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Daniel

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Daniel

Bachelors, Marketing
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Business
College Algebra

I'm a college student from Michigan currently building my own business. I spend a lot of time on my computer toying with programs, playing video games, and learning about chess. I currently attend Oakland University, and I also take some classes at Macomb Community College. I currently tutor algebra...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelors, Marketing

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
Lamar

Certified Tutor

Lamar

Master of Arts, Public Administration
Lamar's other Tutor Subjects
Arithmetic
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
Math

I am a graduate of The University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Oakland University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a focus on American Politics from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and my Masters of Public Administration from Oakland University. Since graduation, I have wo...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Arts, Public Administration

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Jason

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jason

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Jason's other Tutor Subjects
Basic Computer Literacy
Engineering
MATLAB
Mechanical Engineering

I am a passionate educator that enjoys learning and helping others learn. Providing individualized help in understanding challenging subject matter and helping you achieve your "light bulb" moments when things click is why I enjoy tutoring.I have a Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engin...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

The University of Tennessee

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

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

Kellie

Certified Tutor

Kellie

Masters in Education, Special Education
Kellie's other Tutor Subjects
Art
Basic Computer Literacy
Elementary School
Elementary School Math

I have a Elementary teaching degree as well as a Special Education teaching degree with endorsements in cognitive impairment and autism spectrum disorder. I have been teaching for 9 years and I love to help students learn, especially when they are struggling. I enjoy the challenge of finding new and...

Education

Oakland University

Masters in Education, Special Education

Central Michigan University

Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Zuzanna

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Zuzanna

Bachelors, German Language & Literature; International Relations
Zuzanna's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational German
German
German 1
German 2

Learning a new language can be quite confusing and frustrating! With over 7 years of German education and a Bachelors of Arts in German language and literature, International Relations, and a minor in history, I have learned several tricks, acronyms, and fun tips to make learning German not only eas...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelors, German Language & Literature; International Relations

Allison

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Allison

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Language and Literature
Allison's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Arithmetic
College Algebra

Every student learns in their own unique way. My passion is to discover that learning style and to customize my teaching style in order to fit that unique student. A student who struggles with a certain subject does not necessarily mean lack of ability; it may simply mean that the student is being t...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Language and Literature

Melissa

Certified Tutor

Melissa

Masters, English
Melissa's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Comparative Literature
English
Essay Editing

I believe that everyone has a story. We can enjoy them all if we're willing to listen and just "be" in the moment. There are many times when I shake my head and think to myself "only me". I find shenanigans in the most unlikely places, I'm always being told not to make friends in the grocery, and I ...

Education

Oakland University

Masters, English

Oakland University

Bachelors, English

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

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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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