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Megan

Certified Tutor

Megan

Bachelor in Arts, Education
Megan's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
ACT Writing
AP French
AP French Language and Culture

I graduated from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee in May of 2022. I was an Educational Studies and History double major with a French minor. As an education major, I was a part of a wide variety of classrooms from elementary math to high school history. Currently, I am studying Spanish in Mexico...

Education

Rhodes College

Bachelor in Arts, Education

Nick

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Nick

Current Undergrad, Russian Studies
Nick's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Science
ACT Writing

I want to show my students the joy of learning, as cliche as that might sound. I guess this stems from my own love of learning, but tutoring lets me share this love in a one-on-one, individual scenario. Seeing as my desired career is to be a college professor, tutoring allows me to get an early edge...

Education

Rhodes College

Current Undergrad, Russian Studies

Test Scores
ACT
33
Saniya

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Saniya

Current Grad Student, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Saniya's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT Aspire
ACT English
ACT Math

I am a recent graduate of Rhodes College, where I received my Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience with a minor in Chemistry and English. After graduation, I have remained close to academia by auditing classes in the areas of Anatomy and Physiology, Organ Systems, Histology, Embryology, and Neuroscie...

Education

Rhodes College

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine--Georgia Campus

Current Grad Student, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Test Scores
SAT
1460
ACT
33
McKay

Certified Tutor

6+ years

McKay

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
McKay's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
Adult Literacy
American Literature
Biology

I graduated from Rhodes College in 2019, where I majored in neuroscience and minored in English (concentration: fiction writing). As the oldest of three girls, I found myself naturally playing the role of tutor as a child. One of my sisters has a developmental disability, which motivated me to pursu...

Education

Rhodes College

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

John

Certified Tutor

10+ years

John

Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
John's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

The ACT is stressful, but there are some really easy steps and strategies to make it more approachable.At times, it's more important to know how to take the test than know what's going to be on it.

Education

Rhodes College

Bachelor in Arts, Business, General

Test Scores
ACT
33
Karen

Certified Tutor

Karen

Masters in Education, Education
Karen's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Writing
English
High School English

Having earned my B.A. in English from Rhodes College followed by my Masters in Education from Tennessee State University, I have been propelling students learning success for over 35 years as a public-school English teacher. My students' growth and achievement scores are consistently significantly a...

Education

Tennessee State University

Masters in Education, Education

Rhodes College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Eric

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Eric

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Eric's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology
Biochemistry
Biology

I am a highly-motivated recent graduate from Rhodes College with internship experience at the Acupuncture and Wellness Center, Methodist Transplant Institute, and Tanzania Medical Experience. Currently, I am pursuing a career in the medical profession as a medical doctor, having obtained a Bachelor ...

Education

Rhodes College

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Tim

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Tim

Master of Arts, English
Tim's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Adult Literacy
American Literature
Art

When I was a student, I totally misunderstood the teaching position. From my perspective, teachers simply appeared at 7:40, at the strike of a bell, and disappeared at 3:00, with a strike of the same bell. These automatons materialized purely for pedagogical purposes, then evaporated when their time...

Education

New York University

Master of Arts, English

Rhodes College

Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

Dari

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Dari

Bachelor's
Dari's other Tutor Subjects
College and University Admissions
Admissions
Other
College Application Essays

As a passionate educator with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology & Sociology from Rhodes College, I have over 4 years of experience tutoring students in college and university admissions, as well as crafting compelling college application essays. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a supp...

Education

Rhodes College

Bachelor's

Helen

Certified Tutor

Helen

Current Grad Student, Journalism
Helen's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
College Biology

I'm a communications professional with a master's degree in pharmacology from Tulane University, a master's degree in journalism from USC and a bachelor's degree in neuroscience. I have two years of professional tutoring experience and thrive on guiding students to that "aha!" moment.

Education

Rhodes College

Bachelors, Neuroscience

University of Southern California

Current Grad Student, Journalism

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Yes. Varsity Tutors connects students with tutors who are Rhodes College alumni and current students. These tutors bring firsthand knowledge of Rhodes' rigorous academic environment and can provide insights into what it takes to succeed at the college level. Whether you're a current Rhodes student seeking support or a prospective student preparing for admission, learning from someone who's navigated Rhodes' curriculum can be invaluable.

Tutors who work with Varsity Tutors and have attended Rhodes College have already demonstrated strong academic achievement in a highly selective liberal arts environment. Many hold degrees in their subject areas or have advanced training. Beyond academic credentials, these tutors understand Rhodes' emphasis on critical thinking, close reading, and analytical writing—skills they can help you develop across subjects like English, history, sciences, and more.

A tutor who graduated from Rhodes understands both the content and the learning culture that emphasizes intellectual curiosity and rigorous discussion. They can share study strategies that worked in Rhodes' demanding coursework, help you think through complex problems the way professors expect, and guide you toward deeper understanding rather than just answers. This insider perspective translates into more effective, targeted tutoring tailored to your actual learning needs.

Rhodes tutors excel across the full range of liberal arts disciplines, including English and writing, history, sciences (biology, chemistry, physics), mathematics, foreign languages, and more. Because Rhodes emphasizes breadth alongside depth, many of these tutors have strong foundational knowledge across multiple subjects and can connect ideas between disciplines—a perspective that enriches their teaching.

Absolutely. Rhodes alumni understand what the admissions process looks for and can help you strengthen your academic foundation before applying. They can tutor you in core subjects, help you develop strong writing skills for essays, and prepare you for standardized tests—all while sharing what Rhodes values in its students and what the academic experience is actually like.

Current Rhodes students benefit from tutors who've recently completed the same courses and understand Rhodes' specific teaching style and expectations. Whether you need help with organic chemistry, literary analysis, foreign language conversation, or research writing, connecting with a tutor who knows Rhodes' standards and culture can help you keep pace with coursework and deepen your understanding of challenging material.

Tell us what subject you need help with and a bit about your goals. Varsity Tutors will connect you with a tutor who has Rhodes College experience and expertise in that area. You'll work together through personalized 1-on-1 instruction designed around your specific needs, whether that's exam prep, coursework support, or building foundational skills.

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