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Certified Tutor
2+ years
Desbe
As someone who was once tutored herself, I am thrilled at the opportunity to work on this tutoring platform. I firmly believe that education is the key to unlocking endless opportunities, and my dedication to helping students stems from my genuine desire to make a positive impact on their lives. M...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Brittany
I have recently completed my final semester at Adelphi University, and I have received my Master's Degree in Literacy from Birth-Grade 12. Prior to attending Adelphi, I completed my Bachelor's Degree at Stony Brook University; graduating with a double major in English (Education) and Philosophy, and...
Adelphi University
Masters, Literacy Birth- Grade 12
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, English, Education, and Philosophy

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Kunal
As a devotee of educational importance, I cannot be more determined and excited to see new faces and spread the knowledge that has been bestowed upon me. I am a Syosset High School graduate, a part of the Stony Brook University Class of 2020, and a future part of the Stony Brook Medicine Class of 20...
Stony Brook University
Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Soren
I began teaching at the college level nearly ten years ago, and have taught courses in writing, literature, philosophy, and history. I have taught a wide diversity of students in a variety of contexts at several different institutions, including a one-an-a-half year tenure in Senegal working with We...
Maryland Institute College of Art
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting
Stony Brook University
Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Hello to all my students! My name is Irfan, and I am more than happy to help. I am a medical doctor with strengths in anatomy, biology, and several other sciences. I was once where you were, and I fully understand that sometimes some subjects are just too difficult to understand. I believe, however,...
SGU School of Medicine
Masters, M.D.
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, Biochemistry

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Krish
I am a rising junior at Stony Brook University majoring in Chemical and Molecular Engineering. My passion for tutoring started off in high school as I explained certain topics to my friends once in a while. Not only did this make me realize that it made me understand those topics better, but more im...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Bevonna
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...
Stony Brook University
Master of Social Work, Social Work
SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

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
4+ years
Mariana
With a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, my education focused heavily in calculus, math at all levels and physics. Biomedical Engineering also helped developed my biological knowledge.I have experience as a TA during my undergrad and graduate years. I have been teaching in ...
Stony Brook University
Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
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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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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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