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Brendan Williams

Certified Tutor

Brendan Williams

Bachelor's
Brendan's other Tutor Subjects
IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches
AP Pre-Calculus
Regents

During my Bachelor's studies at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, I was a mathematics and statistics tutor for a year, which I greatly enjoyed. I am currently a fourth-year Ph.D. student studying mathematics at the University of Florida. During my Ph.D. at the University of Florida, I was a teach...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
SAT
1450
Rangish

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Rangish

Bachelor's
Rangish's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
AP Biology

I am a Biology major going into my senior year at the University of Florida. I have a minor in health disparities and currently pursuing medical school after I graduate. I have interned at the Florida Department of Health and I am also very involved in a clinical volunteering organization called Foo...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
SAT
1370

Certified Tutor

Nguyen Thanh

Bachelor's
Nguyen's other Tutor Subjects
AP Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
High School Chemistry

I am a dedicated tutor with over 3 years of experience serving as an undergraduate teaching assistant in general chemistry, organic chemistry, and physical chemistry. I graduated with a B.S. from UF and I am an incoming D1 at Columbia CDM. My focus on subjects like mathematics, general chemistry, an...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Julia

Bachelor's
Julia's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
SAT

I am a current student at the University of Florida pursuing a dual degree in public relations and business administration. i have been teaching others since I was 15 years old and believe that every subject can be interesting with a different perspective. As a younger tutor, I draw from my own stud...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Certified Tutor

Nicholas

Bachelor's
Nicholas's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB

I am a third year Computer Science major at the University of Florida with a minor in Digital Arts and Sciences. Through my time at UF, I have gained experience tutoring and teaching classes in programming, game development, and hardware. My academic background has made me comfortable with a wide ra...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
ACT
33

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Noel

Bachelor's

From an early age, I have been fascinated by the power of learning and the joy of teaching. Growing up, I spent countless hours helping my classmates with their schoolwork, finding immense satisfaction in witnessing their understanding grow and their confidence soar. This passion for education led m...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Certified Tutor

Nicolas

Bachelor's

Hello! My name is Nico. I specialize in calculus, business finance, and visual design what a wild combo! I have past experience teaching and tutoring a range of subjects. I will adapt to students' learning style to ensure they can understand the material at the fundamental level, helping them not ...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Test Scores
SAT
1430

Certified Tutor

Mark

Bachelors

Whether you're here to pass a test or go deeper, I'll help you understand how government actually works. We'll focus on real understanding not just memorization so you leave more confident, more curious, and more capable.

Education

Rhodes College

Bachelors

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Daniel

Bachelor's

Hi! I'm a professional tutor with nearly a decade of experience helping students build confidence and skills across a wide range of subjects. I officially began tutoring in 2016, but my passion for helping others succeed started back in high school. I studied mathematics and have a strong foundation...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Mimi

Masters in Education, Education
Mimi's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math

I am an interdisciplinary educator with an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. My background is primarily in integrated arts learning and museum education and I specialize in visual arts, history and art history, and object-based learning. In all su...

Education

Harvard University

Masters in Education, Education

Dartmouth College

B.A.

Test Scores
SAT
1560

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Aaron

Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Aaron's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Calculus 2
Calculus
Algebra

I'm not tutoring or buried in my textbooks, you will either find me rock climbing at the Triangle Rock Club, playing Ultimate Frisbee, working on my car, or enjoying the great outdoors (beaches, mountains, forests--you name it, I love it). On rainy weekends I enjoy tinkering with computers and old e...

Education

The University of Texas at Dallas

Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Duke University

Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1530

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Nina

Masters in biostatistics
Nina's other Tutor Subjects
Statistics Graduate Level
Statistics
Calculus
Algebra

I am a recent graduate from a masters program in biostatistics at Columbia University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, with a focus in neurobiology at Northwestern University. In August, I will be starting a doctoral program in biostatistics at NYU. I was a teaching assistant ...

Education

Columbia University

Masters in biostatistics

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences (focus in neurobiology)

Columbia University in the City of New York

Current Grad Student, Biostatistics

Test Scores
SAT
1550

Certified Tutor

Reid

PHD, Education
Reid's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a graduate of Wesleyan University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with High Honors. With eight years of experience working in education, I've tutored students in math, science, history, and English, as well as helped students prepare for standardized tests. I've guided adults...

Education

Harvard University

PHD, Education

Wesleyan University

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Test Scores
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

Charles

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Charles's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1440
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

Liz

Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
Liz's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a graduate of Washington University in St Louis, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with minors in Humanities and Anthropology. Since graduation, I have worked as a tutor, teacher, and director of tutors at a charter public middle school in Boston. During this time I also received ...

Education

Simmons College

Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12

Washington University in St. Louis

Bachelor of Arts in History (minors in Humanities and Anthropology)

Test Scores
ACT
34

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Aaron

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +22 Subjects

I'm not tutoring or buried in my textbooks, you will either find me rock climbing at the Triangle Rock Club, playing Ultimate Frisbee, working on my car, or enjoying the great outdoors (beaches, mountains, forests--you name it, I love it). On rainy weekends I enjoy tinkering with computers and old electronics, playing Pokemon, or picking at my guitar.

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Nina

Statistics Graduate Level Tutor • +23 Subjects

I am a recent graduate from a masters program in biostatistics at Columbia University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, with a focus in neurobiology at Northwestern University. In August, I will be starting a doctoral program in biostatistics at NYU. I was a teaching assistant at Columbia University in my department and also have tutored graduate students and undergraduates privately as well. My primary areas of tutoring are math and statistics coursework in addition to math sections on standardized tests such as the GRE and GMAT. I am very passionate about helping students feel more confident and excited about math. In my spare time, I enjoy running, playing piano, and spending time with friends and family.

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Reid

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +35 Subjects

I am a graduate of Wesleyan University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with High Honors. With eight years of experience working in education, I've tutored students in math, science, history, and English, as well as helped students prepare for standardized tests. I've guided adults towards passing the US Citizenship Exam and taught English in India, where I lived for six months. Whenever I work with a student I personalize the lessons to fit their particular learning style, since I know every student is unique and having the right fit can make all the difference in making learning fun and effective. My strengths are tutoring the social sciences and humanities, as well as making math and standardized tests approachable to students that normally don't like those subjects. In my spare time I like traveling, spending time in the outdoors (climbing & backpacking), meditation, and playing soccer. Next fall I will be beginning my PhD in Education at Harvard University.

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Charles

AP Calculus AB Tutor • +25 Subjects

I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best describe my tutoring style as one that adapts to each students' needs. For example, I have always tried to frame questions in a different way so that the student can better understand the question. Some students need visual representations of numbers and systems to understand them, and others benefit more by understanding the concepts behind each formula. I prefer to tutor in math and physics, and especially with real world application problems. I hope to help students improve their standardized test scores and their understanding of the math and sciences so that they can achieve their academic goals! Hobbies: art, books, running, reading, music, writing

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Liz

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +40 Subjects

I am a graduate of Washington University in St Louis, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with minors in Humanities and Anthropology. Since graduation, I have worked as a tutor, teacher, and director of tutors at a charter public middle school in Boston. During this time I also received my Masters in Mild to Moderate Disabilities from Simmons College. I have worked extensively with students with a range of abilities, including students with specific learning disabilities, emotional impairments, dyslexia, and ADHD. My teaching experience has given me a deep understanding of the knowledge and habits essential to academic success and has given me the opportunity to hone a variety of strategies that ensure students at each level can achieve their academic goals. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite ones are Reading, Elementary/Middle School Math, History, and Test Prep. In my experience, tutoring is the most rewarding when a student has that "aha!" moment and achieves a new level of understanding and confidence in his/her abilities. I am a firm believer in the transformative power of education, and I see my role to be that of a facilitator and coach who is there to help the student reach his/her goals through individualized support and rigorous practice. In my free time, I enjoy reading, running, practicing my Spanish, and discovering new music. I am also an avid traveler and just got back from a 3 month trip to South America. I look forward to the opportunity to work with you!

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Christopher

AP Calculus AB Tutor • +51 Subjects

I am a rising sophomore at Harvard College and am about to declare as a Mechanical Engineering concentrator, working towards a Bachelor of Science degree. I've always enjoyed sharing my knowledge with my peers and those around me and have done so in both formal and informal settings. I've been a tutor for both Math and Spanish programs in high school and enjoyed the strides I made with students. I am willing to tutor any subject I have a background in, but am strong in mathematics, the sciences, Spanish, history, writing, and ACT prep. I enjoy teaching mathematics most due to the joy I can see in children once they master a topic and can answer even pointed questions meant to stump them, and maybe even put their knowledge to real world use. As a tutor, I like to give a strong foundation to orient my student, and then gradually grant them more freedom and independence until they can feel themselves grasp the concept, pointing out pitfalls or common errors along the way; teachers who used these methods on me always left the most lasting impressions. Outside of my studies, I really enjoy listening to music, both old favorites and new interests, reading classics, and gaming/playing basketball with my friends. Hobbies: writing, art, books, reading, gardening, music

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Solange

Calculus Tutor • +31 Subjects

I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campus); social sciences; and literature/writing. Hobbies: books, hiking, reading, music, writing, art

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Michelle

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +27 Subjects

I am proud to be a part of Varsity Tutors! I am originally from San Antonio, TX; I completed my undergraduate education at Rice University in Houston where I received a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. Currently, I am in my second year of medical school at Baylor College of Medicine.

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Justin

AP Calculus BC Tutor • +48 Subjects

I am an aspiring applied mathematician, with particular interest in image processing and climate science. I graduated in May 2017 from Washington University in St. Louis with a bachelor's in physics and mathematics, and am beginning a PhD program in September 2017 at the University of Chicago in Computational and Applied Mathematics. I've tutored introductory physics students for three years and enjoyed it thoroughly, as a chance to help other students while revisiting fundamental concepts to enhance my own knowledge. I'm eager to continue reaching out and helping students of math and physics to succeed and, furthermore, to appreciate the beauty and power of these subjects.

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Ingrid

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +51 Subjects

I am exploring my creativity by pursuing a double major in Asian Languages and Cultures with a focus in Korean, studying abroad in South Korea as a Benjamin A. Gilman Scholar, leading workshops that teach 3D printing and CAD for undergraduate students as the president of 3D4E, advocating for the first-generation and low-income student community as the Outreach Chair of the Quest+ Scholars Network, and getting involved with the Society of Women Engineers' outreach committee. I currently hold a work-study position as an administrative clerical aide in the Institute of Sustainability and Energy at Northwestern and was an undergraduate researcher in the John Rogers Lab. As I look forward with aspirations of applying to graduate school, areas of research in biomedical engineering and biotechnology that I am particularly interested in include biomaterials, pharmaceuticals, and drug delivery systems. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy learning on my own and sharing my experience and knowledge with my peers and other students. I hope to make use of my experiences with academics and learning in high school and so far in my undergraduate career in order to effectively tutor students who may be experiencing the same struggles in learning that I also experienced.

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Yes, Varsity Tutors connects students from across Gainesville's 66 schools in both the Alachua County and Bradford County school districts. Whether your student attends a public, charter, or private school in the area, we can match them with a tutor who understands local curriculum standards and can provide personalized support tailored to their specific school's expectations.

Gainesville's average student-teacher ratio of 24.4:1 means many students don't get individualized attention in the classroom. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction fills that gap by allowing tutors to focus entirely on your student's learning style, pace, and specific challenges—something that's difficult in larger classroom settings. This focused approach helps students catch up on gaps, build confidence, and move ahead in their studies.

Tutors who work with Gainesville students are familiar with Florida's B.E.S.T. Standards and the state's assessment requirements. They can help students prepare for FSA testing, strengthen skills in reading, math, and science aligned to state benchmarks, and ensure they're meeting grade-level expectations set by both Alachua and Bradford County schools.

During the first session, the tutor will assess your student's current level, identify specific areas where they need support, and discuss learning goals. This allows the tutor to create a customized plan that addresses your student's unique needs—whether that's catching up in a subject, preparing for a test, or building stronger foundational skills.

Varsity Tutors connects Gainesville students with tutors across all major subjects, including math, English, science, history, and foreign languages. We also offer support for standardized test preparation (SAT, ACT, AP exams), as well as specialized help with writing, study skills, and exam readiness—whatever your student needs to succeed.

Getting started is simple—just tell us about your student's grade level, subject needs, and learning goals. Varsity Tutors will match your student with a qualified tutor who fits their needs and schedule. You can then discuss the tutoring plan, frequency, and any specific areas you'd like to focus on before the first session begins.

Tutors who work with Gainesville students are vetted professionals with subject expertise and experience teaching students at various levels. Many have backgrounds in education, hold relevant degrees, and understand how to adapt their teaching to meet individual student needs. Each tutor brings their own strengths and teaching style to help students learn effectively.

Yes, tutoring is designed to be flexible and work around your student's existing commitments. Whether your student is juggling school, extracurriculars, or other responsibilities, Varsity Tutors can connect you with a tutor whose availability matches your family's needs, making it easier to prioritize academic support without adding stress.

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