Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Chapel Hill, NC

...I enjoyed this experience and I found it very rewarding to help students achieve their goals and reach their potential. I have also served as a teaching assistant. My favorite subject to tutor is biology since I am able to draw on my research experience and provide more in-depth knowledge on the topic. In the fall, I will be matriculating at Duke University. I am excited to start work on my Master's in Biomedical Engineering....

...classes at UNC as well as led weekly recitations for students. I also worked as a chemistry tutor at UNC for a year. In addition to working with college aged students, I have experience teaching science to elementary aged children. For two years, I designed science experiments and brought them to a Mary Scroggs elementary school in Chapel Hill to teach children science through a program called UNC Science Days. I like to use all...

...master's degree she did research with a professor in statistical genetics, and was able to do internships at QuintilesIMS and the Duke Biostatistics core. During her time at Wheaton College, she was a TA for semesters in mathematics, and collaborated with faculty on a research project in computational epidemiology and was acknowledged in the published article, The Schedule Effect, which looked at how school scheduling can impact infection rates. Although Biostatistics is her passion, Kirsten...

...classic literature, including poetry. Some of my favorite novelists include Dostoyevsky, Shakespeare, Toni Morrison, and Virginia Woolf. In my free time, I enjoy spending time at the lake with my family, traveling, reading and working on the editorial teams of my school newspaper and fashion magazine. Whether you want help editing a paper/college application, devising a thesis or structuring an essay, I am glad to help. I've been recognized on the national, state and local...

Meredith College Alumnae and NCSU Masters in Science Education Student. Graduated with a double major in Biology and Psychology and a minor in Religion. A student-centered tutor who is here to help on homework, study skills, test prep, and organization.

...for anatomy and physiology for three semesters (two of those as lead TA). While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I greatly enjoy tutoring standardized test prep and chemistry (general, organic, analytical, biochem) as well as biology (cell bio and genetics). I scored in the 98th percentile on the MCAT and am prepared to offer tutoring for this exam. Though it may be difficult, it can definitely be beaten with a high score with...

...a Chemistry Peer Mentor and Peer Tutor in the Learning Center. I tutor Math through Calculus 3, Chemistry, Biology, and other sciences. Chemistry is my favorite to teach since I have tutored it the longest. I tutor in an ask and answer style, using constructive and building questions to guide a student to understanding the problem instead of directly telling them how to solve it. Outside of academia, I love animals, playing and watching sports,...

...believe that anyone can do anything if given the opportunity and the support to take advantage of the given opportunity. All students can learn, just not at the same rate and or time frame. Tutoring, to me, is the single most important contributor to student success in academics, especially in STEM subject areas. Joining Varsity Tutors is an opportunity for me to make that contribution in the form of tutoring, mentoring or modeling academic success...

...wide range of academic skills from mathematics, philosophy, psychology, and presentation to help give a holistic, well-rounded experience to students. As a graduate student, I taught Introductory Biology Lab and Molecular Biology Lab at the undergraduate level. In my research, I have facilitated undergraduate training in research skills, animal care, and data analysis, resulting in 4 undergraduate authored publications. Besides extensive experience in tutoring, I am also very friendly, attentive, and patient with students. I...

...on paper and someone to guide you along the way suddenly writing is easier and more interesting. My tutoring philosophy: success is not easy nor an accident hard-work, dedication and a will to learn, succeed, and fail is what creates a successful individual. Learning can be fun if you're willing to take the interest in what you are learning. I did not sign up to drill you on memorizing formulas and the top 50 common...

...psychologist, 1 part artist, 4 parts programmer, 5 parts educator, 7 parts researcher, 2 parts neuroscientist, and 10 parts gamer. During my sophomore year of college, I realized how games and game research could help people. My academic background in biology, psychology, biomedical engineering, and educational technology have been productive stepping stones towards that future. I work a lot. I play a lot. I read a lot. And I do a lot.

...children to learn and discover their own creative, unique pathways to knowledge. My favorite thing about working as a tutor is the ability to connect with students and really understand how their mind learns best and how to bring their interests and imagination into each session. I personally practice yoga and a form of dance meditation called 5 Rhythms. I am a former Creative Writing teacher and taught at Miami Arts Charter School and used...

I am a senior environmental science undergraduate student looking to help others learn and share my passions for science and writing!

...I am inclusive and accepting of students from all walks of life, regardless of identity (race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, etc). Instruction is only available in Spanish, however. My Background I've been tutoring students in STEM subjects since 2018. I graduated from UNC-CH with a degree in Quantitative Biology, and I'm passionate about math as a way of understanding the world around...

...and who have had similar cultural experiences. Theres an atmosphere of community and collaboration among the student body, and the professors and faculty will be there to help nurture and guide you throughout your college education. NCCUs do primarily serve African American students, but they are accustom to unlimited cultural experience. On the contrary, people from all over the world come to the NCCU, which results in diverse student bodies. Majoring in Biological Sciences are...

I am a rising M1 ready to share my skills as both a learner and educator. In my spare time I enjoy reading, art, dance, and binge watching. I look forward to working with your child!

...success as a highly skilled teacher able to build upon student strengths, identify talents, and respond to individual needs. Most importantly, I empower students with tools and strategies to confidently achieve goals. In my virtual 1:1, I engage and instruct students with a unique balance of kindness, professionalism, and fun! Challenging all students to learn and do their best comes naturally to me. Over the past 18 years, I have taught 1000s of students, traveled...

During my two years as a TA in the Duke Mathematics Department, I learned to help calculus students think through complex problems and develop critical thinking strategies. My own experience studying for the MCAT taught me the principles of developing a study schedule and planning for a successful test. These experiences will enable me to help students achieve their goals, both short and long term.

...(Magna Cum Laude) then completed graduate school and received two masters degrees (Summa Cum Laude). I am very solid on many subjects including ALL of the biological sciences, social sciences, and many business courses. I am also very confident in my abilities to assist students with their study habits and help them learn the "How To's" of studying effectively and efficiently. I am not a quitter and I can help you become the same way.

...I believe everyone has the ability to succeed and I would love to be a part of one's journey to academic success. Sometimes all one really needs is an encouraging and patient support system to succeed. I also believe that having a good education is the foundation for a very successful life and future. I look forward to doing my absolute best in helping others achieve their fullest potential in the academic world! Outside of...