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Sophia

Certified Tutor

Sophia

PHD, Pharmacy
Sophia's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Biology
College Algebra

I graduated at SUNY Buffalo with a PharmD in 2015 and I am licensed to practice pharmacy in the state of New York. Subjects that I am the most comfortable teaching are math (up to Algebra 2), science (Biology, Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, etc), and certain languages (Korean, Japanese, French) at ...

Education

University at Buffalo

PHD, Pharmacy

University at Buffalo

Bachelors, Pre-Pharmacy

Test Scores
ACT
32
Nicholas

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Nicholas

Current Undergrad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Nicholas's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Basic Computer Literacy
Calculus

I graduated from Shaker High School in 2015 and have since moved on to the University at Buffalo. Here, I am pursuing a mechanical engineering degree and will be going into my junior year as of fall 2017. I have experience teaching and tutoring students at an after school program I volunteered at in...

Education

University at Buffalo

Current Undergrad Student, Mechanical Engineering

Vibhav

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Vibhav

Master of Science, Computer Science
Vibhav's other Tutor Subjects
Algorithms
AP Computer Science Principles
BASIC
Basic Computer Literacy

Hello,I am graduate in Computer Science from University at Buffalo (SUNY). I have always had interest and passion to study Maths and Science since secondary school. I received Letter of Appreciation in English course in 9th standard and stood among top 10% in International Mathematics Olympiad in hi...

Education

University at Buffalo

Master of Science, Computer Science

Amity University

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science

Timothy

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Timothy

Bachelor in Arts, English
Timothy's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
College English
College Level American Literature
English

In addition to receiving a B.A. in English from the University at Buffalo, I am a graduate of Deep Springs College: an elite liberal arts program located in Eastern California. Unlike most schools, the admission process to Deep Springs involves writing - and later defending before a panel of staff, ...

Education

University at Buffalo

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
LSAT
164
Saroja

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Saroja

Bachelor's
Saroja's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Writing
MCAT
Middle School Math
Elementary School Reading

As a dedicated medical student at Wake Forest School of Medicine with a Bachelor's in Biomedical Sciences from the University at Buffalo, I am passionate about guiding students toward academic success. With over 2 years of tutoring experience, I specialize in subjects such as MCAT, ACT prep, AP Engl...

Education

University at Buffalo

Bachelor's

Test Scores
ACT
32
Sam

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Sam

BS
Sam's other Tutor Subjects
Physical Chemistry
AP Calculus AB
College Biology
AP Biology

Hi, my name is Sam! I am a student at University at Buffalo in New York currently working on a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry. I have two Associates degrees, one in Biotechnology and one in Liberal Arts: Natural Science. I began my path independently, always fascinated with the field of science. My...

Education

University at Buffalo

BS

Elizabeth

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Elizabeth

Master of Science, Food Science
Elizabeth's other Tutor Subjects
PMP
Professional Certifications
Project Management/PMP
Six Sigma

I have been tutoring numerous subjects for over 10 years. I completed my bachelors in Chemistry at Syracuse University, my masters in Business Administration from University at Buffalo, and my masters in Food Science from Kansas State University. I currently work as a project manager and have mainta...

Education

Kansas State University

Master of Science, Food Science

University at Buffalo

Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Syracuse University

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Albina

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Albina

Master of Science, Medical Microbiology
Albina's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Arithmetic

I currently work as a teaching assistant at Long Island University in Biological Sciences and Human Anatomy, which requires me to have "office hours" available in order to help students that are struggling. Tutoring students can be very simple and sometimes very complicated, but I always look for wa...

Education

Long Island University

Master of Science, Medical Microbiology

University at Buffalo

Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences

Francis

Certified Tutor

Francis

Bachelor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Francis's other Tutor Subjects
A Beginner's Guide: Excel
Adult Health and Wellness
Algebra
Algebra 2 Class

Hello All! My name is Francis and I am excited to be your tutor here on Varsity Tutors. A little about myself, I am a Doctorate of Pharmacy holder which I obtained during my tenure in Miami, Flordia.. Go Dolphins! I'm a big beach head, and I love to help others succeed in where they may be experienc...

Education

University at Buffalo

Bachelor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Larkin University

Doctor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Madison

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Madison

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Madison's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Political Science
Conversational Spanish
Criminology

I'm a student just like you! I'm finishing up my Bachelors of Arts in Psychology at University at Buffalo. My passions are music, books, and traveling. I have a lot of experience studying Psychology, Spanish, Criminal Justice, English, and taking AP classes in high school like AP European History, A...

Education

University at Buffalo

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

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Yes. Tutors who attended UB can provide valuable guidance on preparing for college-level academics. They understand what professors expect, how to write college essays, which study skills matter most, and how to succeed in rigorous courses. Whether you're working on test prep, building foundational skills, or getting ready for your first semester, connecting with someone who's already navigated the transition to college can make a real difference in your confidence and readiness.

Varsity Tutors considers your specific subject, learning goals, and schedule when connecting you with a tutor. When you request a tutor with a University at Buffalo background, we prioritize matching you with graduates or alumni who have expertise in the areas you need help with. The matching process ensures you get personalized 1-on-1 instruction from someone qualified not just by their education, but by their ability to help you succeed.

You can work with tutors from any background—Varsity Tutors connects you with qualified educators across many universities and experiences. However, if you specifically value learning from someone with a UB degree, you can request that when you sign up. Many students find that learning from an alumnus brings extra motivation and relevant perspective, but the most important factor is finding a tutor who's the right fit for your goals and learning style.

Absolutely. Many UB alumni have taken standardized tests themselves—whether the SAT, ACT, GRE, or GMAT—and can share strategies that helped them score well. They understand the test format, common stumbling blocks, and effective preparation methods. Beyond test strategies, they can help you build the foundational skills these exams measure, like reading comprehension, math problem-solving, and writing. Connecting with a tutor who's been through test prep can boost both your confidence and your score.

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