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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
I am here to help you understand the concepts brought before you in class and to improve your grasp on the knowledge that must be mastered in the courses that you are in. I will do anything and everything in my power to help the student succeed in his/her course, and I guarantee success in those c...
The University of Texas at Austin
Undergraduate Degree
Rice University
Undergraduate Degree

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
Marcos Berrios
Embarking on the journey of education can be an exciting and equally anxiety provoking endeavor. There are many exams to take, projects to complete, and deadlines to meet. This is in no way an easy journey but it is a worthwhile one. A journey that will see you grow into your true potential. Wheneve...
Mercy College
Undergraduate Degree

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Elizabeth
I am a recent graduate of the University of Michigan with a B.S. in Biomolecular Science. I am currently a candidate for a Master's in Oral Health Sciences. While I tutor in many different subjects, my favorites are math, science, and English. I want students to love what they are learning. School i...
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
BS

Certified Tutor
2+ years
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.
MIT
BS

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
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
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Ashley
AP Biology Tutor • +14 Subjects
As a passionate educator with a Bachelor's in Biochemistry and Health Humanities and a Master's in History, I have over 2 years of teaching experience across a variety of subjects, including General Chemistry, Microbiology, and History of Yugoslavia. I am excited to tutor for subjects such as AP Biology, AP Chemistry, and AP US History. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive learning environment where students can connect concepts to their classroom experiences. I utilize syllabi as a guide to tailor lessons that reinforce foundational knowledge, helping students overcome challenges, and achieve academic success. My background as a teaching assistant has equipped me with effective strategies for engaging high school students, and I am dedicated to nurturing their curiosity and confidence in their abilities. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy figure skating, playing saxophone, and traveling!
Nicholas
Pre-Algebra Tutor • +31 Subjects
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 sessions and grew to include large classes. I taught my first 100-student session through Varsity Tutors. While it was initially daunting, it quickly became one of the most rewarding experiences of my tutoring career. My favorite subject to tutor is Algebra 2 because it forms the foundation for much of mathematics and is essential for success on standardized tests like the ACT and SAT. I believe the best way to learn is through practice, so I focus on guiding students through practice problems to build their confidence and deepen their understanding. This approach allows me to identify their individual needs and tailor my teaching to help them succeed. Outside of tutoring, I am passionate about astronomy and enjoy exploring the skies using my collection of four telescopes. Soccer is another significant part of my life; I enjoy playing and watching the game. By sharing my experiences and enthusiasm for learning, I aim to inspire my students to approach challenges with confidence and curiosity.
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.
Kalea
Pre-Algebra Tutor • +24 Subjects
Hello, I currently work in an experimental quantum optics lab and will be enrolled in a quantum computing Ph.D. program at Rice University Fall 2026. I have been an employed tutor at my college (William and Mary) and during my high school career at the Governor's School at Innovation Park for 4 years. I struggled in my first physics class at George Mason University through my Governor's school as a junior in high school, but spent hours restructuring how I learned and approached problems to reach success! Physics and math are my true passions and I cannot wait to use the valuable lessons and strategies I learned to help and support you in your academic journey. William and Mary GPA - 3.95 B.S. in Physics (honors) - 4.0 770 on math SAT 5 on AP Calculus BC exam Experience with Pearson Physics textbook and Griffiths
Amanda
Elementary School Math Tutor • +20 Subjects
I am currently a college student studying biology and Spanish. My teaching philosophy centers on building strong connections with students, encouraging their curiosity, and tailoring my approach to meet their individual needs. I believe that every student has the potential to excel, and by breaking down concepts to be more digestible, I can help them reach their academic goals.
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.
Vikram
AP Chemistry Tutor • +16 Subjects
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 various academic and social backgrounds, I maintain an overarching goal of creating a safe and comfortable learning environment, which in turn allows my students to harness their full potential. I firmly uphold the belief of understanding over memorization, placing priority toward a student's ability to learn and comprehend over cramming. In my free time, I enjoy reading fantasy and the routine nighttime walk.
Yash
Pre-Algebra Tutor • +82 Subjects
Hi! My name is Yash Kavadia, and I'm currently a Finance major at the University of Texas at Austin's McCombs School of Business. I graduated from Bergen County Academies, one of the top-ranked public high schools in the country, and I've always had the passion and patience for helping others succeed too. Over the years, I've tutored students in subjects ranging from elementary school math and English to high school AP classes to SAT prep and college prep. I personalize every lesson to match the student's unique learning style and goals. I personalize every session according to the student, their pace, and their goals and deadlines. My approach focuses on building confidence, mastering concepts, and making learning engaging and effective. I know how stressful academics and test prep can be, and my goal is to make things simpler and more manageable for my students. Whether you're trying to boost a grade, prep for the SAT, or strengthen your college applications, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's work together to help you reach your potential! Especially with school starting, this is the perfect time to start and get ready and ahead.
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Varsity Tutors offers personalized 1-on-1 instruction across a wide range of science disciplines, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Anatomy, Physiology, and more. Whether your student is tackling general science in middle school, preparing for AP exams, or diving into specialized college-level coursework, our expert tutors can provide targeted support tailored to their specific curriculum and learning goals.
Science tutoring addresses the specific gaps in understanding that hold students back. Our expert tutors break down complex concepts into digestible explanations, work through challenging problems step-by-step, and help students build confidence in labs and on exams. With personalized instruction focused on your student's weak areas, they develop deeper mastery of the material and stronger problem-solving skills—both essential for grade improvement.
We work with students at all levels, from those just beginning to explore science in middle school through advanced college coursework and professional exam preparation. Whether your student needs foundational support in core concepts, help advancing to honors or AP-level science, or specialized tutoring for a challenging major, our expert tutors can meet them where they are and help them progress.
Absolutely. Our expert tutors help students prepare for standardized science exams including AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, and others, as well as state assessments and college placement exams. They develop targeted study plans, review key concepts, work through practice problems, and help students build test-taking strategies so they can approach exam day with confidence.
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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