Award-Winning Genetics Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...my more difficult classes or more frequently helping my nephews/nieces with homework ensuring they can perform well on exams after I assist them. My best-tutored subjects are Elementary and Middle school math as I tend to take an approach that involves re-analyzing the problem and ensuring the foundation is there before re-attacking the problem. As a side note, I do have a certification in Youth Mental Health First Aid that included training on how to...

...and go out with friends as often as possible. Music is my passion and I try to get out to as many shows as possible in this great city. I even ran a non-commercial radio station back in Boston! Because I learned how to study early, I have time to do what I want instead of locking myself inside a library every time I have an exam. I hope to pass this great skill on...

I am a graduate of Quinnipiac University and studied biomedical sciences. I also have a degree in biology from Lebanon Valley College in Annville, PA, where I was also a four-year varsity letterman swimmer. I love working with kids and with those students who want to get better in the classroom! I first started tutoring in college, where I worked through peer tutoring services. Subjects I've tutored include biology, chemistry, nutrition, english, and writing.

...passionate about science and math. I graduated in 2017 from Virginia Tech, Magna Cum Laude, with a B.S. in Microbiology. I am matriculating to dental school in August to continue enriching my scientific education. One of my passions is discussing biology and helping to illuminate difficult concepts and inspire intellectual curiosity. To have a solid understanding of math and science is to understand your own existence and the millions of invisible, microscopic factors that contribute...

...assistant in Organic Chemistry I and II for two semesters and will be tutoring students in the spring semester for Human Physiology. In addition to enjoying the physical sciences, I played the violin for eight years. I was a part of Annandale High School's Chamber Orchestra as a first violinist for two years, and was concert master for a month. In particular, I love tutoring Biology (including immunology and physiology), as I feel that the...

I am a biologist with a passion for education, as I believe that education is vital for conservation, progression, and making the right decisions.

...peer educator. I worked professionally as a tutor during college for applerouth tutoring for 2 years and was a TA and peer educator in college from freshman year until senior year. I have taught everything from intro biology courses to physical chemistry while in college and continued tutoring well into medical school during the first two pre-clinical years. My approach varies on what the student requires. Some students want to make major changes in short...

...I know with others. I know first hand about different textbook approaches, learning methodologies, shortcuts, and insights that only someone who taught these subjects on a daily basis can. I can offer you a track to success and identify rapidly where and what the deficiencies are and help you overcome them! With over 6 years of direct teaching experience in Introductory, General, Organic, and Inorganic chemistry at the freshman to senior level. I have worked...

I'm passionate about helping students achieve their academic goals. As a 6-12 grade science and math teacher at Fusion Academy, Tysons, I have plentiful experience working one-on-one with students in the classroom. I believe that every student is different, and that individualization is the best way to help students not only learn the content, but to be excited about learning!

My goal as a tutor is to make sure that those students I work with grow in confidence and skill. I want all of my students to gain not just an understanding, but a mastery of the subjects they are struggling with. Going from a point where they feel behind to a point where they can lead their peers moving forward.

Hello! My name is Keanu Rivera and I'm a congressional staffer for Rep. Derek Kilmer. I graduated from the University of Washington in June of 2016 with a B.S. in Biology. Growing up with lots of younger siblings I've often found myself the unofficial tutor of our family. Not only has all this at home practice allowed me to hone my teaching skills but also allowed me to develop a fondness for helping others learn!

I attended Columbia University where I received my B.A. in Biochemistry. Subsequently, I completed my MPhil from the University of Cambridge, also in Biochemistry. In addition to having tutored for 4+ years, I am well acquainted with a wide range of course materials and admissions test formats. This includes the ACT and MCAT, both of which I scored in the 99th percentile. I specialize in science tutoring.

My background includes clinical research and lab coordination. I enjoy tutoring math, science, and test prep. I have also taught biochemistry review classes, including preparation of study plans and materials, assessment tests, tools for my students, and instructional hours.

...you will need to excel. Whatever help you need to attend the graduate school of your dreams, or to help you achieve top grades, I can be of help! I also enjoy editing and advising others on their admissions essays, particularly for medical school or other graduate health professional schools. I have worked with countless students and feel confident that I can edit, guide, and counsel you on the best way to represent yourself. As...

...to say here because I feel that actions speak louder than words. But I can say this: As a double minority (African and female), I know that I must work very hard to build a name for myself. As the first child of immigrants, I know that I have many privileges and resources that I can use to uplift others. As a student leader, I've helped guide others and build a brighter tomorrow. As an...

...I'm devoted to giving students the individual attention they need to learn and flourish. With a master's degree in English and experience with students of all ability levels, I'm eager to help you crush standardized tests, essays and writing assignments, and literature or language arts courses. I'm also a lifelong biology enthusiast; I believe science and math can be interesting and rewarding to anyone, not just "STEM people". Let me share my skills and excitement...

...a high school biology teacher in the DC area. I teach sophomore's their introductory to biology class and the AP biology course. I spent the past two years teaching in Los Angeles, CA. I have a Bachelors of Science in Marine Biology from the Honors College at College of Charleston and a Masters in Education from University of Notre Dame. I am a graduate from the Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) Teaching Fellows program, which...

Hi my name is Cristina and I'm a junior bioengineer at the University of Maryland. I'm really excited to be a part of Varsity Tutors and to have the opportunity to help expand your academic horizons!

...improved my skills in explanation and has motivated me to add more visual aids and real world examples during my tutoring sessions. In addition to general math classes, I also enjoy tutoring in test prep since I vividly remember my own experience preparing for the ACT and SAT less than two years ago. In my free time, I like to read, watch the Food Network, and catch up on hit HBO shows!

I've been a volunteer math tutor for high school and elementary students. I was a foster parent of a new teenager and a scoutmaster or assistant. I worked 32 years at NASA/GSFC doing operational navigational support of satellites, research in solar astronomy, and writing software. I taught college physics labs and gave planetarium lectures to those of all ages.