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2+ years
Kerigan
Hi there! I recently graduated from the University of Notre Dame with my Masters of Engineering in civil and environmental engineering. Before that, I got a B.S. in environmental science and a minor in music. I have tutored peers in the past in math and science, and have taught music lessons to kids...
University of Notre Dame
Master's/Graduate
University of Portland
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a Bellingham MA Public High School graduate, where I was a French tutor for levels 2 through 5 Honors and Standard, as well as AP French, and led peer tutoring initiatives as an NHS officer, supporting classmates in AP Chemistry, AP Biology, AP Calculus, and PLTW. I am studying Biology and Neur...
Columbia University
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Sumita
The very first student whom I tutored received a perfect score on the ACT. That is why I have continued tutoring for the past seven years. Throughout the course of my tutoring, I have had the pleasure of working with a wide variety of students from kindergarten to graduate school.
Barry University
Undergraduate Degree
Duke University
Undergraduate Degree
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I have a Ph.D. in Molecular Pathology & Immunology from Vanderbilt University and a Bachelors degree in Chemistry & Biology from the University of Arkansas. I'm passionate about teaching, but even more about helping students find the curiosity in learning. I consider myself a life-long learn...
Vanderbilt University
DSC
University of Arkansas
DSC

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Mingqian
As a passionate educator with graduate degrees from Oxford and Columbia, I specialize in Chemistry, Genetics, and also conversational Mandarin. With over two years of tutoring experience, I strive to create a supportive learning environment tailored to each student's needs. My teaching philosophy em...
Columbia University
Master's/Graduate
Cornell University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Vikram
I am a sophomore at Wesleyan University, double majoring in Chemistry and Film Studies. I am extremely dedicated to helping my students, pushing to help maximize their potential. Although I can assist in numerous fields, I primarily hold a passion toward chemistry. In my time tutoring students from ...
Wesleyan University
Bachelor's (in progress)

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I'm here to help in your math and physics classes! As a rising senior in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Tennessee, I've been through nearly every math and physics course. I would like to use my past experience and education to help you excel in your STEM classes. Likewise, I feel that my...
The University of Tennessee
EAA

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am passionate about working with students to strengthen their core knowledge and test-taking skills in the subjects of mathematics and science. I have completed my B.S. with a major in Chemistry and a minor in Biology, and I am now back in school to earn my MBA degree. My philosophy surrounding tu...
University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a fourth-year aerospace engineering student, pursuing a minor in Computer Science. With over seven years of tutoring experience, I specialize in helping students excel on the ACT and SAT, as well as mastering high school and college-level math. My journey as a tutor began with one-on-one sessio...
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BS

Certified Tutor
2+ years
As a graduate of Johns Hopkins University with a Bachelor's in Materials Science and Engineering, I have over 5 years of tutoring experience across various subjects, including Algebra, Geometry, Biology and Chemistry. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a supportive and engaging learning env...
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor's
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Marcus
Pre-Algebra Tutor • +27 Subjects
I am deeply passionate about helping students unlock their potential and achieve academic success. My love for teaching stems from the satisfaction of seeing a student grasp a challenging concept and gain confidence in their abilities. With over four years of tutoring experience in subjects like mathematics, physics, and engineering, I've worked with students of various ages and educational backgrounds, tailoring my approach to meet their unique learning styles. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of British Columbia, where I was recognized on the Dean's List for academic excellence. My tutoring experience spans everything from elementary math to advanced university-level calculus and physics, and I particularly enjoy guiding students through complex mathematical problems to make them more accessible. My teaching philosophy revolves around patience, adaptability, and fostering a positive learning environment. I believe that every student can succeed when given the right tools and support. My approach is student-centered, with a focus on building understanding and confidence, whether through one-on-one tutoring sessions or small group work. I enjoy creating customized lesson plans that cater to each student's specific needs and strengths. Outside of tutoring, I'm passionate about continuous learning, and I enjoy staying active by hiking, exploring new technologies, and engaging with various forms of creative problem-solving. These interests help me stay inspired and connected with my students' diverse passions and learning styles.
Aqsa
Middle School Math Tutor • +60 Subjects
I'm a dedicated business professional, experienced mentor, and someone who truly loves helping others learn and succeed. I'm currently pursuing my B.S.B.A. in Business Administration (Management) with a Minor in Leadership Studies at the University of Central Florida, where I'm scheduled to graduate this upcoming May and have accepted an offer to continue my career in the Finance industry. During my studies, I've built a strong foundation in subjects such as management, leadership, business strategy, communication, and analytical problem-solving. I've gained hands-on experience through jobs at Lockheed Martin and The Bank of New York, where I learned to break down complex ideas, stay organized, and adapt to different learning styles. I've also led and taught others through various leadership roles, coached students, and guided teams through exams and competitions. My tutoring style is patient, clear, and goal-oriented. I'm here to help you build a strong understanding, confidence, and lasting study skills.
Bereket
AP Calculus BC Tutor • +34 Subjects
I'm currently a math and physics major at MIT and I've had several years of practice teaching math to high school students. I like to emphasize completely understanding a concept patiently in a way the student would enjoy learning, over blind memorization of facts and formulas.
Nathan
Pre-Calculus Tutor • +13 Subjects
I'm a friendly and dedicated tutor with a PhD in Physics from the University of Notre Dame and over five years of experience helping students at the middle school, high school, and college levels. I work with a wide range of subjects, including all levels of physics, algebra, calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, statistics, and general problem-solving. My approach is straightforward: meet students where they are, explain ideas clearly, and work together through examples until everything clicks. I value building confidence just as much as building skills. Every student learns differently, so I adapt explanations to match the way they think. The most rewarding part of tutoring for me is seeing students go from "I'm stuck" to "I've got this." If you're looking for someone patient, supportive, and genuinely invested in your progress, I'd be happy to help.
Madhumitha Sri
Applied Mathematics Tutor • +41 Subjects
As a passionate tutor with a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Ottawa, I have over 2 years of experience in teaching Python. My approach focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students feel empowered to explore concepts and ask questions. I believe in tailoring my teaching methods to meet each student's unique learning style, ensuring they grasp the material thoroughly. I am motivated by the joy of seeing my students achieve their goals and develop a love for programming. In my free time, I enjoy exploring new technologies and engaging in coding challenges, which further enrich my tutoring sessions.
Chris
Applied Mathematics Tutor • +48 Subjects
I am a Masters student in Physics at the University of Washington and have over 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience. Most recently, I worked as a teacher at the Yellow Wood Academy, a private high school that offers students a specialized one-on-one classroom environment. At YWA, I taught all high school science classes (including AP, Computer Programming, and Environmental Science) and all levels of high school math. In addition to my teaching and tutoring duties, I designed individualized lesson plans, curricula, homework assignments, and tests. Subjects I have successfully tutored Physics: all levels Chemistry: all levels high school, plus P-Chem, O-Chem Biology: all levels high school Math: all levels high school, plus Differential Equations, Statistics, some Group Theory. Standardized test preparation (incl. SAT, ACT, GRE, MCAT) Need help in another area? Just ask! While math and science are the subjects I am most passionate about, I am well-versed in many academic areas, and I may be able to help you.
Anudeep
AP Calculus AB Tutor • +66 Subjects
I'm a freshman at Rutgers University studying Aerospace Engineering with a minor in Computer Science. I've always been curious about how the world works, which led me to explore everything from physics and calculus to machine learning and space research. I'm especially interested in how AI can solve real problems in spacelike predicting satellite orbits or understanding Earth's upper atmosphere. Outside of the classroom, I've tutored students from grades 6 to 12 in math and physics. I love breaking down tricky concepts and helping students find that "aha" moment. My favorite subject to tutor is Algebra 2it's where math starts getting deeper and connects to the real world, especially physics and engineering. I focus on making my sessions clear, supportive, and engaging. Whether a student needs help building confidence or mastering complex topics, I aim to make learning feel less stressful and more exciting.
Shannon
AP Statistics Tutor • +48 Subjects
I am a graduate of the University of North Texas with a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have completed Master's coursework and research in the field of Educational Psychology, with a focus in Gifted Studies. I tutor many subjects, but I really enjoy teaching various math courses, Advanced Placement, History, and Language Arts. I have worked with students of all ages, from Pre-K to adults returning to education. I have a great deal of experience writing curriculum and tutoring test prep for SAT, ACT, ISEE, STAAR, and AP tests. Additionally, I have a strong passion for working with students who need support in applying for college (applications, essays, etc.). After studying abroad and 6 years of study, I have a strong interest in the French language and culture that allows me to provide tutoring for students taking French courses. In my experience as a tutor since 2013, I have cultivated a variety of tutoring strategies and methods to adapt to each student's individual needs. I feel that the key to helping a student master a subject is to start small, set goals, and find a method of learning that works best for them. In addition to my role as a tutor, I am also a substitute teacher and volunteer as a mentor with underprivileged middle and high schools. The majority of my free time is spent with my family. Often we enjoy outdoor activities, concerts and traveling.
Kayley
AP Statistics Tutor • +36 Subjects
I graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in Biology with High Honors from New Mexico State University. Before that, I graduated from high school with a class rank of 3 out of 656 students. I have always been a strong student who loves to learn and help others learn. I have been tutoring my peers, siblings, and neighbors my whole life. My tutoring style is very adaptable; I change it based on each individual's specific needs. I like to get to know everyone and use metaphors about things they enjoy to help relate subjects to them. I am pretty versatile in all subjects, but prefer tutoring in the science and math realm.
Regina George
Pre-Algebra Tutor • +93 Subjects
I would consider myself an expert at strategically navigating the high school world. On Wednesdays, you'll find me in pink. I don't like buses.
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In a classroom, teachers must move at a pace that works for the majority of students. With personalized tutoring, our expert tutors focus entirely on your student's learning style, pace, and specific challenges. They can spend as much time as needed on difficult concepts, skip material your student has already mastered, and adapt explanations until the material clicks—resulting in deeper understanding and faster progress.
Yes. Beyond conceptual understanding, our expert tutors can help students with lab report writing, data analysis, experimental design, and hands-on problem-solving skills. Whether your student needs support understanding what happened in a lab or developing stronger scientific communication skills, personalized tutoring covers the practical side of science learning.
Many students show noticeable improvement within the first few weeks of consistent tutoring as key concepts begin to click. However, the timeline depends on factors like the student's starting point, frequency of tutoring sessions, and how actively they engage with the material between sessions. Our expert tutors work with you to set realistic goals and track progress toward them.
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