Jonathan: DAT course instructor
...with college algebra and moved on to science courses such as chemistry, genetics, and biology. I also tutored some remedial math and english courses. No jobs other than teaching and medicine bring me everything I want in a career. I love to help others because I have benefited so much from others help in the past. My goal is to inspire a few other students to take up this job and give back as I...
Education & Certification
- University of Houston Downtown - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- GRE
- MCAT
- GMAT
- +121 subjects
Kristine: DAT course instructor
...in Genetics and Psychology. Currently, I am applying for dental school with a DAT score in the 98th percentile. For more than eight years, I have taught students in many different subjects such as DAT, SAT, Chemistry (General and Organic), Biology, and Physics in both classroom and tutoring environments. Besides academics, I have even taught swimming and dance. My tutoring style focuses on tailoring the lesson to target the students weaknesses. I am very attentive...
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Genetics and Psychology
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- Genetics
- Graduate Test Prep
- ASVAB
- +30 subjects
Christopher: DAT course instructor
...believe I am able to connect with students more easily and understand their perspective when approaching difficult topics. I am patient with my students and always do my preparation before a lesson so that my time with the student is efficient. I strive to not only teaching the material in an effective manner, but instill the confidence needed so that the student can flourish in the classroom setting. I believe it is my combination of...
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology & Physiology
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- High School Biology
- Organic Chemistry
- Physiology
- +17 subjects
Emily: DAT course instructor
...them achieve their potential. Tutoring allows me to keep my skills in the sciences fresh, while helping other students. I am passionate about the sciences and like to apply concepts I learn in class to real life situations. In my first year of dental school I completed a rigorous biomedical science curriculum including anatomy (with cadaver dissection) and physiology. I received honors in these course and would love to tutor in those subjects as well.
Education & Certification
- Villanova University - Bachelors, Biology, General
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Dentistry (DDS)
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- GRE
- MCAT
- Science
- +24 subjects
Yongmao: DAT course instructor
...fun and more attractive. furthermore, I make a great effort to get the students involved and interested by drawing connections between chemistry in class and life/movies/news, etc. I am ready to help all students by answering their questions and frequently addressing some questions to them. Whenever my students are struggling, I would make them think of a solution not just tell them the answer. This ensures that my students learn the material. Feedback on assignments...
Education & Certification
- Nankai University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
- Washington University in St Louis - Doctor of Philosophy, Organic Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- LSAT
- OAT
- MCAT
- +179 subjects
Vaibhav: DAT course instructor
...techniques. I will attend medical school at Geisinger Commonwealth Medical College this fall. Having taken all of the science classes since high school, I know how daunting and hard science material might seem but if taken at a very fundamental level, it is much more logical and simpler than how many high school teachers or college professors make it seem. Thats how I approach tutoring my clients. I try to use practical examples on how...
Education & Certification
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- MCAT
- GMAT
- GRE Subject Tests
- +73 subjects
Cheyne Ian: DAT course instructor
...certain topics can seem impossible, but working at it is the only way to improve. I hope to provide the best possible tutoring experience for the student and the teacher in an environment conducive to learning. I am currently a junior at Creighton University seeking a degree in management and hope to attend dental school in the future. Outside of school I like to spend time outdoors and enjoy surfing and hiking.... I strive to enhance the student's critical-thinking skills and problem-solving abilities by applying my previous knowledge of the subject.
Education & Certification
- Creighton University - Current Undergrad, Management
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- AP Biology
- PSAT Writing Skills
- NBDE
- +50 subjects
Jason: DAT course instructor
...to help students understand the questions, background behind the questions, and ways to approach to solve the questions. I am a senior at university with Chemistry with Pre-dental degree. I am working at school as a peer tutor as well, teaching chemistry and math. I really like to teach students and feel happiness when they understand the concepts of questions! Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing piano and bass. I also like to play rocket-ball....
Education & Certification
- University of North Florida - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- DAT Quantitative Reasoning
- AP Chemistry
- High School Chemistry
- +20 subjects
Marcos Berrios: DAT course instructor
...my peers understand the material and I realized that I thoroughly enjoyed doing this. I began working as a tutor at my college and then worked as a teaching assistant in the Gross Anatomy and Cell Biology Labs. From there I went to medical school in Brooklyn, NY where I am currently a fourth year medical student in line to receive my MD in 2022. During medical school I continued developing my passion for teaching....
Education & Certification
- Mercy College - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- LSAT
- MCAT
- GRE Subject Tests
- +59 subjects
Stefan: DAT course instructor
...approaching the subject material. I have come to understand that a great tutor is someone who can understand how a particular student learns and who works to explain the concept in a manner that encourages learning rather than tedious memorization. I believe I am aptly capable of doing so. Outside of my academic endeavors, I enjoy playing basketball and I am a DJ. I look forward to working with you to achieve and surpass your...
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- ACT English
- DAT Quantitative Reasoning
- College Biology
- +37 subjects
Tejas: DAT course instructor
...also the President of the Hindu Students Council and helped to coordinate our annual Holi festival which has grown to be one of the biggest and most anticipated events of the year on campus. Over this past year, I was also the President of my service-based fraternity in which we raised money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) through various philanthropy events and was recently given the award for Most Outstanding Chapter President. Lastly,...
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Cell & Molecular Biology
- Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine - Doctor of Dental Science, N/A
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- Biology
- DAT Reading Comprehension
- DAT Perceptual Ability
- +21 subjects
Parsa: DAT course instructor
...but also in writing and math. I like to tutor because it is a very fulfilling task and I truly enjoy helping others learn. Knowledge and education are very valuable tools in life so I see tutoring as a gratifying duty of mine to help others learn material with which they are having difficulty. I graduated from the University of Georgia in May 2011 (B.S. Chemistry) and I have aspirations of becoming a dentist. Since...
Education & Certification
- University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- English
- Algebra
- Other
- +31 subjects
Matthew: DAT course instructor
...I scored in the 98th percentile when I took it myself! I also provide application advice for applying to Dental school. After taking my DAT, I applied to 8 dental schools and was accepted to 7 of them! In my undergraduate semesters, I often took up multiple positions to be a resource for tutoring and mentoring to underclassman students. This included teaching an introduction to chemistry lab course and being a peer-mentor and President of...
Education & Certification
- University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
- University of Connecticut - Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Predentistry
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- GMAT
- LSAT
- OAT
- +61 subjects
Richard: DAT course instructor
...anyone's education. Having a personal, one-on-one mentor to guide you through subject material is a factor that can prove to be a difference maker in achieving at the highest level. From my experience in undergrad at Cornell University to the many test-prep classes I have taken, I feel that I am knowledgeable in science subjects and mathematics and have developed strategies to best apply these techniques to standardized tests. I look forward to working with...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- DAT Reading Comprehension
- ACT English
- Social Studies
- +87 subjects
Andrew: DAT course instructor
Aside from being an avid scholar, I am a world traveler and enjoy trying new things! I also love to run, draw, read, and cook, either with friends or simply by myself. I stay in shape both mentally and physically: I am constantly training to be my best. Whenever the opportunity arises to help elevate someone, I take it. Helping a student reach their goals is equally as rewarding for my student and myself.
Education & Certification
- Michigan State University - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- Physical Science
- Anatomy
- Chemistry
- +21 subjects
Matthew: DAT course instructor
...San Diego. I chose to major in Sociology and became a Pre-dental student over time because I loved learning about the sciences. I enjoy teaching a variety of subjects, including Chemistry, Biology, and Math. I have worked with students of all ages. My belief is that if the student understands the material presented, it is much easier to learn and incorporate. In my free time, I enjoy playing sports; mainly basketball. A healthy body leads...
Education & Certification
- University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/ Pre Dental
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- Elementary Math
- Geometry
- Test Prep
- +25 subjects
Dale: DAT course instructor
...University of Maryland. I graduated from Saint Leo University with a biomedical sciences degree and a math minor. I played college baseball for 4 years. I'm from Florida so my favorite thing to do is spend time on the water wake boarding and fishing. I've always tutored in some way throughout my college career and love doing it. My main areas of focus are the DAT, NBDE part 1, GRE, GMAT, SAT/ACT test preparation, math...
Education & Certification
- Saint Leo University - Current Undergrad, Biology-Biomedical and Health Sciences (Math Minor)
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- GRE
- NBDE
- MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems
- +55 subjects
Daniel: DAT course instructor
...very broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about sciences such as chemistry, biology, microbiology, and math. I really enjoy helping students with their homework as well as preparing them for exams. In my opinion, the best study environment is fun and active learning. I help students participate in the session so they can learn better and retain what they learn. In my free time, I enjoy playing soccer and walking on the beach....
Education & Certification
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, General Biology
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- OAT
- GMAT
- PCAT
- +55 subjects
Amir: DAT course instructor
...At Learning Support Services, my employer, I provided weekly instruction to fellow UH undergraduates during the Fall 2010 and Spring 2011 academic semesters. The subjects I tutored ranged from college level science courses to advanced mathematics. In my opinion, the most rewarding aspect of tutoring is when I am able to convey a particularly challenging question to a student. I do this by approaching concepts from multiple perspectives and breaking things down into layman's terms....
Education & Certification
- University of Houston - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- GRE
- SAT Mathematics
- Pre-Calculus
- +30 subjects
Matthew: DAT course instructor
...am excited to have another opportunity to help other students again through Varsity Tutors because I truly believe that education is absolutely imperative to a better quality of life and that everyone is fully capable of learning and making potentials to reality. As for tutoring, I put much emphasis on active participation and positive reinforcement. A learning environment should stay interactive, fun, but challenging. By encountering challenges, I believe a student's potential could rise. Besides...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Bachelors, Anthropology and Human Biology
Subject Expertise
- DAT
- 1st Grade
- 5th Grade
- ACT
- +71 subjects