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Krupa

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Krupa

Masters, MBA
Krupa's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

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...

Education

Cornell University

Masters, MBA

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Sociology

Test Scores
SAT
1390
GMAT
740
Jonathan

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Jonathan

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Jonathan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Basic Computer Literacy
College Computer Science
Computer Science

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.

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1430

Certified Tutor

David

Bachelor of Science, Psychology
David's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra 2
AP Biology
AP Physics 1
Biochemistry

I am a graduate of Stony Brook University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a focus on the sciences as I followed a pre-dental course track. Since graduation, I have applied to and been accepted to the Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine, which I will be attending st...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Certified Tutor

Imran

PHD, Medicine
Imran's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Biostatistics
Life Sciences

I have struggled through different levels of education and have ultimately come through with success. I understand the frustration being unable to grasp concept, not understanding a lecture and feeling lost afterword. I would never want students to feel the same level of frustration.

Education

King Edward Medical University

PHD, Medicine

Stony Brook University

Associates, Biology, General

Certified Tutor

Andrew

Masters, Mechanical Engineering State Certified Teacher
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology

I am a Mechanical Engineer. At the moment though, I have decided to change directions and pursue a career in medicine. As I go to school part time and prepare for my MCAT, I am tutoring physics, mathematics, biology, and chemistry, here at Varsity Tutors with my spare time.I graduated from New York ...

Education

Stony Brook University

Masters, Mechanical Engineering State Certified Teacher

New York Institute of Technology

Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Zachary

Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
Zachary's other Tutor Subjects
AP Biology
AP Environmental Science
Chemistry
High School Chemistry

I believe that one of the biggest flaws in education is the lack of intimacy between teachers and their pupils. Instead of teaching students en masse, a more optimal approach is to make each lesson fit for the particular student. I have carried out this philosophy while tutoring in the past and I in...

Education

Stony Brook University

Current Undergrad, Biochemistry

Test Scores
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Ammar

PHD, Doctor of Medicine
Ammar's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Cardiology
Life Sciences

I am a recent medical school graduate from Dow University. Using proven techniques to memorize and understand key concepts, I teach my students how to break down the most difficult questions. It can be an overwhelming task to memorize the massive amount of information expected of a student in an ana...

Education

Dow University of Health Sciences-Pakistan

PHD, Doctor of Medicine

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Health Science

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Michael

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Michael's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Biology
Cell Biology
College Biology

My goal is to promote an interactive and engaging tutoring experience to my students. My attempts to accomplish this are through visualization, analogies, and consistent questioning of course topics. Everyone learns material differently and every course that we engage in is different from the other....

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Tina

Master of Science, Childhood Education
Tina's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
English

Recalling my educational experiences, I am mindful of the significant impact that teachersmake on the lives of young people. I realize that the skills and knowledge acquired will be used by young people throughout life. I am a NYSED Childhood Education Grades 1-6 certified teacher (with extensions i...

Education

Dowling College

Master of Science, Childhood Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Certified Tutor

Sunny

Masters, Biomedical Engineering
Sunny's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
Biomechanics

Hi, my name is Sunny Wong and I am a graduate student currently attending NYU 's Tandon School of Engineering. I have a background in chemistry, biology and mathematics.

Education

NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Masters, Biomedical Engineering

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
GRE
317

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Devansh

Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Devansh's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra REGENTS
AP Biology
Biology

I am an undergraduate student at Stonybrook University. I am a biology major on the pre-medicine track. I recently graduated from high school with an advanced diploma in Math and Science, achieving a 95+ score in all regents tests. I have tutored students at my temple and at my high school. Even tho...

Education

Stony Brook University

Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Tiffany

Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation
Tiffany's other Tutor Subjects
7th-12th Grade Writing
Advanced Placement Prep
AP English Language and Composition
College English

I have been tutoring for years in a variety of subjects, but my true passion is the structure, mechanics, and analysis of language - both English and Spanish. I graduated as Valedictorian from Stony Brook University with my B.A. in Spanish Language & Literature. I have been studying Spanish since th...

Education

New York University

Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Kavan

Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
Kavan's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Writing
Algebra
AP Computer Science A

I love tutoring students. Whether it's family, friends, or new students, I've had experiences with all different types of learners which has helped me grow as a tutor and become more flexible through experimenting and developing different teaching modes. In high school, learning to manage my time he...

Education

Stony Brook University

Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1590
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Robert

DO

Hello, prospective students! I have made a life of teaching and studying. Among the subjects to which I have given the most attention are philosophy and history, each of which I have also taught at a college level. My courses have always been writing-intensive, honing my skills at guiding students i...

Education

Stony Brook University

DO

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

DO

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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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