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Daniela

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Daniela

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General State Certified Teacher
Daniela's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
College Biology
High School Biology
SAT Prep

I am excited to be a tutor for Varsity Tutors. I have a Biology/Spanish degree from Fordham University and have since worked as a New York City high school Biology teacher as well as in biological research. In addition to running and exploring the city in my spare time, I am a mentor for a New York ...

Education

Fordham University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General State Certified Teacher

Test Scores
SAT
1470
Rachel

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Rachel

Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education
Rachel's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Algebra
Arithmetic
Art

I have loved learning for as long as I can remember and truly want every person to experience the same kind of joy and excitement at expanding his or her horizons and tackling new problems that I have. Every student should have the opportunity to feel both successful and challenged, recognizing that...

Education

Fordham University

Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education

Brandeis University

Masters, Near Eastern and Judaic Studies

Wellesley College

Bachelors, Jewish Studies

Rene

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Rene

Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
Rene's other Tutor Subjects
American Sign Language
Art
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading

I love to teach and inspire other people. I work hard, am on-time, and do my best in all of my pursuits.

Education

Fordham University

Bachelor of Fine Arts, English

Katherine

Certified Tutor

15+ years

Katherine

Master of Arts, Sociology
Katherine's other Tutor Subjects
AP United States History
AP US History
College English
College Essays

I was a Teaching Assistant at the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University working as an editor and TA for English essay grading, from 2013 to 2014. I was a tutor at the Rosedale Achievement Center for Girls during the spring of 2012. I taught health classes to freshman at Bronx public high ...

Education

Fordham University

Master of Arts, Sociology

Fordham University

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Johnathan

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Johnathan

Master of Laws, Prelaw Studies
Johnathan's other Tutor Subjects
Business
College Political Science
Corporate Finance
Economics

I started my career in nonprofit advocating for tort reform in the health care space, the right to prescribe for first responders, and health care reform for New Jersey State residents in 2010. A few years after that I graduated college and started a career in government with the Office of the Mayor...

Education

Fordham University

Master of Laws, Prelaw Studies

Rider University

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Police Science

Kevin

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Kevin

Bachelors, International Economics
Kevin's other Tutor Subjects
AP Economics
AP Macroeconomics
AP Microeconomics
Business

BA in Economics, Honor Society Member, and economics journalist for the Financial times with proficiency in 3 languages. I am experienced particularly in teaching inner city children and generating a drive to succeed in unmotivated students. Happy to answer or assist in all subjects of expertise for...

Education

Fordham University

Bachelors, International Economics

Test Scores
SAT
1480
Joseph

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Joseph

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Joseph's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 3/4
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC

I grew up in LongIsland, NY where I played Football and Baseball for most of my childhood. I thenwent to Fordham University where I earned my Bachelors Degree in EngineeringPhysics. While I was a student, I helped run a coffee house, which put on concertsseveral times a month.After graduation in 201...

Education

NYU School of Engineering

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Fordham University

Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics

Mark

Certified Tutor

Mark

Bachelors, American Studies and Communication and Media Studies
Mark's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
AP European History
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing

I am passionate about helping students because without a thorough education, I would not be the person I am today. Education was at first something handed down to me from figures of authority. The more I studied and applied myself, however, a feeling ownership and agency began to develop. Education ...

Education

Fordham University

Bachelors, American Studies and Communication and Media Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1410
Melissa

Certified Tutor

Melissa

Current Grad Student, Education
Melissa's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
College English
College Level American History

I am originally from a small town in upstate New York. I attended Port Jervis High School, where I received the honor of being named valedictorian and discovered just how much I value education. I moved to New York City for college when I attended Fordham University at Rose Hill in the Bronx. I purs...

Education

Fordham University

Bachelors, English and French Language and Literature

St. John's University

Current Grad Student, Education

Julie

Certified Tutor

Julie

Masters, Urban Education
Julie's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English

I am a Special Education English teacher in Philadelphia with a passion for education. I love working with students of all ages to find their learning style and to meet their personal goals. I also love to laugh and have fun while getting work done!I graduated from Fordham University in New York Cit...

Education

University of Pennsylvania

Masters, Urban Education

Fordham University

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

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Tutors who attended or graduated from Fordham University bring firsthand knowledge of the institution's academic environment, curriculum standards, and expectations. They understand Fordham's rigorous coursework and can guide students through challenging material with insights gained from their own success at the university. This shared institutional knowledge helps tutors connect concepts to how they're taught in Fordham classrooms.

Fordham alumni tutors excel across the university's core disciplines, including liberal arts subjects, business, engineering, sciences, and languages. Many have specialized expertise in areas emphasized by Fordham's curriculum, such as philosophy, theology, economics, and pre-professional coursework. When you connect with a Fordham tutor, you're working with someone who has mastered material within the same academic framework.

Yes. Tutors with Fordham experience can provide valuable guidance on test preparation, essay writing, and academic readiness for college applications. Having navigated the admissions process themselves and succeeded at a competitive university, these tutors offer realistic perspective on what colleges look for and how to strengthen your academic foundation before applying.

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Absolutely. Current Fordham students often connect with alumni tutors to strengthen performance in difficult courses, prepare for major exams, or deepen understanding of complex subjects. Alumni can relate to the specific challenges of Fordham's curriculum and share strategies they used to succeed in similar courses. This mentorship bridge between alumni and current students creates meaningful learning opportunities.

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Personalized 1-on-1 instruction with someone who understands Fordham's academic culture and standards provides strong value. These tutors can help you navigate challenging coursework more efficiently, improve grades, and develop deeper understanding of material—all while benefiting from their direct experience at the university. The investment pays off through improved academic performance and confidence in your studies.

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