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Grace

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Grace

Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
Grace's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Executive Functioning
Learning Differences
Other

I am currently a graduate student at Rush University earning my M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology with an expected graduation date of April 2023. My undergraduate degree is a B.S. in Speech and Hearing Science from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign with a minor in psychology and I gradu...

Education

Rush University

Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Stephanie

Certified Tutor

Stephanie

Doctor of Philosophy, Pharmacology
Stephanie's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
AP Research
Bioinformatics
Biostatistics

Hello! I have been teaching/tutoring for almost 10 years now and have worked with students from elementary levels to doctoral levels. I currently am an adjunct professor in neuroscience and psychology at Dominican University and work for a biotechnology company. I have my PhD in neuropharmacology an...

Education

Washington State University

Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Rush University

Doctor of Philosophy, Pharmacology

Emily

Certified Tutor

Emily

Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor
Emily's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Science
Algebra
AP Biology
Biology

My goal as a tutor is to help you understand material by building a solid foundation on which to expand your knowledge. As a current medical student, I know how frustrating it is to struggle through material-- I hate memorizing things, I found reading textbooks tedious, and I lost interest in things...

Education

Bucknell University

Bachelors, Neuroscience

Rush University

Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor

Sunny

Certified Tutor

Sunny

Current Grad Student, Occupational Therapy
Sunny's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Biology
Business
Business Statistics

For the past seven years, I have had the opportunity to tutor students in a variety of subjects. From elementary school to college, each age group brings about its own joys and rewards. I pride myself on truly taking the time to assess the strength of my clients and to search for areas that may need...

Education

Northern Illinois University

Bachelor of Engineering, Health Sciences, General

Rush University

Current Grad Student, Occupational Therapy

Gaurav

Certified Tutor

Gaurav

Masters, Biotechnology
Gaurav's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
Calculus

I've been tutoring for over a decade with my most intensive tutoring being over the last year and a half. My passion for education started to unearth itself as I earned my BS in Biology and BA in Philosophy from the University of Miami and graduated to work at the John P. Hussman Institute for Human...

Education

Rush University

Masters, Biotechnology

University of Miami

Bachelors, Biology & Philosophy

Heather

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Heather

Masters, Nursing
Heather's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
Languages
Spanish
Test Prep

As a nurse, online instructor and yoga teacher, tutoring has been part of my daily routine for many years.I feel learning is a lifelong wellness activity. Mastering any subject helps us stay active and engaged with life.Assisting others in maximizing their potential is my joy. I look forward to help...

Education

Rush University

Masters, Nursing

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelors, Nursing

Kathryn

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Kathryn

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Kathryn's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Biochemistry
Biology
Cardiology

I graduated from Rush University Medical college in 2021 and am currently an intern at Washington University in St. Louis/Barnes Jewish Hospital. I received my Bachelor of Science at Bethel University in St. Paul, MN with a Biochemistry/Molecular Biology major and Psychology minor. Growing up in a h...

Education

Bethel University

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Rush University

Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Varsity Tutors connects students with tutors who are graduates and alumni of Rush University. These tutors bring firsthand knowledge of Rush's rigorous curriculum, teaching philosophy, and academic standards. Whether you're preparing for Rush coursework or need help understanding complex medical, scientific, or healthcare-related concepts, you can get matched with someone who has successfully navigated Rush's programs.

Rush University alumni tutors excel in subjects central to the university's programs, including human anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, microbiology, and other advanced sciences. They also provide support in medical coursework, nursing prerequisites, healthcare management concepts, and exam preparation for licensing and certification tests. Their direct experience with Rush's curriculum gives them insight into how these subjects interconnect and what faculty emphasize.

A tutor who graduated from Rush University understands the specific academic rigor and teaching methods you'll encounter. They've completed the same challenging coursework, passed similar exams, and navigated the same program requirements. This means they can anticipate difficult concepts, share effective study strategies that worked for them, and explain why certain material matters in a healthcare or medical context. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction from someone with this background accelerates your learning and builds confidence.

Yes, tutors who graduated from Rush are well-equipped to help you prepare for medical school entrance exams, nursing board exams, pharmacy exams, and other healthcare certifications. They understand the format, difficulty level, and content focus of these assessments from their own test-taking experience. They can guide you through practice questions, identify knowledge gaps, and develop targeted study plans to help you reach your goals.

Varsity Tutors makes the matching process straightforward. You tell us about your subject, your goals, and what you're looking for in a tutor. We then connect you with qualified tutors who graduated from Rush University and are available to work with you. You can discuss your needs directly with potential tutors to ensure the fit is right before beginning personalized instruction.

Absolutely. If you're working toward any healthcare profession—medicine, nursing, physician assistant studies, pharmacy, or healthcare management—a Rush University alumni tutor can be invaluable. They've successfully completed rigorous health sciences coursework and understand what it takes to build the foundation needed for healthcare careers. They can help you master prerequisite courses, understand clinical concepts, and develop the study habits essential for success in healthcare education.

Rush University's program standards demand mastery of advanced, interconnected scientific concepts. Tutors who graduated from Rush have successfully internalized this material and can break down complex topics—like biochemical pathways, organ system physiology, or drug interactions—into understandable pieces. They know how to scaffold learning so you build conceptual understanding rather than memorizing facts, which is essential for both excelling in class and retaining knowledge for future healthcare work.

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