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Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Certified Tutor
I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Samuel
I am a freshman at Caltech majoring in Applied and Computational Mathematics. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I find it very rewarding to simplify complex topics to aid in understanding. I have lots of tutoring experience. In high school, I ran and taught an SAT prep class and was vice ...
California Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
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Tony
I am a recent graduate of Yale University and incoming first year medical student at Columbia University. Originally from the DC area, I have always had a passion for science and medicine and pursued a degree in Biology while at Yale. During the 2008-2009 academic year, I tutored science, math, Engl...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Samantha
I'm a first-year medical student and recent graduate from Duke University, where I studied Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions. From running a piano program at a nonprofit children's theatre to private tutoring in math, science, and standardized test prep, I enjoy helping my stu...
Duke University
Bachelors in Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions
Harvard Medical School
Current Grad Student, MD
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Pinelopi
I am a Duke University graduate with a Bachelors degree in Psychology. I have experience tutoring all levels of Spanish language, all sections of the SAT, as well as algebra, pre algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus! I love kids & I have a very flexible schedule and a lot of patience! Let me help you...
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts in Psychology
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Frequently Asked Questions
12th graders juggle college applications, standardized testing, and maintaining grades while managing increased academic rigor. After-school tutoring provides focused support in specific subjects, helping students tackle challenging coursework, prepare for final exams, and build confidence during a critical year. With Birmingham's average student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1, personalized 1-on-1 instruction ensures your student gets the individualized attention needed to excel.
The first session is focused on understanding your student's goals, learning style, and current academic standing. A tutor will assess strengths and areas for improvement, discuss what's working in the classroom and what isn't, and create a personalized plan tailored to your student's needs. This foundation allows tutors to deliver targeted instruction that complements classroom learning from day one.
Absolutely. Many 12th graders need support balancing AP/honors coursework with SAT or ACT prep. Tutors can help strengthen foundational skills, tackle challenging subjects, and develop test-taking strategies—all while maintaining strong grades. This comprehensive approach ensures students are prepared for college-level work and competitive admissions standards.
Varsity Tutors connects 12th graders with expert tutors across all major subjects including English, Math (Algebra, Precalculus, Calculus), Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics), History, Languages, and test prep. Whether your student needs help with a single subject or multiple areas, personalized instruction can be customized to address specific challenges and academic goals.
In a classroom of 25+ students, teachers must pace instruction for the average learner, which can leave some students behind or unchallenged. Personalized tutoring adapts to your student's pace, learning style, and specific gaps—allowing tutors to spend extra time on difficult concepts, accelerate through mastered material, and build confidence. This targeted approach often leads to faster improvement and deeper understanding than classroom instruction alone.
Varsity Tutors understands that 12th graders have packed schedules with extracurriculars, jobs, and college prep. Tutoring sessions can be scheduled around your student's availability—whether that's right after school, evenings, or weekends. This flexibility ensures tutoring fits into your student's life without adding stress during an already demanding year.
Results depend on your student's starting point and goals, but many students see improved test scores, higher grades, and increased confidence within a few weeks of consistent tutoring. Beyond grades, students develop stronger study habits, deeper subject mastery, and the skills needed for college success. Regular communication with tutors helps track progress and adjust instruction as needed.
Varsity Tutors matches students with expert tutors based on subject expertise, teaching style, and learning needs. You'll work with our team to identify the best fit for your student's goals—whether that's AP exam prep, college-level coursework support, or standardized testing. The right tutor-student relationship makes all the difference in engagement and results.
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