Award-Winning Genetics Tutors serving West Haven, CT

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...some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let a student tell me their goals, show me how they take in information, and point me in the direction of...

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...receiving the honors of Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. I majored in Biology with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology and a minor in Chemistry. In addition to tutoring math and science, I also greatly enjoy helping students with SAT prep and college essay writing. I worked as a writing tutor for...

...attended Stony Brook University and graduated in 2012 with a dual degree in biochemistry and health care management. I then went on to pursue a Master's in Biology at Mississippi College. I received a score of 30 on my MCAT with my breakdown being 9/10/11 (B/P/V). I've successfully completed almost all of the coursework for...

...to pursue a PhD in Biomedical Sciences at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. I decided to start tutoring because it is the perfect opportunity for me to share my passion for science and gain valuable teaching experience. The two things that make me a great tutor are my deep understanding of biology and my ability...

Hey! My name is Nina and I will be a senior at Binghamton University this year. My major is integrative neuroscience. After I finish undergraduate school, I am hoping to pursue genetic counseling. My favorite subjects are organic chemistry and genetics.

...so much potential to frame science in an engaging and exciting manner, but too often students are left to struggle on their own! In my personal experience, I have found that incorporating multiple external resources such as models, simulations, demonstrations or even virtual labs can fundamentally change a students achievement and investment when compared to...

...years but then I wanted to do biomedical research. I soon began at Yale University and worked side by side with some of the top research scientists in the world. I continued there for fifteen years. I have many publications with them in some of the top scientific journals in the world. I have also...

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...am on the Presidents List, an award given to students who earn a 4.0, therefore I am confident in my knowledge. I love all things chemistry and am passionate in catering material to specific learning styles. I believe that I can further your academics and strengthen your understanding in the subject, all while providing practical...

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...and now I live in New York. I graduated with a Bachelor's in Bioethics and Natural Sciences and recently was accepted to medical school. I am a native French and Dutch speaker (don't worry - my English is good, too!) but I also love studying and teaching sciences, including physics, general and organic chemistry, biology,...

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I love learning new things each day. I also am a huge outdoorsman and love water sports. I even love to cook and found a passion in the kitchen. I have a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science and Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies. I am currently getting an MBA in Healthcare Management.