MAKILINI S.

Hello, I’m Makilini. I am currently a second year university student majoring in computer science with a minor in psychology. I enjoy reading, and has a strong interest in Mathematics.

MANREET D.

I’m Manreet, a student at the University of Winnipeg studying Physics and a firm believer that learning doesn’t have to be boring or stressful. I’ve been tutoring since high school, and I love turning “ugh, I don’t get this” into “wait… that actually makes sense!”

Adriana M-R.

Adriana is a trained bioengineering scientist with a passion for STEM education. She has over six years of tutoring experience, working with students from Pre-K through high school in subjects including biology, chemistry, algebra, and pre-calculus. As a native Spanish speaker, she also has experience tutoring and supporting students with Spanish speaking and writing assignments. Adriana brings a positive attitude, patience, and a personal approach to each tutoring session, always striving to connect with her students to maximize learning and engagement.

Chris E.

Chris E. has always had a strong passion for the hard sciences. After graduating high school he attended the University of Colorado – Boulder and graduated with a BA in Evolutionary Biology. After completing this degree, he worked in a biology research lab at the University of Colorado – Anschutz medical campus where he helped publish several papers. He is currently a graduate student at UTSA in the Biotechnology program and will graduate with an MS Fall of 2025.

Chris has formally and informally tutored his peers and other students throughout his entire academic career. He takes great pride in being able to resonate with others on their level, and firmly believes that anyone can learn even the most advanced scientific concepts, all it takes is the right tutor! Chris is also an avid golfer, snowboarder, and enjoys the outdoors and all that nature has to offer.

Anna C.

Anna is an Ontario Certified Teacher with a Bachelor of Science from McMaster University and a Master of Teaching from the University of Toronto. She is certified in all divisions and holds qualifications in Intermediate/Senior Math, Intermediate Science, Senior Biology, and Senior Chemistry. Currently, Anna teaches with the TCDSB.

With a strong academic background and years of classroom experience, Anna is passionate about helping students reach their full potential. She creates a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel motivated to reach their goals. Anna is dedicated to fostering confidence, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in each of her students.

Thomas R.

Thomas R. is a Ph.D. student in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in wireless communications. He holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Electrophysics from Linköping University in Sweden, where he is originally from.

Thomas has over four years of experience as a teaching assistant at the university level, supporting instruction in various engineering courses. He has also provided tutoring in both Sweden and the United States, including after-school support while working as a youth leader. In addition to his technical and teaching background, he is fluent in spoken Spanish.

Outside of academics, Thomas enjoys spending time with his family, watching ice hockey, and staying active through ball hockey, volleyball, and

Daniel R.

Daniel is a well-rounded Educator with over ten years of classroom experience. He specializes in creating curriculum that is personalized for and relevant to each of his students. He is capable of creating structured support for a variety of subjects including ESL, Math, Science, and Computer Science. You’ll also find him an empathetic, patient, and passionate tutor. Set your goals, and Daniel will help you reach them.

Melissa F.

Melissa is a passionate educator and mentor with over five years of teaching experience, dedicated to empowering the next generation in STEM. She earned her Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Miami, where she taught university students cell biology, neuroscience, and research techniques through both lectures and hands-on lab instruction. She also mentored high school students on independent scientific projects, fostering curiosity and critical thinking at an early stage.

Prior to UM, Melissa completed her Master’s at Drexel University, where she taught materials science and led engaging engineering activities for middle school students from diverse backgrounds. She earned her BS in Biomedical Engineering from University of Florida.

Melissa has worked with students ranging from middle school to college and understands that learning is never one-size-fits-all. She meets each student where they are, helping to build confidence and deepen understanding at a pace that supports their individual growth. She thrives on problem-solving and loves the creativity students bring when learning to apply new math and science concepts. Knowing that complex assignments and tests can be challenging, she is committed to making learning approachable by breaking down tough topics into real-world, relatable examples.

Outside of research and teaching, Melissa enjoys hiking, kayaking, live concerts, and belting karaoke with loved ones. She’s excited to join Prep Academy Tutors and looks forward to making a meaningful impact on each student’s academic journey!

Sun C.

Sun graduated from UC San Diego with an MBA and holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry. She has taught a range of subjects at UC San Diego, from General Chemistry to Advanced Organic Chemistry, as well as Algebra, Calculus, and Trigonometry. Sun understands the individual struggles students face and is passionate about guiding them along their educational journey. In her free time, she enjoys playing pickleball.

KYLE S.

Kyle is a PhD candidate who holds both a Master’s and a Bachelor’s degree, with a strong passion for learning and a deep commitment to helping students reach their next level of academic success. He brings over six years of tutoring experience and eight years as a teaching assistant at the University of Guelph, specializing in math and science—particularly at the high school level. Kyle is dedicated to creating supportive, engaging learning environments that empower students to reach their full potential. Outside of academics, he is an avid tennis player who enjoys staying active and balanced through sports.