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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

Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English, Secondary Ed.
Kelly's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
CST - California Standards Test

I am a caring, passionate, and innnovative English language arts and writing teacher who is ready to help children with any and all of their verbal, reading, grammar, or writing needs. I am a graduate of Providence College, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in English, taking many pre- and post-1...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English, Secondary Ed.

Providence College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
SAT
1470
Frank

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Frank

PHD, Medical Doctor
Frank's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology
Biology
Biomechanics

While obtaining my first doctorate, I filled the role of senior prosector in the anatomy lab, a task typically reserved for elite anatomists, which created a powerful self-realization and redirected my life's objective. My purpose gradually presented itself while investing copious amounts of hours i...

Education

AUC School of Medicine

PHD, Medical Doctor

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Neuroscience

Alexander

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Alexander

AM
Alexander's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Geometry
ACT
GRE

I've been a university professor for the past five years and have been tutoring for as long as I can remember. I began tutoring informally while I was still in high school, helping friends get ready for their SATs, helping them with assignments. I realized quickly that I was suddenly helping half ...

Education

Stony Brook University

AM

Long Island University-C W Post Campus

AM

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Tim

Certified Tutor

Tim

Master of Arts, General Literature
Tim's other Tutor Subjects
Admissions
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
British Literature

I graduated from CUNY Hunter College with my Masters in English Literature in 2019, marking the end to a long period of intense study and travel. Since then, I have gone on to become an instructor and tutor for first-year undergraduates and older adult students at my local community college, where I...

Education

CUNY Hunter College

Master of Arts, General Literature

Stony Brook University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Renee

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Renee

Masters, Political Science and Government
Renee's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
English
English Grammar and Syntax

I am a graduate of the Honors program at Indiana University in Bloomington,IN where I focused on music and philosophy. After graduation I spent time in Europe as an employee of the National Theater in Germany. I consider the multicultural experiences I had while living and working in Europe a wonder...

Education

Stony Brook University

Masters, Political Science and Government

Indiana Univeristh Bloomington IN

Bachelors, Music (Ballet)

Gwendolyn

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Gwendolyn

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Gwendolyn's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Writing
American Sign Language
Art

I specialize in proofreading and offer guidance in english subject matter. My goal is to assist individuals in becoming more comfortable with topics relating to english and grammar. I very much enjoy writing and I hope to alleviate discomfort associated with writing. I am also proficient in American...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Chris

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Chris

Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, General
Chris's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Java
Math

Hey there! I'm a senior in computer engineering looking to help out other students to achieve their goals in mathematics and computer science. I have many years of experience in math, and in High school I achieved a 5 on my AP Calculus exam.Personally, I enjoy creating projects with arduino/raspberr...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, General

Irfan

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Irfan

Masters, M.D.
Irfan's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
College Biology

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,...

Education

SGU School of Medicine

Masters, M.D.

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Biochemistry

Danyaal

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Danyaal

Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Danyaal's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Writing
Algebra
Biology

Hi! I'm currently a sophomore at Stony Brook University and a member of the 8-year Scholars for Medicine Program there. I recently graduated from Stuyvesant High School in downtown Manhattan and absolutely love city life. I've had many experiences teaching kids of all ages here and abroad. I tutor s...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1500
ACT
35

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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.

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.

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