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2+ years
Mrudul
I'm an incoming medical student with a Bachelor's degree in neuroscience from the University of Pittsburgh and a strong passion for teaching and mentoring. Throughout my undergraduate education, I served as a teaching assistant for courses like human physiology, biology lab, and organic chemistry, w...
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor's

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Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors

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I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

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Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Annie
I am currently a second year medical student. I was a Physiological Sciences major at UCLA (class of 2015), and pursued research during my gap year between undergrad and medical school.
University of California Los Angeles
Bachelors, Physiological Sciences
Drexel University College of Medicine
Current Grad Student, MD

Certified Tutor
6+ years
I am willing to address any issue with an open mind and I try to develop strategies that play to a student's strengths. I would like to think I am very approachable and personable, and I have had very positive experiences with many students in the past using this philosophy. Outside of academics, I ...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor in Arts

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Samuel
I am a freshman at Caltech majoring in Applied and Computational Mathematics. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I find it very rewarding to simplify complex topics to aid in understanding. I have lots of tutoring experience. In high school, I ran and taught an SAT prep class and was vice ...
California Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
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12th graders juggle demanding coursework, college applications, and standardized test prep—often simultaneously. Many students struggle with time management, balancing AP or honors classes with extracurriculars, and staying motivated when senioritis sets in. With Bakersfield's average student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1, personalized 1-on-1 instruction can help students tackle these challenges by providing focused support tailored to their specific needs rather than generic classroom instruction.
Personalized 1-on-1 instruction addresses your specific gaps and learning style, rather than following a one-size-fits-all classroom approach. A tutor can help you develop stronger organizational skills, break down complex assignments, and build confidence in challenging subjects—whether that's calculus, literature analysis, or chemistry. This targeted support often leads to improved grades, better understanding of material, and reduced homework stress.
Yes. 12th grade is the perfect time to develop study habits and academic skills you'll need in college. Tutors can help you learn how to manage heavy reading loads, write research papers, think critically about complex topics, and study independently—all skills that directly transfer to college success. Building these foundations now makes the transition to college coursework much smoother.
Absolutely. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who specialize in the subjects you need most—whether that's math, English, science, history, or languages. Many 12th graders benefit from support in 2-3 subjects simultaneously, and tutors can help you develop cross-subject study strategies that improve your overall academic performance.
Your first session focuses on understanding your current challenges, learning style, and goals. The tutor will review your recent assignments, identify specific areas where you need support, and create a personalized plan. This might include strategies for tackling difficult homework types, managing your workload, or preparing for exams—whatever will make the biggest difference for you.
Yes, they serve different purposes. Homework tutoring focuses on understanding daily assignments, building foundational skills, and developing strong study habits throughout the year. Test prep tutoring targets specific exams like the SAT, ACT, or AP exams. Many 12th graders benefit from both—homework support to keep grades strong and test prep to maximize college entrance exam scores.
Varsity Tutors matches you with tutors based on your specific subjects, learning style, and goals. When you connect with a tutor, be clear about your biggest homework challenges—whether that's managing workload, understanding difficult concepts, or improving grades in particular classes. A good fit means the tutor understands your needs and you feel comfortable working together.
Most students see meaningful progress with consistent weekly sessions, though this depends on your specific goals and challenges. Regular tutoring helps reinforce learning, build momentum, and develop sustainable study habits. Your tutor can help you determine the right frequency based on your workload, upcoming deadlines, and areas where you need the most support.
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