Amy
Certified Tutor
...in Chemistry from the University of Virginia and my Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry from the California Institute of Technology. Additionally, I spent several years as a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University studying Biology, with a focus on Genetics, Molecular Biology, and Electrophysiology. I recently moved to Seattle with my husband who is a new...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry
Caroline
Certified Tutor
...of 2014 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in English. In the fall, I plan on attending Stanford School of Medicine with the long term goal of a career in academic medicine. My teaching experience includes volunteering to tutor low income students as well as TA'ing for several introductory biology classes...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 800
Rudy
Certified Tutor
...and Calculus, I understand the conceptual pitfalls and misconceptions that can arise in these courses. My approach is to help students strategize a solution so that they understand problems from basic principles, not rote memorization. I teach students how to classify problems and what tools and techniques are best for solving problems in those categories....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Master of Science, Math Education
GRE Quantitative: 165
Bryan
Certified Tutor
...BS in Mechanical Engineering and am currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Sports Administration (Sports Analytics track) at Northwestern University. I played 4 years of basketball in college and am on the coaching staff for the Men's Basketball team at the University of Chicago. I tutored in high school and college and take pride in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Current Grad Student, Sports Administration (Specialization in Sports Analytics)
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Erin
Certified Tutor
I am currently a Ph.D. candidate at MIT in chemical engineering. Previously, I worked as a science tutor for Pasadena City College and a couple of high school students.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
PHD, Chemical Engineering
Nathaniel
Certified Tutor
I recently completed grad school with a degree in geology. I have a broad background in the physical science and math. I look forward to helping you out with standardized tests, math through calculus, chemistry, and physics.... Anyone can master any subject with enough time and the right teacher.... I ask the student what they think they are having issues with and work through some general practice problems to try and determine exactly what subjects need...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Geology
PHD, Geological Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 760
Nancy
Certified Tutor
...studying Computer Science at Caltech. I have years of experience tutoring students in test prep (SAT, ACT, SAT II subject tests), mathematics, and science. In high school, I have tutored younger students in mathematics and English. Throughout college, I have done private tutoring in SAT, PSAT, and math and science subjects. Also, I have worked...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Tatjana
Certified Tutor
...in neural computation, and majored in math as an undergraduate. I have lots of experience tutoring high school and college students in various levels of math classes, from Algebra and Geometry to AP Calculus. I work with the student to figure out how they learn best, and identify specific goals of learning to create a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Current Grad Student, Neural Computation
Brian
Certified Tutor
...my junior year when I taught local high school & community college students chemistry & physics from my home. Since then I've worked constantly as a tutor, working with a company in various locations throughout the Southland. I specialize in SAT math, having led workshops & boot camps which saw some students improve their score...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics, CS
PHD, Technology & Information Mgmt (Indef. deferred)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800
Janani
Certified Tutor
...of Technology (Caltech) with a BS in Biology. As an undergrad at Caltech, I was a TA for the introductory biology class and lab. I am able to tutor in a wide range of subjects and am passionate about helping students succeeding. I've never been that student who 'got things' right away, but I learned...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
GRE Verbal: 165
Katie
Certified Tutor
...Inorganic Chemistry at Yale University. I've been spreading my love of chemistry for the past several years as a TA for general chemistry, and I'm excited to share my passion with you! Prior to Yale, I got my B.S. in chemistry from Caltech, where I also served as a TA for both general chemistry lab...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Doctor of Science, Inorganic Chemistry
Philip
Certified Tutor
...with a BS in Astrophysics. I have been tutoring students since high school. I enjoy problem solving and teaching critical thinking analysis skills. I have two children of my own who I was able to tutor throughout high school and middle school. We learned Python, Algebra, and Calculus together. It was awesome.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Master of Arts, Computer Science
Patrick
Certified Tutor
...am currently pursuing a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering at MIT. I am patient and will take as much time as you need to thoroughly explain concepts. In my free time, I like to make video blogs with a cinematographic feel to them. I will do my best to make learning as fun and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
Current Grad Student, Materials Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Shoshana
Certified Tutor
I have a PhD in Organic Chemistry from Caltech and am a former instructor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Alberta. I'm happy to help you succeed, no matter what your level.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Doctor of Science, Chemistry
Natalie Alexandra
Certified Tutor
...Caltech and Cornell University. I received my BS in Mechanical Engineering at Caltech and my MS in Materials Science and Engineering at Cornell University. In between getting my degrees, I tutored many students at Kaplan Test Prep. After I got my MS degree, I spent 5 months living in Kenya where I volunteered for math...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science, Materials Science
Ravi
Certified Tutor
...broad implications and applications of the Science, Math, and Engineering in our daily lives - and enjoy teaching them to my own kids. Towards this end, I also want to leverage my 20+ years in graduate and post-doctoral science/engineering research, past undergraduate level teaching/tutoring experience in physics, math, geophysics, and scientific computation, along with 10+...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science, Environmental Engineering
Master of Science, Geological Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy, Geophysics and Seismology
Enric
Certified Tutor
...College In progress - Ph.D. Caltech I am a science student excited to share how I have been successful in STEM fields. My goal is to help students build critical thinking and problem solving skill while developing an appreciation for science in a greater context. My greatest expertise is in chemistry and math, although I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry
GRE: 324
GRE Quantitative: 166
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...at Harvard University in Earth and Planetary Sciences. I did my undergraduate at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). I study geology, though I have a great amount of experience teaching and learning all STEM fields. Currently, I am starting my graduate school research early at Harvard. While I tutor many subjects, I am most...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Geology
Samuel
Certified Tutor
...majoring in Applied and Computational Mathematics. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I find it very rewarding to simplify complex topics to aid in understanding. I have lots of tutoring experience. In high school, I ran and taught an SAT prep class and was vice president of my school's NHS chapter where I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750
Nayla
Certified Tutor
...Institute of Technology studying Chemical Engineering. After graduation, I am planning on pursuing my PhD in Bioengineering. During the past 4 years of college, I have been tutoring students of all ages (K12 and college students) in varying STEM topics. I am most passionate about helping students with chemistry, biology, and mathematical topics. I genuinely...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
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