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Lailah

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Lailah

AB

I hold a bachelor's degree in Linguistics and Chinese Language, an academic background that strongly shapes my approach to tutoring. Linguistics has given me a deep understanding of how language is learned and the different challenges students face, allowing me to tailor my teaching style to each st...

Education

Oakland University

AB

Veronica

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Veronica

Current Grad Student, English Studies
Veronica's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
American Literature

Knowledge is power. This is very true. And the more knowledge one has, the more power they obtain. My goal, as a tutor, is to take this knowledge I have and transfer it to someone else. Thus, creating a very powerful environment.

Education

Oakland University

Bachelors, English Studies

Oakland University

Current Grad Student, English Studies

Elizabeth

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Elizabeth

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Elizabeth's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Basic Computer Literacy
Elementary School
Elementary School English

I am an elementary teacher. I received my Masters in Elementary Education, grades K-8 and a Bachelor's in Linguistics with a certification in ESL. This is my 4th year as a teacher. I have been a substitute teacher, tutored all ages in reading and math. I believe that every student can learn and I am...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Western Governors University

Certificate, Elementary School Teaching

Aaron

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Aaron

AM
Aaron's other Tutor Subjects
Geometry
Algebra 2
ACT
SAT

Hello, my name is Aaron. I am a seasoned and formally trained tutor who is always eager to assist individuals in their efforts to work hard and deliver the best version of themselves to the world. I graduated Magna Cum Laude in both undergraduate and; graduate studies, in psychology and counseling r...

Education

Oakland University

AM

Concordia University-Chicago

AM

Shantel

Certified Tutor

Shantel

Doctor of Medicine, Pharmacy
Shantel's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Arabic
Art
Biology

My educational background had an extremely strong impact on my development and interests, and consequently influenced my decision to pursue my Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree and practice working as a Pharmacist to help the need of my patients and educate others.

Education

Oakland University

Associate in Science, Biochemistry

Manchester University

Doctor of Medicine, Pharmacy

Blake

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Blake

Master of Science, Computer Science
Blake's other Tutor Subjects
College Computer Science
Computer Programming
Computer Science
Engineering

I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in computer science at Oakland University. I have also graduated with my Bachelor's degree in computer science from Oakland University. Alongside classes, I am working on a research project to design a programming language that makes machine learning accessi...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Science, Computer Science

Oakland University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Vadim

Certified Tutor

Vadim

Master of Arts, Teaching English
Vadim's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English

I am a certified English teacher with ten years of experience in a NYC public school. I have received my Bachelors Degree in English from Oakland University in Michigan and my Masters in Teaching English from Columbia University Teachers College. I am very familiar with the ELA curriculum. I am very...

Education

Teachers College at Columbia University

Master of Arts, Teaching English

Oakland University

Bachelor in Arts, English

David

Certified Tutor

2+ years

David

Master's/Graduate
David's other Tutor Subjects
High School Chemistry
Physics 2
Mechanical Engineering
Geometry

As a dedicated educator, my passion lies in empowering students to achieve their academic goals in Science, Technology, Engineering , Mathematics (STEM) subjects. As a Licensed Professional Engineer (Mechanical P.E. - Michigan) holding a Master's in Mechanical Engineering from Oakland University and...

Education

Oakland University

Master's/Graduate

University of Pittsburgh

Bachelor's

Brandon

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Brandon

Bachelor of Science, Elem Ed
Brandon's other Tutor Subjects
1st-8th Grade Math
1st-6th Grade Reading
College English
Elementary School

I am in my fifth year of teaching and have experience teaching Title I Math, 4th grade, and Middle School Math and Social Studies. I have tutored at my school for four years, and am excited to bring my experience and enthusiasm to Varsity Tutors!When I am not tutoring or teaching, I enjoy spending t...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor of Science, Elem Ed

William

Certified Tutor

9+ years

William

Masters, Counseling & Guidance
William's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Math
Middle School Math
Pre-Algebra

I was an award-winning Algebra instructor over 30 years, combining my background in Math and Counseling, working with students having Math anxiety. I offer tutoring in your home via Skype, accessible and convenient.

Education

Oakland University

Masters, Counseling & Guidance

Eastern Michigan University

Bachelors, Mathematics

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who graduated from or attended Oakland University bring firsthand experience navigating the university's curriculum and academic expectations. They've successfully completed the same courses and challenges you're facing, giving them practical insights into effective study strategies and course material. Beyond subject expertise, they understand the specific demands of Oakland University's programs and can help you succeed in that particular academic environment.

Alumni tutors offer a unique advantage: they know what it takes to excel at Oakland University because they've done it themselves. They can share effective study approaches, explain how professors structure exams, and guide you through challenging concepts the way they learned them. Having someone who understands your university's culture and academic standards can boost both your confidence and your performance.

Varsity Tutors connects students with Oakland University alumni across a wide range of subjects, including engineering, business, sciences, mathematics, humanities, and more. Since tutors come from various programs within the university, you can find expertise in courses specific to Oakland University's offerings. When you connect with a tutor, we match you based on your specific subject and academic goals.

Tutors who work with Varsity Tutors undergo a thorough vetting process to ensure they have strong academic backgrounds and teaching ability. For Oakland University alumni tutors specifically, we verify their connection to the university and assess their expertise in their subject areas. This means you're learning from qualified professionals who not only understand the material but also know how to teach it effectively.

When you work with Varsity Tutors, tell us you're interested in connecting with someone who attended Oakland University, and share details about your subject and goals. We'll match you with a qualified tutor who has the right background and expertise for your needs. The matching process ensures you get personalized 1-on-1 instruction from someone who understands both your subject and your university.

Absolutely. Tutors who graduated from Oakland University understand the exam formats, assignment expectations, and grading standards specific to the university. They can help you prepare for midterms, finals, cumulative exams, and major projects by teaching you the material in ways that align with how it's presented in your courses. This targeted preparation often leads to stronger grades and deeper understanding.

Many of the tutors who attended Oakland University come from diverse backgrounds, including first-generation and transfer students. When you connect with Varsity Tutors, you can discuss your background and goals, and we'll work to match you with someone who understands your journey. Learning from a tutor who has navigated similar transitions can provide both academic support and encouraging mentorship.

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