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Tianna

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Tianna

Bachelors, Biochemistry
Tianna's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade Math
3rd-8th Grade Science
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra

I have a AS degree in Mathematics and a BS degree in Biochemistry from Stony Brook University. I am an aspiring physician who recently took the MCAT. I have been a tutor for six years. I have tutored high school and college students in subjects including chemistry, physics, biology, and mathematics ...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Biochemistry

Nick

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Nick

Bachelors, History and Political Science
Nick's other Tutor Subjects
5th Grade Math
African History
Algebra
Algebra 2

When I'm tutoring, my goal is not simply to help a student perform for a test or even whole course. That's only goal one.I aim for a tutoring environment which generates discussion, and proposes solutions, in which students think critically about the content at hand, ask their own questions, and exe...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, History and Political Science

Test Scores
LSAT
170
Brett

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Brett

Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching Social Studies
Brett's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP United States History
AP US History
College English

I am a graduate from SUNY Stony Brook with a Bachelor of Arts in History and a Master of Arts in Teaching. I have tutored and taught students of all ages, from kindergarten through 12th grade, and even some college students. I love to tutor many different subjects, but Social Studies, Math, Literatu...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching Social Studies

Stony Brook University

Bachelor in Arts, History

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
Mariana

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Mariana

Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Mariana's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Biomechanics
Biomedical Engineering
Biostatistics

With a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, my education focused heavily in calculus, math at all levels and physics. Biomedical Engineering also helped developed my biological knowledge.I have experience as a TA during my undergrad and graduate years. I have been teaching in ...

Education

Stony Brook University

Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

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

David

Certified Tutor

David

Bachelor of Science, Psychology
David's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra 2
AP Biology
AP Physics 1
Biochemistry

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...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Zachary

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Zachary

Bachelors, Health Science
Zachary's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Arithmetic
College English
English

What makes me a great tutor is patience. If someone if coming to me to learn, I can explain the concepts to them as long as needed without getting frustrated. I want my students to learn! I teach virtually all high school subjects and below and am even open to teaching college curriculum courses if ...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Health Science

Arijit

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Arijit

Current Grad Student, Doctor of Medicine
Arijit's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology
Biochemistry
Biology

Education is the key to discovering the innovation of the future. History shows the great strides made in accumulating knowledge due to the work of legendary scholars and renowned civilizations. To put it simply, the limits of society can only be expanded by the level of sophistication of the people...

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelors, Health Science

American University of Antigua

Current Grad Student, Doctor of Medicine

Katie

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Katie

Masters, Liberal Studies, Concentration in English and Adolescent Ed
Katie's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
College English
College Level American Literature
English

Hi! I am a NYS Certified English teacher, grades 7-12, with 15 years classroom teaching experience. I have privately tutored over the years, and I am looking to pick up more clients as I am currently out of the classroom and home with my twin sons! I have a great track record with student success in...

Education

Stony Brook University

Masters, Liberal Studies, Concentration in English and Adolescent Ed

Liberty University

Bachelors, English with Teaching Cert 7-12

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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.

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.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors based on your specific needs, subject, and learning preferences. When you reach out, let us know you're looking for someone with Stony Brook experience, and we'll match you with a qualified tutor who has that background. The process is straightforward—once matched, you can start personalized 1-on-1 instruction tailored to your goals.

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.

Absolutely. Tutors working with Varsity Tutors offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your classes, labs, and other commitments. Whether you need help during the week, on weekends, or during exam periods, you can work with your tutor to find times that work best for your schedule.

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