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Jill
I am a graduate of Western Illinois University and the University of Missouri. I received my Master of Arts in Information Sciences and Learning Technologies with a concentration in Library Science. Since graduation, I have worked in academic libraries, finding my passion is working directly with st...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Master of Arts, Information Science
Western Illinois University
Bachelor in Arts, Music Therapy
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Ashley
I have a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting and minors in Mathematics and Spanish from Saint Louis University, and a Master of Accountancy degree from University of Missouri Columbia.I have had a wide variety of experiences as an educator over the past ...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Master of Science, Accounting
Saint Louis University-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Nathaniel
I am a writer who works extensively with historical documents and researcher who embraces learning for life. I love making a subject engaging, interesting and ultimately seeing others succeed in their endeavors.After earning my Eagle Scout Rank, I directed a Cub Scout camp's Nature department. I cre...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Master of Arts, History
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor in Arts, History
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Duy
Hi friend! I graduated with a degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Missouri and currently work as a Computer Programmer for a large banking corporation. I have 7 years of experience tutoring a variety of subjects from biology to languages and math. My tutoring style revolves aroun...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Gabrielle
I spent four years at the University of Missouri in Columbia majoring in English and History. In the time I spent there, I mostly worked with friends who felt like they needed help writing papers, personal statements, or simple responses for classes, but in my senior year I got the chance to substit...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor in Arts, English and History
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Harrison
My hometown is St. Charles, MO and I recently graduated from the University of Missouri with a BS in Chemistry. I was employed by the university as a science tutor for my last 2 years. I enjoy establishing relationships with people who are motivated to become better students and show a willingness t...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Certified Tutor
Jalana
I am a state certified teacher, and have taught all subjects at the elementary level and middle school science. I also served as an after school tutor, and developed differentiated learning for small groups. In addition, I have over six years experience combined teaching at the K-12 and college leve...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Masters in Education, Education
University of Glamorgan
Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences
Certified Tutor
14+ years
I am a recent graduate of the University of Missouri with a degree in Spanish. In the future, I plan on getting certified in ESL and working towards a teaching certificate. Ever since I took my first Spanish class in the seventh grade, I have been in love with the language and all the different cult...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelors, Spanish
Certified Tutor
Nessim
Having a diverse background of growing up in Egypt, attending undergraduate and graduate school in the US and medical school in the West Indies, I have have been fortunate to interact and tutor students throughout every phase of my education. Tutoring students with different cultural and academic ba...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Masters, Public Health
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Ellen
For the past 14 years I have been a Spanish teacher of adolescents at an elementary school outside of Chicago. I have a journalism degree, an education degree, and a Masters in Spanish literature. I am a writer by nature (both in English and Spanish) and a student of poetry. I am vivacious, creative...
Loyola University-Chicago
Masters, Spanish Literature
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelors, Journalism
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Tutors who attended or graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia bring firsthand knowledge of the university's curriculum, teaching style, and academic culture. They understand the specific challenges students face in Mizzou courses and can offer insights based on their own experience navigating the same material and professors. This background helps them anticipate common stumbling blocks and explain concepts in ways that align with how they're taught at the university.
Tutors with a Mizzou background excel across a wide range of subjects, from foundational courses like calculus, chemistry, and biology to upper-level coursework in engineering, business, journalism, and liberal arts. Many have completed the same prerequisite sequences and major requirements as current students, giving them deep familiarity with both content and expectations. Varsity Tutors can connect you with a tutor whose academic background matches your specific course needs.
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