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Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jacob
I just completed my undergraduate degree in mathematics at Cornell University, with a minor in computer science. I will be pursuing a Master of Science in computer science at Cornell for the next two years. Teaching has always been a passion of mine, as has mathematics - and I am always eager to sha...
Cornell University
Master of Science, Computer Science
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Scott
As a dedicated educator holding a Doctorate in Engineering from Georgia Tech (ABD) and a Master's in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University, I specialize in tutoring subjects such as Algebra, Calculus, and Statistics. With over 2 years of experience in both tutoring and classroom environment...
Georgia Institute of Technology
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Cornell University
Master's/Graduate
North Carolina State University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Aditi
I am a sophomore student at Cornell University, studying Computer Science. I also find Linguistics and Natural Language Processing extremely interesting, and I hope to pursue a minor in them. In my spare time, you might find me singing, reading, or cooking! My passion for teaching has been present f...
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I graduated from Cornell University studying Biology and choosing to specialize in Neurobiology and Behavior. I have an extensive background in math and science. I was pre- med during my four years and I am currently working part time while finishing my final year of medical school. Right after grad...
Cornell University
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Certified Tutor
Katie
I am a rising junior at Cornell University, majoring in Statistics and minoring in Computer Science. I can easily reach students on the North Shore or northern Chicago.
Cornell University
Current Undergrad Student, Statistics

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Nicole
I tutored while an undergraduate at Cornell University for Let's Get Ready, an organization which provides free SAT tutoring to economically disadvantaged high school students. What I believe makes me a great tutor are the following: I frequently engage the class, I find ways to make learning fun fo...
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Certified Tutor
3+ years
Daniel
"Love of learning is the guide of life."I am an experienced tutor in a variety of subjects, ranging from the elementary to the college and medical school levels. I am a graduate of Cornell University with a wide range of educational experiences. By combining this knowledge with hard work, I motivate...
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, History and Biology
Tel Aviv University
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Mariana
I am a sophomore at Cornell University. Hoping to pursue a career in government or law, I am studying to receive my Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Labor Relations. I have tutored a wide range of subjects, but I am most passionate about English, History, and Math. I specialize in SAT tutoring ...
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Labor and Industrial Relations

Certified Tutor
Adam
I graduated from Cornell University with a B.S. in Natural Resources. Upon graduating, I joined Teach For America as a middle school science teacher working in a public school in the Bronx, New York. I taught sixth, seventh, eighth, and ninth grade Math and Science for six years before enrolling in ...
Pace University-New York
Master of Science, Education State Certified Teacher
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Natural Resources

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Brett
I'm often asked about my motivation to become (and stay) a teacher. My answer is always the same:The look on students' faces when they get something - it is priceless. Learning is hard, teaching is harder, but when the two meet and success is the outcome, nothing is more rewarding.I've been teaching...
Purdue University
Master of Science, Biology, General
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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Cornell tutors excel across a wide range of subjects including STEM fields (engineering, physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics), humanities, social sciences, and business. Many Cornell graduates specialized in their respective fields during their undergraduate or graduate studies, giving them deep expertise. Whether you need help with AP Calculus, organic chemistry, college essays, or test prep for standardized exams, you can get matched with a tutor who has mastered these subjects.
Cornell alumni tutors understand the rigor and expectations of top-tier academics because they've lived it. They can share effective study strategies that worked for them, help you develop critical thinking skills, and provide perspective on how to approach difficult material. Beyond subject knowledge, they often bring insights into college preparation, academic planning, and the mindset needed to excel at competitive institutions.
Yes. Tutors who worked with Varsity Tutors and attended Cornell have demonstrated mastery in their areas of expertise through their successful completion of Cornell's rigorous curriculum. Many hold advanced degrees, teach at universities, or work professionally in their fields. When you connect with a tutor, you'll have transparency into their background and qualifications to ensure a great match for your specific learning goals.
Absolutely. Many Cornell graduates have personal experience taking the SAT, ACT, and Advanced Placement exams—and scoring competitively for admission to a selective institution like Cornell. They understand what test makers are looking for and can teach you the strategies and content mastery needed to improve your score. Their experience with high-stakes testing and rigorous preparation methods translates well to helping you reach your test goals.
Definitely. If you're taking advanced high school courses or preparing to enter college, a Cornell alumnus tutor can provide valuable guidance on transitioning to college-level work. They've navigated this themselves and can help you develop strong study habits, time management skills, and the academic independence needed to thrive in higher education. This preparation can make a significant difference in your first-year success.
Varsity Tutors makes the connection process straightforward. Simply share your learning goals, preferred subjects, and schedule availability. You'll be matched with a tutor from Cornell's alumni network who fits your needs. From there, you can discuss your specific challenges and work together on a customized learning plan tailored to help you succeed.
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