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Caroline

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Caroline

Master's/Graduate
Caroline's other Tutor Subjects
Geometry
Pre-Calculus
Trigonometry
Algebra 2

I have spent the last 15 years working with students so that they can feel successful. I will work hard to find a way to help you understand the concepts! I have two engineering degrees from the University of Michigan, one in Chemical Engineering and one in Material Science Engineering. I also have ...

Education

Oakland University

Master's/Graduate

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Master's/Graduate

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor

Tammy

Certified Tutor

Tammy

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Tammy's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Calculus

I am an experienced Mechanical Engineer currently trying to make my way into the product design arena. I recently moved to Oregon from Michigan in pursuit of this goal! I have always loved and had a skill for math and physics. This was only strengthened through two degrees in engineering.Although my...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Carnegie Mellon University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1490
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

Cassandra

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Cassandra

Master of Science, Education
Cassandra's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science

Hi! My name is Casey and I am looking forward to working with you! I have been a teacher and school administrator for 14 years, mostly working at the middle school level. I work with students, parents, and adults on organization, social-emotional learning, and core content area basics on a DAILY bas...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Science, Education

Wayne State University

Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education

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

Steve

Certified Tutor

Steve

Masters in Education, Education
Steve's other Tutor Subjects
Business
CLEP Prep
CLEP Social Sciences and History
College Economics

Hi. I am an experienced social studies teacher who loves helping students reach their goals. I also try and make the subject as relevant to your life as possible. I can teach in a variety of ways so I can customize the experience to meet your needs. I hope to hear from you!

Education

Oakland University

Masters in Education, Education

Michigan State University

Bachelor in Arts, Marketing

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

James

Certified Tutor

5+ years

James

Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary Education
James's other Tutor Subjects
Civics
Government
Other
Social Sciences

My experience includes teaching students at both middle school and high school levels and ranges from teaching students in an alternative program to advanced students in a rigorous early college program. I have also taught English as a second language and high school completion/credit recovery cours...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary Education

Oakland University

Bachelor in Arts, History

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

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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