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Serrah
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Southern New Hampshire University
Master's/Graduate

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
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
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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Michelle
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Baylor College of Medicine
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Rice University
Bachelor's in Biochemistry and Cell Biology
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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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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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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
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
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Justin
I am a graduate of the University of Chicago where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. Currently, I am in the master's program at the University of New Mexico where I am continuing my education in philosophy. Ultimately, I hope to go on to earn a PhD in Philosophy so that I can continue en...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Current Grad Student, Philosophy
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Ingrid
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 fir...
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Henry
I'm eager to help you in your education. I'm a recent graduate of Harvard College looking to apply to law school. My senior thesis was written on John Dewey's ideas of education, which I deeply believe has incredible power to transform individuals and society.
Harvard College
Bachelor in Arts, History
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Frequently Asked Questions
The ASVAB math section focuses on practical, real-world math skills rather than advanced theory. You'll encounter arithmetic (percentages, decimals, fractions), algebra (solving equations, working with variables), geometry (area, volume, angles), and word problems that apply these concepts to military and everyday scenarios. Understanding how these topics connect—rather than memorizing isolated procedures—is key to performing well on test day.
Many students struggle with word problems, which require translating real-world scenarios into mathematical equations. Multi-step problems and time pressure are also major pain points, as the ASVAB moves quickly through content. Additionally, gaps in foundational skills—like fraction manipulation or basic algebra—can compound as problems get more complex. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction helps identify these specific gaps and build confidence through targeted practice.
Tutoring starts with an assessment to identify your strengths and areas needing improvement. From there, tutors work with you to strengthen foundational skills, teach problem-solving strategies, and build speed and accuracy through practice. You'll learn not just how to solve problems, but why certain approaches work—helping you tackle unfamiliar questions with confidence on test day.
Preparation time varies based on your starting point and goals, but most students benefit from 8-12 weeks of consistent tutoring. If you have significant gaps in foundational math, you may need more time to build a solid base. The key is regular practice and targeted instruction—even 2-3 sessions per week can make a meaningful difference in your score and confidence.
Word problems require you to extract relevant information, set up equations, and solve—a multi-step process that feels overwhelming without a strategy. Tutors teach you to break problems into manageable pieces, identify what you're solving for, and recognize patterns across different problem types. With guided practice, you'll develop a systematic approach that makes word problems feel less intimidating and more like a puzzle you can solve.
Absolutely. Math anxiety often stems from past negative experiences or feeling lost in a classroom setting. Working 1-on-1 with a tutor creates a judgment-free space where you can ask questions, work at your own pace, and celebrate small wins. As you see yourself solving problems and understanding concepts that once felt impossible, your confidence naturally grows—and that confidence carries over to test day.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in ASVAB math preparation for students in Knoxville. After you reach out, we'll match you with a tutor whose expertise and teaching style fit your needs. Your first session focuses on understanding your goals, assessing your current skills, and creating a personalized plan to get you ready for the ASVAB.
Score improvements depend on your starting point, consistency with tutoring, and effort between sessions. Students who work with tutors regularly and complete practice problems typically see meaningful gains within 8-12 weeks. The goal isn't just a higher score—it's building genuine understanding and problem-solving skills that will serve you in your military career and beyond.
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