Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Ann Arbor, MI

I am an International Studies and Asian Studies double major at the University of Michigan, where I specialized in Japanese language and culture. As a student, I traveled all over Japan, and lived in Tokyo, Hokkaido, and the Tohoku area. I studied the language/culture through immersion in the former locations, and volunteered in the latter. Prior to my university studies, I was a professional spoken word artist, and tutored students in both poetry and public...

I am a graduate of The University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Oakland University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a focus on American Politics from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and my Masters of Public Administration from Oakland University. Since graduation, I have worked as a healthcare consultant for a number of leading firms, which has afforded me some real world examples that I can use with students. During my graduate...

I am double alum, bachelor and master's degree, of the University of Michigan. I primarily tutor math for middle and high school students as I have a passion for the subject being a former high school math team member. As a teacher, I try to make math understandable by using real world examples that the student can relate to. I believe that is is my job to teach the material in a variety of different...

Hi, I'm Austin. I'm currently a senior at the University of Michigan studying math and German with a minor in computer science. I'm passionate about mentorship, and in my free time I like to read, play guitar, and watch baseball.

...at the University of Wolverhampton. I am a Fellow of the International Society of First World War Studies. I also worked for 15 years as a communications director for large organizations, so I have plenty of experience teaching public speaking and presentation skills. I like to take the time to get to know my students, so if you think you might be interested in working with me, then we can spend some time in the...

My name is Brianna Scott. I am a Master's-level educator who is passionate about providing equity in access to education through e-learning and innovative curriculum design. I am experienced in working with diverse learners in a multitude of settings. Although, I am specifically interested in exploring the integration of online learning and culturally relevant practices. I fundamentally believe that every person can learn, given the proper support and adequate time. My ultimate goal is to...

...I work with students from a range of academic disciplines and participate in weekly pedagogical training. Through this work, I have developed a passion for helping students identify and improve their communication skills. One of my favorite parts of tutoring is when I am able to gain insight into the connections between creative and academic writing. I believe that effective storytelling is a central part of all good writing, so I try to help my...

I graduated from Rochester Adams High School, one of the best schools in Michigan. I am currently attending Brigham Young University for my undergraduate in Special Education. I loved tutoring during high school because it made me feel like I was making a difference in a student's ability to succeed in their schooling. I am passionate about helping students actually learn and understand the content of a class rather than just memorizing things for a...

I am a student at the University of Michigan studying pre-med. I am majoring in Cognitive Science and minoring in the History of Medicine. Outside of Varsity Tutors, I volunteer as a tutor for the Detroit Educational Society, in which I help underprivileged students in Detroit study for the ACT and SAT. When it comes to the student-tutor relationship, I believe that a tutor's job is to provide a safe place for the student to...

...I have over 30 years of experience working with children on various levels. I began my journey working with children as a pre-teen babysitting neighborhood children. As an adult, I've broadened my horizons of working with children by earning my A.S in Early Childhood Development, B.S in Learning Disabilities, and M.A in Education Leadership. This has led me to be the full-time Special Education teacher I am today. I have educated students with Cognitive Impairments,...

Earned my Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Cell, and Molecular Biology at Central Michigan University in May of 2025. My dissertation project focused on the molecular evolution, optimization and design of a light-controlled genetic transcription circuit. I also worked on developing bioluminescence-based optogenetic tools for controlling activity and communication in neurons. I graduated with a 4.0 GPA and will be starting a postdoctoral research position at the University of Michigan soon. Graduate of the University...

My passion for tutoring stems from a deep love of learning and a desire to help others unlock their full academic potential. As someone who genuinely enjoys math and computer science, I find great satisfaction in breaking down complex ideas into clear, accessible steps. Whether it's exploring the logic behind a math proof or troubleshooting code, I thrive on the "aha" moment students experience when everything clicks. My academic background and experience working with students...

I am a lifelong learner, eldest brother, musician, artist, former camp counselor and working tutor. Born and raised in New York City, I studied at Pomona College in Los Angeles and spent a semester in Madrid, worked for a few years in Miami at a Latin American technology company and have recently moved to the Detroit area to pursue music more seriously. My education has always reflected my diverse and strong interest across disciplines. My...

Ambitious 3rd Year Student at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor pursuing a dual degree in Computer Science and Business Administration.

...the world, in places like Hawaii, Michigan, Vietnam, the Philippines, and France. I have taught pretty much every math course from grades 5 to 12. I have taught many different curricula such as Common Core, International Baccalaureate (IB), IGCSE, and spiral curriculum. I love problem solving in the form of puzzles and riddles, especially geometry-related ones. My students voted me for the Teacher Recognition Award in 2011. Students describe me as patient, kind, easy-going, and...

I'm Madison Guentner, a recent graduate from the University of Kentucky, passionate about Business Administration and Communications. I've had the pleasure of assisting students of various ages in areas like Reading Comprehension, Grammar, English, Organization, Study Skills, and a range of Elementary and Middle School subjects.

Hello! My name is Charlotte Hoppen, and I am a current junior at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. I have a total of 7 years of tutoring and teaching experience with students ages toddler through college sophomores. My tutoring philosophy is that the only difference between easy and hard is understanding, and I plan to give my students the ability to independently understand content information while developing life skills.

Hello! I am a young professional working for an automotive company in the Ann Arbor, MI area. I have an engineering degree from Michigan State University and miss being in the classroom. I hope to get my education fix being your tutor!

...is the opportunity to work with students individually and use personal approaches to direct them to the success in their studies, rather than teaching an "average student" standing at a whiteboard or a projector screen. I am tutoring College, University and AP Physics courses, also I am able to tutor algebra/trigonometry and calculus. Rather that just giving the students the equations to solve the desired problems, I prefer to make the students work themselves, concentrating...

I am a patient, intellectual, and calm college student at the University of Michigan passionate about tutoring others to improve their proficiency in a wide variety of subjects. I teach students by creating individualized plans that cater to the strengths and weaknesses of the student. I work hard and as long as it takes to ensure that the student derives maximum benefit. I love teaching a wide variety of subjects, and have a speciality in...