Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

Hi! I recently graduated from MIT with a degree in Chemistry and a minor in Biology. During my time at MIT, I tutored for organic chemistry and biochemistry because I loved helping my students see the beauty in these subjects. I also taught chemistry and biology in Halifax, North Carolina and Ancona, Italy. After graduation I travelled to Ghana to help teach a Startup Incubator program. I'm now a medical student in North Carolina!

I received my Bachelor's degree from Hamilton College in Mathematics and Economics, and my Master's degree in Applied Financial Mathematics with a concentration in Actuarial Science from UConn. I am passionate about math and especially enjoy Algebra, pre-Calculus, and Calculus. I think that math can not only be made more accessible, but also fun!

...feel inadequate in the classroom. I grew up in a high-performing school district where many of my peers were able to excel without putting forth any effort. Meanwhile, I was spending countless hours reading, drilling flash cards, and reworking problems without receiving the same results. School just never came naturally for me, and I often felt incompetent, unmotivated and embarrassed to ask for help. Thankfully, I had wonderful teachers, mentors, and tutors along the way...

...the Gallatin School of Individualized Study and NYU where I studied Jazz Guitar Performance and Creative Writing. Shortly after graduating, I began working as an ophthalmic technician at a private ophthalmology practice in Brooklyn and decided I wanted to pursue medicine. I completed a post-baccalaureate program at CUNY Hunter College from Fall 2011 to Spring 2013. During this time, I completed two levels of courses in biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry and physics as well...

...Department in Sustainability. Outside of the lab, I have enjoyed enriching myself with all that my school community has to offer, striving to create a positive impact on those around me as my campus' Ambassador to GivePulse, a national organization designed to promote community service in higher-education settings, and Chapter President of Phi Theta Kappa. I am also an active member of the Psychology Club, the National Society for Leadership and Success, and volunteer time...

...for tutoring. I realized this when I spent a majority of a semster at college at the tuturing center learning Calculus 2 and one day someone behind me asked for help with a question and I knew exactly how to help. At that moment a light went off in my head. Since then tutoring has actually become my own learning style. I love being able to create a relationship with somone on the foundation of...

...health, I have always loved teaching. I spent one year as an Undergraduate Student Instructor at UC Berkeley where I helped run a lab section for a general biology course. I also spent one year as an individual tutor for biology and general chemistry. One of my most fulfilling experiences as a tutor was working with several special needs students in the biological sciences; that experience really helped broaden my horizons as an educator. The...

...important as the actual subjects you wish to learn. I believe that my students best succeed when they develop an awareness of their educational strengths and weaknesses. I believe in emphasizing healthy study routines, the courage to learn from failure, and an openness to change. Like my students, I expect that I will also learn from my practice and refine my teaching style. I welcome open discussions of ways to improve each tutoring session.

...from The City College of New York with honors in Biochemistry. I have been tutoring for over 2 years in biochemistry/chemistry/biology/STEM both for a chemical society and as a recitation leader, thus I have a great understanding of the nuances of learning biochemistry/chemistry/biology. During these two year I did both one on one tutoring and group sessions, In both I used question from textbooks to help students learn concepts. I would go through a question...

...new things and remember the ones I've forgotten. My tutoring style focuses on devising specific plans for each student based on their knowledge level. In addition, developing a strong relationship with the student can help overcome any obstacles that are bound to occur and maintain a steady progression to fulfilling the goals of the student. I firmly believe that being a well rounded individual is the best way to approach the different obstacles and struggles...

...extensive knowledge of biology, chemistry, and physics. My educational journey has given me a deep understanding of these scientific disciplines. Aside from the sciences, I enjoy learning and tutoring math, history, English, and Spanish. With hundreds of hours of tutoring experience through Khan Academy's tutoring platform, I have had the opportunity to work with a diverse range of students, delivering personalized, one-on-one support. My tutoring approach is focused on making complex concepts accessible and engaging....

...Mount Sinai getting my masters in Genetic Counseling. I graduated undergrad with a B.S. in Biochemistry and I have been tutoring high school and college level sciences for for the past four years years. I am especially passionate about genetics, chemistry, and biology because I enjoy learning about how the natural world works. Outside of tutoring, I spend most of my time outside hiking, backpacking and biking. I am also very creative and I enjoy...

...Technical High School, a specialized high school focused on science, math, and engineering. I currently attend the Macaulay Honors College at the Brooklyn College Campus, where I am taking a pre-med route, and obtaining my Bachelor of Science in Biology and my Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics. I have vast tutoring experience stemming from my dedication to a variety of tutorials over the years, and have experience working with children of all age groups, and...

...in a large classroom setting. Identifying a student's mastery of certain concepts will help identify why they maybe having weaknesses in a subsequent concept that they have not yet mastered. Lastly, I always strive to make learning fun, productive and cool. I am stern and have a strong work ethic so I push my students to reach their potential. Aside from tutoring, I love painting and watching/playing sports, particularly baseball. I enjoy exercising, I do...

I have been tutoring since 2014 in various subjects and have honed my skills in teaching. I aim to make you succeed as well as I am capable to and am devoted to helping.

...Texas at Dallas with a B.S. in Biology and a minor in Music. Since Freshman year, I have been tutoring students in Calculus, Biology, and Chemistry. As I await entry into medical school, I will continue to avidly tutor these subjects. At the end of the day, I just have experience tutoring. I know how it works and how to get results. Most times the student's actual problems aren't addressed and the interaction between student...

...of the City University of New York with a degree in Biotechnology, and Chemistry Research Honors. Since graduation, I have been working as a research fellow in an HIV lab at the National Institutes of Health. Throughout my undergraduate degree, I served as an SAT volunteer tutor for students from low-income communities. I especially liked how the help I offered to these motivated students propelled them to higher scores and great colleges. I have also...

I have always had a strong understanding of math and enjoyed helping others understand it too! I obtained an engineering degree from the University of the Rochester. For about two years, I worked in the laboratory of a Fragrance company. I am currently a private math tutor.

...University where I received a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology. Since graduation, I have moved back to New York City and have been studying for the MCAT. While in college, I was a supplementary instructor for General Chemistry for three years, as well as tutoring Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry. I am extremely passionate about science, and have always loved being able to spread my love for the subject with students. I have experience...

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