Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Washington DC

...am a graduate of Washington and Lee University. I received my Bachelor of Science with special attainments in Biochemistry. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, and tutored students of all ages at my alma mater and also my high school and middle school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about the sciences, math, and communications. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for standardized tests, we always seem to...

...My name is Brianna and I am currently a Senior at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), majoring in both Computer Science and Bioinformatics. I have maintained a 3.6 through my coursework here at UMBC. I went to high school in Howard County at Centennial High School and I have been tutoring since my Senior year there. I plan to one day be a professor, invigorated to that dream with my love of teaching...

...didn't always have the easiest time in school, growing up. I suffered from both executive function disorder and a visual/spatial learning disability. Because of these struggles, however, I was able to learn different strategies that helped me in the long run. Not to mention, these struggles allowed me to develop the work ethic that made me into the person I am today. Let's work together and find the best way for YOU to be successful...

...Assistant for several academic classes. As an Introductory Biology TA, I ran interactive workshops used to present course content in a fun, active, and collaborative fashion designed to help first-year biology students succeed. I was responsible for creating worksheets based on course material and guiding the students through the worksheets. The workshops focused on active learning and student participation. As a Abnormal Psychology TA, I held office hours for students who wanted out-of-class assistance with...

...a Ph.D. in Neuroscience and over 20 years of experience in biomedical research, I have a deep understanding of the sciences and a strong passion for teaching. My research background spans sleep and circadian biology, genetics, and addiction and mental health disorders, making me uniquely equipped to tutor subjects like biology, chemistry, and psychology. I have mentored students at various stages of their academic journey, helping them grasp challenging concepts and develop a genuine interest...

...am a well rounded, academically successful freshman at American University in the AU Scholars Program. I am majoring in International Relations and am considering adding Spanish as a double major. I am passionate about learning and knowledge and therefore I am eager to help out younger students who may be struggling with a myriad of subjects. I have worked with kids aged 3 - 16 before (with gymnastics coaching and the Big Brothers Big Sisters...

...name is Diya Mehta. I am a second year student at George Washington University, where I am majoring in Public Health and on the Premedical track. I am from the suburbs of Chicago, but spend the school year in DC! I was, and still am, involved in many clubs at my high school and now my university that include my interests for the future. In high school, I worked with students as a Teacher's Assistant...

...believe in empowering others to not only master scholastic material, but to become active partners in their learning. My goal is to help students develop into competent and engaged learners with strategies to succeed for the rest of their scholastic career. I graduated with honors from University of Texas at Austin (BA 2015) with an English major and history minor. Prior to graduating high school, I participated in a prestigious dual-enrollment at University of West...

I recently moved to D.C. after graduating from Brown University with a B.S. in Chemical Biology. While in college, I had the opportunity to become a teaching assistant for both introductory and upper-level biochemistry courses, which I truly enjoyed. By using the insights I have gained through my experience as a teaching assistant, I would love to help students out by facilitating their learning process. I look forward to hearing from and meeting you!

...am a medical school student looking to help students with mainly science, particularly biology and chemistry. I also used to work at a tutoring/learning center for math and reading. I primarily focused on students from age 4-6 with reading and math, but was part of the older student group eventually. I am able to understand the needs of a student, whether it is special education needs, or focus issue by observation and daily habits. I...

...am a well-rounded and cultured college graduate. I received two degrees, a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. While in college, I took great pleasure in tutoring my peers and volunteered tutoring elementary children. I have recently returned back to the United States from studying abroad where I learned my third language, Spanish. I have spent my life living and attending schools in different countries to which has taught...

...was an 8th-grade science teacher in Cleveland, Ohio for three years. I loved getting my students engaged in all the aspects of Physics, Biology, and Geology that I taught. Yet, my favorite by far was space science. Prior to teaching the basics of astronomy, I hadn't appreciated the intricate magnificence of things like how stars form or what makes a planet habitable. As I was able to inspire my students, they also inspired me. They...

...graduated from the University of North Carolina Wilmington with a B.S. in Biology. Although I studied sciences, I have always had a passion for math. An introductory Physics course in college sparked my interest and allowed me to apply my math skills to the world around me. I am a Virginia certified teacher in Middle school Math and Algebra 1, as well as a qualified tutor in all maths up to pre-calculus. After a couple...

...have a B.S. in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from Moravian College. I received my Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Johns Hopkins University. I am currently a grant review officer for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) where I organize the scientific merit review of medical research grant applications for funding by the federal government. Throughout my career I have enjoyed teaching/mentoring students of many levels in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, and physiology. In my...

...am a Howard Alumnus with a B.S. in Biology with a double minor in Psychology and Chemistry. I am aspiring to attain an MD-PhD and become a physician-scientist. I have always had a niche for ensuring those around me could understand what I understood even if that meant looking at everything from a different angle. My primary tutoring experiences have been with peers in some of my more difficult classes or more frequently helping my...

...chemistry. I am constantly fascinated by science in everyday life which explains my favoritism towards biology! I am a strong believer in inquiry-based education where teacher and students constantly question and investigate problems rather than seek a single answer. I believe this not only increases a student's understanding of the problem, but also increases their understanding of the entire topic. In addition to tutoring and horseback riding, I am also enjoy yoga, reading, and cooking.

...am a Virginia Tech graduate and received my Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry. I have been tutoring students since my freshman year of college in multiple subjects, and with many different backgrounds. In these experiences, I have learned how crucial it is to understand and connect with students to then be able to better understand what they may need. Though I have taught many subjects, I am most comfortable teaching science and English due to my...

...craft or passion project. You can also catch me out in nature hiking or camping with my family; I have a huge passion for the environment and the policy surrounding it and even hold an undergraduate degree in Environmental Policy! I am a strong supporter of family involvement and collaboration. And with that comes flexibility! Life is hard and tutoring should be here to make it easier - I try to be as accessible and...

...I've recently graduated from Middlebury College with a degree in Molecular Biology and I'll be starting medical school in summer, 2013. I'm spending my time in DC as an intern in the health policy and advocacy field and I'm looking forward to helping lots of students meet their academic goals! I have experience tutoring at all levels, from elementary school through college, and in a wide variety of subjects, from biology and math to reading...

...I retired from being a research biologist and university professor, I started tutoring. I love it when a student has an aha moment and I know that the student understands a concept that was a mystery to them previously. I have the ability to take concepts and teach them in different ways. I tailor my tutoring to fit the learning style of the student. I think that is really important because it is very hard...