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Brian

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Brian

PHD, Technology & Information Mgmt (Indef. deferred)
Brian's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
Statistics Graduate Level
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics

I'm a recent graduate of the California Institute of Technology in Economics and Computer Science. I was also accepted at Harvard, Princeton, MIT, and Stanford. I have a broad range of interests spanning science, math, engineering, social science, the humanities, the arts, and athletics (I also play...

Education

University of California-Santa Cruz

PHD, Technology & Information Mgmt (Indef. deferred)

California Institute of Technology

Bachelors in Economics and Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Ema

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Ema

Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Ema's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Arithmetic
Middle School Math
Calculus

I am a recent graduate of Harvard University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with an emphasis on screenwriting. Although I love literature and writing, I am most passionate about tutoring math. I have five years of experience as a math tutor, during which time I helped st...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor of Arts in English Literature

Test Scores
SAT
1540
ACT
33

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jackie

Bachelor of Science, Business Communications
Jackie's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

I am a sophomore at Vanderbilt University and have been tutoring since I was a freshman in high school. I love working with elementary and middle school students, but also have the knowledge and skills to tutor high school students in AP classes and standardized tests. I scored a 35 on my ACT (36 ma...

Education

Vanderbilt University

Bachelor of Science, Business Communications

Test Scores
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

Sean

Bachelor in Arts, Communication Studies
Sean's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Writing and Language
Public Speaking

I am hoping to start law school next fall. Before I lose another three years of my life to academia, I hope to spend the time I have now to help students get the grades and marks they need to reach the schools of their dreams. I've been on the "treadmill" and I know how brutal the educational arena ...

Education

University of California Los Angeles

Bachelor in Arts, Communication Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1480

Certified Tutor

Christina

Bachelors, Computer Science
Christina's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Middle School Math
Elementary Math

I am starting graduate school this fall. My experiences as a student and scientist help me explain concepts and work through problems in a clear and engaging manner. I love teaching, and strive to make each personalized lesson enjoyable and productive. In addition to math and science, I can teach th...

Education

Northwestern University

Bachelors, Computer Science

Test Scores
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

Aaron

Bachelor of Science, Bio-Psychology
Aaron's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math
Calculus

I am currently a Junior at UCSB working towards a degree in Bio-psychology, following the Pre-Medical route! I have tutored both formally during high school and informally during my college years. I am comfortable teaching all ages and those who are eager to learn. I love tutoring in a more conversa...

Education

University of California-Santa Barbara

Bachelor of Science, Bio-Psychology

Test Scores
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Katrina

Bachelors in Film and Media Studies and Sociology
Katrina's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
ACT Writing
ACT English

I'm Katrina--a recent transplant to LA and also a recent grad of Yale University! Reading and writing have been integral to my life over the past few years as a Film and Media Studies and Sociology double major. I believe that crafting text can be a fun hobby and a very useful skill. Yet, it can oft...

Education

Yale University

Bachelors in Film and Media Studies and Sociology

Test Scores
SAT
1490
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

Timothy

Current Grad Student, M.D.
Timothy's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Geometry
Calculus

I am one of many Varsity Tutors. I attended Jesuit High School in Carmichael, CA where I graduated with a 4.3 GPA taking multiple AP and honors courses (AP Bio, Chem, Physics B, Gov, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, English Lit, and English Lang). I also participated in several tutoring organizations...

Education

Drexel University College of Medicine

Current Grad Student, M.D.

University of California Los Angeles

Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Chris

Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering
Chris's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Competition Math
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus

I am a UCLA Bioengineer. I am a well qualified tutor and have had many years of experience in both paid and unpaid roles from 6th grade to 12 grade to present. I have always excelled in academics, math, writing, and english and have scored well on all standardized tests and state tests. I have score...

Education

University of California Los Angeles

Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1530

Certified Tutor

Kiersten

Bachelor's
Kiersten's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Mathematics
SAT Reading

I am a junior studying Writing for Screen and Television at the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts. For the past two spring semesters I worked as a CollegeSpring Mentor, tutoring Green Dot Charter high school juniors for the SAT and teaching them predatory skills for colleg...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
SAT
1550

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Carla

Calculus Tutor • +28 Subjects

I am interested in becoming involved in educational policy at the national level later on in my life. Teaching is a joy that has always rivaled the happiness I receive from reading a great poem or communicating in another language. English and French literature are the two great passions of my life, and it is when I'm teaching that I feel most like I am doing meaningful and rewarding work. When I'm not reading poetry or practicing my French, I like boogie-boarding (a recently acquired skill), hiking, baking (often French desserts), and knitting.

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Daniel

College Algebra Tutor • +16 Subjects

I am currently working toward a MD at Loma Linda University. My tutoring experience includes mentoring Christian college students during a 2 year post-graduate program, helping primary school kids with homework in an after-school program, and tutoring my high school sister in various subjects. I enjoy tutoring subjects like English, Writing, Critical Reading, Math, and Science. My favorite subject to tutor is writing because I enjoy helping my students come up with ideas and synthesize them in an essay. In my tutoring sessions, I like to encourage my students to find their own solutions to problems, because I believe that the best learning results from self-discovery. My role as a tutor is that of a guide, one that leads the student on the right path to find the answer. I hope to not only impart understanding of the subject material, but also an appreciation for the subject to all my students. Outside of academics, my hobbies include going to church gatherings, running, and singing.

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Keith

Calculus Tutor • +11 Subjects

I am a graduate from the Northwestern University School of Law and am in my fifth year of practicing law in California. I am originally from the Los Angeles area and attended UCLA for my undergraduate degree in political science. Since graduating law school, I worked at both a major law firm and a small law firm until I was appointed as an attorney for a federal judge (a.k.a. “law clerk” position). I primarily tutor clients for LSAT preparation. I scored in the 99th percentile when I took the LSAT exam, and have since refined my strategies that are crucial to a successful LSAT score. My ultimate goal is that my students will score even higher than I scored, and I look forward to observing the progress and success of each of my clients. In my free time, I like to spend time outdoors playing tennis, jogging, hiking, and meeting with friends. I also love to travel and appreciate the uniqueness that each city--much like each person--has to offer. I feel my easy going nature and curiosity for life will rub off on my clients, and possibly even help them enjoy the sometimes daunting experience of taking the LSAT. Hobbies: reading, music, hiking, art, travel, nature, outdoors, books, writing

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Shant

AP Calculus AB Tutor • +28 Subjects

I am a graduate from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). I received my Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology with a minor in Geography and Environmental Studies. Throughout college I developed the ability to effectively communicate to a variety of demographics while simultaneously garnering skills in time management, course preparatory techniques, and teaching. Since graduating, I have been working with teens as a Health Educator at multiple high schools throughout Los Angeles. While I am capable of tutoring on a variety of subjects, my interest in practicing medicine bolsters my passion for tutoring in the sciences. I truly believe that creating a strong foundation during high school will ensure a smooth and successful transition into college. In my spare time, I enjoy finding alternative methods for enriching my health such as exercise, running, cycling, swimming, and researching new healthy recipes.

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John

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +39 Subjects

I am most passionate about English, History, Math, and the SAT. I am fascinated by the SAT. I love teaching struggling test takers how to view the SAT as an approachable, accessible set of riddles and games instead of as an intellectual brick wall. I firmly believe that the majority of people can find great joy in academics once they discover the individual approach that works for them. I see it as my job to help them find that path. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, rock climbing, running, travel, and reading. I am also a section editor for the Los Angeles Review of Books and the literary manager for two theater companies based in New York and Los Angeles.

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Jennifer

Calculus Tutor • +19 Subjects

I am committed to providing my students with the best learning experience achievable. I strive to cater to their needs and challenge them to achieve their academic goals.

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Anna

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +42 Subjects

I'm now a first year fellow studying Policy Analysis at the Pardee RAND Graduate School.

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Raquel

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +30 Subjects

I am currently attending UCLA School of Dentistry. I have spent a big chunk of my life tutoring. I had 600 hours of volunteer experience tutoring 5th graders in language. I also was the Tutoring Head of the Science National Honor Society in high school and spent every week tutoring high school level biology and chemistry. I spent one summer working at Kumon tutoring children in basic math and reading. In college, I spent two years tutoring adults to pass their GED. I was also an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (UTA) for a development and physiology biology class, as well as a Peer Tutor for other intro level biology classes. If you chose me as your tutor, I look forward to working with you and helping you be the best student you can be! Hobbies: cooking, music, art, books, writing, reading

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Jerome

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +13 Subjects

I'm Jerome and I hope I can help in your academic journey. As someone who's received tutoring before, I hope I can help students, not only learn the subject matter, but the study and thinking skills to succeed academically. By learning the skills, you can gain the confidence to pursue other endeavors. Don't give up. Ask for help. We'll succeed together.

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Andrew

Arithmetic Tutor • +38 Subjects

I'm on your wavelength. In college I was a classroom volunteer tutor for the Preuss Charter School in San Diego, and I've been working for nearly two years now as a professional tutor, and have thorough experience with a range of subjects and standardized test formats. I also write pop culture articles on the side, and aspire to be a college professor of literature; consequently, I most enjoy teaching English and composition, and pride myself on being able to break down essay-writing to its most fundamental, obvious-as-peanuts basics. When I am not saving children from the abyss of school-related anxiety, I indulge in film photography, kung fu movies, and guitar.

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Varsity Tutors connects students across Yorba Linda's 19 schools, serving the full range of learners in our community's 9,379-student population. Whether your student attends an elementary, middle, or high school in the area, we can match them with a tutor who understands local curriculum standards and school-specific expectations.

Yorba Linda's student-teacher ratio of 25.7:1 means many students benefit from individualized attention that classroom settings alone can't provide. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to focus entirely on your student's learning gaps, learning style, and pace—something that's difficult in larger classroom environments. This targeted approach is especially valuable for students working toward California standards mastery or preparing for competitive assessments.

Tutors connected through Varsity Tutors are familiar with California's content standards and assessment requirements, including California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) benchmarks. They can help students strengthen foundational skills in math and English language arts while building the critical thinking and problem-solving abilities California standards emphasize. This targeted support is especially helpful for students working to close achievement gaps or excel beyond grade-level expectations.

During the first session, the tutor will assess your student's current skill level, learning style, and specific academic goals—whether that's improving grades, test preparation, or building confidence in a challenging subject. They'll also learn about any school-specific expectations or curriculum your student is working with. This foundation allows the tutor to create a personalized plan that addresses your student's unique needs from session two onward.

Yorba Linda students most frequently seek support in math and English language arts, particularly during transitions between grade levels and before high-stakes assessments. Science and test preparation (SAT, ACT, AP exams) are also popular, as students prepare for college readiness. Varsity Tutors can match your student with expert tutors across all core subjects and specialized test prep, tailored to their specific challenges and goals.

Varsity Tutors works with the schedules of Yorba Linda families, connecting students with tutors who can meet at times that work for your household. Whether your student needs support during the school week, on weekends, or during school breaks, we can find a tutor whose availability matches your family's needs. This flexibility means tutoring fits into your life, not the other way around.

Yes, Varsity Tutors connects Yorba Linda students with tutors who specialize in SAT, ACT, and AP exam preparation. Tutors can help students build test-taking strategies, master content-specific skills, and build confidence before exam day. Personalized test prep is particularly effective because tutors can focus on your student's specific weak areas rather than generic test prep approaches.

Getting started is straightforward: tell us about your student's academic needs, goals, and schedule preferences. Varsity Tutors will match your student with an experienced tutor who fits those requirements. You'll connect with the tutor, confirm the first session, and begin personalized instruction tailored to your student's success.

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