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Andrew

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Andrew

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP U.S. Government & Politics
Business

My goal for every session is that every student comes away with a better understanding of the material. I did my BS in Mathematics, and Finance and a minor in Economics. While those subjects may sound daunting, I know that any concept can be understood with right explanation.

Education

Western Connecticut State University

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Justin

Certified Tutor

Justin

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Justin's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
AP Calculus BC

I love chemistry. And I mean it! It is a passion of mine, and I really enjoy all of the concepts, math, and learning involved. I love to tutor math and science because they are something that really click with me and make the ground for new understandings of the world around us. Because of this, I r...

Education

Western Connecticut State University

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Edwin

Certified Tutor

Edwin

Masters, Special Education
Edwin's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing

I am currently a fourth grade teacher in Harlem. I live in Astoria, Queens. I have been teaching for five years and I am very passionate about teaching. I have taught math, reading, writing, science and social studies at the elementary level and am certified to teach special education as well.

Education

Fairfield University

Masters, Special Education

Western Connecticut State University

Bachelors, Elementary Education & Psychology

Jason

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Jason

Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Jason's other Tutor Subjects
AP English Literature and Composition
College English
Creative Writing
English

As an educator with two decades of experience in the classroom, I thoroughly enjoy seeing my students succeed. I have been teaching online courses as an adjunct professor and a graduate assistant since the Fall 2020 semester.I earned an MA in English and a BA in English Adolescence Education from St...

Education

Western Connecticut State University

Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

State University of New York at Fredonia

Bachelor in Arts, English

Layra

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Layra

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Layra's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
Biochemistry

I am a graduate of Western Connecticut State University, currently working towards a Dental Doctorate degree at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. I took a gap year before starting dental school. During this time, I became a 7th-grade teacher; this experience shaped my understanding of the curre...

Education

Western Connecticut State University

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Rod

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Rod

Master of Arts, Management Science
Rod's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
College Math

I am a 3rd year medical student looking to expand my skill in medicine and teaching. I have a bachelors in Math. I have been a tutor in math since freshmen year of college and I enjoy the satisfaction when someone smiles after understanding a concept that was once a problem. The way one gains a conc...

Education

Walden University

Master of Arts, Management Science

Western Connecticut State University

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Nicholas

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Nicholas

Masters, English
Nicholas's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
College English
College Level American History
College Level American Literature

I have always been fascinated with how superior communication can affect the way one's perspective; Specifically, how fiction can shape the boundaries of the real world. Studying English, and writing in general, also allows the student to analyze information critically, which will help the student i...

Education

Southern Connecticut State University

Masters, English

Western Connecticut State University

Bachelors, English

Mercedes

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Mercedes

Masters, English Literature
Mercedes's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English

As a passionate and dedicated educator, I am thrilled to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team. I am certified to teach English grades 7-12 in CT, I have my master's degree in English Literature, and my bachelor's degree in English with a concentration in secondary education. I have tutored and taugh...

Education

Western Connecticut State University

Masters, English Literature

Lasell College

Bachelors, English and Secondary Education

Stephen

Certified Tutor

Stephen

Master of Arts, History
Stephen's other Tutor Subjects
AP U.S. Government & Politics
AP United States History
AP US Government
AP US History

I have a background both in the business world, where I founded and operated my own retail businesses for many years, and the educational world, where I teach History and Civics. I also have a background in theater, where I continue to work as an actor and director.I love history. To me, history is ...

Education

Western Connecticut State University

Master of Arts, History

CUNY Brooklyn College

Bachelor in Arts, Communications

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Tutors with a WCSU background excel across the university's core academic areas, including business, education, sciences, humanities, and social sciences. Since they've completed these programs themselves, they can provide insights into course requirements, departmental standards, and how to approach assignments the way professors expect.

An alumnus or alumna tutor knows the exact textbooks, assignments, and grading rubrics you're working with, and can share what strategies actually worked in those classes. They can also help you understand the broader context of your major and how individual courses fit into your degree path, making your learning more purposeful and connected.

Your first session is a chance to discuss your current coursework, identify specific challenges, and agree on learning goals. Your tutor will ask about your classes, professors, and what you're struggling with, then create a personalized plan to help you succeed—drawing on their own experience at WCSU to make the approach relevant to your situation.

Yes. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who studied your major or related fields at Western Connecticut State University. Whether you're in business, education, nursing, or another program, you can work with someone who's completed your courses and understands your degree requirements.

Absolutely. Tutors with WCSU experience know how professors structure exams, what topics are typically emphasized, and what study strategies are most effective for the courses you're taking. They can help you review material, practice problem-solving, and build confidence before major assessments.

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Simply let Varsity Tutors know you're a WCSU student and what you need help with. We'll match you with a tutor who has the right background and expertise, and you can start personalized 1-on-1 instruction right away—working at your pace and around your schedule.

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