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Certified Tutor
10+ years
Helya
Since high school, Ive had a great passion for science, particularly in biology and chemistry. As a senior, I interned at the National Cancer Institute in Frederick, MD. I enjoyed learning the techniques and developed problem solving skills. This led me to pursuing my BS in Biological Sciences at Un...
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Current Grad Student, Biomedical Sciences (MD/PhD Student)
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Chigozie Francis
Hello, I'm Francis Okorie, and I am excited to help students with their studying and planning future lessons. I am a college senior majoring in mechanical engineering and hope to become an instructor/professor in the future.
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a graduate from the University of Maryland: Baltimore County, and I received my degree in Geography and Environmental Science, which is fun stuff like geology and hurricane studies. I was a tutor for 2 years at my university, and I got lots of experience with figuring out individual learning st...
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Ersi
I am Ersi. I have lived in or near Manhattan for the past 10 years. Tutoring Math has always been my passion and something I feel in element doing.In life, I have traveled places, changed careers and gone through many challenges -Sometimes, they were good and sometimes, rough. But, I have always enj...
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Certified Tutor
Karan
I am certified to teach ESL in New York State (K-12) and received my Masters in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) through Fordham University. As a NYC Public School teacher for 6 years, and as a private tutor in South Korea, I have experience instructing elementary, middle scho...
Fordham University
Masters, TESOL Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Bachelors, English
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Sheridan
I am a graduate from University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) with a degree in Biology. I am currently pursuing my Doctoral of Dental Medicine degree from Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM). During my time at UMBC, I served as a teaching assistant in chemistry and biology classes ranging...
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Dental Hygiene
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a Mathematics student at UMBC, graduating fall of 2025. My passion for tutoring stems from a love of learning and a desire to help students develop confidence in their abilities and perform well in class assignments and exams. With experience tutoring in mathematics, physics, and data analysis,...
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Amber
Becoming a teacher has always been my lifelong dream. I grew up watching my mom come home every day after school, and while she complained about how bad her middle school students were, I could always see the impact she had on them and that was what I wanted to achieve as well. To begin my experienc...
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Bachelor
Howard Community College
Associate
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Ziyed
Hello!I am a patient, and understanding tutor with several years of experience. I am a senior at University of Maryland Baltimore County majoring in Mathematics and Financial Economics with a 4.0 GPA.I specialize in Mathematics tutoring and I have helped students with every topic between simple addi...
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Let's have some fun learning math together, whether it is improving your skills, preparing for an upcoming test, I am here to help you succeed!!! Passionate math teacher with 5 years teaching experience in high school. 1 year international experience teaching in Shanghai.
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
BS
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tutors who attended or graduated from UMBC have direct experience with the university's rigorous coursework and academic standards. They've successfully navigated the same challenging subjects and understand the specific expectations of UMBC's programs, whether in engineering, sciences, mathematics, or other disciplines. This firsthand experience means they can offer practical insights into study strategies that actually work for UMBC-level material.
An alumnus or alumna from UMBC understands the university's culture, teaching style, and assessment methods in ways that external tutors simply cannot. They can help you prepare for specific exam formats, navigate difficult topics that commonly trip up UMBC students, and connect abstract concepts to real applications you'll encounter in your major. This shared institutional knowledge accelerates your progress and builds confidence.
Tutors from UMBC are particularly strong in mathematics, physics, chemistry, engineering, computer science, and biology—areas where the university is known for its rigorous programs and research opportunities. However, UMBC alumni span many disciplines, so you can also connect with tutors in business, economics, information systems, and humanities subjects. When you reach out, we can match you with someone who has direct experience in your specific course or major.
Your first session is focused on understanding your current level, identifying specific challenges, and creating a personalized plan. A UMBC tutor will likely ask about your major, which courses are most difficult, and what study strategies you've already tried. From there, you'll work together to develop a targeted approach that builds on what works and addresses gaps—all informed by their own experience succeeding at UMBC.
Yes. UMBC tutors have taken the same exams and understand the difficulty level and question styles you'll encounter. They can help you prioritize which topics to focus on, practice problem-solving under exam conditions, and develop test-taking strategies specific to UMBC professors' expectations. Many students find this targeted exam prep significantly reduces anxiety and improves performance.
Absolutely. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors based on your needs, including their academic background and major. If you're studying engineering, computer science, chemistry, or another UMBC specialty, we can match you with someone who completed that same program and understands the progression of coursework and skills required. This alignment makes tutoring much more relevant to your long-term goals.
When you connect with Varsity Tutors, let us know that you're looking for a tutor with UMBC experience. We'll take your specific courses, subjects, and goals into account and match you with a qualified tutor who has the right background and expertise. The process is straightforward—we handle the matching so you can focus on your studies.
Beyond grades, a UMBC tutor can help you develop deeper understanding of your field, build confidence in challenging material, and learn study habits that will serve you throughout your academic career and beyond. They can also offer perspective on how coursework connects to internships, research opportunities, and career paths in your major—insights only someone who's walked that path can provide.
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