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Lesley

MS Dominican University
BA Rutgers University-New Brunswick
6th-8th Grade Reading
6th-8th Grade Writing
AP Spanish Literature and Culture
College English
46+ more

I have been teaching Middle School ELA for the past 4 years both in Chicago and in New Jersey. I love working with students and helping them become the learners I know all students can be. I believe t...

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Samuel

BA Dominican University
Algebra

I am a iOS software engineer with over 5 years of work experience. I also have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Dominican University of California with a solid background in Machine Learni...

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Brendan

MS Dominican University
BA Beloit College
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading
29+ more

I'm happy to help with any math, reading, or writing concerns you may have. I've worked with many different students with many different backgrounds and ability levels, and even if your situation is u...

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Gail

BA Dominican University
BA University of Wisconsin-Madison
Algebra
Algebra 2
Biology
Chemistry
19+ more

In 2011, I graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. Toward the end of my college years, through a series of self-realizations, I ca...

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Kumuda

MS Dominican University
BA Arizona State University
1st-12th Grade Writing
2nd-12th Grade Reading
1st-8th Grade Math
3rd-8th Grade Science
67+ more

I attained a BS in Biology at Arizona State University. My Professional Educators License certifies me to instruct grades 6-12, with additional endorsements in biological, general, and physical scienc...

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Deborah

BA Dominican University
BA Calvin University
6th Grade AP Language Composition
Academic Coaching
ACCUPLACER Prep
ACCUPLACER ESL - Sentence Meaning
88+ more

I am a student-centered teacher, who wants to meet you where you need to be met! Growing up in 9 different countries, I know the importance of finding a teacher/tutor you trust and allowing them to he...

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Charlie

MS Dominican University
BA Macalester College
American Literature
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English
5+ more

Hi! My name is Charlie Stanton. For the last two years, I taught kindergarten and first grade on the South Side of Chicago. I served as a Teach for America Corps Member. I earned a master's of teachin...

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Paul

MS Dominican University
Public Speaking
Adult ESL/ELL
Elementary School English
Middle School English
1+ more

I am very invested in helping students of all ages achieve good grades and experience habit-forming academic success. I especially relate to middle and high school students (regarding both grades and ...

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Gabriel

BA Florida State University
Current Grad Student, Elementary Education Dominican University
College Application Essays
College English
Comparative Literature
Conversational Spanish
21+ more

Gabriel Paez began teaching in Chicago Public Schools in 2013 as a 1st and 2nd grade bilingual Spanish classroom teacher. During his 3rd year teaching, he transitioned into Bilingual Education Coordin...

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Lisa

BA Dominican University
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
English
English Grammar and Syntax
9+ more

Learning is fun! If you are not learning you are not living!I love to see students progress and master their subjects. Knowledge is power!

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Tutors who attended or graduated from Dominican University bring firsthand knowledge of the institution's curriculum, teaching style, and academic expectations. They've successfully navigated the same coursework and challenges their students face, giving them insight into effective study strategies and how to excel in Dominican University courses. This shared educational background creates a meaningful connection and helps tutors tailor instruction to align with how Dominican University professors teach.

Dominican University alumni tutors excel across a wide range of subjects including business, education, nursing, liberal arts, and sciences. Since Dominican University offers diverse degree programs, the tutor network includes specialists in subjects like accounting, chemistry, psychology, education theory, and writing. When you connect with a tutor who studied your specific subject at Dominican University, they understand both the content and the institution's particular approach to teaching it.

Dominican University alumni tutors understand the academic rigor and expectations at the institution because they've completed the same degree requirements. They can help you decode what professors are looking for, prepare for exams using strategies that worked in their own experience, and develop strong study habits aligned with Dominican University's teaching methods. This insider perspective helps you work more efficiently and build confidence in your ability to succeed.

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While tutors primarily focus on academic instruction, many Dominican University alumni are happy to share insights about navigating student life, managing coursework alongside activities, and making the most of campus resources. They can offer perspective on time management, study environments on campus, and how to balance academic demands with other commitments—knowledge they gained from their own experience at Dominican University.

Varsity Tutors connects you with Dominican University alumni for personalized 1-on-1 instruction tailored to your specific needs and learning style. Whether you need help with challenging coursework, exam preparation, or building foundational skills, your tutor creates a customized approach based on their knowledge of Dominican University's curriculum and your individual goals. Personalized instruction allows your tutor to focus entirely on your progress and adjust teaching methods as needed.

Absolutely. Learning from someone who successfully completed Dominican University coursework can be inspiring—it shows that the goals you're working toward are achievable. Many students find that their tutor's direct experience with Dominican University creates trust and motivation, especially when facing difficult material or feeling overwhelmed. Your tutor's own success story becomes evidence that you can succeed too.

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