Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Somerville, MA

Teaching is my passion. When I am not tutoring for Varsity Tutors, I work in medical research. I love the idea of helping patients feel better and especially kids. If I had to say something about my outlook, it is that I am thankful for what I do, privileged to be part of so many lives, and hopeful that my skills will make a difference.

...and art. Teaching is similar to both science and art in that it exists at the intersection of theory and practice. I have tutored college biology, taught English in South Korea, and STEM in Manhattan and art in Cambridge. I enjoy the challenge of presenting information in a manner that will engender understanding and communicate a passion for the material beyond the textbook or the test. My goal as a teacher is to not only...

I majored in Biology and Global Studies at UCLA! I've been tutoring with GRE, SAT, ACT prep programs for four years, and I specialize in the Math sections. I can also help with college essays, college writing, and college admissions documents. I was a college counselor at UCLA, helping students with their applications. I also speak Spanish!

I'm a college student currently working towards a BS in Data Science and a MS in Computer Science. I've had the most experience tutoring high school students in their various math subjects. I especially enjoy helping students prepare for the ACT, because I believe in results-based teaching and I love seeing my students succeed.

...in chemistry with a minor in biology from Boston University. Fifty one years later I received an MSc in Structural Molecular Biology from Birkbeck College University of London. During the 51 years I was not idle. After my BA I spent a total of sixteen years in the laboratories of Stohler Isotope Chemicals and Strem Chemicals. I am intimately familiar with the day to day issues which face the chemist. My experience with teaching came...

...with a B.A., cum laude, in Biochemistry and East European and Eurasian Studies, earning departmental honors for my biochemical research and the Russian department prize. Since graduation I have continued research in the biomedical sector. In high school, at Boston University Academy, I served as a peer tutor in the sciences, and I was a peer mentor in college. I have additional teaching experience in sailing, which I also competed in at the varsity level...

...Institute of Technology. I received my Bachelor of Science in Economics from the MIT Economics Department, and my B.S. in Management from the Sloan School of Management. I have tutored many high schoolers and college students for the past 7 years. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Economics, and Physics. I am a firm believer in furthering education to help not only with test results but understanding...

I am currently a fourth-year medical school at Harvard Medical School and will be applying into Internal Medicine for residency. I studied at Brown University for my undergraduate degree, majoring in Neuroscience. My clinical and research interests are focused on the field of Rheumatology, and I have a strong interest in medical education. I will be looking forward to helping you achieve your academic goals!

...Worcester Polytechnic Institute having received my Bachelors degree in Computer Science with a minor in Game Development. I have experience working in many different areas of the field of computer science including full stack web development, cloud data processing, and even as a programming instructor at CodeNinjas, a summer STEM camp for children. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about teaching the new generation of software engineers how to...

...Quinsigamond Community College. I am triple majoring in Mechatronics Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Instrumentation Electrical Engineering, and Photonics Electrical Engineering. I have tutored students before from ages 5-18. I tutor in a wide variety of subjects, but I am most passionate about math and science. I have experience helping students who are neurodivergent and/or have learning disabilities. I myself have ADHD and I've gathered an arsenal of different learning habits that students can try if they...

...University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, with a minor in Biology, and a Pre-Medical concentration. Given this, my academic knowledge is obviously eclectic. In the past few years following my education, I have discovered a passion for teaching and currently work as an Instructor for Seven Hills Foundation. I have a straight-forward teaching philosophy which applies to each student as an individual learner. This helps to identify and clarify misunderstandings in the...

...dentistry after watching my sister's life-changing transformation from orthodontic treatment. As a high achieving student, I was easily accepted into dental school, which was one of the best times of my life. I learned from experts and was challenged by professors who gave me a chance to assist with research that spawned the writing of three additional papers and molded my career trajectory. In partnership with two fellow dental students, I took on a project...

...currently working for a company in Boston. I have always had an interest in teaching either Math or Science but chose a different career path. I keep my passion for teaching and helping others in the subjects I am interested in through tutoring; it is something I thoroughly enjoy doing while helping students excel and achieve their potential in areas they might be struggling in. I have been tutoring in the greater Boston area for...

...a bachelors degree in Psychology with a special interest in developmental psych. As a professional, I work with middle and high school aged youth as a full time mentor, helping them reach their full potential, very much including school success. I have worked with young people at every turn in my career and meeting learners where they are is something I am very passionate about. In my personal life I love basketball, spending time with...

I love working with students because I'm passionate about sharing ideas and enjoy learning as a community. I also went to summer camp as a camper and counselor for thirteen years, coached middle school basketball for several years and love having fun while guiding group learning.

...University studying Biology and Society. I've been interested in science and medicine for as long as I can remember, and I aspire to become a physician one day. Growing up, I always appreciated the value of education and what it opened up for me. I constantly had questions and was always eager to learn more. I've tutored for several years, and my favorite subjects to teach are definitely biology and math. As a tutor, I...

...College in Middlebury, Vermont. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Biology with minors in Mathematics and Global Health in 2024. Since graduation, I have been working as an outdoor educator teaching mathematics and biology in The Bahamas at a high school level. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics and Biology. I am a firm believer that education should be fun and learning does not have to...

I am a mechanical engineer working in the medical device manufacturing industry. I am interested in assisting young learners with their STEM courses.

...teacher, licensed in both Elementary Education and Special Education with several years of experience in grades K8. I offer personalized tutoring tailored to each child's unique learning needs, including support for students with learning differences and multilingual students. I specialize in building strong literacy through the Science of Reading and math skills that go beyond memorizing steps. Whether your child needs enrichment or extra help, I'm here to support their growth and confidence. When I'm...

I recently graduated with my PhD in chemistry from Tufts University, I received my bachelor's degree from Bard College in 2014 and worked in the private sector for 2 years in New York City as a analytical chemist. I tutor a broad range of subjects; I am most passionate about chemistry, mathematics and history (predominantly world history). I don't just wish to impart not just knowledge and understanding but also a passion for the sciences.