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Dinesh

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Dinesh

PhD
Dinesh's other Tutor Subjects
Inorganic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
College Chemistry

I am a chemistry Ph.D. graduate of the Wayne State University. I have also been tutoring chemistry for more than six years. With my extensive experience, I'm able to help struggling students and improve their knowledge in various fields of chemistry. I enjoy teaching and seeing student's progress. D...

Education

Wayne State University

PhD

University of Ruhuna

PhD

Regina George

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Regina George

Bachelor's
Regina's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math
Algebra

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.

Education

University

Bachelor's

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Mary

Bachelors, Neuroscience
Mary's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus

A neuroscience major with a chemistry minor and experience as a teaching assistant in both general and organic chemistry, Mary has the science foundation the PCAT demands across its biology, chemistry, and quantitative reasoning sections. Her 35 ACT and 1550 SAT demonstrate the kind of timed-test di...

Education

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Bachelors, Neuroscience

Test Scores
SAT
1550
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Isabel

Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Isabel's other Tutor Subjects
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra
Microbiology

Currently in Northeastern's PharmD program, Isabel took the PCAT recently enough to remember exactly what shows up — from general chemistry stoichiometry to the biology passages that trip up most test-takers. She breaks the exam into section-specific strategies so students know where to focus their ...

Education

Vassar College

Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Test Scores
SAT
1470

Certified Tutor

Arun

Masters in Education, Education
Arun's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry

Arun's biology degree and science teaching experience map directly onto the PCAT's core content areas, from general chemistry and organic chemistry to biological processes and microbiology. He tackles the exam section by section, connecting content review to the specific question formats students wi...

Education

Strayer University-Georgia

Masters in Education, Education

University of Georgia

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Zachary

Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy
Zachary's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
Pre-Algebra
Linear Algebra
Statistics

As a pharmaceutical chemist with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, Zachary has direct expertise in every PCAT section — from general chemistry and organic chemistry to biology, biochemistry, and quantitative reasoning. He knows which high-yield topics appear most frequently and builds targeted review pla...

Education

Saint John's University

Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy

Saint John's University

Pharmaceutical Chemist, Pharmacy

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Abhinav

Bachelor of Science in Biology
Abhinav's other Tutor Subjects
Trigonometry
Statistics
Middle School Math
Geometry

I am a graduate of Stanford University and earned a bachelors in Biology. Since graduation, I have been volunteering my time tutoring with underserved populations throughout California and Pennsylvania. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics (all branches fro...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Test Scores
SAT
1540

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Gaurav

Bachelors, Biology and Political Science
Gaurav's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Competition Math
Trigonometry

I am a law student, but I took an unusual route to get there. I used to attend medical school but had a change of heart in my career path. Part of this was due to my political science major (double major with biology) in college as well as a number of Spanish and other courses that I took. Tutoring ...

Education

University of Miami

Bachelors, Biology and Political Science

Test Scores
SAT
1570

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Andrew

PHD, Inorganic Chemistry
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Competition Math
Middle School Math
Calculus

I am confident that I can help any student take their performance to the next level in any of several academic subject areas, especially math and chemistry, and on standardized tests.

Education

Washington University in St. Louis

PHD, Inorganic Chemistry

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Bachelors, Chemistry

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Andrew

Master of Architecture, Architecture
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Middle School Math
Geometry

I am a current graduate student at Columbia University in the City of New York. Tutoring since high school, I have worked with students ages 11-22 (from middle school through college) in subjects as varied as math, organizational skills, PRAXIS prep, and of course, biochemistry! Additionally, I am w...

Education

Columbia University in the City of New York

Master of Architecture, Architecture

Vanderbilt University

Bachelor in Arts

Test Scores
SAT
1520

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Syeda

11th Grade math Tutor • +80 Subjects

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12th Grade math Tutor • +166 Subjects

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Arianna

12th Grade math Tutor • +277 Subjects

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Applied Mathematics Tutor • +77 Subjects

I am a mathematics instructor at Tarrant County College and I am interested in helping math and engineering students achieve success!

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Jared

12th Grade math Tutor • +59 Subjects

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Xhesika

Calculus Tutor • +54 Subjects

I am an alumna of The Williams School in New London, CT. I attended undergrad at Middlebury College in Middlebury, VT as a Molecular Biology & Biochemistry major. I am currently completing a dual Ph.D/Pharm.D. program at the University of Connecticut. My graduate work focuses on medicinal chemistry and pharmacology.

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Sanjul

Middle School Math Tutor • +41 Subjects

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Calculus Tutor • +102 Subjects

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Applied Mathematics Tutor • +102 Subjects

I am an extremely well qualified tutor with many years of practical experience in subject matter combined with 4 years of teaching students. I believe education is the foundation of success. I enjoy knowing that my students are interested in becoming more knowledgeable and proficient in the selected subject matter. I want to help every one of my students achieve their goals and also help make their dreams a reality.

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AP Statistics Tutor • +116 Subjects

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