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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
9+ years
Sharon
I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, and I will be starting a graduate program at Columbia in August. I am about to complete a year of service with City Year, an education non-profit that places young adults into under-served schools. As a City Year member, I worked full-time in the classro...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Master of Science, Journalism
University of Chicago
Bachelor in Arts
Certified Tutor
13+ years
MaryAnn
I am a published author who has enjoyed “coaching” our daughter, as she navigated through high school, college and graduate school. I mentor college juniors who are seeking careers in financial services, and I serve as a peer resource to professionals who are transitioning from private industry to t...
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Science, English, Psychology
Certified Tutor
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
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Annie
I am currently a second year medical student. I was a Physiological Sciences major at UCLA (class of 2015), and pursued research during my gap year between undergrad and medical school.
University of California Los Angeles
Bachelors, Physiological Sciences
Drexel University College of Medicine
Current Grad Student, MD
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Senior year brings unique pressures: balancing college applications, standardized test prep, and rigorous coursework while managing stress and fatigue. After-school tutoring provides focused, one-on-one support that addresses specific weak areas in real time, helping students build confidence and stay on track during this critical year. With Honolulu's average student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, personalized 1-on-1 instruction fills the gap that classroom settings often can't address.
Yes. Varsity Tutors connects 12th graders with expert tutors who specialize in SAT/ACT prep, essay writing, and subject-specific review for AP exams—all critical for college applications. Personalized instruction allows tutors to identify exactly which concepts need reinforcement and create targeted study plans. Many students see measurable score improvements and stronger application materials when they receive focused support alongside their regular coursework.
Your first session is an assessment and planning meeting. The tutor will evaluate your current strengths and challenges, discuss your goals (whether that's improving grades, test prep, or college readiness), and create a personalized learning plan. This foundation ensures every subsequent session is targeted and efficient, maximizing your progress throughout senior year.
Both options are available. Some students work with a single tutor who specializes in their most challenging subject, while others connect with different tutors for different needs—like one for math and another for English or science. Varsity Tutors matches you with expert tutors based on your specific goals, so you get the right expertise for each area you need support in.
In a classroom of 20+ students, teachers can't address every learning gap or adjust pacing to individual needs. Personalized tutoring lets the tutor focus entirely on your learning style, pace, and goals—reteaching concepts you didn't fully grasp, diving deeper into advanced material, or practicing specific test-taking strategies. This targeted approach typically leads to faster progress and deeper understanding than classroom instruction alone.
After-school tutoring is designed around your schedule. Whether you need sessions right after school, on weekends, or a mix of both, Varsity Tutors works to find tutors and times that fit your commitments. This flexibility is especially important for busy seniors juggling applications, work, sports, and other responsibilities.
Progress looks different depending on your goals—it might be higher test scores, improved grades on assignments and exams, stronger essays, or increased confidence in class participation. Your tutor will establish clear benchmarks at the start and check in regularly on whether you're meeting them. Many students see noticeable improvement within 4-6 weeks of consistent, focused tutoring.
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