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Shannon

Certified Tutor

Shannon

Master's/Graduate
Shannon's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Math
High School Biology
Elementary School Reading

Hello, I'm Shannon Garrick, a dedicated tutor based in the Charlotte metro region, currently pursuing a Master's in Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. I have worked as a tutor, teaching assistant, and teacher in grades K-12 and undergraduate students. I have experience i...

Education

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Master's/Graduate

Central Connecticut State University

Master's/Graduate

Catawba College

Bachelor's

Jonathan

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Jonathan

Masters, Environmental Science
Jonathan's other Tutor Subjects
Ecology
Environmental Science
Science
Q & A

I have a B.A. in Theology and Philosophy and a M.S. in environmental science. I have years of experience working with a wide range of students with different educational needs. I have taught: English as a foreign language to primary students in South Korea, lab sciences at American University, polit...

Education

American University

Masters, Environmental Science

Catawba College

Bachelors, Philosophy and Theology

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Katherine

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Katherine's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
College Algebra
Math
Middle School Math

I am an enthusiastic Mathematician that enjoys working with students. I have experience in several levels of students from middle school to high school. Most of my experience is from teaching secondary for 5 years. I graduated from Catawba College with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics.

Education

Catawba College

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Mimi

Masters in Education, Education
Mimi's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math

I am an interdisciplinary educator with an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. My background is primarily in integrated arts learning and museum education and I specialize in visual arts, history and art history, and object-based learning. In all su...

Education

Harvard University

Masters in Education, Education

Dartmouth College

B.A.

Test Scores
SAT
1560

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Aaron

Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Aaron's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Calculus 2
Calculus
Algebra

I'm not tutoring or buried in my textbooks, you will either find me rock climbing at the Triangle Rock Club, playing Ultimate Frisbee, working on my car, or enjoying the great outdoors (beaches, mountains, forests--you name it, I love it). On rainy weekends I enjoy tinkering with computers and old e...

Education

The University of Texas at Dallas

Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Duke University

Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1530

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Nina

Masters in biostatistics
Nina's other Tutor Subjects
Statistics Graduate Level
Statistics
Calculus
Algebra

I am a recent graduate from a masters program in biostatistics at Columbia University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, with a focus in neurobiology at Northwestern University. In August, I will be starting a doctoral program in biostatistics at NYU. I was a teaching assistant ...

Education

Columbia University

Masters in biostatistics

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences (focus in neurobiology)

Columbia University in the City of New York

Current Grad Student, Biostatistics

Test Scores
SAT
1550

Certified Tutor

Reid

PHD, Education
Reid's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a graduate of Wesleyan University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with High Honors. With eight years of experience working in education, I've tutored students in math, science, history, and English, as well as helped students prepare for standardized tests. I've guided adults...

Education

Harvard University

PHD, Education

Wesleyan University

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Test Scores
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

Michelle

Current Grad Student, M.D.
Michelle's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Calculus

I am proud to be a part of Varsity Tutors! I am originally from San Antonio, TX; I completed my undergraduate education at Rice University in Houston where I received a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. Currently, I am in my second year of medical school at Baylor College of Medici...

Education

Baylor College of Medicine

Current Grad Student, M.D.

Rice University

Bachelor's in Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Test Scores
SAT
1570

Certified Tutor

Christopher

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Christopher's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

I am a rising sophomore at Harvard College and am about to declare as a Mechanical Engineering concentrator, working towards a Bachelor of Science degree. I've always enjoyed sharing my knowledge with my peers and those around me and have done so in both formal and informal settings. I've been a tut...

Education

Harvard College

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Solange

Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)
Solange's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
ACT Writing
Public Speaking

I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campu...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)

Test Scores
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

Liz

Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
Liz's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a graduate of Washington University in St Louis, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with minors in Humanities and Anthropology. Since graduation, I have worked as a tutor, teacher, and director of tutors at a charter public middle school in Boston. During this time I also received ...

Education

Simmons College

Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12

Washington University in St. Louis

Bachelor of Arts in History (minors in Humanities and Anthropology)

Test Scores
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

Charles

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Charles's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1440
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Justin

Doctor of Philosophy, Computational Mathematics
Justin's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Multivariable Calculus

I am an aspiring applied mathematician, with particular interest in image processing and climate science. I graduated in May 2017 from Washington University in St. Louis with a bachelor's in physics and mathematics, and am beginning a PhD program in September 2017 at the University of Chicago in Com...

Education

Washington University in St. Louis

Bachelor's in Physics and Mathematics

University of Chicago

Doctor of Philosophy, Computational Mathematics

Test Scores
SAT
1560
ACT
33

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Andrew

Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Engineering
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Linear Algebra
College Algebra
Multivariable Calculus

I am comfortable tutoring math subjects up to multivariable calculus and differential equations, as well as college physics.

Education

University of North Texas

Bachelor of Science, Physics

Vanderbilt University

Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1480

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Ingrid

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Ingrid's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics
Trigonometry
Statistics

I am exploring my creativity by pursuing a double major in Asian Languages and Cultures with a focus in Korean, studying abroad in South Korea as a Benjamin A. Gilman Scholar, leading workshops that teach 3D printing and CAD for undergraduate students as the president of 3D4E, advocating for the fir...

Education

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1540
ACT
33

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who attended or graduated from Catawba College bring both academic expertise and real-world experience from their time at the institution. They've successfully navigated Catawba's coursework and understand the academic rigor required to excel. Beyond subject knowledge, these tutors can offer practical insights into study strategies, time management, and navigating college-level work—perspective that comes directly from their own educational journey.

Alumni tutors understand Catawba's academic culture, teaching styles, and expectations from firsthand experience. If you're a current Catawba student, they can provide mentorship tailored to the specific demands of your courses and professors. Even for students outside Catawba, alumni tutors bring proven success in their subject areas and can model the kind of thinking and work habits that lead to strong academic performance.

Catawba College tutors work across a wide range of subjects, from STEM fields like biology, chemistry, and mathematics to humanities and social sciences. Many have specialized knowledge in areas where they majored or took advanced coursework at Catawba. When you connect with a tutor, you can discuss your specific subject needs to find someone with relevant expertise and academic background.

Yes. Alumni tutors from Catawba can be especially valuable for current students because they're familiar with Catawba's courses, professors, and academic expectations. They can help with exam preparation, paper writing, problem-solving in specific classes, and building stronger foundational skills. This insider perspective often makes the tutoring experience more relevant and targeted to your actual coursework.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who tailor their approach to your individual learning style, goals, and current level. A tutor from Catawba will work with you to identify specific areas where you need support—whether that's mastering a difficult concept, preparing for an exam, or building confidence in a subject. This personalized 1-on-1 instruction is far more effective than generic approaches because it addresses your unique needs.

Your first session is an opportunity to build rapport and establish a clear plan. The tutor will learn about your academic goals, current challenges, and what you hope to achieve. Together, you'll discuss your schedule, preferred learning style, and specific topics to focus on. This foundation helps ensure that every subsequent session is productive and aligned with your needs.

When you reach out to Varsity Tutors, share details about your subject, goals, and what you're looking for in a tutor. We'll connect you with tutors from Catawba College who have relevant expertise and experience. You can discuss your needs directly with potential tutors to ensure you find someone who's a great fit for your learning style and academic objectives.

Personalized 1-on-1 instruction is one of the most effective ways to improve academically—research consistently shows that tailored tutoring leads to stronger learning outcomes than group instruction or self-study alone. A tutor from Catawba brings both subject expertise and proven success in their field, meaning you're learning from someone who has already mastered what you're working to understand. This targeted support saves you time and helps you reach your goals faster.

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