry. I'm familiar with high school...

...UVA, I serve on Student Council as a Vice-Chair for the Student Organizations committee. For high school, I went to Thomas Jefferson HS for Science and Technology, where I refined my skills in logical thinking and STEM topics. When not in college, I live in the NoVA area and have tutored SAT and subject preparation at Einstein Academy. I also have extensive volunteer experience with Fairfax schools' STEMbassadors program, which aims to teach younger students about...

...extremely passionate about science and math. I graduated in 2017 from Virginia Tech, Magna Cum Laude, with a B.S. in Microbiology. I am matriculating to dental school in August to continue enriching my scientific education. One of my passions is discussing biology and helping to illuminate difficult concepts and inspire intellectual curiosity. To have a solid understanding of math and science is to understand your own existence and the millions of invisible, microscopic factors that...

...the violin for eight years. I was a part of Annandale High School's Chamber Orchestra as a first violinist for two years, and was concert master for a month. In particular, I love tutoring Biology (including immunology and physiology), as I feel that the mechanisms and concepts behind how the body works are very interesting. When I tutor, I like to break down the learning process by starting off with focusing on the overall concept....

I'm a passionate about physics, math and music! Love being able to share my craft with others and find great joy in helping another student learn something new. My success is your success.

...and have completed all but one semester of my rotations. I have tutored since I was in middle school as a peer educator. I worked professionally as a tutor during college for applerouth tutoring for 2 years and was a TA and peer educator in college from freshman year until senior year. I have taught everything from intro biology courses to physical chemistry while in college and continued tutoring well into medical school during the...

...of the subjects I have listed for tutoring. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Science related subjects, specifically Chemistry and Biology. In my spare time, I tend to lift and play sports, specifically basketball and soccer and I love to read as well. I am here to help you with what you struggle with and will do my best to provide a comfortable learning environment for...

...of success. There is tremendous truth to the saying, One learns by teaching. As a life-long learner, I enjoy sharing what I know with others. I know first hand about different textbook approaches, learning methodologies, shortcuts, and insights that only someone who taught these subjects on a daily basis can. I can offer you a track to success and identify rapidly where and what the deficiencies are and help you overcome them! With over 6...

I am currently a graduate student at University of Maryland studying bioengineering. I did my B.S. in Chemistry w/ a concentration in Biochemistry at Wake Forest University and graduated in 2014. I thoroughly enjoy meeting new people and working together to understand new things (especially science)!

...improve their temperament and quality. As I want to be a quality and useful person and make good decisions when I need to in my life, I am self-motivated in learning and making efforts to constantly improve myself. I would like to pass my decades of experience to youth and help them see the benefit of grasping good learning skills, becoming motivated learners, and eventually achieve their goals. I very much hope that positive energy...

My goal as a tutor is to make sure that those students I work with grow in confidence and skill. I want all of my students to gain not just an understanding, but a mastery of the subjects they are struggling with. Going from a point where they feel behind to a point where they can lead their peers moving forward.

Hello! My name is Keanu Rivera and I'm a congressional staffer for Rep. Derek Kilmer. I graduated from the University of Washington in June of 2016 with a B.S. in Biology. Growing up with lots of younger siblings I've often found myself the unofficial tutor of our family. Not only has all this at home practice allowed me to hone my teaching skills but also allowed me to develop a fondness for helping others learn!

...my English class founded McLean Writing Center. Students got a chance to show their writing pieces to tutors, which helped them not only enhance their skills, but also get a new perspective on how to approach a certain topic. As a tutor, I learned a lot. Seeing the same prompt being answered in dynamic ways helped me learn more about writing, and about the writers. The environment was diverse. After a year of experience there,...

...science, chemistry, and mathematics. In the past, I have taught martial arts, elementary Hebrew, natural science, and computer science. I have worked with students between the ages of six and sixty, and I'm a firm believer that anyone can learn anything with the right guidance, motivation, and effort. My favorite education technique is the socratic method--guiding a student to answers through asking questions. I find this technique is so useful because it leads students answers...

...chemistry modeling. Since I graduated, I worked as a deputy data director for a group managing data on residents across a state relevant to the group's interests. I now work for an environmental non-profit. Outside of academia and work, I enjoy running, cooking, reading, and hiking. I have tutored students in middle school, high school, and college in math, chemistry, SAT prep, and environmental sciences. I enjoy sharing my love of math and sciences, and...

...opportunities to partake in this 'mentor' role. Throughout my undergraduate experience, I would informally tutor friends and acquaintances on a multitude of subjects. In college, I was also given the opportunity to mentor children. During the school years, I was a member of an extracurricular organization that worked with the neglected children in the underprivileged local communities and during the summers, I worked at a preschool for special-needs children. In each mentorship scenario, I have...

I am a recent graduate from the University of Washington with a BS in Chemistry and a BA in History with a minor in Art History. I love to learn and want to share that passion with other people and believe that any topic can be interesting if it is approached the right way.

I attended Columbia University where I received my B.A. in Biochemistry. Subsequently, I completed my MPhil from the University of Cambridge, also in Biochemistry. In addition to having tutored for 4+ years, I am well acquainted with a wide range of course materials and admissions test formats. This includes the ACT and MCAT, both of which I scored in the 99th percentile. I specialize in science tutoring.

My background includes clinical research and lab coordination. I enjoy tutoring math, science, and test prep. I have also taught biochemistry review classes, including preparation of study plans and materials, assessment tests, tools for my students, and instructional hours.

Bachelor in chemistry from New York University Master's in biophysics and physiology from Georgetown University