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Certified Tutor
5+ years
Greg
I have taught as a math instructor and tutor for the last few years. I began tutoring mathematics as an undergrad in the math learning center at Michigan Tech, where I earned my BS in Applied Math. I then started teaching as a graduate assistant at Oakland University, where I earned my MS in the Spr...
Oakland University
Master of Science, Industrial Applied Mathematics
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Oly
I am a graduate of UC San Diego with a Bachelors in Neuroscience through the Psychology department. After graduating, I went to Michigan Technological University and did some graduate work, before moving to Texas to be closer to my parents. I did my alternative certification program through Texas Te...
University of California-San Diego
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Michigan Technological University
non degree, Biology, General

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am interested in assisting students succeed by tutoring them. I have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master's degree in Operations Management. The Operations Management program is a business program which utilizes science and math to solve business problems and make systems mo...
Michigan Technological University
MS

Certified Tutor
2+ years
As a passionate educator with a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics from Michigan Technological University, I bring over 25 years of tutoring and classroom experience in subjects ranging from Pre-Algebra to AP Calculus AB. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive learning environme...
Michigan Technological University
Master's/Graduate
Michigan State University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Nice to meet you! I'm J.T., a mathematician, computer programmer, and general-purpose nerd stereotype from Minneapolis, Minnesota. I hold two master's degrees: one in human rights policy from the University of Minnesota, and one in discrete mathematics from Michigan Technological University, where I...
Michigan Technological University
Master of Science, Mathematics
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Talisha
I am passionate about helping students improve in all academic subjects, but I have a special love for math and science. I enjoy working with students and believe that learning is most improved by deep understanding. I am adept at improving both group and individual concept understanding and perform...
Michigan State University
Master of Science, Pharmacology and Toxicology
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Certified Tutor
2+ years
As a mechanical engineer, I am driven by a profound fascination with the way things work and a relentless curiosity to innovate and solve complex challenges. From a young age, I found joy in dismantling and reassembling gadgets, eager to understand the intricate mechanisms behind their functionality...
Michigan Technological University
Master's/Graduate

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Justin
I am a recent graduate from Michigan Technological University with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. I specialize in math and physics, mainly electromagnetism.
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Martin
As someone on the autism spectrum, I understand firsthand the unique challenges and strengths that come with being neurodiverse. This perspective has fueled my passion for helping all students, especially those who are neurodivergent, unlock their full potential and achieve their academic goals. I b...
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Master's/Graduate
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Larissa
I have a firm belief that any student, regardless of background, can be successful in any area of life if he, she, or they are given the right tools and sufficient support to reach that point. Due to this, I try to challenge students to think outside the box to come to an answer, and I tend to not j...
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Master of Arts, Forensic Psychology
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
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Tutors with a Michigan Tech background bring deep familiarity with rigorous engineering and STEM coursework, along with firsthand experience navigating challenging technical subjects. They've succeeded through the same demanding curriculum and understand the specific expectations and teaching styles you'll encounter. This shared experience helps them anticipate where students typically struggle and explain concepts in ways that resonate with Michigan Tech's learning environment.
Michigan Tech alumni tutors are particularly strong in engineering disciplines, mathematics, physics, and computer science—areas where the university is especially well-known. They also excel in chemistry, technical writing, and specialized courses like thermodynamics, circuits, and programming languages. Because Michigan Tech emphasizes hands-on, project-based learning, these tutors bring practical problem-solving approaches that go beyond textbook explanations.
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Michigan Tech alumni bring perspective on time management in a demanding technical program, strategies for tackling complex problem sets, lab report writing, and balancing coursework with Michigan Tech's cooperative education opportunities. Many can also discuss career preparation in engineering fields and how to leverage internships and industry connections—insights drawn from their own experiences at the university.
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