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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...
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...
Aditya, or Adi, is hands down the most amazing tutor I’ve had on Wyzant's platform thus far. He explains concepts extremely well. He makes sure you understand them. He doesn’t see you a client or customer; he sees you as his frien... - Aaron, 22 lessons with Aditya

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...
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...
We have been very pleased with Richard's tutoring! Our daughter is developing the skills she was lacking all due to the time he has spent with her. We are very happy with our choice! Update: In just a few weeks of tutoring our ... - Stacie , 15 lessons with Richard

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...
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...
Dayne is procedural, careful and diligent with the work you want to cover. He examines what you need help with and finds many ways to help you understand new information. He is organized, attentive and really very very helpful!! F... - Victoria, 12 lessons with Dayne

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...
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...
Isaac has tutored my son for years, and has helped him from Algebra 2 through Calculus. Isaac is easy to communicate with, flexible, encouraging, and always in a good mood. He is able to explain topics from multiple perspectives... - Rebecca, 262 lessons with Isaac
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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...
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...
Dr. Jay is one of the smartest people I’ve ever met. His knowledge of physics is profound. For this reason we believed he would be the ideal tutor to help our son prepare for physics competitions. Dr. Jay is a really nice man who ... - Penny, 101 lessons with Jay

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...
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...

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...
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...

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...
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...
I am studying for the MCAT while working a full-time job, and Travis has been instrumental in helping me figure out a schedule that works best for me and highlighting the resources I should be using to help reach my goals. He is s... - Megan, 18 lessons with Travis

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...
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...
My daughter had a great first tutoring session with Mara, who is very patient and explained complicated concepts to her in a way that was concisely broken down into understandable steps. My daughter felt very comfortable asking qu... - Kathleen

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...
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...
Youmna tutored my son for just one month before his SAT and his Reading & Writing jumped 80 points — from 660 to 740, moving him to the 97th percentile. Every content domain improved. She is always on time, detail-oriented, and co... - Ramnish, 44 lessons with Youmna

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...
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...
Carlyle's tutoring and preparation for the FINRA Series 24 exam are truly exceptional. I cannot praise his program enough for the invaluable assistance it provided me in achieving success in this challenging exam. What makes Ca... - George, 100 lessons with Carlyle

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...
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...
Zachary is tutoring my daughter in APUSH. He is very knowledgeable and patient. He has a very logical and understandable way of teaching complex topics that has helped my daughter out a lot. My daughter was feeling very uncomforta... - Lorraine, 10 lessons with Zachary

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...
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...
Meeting with Adam weekly to go over my weak subjects, rant about my school, and to discuss the weekly progress has been unbelievably helpful. The way Adam taught me subjects that would take hours to learn by myself, would just sti... - Justin, 7 lessons with Adam

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....
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....

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...
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...

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...
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...
Julie S. is the best tutor that I have ever worked with. Being a student at a university that is known to have some of the most challenging chemistry courses, Julie helped me ace general and organic chemistry with flying colors. S... - Sindhura, 37 lessons with Julie

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...
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...

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...
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...
Thomas was absolutely crucial to my success in Calculus I. He guided me thoroughly through limits, differentiation, integration, and beyond with kindness and comprehensive explanation. Thomas is very flexible and supportive synchr... - Lola, 23 lessons with Thomas

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...
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...
Nicholas worked with our daughter to prepare her for a retake of her ACT focusing on math - her weakest subject. Nicholas was always so patient with her, he was able to approach math problems from different angles to help her gra... - Kimberly, 10 lessons with Nicholas

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...
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...

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...
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...
Mr. Peter is an incredibly well-rounded, helpful, and kind math tutor who has helped me improve in all areas of math! I’ve been working consistently with Mr. Peter for a while now, and I can personally vouch for how effective his ... - Abby, 63 lessons with Peter

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....
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....

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...
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...
I am taking Biochem and we had to use a technology in lab called PyMOL that I had absolutely no prior knowledge of and I was freaking out trying to find a tutor! I found Katie and not only did she respond super fast, she immediate... - Reegan, 4 lessons with Katie

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...
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...

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...
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...
Knowledgeable, patient, flexible. Aliya is all around awesome. Helped prepare for chemistry Regents exam and plow through a massive amount of material that would have been unmanageable without her. - David, 10 lessons with Aliya
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