Award-Winning AP Chemistry Tutors serving Bergen County, NJ

My name is Aaron Jackson. I am a student at Columbia University in the City of New York studying biochemistry on the pre-medicine track. I also enjoy meeting new people, exploring world cultures, and developing my sense of self.

I am a student at Columbia University in New York, studying Computer Science and Biochemistry. I offer person-centered learning approaches in the subjects of ACT prep, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Spanish, English, Writing, Psychology and other areas. Outside of school, I enjoy reviewing films and novels, conducting biomedical research, exercising, and writing.

...is Lauren! I am a 4th year medical student at NYITCOM and will be graduating this May. I have a passion for teaching/tutoring with 10 years experience! I have tutored one-on-one and taught classes up to 30 students. I love helping students understand the basics and watch them develop the skills to conquer complex topics independently. By teaching students how to think critically, I have seen how tutoring helps expand horizons. I look forward to...

...is Lena! I graduated from Tufts University in 2017 with a BS in Biology, and I just completed my MS of Biomedical Studies at Drexel University. In my master's program, I was a peer tutor for graduate level sciences, such as anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry. In August, I will be starting medical school to pursue my dream of being a physician. In the meantime, I am here to help with pre-med coursework, MCAT prep, and...

...well on exams because I disciplined myself and put in great work to get to where I am now. My wish is that you are also able to reach that goal and/or become a better student and better learner in the process. Tutoring/Teaching History: In the past, I was a part of the student and peer teaching in high school. I tutored peers while I was taking my AP classes and was also part of...

...current sophomore at Barnard College studying Biochemistry with a minor in Dance. I have previous tutoring experience in AP Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, for both high school and college age students. My personal teaching philosophy is to lead my sessions with a student-based approach. As a current student myself, I understand the frustrations that we can encounter when working to learn a new subject, and I am committed to working with students to help them...

...a junior at Penn State and I am in a 7-year Accelerated Medical Program. I have always been a science and math geek, so it makes sense that I have been tutoring Biology, Chemistry, and several levels of Mathematics (including standardized tests) since I was a junior in high school. I love tutoring these subjects because I know that new concepts in such areas can be intimidating and difficult to grasp, and finding new ways...

Hi there! I am a researcher at Columbia University who is passionate about making subjects in STEM approachable and understandable. I completed my degree in biochemistry with a concentration in neuroscience in 2023. I have four years of tutoring experience in the sciences and mathematics. I am motivated by my own struggles in these subjects and hope to bring forth a positive and inclusive attitude towards learning!

...well as providing ACT prep for them. Following my undergrad, I was accepted to Teach For America and trained and taught as an early elementary education teacher in all content areas for four years (while also teaching elementary visual arts in the fourth year). During this time, I was the primary first grade Math curriculum planner for my school, as well as a lead planner for first through second grade guided reading. While I can...

...have to say that teaching SAT prep is my favorite course in that it tends to be the most stressful and intimidating subject for high schoolers. Seeing students overcome such boundaries is what make tutoring worthwhile for me. I believe that learning should be both challenging and rewarding, not scary and pointless. Having a tutor can take the fear away from learning a new topic and help the student better understand both the new topic...

...their way up. When kids tend to be confused, they don't follow the teacher through further studies; they get stuck. this is where I fit in and help kids solve their confusions and make sure they understand the foundations of each subject and work their way up. i plan to help kids amd ask them to explain to me what they learned after teaching them to make sure each kid understand and gets rid of...

...school at Tufts University in Boston. I went on to complete my internship and residency in internal medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. I continue to live in New York and am now completing a fellowship (speciality training) in gastroenterology on Long Island. I have extensive experience tutoring for the SAT and ACT but I also tutor high school and college math, science and history courses. My teaching style focuses on...

...different age groups. I have provided one-on-one tutoring in the Life Sciences and English Literature, adapting my approach to each student's learning style. I have also worked with education-focused NGOs such as Orange Leaf, Pendulum and Schools for Children of the World, gaining experience in curriculum development and instructional methods. My teaching strategies incorporate visual aids, interactive discussions, and problem-solving exercises to reinforce understanding. I emphasize conceptual clarity and critical thinking, ensuring that students not...

...The City College of the City University of New York with a degree in Biotechnology, and Chemistry Research Honors. Since graduation, I have been working as a research fellow in an HIV lab at the National Institutes of Health. Throughout my undergraduate degree, I served as an SAT volunteer tutor for students from low-income communities. I especially liked how the help I offered to these motivated students propelled them to higher scores and great colleges....

...through my experience as an on-campus college tutor. I hope to bring that same passion to Varsity Tutors and help students here gain that "aha" moment and succeed in their academic goals. I tutor a range of subjects, within the scope of math and science. While I enjoy teaching various subjects, I particularly love tutoring Biology and Chemistry because of their applications in the healthcare field. Both these fields hand in hand when it comes...

...using critical thinking skills. We were taught to not simply memorize answers, but to understand them. This way of analyzing and learning science is what drives my approach to teaching. I try and share my passion with other students and guide them through more efficient ways of learning. I hope that by helping them analyze problems and understand solutions, they too will develop a passion for the topics. In addition to helping students master their...

A current college student with 3.97 GPA due to an A- in Upper-division writing. A TA for organic chemistry and tutor for college chem. Break down topics and make them easier to understand. Got 5 and 95+ on all Science courses in HS including AP chem, AP psych, AP Bio, Ap physics. A peer tutor.

...each individual students needs. Having trouble memorizing historical facts? Lets write a catchy song to make it easier. Not sure why you got a B on your essay? Ill walk through both the prompt and the essay to see whether the layout could be changed. I grew up in Wayne Pennsylvania and am currently enrolled at Vanderbilt University with a double major in American Studies and English. I have a long history of working with...

...academically. I am entering my 3rd year of undergraduate studies in Molecular and Cell Biology at UC Berkeley. After graduating I plan on moving back to take a gap year before attending medical school. During my gap year I will work in a lab and accumulate more volunteer hours. I love all things math and science and know how to present these topics in a fun and engaging manner. In my free time I like...

Hi! My name is Stephen and I am from Vestal, NY. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Binghamton University with a B.S in Chemistry in May of 2021, and I am currently pursuing a masters in teaching in chemistry (7-12) at Teachers College, Columbia University. I have 2 years of experience in both TA and tutoring.