Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Portland, OR

I am currently studying at Carnegie Mellon University and I am pursuing a Bachelor's degree in economics. In the past, I have had experience tutoring my classmates in a variety of subjects, ranging from algebra to government and physics. I also work well with test prep, and I am well-equipped to help students ace their standardized assessments. I understand how frustrating it can be to be stuck on a problem or method and not...

Hello, I'm Christina and I am a current Master's student in Nutritional Sciences. I graduated last year with my B.S. in Molecular and Cell Biology and B.S. in Nutritonal Sciences with Honors. I currently work as a medical scribe and medical assistant and pursuing the medical field. In my free time, I love working out, watching Youtube videos and listen to podcasts.

I am a college graduate from Clarkson University. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Biology. While I was at Clarkson I conducted research in conservation biology and animal learning. My primary research was in the population distribution of the endangered golden-winged warbler, a shrubland breeding bird species. My plan is to take a gap before continuing my education in a PhD program.... Students learn better when they experience the material. Work problems out and...

...received my BA in anthropology with minors in history and classics at Hunter College in New York City in 2007. A few years later, I attended LaGuardia Community College and became a licensed veterinary technician, which means I am an animal nurse! My academic interests mostly relate to animals: zoology, evolutionary ecology, paleozoology, social evolution, and phylogenetics. I also love studying history, and will always assert that nothing happens in a historical vacuum. In my...

Learning is a constant pursuit - we do it every day, in everything that we do. But learning isn't something that we do alone - it's a shared experience, something that we can't do without experts and teachers and family. And, if you need a hand up with whatever subject you're struggling with, I'm happy to help out.

...passion for working with students was solidified one day when I watched an adolescent girl explain the origin of malaria and prevention to her illiterate parents. She was a member of a youth program designed by a local non-profit organization I worked with in Mozambique for eight years. During these wonderful years, my classroom consisted of dusty floors, a roof of acacia leaves, and the permeable walls of community centers. My fellow peers in learning...

...a student at Manchester Community College, and I'm interested in tutoring. I love biological sciences, am skilled in writing, and will always work with you to understand and meet your needs. Growing up, I had a lot of difficulties with organization due to my ADD. I have learned ways to manage this that work for me, and because of this I feel that I have a strength in teaching organizational skills, especially to neurodivergent students.

...am currently a student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in neuroscience at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. As a veteran nanny, camp counselor, and teacher's assistant, I have a ton of experience working with kids in both an academic and recreational setting. I want to make lessons riveting and engaging, so I will always try to incorporate your passions into the learning process. As someone who adores music, politics, and many sports, I...

...am currently a Sophomore Mechanical Engineering major at Tufts University. I have a passion for anything math related and enjoy sharing my love for math with everyone else. I make sure that everyone understands the stuff they are learning on their own terms to make sure it is more accessible for future use. I was a Teaching Assistant for a Calculus 2 class last semester. I love baseball, swimming, and rowing. I also used to...

Hello! I like working with students in kindergarten through the fifth grade.

Hi! My name is Luke Jenusaitis and I am currently a Second Year Medical Student! I believe I have vast experience with prepping for standardized tests, coming up with strategies and best fitting the needs of each individual student. My specialities include biochemistry, biology, genetics, MCAT prep, and any other science related material.

...have been helping both peers and younger students my whole academic career first as a friend, then as a paid tutor. I have always loved to share my knowledge and experiences with those who are struggling in their endeavors to succeed in school. What I learned over the years is that we all stumble into problems and difficulties at some point, and we all manage to overcome these challenges by asking others how they solved...

I am looking to tutor students of any age in all English related areas and most music courses and content. I love to share my knowledge with others, and I wish to do that with the students I may reach through Varsity Tutors.

...interest in the subject matter realizing that there is a task at hand and some aspects of learning are more fun than others. I am approachable and kind- I think that has strengthened the rapport I have been able to establish with students. Outside of work, I have a two year old grandson that I spend a lot of time with, as well as his mother (my daughter). I am working on Physics with him,...

I am a college student majoring in Biomedical Engineering and German. My goal is to help students improve and achieve academically. I also enjoying playing sports like Ultimate Frisbee and Soccer. Additionally, I enjoy playing the piano in my free time.

...name is Zach and I am a junior electrical engineering major at the University of Connecticut with over two years of industry-specific engineering work experience. Naturally, I am well versed in calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, physics (kinematics + electromagnetism) and all necessary supporting mathematics. I am also a strong analytical/technical writer, drawing on my experience in a variety of college writing subjects. My tutoring style focuses on conceptual understanding of the material, which I...

...a first generation college graduate and a connoisseur of business management, economics, and time-study engineering. While my experience has given me a better understanding of manufacturing and the tools that drive production, I am constantly trying to build on my current and desired skill sets for the future. I am beyond grateful for the opportunities in both my school and professional endeavors that have shaped me into the well-rounded person I am today. That being...

...have continued teaching in a less formal setting by mentoring engineers who work for me within many different companies. This has allowed me to help fulfill my passion for helping others while also continuing to improve as a mentor and engineer. Outside of the workplace I enjoy many activities and exploring communities. Some of these activities include runs with my dog, mountain biking, rock climbing, golf, woodworking, and cooking. My exploring includes travel to many...

I m a dental graduate who has an experience teaching college level undergraduates subjects like anatomy, microbiology, physiology and biochemistry. I also have a good grasp on biology and have taught middle and high schoolers the same. I emphasize on the basic concepts to create a sound foundation for future, I believe in solving doubts to improve understanding and enhance interest in learning. I believe in consistency through revision of concepts.

...growing up in two very different cultures, I developed an ability to always see things in multiple perspectives; a skill that I find very useful, especially in studying. After high-school I went straight to the Air Force; there I spent six years working with and eventually mentoring people from walks of life; from a Russian girl who married a US soldier in Korea, to a person from Nebraska who's never seen anyone with a different...