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Eileen Shannon

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Eileen Shannon

Master's/Graduate

As a dedicated tutor with a Master's degree in Disaster Medicine and Management and as a Physician Assistant with 29 years of experience in multiple fields, I am passionate about guiding students through the complexities of Life Sciences and Medical Terminology. With over 2 years of tutoring and cla...

Education

Thomas Jefferson University

Master's/Graduate

Thomas Jefferson University

Bachelor's

Sarah

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Sarah

Bachelor in Arts, Education
Sarah's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
College Application Essays
College English
Elementary School Reading

I am a licensed occupational therapist and educator. I have over 10 years experience working with young adults- from teaching English to coaching students through the college admissions process. I went to Elizabetown College, where I studied English Secondary Education (6th-12th grades), Penn State ...

Education

Elizabethtown College

Bachelor in Arts, Education

Thomas Jefferson University

Non Degree Doctorals, Occupational Therapy

Rachel

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Rachel

PHD, Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Biology
Rachel's other Tutor Subjects
Biochemistry
Biology
Cell Biology
Chemistry

I am a PhD candidate at Thomas Jefferson University studying prostate cancer cell and molecular biology. I have always been fascinated by the way our world works. During my undergraduate career I experienced the joy of passing that knowledge to others through teaching assistantships in functional an...

Education

Thomas Jefferson University

PHD, Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Biology

University of Delaware

Bachelors, Preveterinary Medicine and Animal Biosciences

Test Scores
GRE
313
Erik

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Erik

Master's/Graduate

I've been blessed to have amazing mentors throughout my career who got me to where I am today. I'd like to give back to the next generation as a way to say thank you to those who came before me.

Education

Thomas Jefferson University

Master's/Graduate

Boston University

Bachelor

Kaitlyn

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Kaitlyn

Master of Science, Physician Assistance
Kaitlyn's other Tutor Subjects
AP Biology
Biology
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
College Biology

Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I am a first year Physician Assistant student at Thomas Jefferson University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences at TJU this past May. While I am interested in tutoring a range of subjects, I am most passionate about Biological Sciences, particularly Cell...

Education

Thomas Jefferson University

Master of Science, Physician Assistance

Thomas Jefferson University

Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Lebaron

Certified Tutor

Lebaron

PHD, Cancer Biology and Genetics
Lebaron's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Biochemistry
Biotechnology

I think it is important to know that students tutored by me not only receive help understanding key concepts in their courses but improved studying habits that will assist them in their future academic endeavors. I have been an advocate for the advancement and growth STEM education since my freshman...

Education

Thomas Jefferson University

PHD, Cancer Biology and Genetics

Florida Atlantic University

Bachelors, Molecular and Cell Biology

Samantha

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Samantha

Current Grad Student, Postbaccalaureate Pre-Professional Program (P4)-Certificate Program
Samantha's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Math
Math
Middle School Math

Hi there! I'm Sam and I am a recent college grad and a current student at Jefferson University within the College of Biomedical Sciences. I love science and have a background in general biology, chemistry, as well as psychology.

Education

Rosemont College

Bachelors, Psychology

Thomas Jefferson University

Current Grad Student, Postbaccalaureate Pre-Professional Program (P4)-Certificate Program

Test Scores
SAT
1510
Kylee

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kylee

Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc)
Kylee's other Tutor Subjects
DAT
LSAT
Microbiology
High School Biology

Hi everyone! My name is Kylee. I'm a third year medical student who originally was interested in law, took the LSAT, and then decided to take the MCAT and go to medical school. I'm at an MD program in Pennsylvania. I'm very passionate about teaching and have tutored a lot over the years. I believe t...

Education

DeSales University

Bachelor

Thomas Jefferson University

Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc)

Ning

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Ning

MD
Ning's other Tutor Subjects
Geometry
SAT
ISEE
Algebra

I was accepted to Sidney Kimmel Medical School (class of 2025) on 10/15/20 at Thomas Jefferson University after obtaining my undergraduate degree in Biology at the University of Notre Dame in May 2016. With that said, I will dedicate the same quality of care to my students as I would to my future pa...

Education

Thomas Jefferson University

MD

University of Notre Dame

MD

Test Scores
SAT
1400
ACT
33
Asseta

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Asseta

Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Asseta's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
American Literature
AP French Language and Culture
Business

I graduated from Jefferson University with a Bachelor's degree in science in Accounting. I volunteered in the learning Lab when I was at College to help students in Accounting and French to thank other tutors and teachers who were there when I needed help. Also, I have private clients in Mathematics...

Education

Thomas Jefferson University

Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who graduated from Thomas Jefferson University bring firsthand knowledge of rigorous coursework and the specific challenges students face in health sciences, medicine, and professional programs. Their experience navigating TJU's curriculum gives them insight into what instructors expect and how to prepare students for success. They understand the university's culture and academic standards, which translates into more targeted, relevant instruction.

Alumni tutors from Thomas Jefferson University excel in sciences foundational to health professions, including biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry. Many also tutor pre-health coursework like physics and mathematics. Additionally, they can mentor students preparing for the MCAT, DAT, or other health professions exams. If you need support in a specific health science subject, Varsity Tutors can connect you with a tutor whose background aligns with your needs.

Yes. Varsity Tutors connects students with tutors who have succeeded on the MCAT and understand the exam's rigor and format. A tutor who graduated from Thomas Jefferson University's medical school or health sciences programs can offer valuable perspective on exam strategy, high-yield content, and how to balance content review with full-length practice tests. They've walked the path from MCAT to acceptance and can guide you through that journey.

Absolutely. Alumni tutors from Thomas Jefferson University are equipped to help with advanced coursework in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and other professional programs. Whether you need help with clinical sciences, pharmacology, pathology, or specialized topics, you can be matched with a tutor who has completed similar coursework. Their experience with demanding upper-level material makes them well-suited to help you master complex concepts.

When you connect with Varsity Tutors, let us know you're interested in working with a tutor who attended or graduated from Thomas Jefferson University. Share your subject, current level, and learning goals. We'll match you with a qualified tutor whose background and expertise align with your needs. The process is personalized, so you'll get matched with someone who can truly understand your academic journey.

Yes. In addition to the MCAT, alumni tutors help with entrance exams for dental school (DAT), pharmacy school (PCAT), physician assistant programs (GRE), and other health professions. Many have taken these exams themselves and can share test-taking strategies, content insights, and confidence-building techniques. Having a tutor who has successfully navigated these high-stakes exams can be a real advantage as you prepare.

Pre-health students face intense competition and rigorous coursework. A tutor from Thomas Jefferson University understands the demands of pre-health requirements and can help you master challenging subjects like organic chemistry and biology while maintaining the high GPA competitive programs expect. They can also help you think strategically about course selection, study habits, and long-term preparation for health professions exams. Their own experience as a pre-health student gives them real perspective on how to succeed.

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