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Adesh

Certified Tutor

Adesh

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Adesh's other Tutor Subjects
1st-7th Grade Math
5th-8th Grade Science
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology

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 ...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Medical University of the Americas

Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Dave

Certified Tutor

Dave

Master of Philosophy, Economics
Dave's other Tutor Subjects
Business
Business Analytics
Business Calculus
Business Enterprise

I am a patient person that will listen to you, both your words and actions, to see how I can best make a difference to your academic and life goals. I will then work with you, back and forth, to make you stronger in the subject that I will tutor you in. I have a lot of education, as well as 25+ year...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Philosophy, Economics

Delhi University India

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Charles

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Charles

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Charles's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Arithmetic
ASVAB Prep

I have been a tutor for over five years, and my primary goal is to make students more independent. There are multiple ways I try to achieve this goal.First, I see a student's ability to do the basic operations: add, subtract, multiply, and divide. This is the basis of most math, and the more profici...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Test Scores
SAT
1380
Selin

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Selin

Master's/Graduate
Selin's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
SAT Math
High School Chemistry

My name is Selin Yalcin and I am thrilled to be your Tutor. I am an enthusiastic and motivated individual who loves to help teach students in grades K-12 while acting as a coach to advise and maximize the students' learning gains and build their self-confidence. I am a graduate of Stony Brook Univ...

Education

Boston University

Master's/Graduate

Stony Brook University

Bachelor

Eldon

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Eldon

Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Eldon's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Calculus
Chemistry
College Chemistry

I am a Senior majoring in Chemical Engineering at Stony Brook University and am interested in potentially pursuing a career in academics.

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering

Bevonna

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Bevonna

Master of Social Work, Social Work
Bevonna's other Tutor Subjects
English
LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker
Middle School Reading
Middle School Reading Comprehension

I was born and raised in NYC but recently moved to Georgia. I am currently a Social worker licensed as a LMSW. I have a master's degree in social work from Stony Brook University and a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Plattsburgh State. I have worked in the Human Services/Behavioral Sciences fie...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Social Work, Social Work

SUNY College at Plattsburgh

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Sofia

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Sofia

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Sofia's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
ACT Writing
Algebra
AP Biology

I am a graduate of Hamilton College in upstate NY and recently received my Master's degree in Physiology & Biophysics from Stony Brook University. I am a pre-med student with a Bachelor's degree in Economics with minors in Chemistry and Biology. I will be starting medical school in the fall and have...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Hamilton College

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Mehdi

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Mehdi

Bachelors, Multidisciplinary Studies
Mehdi's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Writing

I am currently a sophomore at Stony Brook University. I am in the process of declaring a Multidisciplinary Studies, which means I'll be studying three concentrations: Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Applied Math and Statistics. I want to use AMS to help me get a job in Data Science, so that I can...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Multidisciplinary Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1570
Vishwa

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Vishwa

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Vishwa's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC

I am a junior at Stony Brook University, majoring in Applied Math and Statistics. I tutor in practically any form of math, whether it is algebra, calculus, statistics, or standardized test prep in math. I love helping people in any way I can, and teaching math is something I thoroughly enjoy doing. ...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Test Scores
SAT
1520
Kelly

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Kelly

Bachelors, Earth and Space Science for Educatiom
Kelly's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Algebra
Earth Science

Throughout high school I had inspirational teachers that influenced my need to enrich the lives of students. As a graduate from Stony Brook University with a Bachelors Degree in Earth and Space Science for Education, I am confident that I can utilize my knowledge to benefit the learning processes of...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Earth and Space Science for Educatiom

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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.

Yes. Tutors who graduated from Stony Brook have taken many of the same courses you're taking and understand the major requirements for different programs. They can help you prepare for challenging courses, explain difficult concepts from your lectures, and guide you through major projects and exams. Their direct experience with Stony Brook's curriculum makes them particularly effective at helping you succeed in your specific major.

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.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors based on your specific needs, subject, and learning preferences. When you reach out, let us know you're looking for someone with Stony Brook experience, and we'll match you with a qualified tutor who has that background. The process is straightforward—once matched, you can start personalized 1-on-1 instruction tailored to your goals.

Tutoring rates vary based on the subject, the tutor's qualifications, and your specific needs. Tutors with Stony Brook backgrounds and advanced expertise may have different rates than other tutors. We recommend discussing your budget when you connect with us—we work with students to find options that fit their needs.

Absolutely. Tutors working with Varsity Tutors offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your classes, labs, and other commitments. Whether you need help during the week, on weekends, or during exam periods, you can work with your tutor to find times that work best for your schedule.

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