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Jess
I am an attorney in the Orlando area and twice-graduate of the University of Florida. I obtained my BA in English with a concentration in critical writing and film, and continued on to law school to obtain my JD. Before college I completed the rigorous International Baccalaureate program with a high...
University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Harrison
I am currently a senior in the Honors program, on track to graduate summa cum laude, and approaching completion of an undergraduate thesis on my work in the university's nanotechnology lab.
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Aaron
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...
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Duke University
Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Mimi
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...
Harvard University
Masters in Education, Education
Dartmouth College
B.A.
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Nina
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 ...
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
Certified Tutor
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...
Harvard University
PHD, Education
Wesleyan University
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
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Liz
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 ...
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)
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Christopher
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 tut...
Harvard College
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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Charles
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...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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Michelle
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 Medici...
Baylor College of Medicine
Current Grad Student, M.D.
Rice University
Bachelor's in Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Solange
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 campu...
Harvard University
Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Justin
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 Com...
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor's in Physics and Mathematics
University of Chicago
Doctor of Philosophy, Computational Mathematics
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Elena
I am a graduate of McGill University (BA First Class Honors) and the University of Edinburgh (MSc First Class Honors with Distinction) with over eight years of tutoring experience. I am currently a curriculum developer for a company which creates relatable and culturally-literate courses for middle ...
University of Edinburgh
Masters, Biblical Studies
Mcgill University
Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Andrew
I am comfortable tutoring math subjects up to multivariable calculus and differential equations, as well as college physics.
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Vanderbilt University
Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Engineering
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James
I am currently a senior at Harvard College where I study chemistry, and I'll be attending Columbia Medical School next year. I have years of experience tutoring college students in math (mostly calculus) and chemistry including both general and organic chemistry. In addition, I am very familiar with...
Harvard University
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
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Your first session is focused on understanding your specific needs and goals. A tutor will assess your current reading comprehension level, discuss which texts or literary concepts you're struggling with, and learn about your writing style and any essay challenges. This personalized approach helps create a targeted plan for improving your literary analysis skills and writing quality.
Tutors work with you on every stage of the writing process—from developing a strong thesis and organizing your arguments to revising for clarity and impact. They provide personalized feedback on your drafts, helping you strengthen your literary analysis, support claims with textual evidence, and develop your unique voice as a writer. Many students find that working through essays with a tutor helps them move beyond surface-level observations to deeper critical thinking.
Close reading is a skill that improves with guided practice. Tutors help you break down challenging passages, identify key themes and symbolism, and connect literary elements to the author's purpose. Whether you're reading Shakespeare, contemporary novels, or poetry, personalized instruction allows a tutor to slow down and clarify difficult concepts at your pace, building confidence and comprehension.
Yes. Many students find citations confusing, but tutors can demystify proper formatting for in-text citations, works cited pages, and documentation styles. Beyond just showing you the rules, tutors help you understand the purpose behind citations and integrate them smoothly into your writing so they support your arguments rather than interrupt your flow.
Writer's block often stems from unclear thinking or fear of starting. Tutors use strategies like brainstorming, outlining, and freewriting to help you generate ideas and organize your thoughts before you write. They also help you understand that revision is part of the process—you don't need a perfect first draft. With personalized guidance, many students find it easier to move past the blank page.
Summary tells what happened; analysis explains how and why it matters. Tutors help you move beyond plot summary to examine literary devices, character motivation, themes, and authorial intent. This deeper level of thinking is what teachers look for in essays and exams. With practice and feedback, you'll develop the critical reading skills that strengthen both your understanding and your writing.
Absolutely. Tutors are experienced with classic and contemporary literature commonly taught in Orlando schools, from canonical works to modern texts. Whether you're studying To Kill a Mockingbird, Hamlet, or current young adult novels, a tutor can help you understand the text deeply and prepare for discussions, essays, and exams specific to your curriculum.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who match your specific needs—whether you need help with essay writing, literary analysis, test prep, or tackling a challenging text. You'll work with someone experienced in English literature instruction who can provide personalized feedback and adapt their teaching to your learning style and goals.
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