Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving Brookline, MA

Thanks for your interest! My name is Rohan and I am currently an MD/MPH Candidate at Harvard. I am originally from Houston, TX and recently moved to Boston to get my Masters in Public Health. I enjoy reading about health policy, the newest innovations in medicine and technology and am an avid NBA fan. Other interests include weight-lifting, basketball, swimming, a Capella, salsa dancing and wine tasting.

Hello! I am a freshman at Boston University studying Biochemistry. My passions include instrumental and vocal music, hiking, and reading. I'm excited to meet you!

...in my first year of the PharmD program at Northeastern University. As you can probably guess, my area of expertise is the sciences - specifically Biology and Chemistry. However, I am also able to teach other subjects such as math through high school levels, and standardized test prep (SAT, ACT, PCAT, etc). I have been tutoring with Varsity Tutors since June 2018. While in undergrad, I was a college-level General and Organic Chemistry tutor, as...

My name is Patrick and I am a microbiologist and ecologist by training. My research over the past decade has focused on microbes and how they respond to their environment and their host. I have a wide set of skills including deep knowledge of biology, molecular biology, microbiology, ecology, bioinformatics, and statistics.

...MA. During my time in graduate school, I tutored middle school and high school students in science and math. I love tutoring science, especially health sciences as I am in school to become a physician. I also enjoy teaching math and I find it to be one of the most rewarding subjects to watch a student grow to understand. Throughout my academic career, I have taken the SAT, GRE, and MCAT so I am especially...

...tutoring sessions specifically geared to Engineering principles such as mechanics, physics, and mathematics. As an engineer, my favorite subjects to study are High School to College Mathematics as well as the Sciences (Physics, Chemisty, Biology) because it gives the mind a great workout! I am a generally upbeat and motivated individual which is essentially translated to my tutoring strategies; if you can somehow make the subject engaging, the more chances the student will want to...

...to this tutoring experience, I have also had the pleasure of working as the teaching assistant for two undergraduate chemistry courses: "General Chemistry I", and "Organic Chemistry I"; I have always been struck by the elegance and beauty of the biological world as it is organized on the molecular/chemical scale and it is a sincere pleasure to help students see a glimpse of that beauty in their own studies of biology and chemistry. As such,...

...the athletics department. I tutor many subjects, including math, science, and writing (my personal favorite). I have been on both sides of being a tutor and tutoring, so I feel I can help students achieve their goals and tap into their fullest potential. I cook, read, work out, or explore my city's art scene during my downtime. I can't wait to work with you and cheer you on as you accomplish your goals!

...I have strong interpersonal and communicative abilities. These characteristics, combined with my organizational skills and determination, give me a distinct advantage in getting through to my students. I am ready to be there for my students as a dedicated, compassionate, and reliable tutor. I'm still a student myself, so I understand how frustrating and tedious learning can be. That said, learning doesn't have to be tedious or frustrating. As your tutor, I'll do my best...

...the US 14 years ago for College. As an undergraduate, I majored in advanced chemistry studies. Upon graduating, I worked as a food scientist for two years, after which, I decided to start my PhD degree pursuit. In 2020, I successfully defended my PhD dissertation in chemistry, with multiple high profile publications. Currently, I work as a protein scientist, however, I am venturing into teaching, solely because I enjoy sharing my knowledge and helping students...

...urban Boston area. Demonstrating how to make an ice cream and teaching them colligative properties that drive this process, I brainstormed ideas to not only engage the students but also help them learn the science behind each experiment. Through interacting with students and sharing knowledge to break down complex scientific concepts to simpler ideas, I solidified my communication skills and patience for those whom I serve. I hope to apply what I have learned as...

...Outside of the classroom, I've held internships and co-ops with ChemSolv, Inc., GlaxoSmithKline, and Johnson & Johnson, as well as presented research at the American Chemical Society National Expo. Beginning in the fall of 2015 I will pursue a PhD in Chemical Engineering at MIT. My hobbies include every and all sports, both playing and watching, playing keyboard and singing vocals in a local rock band, cooking, and outdoors activities. My go-to fun-fact is that...

...help a student toward their goal by aiding in their understanding of how to integrate basic polynomials, or balance a chemical equation, understand Newtonian mechanics, etc. is a fulfilling experience. Knowing that I had a part in their success gives me a sense of pride and happiness. Trust me, I have been in those spots where I feel like I just cannot understand a concept, and me being the strong-headed individual I was, I had...

...presented as simply as possible, yet can benefit from thinking about the same information in different ways; striking this balance keeps students engaged. I also answer and ask questions carefully, helping students learn how to think through problems on their own and truly understand the correct answers. Through working with me, students can become more independent and confident, knowing that they have the critical thinking skills needed to continue to learn and meet their goals.

Hi! My name is Caroline, and I am currently enrolled at Northeastern University. I am pursuing a bachelor of science degree in Biology with a minor in design and innovation engineering. I am passionate about teaching and am committed to helping others learn! I have experience helping students overcome test anxiety, develop better study habits, and improve their overall academic performance.

...a Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant, and as an Actuary, and have a particular passion for teaching Mathematics. When tutoring I try to include visualizations and real world examples whenever I can so that it does not feel like a fruitless exercise. I help students reach their goals with a two-pronged approach: reinforcing and building upon strengths while targeting weaknesses. In my free time I exercise, play the piano and volunteer with the Jewish Vocational Service.

...the better part of seven years, mostly focusing on one-on-one sessions in chemistry, physics, and physiology. For me, these are the most enjoyable subjects to tutor because through them we can begin to understand how and why the natural world works. The sciences are what propel our civilization forward and hold the keys to our future. It is a genuine pleasure to be able to share my enthusiasm on these subjects with new students and...

...and implementing a special education vocational program. Although I loved my experience directing a program, I realized that my passion is in working directly with students and helping them build the skills and relationships that will lead them to success. I have now moved my classroom indoors and I currently work as a learning specialist at a High School in East Boston, MA. My role is teaching students with learning disabilities and my primary subjects...

...Sports Medicine program. Throughout my four years in the Sports Medicine program, I attended clinicals in various settings, which included high school and college athletics. Throughout my experiences in the Sports Medicine program, I constantly felt that something was missing, and the high school setting helped me to recognize this missing piece. I realized that being around kids brought me the joy that everyone hopes to have when going to their occupation, and that I...

I'm a professional environmental scientist and planner, with a broad background in geology, marine science, biology, etc. I'm dedicated to making science education accessible to all!... Respect for students, teaching at an appropriate level based on the student's background, and dedication to teaching science as a process accessible to all.... Determine their standing in a class, desired goals, and areas of difficulty - then tailor teaching to meet the stated goals.... I teach by allowing the...