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Uchenna

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Uchenna

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Uchenna's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Science
ACT Writing

Hey I'm Uchenna! I'm from Beltsville, MD and I currently am taking a year off between my third and fourth years at the University of Michigan Medical School to do biomedical research at the NIH. I also graduated magna cum laude from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) with a B.S. in ...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

University of Michigan Medical School

Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Test Scores
SAT
1510
Alexander-Yari

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Alexander-Yari

AB
Alexander-Yari's other Tutor Subjects
Chemistry
College Biology
Biology
Science

Hey there, I'm Iskandar! I'm a pre-medical post-baccalaureate student, entering my last year of coursework before medical school, and have a very strong academic background in biology, chemistry, and human anatomy. On top of my classwork experience, I also have over a year of biology research exper...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

AB

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

AB

Madison

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Madison

Doctorate (PhD)
Madison's other Tutor Subjects
General Chemistry 2
Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry 2
AP Chemistry

I am a chemist currently obtaining my PhD in Physical Chemistry at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. I obtained two Bachelors of Science at the University of New Haven in Chemistry and Forensic Science, during which time I worked as an undergraduate peer tutor. I am passionate about help...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Doctorate (PhD)

University of New Haven

Bachelor

Kathleen

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kathleen

AB
Kathleen's other Tutor Subjects
SAT
ACT Aspire
Algebra
Middle School Math

Hi everyone! My name is Kate, and I have been teaching and tutoring for about 30 years. I have taught preschool through college level students. I enjoy working with students of all ages to help them improve their skills and achieve their goals. I especially enjoy making reading and math a little les...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

AB

Samuel

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Samuel

BS
Samuel's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Calculus 1
Geometry
Python

I am a recent graduate of UMBC with a double major in Math and Computer Science and I have a desire to put my passion for these subjects to the use of helping others. I have formally been a tutor for numerous peers throughout my years in high school and college, worked as a teacher at a coding summe...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

BS

Test Scores
SAT
1410
Jonathan

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jonathan

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Jonathan's other Tutor Subjects
Graduate Test Prep
LSAT
LSAT Analytical Reasoning
LSAT Argumentative Writing

Ever since I took my LSAT last February, I have been helping friends and acquaintances improve their strategies and sharpen their skills. I'm excited by the opportunity to do this on a larger scale!

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1570
GRE
334
LSAT
176
Sheridan

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Sheridan

Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences
Sheridan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Chemistry
CDCA - Commission on Dental Competency Assessments
Chemistry

I am a graduate from University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) with a degree in Biology. I am currently pursuing my Doctoral of Dental Medicine degree from Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM). During my time at UMBC, I served as a teaching assistant in chemistry and biology classes ranging...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences

Harvard School of Dental Medicine

Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Dental Hygiene

Susan

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Susan

AM
Susan's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Reading
PSAT
ACT
Middle School Reading

I hold a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Maryland and a Master's degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from Notre Dame University of Maryland. I was in the very first graduating class from Notre Dame for their newly minted TESOL program, and really enj...

Education

Notre Dame of Maryland University

AM

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

AM

Ersi

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Ersi

Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Ersi's other Tutor Subjects
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
ACCUPLACER College-Level Math
ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra
ACCUPLACER ESL

I am Ersi. I have lived in or near Manhattan for the past 10 years. Tutoring Math has always been my passion and something I feel in element doing.In life, I have traveled places, changed careers and gone through many challenges -Sometimes, they were good and sometimes, rough. But, I have always enj...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Master of Science, Electrical Engineering

Columbia University in the City of New York

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Prakash

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Prakash

Bachelor
Prakash's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus 1

I am a Mathematics student at UMBC, graduating fall of 2025. My passion for tutoring stems from a love of learning and a desire to help students develop confidence in their abilities and perform well in class assignments and exams. With experience tutoring in mathematics, physics, and data analysis,...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Bachelor

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who attended or graduated from UMBC have direct experience with the university's rigorous coursework and academic standards. They've successfully navigated the same challenging subjects and understand the specific expectations of UMBC's programs, whether in engineering, sciences, mathematics, or other disciplines. This firsthand experience means they can offer practical insights into study strategies that actually work for UMBC-level material.

An alumnus or alumna from UMBC understands the university's culture, teaching style, and assessment methods in ways that external tutors simply cannot. They can help you prepare for specific exam formats, navigate difficult topics that commonly trip up UMBC students, and connect abstract concepts to real applications you'll encounter in your major. This shared institutional knowledge accelerates your progress and builds confidence.

Tutors from UMBC are particularly strong in mathematics, physics, chemistry, engineering, computer science, and biology—areas where the university is known for its rigorous programs and research opportunities. However, UMBC alumni span many disciplines, so you can also connect with tutors in business, economics, information systems, and humanities subjects. When you reach out, we can match you with someone who has direct experience in your specific course or major.

Your first session is focused on understanding your current level, identifying specific challenges, and creating a personalized plan. A UMBC tutor will likely ask about your major, which courses are most difficult, and what study strategies you've already tried. From there, you'll work together to develop a targeted approach that builds on what works and addresses gaps—all informed by their own experience succeeding at UMBC.

Yes. UMBC tutors have taken the same exams and understand the difficulty level and question styles you'll encounter. They can help you prioritize which topics to focus on, practice problem-solving under exam conditions, and develop test-taking strategies specific to UMBC professors' expectations. Many students find this targeted exam prep significantly reduces anxiety and improves performance.

Absolutely. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors based on your needs, including their academic background and major. If you're studying engineering, computer science, chemistry, or another UMBC specialty, we can match you with someone who completed that same program and understands the progression of coursework and skills required. This alignment makes tutoring much more relevant to your long-term goals.

When you connect with Varsity Tutors, let us know that you're looking for a tutor with UMBC experience. We'll take your specific courses, subjects, and goals into account and match you with a qualified tutor who has the right background and expertise. The process is straightforward—we handle the matching so you can focus on your studies.

Beyond grades, a UMBC tutor can help you develop deeper understanding of your field, build confidence in challenging material, and learn study habits that will serve you throughout your academic career and beyond. They can also offer perspective on how coursework connects to internships, research opportunities, and career paths in your major—insights only someone who's walked that path can provide.

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