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Yu

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Yu

Masters in Education, Education Policy Analysis
Yu's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches
IB Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation

I am a strong believer that anyone can learn anything! I attended the University of Pennsylvania as an undergraduate and recently finished my Master's in Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. As a tutor, I create a space where my learners can feel empowered and safe to take on the s...

Education

Harvard University

Masters in Education, Education Policy Analysis

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government

University of Pennsylvania

Undergraduate studies (attended)

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Talia

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Talia

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Talia's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
Middle School Math
Geometry

I am a current first-year honors student at Northeastern University pursuing a B.A. in Political Science and a B.A. in History, Culture, and Law. I am a youth activist and have experience working for campaigns and elected officials and am particularly passionate about mental health, climate change p...

Education

Northwestern University

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Test Scores
Perfect Score
ACT
36

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Samuel

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Samuel's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am an undergraduate student at Harvard University! I am studying history and linguistics, and plan to teach English abroad for a few years post-graduation. Though I enjoy tutoring a wide range of subjects, I have the most experience helping students with their writing. I would love to help you imp...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Test Scores
SAT
1430

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Cassandra

Doctor of Philosophy, Geophysics and Seismology
Cassandra's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
Earth Science

I am a current PhD candidate in experimental geophysics at MIT. I have successfully tutored dozens of students for the GRE; these students report not only higher scores but deeper understanding of the material, even in areas they have struggled with for years. Many of my students have not taken rele...

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor of Science, Geology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Doctor of Philosophy, Geophysics and Seismology

Test Scores
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

Kerry

Masters, Professional Psychology
Kerry's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
PSAT Writing Skills

I'm a proud graduate of Cornell University (B.A. in Psychology, 2011) and William James College (M.A. in Psychology, 2014). I have founded my own business as a Productivity Coach, specializing in executive functioning and motivation. I also enjoy helping students learn with tutoring! My background m...

Education

William James College

Masters, Professional Psychology

Cornell University

B.A. in Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1500

Certified Tutor

Diana

Masters, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages State Certified Teacher
Diana's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Elementary Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a certified elementary and ESL teacher committed to my students and their learning. I am passionate about teaching and love finding new ways to help my students.

Education

Boston University

Masters, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages State Certified Teacher

Stanford University

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Test Scores
SAT
1560

Certified Tutor

Margaret

Bachelor in Arts
Margaret's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Pre-Calculus

I am applying to medical school and I'm enrolled at the BU Medical school getting my Master's in Medical Science. As a recent graduate of Princeton University, I have realized the importance of the learning process. Often times the difficulty of the material comes from the unfamiliarity of the appro...

Education

Princeton University

Bachelor in Arts

Test Scores
SAT
1530

Certified Tutor

Meghan

Bachelor of Arts in English (Minor in Music)
Meghan's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
PSAT Writing Skills
SAT Subject Test in Literature

I am a graduate of Cornell University, where I earned a Bachelor of Arts in English with a Minor in Music. I hold a Masters of Arts in English from the University of Connecticut, where I am currently working on my PhD in American Literature. I tutor a mix of test preparation, English, Literature, an...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Arts in English (Minor in Music)

Test Scores
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Marisa

Bachelors, Writing
Marisa's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a senior at MIT majoring in Writing with a specialization in Digital Media. I have also completed a minor in Business Management. As one of ten writing majors at a school full of people pursuing science and technology rather than humanities subjects, I have taken a default position as tutor for...

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelors, Writing

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Minor in Business Management

Test Scores
SAT
1540

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Alyssa

Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Studies
Alyssa's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Genetics
Life Sciences

I'm a current senior at Harvard University earning a double major in Environmental Science and Public Policy and Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality. During my time at Harvard, I've done a wide variety of education-related work. I've taught my own self-designed course on Feminism, Intersectional...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1480
ACT
35

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Cassandra

Calculus Tutor • +38 Subjects

I'm not tutoring, I spend my time writing and performing spoken word poetry, riding my bike around Boston, and learning to cook.

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Vanessa

Calculus Tutor • +20 Subjects

I am a graduate of Harvard University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies with a focus in food policy and law. During my undergraduate studies I spent my time in political organizations and in research, teaching fellowships on political philosophy at Harvard Effective Altruism and serving as a Visiting Researcher in food policy at the University of Cambridge. After graduating, I spent time as a researcher in political science and history and mentored students working towards attending top schools in the US and UK, providing one-on-one help with applications and developing seminars on topics like Sociology and English. Most recently, I have started a non-profit organization in Ecuador focused on educating families about healthy cooking and providing nutritional assistance. At the same time, I am excited to continue pursuing my passion for teaching and helping students navigate subjects like History, English Literature, ESL, Spanish, and Standardized Tests like the ACT, AP, and IB tests. I believe that the knowledge young people receive in primary and secondary education is the ultimate individual enrichment; an essential part of understanding who they are and a key to seeing who they may become. In my spare time, I walk, read history books like Doris Kearns Goodwin's Team of Rivals, and listen to music like Led Zeppelin and Lana del Rey.

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Scott

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +25 Subjects

I'm Scotty! I am currently a senior at Harvard College pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Sociology with a secondary (minor) in Theater, Dance, and Media. I know full well that struggling with course material is tricky to navigate; I have not always felt comfortable going straight to the professor or teacher to ask for help. That's why I love tutoring - I aim to be a helpful resource for students, blending the toughness of a coach with the warmth and comfort of a friend to provide the best atmosphere for those I tutor. Hobbies: art, books, dancing, reading, music, writing, singing

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Benjamin

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +23 Subjects

I am a Sophomore at Harvard University studying Sociology and Education, originally from New York City. I've been preparing students for high school and college admissions for over 5 years now, and take an immense amount of pride and joy in my work of getting students to their goal institutions. Along the way, I've helped students improve their performance in a variety of core subject areas, along with boosting scores on the SAT and SHSAT, and college application and essay writing. Hope to be able to serve you the best I can in getting you to where you want to be in your classes and beyond!

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Emma

Calculus Tutor • +27 Subjects

I'm Emma. I'm a 2016 Northwestern University graduate currently working as an ESL classroom teacher. I'm a tutor because I love working individually with students, helping them understand material and grow more confident as learners! I majored in History and French at Northwestern and have worked for over a year as a classroom and private English teacher. I am qualified to teach English as a second language, French language, and all levels of academic writing. I'm also a \*huge\* standardized test geek--I'm here to help you prepare for tests like the SAT, LSAT, and GRE by helping you understand the logic of the test and the similarities among question types. My LSAT score puts me in the top half of one percent of all test takers--I have the skills to get you in the same range!

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Noel

AP Calculus AB Tutor • +65 Subjects

I'm a recent college graduate from the University of Chicago and young professional based in Washington, DC, and currently working in international development. I have substitute taught STEM and English to all levels of college-preparatory high schoolers. I also established a peer-to-peer tutoring and mentoring program at my former high school and developed curricula centered around standardized test preparation and college admissions. In college, I coordinated outreach to promising underrepresented minority students, developing and implementing seminars designed to guide them through the admissions process for top universities, bolster their chances of success, and connect them with resources aimed at increasing access and affordability. Among other things, I have a strong background and experience in various types of academic and professional writing. My stints with college classes and all sorts of professional organizations have equipped me with foundational skills in technical writing, strategic communication, blogging, and journalism that I'm always excited to pass on to the next generation of academic superstars! Hobbies: books, music, reading, writing, art

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Rebecca

10th Grade math Tutor • +54 Subjects

I am a graduate of the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelors of Arts in English and Philosophy. At Notre Dame, I worked as a tutor at the University Writing Center, helping both undergraduate and graduate students with their writing. I also tutored local middle school students in reading and writing to prepare them for standardized tests. I had the opportunity to live in Spain for 6 months, where I became fluent in Spanish and developed a love for tutoring English language learners. Since graduation, I have worked with students at Midtown Educational Foundation and other extracurricular programs, and am currently pursuing a Masters of Arts in Teaching English. I tutor a wide range of subjects, although I am most passionate about English, Spanish, and Writing. I am an advocate of student-centered tutoring, and my goal is to support and guide students so that they have the satisfaction and confidence of knowing how to think through a problem and reach the correct answer. In my free time, I love to bake, read, play soccer, and act in plays.

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Erica

Pre-Calculus Tutor • +34 Subjects

I am a recent graduate of Harvard College, graduating with a degree of High Honors in the History of Science. I am also anticipating entering dental school this coming Fall at Columbia College of Dental Medicine. In this interim year, I would love the opportunity to continue tutoring -- I have tutored all throughout college in a multitude of subjects, and this rewarding experience has not only helped the students, but has also allowed me the chance to myself better learn how to communicate with students of all ages and backgrounds.

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Maedeh

Calculus Tutor • +36 Subjects

I'm interested in advocacy, public health, and immigration. My hobbies include hiking and spending as much time as possible outdoors, learning to play the guitar, learning new languages, running, and weight-lifting. Hobbies: art, outdoors, reading, writing, books, music, running, hiking

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Laura

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +38 Subjects

I am a good "fit" for that student, so that we are able to work together to reach the student's goal.

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Yes, Varsity Tutors connects students from across Chelsea's 13 schools with personalized tutoring support. Whether your student attends one of the three school districts serving the area, we match them with tutors who understand Massachusetts curriculum standards and can support their specific academic goals.

Massachusetts has rigorous academic benchmarks, and personalized 1-on-1 instruction helps students master key concepts at their own pace. Tutors work directly with your student to address gaps, strengthen foundational skills, and build confidence in subjects like math and English language arts—critical areas for state assessments and college readiness.

Chelsea students frequently seek support in math, English language arts, science, and test preparation for standardized assessments. We also connect students with tutors for ESL support, which is valuable for Chelsea's diverse student population, as well as help with AP and honors-level coursework.

During the first session, your tutor will assess your student's current level, understand their specific challenges, and learn about their learning style and goals. This personalized approach helps the tutor create a targeted plan that addresses your student's needs and fits with their school's curriculum and pacing.

Tutoring rates vary based on the subject, tutor expertise, and your student's needs. Varsity Tutors offers flexible pricing options to fit different budgets, and we can discuss what works best for your family during an initial conversation about your student's goals.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have strong subject expertise and experience working with students at various levels. Many tutors have teaching credentials, advanced degrees, or specialized training in their subject areas, and all are vetted to ensure they can provide high-quality personalized instruction.

While Chelsea's schools maintain a 13:1 student-teacher ratio, personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to focus entirely on your student's unique learning style, pace, and gaps. This individualized approach—supported by decades of learning research—helps students build deeper understanding and confidence than is possible in a group setting.

Simply reach out to Varsity Tutors and tell us about your student's needs, academic goals, and preferred subjects. We'll match them with a tutor who's a great fit, and you can start personalized instruction that works around your family's schedule.

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