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Karan

Certified Tutor

Karan

Masters, TESOL Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Karan's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English

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...

Education

Fordham University

Masters, TESOL Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Bachelors, English

Penelope

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Penelope

Bachelor
Penelope's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
ACT Math
College Physics
Environmental Science

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...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Bachelor

Test Scores
SAT
1440
ACT
31
Shifrah

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Shifrah

Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc)
Shifrah's other Tutor Subjects
HWCCP - Health & Wellness Coach Certifying Examination Program
GMAT
AP Physics 1
AP Chemistry

As a pharmacy student with degrees in biology and psychology, I find immense satisfaction in guiding students through my journey from obtaining a GED to pursuing pharmacy. My tutoring spans various subjects, with a focus on the GED, sciences, and mathematics from my college studies. I'm passionate a...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Bachelor

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc)

Uchenna

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Uchenna

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Uchenna's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Science
ACT Writing

Hey I'm Uchenna! I'm from Beltsville, MD and I currently am taking a year off between my third and fourth years at the University of Michigan Medical School to do biomedical research at the NIH. I also graduated magna cum laude from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) with a B.S. in ...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

University of Michigan Medical School

Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Test Scores
SAT
1510
Andrew

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Andrew

Master's/Graduate
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry 2
Elementary School Math

I am a graduate of University of Maryland, Baltimore County. I received my Bachelor of Science in Chemistry in 2017. Throughout college and since graduation, I have been working on organic chemistry projects and started my PhD career in 2018. While I can tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most pa...

Education

Boston University

Master's/Graduate

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Bachelor

Ziyed

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Ziyed

Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
Ziyed's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB

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...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics

University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Current Undergrad Student, Economics

Test Scores
SAT
1480
Alexander-Yari

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Alexander-Yari

AB
Alexander-Yari's other Tutor Subjects
Chemistry
College Biology
Biology
Science

Hey there, I'm Iskandar! I'm a pre-medical post-baccalaureate student, entering my last year of coursework before medical school, and have a very strong academic background in biology, chemistry, and human anatomy. On top of my classwork experience, I also have over a year of biology research exper...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

AB

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

AB

Samuel

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Samuel

BS
Samuel's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Calculus 1
Geometry
Python

I am a recent graduate of UMBC with a double major in Math and Computer Science and I have a desire to put my passion for these subjects to the use of helping others. I have formally been a tutor for numerous peers throughout my years in high school and college, worked as a teacher at a coding summe...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

BS

Test Scores
SAT
1410
Susan

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Susan

AM
Susan's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Reading
PSAT
ACT
Middle School Reading

I hold a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Maryland and a Master's degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from Notre Dame University of Maryland. I was in the very first graduating class from Notre Dame for their newly minted TESOL program, and really enj...

Education

Notre Dame of Maryland University

AM

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

AM

Prakash

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Prakash

Bachelor
Prakash's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus 1

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,...

Education

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Bachelor

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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