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2+ years
As a student pursuing a Bachelor's in Chemistry from Duke University, I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and enthusiasm for the sciences and mathematics. Though I have experience in tutoring, I view every session as an opportunity to foster a supportive learning environment where students fe...
Duke University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Emily
I am a professionally trained tutor with over five years of tutoring experience. I am currently a medical student at Columbia University. I graduated with high distinction from Duke University, receiving the honors of Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. I majored in Biology with a concentration in C...
Duke University
Bachelors, Biology, General
Columbia University in the City of New York
Current Grad Student, Medicine (MD)

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Ankit
Hi,I am Ankit Jajoo. I am enrolled in Duke University Class of 2022 studying neuroscience and computer science. STEM is my number one passion, while history is my number one interest. Humanities and STEM not only coexist, but work together often in life. While STEM provides the foundation for the fu...
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Benjamin
I am a rising senior at Duke University in Durham, NC. When not passing my time sleeping outdoors waiting for assorted basketball tickets as a "Cameron Crazie," I study Evolutionary Anthropology with fortunate access to Duke's fascinating lemurs and primates. My aspiration since my matriculation at ...
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Anthropology

Certified Tutor
7+ years
Ramya
As a dedicated tutor, I bring a wealth of academic achievements and 3+ years of experience to the table. With scores of 36 on the ACT and 1550 on the SAT, coupled with my rigorous education at Duke University, where I earned a Bachelor of Science in Evolutionary Anthropology and Global Health with a...
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Biology

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.
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Undergraduate Degree
Duke University
Undergraduate Degree

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Shivram
I am from Munster, IN, and I am currently pursuing my Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience at Duke University. During my free time, I enjoy playing basketball, watching basketball, and reading about basketball. You can also catch me trying to stay musically inclined, solving a Rubik's Cube, or playin...
Duke University
Current Undergrad, Neuroscience

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Pinelopi
Hello, I am a Duke University graduate with a Bachelors degree in Psychology. I have experience tutoring all levels of Spanish language, all sections of the SAT, as well as algebra, pre algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus! I love kids & I have a very flexible schedule and a lot of patience! Let me h...
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Certified Tutor
9+ years
William
I am a semi-retired adult who does not wish to sit idle. Instead, I prefer to plant good seeds into the lives of others. Further, I have discovered that I not only love to teach but that I am quite good at it.While I am doing quite a bit of private tutoring on my own, I am now looking for ways to ex...
Duke University
Masters, Business Administration and Management
Texas AM University
Bachelors, Nuclear Engineering

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I received my PhD in Microbiology from Northwestern University in 2025 and my Bachelor's in Biology from Duke University in 2017. I have a passion for connecting driven students with the resources they need to succeed. I am based in Chicago.
Duke University
BS
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