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Breond

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Breond

Master of Science, Philosophy
Breond's other Tutor Subjects
African-American History
English
Ethics
High School Writing

I am a recent PhD graduate in African-American Studies & Philosophy from Harvard University. I also earned MA's in both Philosophy and African-American Studies, respectively. My areas of specialization at the graduate level are in ethics, moral thought, philosophy of law, political theory, Africana ...

Education

Harvard University

Master of Science, Philosophy

University of Southern California

Bachelor of Science, Sociology

South Suburban College

Associate in Science, General Studies

Harvard University

Doctor of Science, African American Studies

Tijana

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Tijana

Bachelor's

I'm passionate about helping students grow in confidence and understanding. I have years of experience working in education, including as a long-term substitute teacher in grades K5, and as a dedicated paraprofessional at an elementary school. I am currently in the final year of my bachelor's degree...

Education

IADT Chicago

Bachelor's

South Suburban College

Associate's

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Mimi

Masters in Education, Education
Mimi's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math

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...

Education

Harvard University

Masters in Education, Education

Dartmouth College

B.A.

Test Scores
SAT
1560

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Aaron

Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Aaron's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Calculus 2
Calculus
Algebra

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...

Education

The University of Texas at Dallas

Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Duke University

Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1530

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Nina

Masters in biostatistics
Nina's other Tutor Subjects
Statistics Graduate Level
Statistics
Calculus
Algebra

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 ...

Education

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

Test Scores
SAT
1550

Certified Tutor

Reid

PHD, Education
Reid's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

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...

Education

Harvard University

PHD, Education

Wesleyan University

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Test Scores
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Solange

Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)
Solange's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
ACT Writing
Public Speaking

I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campu...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)

Test Scores
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

Christopher

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Christopher's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

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...

Education

Harvard College

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Clara

Bachelors, Psychology
Clara's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math

I am tutoring I tend to ask my students to try to "teach" me concepts they are struggling with, or walk me through a problem that is challenging them, so that any conceptual mistakes or assumptions they are making become clear. In addition, I am a firm believer in never providing the answer to a spe...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelors, Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1510

Certified Tutor

Charles

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Charles's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1440
ACT
34

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Tutors who graduated from or attended South Suburban College bring firsthand knowledge of the college's curriculum, teaching style, and academic expectations. They've navigated the same courses and challenges as current students, giving them practical insight into what it takes to succeed. This shared educational background helps them anticipate common stumbling blocks and explain concepts in ways that resonate with students familiar with SSC's approach.

Alumni tutors understand South Suburban College's specific academic culture, grading standards, and professor expectations in ways that external tutors cannot. They can share study strategies that worked for them, help you navigate SSC's resources, and provide realistic perspective on course difficulty and time management. This insider knowledge often translates to faster progress and more confident performance in your classes.

Varsity Tutors connects students with SSC alumni across a wide range of subjects, from core general education courses like math, writing, and sciences to specialized programs SSC offers. Whether you need help with developmental coursework, transferable credits, or major-specific classes, tutors with SSC experience can provide targeted support. The specific subjects available depend on each tutor's academic background and expertise.

Your first session is designed to build rapport and assess your needs. The tutor will learn about your current coursework, specific challenges, and goals—whether that's improving a grade, preparing for an exam, or mastering a difficult concept. From there, they'll develop a personalized plan tailored to your learning style and SSC academic requirements.

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Personalized 1-on-1 instruction is proven to accelerate learning and improve academic performance. When you work with a tutor who understands SSC's curriculum and expectations, you gain clarity on difficult material, build confidence, and develop stronger study habits. Many students see measurable grade improvements within a few weeks of consistent tutoring, especially when they focus on their most challenging courses.

Varsity Tutors takes time to understand your academic needs, learning style, and goals before connecting you with a tutor. When you're looking for someone with South Suburban College experience, we prioritize matching you with alumni or former students who have direct knowledge of your courses and professors. This intentional matching process helps ensure a productive, comfortable tutoring relationship from day one.

There's no rigid commitment required—you have complete flexibility to work with a tutor for as long as it benefits you. Some students need help for one semester, others prefer ongoing support throughout their time at SSC. You can start with a trial period, scale up during heavy course loads, and pause when you're managing well on your own.

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