Top Chemistry Tutors serving Sacramento

Timothy: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...is Tim Sherry and I am one of many Varsity Tutors. I attended Jesuit High School in Carmichael, CA where I graduated with a 4.3 GPA taking multiple AP and honors courses (AP Bio, Chem, Physics B, Gov, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, English Lit, and English Lang). I also participated in several tutoring organizations throughout high school. I then attended UCLA for my undergrad degree in Political Science (Class of 2014) while also completing the pre med...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Drexel University College of Medicine - Current Grad Student, M.D.
ACT Reading: 35

Blake: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
I am a future medical student and recent engineering graduate, and I look forward to working with students in math and science.... During a first session, I would talk with the student about their academic goals, and also discuss learning strategies that have worked well for them in the past.... I like to focus on big picture objectives. I believe it is more important to understand the foundations of a process and the overarching idea, rather...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Deisha: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...name is Deisha, and I LOVE my job. Tutoring is wonderful in that I help each student learn their individual potential and see that anything is possible! I am currently in the honors program at USC to receive my masters in social work for clinical counseling. I believe I am patient, understanding and excellent at building foundations that will stay with you for a lifetime. I would love to help you with your educational pursuit...
Education & Certification
California State University-Sacramento - Bachelors, Social Work
University of Southern California - Current Grad Student, Social Work

Yee: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...in Sacramento and attended elementary, middle, and high school in the area. I am familiar with many of the schools in the area and would love to help local students succeed in their classes. I worked with students from under-resourced schools in the past, through a program called Breakthrough Sacramento, teaching Cell Biology to 7th graders. I have experience working with students individually as a Tutor. I have tutored students in grades 3-12 and lead...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology

Bryce: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...Computer Science major currently studying at CSU Sacramento starting in Spring 2016. I studied Computer Science and Engineering for three years at Sierra College, taking math, science, and computer classes for the duration. Teaching is something that comes pretty easily to me - I've been a tutor for many people before, including friends, family, and classmates. Currently I am able to tutor in math, but soon I will be expanding that to include Computer Science,...
Education & Certification
California State University-Sacramento - Current Undergrad, Computer Science

Tanushree: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...a degree in Molecular and Cell Biology from UC Berkeley. My interests include hiking, cooking, crafting and learning. I have experience tutoring students in math and science. I focus on breaking down complex concepts into smaller steps so that the material is easier to grasp. Everyone has a unique learning style and I cater each tutoring session to the student's needs. I am a very patient person and will make sure the student is able...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Molecular and Cell Biolgoy

Nathaniel: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
I am currently working as a tutor in Computer Science and Mathematics at American River College. I am also a father of two, with one on the way!
Education & Certification
American River College - Associate in Science, Computer Engineering

Kyla: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
With 4 years of teaching experience in the high school classroom, I am energized by making concepts understandable to each student so I can see that look of relief and joy when they finally get it! I love the unique learning styles of different students and enjoy finding methods to impart scientific knowledge to them in their "learning language."
Education & Certification
Bob Jones University - Associate in Science, Biology Teacher Education

Aida: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...recent college graduate (3.9 GPA, Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Bachelor of Art in Psychology) from University of California, Davis. During the course of my academic career, I accrued tutoring experiences through tutoring mathematics and biochemistry to middle school and college students. Working with students in variety of ages helped me to be more flexible with my tutoring techniques. During the tutoring sessions, I use different sources to make sure that the concept that...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Steven: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...pursuing a double major in Pharmaceutical Chemistry B.S. and a Psychology B.A. from the University of California - Davis. In my college experience, I have experienced failure and was once at a point where passing classes was a struggle. However, over the past 4 years, I have gotten nearly a 4.0 in my classes. I had to teach myself to be a good student because it wasn't always easy for me. The lessons I learned...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Current Undergrad Student, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

John: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...graduate of Loyola Marymount University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Biology and played four years of Division 1 soccer. I will be attending medical school in Fall 2019 at Creighton University. With 7 years of tutoring under my belt, 4 of which included working as a peer tutor for LMU Athletics, I have developed a strong passion for assisting others inside and out of the classroom to reach successful academic goals. I believe...
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 760

Diane: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...graduate of Willamette University, with a French major and emphasis on Secondary Education. I home-schooled my children (now in college and beyond), and have been working as a tutor (SES and privately) for 8 years. I tutor most elementary subjects, but especially enjoy teaching math (through Algebra 2 and Geometry) as well as English/ Language arts (K-12), Spanish, and French. I enjoy helping others learn to ENJOY learning, as well as helping them reach their...
Education & Certification
Willamette University - Bachelor in Arts, French

Julio: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...a Ucsd physics major and have plenty of experience working with children between being a tutor and having worked in childcare. I love both learning and teaching so I am very excited for these tutoring opportunities! My philosophy has a lot to do with bringing the subject matter to life for the student and making sure they gain enthusiasm and confidence with the subject as they learn and work through the material. The specific needs...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Divakar: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
I have a passion for math and science being an engineering major myself and is something I try to bring to each session. School can be challenging and difficult at times, however, I believe with the dedication, hard work, and the right help success is imminent. In addition, I have worked with a variety of students at different stages in their educational career as both a tutor for Sierra College and as a private tutor.
Education & Certification
Sierra College - Associates, Physics/ Mathematics

Kyle: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...the oldest of five kids, I've spent a large part of my life being a tutor for my siblings. This helped me develop my teaching skills at a young age, and served me well when I became a recitation instructor at University of Colorado Denver, teaching upper-division genetics. My year-long tenure there only deepened my love of teaching and helped me strengthen my abilities to educate many different styles of learners. I also have the...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor of Science, Biology & Psychology

Max: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...recent University of Utah graduate with a B.S. in Exercise Sports Science and a minor in chemistry. I am currently taking a year off between hopefully matriculating into medical school fall of 2016. I have done extensive coursework in biology, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, trigonometry, calculus, psychology, sociology, and lab sciences. I have also recently taken the new MCAT and believe that I can teach my tools for success to any pre-student willing to learn them....
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelors, Exercise and Sports Science

Mihir: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...extensively since 2008 and have thoroughly enjoyed working with students to help them reach their potential and to achieve more than they thought they were capable of. Having recently graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a B.S. in Chemistry with Highest Distinction, I know that hard work and dedication to your education can pay great dividends. I have tutored students from middle school through college-level and had tremendous pleasure of helping over 50 students achieve...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Current Undergrad, Chemistry - Biochemistry Track
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Lee: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...my M.S. in Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern University. I am staying in the Chicago area because I truly love the city and envision staying here for a long time. As a tutor, I have had students ranging from sophomores in high school to adults transitioning into a new career. My Engineering curriculum at Northwestern was heavily centered around Math, Chemistry, Biology and Physics, so I can work with a student on more than one class...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Max: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...currently a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. I am majoring in Physics with a Concentration in Chemical Principles. I am also minoring in Creative Writing. Throughout my schooling, I have thrived in all subjects. However, my favorites are Science and Writing/English. I find that the two have similar way in promoting creativity. Not surprisingly, I will be tutoring Physics, Chemistry and Writing. Additionally, I will be tutoring for ACT prep. I...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Ellen: Sacramento Chemistry tutor
Certified Chemistry Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...2015 graduate of Oberlin College, where I majored in biology and minored in chemistry. Having gone to small schools my whole life, I believe in the power of small group/individual interactions for learning. While memorization is important for certain things, I always appreciated understanding the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through their problems to help them...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
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What are the benefits of studying with Sacramento chemistry tutors near me?
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