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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...
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Undergraduate Degree
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2+ years
I graduated from Southwestern Illinois University in Edwardsville with a BS in Mathematics Education. My first job was teaching junior high school math in East St. Louis. Some of my students were nearly as old as I. It was quite an experience for a first year teacher. Very challenging. I moved to th...
Northern Illinois University
MED
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
2+ years
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
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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
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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...
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PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate
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
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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
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
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
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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...
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) is a standardized test used by all military branches to assess recruits' aptitude across verbal, math, science, and technical areas. For students in Minneapolis considering military service, the ASVAB score determines eligibility for enlistment and can influence job placement within the armed forces. A strong ASVAB score opens doors to competitive military careers and training opportunities.
The ASVAB has nine subtests grouped into four main areas: Verbal (Word Knowledge and Paragraph Comprehension), Math (Arithmetic Reasoning and Mathematics Knowledge), Science & Technical (General Science, Electronics Information, Mechanical Comprehension, and Assembling Objects), and Administrative (Auto & Shop Information). Students in Minneapolis benefit from targeted preparation that addresses their weaker areas—many struggle with the mechanical concepts and spatial reasoning sections if they haven't had strong hands-on technical experience.
Personalized 1-on-1 instruction focuses on your specific weak areas rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. A tutor working with students in Minneapolis can identify whether you're struggling with word problems, electrical concepts, or reading comprehension and spend concentrated time there. This targeted approach typically produces faster score improvements than classroom prep, since instruction adapts to your pace and learning style rather than following a fixed curriculum.
Most students benefit from 4-8 weeks of focused preparation, depending on their starting point and target score. Students in Minneapolis with strong foundational math and reading skills may need 3-4 weeks, while those needing more support with technical concepts or math fundamentals often benefit from 8-12 weeks of consistent practice. Varsity Tutors can help create a personalized timeline based on your baseline skills and military career goals.
The AFQT (Armed Forces Qualification Test) is derived from four of the ASVAB's nine subtests—Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, Arithmetic Reasoning, and Mathematics Knowledge. Military branches use your AFQT percentile score (1-99) to determine eligibility for enlistment. Generally, you need at least the 31st percentile to qualify, but competitive military specialties often require scores in the 50th percentile or higher. For students in Minneapolis, improving AFQT performance directly impacts both eligibility and career options.
Mechanical Comprehension, Electronics Information, and Assembling Objects test spatial reasoning and technical knowledge that aren't always covered in standard high school curricula. Students in Minneapolis without automotive, construction, or electronics background often find these sections unfamiliar. Personalized tutoring helps demystify these concepts by breaking down mechanical principles, providing visual examples, and building confidence through targeted practice.
Yes. Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who can focus intensively on your weaker areas, whether that's Electronics Information, Arithmetic Reasoning, Mechanical Comprehension, or any other subtest. Rather than reviewing content you already know, personalized instruction zeros in on the concepts holding back your score. This targeted approach helps students in Minneapolis achieve meaningful ASVAB improvement in less time than unfocused study.
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