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10+ years
Stephan
I love helping people! Whether it's learning math, writing, reading, etc. or playing sports, I really enjoy seeing other succeed via my assistance. I try to relate to students in whatever they enjoy and in doing so, apply concepts to our like interests to work through difficult subjects as well as...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Undergraduate Degree
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Undergraduate Degree

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Isaiah
I have been coaching students to their best performance in math for seven years. I am fluent in all levels of math, primary, secondary, and freshman/sophomore university level. I am also fluent with the mathematics which one may find on the ACT, SAT, GRE, ASVAB, CLEP test and most standardized test...
Virginia Commonwealth University
BS
Certified Tutor
As a passionate educator with a Master's degree in Criminology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, I am dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for my students. With over 2 years of tutoring experience, being retired military and thirty year of law enforcement experience, I emp...
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Master's/Graduate
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Mimi
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...
Harvard University
Masters in Education, Education
Dartmouth College
B.A.
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Aaron
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...
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Duke University
Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Nina
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 ...
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
Certified Tutor
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...
Harvard University
PHD, Education
Wesleyan University
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Certified Tutor
Liz
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 ...
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)
Certified Tutor
Christopher
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...
Harvard College
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
Michelle
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...
Baylor College of Medicine
Current Grad Student, M.D.
Rice University
Bachelor's in Biochemistry and Cell Biology
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Frequently Asked Questions
The ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) is a standardized test used by the U.S. military to assess your strengths and determine military job eligibility. In Baltimore, many high school students take it as part of career exploration, even if they're not planning to enlist. Your score determines which military occupational specialties you qualify for and can open doors to specialized training and career paths.
The ASVAB has nine subtests covering math, reading, science, and technical knowledge: Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, Mathematics Knowledge, General Science, Electronics Information, Mechanical Comprehension, Assembling Objects, and Verbal Expression. Each section requires different skills—from basic algebra and vocabulary to spatial reasoning and mechanical principles. Personalized tutoring helps you identify which areas need the most focus so you can allocate study time efficiently.
Many Baltimore students struggle with the math sections (Arithmetic Reasoning and Mathematics Knowledge) because they require quick problem-solving under time pressure. The Mechanical Comprehension and Electronics Information sections also challenge students who haven't had exposure to technical concepts. Additionally, test anxiety and time management can hurt performance even when students know the material. A tutor can target your specific weak areas and teach test-taking strategies to help you perform at your best.
In a classroom setting with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio, it's difficult for teachers to address each student's unique gaps. Personalized tutoring focuses entirely on your strengths and weaknesses—whether that's building foundational math skills, mastering mechanical concepts, or developing test-taking stamina. A tutor can also adapt pacing and teaching methods to your learning style, which typically leads to faster improvement and higher confidence on test day.
Score improvement depends on your starting point and how much you engage with tutoring, but most students see meaningful gains within 4-8 weeks of consistent preparation. Students who focus on their weakest sections often see the biggest jumps—for example, improving from struggling with word problems to solving them confidently. The key is targeted practice on the specific concepts holding you back, combined with proven test-taking strategies.
Your first session typically starts with a diagnostic assessment to identify your current strengths and gaps across all nine ASVAB subtests. The tutor will ask about your goals, timeline, and any specific concerns—like math anxiety or unfamiliarity with mechanical concepts. From there, you'll create a personalized study plan that prioritizes the areas where you'll see the most improvement, and your tutor will explain what to expect moving forward.
Ideally, start tutoring 6-8 weeks before your test date to allow time for skill-building and practice. If you're closer to your test date, don't worry—even 2-4 weeks of focused tutoring can help you improve specific sections and build confidence. The sooner you start, the more time you have to practice under timed conditions and work through challenging concepts without rushing.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who have deep knowledge of ASVAB content and test strategy. Many have military backgrounds, teaching experience, or both, and understand the specific demands of each subtest. Tutors are vetted for subject expertise and teaching ability, ensuring you're working with someone who can explain complex concepts clearly and help you build test-taking confidence.
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