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5+ years
Ristic
I grew up in a French-speaking country, where I received my first bachelor's and master's degrees in Law. In 2011, I moved to the United States to pursue my studies. I am a graduate of John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City, where I earned my second bachelor's and master's degrees wit...
CUNY/ John Jay College
Master of Arts, Human Resources Management
CUNY John Jay College
Bachelor in Arts, Public Administration

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
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
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
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

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
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
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 ...
University of Notre Dame
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
9+ years
Sami
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.
Duke University
Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)
Yale School of Management
Current Undergrad Student, Business Administration and Management
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tutors who graduated from CUNY John Jay College bring firsthand knowledge of the curriculum, teaching style, and academic environment you're navigating. They've succeeded in the same courses, worked with the same professors, and understand John Jay's specific expectations and resources. This shared experience helps them explain concepts in ways that resonate and provide realistic strategies for success.
Given John Jay's focus on criminal justice, law, and forensic science, tutors from the college often specialize in criminal justice theory, criminology, legal writing, and foundational science courses like chemistry and biology. Many also tutor general education requirements including writing, math, and social sciences. When you connect with a tutor, you can discuss your specific course to ensure a good subject match.
An alumnus tutor understands the progression of courses in your major and how prerequisites build toward advanced classes. They can help you master foundational concepts early, avoid common pitfalls, and develop study habits that work for John Jay's teaching style. This context helps you approach your major with greater confidence and clarity about what comes next.
Yes. While their John Jay background gives them particular strength in their major coursework, many tutors also excel in general education subjects like writing, math, and social sciences—courses they took to fulfill degree requirements. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors whose expertise matches your specific needs, whether that's within or outside their primary field of study.
Yes. Many tutors who attended John Jay have taken standardized tests themselves and can guide you through test-specific strategies, time management, and content review. While their strength may lie in subject-matter tutoring, you can discuss your test prep needs when connecting with a tutor to find the right fit for exam preparation.
Tell us about your academic goals and which courses or subjects you need help with. Varsity Tutors will match you with a qualified tutor who has attended John Jay College and has expertise in your area. Once matched, you can discuss scheduling and get started with personalized 1-on-1 instruction tailored to your needs.
Absolutely. Tutors who graduated from John Jay are familiar with campus resources like the writing center, library services, and academic support offices. Beyond tutoring your subject, they can share insights about how to navigate college life, balance coursework with other commitments, and take advantage of resources available to you as a John Jay student.
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