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Kate

Masters, Environmental Engineering
1+ years of tutoring

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 mon...

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masters, Environmental Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelors

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Jai

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
9+ years of tutoring

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) ...

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Stanford University

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

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Jessica

PHD, Medicine
1+ years of tutoring

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...

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Nova Southeastern University

PHD, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, History

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Rhea

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
6+ years of tutoring

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...

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University of Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

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Jeffrey

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
6+ years of tutoring

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 ...

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University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science

Rice University

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

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Erika

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
1+ years of tutoring

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...

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Harvard University

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

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Charles

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
1+ years of tutoring

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. ...

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Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

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Earnest

Masters, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
10+ years of tutoring

I am comfortable with either setting. I'm confident that I can help you (or your student) achieve to the best of their ability, so please don't hesitate to get in touch!

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University of Pennsylvania

Masters, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

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Sharon

Master of Science, Journalism
9+ years of tutoring

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 pla...

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Columbia University in the City of New York

Master of Science, Journalism

University of Chicago

Bachelor in Arts

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MaryAnn

Bachelor of Science, English, Psychology
13+ years of tutoring

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 servic...

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University of Pittsburgh

Bachelor of Science, English, Psychology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Junior year brings a significant jump in academic rigor—students typically juggle multiple AP or honors courses, longer reading assignments, complex research projects, and standardized test prep. Many struggle with time management, balancing extracurriculars and college applications while maintaining strong grades. Personalized tutoring helps students develop efficient study strategies and tackle challenging material before it becomes overwhelming.

In a classroom of 20+ students, teachers can't address each student's specific gaps or learning pace—this is especially true in Rochester schools where the average student-teacher ratio is 12.8:1. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to target your exact weak spots, adjust explanations to match how you learn best, and move at a pace that builds confidence rather than confusion. This focused approach typically leads to faster progress and deeper understanding.

Your first session is about building a foundation for success. The tutor will assess your current understanding, identify specific challenges with homework assignments, and learn about your learning style and goals. Together, you'll create a personalized plan that addresses your immediate homework needs while building long-term skills. Most students leave the first session with clearer strategies for tackling their assignments independently.

Yes—tutors work directly with the homework and materials you're assigned in class, whether that's from your specific Rochester school district or private school. They understand 11th-grade standards and expectations across New York schools, so they can reinforce what you're learning in class while filling in any gaps. This direct alignment means you'll see immediate improvements in your grades and assignment quality.

Many students notice improvements within 2-3 weeks as they develop better strategies for tackling assignments and managing their workload. However, the real benefit comes from building lasting skills—understanding how to approach complex problems, manage time effectively, and study independently. Most students report feeling more confident and less stressed about homework within the first month of consistent tutoring.

Absolutely. Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors across all core subjects—English, Math, Science, History, and more—as well as AP and honors courses. Whether you need help with essay writing, calculus problem sets, chemistry labs, or history research papers, you can work with tutors who specialize in your specific courses. Many students find it helpful to get support in their most challenging subjects first.

Junior year grades are crucial for college applications, and strong homework performance directly impacts your GPA. Beyond grades, personalized tutoring builds critical thinking, research, and writing skills that colleges value. Many tutors also help students prepare for standardized tests like the SAT, creating a comprehensive approach to junior year success that sets you up for college-level work.

Getting connected is simple—tell us about your specific homework challenges, which subjects you need help with, and your availability. Varsity Tutors matches you with an expert tutor who fits your needs and schedule. Your first session can happen quickly, so you can start tackling your toughest assignments with professional support right away.

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