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Madeleine

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Madeleine

Bachelor of Science, Geophysics and Seismology
Madeleine's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Physics
Earth Science

Hi there!My name is Madeleine and I am currently pursuing a PHd in Geophysics; more specifically remotes sensing in an archaeological context. Much of what I study involves physical science and advanced math, so my background in these subjects is very strong. I also used to work as a peer tutor for ...

Education

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Bachelor of Science, Geophysics and Seismology

Julie

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Julie

Bachelor of Science, Animal Sciences
Julie's other Tutor Subjects
AP Research
College Application Essays
Microbiology
Other

I just graduated from veterinary school and am ready to help you learn! I got a degree in animal science from Virginia Tech, a master's in animal biotechnology and biomedical science from the University of Massachusetts, and attended veterinary school at Kansas State University. I have worked with s...

Education

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Bachelor of Science, Animal Sciences

Kansas State University

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

Trudy

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Trudy

Master of Science, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Trudy's other Tutor Subjects
AP Art History
Art History
College English
Elementary School

I am a Virginia native who has recently relocated to Cincinnati after a year spent abroad in Edinburgh, Scotland. I received my BA in English Literature from Virginia Tech. (GO HOKIES!) I have completed my Master's Degree at the University of Edinburgh. I wrote my dissertation on early modern South ...

Education

University of Edinburgh

Master of Science, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Associate in Arts, English

Abdullah

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Abdullah

Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Abdullah's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB

Hello! I recently completed my BA in Economics with a minor in Mathematics from Virginia Tech. On my downtime, I tutor math, and I have experience tutoring pre-algebra to calculus and beyond. I also tutor for the SAT/ACT/GRE. My hobbies include playing soccer, hiking, and reading; and from time to t...

Education

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Michael

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Michael

Current Grad Student, Chemical Engineering
Michael's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Calculus AB
Calculus
Calculus 2

I'm currently a Ph.D student at NYU Tandon School of Engineering studying Chemical Engineering. I have a strong background in calculus and related math courses. My goal at Varsity Tutors is to work with other students to overcome challenges they may face in their high school or college math courses....

Education

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Bachelors, Biological Systems Engineering

Polytechnic Institute of New York University

Current Grad Student, Chemical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1400
GRE
311
Brooke

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Brooke

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Brooke's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy & Physiology
Cardiology
Clinical Psychiatry
Clinical Psychology

I am a nationally certified vascular surgery physician assistant. I received my masters in medical science from Arcadia University. I attended Virginia Tech for my bachelors in biological sciences with a minor in chemistry where I graduated with honors. I started tutoring when I was in high school, ...

Education

Arcadia University

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

Liza Alieva

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Liza Alieva

AB
Liza's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Elementary School Math
Math
Geometry

I am a recent grad from Virginia Tech. I majored in architecture and minored in computer science and art history during my studies there. I have been tutoring since 2018, both online and in-person. My students came with different goals and backgrounds - some wanted to take advanced level classes, s...

Education

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

AB

Test Scores
ACT
31
Steven

Certified Tutor

Steven

Bachelors, Statistics
Steven's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC

I am passionate about helping students learn math and believe that anyone willing to put in the time and effort can be successful at it. I recently received my BS in Statistics from Virginia Tech, where I spent a lot of time tutoring students in various math and statistics classes. I got my MS in St...

Education

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Bachelors, Statistics

John

Certified Tutor

John

Master of Science, Counseling Psychology
John's other Tutor Subjects
Graduate Test Prep
Psychologies
Psychology
Social Sciences

I am a graduate of Virginia Tech and did my residency, internship and fellowship at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. There I received my doctorate in Clinical Psychology/Neuropsychology. Since leaving Vanderbilt, where I was a co-investigator for several medications to treat Alzheimer's and...

Education

Abilene Christian University

Master of Science, Counseling Psychology

Freed-Hardeman University

Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Doctor of Science, Clinical Psychology

Parchelle

Certified Tutor

Parchelle

Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Parchelle's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
College Algebra

As a former high school math teacher for 8 years, I've worked with a number of students struggling in the subject area and seen them experience better grades and a significant improvement in their confidence. I enjoy working with students of all ages, and look forward to helping you improve in your ...

Education

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Masters, Curriculum and Instruction

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Bachelors, Mathematics

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Tutors who graduated from Virginia Tech bring firsthand experience navigating the university's rigorous curriculum and academic culture. They understand the specific challenges students face in engineering, science, business, and liberal arts programs, and can share proven strategies they used to succeed. This insider perspective helps them connect abstract concepts to real-world applications in ways that resonate with students preparing for or currently attending Virginia Tech.

Virginia Tech alumni tutors are particularly strong in engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical), mathematics, physics, chemistry, and computer science—reflecting the university's academic strengths. Many also tutor business, economics, and liberal arts subjects. Because they've completed these courses at a competitive university, they can anticipate common stumbling blocks and explain concepts using the frameworks and problem-solving approaches they learned at Virginia Tech.

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Your first session is an opportunity to discuss your academic goals, current challenges, and what you hope to achieve. Your tutor will assess your understanding of key concepts and develop a personalized plan tailored to your needs. This foundation helps them focus on the areas where you'll benefit most from personalized instruction.

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