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Award-Winning Tutors from Oakland University

Julia

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Julia

AM
Julia's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

I love being an encouraging and stable presence in young lives and creating an atmosphere where students feel free to express themselves and explore. I have an MA in education, am certified to teach K-8 students and have been with Varsity Tutors since May of 2022. I have a great deal of experience t...

Education

Oakland University

AM

Steven

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Steven

Doctorate (PhD)
Steven's other Tutor Subjects
Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry 2
Pharmacology
AP Chemistry

Currently, I am going to grad school at UofM and pursuing a dual degree in Pharmacy and Medicinal Chemistry. I am very passionate about teaching organic chemistry. I am able to speak both Arabic and English fluently. I enjoyed working as a tutor during my undergraduate years and am excited to carry ...

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Doctorate (PhD)

Oakland University

Bachelor

Greg

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Greg

Master of Science, Industrial Applied Mathematics
Greg's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Calculus

I have taught as a math instructor and tutor for the last few years. I began tutoring mathematics as an undergrad in the math learning center at Michigan Tech, where I earned my BS in Applied Math. I then started teaching as a graduate assistant at Oakland University, where I earned my MS in the Spr...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Science, Industrial Applied Mathematics

Michigan Technological University

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Shantel

Certified Tutor

Shantel

Doctor of Medicine, Pharmacy
Shantel's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Arabic
Art
Biology

My educational background had an extremely strong impact on my development and interests, and consequently influenced my decision to pursue my Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree and practice working as a Pharmacist to help the need of my patients and educate others.

Education

Oakland University

Associate in Science, Biochemistry

Manchester University

Doctor of Medicine, Pharmacy

Adam

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Adam

Bachelors, Biology, General
Adam's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Science
Advanced Placement Prep
Algebra

I hold a Bachelors of Science in Biology and have worked as a tutor for over four years and have tutored students ranging from Elementary to College. I have tutored in many areas from Algebra to Reading Comprehension. My degree helps in my tutoring abilities as it allows me to utilize all my skills ...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelors, Biology, General

Veronica

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Veronica

Current Grad Student, English Studies
Veronica's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
American Literature

Knowledge is power. This is very true. And the more knowledge one has, the more power they obtain. My goal, as a tutor, is to take this knowledge I have and transfer it to someone else. Thus, creating a very powerful environment.

Education

Oakland University

Bachelors, English Studies

Oakland University

Current Grad Student, English Studies

Bridgett

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Bridgett

Bachelor
Bridgett's other Tutor Subjects
Real Estate License

I love teaching and helping others learn. I am able to help explain complex topics in a simple, a relatable way.

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor

Angela

Certified Tutor

Angela

Masters, Special Education- LD
Angela's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English

I believe that every child is capable of great things and deserves an individualized educational experience. I will do my best to ensure that my students will feel adequate in every subject and have confidence that they can achieve anything they put their mind to.

Education

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Masters, Special Education- LD

Oakland University

Bachelors, Secondary Education- History

Naveena

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Naveena

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Naveena's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Science
Biology

I'm a fourth year medical student in Michigan and an avid learner. I have years of tutoring and mentoring experience from high school and undergrad. My expertise lies in the sciences, as well as standardized exams such as ACT and MCAT. I can also help students with essay writing, whether for English...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Steven

Certified Tutor

Steven

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Steven's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
College Physics
Computer Programming
Elementary School Math

Hello, my name is Steve. My direct goal is to aid your student in gaining the mastery over the material needed for passing your students course and beyond! It is my desire to help your student open doorways to success through the mastery of classroom material. I have tutored for 3+ years with studen...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering

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Tutors who graduated from or attended Oakland University bring firsthand experience navigating the university's curriculum and academic expectations. They've successfully completed the same courses and challenges you're facing, giving them practical insights into effective study strategies and course material. Beyond subject expertise, they understand the specific demands of Oakland University's programs and can help you succeed in that particular academic environment.

Alumni tutors offer a unique advantage: they know what it takes to excel at Oakland University because they've done it themselves. They can share effective study approaches, explain how professors structure exams, and guide you through challenging concepts the way they learned them. Having someone who understands your university's culture and academic standards can boost both your confidence and your performance.

Varsity Tutors connects students with Oakland University alumni across a wide range of subjects, including engineering, business, sciences, mathematics, humanities, and more. Since tutors come from various programs within the university, you can find expertise in courses specific to Oakland University's offerings. When you connect with a tutor, we match you based on your specific subject and academic goals.

Tutors who work with Varsity Tutors undergo a thorough vetting process to ensure they have strong academic backgrounds and teaching ability. For Oakland University alumni tutors specifically, we verify their connection to the university and assess their expertise in their subject areas. This means you're learning from qualified professionals who not only understand the material but also know how to teach it effectively.

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Absolutely. Tutors who graduated from Oakland University understand the exam formats, assignment expectations, and grading standards specific to the university. They can help you prepare for midterms, finals, cumulative exams, and major projects by teaching you the material in ways that align with how it's presented in your courses. This targeted preparation often leads to stronger grades and deeper understanding.

Many of the tutors who attended Oakland University come from diverse backgrounds, including first-generation and transfer students. When you connect with Varsity Tutors, you can discuss your background and goals, and we'll work to match you with someone who understands your journey. Learning from a tutor who has navigated similar transitions can provide both academic support and encouraging mentorship.

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