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Jill
I have invested over twenty years in youth as an Educational Consultant for elementary, junior high and high school students. I truly enjoy the learning process and this enthusiasm is evident to my students. I am motivated to assist and guide even the most tentative or discouraged student to find th...
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Stacy
Creative and detail-oriented Freelance Senior Graphic & Website Designer with 25+ years of experience delivering high-quality digital and print designs across 12 industries which include advertising / design agencies, banking / financial, education, entertainment, printers, small and large corporati...
Northern Kentucky University
Masters, Graphic Design
University of Kentucky
Bachelors, Journalism

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Mollie
I have a B.A. in English from Northern KY University and an M.A. in Editing/Publishing/Creative Writing from the University of Cincinnati. I taught at UC from 1990 - 1998 - Freshman English, Creative Writing and Topics in Lit. From 1998 - 2002 I raised a family and did free lance writing and editing...
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Master of Fine Arts, English
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Fine Arts, English

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Courtney
I am a graduate of Northern Kentucky University. I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Education with a focus in elementary grades K-5. While working toward my degree I completed several courses for middle grades (5-9) math and science to extend my knowledge and provide higher-level learning opport...
Northern Kentucky University
Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Education, Education

Certified Tutor
7+ years
John
I earned a Master's Degree in Teaching at Northern Kentucky University and I am certified to teach Middle School Mathematics. I am currently employed in the Cincinnati Public School District as a para professional and math tutor for tenth graders. I am passionate about teaching math to all types of ...
Northern Kentucky University
Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching-middle school math
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelors, Liberal Studies

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Erin
Reading and writing have interested me for as long as I can remember. My parents took us to the library every week to find new books and for story hour. I began writing my own creative fiction stories in 6th grade.My love of discussing and writing about literature and other reading made majoring in ...
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bachelors, Adolescent and Young Adult Language Arts
Northern Kentucky University
Current Grad Student, English

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Melani
University of Cincinnati Graduate - Go Bearcats! WHNP CertificationCollege of Mount Saint Joseph University 36/40 hours of a DNP degreeI believe that all students have a right to quality education, guidance, as well as support to help each of them achieve a goal of becoming a practicing nurse.To oft...
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Diane
I have taught students in various subjects from Kindergarten to the collegiate level. I have been a private tutor for almost 12 years now. I have a BA in English and a JD, both of which have required me to develop my language and particularly writing skills. I have student taught college Chemistry, ...
Northern Kentucky University
PHD, Law/ Juris Doctor
Bellarmine University
Bachelors, English

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Bill
I am a teacher, certified in The Social Sciences and in Gifted Education, having received my training from Northern Kentucky University. I hold a BA in Social Studies, an MA in Gifted Education, and an additional 30 graduate hours in Special Education. Beyond that, however, I have been a 'teacher' m...
Northern Kentucky University
Master of Arts, Gifted Education
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor in Arts, SS/Edu

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Ali
My love for working in education began when I started volunteering as a tutor and mentor in high school. Throughout my life, I have fueled my passion for helping students succeed through a variety of careers, including serving as an AmeriCorps member for City Year, supervising elementary tutors and ...
Northern Kentucky University
Masters, School Counseling
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Bachelors, Psychology
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Tutors who graduated from or attended Northern Kentucky University bring firsthand experience with the university's academic standards, course structures, and expectations. They understand the specific challenges students face in NKU's programs and can provide insights into effective study strategies that work within the university's curriculum. This shared educational background creates an immediate connection and helps tutors anticipate where students typically struggle.
Tutors with NKU backgrounds excel across the university's major program areas, including business, engineering, nursing, education, and liberal arts. Many have completed advanced coursework in their fields and can guide students through both foundational concepts and upper-level material. When you connect with a tutor who studied your specific major at NKU, they can share practical knowledge about course sequencing, professor expectations, and how to succeed in your program.
During your first session, the tutor will assess your current understanding of the material, identify specific areas where you need support, and learn about your learning style and goals. This helps them create a personalized approach tailored to your needs. You'll also discuss what you hope to achieve, whether that's improving your grade, preparing for an exam, or mastering a particular concept.
Yes. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have taken or taught the courses you're struggling with at Northern Kentucky University. Whether you need help with core requirements, major-specific courses, or electives, finding a tutor with direct experience in that course can significantly improve your understanding and performance. Your tutor can explain concepts the way NKU professors teach them and help you meet the specific expectations of your course.
Absolutely. Beyond test preparation, tutors can help with homework, essay writing, project planning, and long-term academic strategy. NKU alumni tutors can offer guidance on course selection, study habits that worked for them, and how to balance coursework with other responsibilities. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction is particularly effective for building foundational skills and developing confidence across your entire academic experience.
Varsity Tutors offers flexible tutoring options to fit your schedule and budget. Pricing varies based on the subject, tutor qualifications, and frequency of sessions. Many students find that investing in personalized tutoring pays off through improved grades and deeper understanding of material. Contact Varsity Tutors to discuss your specific needs and get matched with a tutor whose rates and availability work for you.
When you work with Varsity Tutors, we consider your specific courses, learning goals, and preferred tutor background to make the best match. If you're interested in learning from someone who attended Northern Kentucky University, we can prioritize connecting you with tutors who have that shared experience. This personalized matching process helps ensure you work with a tutor who understands both your subject and your university's academic environment.
Results vary based on your starting point, goals, and commitment to the tutoring process. Many students see improvements in grades, test scores, and overall confidence within a few weeks of consistent tutoring. Research on personalized 1-on-1 instruction shows it's one of the most effective ways to accelerate learning. Your NKU alumni tutor can help you set realistic goals and track progress throughout your tutoring relationship.
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