Award-Winning Chemistry Tutors in Yonkers, NY

...Colgate University in 2006 with a B.A. in Psychology. I competed as a decathlete on the Varsity Track & Field Team and played club rugby while attending, which sparked an interest in personal training immediately after college. I knew that I wanted to go to medical school and would first need to complete the prerequisites, but in the time between undergrad and postbaccalaureate coursework, I worked as a personal trainer. The experience of tailoring plans...

...PhD student at Tufts University (focusing on physical chemistry, I plan to go into the nanotech industry). I received my bachelor's from Bard College in 2014 and worked in the private sector for 2 years in New York City as a analytical chemist before starting my graduate studies at Tufts University. I tutor a broad range of subjects; I am most passionate about chemistry, mathematics and history (predominantly world history). I don’t just wish to...

...tutoring program involved a preliminary peer-tutor training course prior to beginning tutoring, in order to certify that I had the appropriate background to provide professional feedback to fellow students on their literary works and projects. After graduation, I worked for a full-service learning center where I created and implemented high school lesson plans for home-schooled students, provided academic support for students ranging in ages from 8 to 20 years old, and taught group and individual...

...what it takes to overcome personal obstacles, especially having taken numerous standardized exams. When I am not hitting the books, I love to use my free time to play tennis; being close with friends and staying healthy at the gym allows me to have a positive outlook. Commitment and a friendly relationship are something I would like to bring to the process - it would a pleasure to impart some skills I learned along the...

...recent Boston University graduate with a background in Psychology and Pre-Medical Studies. Originally from Los Angeles, CA, I grew up loving both the sciences and the arts. Of the sciences, Human Biology and Chemistry are by far my favorite. The millions of processes and life cycles that occur within and around us each day fascinate me and I love imparting that fascination on to others. I am a firm believer in different learning processes and...

...months ago and was reminded of how well suited my personality and my intellectual curiosity are to teaching. I always loved taking standardized tests; I thought of the problems as fun puzzles. And I love sharing that outlook and enthusiasm with students who are trying to improve their SAT performance. I find it completely invigorating to see students grasping the concepts that underlie the problems we work through together, and it is so fun to...

...school at Greater New York Academy before moving to Huntsville, Alabama to pursue higher education. At Oakwood University, I studied English Literature and minored in Chemistry with a premedical concentration. Graduating in May 2014, I then set my sights on attending medical school. Moving back to New York in 2014, I am applying to Osteopathic Medical schools for the Fall 2015 cycle and I am excited to join the field of medicine. While in college,...

...as a second language in both the United States and Mexico to grade school, high school, and college age students as well as adults. I tutored math, study skills, and sociology in college. I love science, and I have a knack for making difficult topics easy to understand. Chemistry is my favorite subject, and I have taught college courses and mentored students in the laboratory. I am passionate about teaching and loved every teaching opportunity...

As an industrial and systems engineer who also studies chemistry, I am very passionate about education. I know how frustrating it can be to struggle through certain topics and have learned many tricks as a tutor to help people understand difficult concepts in their own way!... My teaching philosophy is that anyone can learn the material being taught; it just has to be presented in the way that clicks for them. I am here to help make sure the material gets explained in a way that is easily understood.

...tutoring almost seven years ago working with disadvantaged students on mathematics. Since then, I have constructed curriculum for a program for middle school girls, and spent a semester training in preparation to be writing tutor at Duke’s writing center which serves graduate and undergraduate students across disciplines. I have a love for learning, and an appreciation for the richness that a interdisciplinary education provides. Helping others better understand their course materials, and, in turn, themselves...