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Aditya I. West Des Moines, IA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aditya I.
35/hour

West Des Moines, IA

All Levels of Math/Science Tutoring

Welcome! I am a third year medical student at Des Moines University. In the future, I intend to continue to serve my community as an internal or family medicine physician. About my tutoring: I am a tutor for nearly 10+ years of...

5.0 (237)
35/hour
710 hours tutoring

Welcome! I am a third year medical student at Des Moines University. In the future, I intend to continue to serve my community as an internal or family medicine physician. About my tutoring: I am a tutor for nearly 10+ years of...

Richard N. West Des Moines, IA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richard N.
45/hour

West Des Moines, IA

Math & statistics instructor at your service!

I've taught math and statistics classes at the college level. There's no substitute for hard work, but sometimes additional instruction in a private setting can make all the difference! I provide helpful math tutoring for West Des Moines and...

4.9 (388)
45/hour
930 hours tutoring
Response time: 36 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I've taught math and statistics classes at the college level. There's no substitute for hard work, but sometimes additional instruction in a private setting can make all the difference! I provide helpful math tutoring for West Des Moines and...

Dayne I. Near West Des Moines, IA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dayne I.
65/hour

Near West Des Moines, IA

Patient and Well Rounded Tutor with Years of Experience

Hello! I have held many tutoring jobs and am very ecstatic about helping others reach their goal test scores! I started tutoring in high school after earning a perfect 800 Math SAT score! In undergrad, I tutored chemistry and biology as I earned...

5.0 (108)
65/hour
370 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Dayne’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

Hello! I have held many tutoring jobs and am very ecstatic about helping others reach their goal test scores! I started tutoring in high school after earning a perfect 800 Math SAT score! In undergrad, I tutored chemistry and biology as I earned...

Isaac D. Near West Des Moines, IA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Isaac D.
60/hour

Near West Des Moines, IA

Former Engineer Specializing in Math Tutoring

Hello I'm Isaac. My education background includes a bachelor's in Construction Engineering and master's in Civil Engineering at Iowa State University. Upon graduation I entered the workforce as a geotechnical engineer and acquired 11.5 years...

5.0 (135)
60/hour
645 hours tutoring

Hello I'm Isaac. My education background includes a bachelor's in Construction Engineering and master's in Civil Engineering at Iowa State University. Upon graduation I entered the workforce as a geotechnical engineer and acquired 11.5 years...

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Jay Y.
128/hour

professional physicist taught by 6 Nobel laureates

About Me I’m Dr. JY, a physicist, electrical engineer, and experienced Princeton Ph.D. tutor with U.S. patents and a lifelong love of teaching. I hold both Ph.D. and M.S.E.E. in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University with minor in...

5.0 (835)
128/hour
882 hours tutoring

About Me I’m Dr. JY, a physicist, electrical engineer, and experienced Princeton Ph.D. tutor with U.S. patents and a lifelong love of teaching. I hold both Ph.D. and M.S.E.E. in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University with minor in...

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Elaine D.
30/hour

High School and College Math Speciality

As an Indiana licensed 5-12 Math teacher, I have taught many levels--mostly in-person but also virtual. I have also taught college-level Algebra and Trig and tutored athletes at a Big Ten university. My college students were mostly...

5.0 (121)
30/hour
716 hours tutoring
Response time: 46 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

As an Indiana licensed 5-12 Math teacher, I have taught many levels--mostly in-person but also virtual. I have also taught college-level Algebra and Trig and tutored athletes at a Big Ten university. My college students were mostly...

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Nicholas B.
40/hour

Chemistry Ph.D. Candidate | General, Organic & Inorganic Chemistry

I am a doctoral candidate in chemistry at Oklahoma State University, where my research focuses on synthetic organometallic chemistry, catalyst development, reaction mechanisms, and chemical characterization. I earned a Bachelor of Science in...

5.0 (4)
40/hour
7 hours tutoring

I am a doctoral candidate in chemistry at Oklahoma State University, where my research focuses on synthetic organometallic chemistry, catalyst development, reaction mechanisms, and chemical characterization. I earned a Bachelor of Science in...

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Travis K.
350/hour

99th Percentile MCAT and 271 Step 2|5+ Years of Tutoring Experience

Hi, I’m Travis! I’m a current orthopaedic surgery resident with a strong background in engineering and academic research. I have been tutoring for over 10 years, including 5 years with a professional MCAT tutoring company, and I now work with...

5.0 (70)
350/hour
287 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi, I’m Travis! I’m a current orthopaedic surgery resident with a strong background in engineering and academic research. I have been tutoring for over 10 years, including 5 years with a professional MCAT tutoring company, and I now work with...

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Mara F.
105/hour

Patient Chemistry Ph.D. With 10 Yrs of Effective Test Prep & Tutoring

Over the past 10 years, I have tutored more than 200 students across all levels—from high school through college—in General Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and AP Chemistry, as well as standardized test math for the SAT, ACT, and GRE...

5.0 (18)
105/hour
202 hours tutoring

Over the past 10 years, I have tutored more than 200 students across all levels—from high school through college—in General Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and AP Chemistry, as well as standardized test math for the SAT, ACT, and GRE...

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Youmna A.
135/hour

Georgetown Honors Grad | AP English/History/Gov, SAT RW, Essay Writing

Hi! I’m Youmna, and I graduated from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service with honors, where I studied Culture and Politics with a concentration in International Development and Security. I tutor English, the humanities, and...

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5.0 (320)
135/hour
908 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m Youmna, and I graduated from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service with honors, where I studied Culture and Politics with a concentration in International Development and Security. I tutor English, the humanities, and...

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Carlyle W.
150/hour

GREAT PATIENCE & EXPERTISE in the FINRA EXAMINATIONS PREP

I specialize in preparing clients for specific professional qualifying assessments administered by regulatory bodies like the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA). My...

4.9 (776)
150/hour
4,592 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutesNote that average response time is based on Carlyle’s active hours, which are 5:00 am - 5:00 am UTC.

I specialize in preparing clients for specific professional qualifying assessments administered by regulatory bodies like the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA). My...

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Zachary W.
200/hour

Teacher & AP Exam Scorer | APUSH, AP Gov, AP AFAM

AP history and social science courses demand much more than memorizing facts. Students need to analyze historical evidence, write persuasive arguments, and understand exactly what earns points on the AP exam. As an AP Exam Scorer and veteran...

5.0 (49)
200/hour
244 hours tutoring
Response time: 48 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

AP history and social science courses demand much more than memorizing facts. Students need to analyze historical evidence, write persuasive arguments, and understand exactly what earns points on the AP exam. As an AP Exam Scorer and veteran...

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Adam B.
200/hour

USMLE&COMLEX Tutoring -- T5 Pathology Residency -- 10+ yrs experience

Hey team! My name is Adam. I'm a Pathology Resident at the University of Michigan. Before medical school, I completed a bachelor's degree in biology with a minor in chemistry. I love to tutor and I've had extensive experience. My first tutoring...

5.0 (75)
200/hour
202 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Adam’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

Hey team! My name is Adam. I'm a Pathology Resident at the University of Michigan. Before medical school, I completed a bachelor's degree in biology with a minor in chemistry. I love to tutor and I've had extensive experience. My first tutoring...

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Taeeon K.
150/hour

Columbia Engineering | Patient and Effective STEM tutor

Hello! I’m Taeeon, and I graduated with honors from Columbia University’s School of Engineering and Applied Science, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude. I have been inducted into Tau Beta Pi engineering honor society for my academic excellence....

5.0 (98)
150/hour
374 hours tutoring

Hello! I’m Taeeon, and I graduated with honors from Columbia University’s School of Engineering and Applied Science, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude. I have been inducted into Tau Beta Pi engineering honor society for my academic excellence....

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Isabelle M.
85/hour

Ivy League Grad | 8+ Years Experience | SAT & College Essay Specialist

Hi, I’m Isabelle — a certified teacher with a Master’s in Education from UMass Amherst and a B.A. from Columbia University. I specialize in SAT prep, college essays, academic writing, and creative writing, combining subject expertise with...

5.0 (56)
85/hour
172 hours tutoring

Hi, I’m Isabelle — a certified teacher with a Master’s in Education from UMass Amherst and a B.A. from Columbia University. I specialize in SAT prep, college essays, academic writing, and creative writing, combining subject expertise with...

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Julie S.
200/hour

Chemistry Can Be Fun! 25 Years Tutoring Gen Chem and Orgo Chem

I have several years of college-level teaching experience and over 25 years tutoring experience in Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. My success stories include several students being admitted to Pharmacy School, Medical School, Nursing Programs...

5.0 (751)
200/hour
6,115 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Julie’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 9:00 am UTC.

I have several years of college-level teaching experience and over 25 years tutoring experience in Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. My success stories include several students being admitted to Pharmacy School, Medical School, Nursing Programs...

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Chris G.
299/hour

Political Science Ivy League PhD

I enjoy helping others learn:) I earned a PhD in political science from Brown University, as well as a Masters in political science from Brown University and a Bachelor's in political science from Columbia University. I worked for both Columbia...

5.0 (949)
299/hour
2,089 hours tutoring

I enjoy helping others learn:) I earned a PhD in political science from Brown University, as well as a Masters in political science from Brown University and a Bachelor's in political science from Columbia University. I worked for both Columbia...

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Thomas G.
150/hour

Engaging and patient math Prof

Hello! My name is Thomas, and I am a teaching professor at a University in Pennsylvania. I earned my Ph.D. in math from UCLA in the Fall of 2019 and have been working at my university since then. I have been teaching math at the undergraduate...

5.0 (572)
150/hour
798 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Thomas, and I am a teaching professor at a University in Pennsylvania. I earned my Ph.D. in math from UCLA in the Fall of 2019 and have been working at my university since then. I have been teaching math at the undergraduate...

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Nicholas E.
149/hour

Expert Math Tutor | SAT & ACT Prep | Empowering Success

Hello! I'm Nicholas, an experienced Math tutor dedicated to helping students excel in mathematics and achieve their goals on the SAT and ACT exams. With a passion for teaching and a proven track record, I'm here to provide personalized instruction...

5.0 (338)
149/hour
881 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hello! I'm Nicholas, an experienced Math tutor dedicated to helping students excel in mathematics and achieve their goals on the SAT and ACT exams. With a passion for teaching and a proven track record, I'm here to provide personalized instruction...

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Michael S.
39/hour

Experienced University Instructor Specializing in GIS

Hi, I'm Michael! I have eight years of teaching and tutoring experience in Social Studies, from middle school all the way to graduate school. I have tutored students one-on-one, and taught classes of 120 students. I have a strong background in all...

5.0 (126)
39/hour
429 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi, I'm Michael! I have eight years of teaching and tutoring experience in Social Studies, from middle school all the way to graduate school. I have tutored students one-on-one, and taught classes of 120 students. I have a strong background in all...

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Peter H.
70/hour

20-Year High School Math Teacher | AP Precalculus

I have taught and tutored high school math for twenty years, covering the following courses: Prealgebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre calculus, AP Precalculus, and AP Calculus AB. I also tutor SAT and ACT math. I hold both a bachelor’s...

5.0 (111)
70/hour
278 hours tutoring
Response time: 30 minutesNote that average response time is based on Peter’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I have taught and tutored high school math for twenty years, covering the following courses: Prealgebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre calculus, AP Precalculus, and AP Calculus AB. I also tutor SAT and ACT math. I hold both a bachelor’s...

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Isaac C.
45/hour

Ivy League SAT/AP/NY Regents Prep, National History Day, NREMT Tutor

Hi, I'm Isaac, a first-year student at UPenn, pursuing an undergraduate degree in Psychology on the pre-med track. I improved my score by 200 points to a 1550 on the SAT (790 Math, 760 R&W) and have taken 16 AP courses, scoring multiple 5s....

5.0 (6)
45/hour
11 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutesNote that average response time is based on Isaac’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 10:00 am UTC.

Hi, I'm Isaac, a first-year student at UPenn, pursuing an undergraduate degree in Psychology on the pre-med track. I improved my score by 200 points to a 1550 on the SAT (790 Math, 760 R&W) and have taken 16 AP courses, scoring multiple 5s....

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Katie L.
48/hour

An understanding tutor specialized in general chemistry & biochem

For the past 10 years, I have been working towards a bachelor’s degree and then a PhD in chemistry with the goal of teaching students chemistry. My main focus was on learning how proteins work (Biochemistry/Analytical Chem). Along the way, I...

5.0 (7)
48/hour
35 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutesNote that average response time is based on Katie’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

For the past 10 years, I have been working towards a bachelor’s degree and then a PhD in chemistry with the goal of teaching students chemistry. My main focus was on learning how proteins work (Biochemistry/Analytical Chem). Along the way, I...

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John C.
75/hour

Business Professor Specializing in Statistics, Analytics & Excel

I hold a BS and MS in Engineering from Clemson University, an MA in Counseling and Human Development from Liberty University, and a DBA in Global Organizational Leadership from Keiser University. I am currently a faculty member and Assistant...

5.0 (3)
75/hour
28 hours tutoring

I hold a BS and MS in Engineering from Clemson University, an MA in Counseling and Human Development from Liberty University, and a DBA in Global Organizational Leadership from Keiser University. I am currently a faculty member and Assistant...

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Aliya H.
50/hour

Experienced Teaching Assistant Specializing in Biology and Chemistry

Hi, I’m Aliya! I’m currently a medical student at Jacobs School of Medicine. I graduated summa cum laude from UB with a degree in Biological Sciences and minor in Chemistry. I had received a Presidential Scholarship, recipient of the McCroskey...

4.8 (119)
50/hour
437 hours tutoring

Hi, I’m Aliya! I’m currently a medical student at Jacobs School of Medicine. I graduated summa cum laude from UB with a degree in Biological Sciences and minor in Chemistry. I had received a Presidential Scholarship, recipient of the McCroskey...

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