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7+ years
Joshua
I'm a computer science major at Penn State with a lot of application-oriented programming experience, but also academic experience. Some highlights include 1560 on the SAT and 5 on AP Comp Sci A.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Elliot
I am from a small town in Iowa and currently a fourth year student at the University of Chicago studying economics. During my time here I have studied abroad twice. Two years ago in Beijing, China and last spring in Athens, Greece. I can speak English and Spanish fluently and can speak a little Mand...
University of Chicago
Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a current biological sciences major and bioengineering minor at the University of Notre Dame. As a biology major/bioengineering minor, math and science are my passions, and I love to share the joy I derive from those subjects with students. I have been a math tutor to elementary, middle, and h...
University of Notre Dame
BS
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a three-time graduate of the University of Notre Dame. I received my Bachelor of Arts in History, and received Master's Degrees in both Education and Educational Administration. I spent 17 years in secondary education, beginning my career as a social studies teacher and then transitioning to ...
University of Notre Dame
Master's/Graduate
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Eleanor
Hello! I'm Eleanor and I currently tutor more than 30 subjects for Varsity Tutors, specializing in linguistics and more English-focused coursework/testing. I am currently a master's student at Columbia University. I have a bachelor's in journalism and mass communication as well as global health stud...
Columbia University
Master's/Graduate
University of Iowa
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Currently, I am studying to become an actuary, with a previous background in healthcare consulting. In 2022, I completed my undergraduate degree at the University of Maryland, majoring in Economics and minoring in Actuarial Mathematics. In 2024, I graduated from the University of Iowa with a master'...
University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Dinesh
I am a chemistry Ph.D. graduate of the Wayne State University. I have also been tutoring chemistry for more than six years. With my extensive experience, I'm able to help struggling students and improve their knowledge in various fields of chemistry. I enjoy teaching and seeing student's progress. D...
Wayne State University
PhD
University of Ruhuna
PhD

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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

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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
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Jai
Calculus Tutor • +23 Subjects
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'm looking forward to helping you improve your scores towards improving your chances at getting in to your dream school.
Erika
Pre-Algebra Tutor • +36 Subjects
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 not in school myself, I love rowing, equestrian and exploring my new city of Boston! I look forward to meeting and working with you soon!
Jeffrey
Pre-Calculus Tutor • +29 Subjects
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 coming members of such a great field. I have experience tutoring both Calculus and Physics at Notre Dame, as well as experience as a Student Assistant for Differential Equations and Mechanics. I believe the key to learning is much deeper than learning to solve problems and that seeking knowledge is one of the best means for personal improvement.
Rhea
AP Statistics Tutor • +49 Subjects
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 subjects as well as tutoring private clients in Standardized Test preparation. Given that I graduated high school recently, I have taken several Standardized Tests and high school subjects myself, so I have a comprehensive understanding of not only how to tutor these subjects and exams, but also what it is like to take them. While I have a wide range of interests and am able to tutor various subjects, I am most passionate about tutoring in Standardized Test preparation (including ACT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests, and AP Exams), Biology, Chemistry, Math, and Spanish. I truly believe that students should have the opportunity to learn in the way that works best for them, and I love being able to help them succeed by creating a comfortable tutoring environment in which we can best assess their particular needs and use strategies specific to them. My passion for learning drives everything that I do, and tutoring is the platform that I use to try to spread that passion to others. In my free time, you can find me playing badminton, listening to music, or baking something (hopefully) delicious.
MaryAnn
Calculus Tutor • +21 Subjects
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 the nonprofit sector. Hobbies: reading, cooking, writing, books, music, art, travel
Matthew
Pre-Algebra Tutor • +39 Subjects
I'm a highly creative person who works best with visual thinkers. Very recently graduated from Stanford University, I majored in Human Biology with a concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science. Technical though my background may be, I am currently gigging as a singer/songwriter/composer in NYC and tackle even the most hard-science of problems with a top-down, big-picture, holistic approach. If you have a propensity to look at problems in a cross- or inter-disciplinary manner (or want to learn how to do so), I'm the tutor for you!
Sharon
Pre-Algebra Tutor • +29 Subjects
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 classroom with middle-school students who were in approximately the 10th percentile for math (meaning they score lower than 90% of students). One-fourth of those students were able to grow around 15 percentile points by the end of the year! Hobbies: reading, cooking, gardening, music, art, nature, books, writing
Tiffany
Pre-Algebra Tutor • +56 Subjects
I am available to tutor a broad range of subjects, I am passionate about test preparation, Accountancy, and Algebra.
Quinn
Calculus Tutor • +17 Subjects
I am willing to address any issue with an open mind and I try to develop strategies that play to a student's strengths. I would like to think I am very approachable and personable, and I have had very positive experiences with many students in the past using this philosophy. Outside of academics, I love playing basketball and watching sports, as well as chilling with friends, listening to music, and keeping up with politics and current affairs.
Tony
Calculus Tutor • +28 Subjects
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, English, history, and Mandarin Chinese part-time with a DC-based tutoring company. At Yale, I worked as a freshman counselor to provide academic and career advice to incoming freshmen. I have taken both SAT and MCAT test prep classes and am familiar with both tests as well as the preparation necessary to score well. My personal career goals include attending medical school to pursue either immunology/infectious diseases or psych/neurology, teaching biology at the university level, and working in public/global health with either the CDC or the WHO.
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Yes, Varsity Tutors connects students from across Sioux City's 30 schools and both school districts with personalized tutoring support. Whether your student attends a school in the Sioux City Community School District or the South Sioux City district, we can match them with a tutor who understands local curriculum standards and can help them succeed.
Tutors work with students to master content aligned with Iowa's Core Standards across math, reading, science, and social studies. With Sioux City's average student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 in traditional classrooms, personalized 1-on-1 instruction fills the gap by giving students focused attention on their specific learning needs and pace.
Students in Sioux City frequently seek tutoring in math (especially algebra and geometry), reading comprehension, test preparation for standardized assessments, and science. We also work with students on writing skills and subject-specific support across elementary, middle, and high school levels to help them keep pace with Iowa curriculum expectations.
The first session focuses on understanding your student's learning style, current strengths, and areas where they need support. The tutor will assess what's working in their current learning and create a personalized plan to address specific challenges—whether that's catching up, building confidence, or preparing for an upcoming assessment.
Many students show improved confidence and understanding within the first few sessions, though academic results typically become visible within 4-6 weeks of consistent tutoring. The timeline depends on your student's starting point, the subject, and how frequently they meet with their tutor—regular sessions create momentum and help reinforce learning.
Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have expertise in their subject areas and experience working with students at various levels. Each tutor is selected based on their ability to teach effectively and adapt to individual student needs—we prioritize finding the right match for your student's learning style and goals.
Tutoring rates vary based on the subject, tutor expertise, and frequency of sessions. We offer flexible options to fit different budgets and schedules. Contact us to discuss your student's specific needs and get pricing information tailored to your situation.
Simply reach out to tell us about your student's needs, grade level, and subjects where they need support. We'll match them with a tutor who's a great fit and can begin personalized instruction. Most students have their first session within days of connecting with us.
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