Award-Winning Chemistry Tutors in Pittsburgh, PA

...polymer science. I am also currently applying to medical school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about chemistry, biology, biochemistry, and organic chemistry. Having been a student-athlete in college, with volunteering, physician shadowing, and work commitments, I understand the difficulties with school and struggling with certain subjects. I tutor to help other students learn more, find success in the classroom, and do better for a brighter future.

I am a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh that majored in BioEngineering on the PreMed track with a minor in chemistry and economics. I have tutored for several years now, ages ranging from 12 year olds to 18 year olds in subjects mainly focusing on math and science. My goal for tutoring is to get the student comfortable enough with the material that he or she could teach it themselves.

...academic success is a very rewarding. I enjoy being able to pass along the things that helped me to do well in my classes to other students who will benefit from them. In regards to my tutoring style, I am very big on allowing my students to actively learn. I believe that this is the best way for my students to learn because it helps them pick up on new information and skills quickly.

...Twenty-First Century scholar this fall, I am excited to take on my role as a lifelong learner - I know how empowering education and just figuring things out can be. I want to help students learn to love, too, for that precise reason. Be it scoring higher on a standardized test or needing help through a class they are taking, I want to help them understand and have the tools to succeed.

I first began tutoring unofficially my senior year in high school after my physics teacher asked me to help some of his freshman students. It became an incredibly rewarding experience, for these students that I stuck with for nearly the entire school year were able to boost their grade up and feel more confident in their work. Some of my hobbies include playing tennis, hiking, and watching reruns of "Malcolm in the Middle" (my all-time...

Hello, my name is Vaibhav Sharma and I am a recent graduate of the University of Pittsburgh. I majored in neuroscience and chemistry and while I was in college I spent my time volunteering at local hospitals and researching novel neuroscience techniques. I will attend medical school at Geisinger Commonwealth Medical College this fall. Having taken all of the science classes since high school, I know how daunting and hard science material might seem but...

Greetings! I graduated from Peters Township High School in 2014 and received my B.A. in Neuroscience from Washington & Jefferson College in 2018. I have spent a large chunk of my time dedicated to schoolwork, sports, and other various activities. In addition to being a tutor, I am an assistant wrestling coach at Peters Township Middle School and work on clinical research with Dr. David Provenzano, MD. I plan on applying to medical school in...

My name is Ashna Patel and I am a chemistry major at the University of Pittsburgh. I hope to use my skills in math and science to help students learn subjects they may think are difficult and approach them with ease. Outside of learning I have a passion for music and dance, I dance competitively at a collegiate level and I play the violin.

My name is Mary. I am a graduate of Freeport High School 2010. I have two Bachelor's Degrees from Seton Hill University 2014 in Political Science and History, two years of law school experience, and am currently finishing my M.B.A. at Seton Hill University, as well as a graduate certification in Genocide and the Holocaust. I am well-versed in a wide array of subjects, especially History and Writing.

I am a sophomore studying psychology and neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh. At Pitt, I spend a significant amount of my time studying and learning; I love learning and have since high school, and I love being able to share that knowledge with others. Despite studying sciences, my favorite subject is actually English, and I love reading, writing, and grammar. I think writing is an important and beautiful skill, and I love helping people...

I have a passion for learning and a joy in helping students to discover that math, science, history and literature are interesting and worth pursuing. My extensive experience tutoring math, science and standardized testing have prepared me for the role of connecting with students and encouraging that more natural instinct for acquiring and assimilating knowledge. I believe confidence in one's abilities is a fundamental tool for instilling interest and achieving success. My love of math...

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Hi! I'm a pre-med student at the University of Pittsburgh. I'm majoring in Biological Sciences and minoring in Chemistry, as well as German! Accordingly, my areas of expertise include foundational biology and chemistry (especially the IB program), as well as college-level organic chemistry and genetics. I joined Varsity Tutors because not too long ago I was struggling to succeed academically myself. But I've learned a lot since then, specifically effective and efficient study strategies. I...

...these areas can be daunting, as the internet, full of useful information as it is, provides both wise and foolish advice to young students. Navigating this resource requires experience and professional acumen, and it is not an inborn trait. I have worked with the entire spectrum of students; those looking to get into an IVY league school, and those just hoping to make it through high school. I can most easily and effectively tutor in...

"If you do more today than you did yesterday, then you're headed in the right direction."

I have been a credentialed upper elementary and adolescent Montessori teacher for over a decade, working in multi-age 4th-6th, 7th-8th, and 9th-10th grade classrooms. I hold a BSE in Electrical Engineering/Physics from Princeton University and a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from University of Pennsylvania. I have always been passionate about math and science and I love bringing my enthusiasm to students, helping them find joy and build confidence in problem solving and discovering...

...high stress environment. In addition to my experience in the materials science field, I developed key communication and teamwork skills as a Resident Assistant at Seton Hill University. As a Resident Assistant, I frequently programmed events, worked with resident complaints, participated in mediations between residents, and received multiple certifications to develop a safe and healthy community. This experience has allowed me to acquire key skills in direct communication while also upholding the integrity of the...

...foster a deeper appreciation for the subject matter and develop critical thinking skills that benefit students across all areas of their education. In addition to my academic expertise, I prioritize creating a supportive and encouraging learning environment. I am committed to being patient, understanding, and approachable, ensuring that students feel comfortable asking questions and expressing their thoughts. Outside of tutoring, I engage in research activities focused on decarbonizing chemical processes, which keeps me inspired and...

Hello! My name is Chris, and I graduated summa cum laude (4.0 GPA) with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University of Alabama at Huntsville in 2012. Since then, I have been pursuing my PhD from Princeton University specializing in plasma physics and spacecraft propulsion. I am currently working on my dissertation remotely from Pittsburgh, and I am excited to have the opportunity to help other students achieve their academic goals. Despite my...

...Test for Biology for the last two summers through Maine Prep, one of Maine's premier test-preparation companies. At Maine Prep I learned about what it takes to be a successful tutor, and I also learned about the satisfaction that one can gain from helping students understand previously unknown concepts. Now that I'm in the Pittsburgh area I would love to continue expanding on my tutoring experience- I enjoy working with students and someday I would...