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AP Physics & College Physics Specialist|Physics Made Easy| PhD Student
My name is Daniel and I am a Physicist who teaches/tutors Physics and Mathematics. I have recently graduated from Tulane University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics with Honors and Mathematics. I am soon to become a PhD student...
My name is Daniel and I am a Physicist who teaches/tutors Physics and Mathematics. I have recently graduated from Tulane University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics with Honors and Mathematics. I am soon to become a PhD student...
I searched through a huge selection of tutors for AP Physics C. I tried classes with more than 10 tutors, and my message to Daniel was, frankly, a last cry of despair before another unit test in mechanics, which I had already resi... - Vera, 30 lessons with Daniel

Near Durham, NC
Engineer with Extensive SAT Math Tutoring Experience
Hello! I am a certified high school math teacher dedicated to fostering a love for learning with over 15 years of teaching experience. My academic foundation includes a bachelor's degree in mathematics and a master's degree in System Engineering...
Hello! I am a certified high school math teacher dedicated to fostering a love for learning with over 15 years of teaching experience. My academic foundation includes a bachelor's degree in mathematics and a master's degree in System Engineering...

Near Durham, NC
UBE Bar Exam, French, ESL, Job Interview Preparation, LSAT, and SAT
I am a licensed attorney who attended law school at the Sorbonne University, Paris, and practiced in Belgium before moving to North Carolina, where I have been practicing since 2003. I am also licensed to practice in the United Kingdom. I have...
I am a licensed attorney who attended law school at the Sorbonne University, Paris, and practiced in Belgium before moving to North Carolina, where I have been practicing since 2003. I am also licensed to practice in the United Kingdom. I have...
The first half of my bar prep journey was extremely stressful. On top of studying during a global pandemic, my commercial bar prep course gave me no guidance on what to focus on and failed to provide me with a productive schedule.... - Nick, 59 lessons with Judy

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Experienced tutor with Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Hello! I am Nagu, and I have a strong foundation in math and physics. I am passionate about helping students excel in these subjects. After graduating at the top of my high school class, I earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from...
Hello! I am Nagu, and I have a strong foundation in math and physics. I am passionate about helping students excel in these subjects. After graduating at the top of my high school class, I earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from...
Nagu is very knowledgeable and good at explaining concepts. I highly recommend him. He is excellent to work with. - Maria, 8 lessons with Nagu

Near Durham, NC
MD Student MS4 Experienced in MCAT/Admissions Mentoring
Hi, I'm Mili! I'm a fourth-year medical student who successfully scored in the 95th percentile on the MCAT in January 2021. I have been tutoring professionally for over 8 years now, particularly standardized test preparation and admissions...
Hi, I'm Mili! I'm a fourth-year medical student who successfully scored in the 95th percentile on the MCAT in January 2021. I have been tutoring professionally for over 8 years now, particularly standardized test preparation and admissions...
I began working with Mili as I prepared for the MCAT. Together we worked on a plan for my study schedule, weak spots, and goals. I cannot overstate her tremendous support in my MCAT success! Following successfully taking the MCAT ... - Joshua, 13 lessons with Mili

Durham, NC
Award-winning writer helping students find English success
*Currently accepting essay editing/proofreading requests as well a tutoring* Hello! My name is Marcella, and I am thrilled to be your tutor. As a Reading teacher at a top-performing public middle school, I helped students find success in...
*Currently accepting essay editing/proofreading requests as well a tutoring* Hello! My name is Marcella, and I am thrilled to be your tutor. As a Reading teacher at a top-performing public middle school, I helped students find success in...

Durham, NC
MD/MBA|Incoming Dermatology Resident |267 USMLE Step 2
Hi, I’m Max! I’m an incoming MD/MBA Dermatology Resident and scored 267 on USMLE Step 2. I graduated Summa Cum Laude in Physiology from the University of Arizona and earned my joint MD/MBA at UAB Heersink School of Medicine. I help high...
Hi, I’m Max! I’m an incoming MD/MBA Dermatology Resident and scored 267 on USMLE Step 2. I graduated Summa Cum Laude in Physiology from the University of Arizona and earned my joint MD/MBA at UAB Heersink School of Medicine. I help high...
I’m a first year veterinary student and Max has been helping me a lot in immunology. I really like the fact that he doesn’t just give me the answers, he has me explain the concepts to him and then helps me in areas get a deeper u... - David, 5 lessons with Max

Near Durham, NC
Veterinarian Tutor with Broad Biology & Medicine Background.
I graduated veterinary school in 2004 and was a practicing veterinarian for 15 years. My experience is diverse, having worked in hospitals, animal shelters and emergency medicine and I have a passion, above all, for client education. I loved...
I graduated veterinary school in 2004 and was a practicing veterinarian for 15 years. My experience is diverse, having worked in hospitals, animal shelters and emergency medicine and I have a passion, above all, for client education. I loved...
Fara is a great tutor, and I strongly recommend her! I was struggling in veterinary school. I started tutoring with Fara and improved my test scores by 20%. Fara has helped me with veterinary topics from clinical scenarios, clinic... - Cierra, 404 lessons with Fara

Durham, NC
Sophomore at Duke University, NationalMerit & AP Distinguished Scholar
Hello, my name is Rachel K! I am an sophomore at Duke University, majoring in Computer Science, and have graduated from Redmond High School in Redmond, WA. Having been admitted to (and received merit scholarships from) many top universities like...
Hello, my name is Rachel K! I am an sophomore at Duke University, majoring in Computer Science, and have graduated from Redmond High School in Redmond, WA. Having been admitted to (and received merit scholarships from) many top universities like...

Durham, NC
Over two decades tutoring pre-law and law students
I have all of the experience of a tutor at one of the big test prep companies, at a lower price. (Actually more - at many companies you'll be getting a college student with a few months of LSAT experience who works a few hours a week rather than...
I have all of the experience of a tutor at one of the big test prep companies, at a lower price. (Actually more - at many companies you'll be getting a college student with a few months of LSAT experience who works a few hours a week rather than...

Durham, NC
Molecular Biology Instructor at Duke University
I earned my Ph.D. from Duke University’s Biology Department in August 2024, where my doctoral research focused on the innate cellular response to stress exposure. During my studies, I identified 11 novel biomarkers that can detect cellular...
I earned my Ph.D. from Duke University’s Biology Department in August 2024, where my doctoral research focused on the innate cellular response to stress exposure. During my studies, I identified 11 novel biomarkers that can detect cellular...

Durham, NC
Enthusiastic and Patient SAT/ACT and AP/IB Tutor from Johns Hopkins
I am a public health major at Johns Hopkins University, and have earned Dean's List for all academic semesters. I have been tutoring for two years, specializing in SAT/ACT Test prep, AP/IB Biology and Chemistry, and College Application Advising. I...
I am a public health major at Johns Hopkins University, and have earned Dean's List for all academic semesters. I have been tutoring for two years, specializing in SAT/ACT Test prep, AP/IB Biology and Chemistry, and College Application Advising. I...

Near Durham, NC
Published, Award Winning Art, Model, and Product Photographer
I have an undergraduate degree from Cornell, an MBA from the University of Michigan, and have done a lot of coursework at other colleges including classes in photography, Photoshop, and Lightroom Classic. Most importantly I love teaching. I spent...
I have an undergraduate degree from Cornell, an MBA from the University of Michigan, and have done a lot of coursework at other colleges including classes in photography, Photoshop, and Lightroom Classic. Most importantly I love teaching. I spent...
David will vary his pace to suit my needs. When we are in the flow, he can move the lesson along at cruising speed, but when I get lost he can instantly slow down to step-by=step. - Ken, 43 lessons with David

Durham, NC
522 MCAT | C/P and P/S Specialist |Personalized Tutoring Approach
I am currently a MS3 at Duke University School of Medicine and graduated magna cum laude from Duke University as a Neuroscience major with minors in Chemistry and Sociology. In college, I gained extensive experience in tutoring with 100 hours of...
I am currently a MS3 at Duke University School of Medicine and graduated magna cum laude from Duke University as a Neuroscience major with minors in Chemistry and Sociology. In college, I gained extensive experience in tutoring with 100 hours of...

Durham, NC
Patient and Experienced Tutor Specializing in English and ESL
I create a comfortable learning environment with my calm and patient nature. I enjoy my work and you'll be pleased with the results! I've tutored my own children and neighbors, in addition to tutoring and teaching in professional settings. I have...
I create a comfortable learning environment with my calm and patient nature. I enjoy my work and you'll be pleased with the results! I've tutored my own children and neighbors, in addition to tutoring and teaching in professional settings. I have...

Near Durham, NC
Experienced and Patient Writing, Literature and Humanities Coach
I have been helping students of all abilities learn how to succeed since 1985. My experience teaching and developing college writing and literature courses, tutoring in a university writing center, helping found another and serving for over a...
I have been helping students of all abilities learn how to succeed since 1985. My experience teaching and developing college writing and literature courses, tutoring in a university writing center, helping found another and serving for over a...
We highly recommend Steven for tutoring in English: writing, editing reading comprehension, literature. He is superb! Steven has worked with our high school son and on occasion our college daughter. He has helped with all kinds... - John, 143 lessons with Steven

Durham, NC
Supportive and Experienced Chemistry and Biology Tutor
Hi all! My name is Katherine and I graduated magna cum laude in Biology, concentrating in molecular genetics. I currently am in a research training program at a premier biomedical institute in the US. As a tutor, I do my best to simplify...
Hi all! My name is Katherine and I graduated magna cum laude in Biology, concentrating in molecular genetics. I currently am in a research training program at a premier biomedical institute in the US. As a tutor, I do my best to simplify...
Katherine has been an incredible tutor for my son. She’s not only knowledgeable in Chemistry but also has a wonderful way of explaining complex concepts in a way that’s clear and engaging. Her patience, positivity, and professiona... - Marga, 5 lessons with Katherine

Durham, NC
Need to prep for a job interview? Contact me. I can help.
Career Counselor with over a decade of experience helping new grads and career changers. I can assist with job search: resumes, cover letters, practice interviews, whatever help is needed. I am also a certified ESL teacher-tutor with 10+ years of...
Career Counselor with over a decade of experience helping new grads and career changers. I can assist with job search: resumes, cover letters, practice interviews, whatever help is needed. I am also a certified ESL teacher-tutor with 10+ years of...
I had a first lesson with Nicole. Even though it was first class she was well prepared and very kind and patient. We cover from pronunciation, words, phrase, and grammer. The lesson went smoothly.^^ - SuYeon, 5 lessons with Nicole

Durham, NC
1L Law & LSAT Tutor | Expert in Legal Writing, Business & Tax
As a 1L Law and LSAT tutor, I specialize in helping students master legal writing, foundational case law, and logical reasoning. With over a decade of experience in online teaching, I bring clarity, strategy, and structure to every session. My...
As a 1L Law and LSAT tutor, I specialize in helping students master legal writing, foundational case law, and logical reasoning. With over a decade of experience in online teaching, I bring clarity, strategy, and structure to every session. My...
Tomeka is a five-star tutor and I'm glad that I found her. She is very knowledgeable in law and helpful for students like me who is entering a world of law, which can be intimidating. - Bre, 3 lessons with Tomeka

Near Durham, NC
Patient Flexible Chemistry tutor with 700+ hours of experience
Recent NC State masters graduate that loves teaching science. I have been tutoring as well as instructing my own classes in Chemistry since my sophomore year as an undergraduate at the University of Delaware. What drives me most is the ability to...
Recent NC State masters graduate that loves teaching science. I have been tutoring as well as instructing my own classes in Chemistry since my sophomore year as an undergraduate at the University of Delaware. What drives me most is the ability to...

Near Durham, NC
Physics, Mathematics, and SAT Tutor
Background: Tutoring has been passion of mine for over 5 years. I'm great at taking complicated concepts and reintroducing them in more palatable forms. I love being able to draw from everyday real-world examples to better convey physics and...
Background: Tutoring has been passion of mine for over 5 years. I'm great at taking complicated concepts and reintroducing them in more palatable forms. I love being able to draw from everyday real-world examples to better convey physics and...
Kenya tutored my daughter for the SAT and we had a great experience. First off, we had left things to the very last minute and we needed a solution in place fast. Kenya was super responsive to our initial communications and really... - Christian, 44 lessons with Kenya

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520 MCAT, Strategy Focus | 400+ Students Taught | Application Mentor
I am a medical student at the UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. To get to this point, I had to battle through the difficult pre-med life, including the MCAT. I understand many of the struggles students face on the pre-med path. I did well on the...
I am a medical student at the UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. To get to this point, I had to battle through the difficult pre-med life, including the MCAT. I understand many of the struggles students face on the pre-med path. I did well on the...
Dimitry is an amazing tutor who is very knowledgeable about the MCAT and is great at helping his students improve in the areas they are struggling in. I hired Dimitry as a tutor to help me out with my CARS section for the MCAT, an... - Joseph, 6 lessons with Dimitry

Durham, NC
Duke University Surgery Resident; Medical & PA School Tutor
Hi! My name is Berk and I am currently a third-year resident in general surgery at Duke University. My educational journey began at the University of Heidelberg, where I graduated with honors (magna cum laude) in 2014. Throughout my medical school...
Hi! My name is Berk and I am currently a third-year resident in general surgery at Duke University. My educational journey began at the University of Heidelberg, where I graduated with honors (magna cum laude) in 2014. Throughout my medical school...

Near Durham, NC
Experienced Tutor, UNC Grad. AP/College Statistics & Coding Coaching
Hello, I'm Rachel! I graduated with degree in Statistics and a minor in Math with Highest Honors, Phi Beta Kappa, and an award for the top graduate in my major from UNC Chapel Hill. I am a current Master's student in Statistics at UNC Chapel Hill....
Hello, I'm Rachel! I graduated with degree in Statistics and a minor in Math with Highest Honors, Phi Beta Kappa, and an award for the top graduate in my major from UNC Chapel Hill. I am a current Master's student in Statistics at UNC Chapel Hill....
My daughter had her first session with Rachel and it was terrific! We met to align on goals and expectations, and to build a plan. Rachel highlighted the focus and commitment needed to be successful using great coaching techniques... - Georgina, 19 lessons with Rachel

Durham, NC
Highly Experienced ESL/Writing/IELTS/Grammar English & Farsi Teacher
My name is Anita, and I have been passionately teaching English for over 30 years. I embrace diversity and cultural learning. I speak Persian (Farsi), English, Arabic, and French. I hold a BA in French and an MA in Teaching English as a...
My name is Anita, and I have been passionately teaching English for over 30 years. I embrace diversity and cultural learning. I speak Persian (Farsi), English, Arabic, and French. I hold a BA in French and an MA in Teaching English as a...
Having Anita as my tutor is the best decision I've ever made to fundamentally revamp my English writing. She is extremely experienced, forthright, proactive, meticulous, and dependable. Most essentially, she tailors the curriculum... - Carol, 13 lessons with Anita
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