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Certified Tutor
4+ years
Ahmed
I'm a Math Tutor and Supplemental Instructor at Santa Monica College. I've been tutoring Math for 2 years. I focus on delivering the simplicity and the beauty of Math to my students. Very patient when I tutor as I enjoy tutoring and find my joy when someone says "I got it".People always complain abo...
Santa Monica College
Current Undergrad, Computer Engineering and Mathematics

Certified Tutor
Shabana
I am a recent graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, where I graduated with a BA in Political Science. I will begin graduate school this fall at Virginia Commonwealth University and will begin a position as a teaching assistant in the sociology department. During my undergraduate career, I ha...
Virginia Commonwealth University
Master of Science, Sociology
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Meredith
I am a licensed Attorney with a background in Geology and Spanish. Education is one of my core values. I believe that knowledge gives us the power as individuals to expand our own reality and perceptions of truth. Collectively, I think that the pursuit of knowledge pushes the boundaries of what is k...
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Masters, Law
College of Wooster
Bachelors, Geology

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Lauren
I am a fourth year medical student at UTHSC, and I recently completed all of my required clinical rotations and coursework. I have a lot of free time until graduation, and I would love to tutor to fill the time. I have over seven years of tutoring experience. I have tutored everything from first gra...
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelors, Health Policy
UTHSC College of Medicine
Current Grad Student, Medicine

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Danya
I am a current Junior at Columbia University, working towards my BA in English and Psychology. For the past eight years, I have been tutoring individuals and groups of all ages, specializing in English as a Second Language students. I have tutored in a variety of subjects but have had the most exper...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelor in Arts, English

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Angela
Don't you just love English? I know most people will say "no". But, I do love writing, reading, and all things literature. I earned my B.A. and M.A. in English from the University of Northern Colorado. I tutored at the high schools, my university, and at our community college.I taught English Litera...
University of Northern Colorado
Masters, English
University of Northern Colorado
Bachelors, English

Certified Tutor
6+ years
I value the opportunity to receive high quality education afforded to me very much as, in my view, education is the only means that helped me achieve independence. I am an independent and contributing citizen who has financial independence. That is the primary drive behind my passion for teaching. B...
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Aerin
I am a current student at the University of Florida studying aerospace engineering with an avid love of mathematics and physics and a passion for teaching students and inspiring them to thrive in STEM classes.
University of Florida
Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineer, Aerospace Engineering

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Simone
I have tutored K-12 students since 2006. I love to empower students and help them with their academic challenges. I have had the privilege of tutoring students in Chicago, Washington DC, Newark, NJ and Baton Rouge. As a former History, Algebra 1 and Physics teacher for secondary students, I have bee...
Louisiana State University and Agricultural Mechanical College
Masters in Education, Counselor Education
Howard University
Bachelor of Science, History

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Curran
As a professional educator with over a decade of experience, I specialize in delivering personalized, high-impact instruction across the humanities, test preparation, and college readiness. I've taught everything from early literacy and middle school ELA to AP-level history, civics, and economicsand...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor in Arts, History
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Tutors with Santa Monica College experience understand the specific curriculum, teaching style, and academic expectations of the college. They've navigated the same courses, professors, and institutional culture, allowing them to provide targeted guidance that directly applies to your coursework and success at SMC.
Alumni tutors bring firsthand knowledge of what works at SMC—from study strategies that align with course structures to insights about registration, class selection, and campus resources. They can share proven approaches they used to succeed and help you avoid common pitfalls they encountered.
Varsity Tutors connects students with tutors across SMC's most common subjects, including mathematics (algebra, calculus, statistics), sciences (biology, chemistry, physics), English composition and literature, foreign languages, and business courses. Tutors with SMC backgrounds excel in these areas because they've completed them successfully and understand the specific expectations of the college's curriculum.
Yes. SMC alumni tutors understand the transfer process and can help you maintain strong grades in general education and major requirements—both critical for UC and CSU transfer. They're familiar with which courses transfer well and how to build a competitive transcript for your target university.
Your first session focuses on understanding your goals, current challenges, and learning style. The tutor will assess where you stand in your coursework, identify specific areas to target, and create a personalized plan. This foundation ensures all future sessions are tailored to help you succeed in your SMC classes.
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