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Certified Tutor
9+ years
Maisha
I'm a student at Stonybrook University working on a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. I love working with students ranging from elementary/middle school common core subjects to high school level English and Math. My favorite subjects to teach in are History (or other social studies) and Engl...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Isabelle
I am a sophomore at Stony Brook University studying biology and on the pre-med track. I've always been very passionate when it comes to helping people! I have no problem accommodating or tailoring my methods to one's needs in order for them to gain confidence in the material they need to succeed. I ...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Certified Tutor
Jason
I am a recent graduate of Stony Brook University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Math and Statistics. Currently, I am studying for the FM and P exams in Actuarial Sciences. Mathematics has always been my strongest and most favorite subject. I was on the Math team for several years and p...
Stony Brook University
Bachelors, Math/Applied Math and Statistics

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
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
Kailey
As a current junior in college, I personally know what the journey through elementary, middle, and high school looks like. Often, as students go through these years of their lives, they are dealing with a host of school-related challenges not only limited to academics, but also to peer-related obsta...
Stony Brook University
Current Undergrad Student, English

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
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
10+ years
Kody
I have worked hard in the subjects that I excel in to get where I currently am. I am an undergraduate student at Stony Brook University majoring in Mathematics, so you could say that Math and me really click. I have worked with others, trying to better help them obtain a better understanding of math...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Miguel
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...
Stony Brook University
Master of Arts, Physics
California State University-Bakersfield
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
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