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Danielle

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Danielle

MFA
Danielle's other Tutor Subjects
Essay Editing
Writing
English
AP Studio Art: 2-D Design

My passion for teaching stems from a passion for learning. As class valedictorian in high school and graduating in the top of my class at Michigan State University, I take academics to great heights. One of the most important things I have learned in my life-long pursuit of education is that you not...

Education

Columbia College-Chicago

MFA

Michigan State University

MFA

Carolyn

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Carolyn

Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Carolyn's other Tutor Subjects
Certified Reading Intervention
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math

I have degrees in Elementary Education, English as a Second Language Arts, and Reading from Michigan State University and Oakland University. I have been a teacher for ten years, teaching kindergarten, third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade. I also worked as a reading specialist for fourth-sixth...

Education

Oakland University

Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Michigan State University

Bachelor of Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Ian

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Ian

Bachelors, Psychology
Ian's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Science
Algebra
Algebra 2

I graduate in 2013 from Michigan State University with a major in Psychology. After earning my degree I spent the next two years in Canton, MS as a algebra/geometry teacher with Teach For America. During my experience as a teacher and coach I have logged countless hours after school preparing studen...

Education

Michigan State University

Bachelors, Psychology

Ruth

Certified Tutor

Ruth

PHD, Mass Media/Linguistics
Ruth's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Conversational Spanish
English

I am a Tutor because my favorite kind of teaching environment is one-on-one. I find myself genuinely caring about the talents and dreams of whomever I'm working with.I specialize in helping students to develop strong reading, speaking, and writing skills in Spanish and English. I have decades of exp...

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

PHD, Mass Media/Linguistics

Michigan State University

Bachelor in Arts, International Communications (JMC)

Brent

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Brent

PHD, Physics
Brent's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
College Physics
GRE
High School Physics

I have been a physics professor at Roosevelt University since 2013. I received my Ph.D. in theoretical nuclear physics from Michigan State University. I have a strong interest in physics education research and teaching and mentoring in general. I want most to help people to achieve their personal an...

Education

Michigan State University

PHD, Physics

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Bachelors, Physics

Pravalika

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Pravalika

Master of Science, Statistics
Pravalika's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Business
Business Statistics

Hi! My name is Pravalika. I would love to be your math or statistics tutor. I specialize in algebra 1/2, pre algebra and statistics. I also can help you prepare for the math section of any of the following tests: SAT, ACT, GRE, and PRAXIS. A nice-to-know fact about me is that I used to be a teaching...

Education

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Master of Science, Statistics

Michigan State University

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Scott

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Scott

Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Scott's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC

Hello. I attended Michigan State University and received a BS with Honors in Chemical Engineering. While doing so, I worked for MSU as a math tutor. It was at this time I realized how much I enjoyed helping others learn what seemed to come so easy to me. After graduating, I worked for a year to pay ...

Education

Michigan State University

Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Wayne State University

Certificate, Education

Sierra

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Sierra

Doctor of Philosophy, Astrophysics
Sierra's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Physics 1
AP Physics 2
Astronomy

Hello! I just graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a B.S. in Astronomy. I have been a teaching assistant at my university for the past 2 years, and I enjoy teaching and meeting new people. I also have experience tutoring one-on-one. I am very patient and encouraging. I think it is p...

Education

The University of Texas at Austin

Bachelor of Science, Astronomy

Michigan State University

Doctor of Philosophy, Astrophysics

Andrew

Certified Tutor

Andrew

Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Chemistry

Aside from being an avid scholar, I am a world traveler and enjoy trying new things! I also love to run, draw, read, and cook, either with friends or simply by myself. I stay in shape both mentally and physically: I am constantly training to be my best. Whenever the opportunity arises to help elevat...

Education

Michigan State University

Bachelor of Science, Human Biology

Gaylin

Certified Tutor

Gaylin

Masters, Early Childhood Education
Gaylin's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Elementary Math
Elementary School
Elementary School Math

Hello, my name is Gaylin. I am currently a Dyslexia Teacher with Fort Bend ISD. I have been a first and second-grade teacher also. I love what I do. I love to develop hands-on lessons with effective strategies to help my students grow and become independent learners. I have been a ELAR and Math tuto...

Education

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Masters, Early Childhood Education

Michigan State University

Bachelors, Child Development

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MSU alumni tutors excel across a wide range of subjects, including engineering, business, sciences, mathematics, and humanities. Many graduated from Michigan State's highly-regarded engineering and business programs, giving them deep expertise in calculus, physics, chemistry, accounting, and economics. Others bring strong backgrounds in writing, history, languages, and liberal arts courses. When you connect with a tutor through Varsity Tutors, you can request someone with MSU experience in your specific subject area.

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It depends on the individual tutor's education and experience. Some MSU alumni specialize in a single subject, while others graduated with broad academic backgrounds or have years of tutoring experience across multiple areas. When you connect with Varsity Tutors, we match you with someone whose qualifications align with your needs. You can discuss your subject requirements, and we'll find a tutor with the right expertise—whether that's specialized depth in one area or breadth across related subjects.

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