Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Chapel Hill, NC

...Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center in late 1996 and worked in a drug design and development lab for 11 years. I worked a few years in a small start-up and then became a high school teacher and that is where I am currently. I enjoy outdoor activities like hunting and fishing, archery, shooting sports and motorcycles. I make my own bows and I love to read: Mostly fiction but some nonfiction from time to time.

...a tutor for over ten years. I have taught high school History and Science. I have tutored students in Reading, Math, Science and History. I enjoy tutoring students because students learn so much more with one on one instruction. The students I have taught and tutored have graduated highschool and college. I live in a small town and I see my students and they thank me for helping them. It is the greatest feeling to...

...In college, I volunteered at an elementary school, helping students with difficulties in a low-income school. I also participated on the Model UN team. Since graduation, I worked in Iceland for a few months and then spent two years in the Peace Corps in Nicaragua. I taught natural science and environmental studies to primary school students, as well as supported students and teachers in all other subject areas, especially math. I worked with students of...

I have a bachelor's degree in Biology with a minor in Environmental studies from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

...and Chinese with a minor in Chemistry. I grew up in Taiwan and speak fluent Mandarin, which helps me connect with diverse learners. I've tutored through the National Honor Society and have experience in academic research and interdisciplinary projects in healthcare, chemistry, and business. I adapt my teaching style to each student, aiming to make learning clear, engaging, and confidence-boosting. My goal is to help students feel supported and capable as they reach their academic...

...Carolina University, I have over 2 years of experience in tutoring and classroom instruction. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a supportive learning environment where every student feels empowered to explore and engage with various concepts. I believe in using interactive methods and real-world applications to make learning enjoyable and relevant. In my spare time, I enjoy reading and exploring new educational resources, which continuously enriches my teaching approach and helps my students achieve academic...

...a graduate from Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences. In my undergraduate career, I was a Statistics Supplemental Instructor Leader for the university. Although I am most passionate about Statistics, I do enjoy tutoring middle school subjects and CNA certifications. I also enjoy creating study aids and activities that are interactive and allow for critical-thinking. As I am currently pursuing my Master's in Public Health, I am a big advocate for educational...

...I have worked as a tutor and accrued volunteer hours and experiences to prepare for applying to medical school. In August, I moved from the suburbs of Denver to Durham, North Carolina. My motivation to be an effective tutor comes from my academic struggles and a fixed mindset on my capabilities as a student. In the past, I tutored at-risk and adjudicated youth in high school math, science, and language arts. My style focuses on...

...study biomedical engineering and economics. I tutor because I'm very passionate about helping others to understand their schoolwork or to "crack the SAT." Seeing the light bulb go off when a student finally gets it is an amazing feeling! Because all of this material is fresh in my mind, I'm able to share personal experiences and give first hand advice on all of the subjects that I tutor. I work hard to make sure that...

...their background or circumstances. Seeing the progress and growth of a student is extremely fulfilling and rewarding. It is important to empower students with the necessary skills and knowledge to achieve their goals and reach their full potential. I have experience working with students as a tutor, and teaching assistant at the college level, in both a group and individual setting. My experience has taught me how to tailor my approach to each student's individual needs...

...to spread knowledge and cultivate a learning-rich environment. The moment when the lightbulb goes off is something I crave! While I tutor creative writing, reading comprehension and martial arts, I am most passionate about nursing, anatomy and physiology. I have also passed the NCLEX and ANCC test for my Nurse Practitioner certification. Although learning can be stressful, I try to construct a laid-back, fun and easy to learn environment for my students. The best kind...

...engineering, and biostatistics. Are you applying for college, grad school, or in the planning or implementation phase of a project? I'm great at helping people identify their assets, make a plan, and achieve their goals. I'd like to branch out into middle and high school learning too, so help me help you, whatever your education level is. Please tell me what you want to achieve, and I will help you do it!

...Biological Engineering at North Carolina A&T State University. My tutoring style is shaped by both my academic background and the insights I've gained from navigating life with a traumatic brain injury, which taught me to approach learning with compassion, patience, and clear steps. I tutor math, science, and writing with creativity -- making complex ideas feel like exciting building blocks in a bigger picture. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy composting, woodworking, and flow arts --...

...different techniques to make learning as fun and effective as possible. I try to provide the most comfortable atmosphere for all my students. I taught abroad and I am looking forward to tutoring ESL to anyone who needs improvement. I also have experience in Broadcasting, Film Production, and Photography. In my spare time, I love going outside and taking pictures of anything and everything. I also love music and movies. Living abroad taught me how...

...Carolina. I have been working with Varsity Tutors for 7 years, and my students have demonstrated improvement in test scores and class grades across subjects. I attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon, where I studied English, and wrote a thesis on female archetypes in Victorian literature. Additionally, I worked in the Reed College admissions office during my undergraduate studies, so I have a strong understanding of what colleges look for in prospective students.

A first year master's student at NC State studying Biological Engineering, with a passion for the environment, engineering, and most importantly helping others. I am excited to have the opportunity to help students become confident in math and chemistry courses and share my enthusiasm.

...Minor in Mathematics. I have a strong academic and research background spanning a variety of fields, including plasma physics, radiation shielding, fluid dynamics, and particle physics. My research experiences include developing computational models for ion beam dynamics and space-charge mitigation, investigating stochastic wind-driven inertial currents in Lake Superior using advanced mathematics like stochastic differential equations and Stochastic calculus, and conducting neutrino oscillation analysis using ROOT programming. Additionally, I have worked on plasma pyrolysis for hydrogen...

...over the lake. I still remember the smirk on my coachs face, as if to say Huh, he actually did it. It was for these moments that I played golf, because the feeling of success preceded by hardship is far greater than any other. Like every other experience, I took what I learned from playing golf and applied it to my life. The hardships of school and life were soon rewarding with one A on...

...Algebra 2/Pre-calculus, as well as Latin and Ancient Greek. I love getting to help students understand subjects I am passionate about. I graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2015 with a B.A. in Classics (Latin and Greek Literature) and a Minor in Mathematics. The most important thing to me when tutoring is that my students feel understood and respected, and never looked down upon for not understanding something.