Kelsey Uselton

Kelsey holds a Master of Science in Chemical and Biological Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from the University of Tennessee. Throughout her academic journey, she has focused on clean and sustainable energy, environmental justice, and making science education more inclusive and impactful.
Kelsey has extensive experience supporting students from kindergarten through college in STEM subjects, both in classroom settings and one-on-one. Her teaching approach emphasizes building confidence, curiosity, and critical thinking by connecting science and math concepts to real-world issues like climate change, sustainability, and technology. She has worked as a teaching assistant, mentored high school and college students, and led programs that bring science to life through hands-on learning and creative outreach.

Above all, Kelsey is passionate about helping students see the value of what they’re learning and how it connects to their lives and the world around them. She tailors each tutoring session to meet individual needs and learning styles making science not only understandable, but exciting and empowering.

When she's not teaching or talking about science incessantly, Kelsey loves reading books, playing board games with friends, and saying hi to every dog she sees!