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Certified Tutor
5+ years
Rahul
I am a recent graduate of Cornell University, where I received a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and graduated Magna Cum Laude. Over the past several years, I have worked with students from diverse backgrounds and experiences tutoring thermodynamics (my personal favorite), chemistry, and math. I have a...
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Alexandra Jolie
I love learning and look forward to helping students feel more confident, prepared, and successful in school. I recently moved back to the Pittsburgh area to begin a private sector career after seven years as a diplomat, working overseas and in Washington DC. I am working as a tutor to share my pass...
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Pratik
Hello! I'm a premedical student at Cornell University with extensive experience tutoring students, especially in chemistry at the high school and undergraduate level, writing at the high school and undergraduate level, and SAT/ACT prep.
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Geoffrey
I received my undergraduate degree from Cornell University in 2004. After graduating, I moved to Madrid, Spain, where I worked for a non-profit organization for three years, and then enrolled in a full time Masters Degree program in International Relations at the Universidad Pontificia Comillas. All...
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Labor Relations
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Stephanie
I am a recent graduate of Cornell University with a bachelors degree in both English and History and am currently pursuing my Masters degree in History at the University of Pennsylvania. My long-term goals include enrolling in a Phd program in the History department and becoming a form of history or...
Cornell University
Bachelors, History and English
University of Pennsylvania
Current Grad Student, History
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Daniel
Be Fun. Be Empowering. Be Productive. That's my goal in every session and I have the character traits to make sure that happens. I offer students an enjoyable experience with my humor and relevant examples. As a student myself, I know how to encourage students to ensure they feel confident about con...
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Debbie
Born and raised in New York, I went to Bronx Science for high school and graduated from Columbia University in 2012. I recently graduated with an MBA degree at Cornell University and will be working in brand management. I have over 6 years of tutoring experience in NYC for middle school math, Englis...
Cornell University
Current Grad Student, MBA
Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelors, East Asian Studies (Concentration: Business Management)
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Jason
I am a graduate of Cornell University and am currently pursuing my MBA at Columbia Business School. I received my Bachelors of Science in Applied Economics with a focus on finance. Between undergraduate graduation and Business School, I worked as a trader at Goldman Sachs. I am passionate about help...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Finance
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Andrew
I am currently an undergraduate student at Cornell University studying Biological sciences. At school, I am involved in research regarding Veterinary Oncology to uncover more about treating lymphoma in dogs. I have also worked with MedLife, a medical brigade organization, to bring medical care and e...
Cornell University
Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Francois
Francois graduated in Fall 2016 with a Bachelor of Technology in Telecommunication Engineering Technology from New York City College of technology. Francois has also been involved at City Tech as a Peer Leader, beginning in the Fall 2014 semester. Through this Peer-Led Team Learning program, he has ...
Cornell University
Master of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
CUNY New York City College of Technology
Bachelor of Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
Certified Tutor
3+ years
Victoria
I am a recent graduate and current graduate student from Cornell University. I received my Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Biology and Society with a concentration in Health and Humanities and a minor in Nutritional Sciences. I am currently pursuing a Masters in Public Health concentrating in Food ...
Cornell University
Master in Public Health, Public Health
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
3+ years
Jillian
I am a recent graduate from Cornell University, with a degree in Biological Sciences and a concentration in Genetics, Genomics, and Development, and a minor in Jewish Studies. I'll soon be headed to med school, but in the meantime, I want to help kiddos learn math and science in a way that makes it ...
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, Genetics
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Benjamin
I am a junior Computer Science major in the College of Engineering at Cornell University. I have experience tutoring in the National Honor Society in high school, as well as on numerous occasions with acquaintances of mine who were struggling and needed a hand. I tutor high school computer science e...
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Certified Tutor
Alexander
After graduating from Cornell University with a BA in Economics, I pursued post graduate studies in the FALCON (Full-Year Asian Language Concentration) program, which consisted of a full year of intensive Mandarin studies, partly at the Cornell University campus and partly at the highly ranked Pekin...
Cornell University
Bachelors, Economics
Certified Tutor
My name is Ankitha, and I am a recent graduate from Cornell University with a background in public policy and data science. I have a strong passion for teaching and enjoy helping students build confidence in subjects that can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially math, statistics, and economics. ...
Cornell University
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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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