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Kevin

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Kevin

Bachelor of Science, Human Biology/Education Studies
Kevin's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
AP Physics 1

Kevin's biology teaching started in UCSD's biology department, where he was a TA covering everything from cell division and genetics to ecology and evolution. Now a second-year medical student, he tackles topics like gene expression and membrane transport with a level of detail that goes well beyond...

Education

University of California-San Diego

Bachelor of Science, Human Biology/Education Studies

Harrison

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Harrison

Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Harrison's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Middle School Math
Calculus

Working in a university nanotechnology lab has given Harrison a hands-on perspective on biological systems at their smallest scale — the molecular interactions, protein behaviors, and cellular mechanics that underpin everything from genetics to metabolism. His coursework spanning biochemistry, micro...

Education

University of Central Florida

Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Test Scores
SAT
1570
ACT
35
Rick

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Rick

Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Rick's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

Cell signaling pathways, Mendelian genetics, and enzyme kinetics are the kind of topics Rick digs into daily as a pre-med applicant preparing for the MCAT. His health sciences degree from UCF covered biology from the molecular level through human physiology, giving him a broad foundation to teach fr...

Education

University of Central Florida

Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Test Scores
ACT
33
Emyli

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Emyli

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Emyli's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry
Calculus

From cell organelles to ecological interactions, biology covers an enormous range of material that can feel disconnected without the right framework. Emyli unpacks each topic by linking structure to function — explaining why mitochondria have double membranes, or how natural selection shapes allele ...

Education

University of Central Florida

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Fulton

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Fulton

Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
Fulton's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
AP Biology
Microbiology

A biotechnology degree covers biology from the molecular scale up — DNA replication, enzyme kinetics, ecology, and everything in between. Fulton uses that breadth to explain how individual concepts like mitosis or photosynthesis fit into the larger story of how living systems work and adapt.

Education

University of Central Florida

Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology

Nathan

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Nathan

Current Undergrad, Computer Science
Nathan's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Trigonometry
Middle School Math

Fifteen AP exams in high school — including the science-heavy ones — gave Nathan an unusually broad view of how biology connects to physics, chemistry, and math, which is exactly the kind of cross-subject thinking that makes topics like cellular energetics or enzyme behavior click. He's particularly...

Education

University of Central Florida

Current Undergrad, Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1480
Nicole

Certified Tutor

Nicole

Bachelor of Science
Nicole's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade math
1st-12th Grade Reading
3rd-8th Grade Science
AP Calculus BC

I am very thorough in the material and diligently work, while being patient, to make sure each student is understanding the lessons because I know everyone has a unique way he/she processes and learns.

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science

Evan

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Evan

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Evan's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Calculus
Algebra

I'm not shy, but if you are it's ok I once was too. I'm a student of the mind and so all of my teachings will be tailored toward each individual or group traits that day. It's ok to fail, but don't allow yourself to quit. Learning is hard sometimes because everyone's brain understands things in a di...

Education

Trinity University

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Jessica

Certified Tutor

Jessica

PHD, Medicine
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
Honors Chemistry

I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...

Education

Nova Southeastern University

PHD, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, History

University of Pennsylvania

undergraduate

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Jai

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jai

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Jai's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Electrical Engineering
ACT Writing

I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1590
ACT
35

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