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Deborah

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Deborah

Bachelor
Deborah's other Tutor Subjects
AP Biology
General Chemistry 2
Algebra
High School Chemistry

I have my Bachelor of Science from Fordham University in Biological Sciences with a minor in Psychology, and will be starting medical school in the summer of 2026. I have a strong passion for education and love helping students build confidence in their academic abilities. With experience as a rese...

Education

Fordham University

Bachelor

Anthony

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Anthony

Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Anthony's other Tutor Subjects
Business
College Economics
Economics
Graduate Test Prep

I come from an immigrant background so the stress for education is incredibly important to me. I graduated from Fordham University with a double major in Economics and History. After graduation I worked in accounting but I didn't find that line of work for me so I decided to pursue a career in law. ...

Education

Fordham University

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Test Scores
LSAT
166

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jacqueline

Master in Public Health, Mental Health Counseling
Jacqueline's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
British Literature
College Level American Literature
Elementary School Math

I have 5 years of experience in tutoring and mentoring students between the ages of 13-18 and have volunteered for after school programs for elementary age students as well as many other volunteer experiences with the youth of NYC. I have a true passion for learning new things personally and have lo...

Education

Fordham University

Master in Public Health, Mental Health Counseling

Rider University

Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing

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

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Crea

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Crea's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algorithms
C++

A recent graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, I've had 3 years of tutoring experience in both mathematics and computer science, in various classes. I am a Software Engineer, specifically working with Java and JavaScript but I have extensive experience with C, C++, and Python. I'm...

Education

Fordham University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Certified Tutor

Nina

Bachelor's (in progress)
Nina's other Tutor Subjects
High School English

As a dedicated tutor with experience in AP Biology, AP Chemistry, and AP English Language and Literature, I strive to cultivate a nurturing learning environment that motivates students to achieve their academic goals. I am currently pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Visual Arts at Fordham University....

Education

Fordham University

Bachelor's (in progress)

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Ryan

Masters, Philosophy
Ryan's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
College Geography
College Level American History

I pursued my Bachelors at Loyola University in Maryland where I concentrated in philosophy, history, and political science. Following that I pursued a Masters at Fordham University for philosophy with a focus on 19th and 20th Century German Phenomenology. I am here to teach anything from the basics ...

Education

Fordham University

Masters, Philosophy

Loyola University Maryland

Bachelors, Philosophy; Political Science; History

Certified Tutor

Thomas

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Thomas's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Business
CFA
College Economics

I originally began college with intent of pursing a degree in Mathematics but quickly decided to dual-major in Mathematics and Economics in order to explore practical applications. While I continued my studies in liberal arts, slowly but surely I developed a passion for finance which guided me begin...

Education

Fordham University

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Abby

BS
Abby's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB

I'm a graduate of Fordham University where I earned degrees in both Mathematics and Music. I have years of experience tutoring students from middle to high school in all subjects, especially English, Math, and French. In my free time, I love playing and listening to music, spending time with friends...

Education

Fordham University

BS

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Ava

Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Ava's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
American Literature
AP English Language and Composition
College Application Essays

My name is Ava. I am from Phoenix, Arizona but currently live in New York as a student at Fordham University. I am a Philosophy major with a passion for learning and creativity. I have experience tutoring in pre-algebra, Latin, and SAT prep. I have taken the SAT three times, the PSAT three times, an...

Education

Fordham University

Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kimberly

Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Kimberly's other Tutor Subjects
Legal Writing

I'm a lawyer, writer, editor, and self-professed grammar nerd. I've always had a passion for writing. I was the kid in high school who my English teacher appointed to check other students' assignments (true story!). I received a degree in English from the University of Michigan and a law degree from...

Education

Fordham University

Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Bachelor's

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Kevin

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Kevin's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
C++
Calculus
Data Structures

I am currently an undergraduate student pursuing a Computer Science degree at Fordham University. This is my first year tutoring as my only real experience was helping classmates do their homework. However, when it comes with teaching others math, I've always held the belief that people need to lear...

Education

Fordham University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Certified Tutor

Eric

Bachelor in Arts, African American Studies
Eric's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
English
Essay Editing
High School English

My practice is founded in the belief that critical thinking will always benefit the student greater than memorization. Therefore I spend my time show my students how to think and deconstruct problems instead of having them memorize the answers. This method has taken my student far beyond the classro...

Education

Fordham University

Bachelor in Arts, African American Studies

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

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Sherian

Master's/Graduate, Childhood and Early Childhood Education State Certified Teacher
Sherian's other Tutor Subjects
CogAT Prep
English
High School Reading
Professional Certifications

I have a degree in Teacher Education, majoring in Childhood Education and Social Studies. I also have a Bachelor's Degree in Literacy Studies and a Master's Degree in Childhood and Early Childhood Education.My Master's Degree is from Fordham University. My Bachelor's Degree is from the University of...

Education

Fordham University

Master's/Graduate, Childhood and Early Childhood Education State Certified Teacher

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

Research on personalized 1-on-1 instruction shows it significantly improves student outcomes by allowing tutors to tailor explanations to individual learning styles. When your tutor has succeeded within Fordham's academic environment, they can model effective study strategies, explain concepts the way Fordham faculty do, and help you develop the critical thinking skills the university emphasizes. This combination of personalized attention and institutional expertise accelerates learning and builds confidence.

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.

Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors based on your specific academic needs and learning goals. When you're looking for a tutor with Fordham background, we identify tutors who not only have the subject expertise you need but also bring the institutional perspective of having studied at Fordham. The matching process considers both your academic level and the tutor's qualifications to ensure a strong fit.

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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