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Mya

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Mya

Master of Science, Chemistry
Mya's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Calculus
Chemistry
Elementary School Math

I began my academic journey at community college where I identified how important small class sizes and individualized attention in math and science was to my success in college. I then transferred to a large university in Southern California where I was challenged by large class sizes and no academ...

Education

Texas Southern University

Master of Science, Chemistry

San Diego State University

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Katelynn

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Katelynn

Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Katelynn's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science

Hi My name is Katelynn! I am a third year teacher living in Nevada. My entire life has somehow revolved around teaching, tutoring, and education. Whether I was teaching math or swim lessons, I always enjoyed teaching someone something new, or learning something new myself.I found a deep love for mat...

Education

University of San Diego

Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

San Diego State University

Bachelor of Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Rolando

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Rolando

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Rolando's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Calculus
College Algebra

I am a graduate from San Diego State University with a Bachelors in Mathematics. As a Mathematics for Single Subject Teaching major, I am able to utilize several different methods to help you learn the material. I'm not a boring tutor and I absolutely hate going ONLY by the book. I'll use real world...

Education

San Diego State University

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Jessie

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Jessie

Master in Public Health, Public Health
Jessie's other Tutor Subjects
American Council on Exercise (ACE)
Anatomy & Physiology
Kinesiology
Medicine

Preparing for an ACE certification exam is more than just an exam. It is preparing for a career. As a tutor, my goal is not just to have you pass, but to help you start thinking like a pro!

Education

San Diego State University

Master in Public Health, Public Health

San Diego State University

Bachelor of Science, Kinesiotherapy

Jessica

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Jessica

Master of Fine Arts, Musical Theater
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
AP Music Theory
Art
Audition Prep

I love to work with students of all ages! I think that each person learns differently and needs to approach material in different ways. I also believe in organization when it comes to studying and homework. Only with a plan can you hope to be successful! I bring a lot of fun to the table and hope my...

Education

San Diego State University

Master of Fine Arts, Musical Theater

Western Carolina University

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Musical Theater

Steve

Certified Tutor

Steve

Masters, Masters of Public Policy
Steve's other Tutor Subjects
Arithmetic
Business
College Business
College Economics

I an a graduate of San Diego State University and the University of California Irvine. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Business/Hospitality Management along with a Minor in Sociology from SDSU in 2007. I completed my Master's degree in Public Policy from the University of California Irvine in ...

Education

University of California-Irvine

Masters, Masters of Public Policy

San Diego State University

Bachelor of Science, Business/Hospitality Mgmt

Justin

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Justin

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Justin's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Elementary School Math
English
Geometry

As a college student, I understand what it takes to excel in education. I enjoy tutoring others because I was once was a young child being tutored by many people for subjects in math and language arts. I personally excel in tutoring elementary and middle school math, as well as elementary and middle...

Education

San Diego State University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Tiffany

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Tiffany

Current Grad Student, Special Education
Tiffany's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English

I have been teaching since 2004. I currently hold two credentials in Education. The first is a multiple subject credential to teach all subject in grades K-8; the second is a mild/moderate special education credential with an emphasis in dual language learners. I am currently attending San Diego Sta...

Education

California State University-Northridge

Bachelors, Elementary Education

San Diego State University

Current Grad Student, Special Education

Denise

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Denise

Master of Science, Early Childhood Education
Denise's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English

As a New York State certified teacher, and Master of Education, I am dedicated to making learning accessible for all learners to achieve their highest potential! I am fluent in both Spanish and English, and specialize in teaching Reading and Writing to students and adults.

Education

CUNY Hunter College

Master of Science, Early Childhood Education

San Diego State University

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Cara

Certified Tutor

Cara

Master of Arts, English
Cara's other Tutor Subjects
British Literature
College English
College Level American Literature
Comparative Literature

As a graduate of San Diego State University with a BA in English and a graduate of CSU Long Beach with an MA in English Literature, I enjoy the idea of embracing a subject where no answers are correct or incorrect, just proven or disproven with evidence. I enjoy teaching students, and I enjoy what I...

Education

University of Louisville

Master of Arts, English

San Diego State University

Bachelor in Arts, English

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An alumnus tutor brings insider perspective to your learning—they've taken the same courses, worked with similar professors, and faced the same academic challenges you're encountering. This shared experience builds instant credibility and rapport, making it easier to discuss difficult concepts and study strategies. Additionally, SDSU alumni tutors can offer practical advice on time management, course selection, and navigating university resources, drawing from their own successful academic journey.

SDSU alumni tutors excel across a wide range of subjects, from foundational courses like mathematics, chemistry, and biology to upper-level coursework in engineering, business, accounting, and humanities. Because these tutors have completed competitive coursework at SDSU, they're particularly well-suited to help students master subject matter that's been challenging for them. Whether you need help with core requirements or major-specific coursework, connecting with a tutor from your university ensures you're learning from someone with proven success in those exact areas.

Yes—Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have successfully completed the coursework you're preparing for or currently taking. They understand the specific demands of SDSU classes, the teaching style of particular departments, and what it takes to earn strong grades. With personalized 1-on-1 instruction tailored to your learning style and goals, an SDSU alumni tutor can help you build confidence and master material before exams or assignments.

Absolutely. Tutors who attended San Diego State University have firsthand experience with what study methods work best for SDSU's courses and professor expectations. They can share proven strategies for managing coursework load, preparing for exams the way SDSU professors design them, and utilizing campus resources effectively. This insider knowledge, combined with personalized instruction, helps you develop study habits that translate directly to success in your SDSU classes.

Whether your goal is to improve your GPA, master challenging material, or prepare for graduate school, an SDSU alumni tutor understands the academic standards of your university and can create a personalized learning plan to help you succeed. Because they've navigated SDSU's academic environment themselves, they can identify gaps in understanding quickly and provide targeted instruction in areas where you're struggling. Their experience and accountability help keep you focused and motivated toward your specific objectives.

Varsity Tutors makes it simple: you tell us your learning goals and subject needs, and we match you with a qualified tutor who has San Diego State University experience. Once matched, you'll work together in personalized 1-on-1 sessions scheduled at times that work for you. Your tutor will assess your current understanding, identify areas for improvement, and tailor instruction to your learning style—drawing on their own success at SDSU and proven teaching methods.

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