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Austin

Certified Tutor

Austin

Bachelor of Science, Physics
Austin's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Arithmetic
Calculus

I'm about to enter my final year at Stony Brook University as a student of Physics and Education. I'm laid back, friendly, and always willing to go the extra mile to get those I tutor to learn a concept. I've tutored many students in various kinds of math, ranging from elementary math to college Cal...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Physics

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

Dani

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Dani

PHD, Neuroscience
Dani's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Arithmetic

I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology & Experimental Neuroscience from Elon University, located in North Carolina. Shortly thereafter I began to work towards my PhD in the field of experimental neuroscience research. My strongest subjects include statistics, math, and the sciences. My fav...

Education

Stony Brook University

PHD, Neuroscience

Elon University

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Devansh

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

Tomasz

Certified Tutor

Tomasz

Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering
Tomasz's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Calculus
College Algebra

My first experience with tutoring occurred while helping my family members in multiple math subjects. I then tutored algebra, geometry and physics at my local high school. My love for math and science, specifically chemistry, are driving me to become a chemical engineer. I hope that by showing young...

Education

Stony Brook University

Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering

Rachel

Certified Tutor

Rachel

Master of Science, Marine Sciences
Rachel's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
College Biology
Ecology
Marine Biology

I received my Bachelor of Science in Marine Science from the University of South Carolina in 2014. I received my Master of Science in Marine and Atmospheric Science from Stony Brook University in 2016. I have experience as a TA for undergraduate lab sections and experience mentoring undergraduates. ...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Science, Marine Sciences

University of South Carolina-Columbia

Bachelor of Science, Marine Sciences

Brianna

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Brianna

Current Grad Student, Chemistry
Brianna's other Tutor Subjects
AP Chemistry
Biochemistry
Chemistry
College Chemistry

I originally began my undergraduate career as a nursing major, because I wanted a job where I could learn science as well as help people. In my sophomore year, I took the chemistry nursing course and it was the beginning of a new chapter in my life. I decided to change my major to chemistry and purs...

Education

Adelphi University

Bachelors, Chemistry

Stony Brook University

Current Grad Student, Chemistry

Larry

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Larry

PHD, Physics
Larry's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Calculus

I earned my PhD in physics (New York University) and work in nanotechnology research and development. I worked as a teaching assistant throughout my graduate school years (which there were seven of!), also taking on a number of private tutoring students during that time. My teaching experience has b...

Education

New York University

PHD, Physics

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Physics

Michael

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Michael

Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Mathematics
Michael's other Tutor Subjects
Applied Mathematics
Business
Calculus
College Math

I'm passionate about science and mathematics, and in particular its application to problems in business and science. Since completing my PhD in applied mathematics and statistics from Stony Brook University, I've been working as a data scientist / analyst in various industries such as marketing, law...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Physics

Stony Brook University

Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Mathematics

Jacquelyn

Certified Tutor

Jacquelyn

Master of Arts, Germanic Languages, General
Jacquelyn's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology
AP Music Theory

I am an experienced multi-subject teacher, who has had the great fortune to have been educated in several countries, and to teach in several countries. I received my education at Manhattan School of Music, Columbia University, the Universitaet Mozarteum, in Salzburg, Austria, University of Virginia,...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Arts, Germanic Languages, General

Universitt Mozarteum

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Voice and Opera

Test Scores
SAT
1510
ACT
33

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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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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.

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