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Sonja

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sonja

Masters, Science Education
Sonja's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Science
Science
Q & A
What is your teaching philosophy?

My name is Sonja and I have a BS degree in Biology from Bennett College and a Masters in Science Education from Walden University.I am a lifelong learner and I believe that all students can learn.I believe there is always something new to learn. I, also, believe that all students learn differently. ...

Education

Walden University

Masters, Science Education

Bennett College for Women

Bachelors, Biology, General

Hakimah

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Hakimah

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Hakimah's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Math
Middle School
Middle School Math

I am a highly effective Middle School Math Teacher, with 8 years of experience as a fulltime math teacher. My goal as an educator is to close the achievement gap in mathematics. By providing online math instruction, and instructional videos, I will increase the number of students that meet grade-lev...

Education

Bennett College for Women

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Tino

Certified Tutor

Tino

Bachelors, Honors Philosophy (Intensive Option)
Tino's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Algebra
College English

I recently graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a BA in philosophy, with special honors from the department. Within philosophy, my interests are in logic, the philosophy of math, the philosophy of language, and ethics - each broadly construed. Outside of philosophy, I have interests in w...

Education

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Bachelors, Honors Philosophy (Intensive Option)

Christabel

Certified Tutor

Christabel

Bachelor in Arts, English, Writing
Christabel's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature

I graduated with honors from Wheaton College (IL) with a B.A. in English, Writing and a Certificate in Early Church History. While studying, I worked as a Writing Consultant where I empowered undergraduate and graduate students to write clearly and persuasively and to read their own work with a crit...

Education

Wheaton College (Illinois)

Bachelor in Arts, English, Writing

George

Certified Tutor

4+ years

George

Bachelors, Architecture
George's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Geometry
Math
Pre-Algebra

I have had previous tutoring experience in elementary and high school math, design and English classes. I have worked with various students on their comprehension skills, along with their abilities at problem solving.I graduated in 2012 from Pennsylvania State University with a major in Architecture...

Education

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Bachelors, Architecture

Dylan

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Dylan

Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Dylan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Physics 1
Geometry

Do you ever go into class thinking, "Okay, I am 100% focused and I will completely understand everything my teacher says", and leave thinking "What just happened?!?"... It's not uncommon. Often times you might just be one concept behind and are always trying to play mental catch-up during lecture. O...

Education

University of North Florida

Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering

Stephen

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Stephen

Master of Arts, Masters of Biomedical Sciences
Stephen's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

In the fall of 2007, I fulfilled a dream by attending the University of Notre Dame. There I majored in Classics and Pre-Professional Studies. Following my college career, I obtained a Masters degree in Biomedical Sciences from Midwestern University in Downers Grove.I have always been fascinated with...

Education

Midwestern University

Master of Arts, Masters of Biomedical Sciences

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor in Arts, PreProfessional Studies/Classics

Test Scores
ACT
32
Tamara

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Tamara

Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Tamara's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Microeconomics
Business
Business Calculus

I am a graduate of Barnard College, Columbia University where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Economics. My academic interests while at Barnard were focused on microeconomics and statistical research. I am a believer that a strong education can propel you to achieve your goals. I t...

Education

Barnard College

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Evan

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Evan

Bachelor in Arts, English
Evan's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Science
ACT Writing

A recent graduate of the University of Wisconsin in English and Philosophy and currently pursuing an MAT at the University of Louisville. Inspired by a lifelong love of knowledge and learning, I endeavor to utilize my educational background to assist students and help them find their educational pas...

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bachelor in Arts, English

University of Louisville

Current Grad Student, High School Teaching

Test Scores
ACT
31
LSAT
172
Dae'Shawn

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Dae'Shawn

Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General
Dae'Shawn's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
AP Human Geography

I have a passion for helping others, and I am experienced in tutoring all grade levels K-12. I enjoy social interactions, and this makes it easy and fun to work with students. I believe that my style changes to fit the student, but it is always generally light-hearted and enjoyable. I learn as much ...

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who graduated from Bennett College for Women bring firsthand experience navigating rigorous coursework and the college's academic environment. They understand the institution's values and expectations, and many have excelled in the same subjects they now teach. Their Bennett education gives them both subject expertise and insight into what it takes to succeed at a competitive HBCU.

An alumna tutor can share proven study strategies, explain how to build strong relationships with professors, and offer perspective on balancing academics with campus life. They've walked the same path and can mentor you not just on content, but on how to thrive in a community-focused learning environment. This personal connection often makes learning more engaging and relevant.

Bennett College for Women is known for strong liberal arts education, with particular strengths in humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and professional programs. Tutors with Bennett backgrounds are especially effective in English, history, biology, chemistry, and business-related subjects. Many also have expertise in test preparation and writing skills, which are central to the Bennett curriculum.

Your first session is a chance to get to know your tutor and discuss your specific goals—whether that's improving a grade, preparing for an exam, or mastering a difficult concept. The tutor will assess your current level, ask about your learning style, and create a personalized plan tailored to your needs. This foundation helps ensure that every session afterward is focused and productive.

Yes. Tutors who attended Bennett College can help with standardized test prep (SAT/ACT), essay writing, and building academic skills that strengthen your college application. They can also share insights about what makes Bennett and similar institutions attractive to applicants, and help you develop the writing and critical thinking skills that lead to college success.

Varsity Tutors connects you with a tutor who takes time to understand how you learn best—whether through discussion, visual examples, practice problems, or other methods. Your tutor will adjust their teaching approach based on what works for you, rather than using a one-size-fits-all method. This personalized 1-on-1 instruction is designed to help you grasp concepts more deeply and retain what you learn.

A tutor with Bennett experience understands the rigor of the college's curriculum and can help you tackle challenging courses with targeted support. Whether you're working on problem sets, essay assignments, or preparing for exams, your tutor can break down complex material and help you develop the skills you need to succeed. Many students find that consistent tutoring support makes a real difference in their grades and confidence.

A tutor who graduated from Bennett College understands the institution's mission, values, and academic culture in a way that creates a meaningful mentoring relationship. They can speak authentically about their own Bennett experience, offer advice on campus resources, and serve as a role model for academic and personal growth. This shared connection often builds trust and makes the tutoring relationship more impactful.

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