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Award-Winning Tutors from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Syed Faizan

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Syed Faizan

Doctorate (PhD)
Syed's other Tutor Subjects
GRE

I hold a PhD from University of Illinois in Civil Engineering. At Varsity, I offer GRE test preparation and grad school guidance alongside ethical use of AI tools in education. I specialize in tutoring middle and high school students in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Trigonometry, Probability, and Sta...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Doctorate (PhD)

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Master's/Graduate

Aligarh Muslim University

Bachelor

Vivaldi

Certified Tutor

Vivaldi

Masters, Education
Vivaldi's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Arithmetic
Calculus

I am a certified Illinois teacher with 11 years of experience educating students ranging in ages from middle school to collegiate freshman. I am endorsed in middle school math and physical science. I also carry an algebra endorsement. Math courses I have taught include Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Trigonom...

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Masters, Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering

Aarit

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Aarit

Bachelor
Aarit's other Tutor Subjects
College Accounting
Algebra 2
Algebra
SAT

I am a senior at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, studying actuarial science. I have a strong passion for mathematics, and I enjoy helping others succeed and discover their passion for math as well. I believe that everyone can succeed in Math with the right guidance and support. I tut...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor

Test Scores
SAT
1400
ACT
33
Ericka

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Ericka

Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Ericka's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Elementary School
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

Currently, I am addending DePaul University, and working towards a Master's in Special Education. I am a graduate of The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I received my Bachelor of Science in Speech and Hearing Sciences. I have 2 years of experience working with learners with disabilities,...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

TJ

Certified Tutor

2+ years

TJ

Undergraduate Degree
TJ's other Tutor Subjects
SAT
AP Spanish Language & Culture
Spanish
ESL/ELL

Hi! I'm a passionate Spanish, English, and History teacher here in the Phoenix area. I have lived in Europe for 3 years and have 5 years of high school and middle school teaching experience. I have been teaching students for the last 10 years of all levels. I have many great references available...

Education

DePaul University

Undergraduate Degree

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Undergraduate Degree

Test Scores
ACT
26
LSAT
152
Benjamin

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Benjamin

Master of Arts, Molecular Medicine
Benjamin's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Science
ACT Writing
Algebra

In high school, I took 8 AP classes with no score lower than a 3.I then went to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where I majored in molecuar and cellular biology with a minor in chemistry. During that time, I also tutored fellow peers and underclassmen in organic chemistry, anatomy and p...

Education

Boston University School of Medicine

Master of Arts, Molecular Medicine

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Brandon

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Brandon

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Brandon's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT Aspire
ACT English
ACT Math

Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.-ConfuciusAs a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the futu...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Test Scores
ACT
33
Daniel

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Daniel

Master of Arts, French Literature and Language
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
Advanced Placement Prep
AP English Language and Composition
AP French
AP French Language and Culture

I make a great tutor because I have taken the AP exams as well as the standardized tests and can make them approachable for students. I have tutored French for 5 years now, as well as been a French Instructor for the past several years. I understand how to make the language approachable for learners...

Education

San Francisco State University

Master of Arts, French Literature and Language

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor in Arts, Geography/French

Shelly

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Shelly

PHD, Molecular Biology
Shelly's other Tutor Subjects
AP Biology
Biology
Chemistry
College Biology

To briefly introduce myself, I have finished my doctoral work at Princeton University and started working as a postdoctoral fellow in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2015.I worked as a teaching assistant during my graduate years and gained an experience as a private tutor in high school bi...

Education

Princeton University

PHD, Molecular Biology

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelors, Biochemistry

Al

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Al

BS
Al's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Middle School Math
Pre-Calculus
Algebra 2

My goal is to help all my students be the best they can be. I want to provide them tools and strategies that will enable them to solve not only their problems but be able to solve more challenging problems as well on their own.

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

BS

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Yes. Tutors who graduated from or attended University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign understand what college courses demand and can help you build the foundational skills and study habits you'll need. They can guide you through challenging material, teach you how to approach problem-solving independently, and help you develop the analytical thinking that college professors expect.

Your first session is a chance to connect with your tutor and establish what you need help with. They'll assess your current understanding, listen to your goals, and learn about your learning style. From there, they'll create a personalized plan to address gaps and build your confidence in the subject.

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Absolutely. Tutors from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have experienced rigorous academic standards and know how to help you develop the critical thinking and problem-solving skills needed for advanced courses. They can teach you how to tackle difficult material systematically and build the intellectual resilience that leads to success in challenging subjects.

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