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Certified Tutor
6+ years
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...
Cornell University
Masters, MBA
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, Sociology

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Jonathan
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.
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Certified Tutor
David
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...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Certified Tutor
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.
King Edward Medical University
PHD, Medicine
Stony Brook University
Associates, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
Andrew
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 ...
Stony Brook University
Masters, Mechanical Engineering State Certified Teacher
New York Institute of Technology
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Zachary
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...
Stony Brook University
Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Ammar
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...
Dow University of Health Sciences-Pakistan
PHD, Doctor of Medicine
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, Health Science
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Michael
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....
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Certified Tutor
3+ years
Tina
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...
Dowling College
Master of Science, Childhood Education
Stony Brook University
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Certified Tutor
Sunny
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.
NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Masters, Biomedical Engineering
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Devansh
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...
Stony Brook University
Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Tiffany
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...
New York University
Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Kavan
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...
Stony Brook University
Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Robert
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...
Stony Brook University
DO
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
DO
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Eldon
I am a Senior majoring in Chemical Engineering at Stony Brook University and am interested in potentially pursuing a career in academics.
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
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