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Elizabeth

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Elizabeth

Current Grad Student, Mathematics Teacher Education
Elizabeth's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
American Sign Language
Calculus

I currently have an honors degree from Stony Brook University in Applied Mathematics andSstatistics, I am also currently in graduate school at Stony Brook University to receive my Masters in Teaching.Working with students has always been a passion of mine and is now something I am pursuing. I curren...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Stony Brook University

Current Grad Student, Mathematics Teacher Education

Tyrell

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Tyrell

Master of Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Tyrell's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Math
Middle School Math

Hello! My name is Tyrell R. I am a New York State Certified Math Teacher with an immense passion for not only educating people in math, but making the learning process an enjoyable experience! I graduated with a master's degree in teaching mathematics from one of the top universities in New York. Pr...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education

SUNY College at Cortland

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Krupa

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Krupa

Masters, MBA
Krupa's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

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...

Education

Cornell University

Masters, MBA

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Sociology

Test Scores
SAT
1390
GMAT
740
Miguel

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Miguel

Master of Arts, Physics
Miguel's other Tutor Subjects
6th-12th Grade Algebra
Elementary School Math
Linear Equations
Linear Systems

Do you "hate" math? I want to help! Together, we will pinpoint your weaknesses in whatever you are taking---algebra, calculus, geometry, even basic arithmetic! We will practice to boost your performance like you never thought possible! Most importantly, we will work on time management so that you ca...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Arts, Physics

California State University-Bakersfield

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Tasfinul

Certified Tutor

Tasfinul

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Tasfinul's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
Biology
Chemistry
College Biology

I graduated with a neuroscience concentration in biology from Stony Brook University recently where I was also a teaching assistant for biology classes. I am a tutor for middle and high school biology and chemistry, as well as elementary and middle school math. The role of an excellent tutor is to p...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

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

Thomas

Certified Tutor

Thomas

Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Thomas's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Science
Algebra
Algebra 2

I first started tutoring others while in high school. I casually tutored some of my friends and peers who needed help in mutual classes, such as AP Calculus, AP Stats, and AP Physics. I became more involved with formal tutoring as a member of National Honor Society. I was active in tutoring both pee...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1430
Matthew

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Matthew

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Matthew's other Tutor Subjects
AP Computer Science Principles
Basic Computer Literacy
College Computer Science
Computer Programming

Practice makes perfect.If you are a beginner, I can help get you going.

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Imran

Certified Tutor

Imran

PHD, Medicine
Imran's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Biostatistics
Life Sciences

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.

Education

King Edward Medical University

PHD, Medicine

Stony Brook University

Associates, Biology, General

Eric

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Eric

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Eric's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
Calculus

I recently graduated Cum Laude from Stony Brook University with a degree in Applied Mathematics and Statistics. My work at Stony Brook primarily focused on statistics and data analysis. During my time at Stony Brook I worked as an undergraduate teaching assistant; it was during that work that I disc...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics and Statistics

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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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Tutoring rates vary based on the subject, the tutor's qualifications, and your specific needs. Tutors with Stony Brook backgrounds and advanced expertise may have different rates than other tutors. We recommend discussing your budget when you connect with us—we work with students to find options that fit their needs.

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