Award-Winning Inorganic Chemistry Tutors serving Pasadena, CA

...University with a B.S. in Natural Resources. Upon graduating, I joined Teach For America as a middle school science teacher working in a public school in the Bronx, New York. I taught sixth, seventh, eighth, and ninth grade Math and Science for six years before enrolling in a Post-Baccalaureate program for health sciences professions at Rutgers University. In this one year program, I am taking pre-requisite courses to be eligible for medical school. I enjoy...

...chemist pursuing my M.S. in chemistry. I currently teach undergraduates as a graduate assistant. I have taught the following courses while in graduate school: General chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry. I also minored in mathematics while getting my B.S. in chemistry so I have tutored students in everything from algebra to multi-variable calculus. I enjoy helping students and I get really excited when I feel I have helped a student achieve their...

...pride in my ability to meet students where they are and help them reach their academic goals with clarity, structure, and confidence. Whether a student is striving to master foundational skills or needs support preparing for rigorous exams, I bring a personalized and focused approach to every session. As a former collegiate athlete, I understand the importance of time management, accountability, and discipline, and I pass on those skills to help students excel both in...

...a tutor is creativity. That being said, certain attributes are staples of teaching: communication, repetition, and consistency. Within that realm, often being able to express an idea in multiple ways is the trick for understanding. I think I'm good at breaking things down to a rudimentary level and rephrasing when needed. Also, having experienced learning difficulties as a child (which were long ago rectified) forced me to become very skilled at developing personalized learning strategies....

...favorite subject to tutor and instruct. The knowledge of knowing how to take the main ingredient in acne cream and changing it into aspirin is one example of why organic chemistry is one of the most fascinating subjects to explore. The way that I tend to explain or teach students is to help see the big picture. Many times students will focus on a list of facts to try and memorize and that can quickly...

...making the material more relatable to each student. I am a firm believer in education and try to inspire students into pursuing STEM related courses and careers. I absolutely love what I do as an engineer and educator, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. My overall goal in life is to help people and be a life-long learner. In my spare time, I enjoy yoga, kickboxing, riding my motorcycle,...

...taking two gap years before starting medical school. During the day, I work at Penn's Abramson Cancer Center as a clinical research coordinator; however, I am very passionate about teaching others how to learn more efficiently. My schedule is very flexible during weeknights and weekends, and I want to use this time to help other students to succeed. Besides tutoring, in my free time I find personal satisfaction in music, fitness, and nature. My hobbies...

...of The University of Karachi, Pakistan. I received my PhD in Biochemistry with a focus on Virology, Microbiology, Molecular biology. Since graduation, I have traveled to US. I am most passionate about Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular biology, Virology. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the exams. In my spare time, I enjoy...

...student at the University of Washington in the department of Public Health Genetics. I study how people respond differently to medications because of their genes. As a result, I spend a lot of time thinking about Biology, Chemistry, Statistics, and Policy. I love to teach and work with the Pacific Science Center as a Communication Fellow. I attended Stanford University for both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Biology, with a minor in Chemistry. While...