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Brandy

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Brandy

Bachelor of Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Brandy's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing

I am a very caring person making me well-suited to work with children. I have a joyful personality that engages children effectively as well as maintains a good rapport with families. I have many strategies to support students in retaining information and strategies to help them achieve confidence a...

Education

California State University-Monterey Bay

Bachelor of Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Evan

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Evan

Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Evan's other Tutor Subjects
English
ESL/ELL
Japanese
Languages

I'm a graduate of CSUMB (California State University Monterey Bay) with a BA in Japanese Language and Culture. All classes were done exclusively in Japanese and my senior thesis was also done in Japanese. Furthermore, I have lived over a year and a half in Japan.As you might expect, I tutor Japanese...

Education

California State University-Monterey Bay

Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies

Joshua

Certified Tutor

Joshua

Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Joshua's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Reading
ACT Science
College English
English

My name is Joshua and I'm a senior at New Mexico Tech graduating in May with a Bachelor's degree in Biology with a minor in Materials Engineering. I've always had a strong love of learning, especially in the fields of science and literature. Since childhood, I've been a voracious reader. These habit...

Education

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Test Scores
GRE
304
Sophie

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Sophie

Bachelor in Arts, Applied Economics
Sophie's other Tutor Subjects
English
ESL/ELL
Korean
Languages

I'm a native Korean speaker from Busan, South Korea. I came to the U.S. when I was 17 as a high school student. After high school, I studied Economics and Business Management at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. I spent a couple years in the corporate world as a business consultant in Minnea...

Education

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Bachelor in Arts, Applied Economics

Karen

Certified Tutor

Karen

Secondary Education
Karen's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
British Literature
College English
College Essays

I have been working with kids from ages 6-20 since I was in high school. I have worked as a tutor and mentor for college athletes, dance instructor, reading tutor, camp counselor, high school teacher (English and History), and now, curriculum director. I enjoy helping kids who struggle so that they ...

Education

Central Michigan University - Bachelors, English

Secondary Education

Walden University - Masters, MS in Education

Curriculum and Instructional Technology

Samantha

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Samantha

Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Samantha's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science

I received my Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education from The Ohio State University. Additionally, I am licensed to teach PreK through third grade.I have had the wonderful opportunity of teaching in a wide variety of classroom settings. No matter where I am teaching, I am passionate about ...

Education

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education

Michelle

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Michelle

Bachelors, Anthropology
Michelle's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

Hi,My name is Michelle and I am a private math, french and test prep instructor based out of South Jersey. I tutor students throughout Philadelphia, South Jersey and Wilmington DE. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania summa cum laude in May of 2014 with a BA in Cultural Anthropology and a...

Education

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, Anthropology

Test Scores
SAT
1490
ACT
31
Muktasid

Certified Tutor

Muktasid

PHD, Pharmacy
Muktasid's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
Geometry

I am currently a fourth year student at St. John's University working on my Doctorate in Pharmacy. I specialize in test prep such as SAT, ACT, SHSAT, etc. but am more than capable of teaching a variety of subjects. I have been tutoring students since middle school and have found that "practice makes...

Education

St. John's University

PHD, Pharmacy

Test Scores
ACT
33
Elizabeth

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Elizabeth

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Elizabeth's other Tutor Subjects
Chemistry
Conversational Spanish
Grade 12 Chemistry
Languages

Howdy! I am an aggie graduate of the class of 2022 whoop! I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Environmental Science and a minor in Rangeland Management. I obtained quite the experience over the years from studying abroad in China to interning in my professor's lab. Tutoring is my next...

Education

Texas A & M University-College Station

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science

Justin

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Justin

Current Grad Student, Philosophy
Justin's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I am a graduate of the University of Chicago where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. Currently, I am in the master's program at the University of New Mexico where I am continuing my education in philosophy. Ultimately, I hope to go on to earn a PhD in Philosophy so that I can continue en...

Education

University of Chicago

Bachelors, Philosophy

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Current Grad Student, Philosophy

Test Scores
ACT
34

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who attended or graduated from CSUMB bring firsthand experience with the university's curriculum, teaching style, and academic culture. They understand the specific challenges students face in CSUMB courses and can offer insights into effective study strategies that work within the university's learning environment. This shared educational background helps create a more relevant and personalized tutoring experience.

CSUMB alumni tutors are particularly strong in the university's signature programs, including marine science, environmental science, engineering, business, and liberal studies. Many have deep expertise in interdisciplinary coursework and project-based learning—core elements of CSUMB's educational approach. Whether you need help with upper-level major courses or general education requirements, connecting with a tutor familiar with CSUMB's curriculum can make a real difference.

During your first session, the tutor will assess your current understanding of the material, discuss your academic goals, and identify specific areas where you need support. This is also a chance for you to share what's worked for you in the past and what hasn't. Together, you'll create a personalized plan that aligns with your CSUMB coursework and learning style.

Yes. Tutors who attended CSUMB can provide targeted preparation for major courses, cumulative exams, and capstone projects. They understand the expectations of CSUMB professors and can help you develop the critical thinking and analytical skills the university emphasizes. Whether you're tackling a challenging science lab, a writing-intensive course, or a comprehensive final, a tutor with CSUMB experience can guide your preparation strategy.

Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows a tutor to focus entirely on your learning needs, pace, and questions—something that's difficult in a classroom of 20+ students. A tutor who knows CSUMB's approach can adapt explanations to match how you learn best, spend extra time on concepts that confuse you, and skip over material you've already mastered. This focused attention typically leads to faster progress and deeper understanding.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors based on your specific needs, subject, and learning goals. When you're looking for a tutor with CSUMB background, we take that into account during the matching process. You'll be paired with someone who has the relevant academic experience and expertise to support your success at the university.

Tutoring rates vary based on the subject, tutor qualifications, and your location. We offer flexible options to fit different budgets and schedules. Contact Varsity Tutors to discuss your specific needs and get transparent pricing information for the type of support you're looking for.

Absolutely. CSUMB alumni tutors understand the university's emphasis on active learning and independent thinking, and they can help you build study habits that align with those expectations. Whether you need help organizing your time, preparing for project-based assignments, or developing critical reading strategies, a tutor can work with you to strengthen your academic skills alongside content knowledge.

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