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Certified Tutor
7+ years
Aderinsola
Hi! I'm Aderinsola, (Sola for short) and I graduated with my Bachelors in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University and my Masters in Biophysics/Physiology from Stony Brook University. While I was in college, I realized that the best way to comprehend what is taught isn't always in a classroom, bu...
Stony Brook University
Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor in Arts, Public Health

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Nancy
I am currently a recent M.S. graduate in Speech-Language Pathology. My clinical experiences with various populations, both children and adults, have taught me the importance of creativity and personalizing session. I am dedicated to motivate each student to reach his/her personal goals, and adapt to...
New York University
Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
CUNY Queens College
Bachelor in Arts, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Stony Brook University
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Vladimir
My name is Vladimir and I have a B.S in Biology from Stony Brook University. My academic background and interests include biochemistry, cell biology, physiology, microbiology, and medicine. I have a lot of practice in studying science/medicine, tutoring classes, teaching, researching, and volunteeri...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

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
9+ years
Renee
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...
Stony Brook University
Masters, Political Science and Government
Indiana Univeristh Bloomington IN
Bachelors, Music (Ballet)

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Andrew
I am a graduate of the honors college of the State University of New York at Stony Brook, where I received Bachelor of Science degrees in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics. My previous experiences include tutoring 7th grade math and serving as a teaching assistant at Stony Brook. I have also ...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Applied Math

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Kelly
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...
Stony Brook University
Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English, Secondary Ed.
Providence College
Bachelor in Arts, English

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Justin
I have been tutoring for over five years. I specialize in test prep and assisting students in improving their writing skills. I also work with students in history and general homework help.I am a published writer with articles in national and local publications and Yahoo! Finance. I wrote about lega...
Stony Brook University
Master of Arts, History
University of Maryland
Bachelor in Arts, History
College of William & Mary
Juris Doctor, Law

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Kevin
I am a biology major at Stony Brook University. I will be graduating this coming December and will be applying to medical schools for next year. Since I was young science especially biology has always fascinated me. Biology is the study of life and is a science that all of us can relate to. Growing ...
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, Biology, General

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Meagan
I graduated from Farmingdale State College in 2015 with a B.S. in Applied Psychology. I also earned my Masters degree in Psychology from Stony Brook University.I started tutoring on my own approximately seven years ago. I have tutored over 600 hours and I received an abundance of positive feedback f...
Stony Brook University
PHD, Integrative Neuroscience
Farmingdale State College
Bachelors, Applied Psychology
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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.
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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