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10+ years
Zachary
I am passionate about teaching and tutoring and I thoroughly enjoy helping students gain an understanding and a drive for their studies. I have a long history of working with students of all grade levels and abilities (elementary school through college), and I have a good understanding of strategies...
Yale University
Bachelors, Biochemistry and Biophysics
Certified Tutor
6+ years
David
I am a graduate of Yale University, where I received my Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience. While I tutor a broad range of STEM subjects, I am most passionate about helping students achieve their best possible score on tests like the ACT and MCAT.
Yale University
Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience
Harvard University
Current Grad Student, Bioethics and Medical Ethics
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Shayan
I'm a pre-health student at the University of Pennsylvania, and have an extensive background in the sciences. I can also rock the SATs and MCAT, so I've got that going for me. I love learning with students and trying to make the tedious work of learning as fun as possible. I think and teach in examp...
University at Buffalo
Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Pennsylvania
Current Grad Student, Pre-Health
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Amanda
I'm currently a fourth year medical student at a private medical school in Texas. I've been involved with tutoring since middle school continuing all the way through medical school. There are so many different ways to teach based on how students learn best and I am passionate about meeting the indiv...
The University of Alabama
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Baylor College of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine, Public Health
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Connor
I am taking time to explore my lifelong interest in teaching. I began tutoring at the University of Notre Dame, where I worked for three years as a teaching assistant in a Cell Biology laboratory course. There, I enjoyed helping my peers understand the larger picture developing through our weekly ex...
Loyola University-Chicago
Master of Arts, Biomedical Sciences
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Sugi
I am currently a 4th year medical student at Baylor College of Medicine and previously graduated from Rice University, Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science and Biochemistry & Cell Biology. I have served on admissions interview committees for Rice and Baylor College of Medici...
Rice University
Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science and Biochemistry & Cell Biology
Baylor College of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine, Ophthalmic Technology
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Aimee
I am a current (though almost graduated) student in Chemical Engineering at Georgia Tech. I absolutely love teaching and tutoring, and I have 3 years experience tutoring and just over a year's experience in being a teacher's assistant. I am passionate about math and science, and I love helping peopl...
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Current Grad Student, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
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Natasha
I'm a graduate student at MIT. I started tutoring from my first year of undergrad because I had such wonderful experiences when I was in high school learning with friends and upperclassmen. I am personally a social learner- I learn best when I'm talking and wrestling with concepts out loud and in a ...
Johns Hopkins
Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
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Dennis
I'm an Iowa native who moved to Nashville for graduate school. My background is in the life sciences; I have a Masters from Vanderbilt in Chemical and Physical Biology, and my undergraduate degree is in Biochemistry. However, my education has been well rounded and I have interests in philosophy, lit...
Vanderbilt University
Masters, Chemical and Physical Biology
Grinnell College
Bachelors, Biochemistry
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Yasheen
I am a graduate of Yale University with a degree in biology and am currently working as a research associate at a cancer biology lab. I am an experienced STEM tutor for college and high school students and also tutor for standardized tests such as the MCAT and the SAT.
Yale University
Bachelor of Science in Biology
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Biochemistry combines organic chemistry, biology, and physics, making it challenging to see how abstract molecular concepts connect to living systems. Many students struggle with visualizing molecular structures, balancing complex equations, and understanding metabolic pathways without seeing the real-world relevance. Personalized tutoring helps bridge these gaps by breaking down mechanisms step-by-step and showing how concepts like enzyme kinetics or protein folding actually matter in medicine and research.
Yes. Beyond lecture material, tutors can help you understand experimental design, data analysis, and the scientific reasoning behind your lab protocols. Whether you're learning to use spectroscopy, working with chromatography, or interpreting enzyme assays, personalized instruction helps you connect lab observations to the biochemical principles you're studying. This strengthens both your technical skills and your ability to think like a scientist.
No—biochemistry is fundamentally about understanding mechanisms and relationships, not rote memorization. While you do need to know key structures and pathways, the real skill is understanding *why* reactions occur, how enzymes catalyze reactions, and how metabolic pathways are regulated. Expert tutors focus on building conceptual understanding so you can reason through problems and apply knowledge to new situations, rather than just recalling facts.
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Your first session is focused on understanding your current level, identifying specific challenges, and building a learning plan. Your tutor will likely ask about topics that confuse you most—whether that's protein structure, enzyme kinetics, or metabolic regulation—and work through a problem together to see where gaps exist. This helps establish a personalized approach that targets your needs rather than generic review.
Many students struggle with the math side of biochemistry—converting between molar concentrations, working with pH and pKa, or calculating reaction rates. Tutors break down these calculations step-by-step, helping you understand not just the formula but the reasoning behind each step. With practice and feedback, you build confidence handling the quantitative aspects so they support your understanding rather than derail it.
Abstract concepts like protein folding, enzyme-substrate interactions, or electron transport chains are easier to grasp with visual explanation and real-world examples. Tutors use diagrams, molecular models, and analogies to help you see how these processes actually work at the molecular level. This visual understanding makes it much easier to remember concepts and apply them to new problems.
Absolutely. Whether you're preparing for a college biochemistry midterm, AP exam, or the MCAT biochemistry section, personalized tutoring focuses on the specific content and question types you'll encounter. Tutors help you master both the conceptual foundations and test-taking strategies, so you approach exams with confidence and deeper understanding.
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