Award-Winning Organic Chemistry Tutors serving Mount Vernon, NY

...I tutor general chemistry, organic chemistry, biology, algebra and test prep for the DAT. I especially enjoy tutoring chemistry which I view as being the central science in understanding the fundamentals of how the universe works at the smallest level. I can confidently help students with the DAT having scored well myself (I can provide documentation of my score). When I tutor a student I first like to hear from them what they understand and...

...a degree in Chemistry. My goal when tutoring students is to really help the student build effective study skills, which can be applied to any subject. I aim to help you understand the subject, rather than simply memorize answers to specific questions. I will also supplement my session with resources and additional questions. I am available for my students and hope to also become a mentor as my students move up in their academic career.

...improve our online experience. This allowed me to explore an interest in research, which also showed me how much I love contributing to education and development. I am currently working on Behavioral Cardiology Research at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where I have been able to explore my interest in the intersection of physical and mental health. I love learning and am incredibly passionate about biobehavioral sciences. I joined Varsity Tutors because I am...

Hello, my name is Zahra Jamil. I am a Chemistry graduate from Scholars Program. I have over 7+ years of tutoring experience from grades pre-k till high school in subject areas such as Maths, science, US/Global history, critical reasoning and writing. More importantly, through my experiences, I have honed in on skills necessary to help students who may be especially struggling with a subject and have helped them reach their goals.

My name is Chynna I am a student at Hampshire College. Since my school does not give grades and it is a discussion and critical thinking based school, I believe finding out the form of student a child is, is essential for their learning. I base my sessions on their learning skills, difficulties in understanding and responses to topics.

...and English writing/composition. I can teach all these subjects from a beginner's level to a college/university level. Surprisingly, although my educational background is very science-intense, I enjoy teaching English writing and composition the most! I like teaching students how to find their voice in writing and I think that writing is one of the most important life skills you will use, no matter what field you go into. My philosophy in teaching is that each...

...nearly every Physics and Chemistry text book used in New Jersey.) There is a lot of repetition and certain problem types show up on nearly every test. Finally, I will coach you on test taking strategies and techniques. If you are taking a standardized exam, time management skills are essential. If you select me as your coach, you will need to work hard but you will discover that mastering science can be fun.

...the subject can be likened to a unique tool that adds to our understanding of the physical world. By breaking down chemistry into manageable components, I aim to help my students build a solid foundation of knowledge, allowing them to tackle more challenging concepts with confidence. In my tutoring sessions, I encourage active engagement and participation. I strive to create an environment where questions are welcomed and discussions are encouraged. I also love connecting the...

Hello! My name is Anna Maria and I'm a current junior at NYU, majoring in neuroscience on the pre-med track. My favorite things to do are play with my dog and read anything by Dr. Atul Gawande (I highly recommend The Checklist Manifesto!) I'm currently studying for the MCATs, getting by with lots of caffeinated tea and hot yoga.

...helped me realize that teaching others was something I loved to do. This coupled with my passion for Science and a wide range of topics motivated me to excel. I have experience working with a wide range of students from as young as KG to as old as college aged students, in various fields such as science, mathematics, reading and even test preparation. In my free time I love to read and travel.... Personally, I feel...

...to be able to tutor new students in the subjects I love. When tutoring students, I like to take a problem solving based approach as I find that this is the best way for students to be exposed to and understand new material. I like to break concepts down so that my students really understand what is going on instead of simply memorizing facts. Outside of academics, I enjoy running, lifting weights, cooking, and reading...

...way. All the subjects I offer to tutor are subjects I have proficiency in, meaning I received an A grade in a course covering that material, and I am willing to pass the knowledge to the students. In all the subjects I tutor I offer many tricks I picked up on my tutoring sessions and over my chemical engineering student career. I also offer the ability to talk to the student and explain why the things...

...and helping others. I am passionate about science, writing, and thinking both creatively and critically. In high school, I enjoyed tutoring in Calculus and Spanish. I would love to help inspire a love of learning in any student, and to help work through any problems you are having. I would be happy to help with any specific questions in math or science, or to simply walk through a reading assignment with you.

I love teaching students and imparting the education and vast skills I have learned to them. I have been a tutor for more than 4 years, and I have tutored from elementary school children to sophomores in undergrad.

...progress. Sure, explaining and lecturing are important, but the best learning happens when students can dive in, try things out, and connect the dots themselves. During sessions, I start with a quick, clear explanation, move into practice, and then review to make sure everything sticks. When I'm not tutoring, I'm probably watching or playing basketball. It's my favorite way to unwind. Whether I'm catching a game or hitting the gym for a pick-up run, it...

...of weakness through carefully tailored lesson plans, we will be sure to cover all the bases so that you can achieve the high test scores and grades that you deserve. My goal is to get you to love learning science and I will be sure to put in all the effort required for you to succeed in this regard. When I'm not studying or working, I enjoy power-lifting, running, listening to and playing music, reading,...

...a senior majoring in biochemistry at the University of Pennsylvania, and an incoming medical student at the Icahn School of Medicine. I have two years of undegraduate teaching experience in biochemistry, organic chemistry, and physics, and three years of experience reviewing personal statements for Ivy League applicants. I have worked with students with a variety of learning styles, and work with each one to find the most effective strategies for them to achieve success.

...learning all STEM fields. Currently, I am starting my graduate school research early at Harvard. While I tutor many subjects, I am most passionate about Earth Science and writing. I find learning fun and interesting, especially if it is approached in ways that are tangible for students and involve thinking outside of the classroom. In my spare time, I enjoy hiking, reading, writing, fitness (I compete in powerlifting), and spending time with my cats.

...on getting my Bachelor of Science degree in Health & Exercise Science. I have years of experience tutoring children in the STEM subjects with a wide range of learning difficulties such as dyslexia, ADHD, and ADD. My teaching style changes per student and their needs. I try to always understand what the student is passionate about and connect the lesson to their passion. This then makes the student more engaged in the learning which leads...

My name is Nia and I am a current Emergency Medicine Resident in New York. I have worked in the past as a teacher and a tutor. I love working with children and adults and helping them to discover new ways to learn. I would love to work with you and help you reach the next level in your education and career.