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Leigh

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Leigh

Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Leigh's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
Adult ESL/ELL
Business
Business Writing

I am a certified teacher and have taught for over 15 years. My successful teaching includes teaching Kindergarten through High School as well as 12 years of College Instruction in Business Communications, in which I am currently teaching.In K 12 Education, my strengths lie in Elementary Math, Readin...

Education

University of Phoenix-Metro Detroit Campus

Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Michigan State University

Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Megan

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Megan

Bachelors, Elementary Education
Megan's other Tutor Subjects
Arithmetic
College English
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math

I first discovered my love for teaching during my childhood. I have always enjoyed watching a student's confidence and academic ability grow throughout the year. This is my second year teaching in Chicago Public Schools and one of my favorite parts about teaching is getting to know my students and t...

Education

Michigan State University

Bachelors, Elementary Education

Emily

Certified Tutor

16+ years

Emily

Doctor of Philosophy, Linguistics
Emily's other Tutor Subjects
Anthropology
AP Comparative Government and Politics
Beginner Spanish for Adults
Elementary School English

I am a doctoral student in linguistic anthropology at Michigan State University, where I previously received two bachelor's degrees in professional writing and comparative cultures and politics with a minor in Spanish. After graduating, I worked as a behavior aide in an elementary school helping stu...

Education

Michigan State University

Bachelor of Science, United States Government and Politics

Michigan State University

Doctor of Philosophy, Linguistics

Shichao

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Shichao

Master of Arts, Statistics
Shichao's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Chinese Language and Culture

My interest in numbers led me to a bachelor's degree in Actuarial science and a master's in Statistics with the focus on data analysis. I was on the Dean's Student Awards List the entire undergraduate years and in honor college during the first two years of study. While exploring my passion for stat...

Education

Columbia University in the City of New York

Master of Arts, Statistics

Michigan State University

Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science

Janet

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Janet

CTF
Janet's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
ESL/ELL

I have over 30 years of experience working professionally as a public school teacher, child care provider, camp counselor, private tutor, and coach. Almost every job and volunteer experience I have had has involved children. I have a total of 8 years of experience subbing in grades K-5 and have he...

Education

Wayne State University

CTF

Michigan State University

CTF

Scott

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Scott

Masters, German
Scott's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational German
German
German 1
German 2

I just joined the Varsity Tutors team as a German tutor. I completed my BA in German and English after taking German for four years in high school, during which I traveled to Bavaria twice as an exchange student. I then went on to complete my MA in German Studies at Michigan State University. In 200...

Education

Michigan State University

Masters, German

Alma College

Bachelors, German

Jeffrey

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Jeffrey

Bachelors, Economics
Jeffrey's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
Algebra
Business
College Economics

I am excited to explore such an opportunity as it is a major interest of mine to help today's youth develop essential skills. I am grateful to have had strong mentors that taught me throughout my life and I want to pay it forward by mentoring others and helping them reach their full potential. Mathe...

Education

Michigan State University

Bachelors, Economics

Karin

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Karin

Doctor of Philosophy, Anthropology
Karin's other Tutor Subjects
Anthropology
Archaeology
English
English Grammar and Syntax

I knew I wanted to be a social studies teacher in 7th grade. We studied Ancient Egypt and Greece. My passion is history, especially Ancient History and I want to get students excited about the past. I earned my Ph.D. in Anthropology at Michigan State University. At MSU I was a Teaching Assistant (TA...

Education

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Master of Arts, Anthropology

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Michigan State University

Doctor of Philosophy, Anthropology

Candyce

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Candyce

Master of Arts, College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Candyce's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
College Level American History
College World History
Elementary School

Since graduating from the University of Michigan my career has focused on working with students to help them achieve academic success. After completing my undergraduate degree, I spent two years working as a teacher for the Teach for America Americorps program. When my teaching commitment was comple...

Education

Michigan State University

Master of Arts, College Student Counseling and Personnel Services

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor in Arts, History

Johnathan

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Johnathan

Masters, English State Certified Teacher
Johnathan's other Tutor Subjects
Advanced Placement Prep
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
College English

I love learning new stuff! Although this is a simplistic statement this idea is at the heart of why I chose to become an educator. Every time I have the privilege of leading instruction either virtually or on-ground, I learn something new. The opportunity to pass that feeling on to students is why I...

Education

Wayne State University

Masters, English State Certified Teacher

Michigan State University

Bachelors, English

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MSU alumni tutors excel across a wide range of subjects, including engineering, business, sciences, mathematics, and humanities. Many graduated from Michigan State's highly-regarded engineering and business programs, giving them deep expertise in calculus, physics, chemistry, accounting, and economics. Others bring strong backgrounds in writing, history, languages, and liberal arts courses. When you connect with a tutor through Varsity Tutors, you can request someone with MSU experience in your specific subject area.

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Yes. Varsity Tutors connects students with tutors who have graduated from or attended Michigan State University and understand the specific demands of MSU coursework. Whether you're taking introductory courses, major requirements, or upper-level classes, an MSU alumni tutor can provide personalized instruction tailored to your professor's expectations and course structure. This is especially valuable for challenging subjects like organic chemistry, advanced mathematics, and technical courses.

When you reach out to Varsity Tutors, let us know that you're looking for a tutor with Michigan State University background. During the matching process, we'll connect you with a qualified tutor who attended or graduated from MSU and has expertise in your subject area. Tutors are matched based on both their academic background and your specific learning goals, ensuring you get personalized instruction from someone who truly understands MSU's academic environment.

Beyond subject expertise, MSU alumni tutors can offer guidance on college transition, study strategies that work at a Big Ten institution, and perspective on balancing academics with campus life. They can also share their experiences navigating Michigan State's resources, clubs, and opportunities, which can be valuable for high school students considering the university. Their genuine connection to MSU often translates into mentorship that goes beyond the specific subject being tutored.

It depends on the individual tutor's education and experience. Some MSU alumni specialize in a single subject, while others graduated with broad academic backgrounds or have years of tutoring experience across multiple areas. When you connect with Varsity Tutors, we match you with someone whose qualifications align with your needs. You can discuss your subject requirements, and we'll find a tutor with the right expertise—whether that's specialized depth in one area or breadth across related subjects.

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