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After serving in the military for my first career, I'm excited to be living in Atlanta to begin my second. I am passionate about serving my community and hope that through tutoring I can reach out to local youth. While attending the Air Force Academy and Harvard, I have learned about discipline, ded...
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government
Masters, Public Policy
United States Air Force Academy
Bachelor of Science, Operations Research, Economics
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David
Class of 89 United States Air Force Academy. Graduated with a Bachelor of Science with a minor in Financial Management. I received my Master of Aeronautical Science from Embry-Riddle. I believe the key to academic success is a mix of attitude, support, and the tools that work for the individual stud...
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Master of Science, Pilot and Flight Crew
United States Air Force Academy
Bachelor of Science, Pilot and Flight Crew
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Kristen
I am a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy. Following graduation from the Academy, I spent two years living in a remote village in Zambia where I worked with the Peace Corps to educate villagers about the prevention of malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis, as well as other illness endemic to the region...
Florida Atlantic University
Current Grad Student, M.D.
United States Air Force Academy
Bachelors, Philosophy & Humanities
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Robert
I enjoy teaching economics, because many students are intellectually challenged by the theory. I take pride in being able to adapt my explanations of concepts in a number of different ways, based upon the student's life experience and academic background. I received my undergrad in Econ at the US Ai...
University of Utah
Master of Science, Economics
United States Air Force Academy
Bachelor of Science, Economics
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I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate
Certified Tutor
Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Certified Tutor
Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
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Tutors who graduated from the United States Air Force Academy bring deep expertise in rigorous STEM coursework, military science, and the demanding academic standards of the institution. Their firsthand experience navigating one of the nation's most selective academies means they understand the specific challenges students face and can offer proven strategies for success in advanced mathematics, physics, engineering, and technical subjects.
Academy alumni bring not just subject matter expertise but also insight into discipline, time management, and problem-solving approaches developed through their rigorous training. They can share real-world examples of how academic concepts apply to engineering, leadership, and technical fields, making abstract material more concrete and motivating for students aiming for competitive colleges or technical careers.
Tutors with USAFA backgrounds are particularly strong in mathematics (calculus, linear algebra, differential equations), physics, chemistry, engineering fundamentals, and computer science—all core requirements at the Academy. Many also excel in standardized test preparation (SAT, ACT) and can help students build the analytical and problem-solving skills needed for competitive admissions.
Yes. Tutors who attended USAFA can provide targeted preparation in the academic subjects emphasized at the Academy, as well as guidance on the intellectual rigor you'll encounter. They can help strengthen your foundation in STEM, discuss what the Academy values in applicants, and build confidence in the advanced coursework you'll face if admitted.
Your first session focuses on understanding your academic goals, current strengths, and areas where you need support. Your tutor will assess your knowledge level, discuss your learning style, and create a personalized plan—whether you're preparing for the Academy, strengthening STEM skills, or tackling challenging coursework. This foundation ensures every future session is tailored to your specific needs.
Many USAFA graduates can provide support in military science, leadership principles, and aerospace studies—subjects integral to the Academy curriculum. Beyond academics, they can offer perspective on the military mindset and what it takes to succeed in a service academy environment, which is valuable for students considering that path.
Academy graduates understand the academic standards of top-tier institutions and can help you develop the advanced problem-solving and analytical skills these schools seek. They're experienced in mastering difficult STEM content, performing well on competitive exams, and building the intellectual confidence that stands out in college applications.
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