Certified Tutors From Washington University in St Louis

Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a current student at Washington University in St. Louis, double majoring in Anthropology: Global Health & Environment and Healthcare Management. I have 6 years of tutoring experience via both volunteer and private opportunities, and am so excited to be a part of the team at Varsity Tutors.

...true understanding, rather than rote memorization, students will ultimately learn more thoroughly and retain skills and information better in the long run. So, I tend to use a Socratic teaching style to help students work through practice problems. For those interested in MCAT tutoring: I did take the new (2015) version of the MCAT, and...

Medical Student at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

...emphasizes understanding of the material, and it has really paid off in its results. In my spare time, I enjoy distance running; in high school, I ran track and cross country all four years in addition to three years of basketball. I also have played basketball for most of my life, and have ridden/worked at...

...school classroom. Our program received a grant from Washington University to then publish the students' work. In the past, I have also worked as a Teaching Assistant for Summer Experiences at Wash U, assisting both middle school and high school students primarily with essays and personal statements. In my free time, I enjoy chasing new...

...I enjoy watching my students gain confidence in a subject they may have struggled with in the past and love the way tutoring forces me to examine a subject from a new perspective. In my time outside the classroom, I like to garden, read fantasy and science fiction, and bike around St. Louis.

...teacher in a public school while completing my Masters degree in Teaching through Relay Graduate School of Education. I'm passionate about teaching math through problem solving and I push against the idea that math is a set of rules to be memorized. In my spare time I enjoy hiking, coffee, and salsa dancing.

...neurosurgery. Part way through college, I decided to focus more of my energy on the social sciences which I have done ever since. When I was not attending school, I have worked as a Social Worker with vulnerable populations in many different positions. I plan to finish my Ph.D. in the upcoming year, and become...

...deaf education, which I studied for 6 years, first as an undergrad at Fontbonne University and then as a graduate student at Washington University School of Medicine, so I would especially love to work with students with hearing loss! I have helped many people with resumes, college essays, and applications and most have been accepted...

...on this expertise, I enjoy tutoring in general science, chemistry, and earth science. I also have a solid foundation in the language arts, having worked for three years as a Writing Mentor at Washington University in St. Louis. During this time, I was trained to help students with writing projects at any stage of the...

...next year. My areas of expertise are Political Science and Government, History, Writing, and ACT prep. I teach a weekly course to underserved youth for ACT prep and have done well personally on both the ACT and the LSAT. My philosophy is to guide you in your search to find the correct answers - not...

...MCAT, an exam very centered around reading portions of research articles and understanding figures. Although I have not tutored for the MCAT before joining the Varsity Tutors platform, I have served as a Teaching Assistant for a large introductory biology and genetics course at WUSTL, and have experience teaching science at a higher level.

...my time at Loomis and Germantown, I taught English Lit I/III, Contemporary Literature, 10th grade grammar and expository writing seminars, Literature of the Sea, Experimental Novel, and Creative Writing. At Wash U, I taught Fiction Writing I, II, and Microfiction, and last year I facilitated pedagogy training for Wash U MFA graduate students. I currently...

...history. Right now, I'm pursuing opportunities in research as part of my gap year as I apply to medical school. I've had previous experience tutoring students in a variety of subjects, from ACT prep, math, biology, and Latin. I can't wait to start tutoring students again, and to find a way that will ensure they...

Hi, my name is Ram and I am a graduate student at University of Chicago. I study Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and I look forward to helping you as a tutor!

...and college levels. Simply put, I love the English language, and I have devoted my professional and creative lives to it. I believe that English composition is an art and a science, and it requires mechanical knowledge and intuition. I believe that both can be taught. I love to teach, and I love to help...

Hello! My name is Emily and I am studying at Washington University in St. Louis. I love learning about new things and helping others do the same!

...job, I tutored individuals privately in my community with various English capabilities. I graduated magna cum laude with a degree in Anthropology of Global Health and the Environment and in French. During my senior year of college I worked as the Department of Romance Languages and Literature's French tutor. Throughout this experience I worked one-on-one...

...to ACT prep and college application brainstorming with high school seniors. I have instructed students privately for years in all subjects of the ACT, with an emphasis on English and Reading. Additionally, after over fourteen years of Spanish classes and six months abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina, I have become completely fluent in Spanish (including...

I just finished my freshman year at Washington University in St. Louis. I am a math and finance major and I used to tutor algebra in high school. I am now tutoring trigonometry, calculus, and algebra!