Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Waltham, MA

...subjects. A recent student can recall what was difficult about the class and explain how they worked through that confusion. I found this philosophy to be especially helpful in college-level math, where the teachers often don't have the time to explain rigorous subjects slowly. Being able to ask questions of a former student and hear clarifying feedback is very helpful. My goal as a tutor is to help students understand what is happening qualitatively, in...

I'm a senior at Worcester State University, majoring in Biology. I love teaching science, math, and reading and have tutored my classmates in these subjects. I am very skilled at assessing exactly where my students are at and then tailoring lessons in a clear, simple, accessible manner.

I seek to spread knowledge and wisdom to the next generation of innovators. I am devoted to personal connections and making each student realize their potential. I love to bring positivity and optimism to most situations I encounter, and am great at on-the-spot troubleshooting. I thrive off of relationships and feeding off the energy the universe provides for us all! ... Everyone is driven to learn by a unique force that shapes them as an individual....

...served several semesters working with high school and college-age students. As a Teaching Assistant for college-level physics, I developed a sincere bond with my students as I strived to help them achieve there academic goals. I also worked as a peer-editor for papers and personal statements, as appointed by my professors who recognized my strong writing skills. For three years, I tutored and mentored high school students who were passionate about pursuing the sciences in...

...graduate of Brown University, and I received my Bachelor of Arts in Classics and Evolutionary Biology. Throughout my undergraduate years, I tutored and mentored children from the local area, refugee children and adult immigrants. While living in Atlanta, I worked with the Fugees Family program tutoring and mentoring refugees, as well as worked with high school students from the Atlanta area. While I enjoy tutoring many subjects, I am most passionate about Classical and English...

...current PhD student in Molecular and Cellular Biology at Boston University. I moved to Boston in 2013 to pursue research with the Belfer Institute at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute after graduating with a B.S. in Biology and a minor in French from Allegheny College. Outside of my PhD work, I am an avid skier, runner, traveler and beach goer. My experience as a teacher spans from my responsibilities as a graduate teaching fellow in Instructional Biology...

...a class or subject that seems overwhelming. I've been there, and I've learned over the years that one of the best things to do in that situation is reach out to tutors for help! I myself used Varsity Tutors as a high school student and cannot emphasize enough how much it helped me. I am a student at the University of Connecticut, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Biology (which is also my favorite subject)....

...Connecticut College in 2014 where I majored in English with a minor in film studies; I plan to eventually pursue a PhD in English Literature. I tutored for three of my four years as an undergraduate in the Roth Writing Center located at my alma mater. As a writing center tutor I helped students of various skill levels promote clarity and eliminate ambiguity in their writing. Additionally, I have helped students develop close reading strategies...

I am a current Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering student. I have always loved learning and helping others and have had a special love for math and science I hope to help others foster as well.

...to a year of experience as a Calculus I course assistant (college), three months of experience as an organic chemistry teaching assistant (college), and two months of experience as an organic chemistry lab aide (college), I recently spent four months as a maternity leave interim chemistry teacher (high school). I've also spent approximately three years informally assisting college students in various mathematics courses, from statistics and precalculus to higher-order algebra and analysis. While developing my...

...live in. Anatomy is great because you are living in your own cheat sheet (your body)! When I am tutoring, I want to hear or see my students' thought processes. It's great if you can get to the right answer, but truly learning means knowing how you got there. So, I love having my students teach the concepts back to me. Outside of school, I play slow-pitch softball and I love to cook and bake.

...a rising sophomore majoring in Biology in Siena College in Albany, New York. I am fortunate enough to be a student in the Albany Medical College BA/MD Program, which emphasizes a focus in community service and humanities. Since a very young age, I have always loved school and learning. As a tutor, I want to share the same love and enthusiasm for learning with my students. I first began tutoring math and science in my...

...brain when they finally grasp a difficult concept is very rewarding. I am passionate about math and sciences, and received my Ph.D. earlier this year in Genetics and Molecular Biology. Throughout my life from a very young age I have been helping peers and mentoring younger students from middle school all the way to medical students. I am excited to help teach the more difficult STEM subjects to those who need it most. Flashcards, practice questions,...

...Bachelor of Science in Genetics & Genomics and Life Sciences Communication from the University of Wisconsin and received my Master of Science in Genetic Counseling from the MGH Institute of Health Conditions. Prior to receiving my masters degree, I worked with children with Down syndrome through GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Centers as a literacy tutor and as a teen program leader. I'm passionate about genetics and biology and sharing these interests with others. I tutor...

...the best they possibly can. I understand that it's not a one size fits all for each student.. and that's perfectly okay. I work with each of my students to find out how I can best help them excel and succeed. With a little patience and perseverance, anything is possible. I devise a highly personalized study plan for each of my students so they can stay on track with their studies while navigating their busy...

My name is Varun, and I'm a Biochemistry and Neuroscience graduate from UMass Amherst! I love tutoring and helping spread my love for all subjects, especially science!

...the most important aspect of tutoring is encouraging students to realize their own potential and ability to succeed, no matter what material lies before them. Learning is not just confined to facts in a textbook, and giving students the tools to succeed in school and beyond is of utmost importance to me. As a recent graduate from Rice University with a double-major in English and Biology, I have extensive experience with a broad range of...

...I studied several other concentrations while at Simmons. I studied abroad in Japan, after several years of studying Japanese language and history. I earned a BS in Biostatistics, and tutored financial accounting as well as microeconomics. From 9-5 I am buried in excel sheets and data queries as a business analyst, working with database systems. I enjoy helping students pass their least favorite courses, and discover that statistics and financial mathematics aren't always as scary...

...current freshman at Georgetown University Majoring in Human Science and Minoring in Math and Economics on the Pre-Med Track. I am currently involved in research that exams sensory receptors in the kidney and liver and apart of the Men's Rowing Team, which competes at the Division 1 Level. I have taken multiple College Level biology and chemistry classes in high school (Genetics, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Cell Biology, to name a few) along with the...

...working with students at all levels on several topics for over a decade. I have a B.S. in physics, and a master's in Nuclear Science and Engineering from WPI. I completed my second master's in particle astrophysics at the university of Strasbourg in France. I love getting students excited about learning and helping them through difficult topics. One of my favorite challenges is working with students to figure out their specific learning styles to optimize...