Michael
Certified Tutor
...with my younger students to make reading “less boring,” figuring out good mnemonic devices for remembering math formulas with my ACT/SAT students, or puzzling through pesky logic problems with my LSAT students. I already have a day job- I tutor because I enjoy it, so I want you to enjoy it too.... I WILL be emailing and texting you during the week to see if you're studying/check in and see how you're doing. Tutors and teachers...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, German, History
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
LSAT: 168
Adam
Certified Tutor
...math and even music theory. I have also tutored adults in GRE subjects. Since graduation I have been helping Spanish-speaking children in DC with their English and working at a lobbying firm. I tutor in a variety of subjects, focusing on Spanish, English, Math and Standardized Tests. I tutor in a fun, competitive and encouraging...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Danelle
Certified Tutor
...and also worked as a stage manager in the music department. After college, I headed to The Ohio State University where I earned a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology with a specialization in college teaching. While I was a graduate student, I taught general psychology and ACT prep courses and scored ACT and SAT writing exams....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
PHD, Cognitive Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Jim
Certified Tutor
...from living in China and attending the Beijing Foreign Studies University and Taiwan University. What I love most about tutoring is the unique opportunity that the one-on-one setting provides to ensure that you or your student really masters the content in the lesson in all four aspects of language learning (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing)....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/International Studies
Masters in Education, Education
Alexis
Certified Tutor
...English, specifically reading comprehension, writing, editing, test-taking skills, and test prep in English-based areas. I love teaching reading and writing because these are most often the areas that students claim to hate. Slowly, I can get students to realize the worlds that reading and writing can open up for them and they begin to love...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English/creative writing
Current Grad Student, Secondary Education (English)
Alfonso
Certified Tutor
...they answer a set number of problems correctly. Nothing warms my heart more when a student jokingly tells me, "Mister, back off, I got this." I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Gloria
Certified Tutor
I am a recent doctoral graduate with over 4 years of biological science teaching experience and 3 years French tutoring experience. As a tutor, I believe in making information more relatable so that students can better understand the material.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology and French
PHD, Microbiology
Julianny
Certified Tutor
...my second semester of college on the campus in the Spanish department. I also obtained tutoring from the French department where I learned many different techniques of tutoring. Thanks to the students I have tutored, I am now able to think of many new ways to teach students since everyone have a unique way of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Maria
Certified Tutor
...chemistry, I really enjoy tutoring for test prep (ACT and MCAT) because I view these types of tests to be a collection of puzzles to solve. It's a lot of fun helping students to figure out the logic behind these puzzles and apply it broadly, and it's incredibly rewarding to see this integration of knowledge...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Andy
Certified Tutor
...of an expanding brain meme! I have a BA in Psychology with minors in Philosophy and Music Performance from Denison University (in Ohio, my home state). For the last four years I've been teaching statistics, research methodology, writing, and intro psych to college students while I work on my doctorate. I believe teaching is all...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Current Grad Student, Psychology
GRE Verbal: 167
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...I'm also ready to be a resource in drama studies, public speaking, Shakespeare, and more. I'm going into my third year as a Writing Tutor and Consultant at my university's on-campus writing center, where I work with students to improve the organization, clarity, and effectiveness of their writing. I can consult on anything from a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
Kyle
Certified Tutor
...as helping fellow students with their own essays. In addition, I feel that I can offer much needed clarity and advice about the college admissions process, from crafting your resume to nailing your college interview. Besides tutoring writing, I have a passion for civics and love teaching government, especially since I have had real-world experience...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Political Science and Government
ACT Science: 32
Sarina
Certified Tutor
...risk students. I am very passionate about learning and education. I'm also passionate about the new wave of free online educational resources such as Scishow and Crash Course. I want all students to be able to love the pursuit of knowledge and achieve their full potential without academic struggles getting in their way. Sometimes...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Alex
Certified Tutor
...helping them understand the subject but also in forming personal connections with them, making the tutoring process more enjoyable for everybody involved. I look to tutor students taking biology courses at a high school or college level and to those who are prepping for the MCAT (Biology/Biochem section). I can also offer some assistance in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Peyton
Certified Tutor
...I am a rising senior at Denison University and I am in the process of applying to medical schools. The MCAT is a long and grueling journey, which I just finished up with myself. My goal is to show you the tips, tricks, strategies and facts that I learned along the way to achieve success....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Exercise Science
ACT Composite: 31
Li-Ying
Certified Tutor
...start with going over the student's current coursework, where they are struggling, and most importantly what they expect from me. From there, it is critical to plan out an organized schedule that will lead the student down the best path of success. I look forward to working with all of you and supporting you in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Sharon
Certified Tutor
My personal writing journey has been long and tedious, but well worth the struggle. Once I improved my writing, I gained more confidence in my academic work. My personal writing story is the reason I tutor students. I want to help students build their confidence and to help them become good writers.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Julia
Certified Tutor
...tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about writing and literature. I believe that through writing and the challenge of working through and clearly communicating our ideas, we learn much more about whatever subject we are discussing. I am passionate about working with students because it was fourteen years into my education...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 740
GRE Verbal: 168
Joshua
Certified Tutor
...exploring new concepts that are unfamiliar to me and challenging myself to discover solutions to complex issues. Helping students understand difficult course materials is exciting because It allows me to learn and participate in their academic development. My teaching style is unique in that I challenge my students to find their own approaches to solving...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Development Economics and International Development
Simran
Certified Tutor
Hi, My name is Simmy and I am a recent college graduate. I am here to tutor in a variety of subjects, including math, writing, spanish, and so much more. Please reach out with any questions you may have and I would be happy to help!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
At Varsity Tutors, we're committed to connecting you to top tutors capable of delivering an outstanding experience. That's why we provide a 100% tutor satisfaction guarantee.
Your Personalized Tutoring Program and Instructor
Identify Needs
Our knowledgeable directors help you choose your tutor with your learning profile and personality in mind.
Customize Learning
Your tutor can customize your lessons and present concepts in engaging easy-to-understand-ways.
Increased Results
You can learn more efficiently and effectively because the teaching style is tailored to you.
Online Convenience
With the flexibility of online tutoring, your tutor can be arranged to meet at a time that suits you.
Recent Tutoring Session Notes