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Award-Winning Tutors from Tennessee State University

Sean

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Sean

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Sean's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Algebra
Math

I am a 2013 graduate of Tennessee State University where I received my Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering. I began my college career at Valparaiso University where I played football for a year prior to transferring to Tennessee State. . During my time at TSU, I served as a mentor and tu...

Education

Tennessee State University

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Monica

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Monica

Master of Science, Marriage and Family Therapy
Monica's other Tutor Subjects
Admissions
British Literature
College Application Essays
College English

I have always lived by the Golden Rule, to treat everyone the way you want to be treated. This is not a difficult task for me to support. I have always had a mindset of equality and fairness. My exposure to various races and ethnicities has always taught me to do right by others. This is no differen...

Education

Mercer University

Master of Science, Marriage and Family Therapy

Liberty University

Master of Divinity, Religious Education

Tennessee State University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Patricia

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Patricia

Masters, Administration and Supervision
Patricia's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
Biology
Elementary School
Elementary School Math

I believe that ALL students are destined to succeed in education in their own way and their own terms. Sometimes it just takes others longer to grasp the information being taught to them and that is okay! I was one of those students and now I make it my mission to help those students that struggle t...

Education

Lipscomb University

Masters, Administration and Supervision

Tennessee State University

Bachelors, Elementary Education

Hassan

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Hassan

Masters, Civil Engineering
Hassan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Calculus
Math

I am a recently graduated civil engineer. I became interested in tutoring when I worked as a teacher's assistant back in 2014. Mathematics has always been a subject that many people hate; however, once students realize the objectives and the necessity of Maths and if they are taught the right way, t...

Education

Tennessee State University

Masters, Civil Engineering

Tennessee State University

Bachelors, Civil Engineering

Gabriel

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Gabriel

PhD

As an immigrant who has navigated and overcome significant socioeconomic challenges, I am deeply committed to supporting students in achieving their academic and professional aspirations. My journey in education began during my college years in Nigeria, where I prepared students for international ex...

Education

University of Georgia

PhD

Tennessee State University

PhD

University of Ibadan (Nigeria)

PhD

Karen

Certified Tutor

Karen

Masters in Education, Education
Karen's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Writing
English
High School English

Having earned my B.A. in English from Rhodes College followed by my Masters in Education from Tennessee State University, I have been propelling students learning success for over 35 years as a public-school English teacher. My students' growth and achievement scores are consistently significantly a...

Education

Tennessee State University

Masters in Education, Education

Rhodes College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Teresita

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Teresita

Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)

I am passionate about helping students because I believe in their potential to grow and succeed. Witnessing their progress and newfound confidence is incredibly rewarding. I love creating personalized learning experiences that cater to their unique needs, fostering a love for learning along the way....

Education

Tennessee State University

Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)

Tennessee State University

Master's/Graduate

Fisk University

Master's/Graduate

Fisk University

Bachelor's

Sherreese

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Sherreese

Masters, Education
Sherreese's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
Basic Computer Literacy
College English
Elementary School Math

I love educating others and helping them accomplish their goals.

Education

University of Phoenix-Nashville Campus

Masters, Education

Tennessee State University

Bachelors, Family Consumer Science

Deidra

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Deidra

Bachelor
Deidra's other Tutor Subjects
Insurance License

I am a graduate of Tennessee State University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I have worked as substitute teacher and have a comprehensive background in life and health insurance as well as property and casualty insurance. As a substitute teacher I found joy in helping students understa...

Education

Tennessee State University

Bachelor

Danielle

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Danielle

Master of Science, Education
Danielle's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing

All children can learn. The key is to find the way that they learn to ensure success!

Education

Tennessee State University

Master of Science, Education

Tennessee State University

Bachelor in Arts, Social Work

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who attended or graduated from Tennessee State University bring firsthand experience with rigorous coursework and understand the academic standards of the institution. They've successfully navigated challenging subjects and can share practical study strategies that worked for them. Their background also means they understand the specific expectations and teaching styles you may encounter at TSU.

Alumni tutors can relate to your academic journey on a personal level and often understand the unique culture and resources at TSU. They can provide insights into how to balance coursework, connect with campus resources, and succeed in the specific programs TSU offers. This shared background creates a mentoring relationship that goes beyond subject knowledge.

TSU alumni tutors are particularly strong in STEM fields, business, engineering, and liberal arts subjects that are core to TSU's academic programs. Many have advanced degrees or professional experience in their fields, allowing them to explain complex concepts clearly. Whether you need help with calculus, chemistry, accounting, or humanities courses, you can connect with tutors who have mastered these subjects at TSU.

Your first session is a chance for you and your tutor to get to know each other and establish what you need help with. The tutor will assess your current understanding of the material, identify specific challenges, and create a personalized plan tailored to your goals. This foundation ensures that future sessions are focused and productive.

Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows your tutor to focus entirely on your learning style, pace, and specific gaps in understanding—something that's impossible in a classroom setting. Your tutor can adjust explanations, spend extra time on difficult concepts, and provide immediate feedback. This targeted approach has been shown to significantly accelerate learning and help students achieve their academic goals faster.

Getting started is simple: tell us about your academic needs and goals, and we'll connect you with a qualified tutor who matches your requirements. Pricing varies based on the subject, tutor expertise, and your location, so we provide personalized quotes based on your situation. Most students find that the investment in personalized instruction pays off quickly through improved grades and deeper understanding.

Many students notice improved understanding and confidence within the first few sessions, especially once they start working with a tutor who understands their learning style. Measurable grade improvements often appear within 4-6 weeks of consistent tutoring. The timeline depends on your starting point, the subject, and how frequently you meet with your tutor.

Yes—Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have experience with TSU's specific programs and degree requirements. Whether you're in engineering, business, nursing, agriculture, or another TSU program, we can match you with someone who understands the coursework and expectations. This program-specific knowledge helps your tutor provide more targeted and relevant support.

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