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Evan

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Evan

Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Evan's other Tutor Subjects
English
ESL/ELL
Japanese
Languages

I'm a graduate of CSUMB (California State University Monterey Bay) with a BA in Japanese Language and Culture. All classes were done exclusively in Japanese and my senior thesis was also done in Japanese. Furthermore, I have lived over a year and a half in Japan.As you might expect, I tutor Japanese...

Education

California State University-Monterey Bay

Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies

Brandy

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Brandy

Bachelor of Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Brandy's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing

I am a very caring person making me well-suited to work with children. I have a joyful personality that engages children effectively as well as maintains a good rapport with families. I have many strategies to support students in retaining information and strategies to help them achieve confidence a...

Education

California State University-Monterey Bay

Bachelor of Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Jessica

Certified Tutor

Jessica

PHD, Medicine
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
Honors Chemistry

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...

Education

Nova Southeastern University

PHD, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, History

University of Pennsylvania

undergraduate

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Jai

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jai

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Jai's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Electrical Engineering
ACT Writing

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'...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1590
ACT
35
Kate

Certified Tutor

Kate

Masters, Environmental Engineering
Kate's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus

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 ...

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masters, Environmental Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelors

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Rhea

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Rhea

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Rhea's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra

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...

Education

University of Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1550
ACT
36
Erika

Certified Tutor

Erika

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Erika's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

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...

Education

Harvard University

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

Test Scores
ACT
32
Jeffrey

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jeffrey

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Jeffrey's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

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...

Education

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science

Rice University

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
34
Tony

Certified Tutor

Tony

Bachelor of Science in Biology
Tony's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Biology
High School Biology

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, Engl...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Sami

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sami

Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)
Sami's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Statistics
Geometry
Calculus

I am a Duke University graduate in Economics and Computer Science. I am currently pursuing an MBA degree at the Yale School of Management. I have worked in the financial field, both at a management consulting firm and a fortune 500 company. My hobbies include playing and coaching soccer.

Education

Duke University

Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)

Yale School of Management

Current Undergrad Student, Business Administration and Management

Test Scores
ACT
35

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who attended or graduated from CSUMB bring firsthand experience with the university's curriculum, teaching style, and academic culture. They understand the specific challenges students face in CSUMB courses and can offer insights into effective study strategies that work within the university's learning environment. This shared educational background helps create a more relevant and personalized tutoring experience.

CSUMB alumni tutors are particularly strong in the university's signature programs, including marine science, environmental science, engineering, business, and liberal studies. Many have deep expertise in interdisciplinary coursework and project-based learning—core elements of CSUMB's educational approach. Whether you need help with upper-level major courses or general education requirements, connecting with a tutor familiar with CSUMB's curriculum can make a real difference.

During your first session, the tutor will assess your current understanding of the material, discuss your academic goals, and identify specific areas where you need support. This is also a chance for you to share what's worked for you in the past and what hasn't. Together, you'll create a personalized plan that aligns with your CSUMB coursework and learning style.

Yes. Tutors who attended CSUMB can provide targeted preparation for major courses, cumulative exams, and capstone projects. They understand the expectations of CSUMB professors and can help you develop the critical thinking and analytical skills the university emphasizes. Whether you're tackling a challenging science lab, a writing-intensive course, or a comprehensive final, a tutor with CSUMB experience can guide your preparation strategy.

Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows a tutor to focus entirely on your learning needs, pace, and questions—something that's difficult in a classroom of 20+ students. A tutor who knows CSUMB's approach can adapt explanations to match how you learn best, spend extra time on concepts that confuse you, and skip over material you've already mastered. This focused attention typically leads to faster progress and deeper understanding.

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Tutoring rates vary based on the subject, tutor qualifications, and your location. We offer flexible options to fit different budgets and schedules. Contact Varsity Tutors to discuss your specific needs and get transparent pricing information for the type of support you're looking for.

Absolutely. CSUMB alumni tutors understand the university's emphasis on active learning and independent thinking, and they can help you build study habits that align with those expectations. Whether you need help organizing your time, preparing for project-based assignments, or developing critical reading strategies, a tutor can work with you to strengthen your academic skills alongside content knowledge.

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