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Certified Tutor
6+ years
I was a straight A student in high school, graduate Cum Laude from Stony Brook University, and went on to attend Cornell University for my MBA. Currently I'm a start-up consultant. I've always enjoyed teaching, however, that's why I like tutoring. I've a teaching assistant many times over, both in u...
Cornell University
Masters, MBA
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, Sociology
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Hello everyone! My name is Morgan Diep, and I am a recent graduate of Stony Brook University. I graduated cum laude with a Health Science B.S. and two minors: one in Writing and Rhetoric and one in Biology. During my undergraduate career, I served as Editor-in-Chief of a mental health organization a...
Stony Brook University
BS
Certified Tutor
15+ years
Robert
I am a graduate of Stony Brook University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with a focus on Latin American History. I have also received a Master of Arts in TESOL education from New York University. I am certified in New York State to teach ESL K-12. I have spent more than 5 years teaching ...
New York University
Master of Arts, TESOL Education
Stony Brook University
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certified Tutor
Christopher
I graduated from SUNY Albany in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts Cum Laude with a concentration in History, specifically World History, and a minor in Sociology. I finished graduate school in 2014 and received a Master of Arts in Teaching: Social Studies with Honors. I am a hard-working, self motivated ...
Stony Brook University
Masters, Social Studies Education
SUNY at Albany
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Christian
I am a mechanical engineering student at Stony Brook University in an accelerated B.E./M.S. program. Currently I am finishing up both of my undergraduate and graduate degrees. I decided to become a tutor because I love academia, and I use math as well as physics daily. After my first few sessions I ...
Stony Brook University
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Stony Brook University
Building Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
16+ years
In June 2010, I graduated from the Gallatin School of Individualized Study and NYU where I studied Jazz Guitar Performance and Creative Writing. Shortly after graduating, I began working as an ophthalmic technician at a private ophthalmology practice in Brooklyn and decided I wanted to pursue medici...
New York University
Bachelor in Arts, Music
Stony Brook University
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
Certified Tutor
Michael
I consider myself to be an active supporter of learning who believes that anyone can excel with the right guidance. As a research biologist, I aim to expand my knowledge for the sake of becoming a better teacher. As a tutor, I aim to ensure that may students have someone to guide them through their ...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Patrick
I have four years of full-time classroom teaching experience, but many more as a tutor. I started tutoring when I was in the sixth grade, and I now work with students from grades six through college. I also teach SAT and ACT preparation courses. While my favorite subject to teach is Social Studies, ...
Stony Brook University
Master of Arts, Liberal Studies
SUNY University at Buffalo
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Nick
When I'm tutoring, my goal is not simply to help a student perform for a test or even whole course. That's only goal one.I aim for a tutoring environment which generates discussion, and proposes solutions, in which students think critically about the content at hand, ask their own questions, and exe...
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, History and Political Science
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Ryan
My goal is to exemplify your strengths and pinpoint your weaknesses. Once I discover that weakness, I will do everything in my power to turn it into a strength. It doesn't matter who you are or how smart you are, I want to see you prosper!
Stony Brook University
Current Undergrad Student, Applied Mathematics
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Tutors who attended or graduated from Stony Brook University bring firsthand knowledge of the university's rigorous coursework, teaching style, and academic expectations. They understand the specific challenges students face in Stony Brook's programs and can provide targeted strategies based on their own experience succeeding in these courses. This insider perspective helps them anticipate where students commonly struggle and address gaps more effectively.
Stony Brook University alumni tutors excel across the university's strongest programs, including STEM fields like physics, chemistry, mathematics, and engineering, as well as life sciences and computer science. Many also specialize in business, economics, and humanities subjects. Because these tutors have completed advanced coursework in their areas of expertise, they can explain complex concepts clearly and help students master material at the depth required for Stony Brook's curriculum.
Your first session is designed to establish rapport and assess your current understanding. The tutor will discuss your academic goals, review any specific coursework or assignments you're working on, and identify areas where you need the most support. This foundation allows them to create a personalized learning plan that aligns with your needs and leverages their knowledge of Stony Brook's academic environment.
Alumni tutors understand the exam formats and question styles used in Stony Brook courses because they've taken similar tests themselves. They can help you review material strategically, practice with realistic problems, and develop test-taking strategies tailored to your professors' expectations. Their knowledge of what to focus on—and what professors typically emphasize—gives you a significant advantage in preparation.
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