Award-Winning Tutors from The University of Texas at Austin

Hi, my name is Neel, and I am a junior at UT Austin. A month out from my test day, I scored a 512 and was able to increase that to a 521 (131/128/132/130) on test day. As someone who just went through this process, I know how scary and anxiety-inducing the MCAT can feel. I don't just want to help students learn the material, I want to help them build confidence and develop the right mindset going into test day. I have over four years of tutoring experience, including working at Mathnasium and tutoring Organic Chemistry.

As a dedicated Management Information Systems major with a minor in Marketing at the University of Texas at Austin, I am thrilled to begin my tutoring journey. While this marks my first venture into tutoring, my passion for imparting knowledge in English, reading, writing, algebra, and my commitment to supporting others in their learning journey drive me. I am excited to share my expertise with fellow students, fostering a collaborative learning environment. Fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, I bring a multilingual perspective that caters to a diverse range of students. I believe in the power of education to transform lives, and I am eager to contribute to that transformation as a tutor. Let's embark on this learning journey together, where questions are embraced, and success is a shared achievement!

I am a second year student at the University of Texas at Austin majoring in neuroscience, with minors in computer science and creative writing. I am on the pre-med track, with hopes of working internationally with nonprofits as a doctor. I am involved in tutoring programs such as Students Expanding Austin Literacy and The Education Project, the first of which is in person tutoring and the latter being online instruction. I love working on a wide variety of tutoring subjects, but specifically the sciences and english subjects. I find that it's very important to help students deeply understand questions in a way that works for them best! I believe that learning for learning's sake will help anyone get where they want to go in life.

Hi! My name is Brundha Velaga and I'm a sophmore neuroscience major at the University of Texas at Austin. I'd love to help with ACT Prep as I got a 35 and would love to share my tips! I can also help with biology, chemistry, english (including essay writing), history and even introductory neuroscience!

I am so excited to help you on your academic journey. I am a freshman at The University of Texas at Austin studying Biology on the pre-med track. During high school, I spent much of my time outside of school as a teacher. I taught piano lessons during my summers, taught Taekwondo to younger students for 4 years, and spent my senior year as an academic tutor. I focus on teaching math and science courses, since those are the main subjects I took in high school and am taking now as a freshman at UT. I will focus on teaching biology, chemistry, and math from pre-algebra up to AP Calculus. As a tutor, I place a high emphasis on ensuring that my students are able to understand concepts from a variety of angles. I tailor my teachings to the students' specific learning style and will focus on explaining concepts in a variety of ways until the student understands. I believe that practice will solidify the content, so practice questions will be crucial. I will also help students in improving their SAT and ACT math. I understand the importance of having a strong teacher when learning, so I will do everything I can to help every single one of my students. In my free time, I enjoy lifting weights at the gym and playing the piano.

Hi! I am a 4th year chemical engineering student at UT Austin who with a strong background in mathematics and chemistry. My tutoring style is patient, encouraging, and adaptable. Rather than simply giving students answers, I like to guide them through the reasoning behind a problem so they can develop the skills and confidence to solve similar problems independently. Whether you need help preparing for an exam, or strengthening your foundation in a subject, I'd be happy to work with you!

Hi! I am a Registered Pharmacist in Texas and Florida. I have enjoyed a very interesting and unusual career in pharmacy.From 2000 to 2003, I worked as a compliance officer for the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. In addition to inspecting pharmacies, I was honored to be one the Texas reviewers and item writer for the MPJE exam.Since then, I continued to practice in a regulatory environment in healthcare. I also teach occasionally in pharmacy law courses and MPJE review courses.I look forward to using my experience to prepare you for a successful exam.

I am currently a sophomore attending the University of Texas at Austin. I am pursuing a Bachelors in Biology and a certificate in Elements of Computing. I have been tutoring since high-school first as a member of National Science Honor Society and later at Mathinasium Carrollton. I have also continued to tutor individually for SAT math during my summers at college. I have experience with students from middle through college and enjoyed helping them succeed.

I have seven years of experience teaching college-level philosophy. I love teaching, especially helping students gain confidence in their own abilities.

I am passionate about helping students feel confident and be successful in their learning! As a student at UT Austin with broad experience in science, lab work, research, and mentoring, I truly understand how important it is to connect what is happening in the classroom to real-world scenarios. I've been a tutor for three years now, which has taught me that every learner approaches challenges differently. I hope to create an environment where all students feel supported and excited to learn.

Hello!My name is Chris and I am an experienced math and science tutor of all levels from graduate engineering to elementary school (ages 10-80). Not only do I enjoy teaching but I have a gift in relaying abstract concepts to people of all ages and backgrounds. My skills encompass (in no particular order and levels ranging from elementary school to graduate) biology, chemistry, physics, statistics, algebra, trigonometry, geometry, business math, and calculus I, II, and III.I have provided 5 years of private tutoring undergraduate/graduate students, a year of tutoring students in a Dallas County Community College math center for 27 hrs/wk, and 2.5 years of teaching engineering concepts to elementary and middle school kids.As a tutor, my methods work for all ages and backgrounds. I first explain concepts in a broad scope, briefly connecting them to what was talked about previously and to what will be discussed in future sections. Next, I dive into practice problems and discussions to identify strengths/weaknesses. Overall, I adjust to my student(s) needs, looking for better ways to shed light on concepts. My tutoring approach allows us to spend time wisely on the appropriate sections.I am flexible to meet online or in person! Much of my private tutoring is accomplished across Texas via Skype or Google Hangouts.I am highly experienced in math and science as both a student and a teacher. Please do not hesitate to contact me about an in-person or online tutor soon!Thank you and sincerely,Chris R.

I am currently an incoming freshmen at the University of Texas at Austin where I will be receiving as B.S. in Psychology! I just graduated from an early college program, the Texas Academy of Math and Science, where I earned both my high school diploma and Associate degree.I am open to tutoring various subjects, but my strengths and passions lie in math and science. My first unofficial tutoring job was when I was in 7th grade and tutored my neighbor in the grade below for STAAR math and helped her go from barely passing to Commended! Since then, I started tutoring more and was an Algebra I peer tutor and spent my years in high school tutoring my local shelter and also taught English to Afghani university students. As I have also been someone who needed the help of tutors, I have seen how effective proper tutoring is and am passionate about helping others to learn.My tutoring philosophy is: "If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself", which was said by Albert Einstein himself! I help students figure out which specific areas they are struggling in and also cater to different learning styles as each individual is unique. I believe there is no such thing as a silly/stupid question and my goal as a tutor is to create a comfortable environment where students are not afraid to ask questions, which I believe will truly help with improving their learning.

Grad student at UHCL in Computer Science.I have a passion for programming and helping other learn to code and the fundamentals of logic needed to think as a programmer.

Education has always been a journey of discovery and resilience for me. I earned a bachelor's degree from Texas A&M and then attended UT Southwestern for medical school. I am now a resident physician with an MD and MPH working at a large county hospital. My experience as a tutor has been shaped by both my academic background and my own learning challenges. As a tutor for medical students at my school, I have found fulfillment in breaking down complex subjects like physiology, pharmacology, and pathophysiology in ways that make them more accessible. Having navigated my own educational path with a diagnosis of ADHD, I understand that learning is not one-size-fits-all. My approach is centered on meeting students where they are and equipping them with strategies tailored to their unique strengths. Whether through active recall, visual learning, or problem-based approaches, my goal is to help students unlock their full potential in a way that feels intuitive and sustainable for THEM.

I've been teaching French in various settings for the past four years, and I'm currently getting my PhD in French Linguistics. I've taught and tutored all ages and all kinds of students, and I particularly enjoy teaching conversational French to people preparing to travel. I believe language learning is the most fun kind of learning, and I make sure that learning French is an enjoyable experience for my students. A lot of people are intimidated by the challenge of learning a new language, even though they already learned one when they were just a baby! I've seen time and again how when languages are taught properly, learning them goes from intimidating to exciting and fun. If you're feeling challenged by French, I can give you the guidance you need to make faster progress than you thought possible.

I am a undergraduate student at the University of Texas Austin, majoring in Neuroscience. As a dedicated and experienced tutor, I have honed my skills in helping students achieve their academic goals by providing personalized and effective learning support. My background in college admissions and SAT Prep has equipped me with a deep understanding of the material, allowing me to explain complex concepts in a clear and relatable manner. I prioritize creating a supportive and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and expressing their concerns. By tailoring my teaching strategies to each student's unique learning style and needs, I am able to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of the subject matter, ultimately leading to improved academic performance and confidence. In addition to my subject matter expertise, I am committed to developing strong relationships with my students, which is essential for effective tutoring. I believe that patience, empathy, and active listening are key components of successful teaching. Through regular feedback and open communication, I work collaboratively with students to identify their strengths and areas for improvement, setting achievable goals and celebrating their progress along the way. My passion for education and commitment to student success drive me to continuously refine my tutoring methods and stay updated on best practices in the field, ensuring that I provide the highest quality of support to help each student reach their full potential.

I am a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English. Since graduation, I have worked in Early Childhood Learning Centers, Teaching Prek-1st grade and working online as an ESL tutor and student success coach. I have my TEFEL certification and have really enjoyed meeting students all over the world. I have experience tutoring reading, ESL and Elementary K-3rd grade math online. I am most passionate about teaching reading and phonics. I love helping students learn how to read and watch them grow into more fluent and confident readers. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking, and spending time with my husband and two sons.

I have previous experience tutoring 5th grade students in math, science, and reading comprehension, in preparation for the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS), which was a previous standardized test in the state of Texas. My students at that time consistently gave me feedback that they understood concepts that they were previously struggling with, after having a tutoring session with me.My educational background consists of completing a master's degree in clinical medical sciences (physician assistant studies) and completing a bachelor of arts degree in biology. I previously worked as a physician assistant for almost 2.5 years in the specialties of primary care and oncology, and truly enjoyed taking care of patients. I consider myself to be hardworking, patient, friendly, and great with children. I was born and raised in Houston, TX and love to spend my free time with my family and friends, volunteering, and studying spirituality.

I got my Bachelor's Degree at the University of Texas -- Austin in Comparative Religions with a focus on history and philosophy & a minor in LGBTQIA+ Studies. I have tutored middle school and college-aged students in history, music, essay writing, and more. I tutor in World Religions, History, Writing, ACT Reading/Writing, and more. My favorite part of tutoring is watching the moment my student understands and wants to learn more!

I am currently a Senior at the University of Texas at Austin majoring in Biology and working on my teaching certificate through the UTeach program. I have tutored in the Victory program through the Austin Public Library system and through other programs through the University of Texas. I have classroom teaching experience through substitute teaching with Austin ISD as well as through the UTeach program. The subject areas I have tutored have been broad though STEM subjects are where I have the most experience. I have a passion for math, science, and history and I feel there is very little else that is a rewarding as helping someone achieve understanding in their education.

I received my B.S. in Biology from the University of Texas at Austin, my M.A. in Medical Sciences from Boston University, and am currently a medical student in Virginia. In addition to my educational experience, I have nearly five years of work experience in the biomedical field.My expertise lies in the life sciences and standardized testing. I have tutored the MCAT, SAT, ACT, and GRE. I understand the importance of attaining high scores on standardized exams, as these often can open up many great educational and professional opportunities.In my spare time I love to play basketball and travel. I truly enjoy reading about history and the social sciences, and feel that these are areas in which I can also provide helpful instruction.

Hello! My name is Danny Pry and I am a Licensed Professional Mechanical Engineer. I graduated from the University of Texas in December of 2009 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. I have a strong personal passion for my profession. As a result, this passion extends into math, science, physics, and all areas related to the science of Engineering. I enjoy all of these things, which means I enjoy teaching these things as well. It's important to have a tutor that loves the subject they're teaching, otherwise they won't have the drive to help their students gain an exceptional level of knowledge. I will customize my tutoring approach to each student's individual needs, and I will do whatever it takes to get the student to their desired goals. I'm very excited to have this opportunity to share my knowledge with others and turn frustration into triumph! I am available to tutor persons of all ages.

I am a current high school Digital Filmmaking and Commercial Photography teacher with over a decade of teaching experience, including at the college level. I have a passion for working with students of all backgrounds, skill sets, and learning styles to reach their full potential. The overwhelming majority of the classes I teach are in visual communications such as digital filmmaking, and commercial photography, and graphic design.

Welcome! My name is Jean Seo, and I am a student with an early childhood education and business degree from UT Austin. I'm also teaching phonics and English at elementary schools. My passion is teaching- I've been tutoring for 6 years in English, Math, and Korean. I was born in NY but lived in Korea for 10 years, so I speak both languages fluently. I also have worked with young learners with ASD, ADHD, ID, and ESL so feel free to reach out! Can't wait to meet you guys and message me if you have any questions!

I'm a college student at UT Austin studying Philosophy and Biomedical Engineering. I've tutored students from 2nd grade to college in subjects ranging from basic math to E & M Physics, but most of my experience is in SAT and ACT prep. I have pride in my ability to assess where students are and what they need to achieve their goals, and hope to work with many more students through Varsity.

I am a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, where I majored in Anthropology with a focus on Archaeology as my field of choice. I have always had a great love for history and am currently trying to turn that passion into a career. While studying at UT Austin, I had the opportunity to tutor and work with children as part of a summer program at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Recently, I have been working for Berkeley2 Academy as a tutor and preparatory class instructor for subjects ranging from SAT and ACT Verbal skills to US AP History.I enjoy teaching students of all ages and levels, and I believe that discussion and student interaction is the most crucial part of tutoring. Students should be taught first and foremost that learning is a lifestyle and does not end when the session is over. I try to make learning fun and engaging at all times.

I am a junior studying Neuroscience and Business at the University of Texas at Austin. I love volunteering in my community with non-profit organizations, and I have previous experience working with the homeless population and academic organizations. I am extremely passionate about math, which has been one of my strongest suits since elementary school, and I continued to receive training in abacus and mental math. I can help students in elementary and middle school math subjects, as this is an important foundation to have for future math courses.

I have a B.S Degree and a M.A. Degree in Chemistry. My main topic of expertise is organic chemistry, but I can tutor: general chemistry, AP Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, etc.

My name is Jasmine, and I am a recent graduate from The University of Texas at Austin, where I triple majored in Plan II Honors, Psychology, and Music. I have always valued education and effective testing taking strategies, especially as an incoming medical student. I am very meticulous, patient, and motivating! I have tutored college students in subjects such as writing, math, reading, and music. Ever since I was in high school, I have enjoyed working with children through volunteer activities and over the years have developed the sensitivity and patience required to instruct children as well as connect to them. I am currently a Youth Market Coordinator for the American Heart Association. In this part-time position, I speak to large groups of elementary school children and educate them on how to live healthy lives while spreading the mission of AHA. Please contact me if you have any questions!

I earned a Bachelor of Science in Applied Learning and Development from The University of Texas and a Master in Education Administration from Dallas Baptist University. While I have just recently retired from a 28-year career in education, I am still passionate about helping students achieve their personal best. I believe that all students can learn; They just may not be able to master concepts on the same day and in the same way as their peers. As a tutor, I get the distinct privilege of figuring out what is causing the student to struggle and support the child in overcoming the challenge. My goal is for the student to not only master content but to learn effective strategies that can be employed in new learning situations as well as build the self-confidence needed to be an independent learner.

I am a certified bilingual veteran educator looking to support and champion learning and personal growth in students that need and desire it.

I like to learn, and I am confident that I can help you learn. I hold a PhD in Computer Science and I also have a Masters in English.I have taught first and second year Computer Science at university, along with College Freshman English.

My name is Bridget Spears. I am a graduate of The University of Texas in Austin. I have been teaching students the love to learn for over 20 years. I am passionate about helping students develop self confidence and the capability to be academically successful.

Graduated from UT Austin with a degree in Education and a passion for helping others develop a love for learning. Experience in working with students K-12 in and providing them educational and personal guidance. Extensive experience working with students with ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Hi! I'm Krupa, a graduate student at UT Southwestern studying Health Informatics and a UT Austin graduate. I'll be starting medical school in Fall 2027. I have experience working with students through tutoring, mentoring, and educational programs. I enjoy creating organized study plans and clear problem-solving strategies to make challenging concepts easier to understand. My goal is to help students build confidence, stay organized, and find study methods that work best for them.

I am a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin and received my Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering. I am also a registered Professional Engineer. I am looking forward to teaching Geotechnical Engineering to undergraduate students and guiding people who are preparing for the P.E. exam (in-depth session of Geotechnical Engineering). Since graduation, I have been working as a Geotechnical engineer for 17 years with various engineering analyses and design skills. I am very dedicated to helping students/people succeed. My orderly instructional method will help you gain a thorough understanding of the subject.

As a young girl, I frequently crossed the border between my home in Brownsville, Texas, and Matamoros, Mexico. Captivated by Matamoros, I was oblivious to the complexities of immigration issues. While in Matamoros, I immersed myself in the local culture, enjoying festivals at the plaza, eating at local restaurants, and shopping at the market. I was unaware that invisible borders held stories far beyond my understanding. As a recent college graduate, I ventured into Matamoros with great curiosity; I wanted to connect with migrants and asylum seekers whose stories I watched unfold on local and national news. I was driven to visit Matamoros, hoping to understand and address the challenges faced by the individuals on the international bridge. As I approached the border fence, its imposing structure became a stark reminder that I was standing between the threshold of two countries the familiar life I knew in the United States and the unknown aspects that awaited me in Mexico. Families from various countries stood near their makeshift encampments, desperately seeking safety and a better life in the United States. There were families from multiple countries. Indelible scenes unfolded before me: young children with eyes of innocence and desperation, tugging at the sleeves of exhausted parents, all carrying the hope for a better future. On the international bridge, I sparked a conversation with Leandra, a woman from El Salvador who was traveling with her husband and two children. Listening to Leandra's stories, I felt the weight of their journey as she explained that she had to escape the horrific violence and crime in their home country along with economic hardships. The fear and resilience in her children's eyes left a permanent mark on my soul. I spoke to an immigration officer and learned that hundreds of families stay in their tents until they are called to meet with immigration officials. These families need legal representation to apply for asylum as they seek refuge status. Countless souls converged here, seeking compassion, understanding, and a chance at a better life an existing reality invisible to me until I began conversing with them. This experience became an inspiration for my life's work. Motivated to make a meaningful difference, I recently began working at an immigration law firm. Working closely with an attorney, I connected with Jose Martinez and his family from Juarez, Mexico. They were striving for permanent residency in the United States after enduring hardships in their hometown. Jose expressed his aspirations of offering his family stability and security, envisioning a life devoid of the uncertainties they faced in Juarez. However, the journey was challenging. The legal intricacies became more than just paperwork; it represented the Martinez family's aspirations and the hurdles they faced. As we navigated the complexities, the emotional weight of the case became palpable. The fear of the unknown, the hope for a better life, and the bureaucratic hurdles all intertwined, creating a heartbreaking and inspiring narrative. Despite the challenges, the resilient spirit of the Martinez family shone through. The impact on me was profound. Witnessing the Martinez family's resilience fueled my determination to overcome each of their legal obstacles. I was more than just a legal aide; I became a support system, offering reassurance during moments of doubt and sharing in the family's small victories. The Martinez case showed me the personal and transformative impact that immigration law can have on those seeking refuge and opportunity. It reinforced the notion that my role as a legal aide goes beyond the legalities; it involves becoming champions for families striving to build a new life. In conclusion, my transformation from a carefree child in Brownsville to an advocate for individuals navigating immigration complexities has profoundly shaped my perception of borders and fueled my career aspirations. This journey has instilled in me a firm belief in the power of legal advocacy to shape narratives and promote a society that acknowledges our shared humanity beyond borders. I am dedicated to fostering a more compassionate understanding of border-influenced lives, aspiring to make a meaningful impact in law school, and ultimately succeeding as an attorney.

Hello, I'm Atharva and I attend The University of Texas at Austin! I am currently majoring in computational engineering, which is essentially a mix of math, computer science, and aerospace engineering. I have worked as a math tutor for around 3 years, and I have seen students improve their scores significantly in their classes and standardized tests. I especially enjoy tutoring math since I strongly believe it can be very interesting if taught in an engaging way rather than straight out of a dull textbook. I believe I have this ability to make my tutoring sessions more interactive and productive, and I love being able to help students understand the intuition behind the concepts they learn in class instead of making them simply memorize them.I have taken all math courses up to Calculus 3 and excelled with As in every single one, so I have ample experience in not only working with the subject, but also working with students struggling with the subject. I have also worked with students preparing for their standardized exams such as the SAT and ACT and have seen scores improve dramatically.Overall, sharing my knowledge with others is one of my biggest passions since it gives me the opportunity to convey information by constructing it in my own, unique way that optimizes the student's learning. If you need help with any level of math up to Calculus 3, you have found the right person :)

Hello! My name is Shravya, and I am currently a sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin, majoring in Behavioral and Social Data Sciences on the Psychology track. I am passionate about helping students understand new concepts and truly enjoy working with them. I am excited to share effective study methods, make learning more engaging, and help students build a deeper understanding and confidence in the subjects they are learning.