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Briana

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Briana

Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Briana's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
American Literature
Art
College Application Essays

I am a college graduate with a B.A. in Communication and a minor in Broadcasting. Communicating and engaging with people is a passion of mine, especially when being able to help them learn and grow. In high school, I participated in a co-op experience which allowed me to student teach in two differe...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Jane

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Jane

Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration
Jane's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
Conversational Spanish

I love to learn: I am currently pursuing a Master’s in Public Administration with an emphasis in nonprofit management at Oakland University, and I recently graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Brigham Young University. I chose an undergraduate major in English and minors in Editing and in Spanish....

Education

Oakland University

Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration

Brigham Young University-Provo

Bachelor in Arts, English

Julia

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Julia

AM
Julia's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

I love being an encouraging and stable presence in young lives and creating an atmosphere where students feel free to express themselves and explore. I have an MA in education, am certified to teach K-8 students and have been with Varsity Tutors since May of 2022. I have a great deal of experience t...

Education

Oakland University

AM

Greg

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Greg

Master of Science, Industrial Applied Mathematics
Greg's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Calculus

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...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Science, Industrial Applied Mathematics

Michigan Technological University

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

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

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

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

Bridgett

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Bridgett

Bachelor
Bridgett's other Tutor Subjects
Real Estate License

I love teaching and helping others learn. I am able to help explain complex topics in a simple, a relatable way.

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor

Adam

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Adam

Bachelors, Biology, General
Adam's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Science
Advanced Placement Prep
Algebra

I hold a Bachelors of Science in Biology and have worked as a tutor for over four years and have tutored students ranging from Elementary to College. I have tutored in many areas from Algebra to Reading Comprehension. My degree helps in my tutoring abilities as it allows me to utilize all my skills ...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelors, Biology, General

Yu

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Yu

MED

Ni Hao! This is Mrs. Yan. I am a professional Mandarin teacher (Master's in Secondary Education and Teaching; Michigan State K-12 Teaching License Holder), with more than 7 years teaching experience from all levels. If you are here you are serious about being able to speak and understand Chinese! My...

Education

Oakland University

MED

University in Tian Jin China

MED

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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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