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Alisa H. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alisa H.
$125/hour

Near Durham, NC

Award-winning College Admissions, AP/SAT/ACT Prep, and Writing Coach

I have over 20 years experience helping students surpass their academic goals. I started my writing career as a journalist, then spent 16 years in the classroom as an English and Journalism instructor before earning my College Admissions...

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5.0 (125)
$125/hour
414 hours tutoring

I have over 20 years experience helping students surpass their academic goals. I started my writing career as a journalist, then spent 16 years in the classroom as an English and Journalism instructor before earning my College Admissions...

Benjamin H. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Benjamin H.
$80/hour

Near Durham, NC

Math and Science Made Simple! Experienced, Knowledgeable Tutor

Hey, I'm Ben! Math and Science can be frustrating, but I'm here to make it easy for you. Contact me to start succeeding in classes today! I graduated Summa Cum Laude from North Carolina State University. Throughout my time in college, I have...

5.0 (136)
$80/hour
543 hours tutoring

Hey, I'm Ben! Math and Science can be frustrating, but I'm here to make it easy for you. Contact me to start succeeding in classes today! I graduated Summa Cum Laude from North Carolina State University. Throughout my time in college, I have...

Judy V. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Judy V.
$90/hour

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...

5.0 (1733)
$90/hour
16,033 hours tutoring

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...

Jerome S. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jerome S.
$40/hour

Near Durham, NC

Experienced PhD Tutor for Chemistry and Statistics

Hi! I’m Jerome. After obtaining a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry at Iowa State University, I spent 28 years doing research in electronic materials for a major US chemical company. Twice I received corporate recognition for my research and ability...

5.0 (291)
$40/hour
938 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jerome’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

Hi! I’m Jerome. After obtaining a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry at Iowa State University, I spent 28 years doing research in electronic materials for a major US chemical company. Twice I received corporate recognition for my research and ability...

Kathryn H. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kathryn H.
$65/hour

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...

5.0 (157)
$65/hour
670 hours tutoring

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...

Bianca W. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bianca W.
$50/hour

Durham, NC

Chemical engineer with strong math and science background

In my family, the importance of education has always been stressed. My parents and grandparents instilled a love of learning in me very early in life that has continued throughout my education. I hope to share that love of learning with my...

5.0 (51)
$50/hour
118 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

In my family, the importance of education has always been stressed. My parents and grandparents instilled a love of learning in me very early in life that has continued throughout my education. I hope to share that love of learning with my...

Max O. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Max O.
$249/hour

Durham, NC

USMLE & Interview Coach | 267 Step 2 | MD Derm Resident

Hi, I’m Max. I’m an MD/MBA Dermatology Resident who scored 267 on USMLE Step 2, and I specialize in USMLE Step 1, 2, and 3 prep and medical school/residency interview coaching. I work with medical students and applicants who want efficient,...

5.0 (117)
$249/hour
251 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on Max’s active hours, which are 10:00 am - 11:00 pm UTC.

Hi, I’m Max. I’m an MD/MBA Dermatology Resident who scored 267 on USMLE Step 2, and I specialize in USMLE Step 1, 2, and 3 prep and medical school/residency interview coaching. I work with medical students and applicants who want efficient,...

Fara G. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Fara G.
$150/hour

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...

5.0 (350)
$150/hour
2,125 hours tutoring

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...

Julie L. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Julie L.
$100/hour

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...

4.9 (11)
$100/hour
121 hours tutoring

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...

Morgan P. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Morgan P.
$70/hour

Durham, NC

Patient and Flexible Virginia Tech Grad

I'm an Alexandria native and attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. While at TJ, I developed a love for both computer science and genetics, which I used toward a mentorship at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research....

4.7 (62)
$70/hour
173 hours tutoring

I'm an Alexandria native and attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. While at TJ, I developed a love for both computer science and genetics, which I used toward a mentorship at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research....

Barbara I. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Barbara I.
$70/hour

Durham, NC

Nationally Board Certified Educational Consultant, tutor Pre K - adult

Let a teacher with 40+ years experience, a Masters in Education, National Board Certification, and a teacher of future teachers (professor of Education for undergraduate teacher candidates) help you or your child. I am certified: Kindergarten -...

4.7 (11)
$70/hour
41 hours tutoring

Let a teacher with 40+ years experience, a Masters in Education, National Board Certification, and a teacher of future teachers (professor of Education for undergraduate teacher candidates) help you or your child. I am certified: Kindergarten -...

JoAnna S. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
JoAnna S.
$127/hour

Durham, NC

Math Tutor Recommended by Parents and Students

I've been a math teacher and an adjunct professor. I taught at Duke University and began tutoring over 20 years ago. Through my experience teaching students of all ages, including teens and adults, I've seen the importance of adapting my teaching...

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5.0 (2817)
$127/hour
10,096 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response time is based on JoAnna’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I've been a math teacher and an adjunct professor. I taught at Duke University and began tutoring over 20 years ago. Through my experience teaching students of all ages, including teens and adults, I've seen the importance of adapting my teaching...

Dimitry S. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dimitry S.
$200/hour

Near Durham, NC

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...

5.0 (247)
$200/hour
1,653 hours tutoring

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...

Marcella M. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marcella M.
$40/hour

Durham, NC

Award-winning writer helping students find English success

*Currently accepting college 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...

5.0 (94)
$40/hour
204 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutesNote that average response time is based on Marcella’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 12:00 am UTC.

*Currently accepting college 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...

Kathleen M. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kathleen M.
$85/hour

Durham, NC

Admissions counseling by award-winning Stanford professor

25+ years at Stanford, UCLA. Received Stanford's top teaching award. Love working with students on college and grad school planning/admissions, member of NACAC. Education and international studies specialist, with cross-disciplinary training in...

4.9 (69)
$85/hour
305 hours tutoring

25+ years at Stanford, UCLA. Received Stanford's top teaching award. Love working with students on college and grad school planning/admissions, member of NACAC. Education and international studies specialist, with cross-disciplinary training in...

Steven K. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Steven K.
$125/hour

Near Durham, NC

Academic and Writing Coach — UNC PhD English Language and Literature

I earned my BA, MA and PhD in English Language and Literature from UNC-Chapel Hill, where I specialized in English Literature with a Medieval Studies specialty in British Languages and Literature. I have been coaching writers and guiding students...

5.0 (2049)
$125/hour
6,280 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I earned my BA, MA and PhD in English Language and Literature from UNC-Chapel Hill, where I specialized in English Literature with a Medieval Studies specialty in British Languages and Literature. I have been coaching writers and guiding students...

Ian H. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ian H.
$85/hour

Durham, NC

Duke Medical Student | MCAT & College STEM Tutor

I am a second-year medical student at Duke University School of Medicine with a strong academic background in the biological sciences, neuroscience, physiology, and psychology. Prior to medical school, I completed extensive undergraduate and...

5.0 (1)
$85/hour
5 hours tutoring

I am a second-year medical student at Duke University School of Medicine with a strong academic background in the biological sciences, neuroscience, physiology, and psychology. Prior to medical school, I completed extensive undergraduate and...

Berk A. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Berk A.
$149/hour

Durham, NC

Duke Surgery Resident|USMLE/Exam prep and application coach

Hi! I’m really glad you’re here—thanks for taking a moment to check out my profile. During medical school, I worked as an anatomy and pharmacology tutor, which sparked a lasting passion for teaching and mentoring. After graduating, I...

5.0 (14)
$149/hour
121 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m really glad you’re here—thanks for taking a moment to check out my profile. During medical school, I worked as an anatomy and pharmacology tutor, which sparked a lasting passion for teaching and mentoring. After graduating, I...

Tomeka P. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tomeka P.
$70/hour

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...

4.9 (242)
$70/hour
1,126 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

Lauri L. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lauri L.
$150/hour

Near Durham, NC

5 Star Math Tutor - Experienced, Knowledgeable and Patient

I’m an experienced classroom teacher and tutor and I can help you be more successful in AP Statistics and Algebra and improve your score on the ACT or SAT. I’ve taught AP Stat for 15 years and I’ve graded the AP exam for the College Board...

5.0 (710)
$150/hour
2,294 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response time is based on Lauri’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 2:00 am UTC.

I’m an experienced classroom teacher and tutor and I can help you be more successful in AP Statistics and Algebra and improve your score on the ACT or SAT. I’ve taught AP Stat for 15 years and I’ve graded the AP exam for the College Board...

Daniel P. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel P.
$125/hour

Near Durham, NC

Physics Specialist | Top 5% AP National Scorer | Advanced Courses

"Physics is simple but subtle" - Paul Ehrenfest My name is Daniel, and I am a PhD candidate in Physics specializing in Quantum Theory. I help students build deep, intuitive understanding in physics and mathematics, from middle school...

5.0 (555)
$125/hour
1,919 hours tutoring

"Physics is simple but subtle" - Paul Ehrenfest My name is Daniel, and I am a PhD candidate in Physics specializing in Quantum Theory. I help students build deep, intuitive understanding in physics and mathematics, from middle school...

Michael R. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael R.
$63/hour

Near Durham, NC

Wyzant 2020 Top 10% Tutor | Experienced Masters & Doctoral Tutor

I am an experienced tutor with degrees in Psychology and Public Policy and a certificate in Applied Statistics. With over 3 years of experience, I help students build confidence in statistics, strengthen academic writing, and deepen their...

5.0 (818)
$63/hour
2,263 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am an experienced tutor with degrees in Psychology and Public Policy and a certificate in Applied Statistics. With over 3 years of experience, I help students build confidence in statistics, strengthen academic writing, and deepen their...

Rachel K. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rachel K.
$40/hour

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...

5.0 (5)
$40/hour
52 hours tutoring

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...

Neco Y. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Neco Y.
$70/hour

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...

5.0 (27)
$70/hour
89 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

Chris P. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chris P.
$95/hour

Durham, NC

UNC Medical Student with expertise in Chemistry

Hi there, I’m Chris! I graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in Chemistry with High Distinction, then went on to earn my Masters Degree in Biomedical Sciences from Duke University. I am currently in medical school at the...

5.0 (205)
$95/hour
471 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutesNote that average response time is based on Chris’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

Hi there, I’m Chris! I graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in Chemistry with High Distinction, then went on to earn my Masters Degree in Biomedical Sciences from Duke University. I am currently in medical school at the...

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