Award-Winning Physical Chemistry Tutors in San Mateo, CA

...in Chemistry, Biology and Physics. I have taught Chemistry and Biology courses at UC Berkeley as a lecturer and graduate student instructor (GSI). My enthusiasm and passion for teaching was recognized with the Outstanding GSI Award given by the Dean of Graduate Arts and Sciences to the top 9%. My goal as a tutor is to help each student reach their personal academic goals by teaching effective study habits and test taking strategies that can...

...Chemistry, and AP Chemistry at a private boarding school in Connecticut. I was a teaching assistant for many upper level chemistry, molecular biology, and mathematics courses in college and tutored privately the past seven years in a wide range of subjects, including standardized test preparation. My favorite subjects to tutor are Chemistry and Biology or any combination of the two because of the seemingly boundless nature of the natural world. As an experienced teacher and...

...in college were Materials Engineering and History of Art and Architecture, and beyond that, I've developed a background in foreign languages, computer science, and writing. My experience as a teaching assistant for engineering, computer science, and architectural history classes has equipped me with the ability to engage with many different types of students with differing skill sets, as well as the understanding that there are a multitude of approaches to help guide someone to understanding...

...took and passed the following AP exams: AP US History, Computer Science A, Calculus AB, and Chemistry. I also wrestled in high school. In college, I balanced my academic life, extra curricular activities, social life, and in general betterment of ones self. I also competed in the AIChE Chemical Engineering car competition three years running. I also took courses such as Chemical Plant Design, Analog Electronics, and Process Control with an emphasis on statistical control...

...to continue my education by pursuing a medical degree in the near future. I have been tutoring in different capacities and subjects for over five years. I have worked with students ranging from elementary school to college in a variety of topics, including basic literacy, math, biology, chemistry, standardized test preparation, and essay composition and editing. I love discussing science and the principles of math and logic that inform research and discovery. My interest in...

...majored in Human Biology. I am passionate about the intersection of healthcare, technology, and education and aspire towards a career in medicine. However, I hope to gain a rewarding experience outside of the realm of healthcare before entering medical school. Working for Varsity Tutors provides such an opportunity. I have held multiple tutoring jobs over the past few years, including tutoring Human Biology courses at Stanford and tutoring high school Chemistry. I believe that working...

...science and math subjects given my predilection for engineering. As an undergraduate, I was a teaching assistant for the Economics Department where I taught lower and upper division sections along with hosting individual office hours. Herein I learned that the best method to convey complex concepts is through customized practice problems that increase in difficulty and the number of interrelated topics they test. In addition to tutoring, I also volunteer at SundayFriends in San Jose...

...the right choice for me so I dabbled in a lot of Biology, Chemistry, Astronomy and Mathematics. Ultimately, Physics was the right choice for me. You can ask me anything about it, from basic stuff like quantum mechanics and relativity to cutting-edge research like string theory and condensed matter theory. Though I love what I do and wish I could spend all my time doing Physics, I eventually do take a break and relax. I...

...graduation, I have worked as a teaching assistant for immunology, and am currently doing research in an immunology lab at UCSC. My favorite subject to tutor is biology, especially molecular biology, as I find this microscopic and complex world captivating, and I would love to work together to spark interest in this subject as well. I am very patient, and I enjoy working with students to piece together concepts and make subjects click for them....

...I began tutoring as both a side job and a way of volunteering in high school, I tutored part-time through college, and I continue to enjoy teaching now because I believe in both the importance of education, and the personal value in sharing the skills I've learned. I tutor math at any level up through Calculus 3 and Linear Algebra, as well as Physics and Chemistry. Math and science have always been my favorite subjects...