Award-Winning Tutors serving River North, IL

...a huge fan of anything STEM! I've excelled in all of my math- and science-related college classes, from mechanical physics to set theory. This excitement for numbers started in high school, with my AP Physics C classes and competitive math team. I'm especially excited to work with students on high-school physics, as well as any...

...On campus, I'm the managing editor for a campus magazine and the leader of a screenwriting workshop. Needless to say, I love to write and to work with other people on their writing. We're so often given the impression that you either "get" reading and writing, or you don't. I firmly disagree. I want to...

...Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus on Criminology and Law Studies and Spanish. While in college I completed a study abroad program in Guadalajara, Mexico where I was able to develop my Spanish skills. As a service project in college I worked as an ESL tutor serving the working Latino population in Milwaukee. After...

I have taught math at 8 different colleges. I have taught every course in a math major as well as lower level courses such as pre-algebra. I have written math textbooks for junior high and high school. I have also taught math at a boarding school for high school students with ADD.

The most important thing in the world to young people everywhere is people willing to help them get to where they need to be.

...of a kind, made with different colors and textures. With every row, we see progress, just as we do in education. This belief fuels my passion for working with students: helping them grow, build confidence, and feel proud of their accomplishments. I recently graduated from National Louis University with a major in Early Childhood and...

...am a rising junior and in the process of completing my foundational 200-level STEM classes. My passion is biology, but I am also strong in college-level chemistry and math up to and including Calculus 1. My experience in teaching includes being an Honors Mentor for the WVU Honors College, where I teach incoming freshmen about...

...college transfer and application essays. They're my babies, she said. Be nice to them. I was on the road, but I managed to find time to look at her writing. More recently, after coming back from her study abroad in France, she told me that she'd felt more confident about the essays after I gave...

...of Science degree in Dental Hygiene. I am currently one semester away from my Master of Science degree in Dental Hygiene. I am licensed to practiced dental hygiene in both Illinois and Indiana. I passed my National Board Licensure Exams the first time. While working towards higher education I have had different opportunities to help...

...Science in Computer Science. During my time at Northwestern, I found tremendous joy in guiding students through challenging concepts, both as an undergraduate teaching assistant and through informal peer tutoring. My passion for tutoring stems from the fulfillment I experience when students grasp complex ideas, build their confidence, and ultimately achieve their academic goals. Currently,...

...pre-med student working towards a double major in biology and sociology with a concentration in health and society. I have been in the Chicago area for the past 6 years, where I attended Adlai E. Stevenson High School. I started tutoring as a peer tutor in high school, and I am able to help in...

...Management, I bring over ten years of hands-on experience in the IT field, including roles as an IT Equipment Coordinator, Network Admin, and IT User Support Specialist. My qualifications include a CompTIA A+ Certification, which I initially obtained in 2020 and renewed last year, and a CCNA Certification, which I achieved alongside my A+ renewal....

...in UIC's GPPA Medical Scholars program. I am majoring in math and am dedicated to helping others get the valuable education they deserve. I love meeting new people and am excited to start tutoring some of my favorite subjects through Varsity Tutors and help my students achieve their academic and personal goals.

...up learning German and I am an aspiring molecular engineer. My experience as a classroom leader comes mostly from volunteer work. Throughout high school I ran a math enrichment program for underprivileged middle schoolers, volunteered as a classroom aid, and worked with young children on literacy skills through a program called Jumpstart. I love teaching,...

I graduated with a degree in Spanish from Concordia University of Chicago. I am 24 years old, and I think having a tutor who is relatively close in age is good because it is likely you'll ask for help more easily :)

...going to the University of Illinois, Chicago (UIC). I teach history, math, reading, writing, and test preparation. I believe every student can excel when they have access to the best resources and support, so they can fuel creativity and excitement about learning! I want to provide the best one-on-one time to give students this support...

I'm an engineering major who is passionate about teaching and loves to work with kids.... My teaching philosophy is learning by doing. It's important that students practice the skills they learn right away through guided and unguided practice problems. Students should be given the chance to figure out the problem for themselves before help is given.

...teaching - especially Spanish. It all started in high school when I hosted a foreign exchange student from Costa Rica for a semester. I loved the experience and learning the language. As a result, I took Spanish all through high school, scored a 5 on the AP exam and majored in it in college. I...

I am a Computer Science student at UIUC who loves to help others. I have experience from being the oldest out of four and often helping my younger siblings with their school work.

...and political science double major. I have a passion for learning and working to help students achieve their goals. I believe education and knowledge to be paramount for one's success in life. Only through a supportive and focused tutoring environment can this be achieved. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most...