Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Washington DC

...name is Monica, and I recently graduated from University of California – Berkeley with a B.A. in public health. I have tutored a wide range of elementary to high school students in several subjects, and so I understand every student has their own style of learning. As a tutor, I will do my best to provide a supporting environment and create lesson plans that will assist with the students understanding of the materials. More importantly,...

...in Biology and minored in Chemistry. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with honors in Biology, Chemistry and English. While a student there, I served as a Biology tutor and also helped students in other subjects such as Chemistry and Physics. After graduating, I attended the University of Maryland School of Medicine with hopes of becoming a doctor but I ended up learning that that is not where my passion lies. Therefore, I am about to...

...5th and 6th grade science, where I a was again responsible for my own lesson plans, classwork, homework and quizzes. I am very interested in working with Varsity Tutors as I absolutely love working with children, especially in a teaching capacity. I enjoy the challenge of working through a topic with a student, thinking of all the possible ways to approach a problem or explain a concept, until finally I find one that clicks with...

...problem. When teaching others, you must be able to teach the way you think to arrive at that understanding or answer. Learning how to think and digest new knowledge is what I can teach in addition to knowledge. While science satisfies my inquisitive nature, providing answers and knowledge, art feeds my creative seed and occupies my free time. The creativity of an artist can be a powerful asset to a teacher. I possesses an artist's creative...

...Spanish Literature and Culture. I am a qualified Spanish tutor, not only because I am a native Peruvian speaker, but because I received a formal bilingual education where I received outstanding scores in both AP Spanish Language and Literature and Culture. In my spare time, I enjoy reading and tweeting about neuroscience, cooking, drawing, and running. In fact, I am currently training for the Nike Women's Half Marathon DC for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

...am a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin. I received my Bachelor of Science in Human Biology with a focus on social aspects of health and disease. Since graduation, I have taught high school under Teach For America. I taught high school biology, Honors biology, chemistry, and Honors chemistry. I regularly helped my students outside of class in these subjects, in addition to math, reading, writing, and SAT Prep. I have a passion...

...by regaling personal experiences in the field, real-life current situations involving biologically, topical events, and stories I know of scientific researchers who made various discoveries. I also make the subject more human by openly discussing the nuances of newsworthy topical events and real-life situations. I describe how topics in the course apply to their own lives, bodies, and health. As often as possible I use real life and news worthy events to explain the science...

...am a graduate of Georgetown University’s physiology masters program. I have tutored students in chemistry and life sciences for over six years. Most recently, I taught a summer course at Georgetown in the fundamentals of medical science to high school sophomores through seniors. I understand that everyone learns differently so I tailor my lessons to my students' needs and goals. Especially in subjects like organic chemistry, where students often feel overwhelmed, I am able to...

...have been tutoring and mentoring students since I was 12. I enjoy working with students not only to improve their scores and grades, but also their academic confidence! I live and breathe Biology, which was my college major as well as the field in which I actively work. In addition to Biology, General Chemistry and GRE preparation are my specialty subjects. Working in biomedical research for over four years has allowed me to constantly update,...

...I studied molecular biology and minored in history at Stetson University in Central Florida. I served as an AmeriCorps member specializing in urban education in Newark, NJ for the 2018-2019 academic year. I tutored and taught students in algebra 1, algebra 2, geometry, chemistry, biology, and Spanish for over 1700 hours! I loved getting to know my students who remind me so much of my younger siblings. This upcoming year, I will be serving through...

...college both helping and getting help from my friends. Throughout college, I was immersed deeply in the Latinx population as President of my sorority to Participant Liaison of a Latinx interest orientation program and finally the commencement speaker representing the Latinx population at UofM. Furthermore, I played rugby throughout college (as a Forward) and loved every minute of it! Eventually becoming captain, I felt I missed rowing quite a bit. So, on my last year...

...as well as Classical and Medieval Civilization. I am also a qualified tutor in Latin and Ancient Greek languages language-learning is my favorite subject, and I have many tips and tricks to share. More generally, Ive been through grad school, and I have experience in the tests and skills involved in getting through it all: the GRE, writing skills, reading comprehension. My aim in tutoring is to help students understand what the test-writers and professors...

...have a BA in Languages and Cultures of Asia from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I also have my CELTA certification, which means I have extra experience working with English Language Learners. Although I am certified to tutor many different subjects, my favorite subjects have always been Social Studies, History, English, and Literature. I am a voracious reader and trivia buff who especially enjoys science fiction, fantasy, and history books. I am also a creative writer...

...am a Ph.D. student at UNC Chapel Hill in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County with degrees in mathematics and statistics, and a minor in computer science. While I tutor a broad range of subjects in those disciplines, I am most passionate about Computer Programming and Data Science, as I use these subjects in my own research as a grad student and write about them...

...dedication to helping students stems from my own satisfaction in academic successes; I am always ready to share my skills and knowledge with students so they can reach their full potential and enjoy the same feelings of fulfillment. My approach to teaching emphasizes an understanding of "the bigger picture," and I have developed valuable test-taking skills and study habits that I would love to share with my students. I have tutored throughout highschool and in...

...undergraduate studies straight to the prestigious University of Texas at El Paso, where I proudly earned a Master's degree in Mathematics. This journey was just the beginning, as I went on to embrace the realm of computational science, adding yet another master's degree to my accomplishments. These experiences have fortified my understanding of the interplay between theoretical depth and practical applications. A perspective I am eager to share with all of you. I understand that...

...am currently a university student at Emory University studying neuroscience and behavioral biology. I am on the pre-med track and hope to help students achieve their goals by helping them understand different subjects in order to progress towards college. I am determined to help students with their ACT/SAT scores as I believe that having a good understanding of entrance exams will in turn be a great asset when applying to colleges. As I had gotten a...

Medical And Graduate Student At Hopkins Tutors in Life Sciences, clinical research areas. Specialty in Neuroscience and biology College Organic Chemistry Tutor

...am a junior at Harvard College, and I love helping people achieve their goals. I am originally from McLean, VA, and I attended Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C. At Harvard, I study Earth and Planetary Sciences with a minor in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology. I am also a John Harvard Scholar, and I am passionate about the climate and how it is affecting ecosystems. I really enjoy teaching and interacting with everyone, and I...

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