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10+ years
Jonathan
I am a junior studying computer science at Stony Brook University. I enjoy teaching so I would love more opportunities to teach. I taught as an undergraduate teaching assistant for a computer science course before. I like to exercise and play video games for fun.
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Umair
I am a senior at Stony Brook University majoring in Applied Mathematics and Statistics along with a Pre-Med Track. I have tutored people in the range of 13-23 years old. I have tutored Calculus for my school's learning center. I love working with people, as I believe it is a learning for me as well....
Stony Brook University
Current Undergrad Student, Applied Mathematics
Certified Tutor
9+ years
I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's degree in Physics through the Honors College program. I've also taught AP Physics and general science at Upper Room Christian School for one year. In my experience, I've heard many students say they can't or they're too "stupid" to do somethi...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Certified Tutor
Miranda
I am a rising junior at Stony Brook University (SBU), double majoring in English and Psychology with a minor in Women and Gender Studies. Currently, I am completing my research for my Honors English thesis, though I am also a Teacher's Assistant and Resident Assistant! While I tutor a broad range of...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Gerard
I am a special education teacher in Bronx, NY. I teach 10-12 graders in all core subjects. I know that every person has their own unique talents. It is up to me to learn what your strengths are so that we can maximize them while hiding any shortcomings.
Stony Brook University
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Fordham Law
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies State Certified Teacher
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Amanda
I am a graduate of Stony Brook University. I doubled majored in both Applied Mathematics and Psychology. I started my journey of tutoring when I was in high school. During my high school years, I started as a volunteer at a tutoring center assisting Kindergarten kids to 3rd graders with Math, Englis...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
University of San Francisco
Current Grad Student, Computer Science
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Aderinsola
Hi! I'm Aderinsola, (Sola for short) and I graduated with my Bachelors in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University and my Masters in Biophysics/Physiology from Stony Brook University. While I was in college, I realized that the best way to comprehend what is taught isn't always in a classroom, bu...
Stony Brook University
Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
Certified Tutor
2+ years
My name is Nim. I graduated cum laude and departmental honors with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, and a minor in Writing & Rhetoric. In college, I realized that certain classes can be an obstacle for students as there are not enough of a friendly environment for them to express their concerns...
Stony Brook University
BS
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Yashna
I received my Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Stony Brook University with a minor in Health, Medicine, and Society. I am currently pursuing an Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN). I have tutored students in subjects like Spanish, Algebra, Statistics, Grammar, etc. I have experienc...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Certified Tutor
Adesh
I have always been a goal oriented and reaching-for-the-stars individual. As a New York native, I graduated as the salutatorian from high school with regents' honors. I have excelled with 95%+ in all of my high school regents examinations. As a high school student I fell in love with Math & Science ...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Medical University of the Americas
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
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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.
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