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Pauline

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Pauline

MS
Pauline's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Algebra
IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches

I am a PhD student at UT Southwestern Medical Center. I have received my Master's in Biotechnology at Johns Hopkins University and my Bachelor's in Biochemistry at Southern Methodist University. I've tutored middle school, high school, and college students in math (Algebra I & II, Geometry, Calc...

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Johns Hopkins University

MS

Southern Methodist University

MS

Benicio

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Benicio

Bachelor
Benicio's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Calculus
College Math

I am a current student of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where I am studying biology and Spanish primarily. I've tutored for many years under school programs in a variety of subjects, but I am most passionate about biology, math, and history. I like to use my personal experience in thes...

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelor

David

Certified Tutor

2+ years

David

PhD
David's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Multivariable Calculus
Trigonometry
Calculus 2

My expertise is in classroom, small group, and one-on-one instruction in physics of the first year. I have, however, taught at all levels from non-science major courses through the graduate physics curriculum. My education includes a bachelor's degree in physics from Amherst College and a doctorat...

Education

Stanford University

PhD

Amherst College

PhD

Sruti

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Sruti

Doctorate (PhD)
Sruti's other Tutor Subjects
10th-12th Grade math
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra

I am a PhD student at Carnegie Mellon University in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering. I recently completed my bachelors also at Carnegie Mellon University in Electrical and Computer Engineering as well as Human Computer Interaction. Over the last several years, I have experience teac...

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Carnegie Mellon University

Doctorate (PhD)

Carnegie Mellon University

Bachelor

Junpei

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Junpei

Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc)
Junpei's other Tutor Subjects
Cell Biology
Molecular Biology
AP Biology
AP Chemistry

I'm a current medical student at VCU School of Medicine, and a graduate of Johns Hopkins University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology. I've had the pleasure of tutoring a diverse range of students for 5 years; while I tutor a broad set of subjects, I'm most passion...

Education

Johns Hopkins University

Bachelor

Virginia Commonwealth University

Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc)

Sofia

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Sofia

Doctorate (PhD)
Sofia's other Tutor Subjects
Biostatistics
Biology
Graduate Level Biology
Marine Biology

When I was young, I used to hate swimming at the beach. The idea of sharks moving around under the waves where I could not see them made me scared to go into the water. As I grew up, however, and began to learn about the different sharks that lived off the shores of my home in Massachusetts, USA, I ...

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University of Tasmania

Doctorate (PhD)

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Master's/Graduate

Swarthmore College

Bachelor

Fernando

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Fernando

BS
Fernando's other Tutor Subjects
Applied Mathematics
AP Statistics
Statistics Graduate Level
Pre-Algebra

Hi! I am a math and science enthusiast first and foremost. Officially, I am a Harvard Biophysics graduate student. I enjoy problem-solving, discussing science, and sharing my expertise with others. I double majored in Applied Mathematics & Statistics and Biomedical Engineering. I love teaching Phys...

Education

Johns Hopkins University

BS

Etinosa

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Etinosa

Master's/Graduate
Etinosa's other Tutor Subjects
Cell Biology
Molecular Biology
AP Biology
Biochemistry

I graduated with a B.A from Cornell University and majored in biology (premed) with a concentration in genetics. I am currently 2nd year medical student at DUCOM and am passionate about biology, biochemistry and English. I understand the struggle of memorising small details and struggling to underst...

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Drexel University

Master's/Graduate

Cornell University

Bachelor

Anudeep

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Anudeep

Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Anudeep's other Tutor Subjects
AP Physics 1
Physics
AP Physics C: Mechanics
College Physics

My name is Anudeep Mangu, and I hold a Doctorate in Materials Science and Engineering from Stanford University. With almost a decade of tutoring and mentorship experience, I specialize in Physics, particularly in AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism. I am also comfortable teaching Algebra and Cal...

Education

Stanford University

Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor's

Jorge

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Jorge

Doctorate (PhD)
Jorge's other Tutor Subjects
Cell Biology
Molecular Biology
AP Biology
Biology

Hi, my name is Jorge and I am from Lima Peru. Most of my academic experience is related to Biomedical sciences, in the fields of Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Cell Biology and development. During my PhD, I had a proactive role organizing scientific symposiums and retreats. This traine...

Education

Vanderbilt University

Doctorate (PhD)

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Kerigan

Middle School Math Tutor • +13 Subjects

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 of all ages. I understand how challenging STEM courses can be and will always try to tutor in a way that suits your learning style best!

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AP Calculus AB Tutor • +49 Subjects

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.

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Elementary School Science Tutor • +16 Subjects

I am a Junior at Wake Forest University studying Mathematical Business & Psychology. I am extremely patient and dedicated and am confident in my abilities to engage students in learning. I have tutoring experience with children of all ages and will utilize my knowledge gained from my rigorous course load to ensure sufficient assistance in all topics.

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Gilbert

Cell Biology Tutor • +13 Subjects

As a passionate tutor with a Doctorate in Biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, I am dedicated to helping students navigate the complexities of science, particularly in microbiology and related fields. My experience as a teaching assistant for courses such as virology and general biochemistry has equipped me with a variety of strategies tailored to different learning styles. I understand firsthand the struggles of mastering challenging material, which fuels my commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. My approach combines evidence-based methods with personalized support, ensuring that each student feels empowered to succeed!

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Kathleen

Cell Biology Tutor • +19 Subjects

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 learner and hope to inspire others to find the same joy and curiosity. I have experience in teaching at the collegiate/graduate level as well as with middle school/high school students. I spent a lot of time in graduate school learning how to communicate effectively with many audiences and am eager to put those skills to use. My communication and teaching skills are consistently ranked as a strength, and I even have a few awards to show it. My specialty is in advanced-level biomedical sciences (immunology, pathology, microbiology, genetics, etc.), but I tutor high school biology upward, as well as high-school and college-level chemistry (General & Organic). I have a lot of experience in science writing/communication and am happy to offer tutoring on writing (essays, college/graduate school admission, journal articles, etc). Feel free to reach out with any questions! I have a flexible schedule and will get back to you ASAP!

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Abhishek

AP Biology Tutor • +19 Subjects

As a passionate educator with a Bachelor's in Neuroscience from Johns Hopkins University, I have over 5 years of tutoring experience and 1-2 years of classroom teaching. My specialties include AP Biology, AP Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry, as well as the MCAT, where I strive to create a supportive learning environment that fosters curiosity and critical thinking. I believe in tailoring my teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each student, ensuring they not only grasp complex concepts but also build confidence in their abilities. My motivation for tutoring stems from witnessing the transformative power of education; I find joy in helping students achieve their academic goals while instilling a lifelong love for science. Outside the classroom, I enjoy exploring new scientific literature and conducting experiments, which further enriches my tutoring practice.

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Kendra

Elementary School Math Tutor • +34 Subjects

I am senior at Cornell University majoring in Philosophy and Government with minors in Law and Society and Near Eastern Studies. Hailing from Central New Jersey, I have had years of tutoring experience mostly focusing on the liberal arts for all ages. My priority is to create an interactive and adaptive learning environment in which each session I can familiarize myself with the student's needs and habits. The student steers the lesson and lets me know how I can help and I do my best to ensure each lesson is tailored to them personally. Learning is a vulnerable and valuable experience, one which I am honored to play a part in. Please feel free to ask about the relevant courses I have taken at Cornell as well as my experience in high school as a National Honor Society tutor.

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Robert

Middle School Math Tutor • +36 Subjects

I graduated from The University of Virginia in 2019. I received my Bachelor of Science in Commerce with a concentration in finance. I also received my masters in city planning from the University of Pennsylvania in 2023. I have spent many years tutoring the GRE, with a strength in GRE Quant. I also tutor Spanish, algebra, middle school math, and lower school math. I take my time with each student to make sure they understand concepts and are comfortable with the material. Furthermore, I always try my best to create a fun and relaxing environment in which students can excel. It is my goal to help every student gain confidence when tackling any standardized test and/or school subject and I take great pride in the growth of my students.

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Alicia

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +28 Subjects

I am a Physics and Math teacher with an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering and a Masters degree in Physics. I have also taught Chemistry labs at the Community College. I have tutored college students in math, chemistry, and physics. I have also tutored K-12 students in all levels of math, reading and study skills. I am passionate about helping people feel comfortable with math and science, and I try to adjust my teaching style to the learning style of the students. In my spare time I love to read and do puzzles.

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Heather

AP Statistics Tutor • +48 Subjects

I am a graduate of Yale University where I obtained my PhD in Neuroscience with a focus in computational analysis of psychiatric disease. Before graduate school I received dual bachelors degrees from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Chemistry and Psychology. I have enjoyed teaching and working 1:1 with students throughout my career, including middle/highschool math tutoring with the Boys and Girls Club of New Haven, graduate and college application review with Cientfico Latino, and teaching assistantships at the university level in general chemistry, and neurobiology.

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