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Laura

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Laura

Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Laura's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
AP Calculus AB

I am a college graduate with a Bachelors of Science in Aerospace Engineering. During my four and a half years of undergraduate education at the University at Buffalo, I tutored students at a math learning center on campus. Before starting, I took a tutoring certification course with Crossroads of Le...

Education

University at Buffalo

Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering

Amanda

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Amanda

Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Amanda's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
Biology
Clarinet

I am an enthusiatic Nurse by trade and have extensive experience working as a writing tutor through college. My first love in life is education, so working as a tutor seemed like the right course of action to augment my studies to become a Family Nurse Practitioner and my Doctorate in Nursing. I loo...

Education

University of Rochester

Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)

University at Buffalo

Doctor of Science, Adult Health Nursing

Erica

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Erica

Master of Arts, General Literature
Erica's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
Algebra

I love working with students of all sorts and especially love finding ways to make complex information more understandable. I have taught English and History as well as tutored the SAT/ACT for many years. I can help you edit your essays, read materials that are challenging, and yes, I do math too! I...

Education

University at Buffalo

Master of Arts, General Literature

Carleton College

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Test Scores
GRE
331
Nischal

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Nischal

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Nischal's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Calculus
Calculus 2

Recent college graduate with a degree in Mathematics and minor in Physics from University at Buffalo. Worked as an open-room tutor for a year helping students with introductory Mathematics and Physics courses. Looking to build up on tutoring skills I gained at the university.

Education

University at Buffalo

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Savannah

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Savannah

Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Savannah's other Tutor Subjects
Business
College Business
College Economics
Economics

I recently graduated from the University at Buffalo with a BS in Business Administration. My junior and senior year of college I worked as a tutor and primarily taught college level macroeconomics, microeconomics and statistics. I have worked with over 40 students and have learned that each student ...

Education

University at Buffalo

Bachelors, Business Administration and Management

Kyle

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Kyle

Bachelor in Arts, Game and Interactive Media Design
Kyle's other Tutor Subjects
English
ESL/ELL
Languages
Mandarin Chinese

I graduated from the University at Buffalo with a BA in Media Study and a minor in Chinese. After graduation I went to live and work in China teaching English, where I stayed for eight years. I taught many different levels and subjects in both private charter schools to university graduate and under...

Education

University at Buffalo

Bachelor in Arts, Game and Interactive Media Design

Bianca

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Bianca

Master of Science, Early Childhood/ Childhood Education
Bianca's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Arithmetic
College Algebra

I graduated from the University of Buffalo with a Bachelor's in Social Interdisciplinary Sciences/Psychology and a Master's in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I am a motivated and personable person with a positive track record for punctuality and attendance. I have experience working with both ...

Education

University at Buffalo

Master of Science, Early Childhood/ Childhood Education

University at Buffalo

Bachelor in Arts, Social Interdisciplinary Sciences, Psychology

Bediz

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Bediz

Master of Science, Industrial Engineering
Bediz's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2
Geometry

Mathematics was a subject that I had struggled with during my primary and secondary education. I know how frustrating math can be, but with little encouragement and help, anyone can succeed in math.Even though my struggles with math through out the high school years, today Im a certified math teache...

Education

University at Buffalo

Master of Science, Industrial Engineering

Gazi University

Bachelor of Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

Dan

Certified Tutor

Dan

PHD, Comparative Literature
Dan's other Tutor Subjects
AP Comparative Government and Politics
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature

I have been called a professor, a teacher, a tutor, and a coach; but I prefer to be known as an educator. In each of these roles that I've played what remains most important to me are the lessons that transcend the subject. While a passing grade or a high score is a laudable accomplishment, I believ...

Education

University at Buffalo

PHD, Comparative Literature

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Bachelor of Science, Philosophy, English

Megan

Certified Tutor

Megan

Masters, Elementary Education with a focus on Literacy
Megan's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Science
ACT Writing
Algebra

My goal is to help all students reach their academic goals by providing encouragement, assistance, and my professional experience in education. I believe all students should have the opportunity to perform academically to the best of their ability, given the proper tools and resources. I feel honore...

Education

University at Buffalo

Masters, Elementary Education with a focus on Literacy

Towson University

Bachelors, Elementary and Special Education

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Tutors who graduated from UB understand the rigor and expectations of higher education because they've lived it. They can share proven study strategies, time management techniques, and problem-solving approaches that worked for them. They're also familiar with the challenges students face—from balancing coursework to preparing for standardized tests—and can offer perspective based on their own academic journey. This insider knowledge helps them teach more effectively and motivate students by showing what's possible.

UB alumni tutors bring expertise across a wide range of subjects, reflecting the university's strength in STEM fields, business, and liberal arts. You can connect with tutors specializing in mathematics, engineering, chemistry, physics, computer science, economics, and writing. Many also tutor in test preparation (SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT) and help with college preparation. Because UB has robust programs across so many disciplines, you're likely to find an experienced tutor who matches your specific subject and learning needs.

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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