Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving New York City, NY

I've been a professional tutor for the past ten years and a college instructor for the past four years. I have my masters degree in philosophy and hope to enroll in a PhD program in philosophy by Fall 2017. In my free time I enjoy stand-up comedy, strategy/RPG video games, and science fiction.... I believe that the goal of tutoring is to create life-long independent learners and that it is the tutor’s job to provide encouragement...

...Composed of Mach Zehnder Interferometer (MZI). He is a former scholar of the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) in Satellite and Ground-Based Remote Sensing at the Cooperative Remote Sensing Science and Technology (CREST) center, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). He got selected to be part of Microsoft Research Data Science Summer School for summer 2017. He got accepted at Cornel University to pursue a Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

...of all ages. I have the most experience working with preschoolers with autism, but have also worked with adolescents with various behavioral difficulties. For the last few years, I have tutored college-age students in several subjects including Psychology, English and Statistics. I took the GRE fairly recently so I feel very comfortable tutoring students to prepare for that exam, as well as the ACT. My graduate program is designed to prepare me to work with...

...specialize in German and English. Reaching educational goals is something I highly value in myself as well as others. I find tutoring to be a fulfilling and rewarding experience for both parties involved, and I take great pride in enriching students who are struggling with their academic pursuits. Most of all, I believe learning should be fun! When I am not tutoring, I spend my time traveling the world, immersing myself in a good book,...

...and math, and I enjoy helping students preparing for the SATs or GREs. I know that these tests can be a little scary and intimidating, but it's my job to help you master the material and boost your confidence. Aside from tutoring, I love to read and cook; I am also an endurance athlete -- I hung up my basketball shoes once I realized there was no hope for me in the WNBA, and instead...

I have tutored in high school students in Math and college students in Finance. I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential.

...applying to medical school and working at Columbia Medical Center. I specialize in tutoring for geometry, algebra, high school sciences, the SAT, and the MCAT. I am also an excellent writer and could tutor writing at almost any level. I am personable, I love teaching, and I am very adept at making complicated concepts accessible to students of all backgrounds and levels. I am thrilled to be with Varsity Tutors and would love to help...

I am a senior at Temple University majoring in Neuroscience. I have been teaching professionally for 6 years now, ranging from phonics to AP classes to SAT prep. My most common subjects are Algebra, Biology, and SAT prep. I love getting to know new students, assessing their learning styles, and helping them through different and difficult coursework.

...in all types of backgrounds and ages. My students tend to have interests in pursuing nursing, physician assistant, optometry, and physical therapy programs. I enjoy helping them in the process by writing letters of recommendation. I am extremely passionate about biology and the human body and love to share my enthusiasm with others. As a graduate student I gave conducted extensive scientific research and like to apply that to what I am teaching. In addition,...

...in Pharmaceutical Management and Finance. As a professor and scientist, I have held faculty positions at the Medical University of South Carolina, Medical College of Georgia, and most recently, the New York University School of Medicine. An active writer, I have published nearly two dozen peer reviewed articles in medical and social science journals as well as scientific textbooks, manuals, and two full-length novels. Having founded a chapter of the international social responsibility organization "Net...

...in my teaching. In addition, since high school, I have always been someone that friends entrust to look over and critique their papers before they submit final drafts. My teaching style features visual learning, mnemonics, and hierarchical organization of material. I find that hierarchically cataloguing information by topic and sub-topic helps students retain material, as students are not simply memorizing, but are understanding how concepts relate to one another. More personally, my hobbies include tennis,...

...in helping people not only in understanding the subject, but also learning study techniques, planning, organization and how to deal with stress. When you do not know a subject matter it becomes boring and you lose interest. When you know the subject matter it becomes interesting and fun. No one likes to watch Jeopardy when you do not know the answers. When you know the answers, you feel confident and are having fun.

I am a native New Yorker who holds a B.A. in Economics and International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from the NYU Stern School of Business. I am available to help with a wide variety of subject areas and look forward to working with new students!

...math and science as a freshman in high school, and have continued refining these skills throughout my time in college. I completed the MCAT in March 2017, and still vividly remember the study strategies that resulted in a successful score. My high school students have had great success on the SAT Subject Test in Biology, often scoring in the high 700s on their first attempt. I am available for either in person or online tutoring,...

...inspires students to achieve their maximum potential. Empathetic, passionate, and approachable with the drive to cultivate a beneficial and diverse learning environment for all students. I love to have fun while teaching Mathematics and share cool stories from my past as a student in USSR. Thank you letters from my students inspire me to elevate my teaching to higher levels. Courses taught: University level: Statistics, Analytical Geometry, Calculus, Advanced Calculus, Trigonometry, and Numerical Analysis, Finite...

...US where I worked at a midsize marketing firm, I realized I am really most passionate about literature and reading. I left the marketing world to pursue academia and have been fully immersed in this world of learning and tutoring for over a year. Outside of Varsity Tutors, I also tutor an 11th grade boy several times a week in AP English and AP Biology. Personally, I also enjoy writing fiction, specifically short stories, and...

My name is Maziyah O'garro, I am a 4th yr year medical who recently matched into general surgery at UMass Baystate. I graduated college with a BS in biological chemistry and molecular biology. I have been a tutor for all college and have currently been tutoring medical students.

...John's University, as well as an A.A.S Degree from LaGuardia Community College. I am starting my journey towards the fourth and final degree, a Ph.D., on Fall 2023. I am a college professor and have been a tutor for over 10 years, I have tutored 3-12th graders and college students. I teach Spanish, English, and Office, but my favorite subject to teach is Spanish. I love to teach others my native language. I adapt to...

...and confidence building. In addition to improvement of grades, academic coaching will many times improve: Test Taking Skills Self-esteem Assertive speech Organizational skills Interviewing Techniques Social Skills Emotional Intelligence Problem Solving School/Life Balance Stress Management Have your child master vital life skills by learning to be more aware of how their thoughts and feelings influence their actions. This allows children, teens and young adults to critically observe what is going on and choose reactions that...

...on a favorite subject because I felt anything I studied in school could be fun and much easier if approached with the right attitude. Instead of boring memorization, I like to look for patterns and think of creative approaches to study subjects that can otherwise be very frustrating. My goal as a tutor is to help students gain confidence and to think of creative approaches to subjects (or standardized tests) that they struggled with in...