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Certified Tutor
6+ years
Gabrielle
I spent four years at the University of Missouri in Columbia majoring in English and History. In the time I spent there, I mostly worked with friends who felt like they needed help writing papers, personal statements, or simple responses for classes, but in my senior year I got the chance to substit...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor in Arts, English and History

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Phu
A highly result-oriented mindset, a professional with proven track records in finance, auditing and banking.I am currently pursuing MBA degree at University of Missouri, emphasis in Finance. I received my Bachelor of International Business Administration in 2013. Since graduation, I have been workin...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Master in Management, Business Administration and Management
Foreign Trade University
Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Joel
Hi! My name is Joel and I am currently attending the University of Missouri with a double major of Chemistry and Political Science. I have lived on Kansas City all my life. While growing up I played on my school's tennis and soccer team. Additionally I participated in National Honor Society, and was...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Certified Tutor
Jalana
I am a state certified teacher, and have taught all subjects at the elementary level and middle school science. I also served as an after school tutor, and developed differentiated learning for small groups. In addition, I have over six years experience combined teaching at the K-12 and college leve...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Masters in Education, Education
University of Glamorgan
Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences

Certified Tutor
Jeff
I am an experienced educator who has served institutions for more than 25 years helping students achieve their goals. I have taught nationally and internationally, working with all types of students. I am passionate about working with students in groups or one-on-one to get better class results. I g...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor in Arts, Radio and Television
University of Missouri-Columbia
Doctor of Philosophy, Communication, General

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Katherine
Welcome to my page! I just graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with my BS in Biology. In August, I'll be heading to UMKC School of Dentistry. I'm hoping to use this summer to help someone else get ahead academically. I've tutored college-level biology courses at Mizzou, but am comfortable...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Doctor of Dental Science, Biology, General

Certified Tutor
Nicki
Hi. My name is Nicki. I have taught English for 44 years. Most of my experience is with high school or college. I love reading and writing and hope to pass some enthusiasm on to all my clients. I am not judgmental. I start where you are as a student and build on that knowledge. I can make learning f...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Masters, English
University of Central Missouri
Associates, English

Certified Tutor
5+ years
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California State University-San Bernardino
Master of Arts Teaching, English Composition
University of Missouri-Columbia
Doctor of Philosophy, English

Certified Tutor
14+ years
I am a recent graduate of the University of Missouri with a degree in Spanish. In the future, I plan on getting certified in ESL and working towards a teaching certificate. Ever since I took my first Spanish class in the seventh grade, I have been in love with the language and all the different cult...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelors, Spanish

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Max
I am a Software Engineering Fellow with a Doctor of Engineering degree who specializes in applying theory and mathematical concepts to practical applications. My objective in every tutoring session is to help students to become familiar with the fundamental concepts, then leading the students throug...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Masters, Electrical Engineering
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Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
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Tutors who attended or graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia bring firsthand knowledge of the university's curriculum, teaching style, and academic culture. They understand the specific challenges students face in Mizzou courses and can offer insights based on their own experience navigating the same material and professors. This background helps them anticipate common stumbling blocks and explain concepts in ways that align with how they're taught at the university.
Tutors with a Mizzou background excel across a wide range of subjects, from foundational courses like calculus, chemistry, and biology to upper-level coursework in engineering, business, journalism, and liberal arts. Many have completed the same prerequisite sequences and major requirements as current students, giving them deep familiarity with both content and expectations. Varsity Tutors can connect you with a tutor whose academic background matches your specific course needs.
During your first session, a tutor will learn about your current coursework, specific challenges, and academic goals. They'll assess your understanding of key concepts and identify areas where personalized instruction will have the most impact. This session sets the foundation for a customized tutoring plan tailored to help you succeed in your University of Missouri-Columbia courses.
Yes. Tutors with University of Missouri-Columbia experience understand the format and rigor of Mizzou exams and can help you prepare strategically. Whether you're tackling a challenging core course, preparing for midterms or finals, or working toward a specific grade, a tutor can create a focused study plan and help you master the material with targeted practice and feedback.
A tutor who studied your major at University of Missouri-Columbia understands the progression of courses, the skills emphasized in your program, and how to connect concepts across classes. They can help you build a strong foundation in introductory courses, tackle upper-level coursework with confidence, and develop the problem-solving and analytical skills your major requires. This insider perspective makes learning more efficient and relevant to your degree path.
GPA improvement depends on your starting point and how consistently you engage with tutoring, but many students see meaningful progress within a few weeks of personalized 1-on-1 instruction. Research on learning shows that targeted, one-on-one instruction is significantly more effective than self-study alone. A tutor who knows Mizzou's academic standards can help you develop better study habits and master challenging material faster.
Tell Varsity Tutors about your courses, academic goals, and any preference for a tutor with Mizzou experience. We'll connect you with an expert tutor whose background and expertise align with your needs. You can then schedule your first session at a time that works for you and begin personalized instruction right away.
Yes. Continuity with one tutor helps build momentum and allows them to track your progress over time, adjust their approach based on what's working, and provide consistent support as your courses evolve. Many students find that working with the same tutor throughout a semester or academic year leads to stronger results and a better learning experience.
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