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Biology nerd

Ethan C.

I turn biology terms into stories you can remember.

Education

Johns Hopkins University

B.S. in Molecular & Cellular Biology (now an M.D. candidate)

Hometown

Columbus, Ohio

A note from Ethan

Biology isn't a list of terms to memorize — it's a set of systems that make sense once you can draw how they connect.

I'll help you stop cramming definitions and start reasoning through the 'why,' which is also exactly what exams test.

Ethan’s story

Ethan almost failed AP Bio sophomore year — drowning in flashcards — until a teacher told him to stop memorizing and start drawing the system. That one shift took him to Johns Hopkins and, now, medical school. He's a volunteer EMT and a weekend rock climber, and he teaches biology the way he finally learned it: as connected stories, not vocabulary lists.

What students say

5.0 ★ · 1,237 ratings

Ethan turned AP Bio from my worst subject into a 5. The 'draw the system' approach changed how I study everything.
Sofia · 18 lessons
Pre-med here. He explains the hard pathways (Krebs cycle, signaling) in a way that finally sticks. Raised my course grade a full letter.
Jordan · 24 lessons
Calm, clear, and clearly loves this stuff. My son actually looks forward to bio now.
Linda (parent) · 12 lessons