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Certified Tutor
4+ years
Samantha
I'm a first-year medical student and recent graduate from Duke University, where I studied Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions. From running a piano program at a nonprofit children's theatre to private tutoring in math, science, and standardized test prep, I enjoy helping my stu...
Duke University
Bachelors, Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions
Harvard Medical School
Current Grad Student, MD

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Michelle
Hi! My name is Michelle, and I am an incoming CSE PhD student at the University of Michigan. I graduated from Duke University with a B.S. in Computer Science and Sociology in May 2025. I am passionate about making meaningful connections with students and helping others understand high-level concepts...
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Certified Tutor
13+ years
Vyshak
Hello! I have teaching experience in Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy and Physiology for high school. I taught these subjects at Frank W. Ballou Senior High School in Southeast, Washington, DC from 2010-2012. I will be applying to medical school and am looking to use my teaching experience to tutor high ...
American University
Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary Science State Certified Teacher
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical, Electrical Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jessica
I have been very fortunate when it comes to learning because I have always found it enjoyable. Not just academic learning but new experiences in general. Growing up I loved school, but it was not until I got to college that I realized how truly lucky I had been in my previous years to have had my da...
Duke University
Masters, Bioethics and Science Policy
Duke University
Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Certified Tutor
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
Julie
Hello! My name is Julie and I graduated from Duke University with a double major in Neuroscience and French and a minor and Chemistry. I also took the MCAT this past spring and scored a 522. My subscore breakdowns were (131/131/129/131).I teach all sciences (biology, chemistry, anatomy, etc.), Frenc...
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts, French
Certified Tutor
Spenser
I recently graduated with a master's degree in Urban Education Policy from Brown University after studying public policy as an undergraduate at Duke University. I hope to pursue a career in education policy in the future, but at present I want to be the best tutor that I can be. Given my passionate ...
Brown University
Masters, Urban Education Policy
Duke University
Bachelors, Public Policy
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Rayhan
I am a 7-12 certified middle school History teacher. I also am on the premedical track. I have a major in History and minors in Biology/Chemistry from Duke University.I love teaching and firmly believe in the potential of every student. I utilize an uplifting teaching model that empowers students to...
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Oyvind
I believe that learning is a lifelong process. I want to help you along your learning journey be as a teenager or adult.
IP Paris Ecole Polytechnique
Doctorate (PhD)
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Master's/Graduate
Duke University
Master's/Graduate
Stord Haugesund University College
Bachelor
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Braveen
I am fourth-year medical student seeking to use some flexible time before I graduate to work with students interested in learning and growing to new heights.
Johns Hopkins University
Masters, Public Health
Duke University
Bachelors, Public Policy
Certified Tutor
Justin
I am a graduate of Duke University (class of 2017), where I received my Bachelor of Arts in History and Religious Studies with a minor in Economics. I am also a graduate of Yale University (class of 2019), where I received my Master of Arts in Religious Studies with a focus on ancient history. Since...
Yale University
Master of Arts, Religious Studies
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certified Tutor
Bryan
My name is Bryan, and I recently graduated from Duke University with a B.S. in Physics. In college, I worked as a Physics Teaching Assistant for both intro-level Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism. I am available to help students with any topics they are struggling with in their high school or ea...
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Sarah
My name is Sarah and I'm a sophomore at Duke University. I'm pre-med studying psychology with a minor in biology and chemistry. I work in the admissions office as a tour guide and I love getting to know high schoolers interested in the college admissions process!
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Masha
I am a motivated, eager, curious individual with a passion for helping others learn. I bring a diverse range of experiences with over 4 years of tutoring experience, including ACT, SAT, PSAT tutoring, college essay editing. I have also worked for 2 years with America Read America Counts, and spent s...
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Jean
Through my experiences working with students of all ages, I developed a personalized approach for each individual. Students benefit the most when they hone skills both for the assignment at hand, and for long term success in efficient studying and improved reasoning. I have two years of experience a...
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts, History
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
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