Tutor Mentor

The Learning Center Tutor Mentors are passionate and skilled tutors committed to delivering exceptional peer tutoring. They play a vital role within the TLC Tutoring Program across various departments on campus, participate in conferences as presenters, and contribute to the recruitment, hiring, and training of new tutors. Their dedication goes beyond expectations, setting a remarkable example for others in the program.

If you are interested in becoming a tutor mentor, email tutoring@rochester.edu.


2026-2027 Tutor Mentors
BIOLOGY

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Clare Liu

Hi! My name is Clare (she/her), and I am part of the Class of 2027 majoring in Molecular Genetics with a minor in Optics. I mostly tutor for the Introduction to Calculus series along with some Music Theory and Biology courses as well. Outside of school and tutoring, I am working at 2 eye clinics here in Rochester. You can also find me enjoying a walk/bike ride by the river on a good day. I am so honored to be a tutor mentor at the Learning Center and am looking forward to meeting you all!

Email: cliu87@r.rochester.edu

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Anushka Dey

Hi everyone! I am Anushka Dey (she/her) and in the class of 2027. I am majoring in Microbiology and Clinical and Translational Sciences and tutor in biology and chemistry courses. I also served as a TA in biochemistry, organic chemistry, and general chemistry. Besides tutoring, you will normally catch me working in the emergency department, working in lab, or catching dinner in CollegeTown (I love Taichi!). Feel free to reach out with any questions (major, coursework, or tutoring related) and I'll be happy to help!

Email: adey4@u.rochester.edu

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Kayla Duffy

Hi! My name is Kayla, and I am in the class of 2027, majoring in biology with a minor in psychology on the pre-med track. I have previously served as a TA for BIOL 111 lab and PSYC 161. Outside of academics, I'm involved in several clubs and I work as a research assistant at the Social Stress Lab and the Noll Lab. In my free time, I enjoy exercising, shopping, and listening to music. Feel free to reach out with questions about tutoring or anything else!

Email: kduffy6@u.rochester.edu 

ECONOMICS

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Jingyao Wang Wu

Hi everyone! I am Jingyao (she/her). I am a junior majoring in Data Science and Economics and minoring in Mathematics. I have been a Math142 recitation leader for 2 semesters and CSC171 Lab TA. I also work as an RA and at the Campus Information Center as Team Lead. Outside of academics, I like to play piano and hang out with friends. I look forward to meeting you!

Email: jwangwu@u.rochester.edu  

LINGUISTICS

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Alicia Markovich

Hello! My name is Alicia Markovich (she/her), and I'm in the class of 2027 studying Computational Linguistics and American Sign Language. I mainly tutor for linguistics courses, with a couple CSC and BCSC as well. Outside of school, I love most fiber arts, specifically crocheting and sewing, but I also just started cross stitch and really love it! Reading and cooking are also massive hobbies of mine. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to reach out and ask, and I will be more than happy to help!

Email: amarkov2@u.rochester.edu 

PSYCHOLOGY

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Kevin Johnson

Hi friends! My name is Kevin, and I'm in the class of 2027. I'm majoring in Clinical and Translational Sciences, with minors in French and Psychology. I tutor most introductory chemistry, biology, and psychology. Outside of tutoring, I'm involved in neurodevelopmental research, volunteer as an EMT, and when I have time, I make music! Feel free to reach out to me for any questions about anything!

Email: kjohn139@u.rochester.edu

PHYSICS

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Jeremy Shiu

Hi! My name is Jeremy, I am a class of 2028 Physics major and Math minor. I have served as a TA for Phys 123/143 and Phys 113. I am currently doing research at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics here in Rochester. I am involved in a few clubs, the main one being Agape Christian Fellowship. I love playing Volleyball and Board games. Feel free to reach out to me with any questions!

Email: jshiu@u.rochester.edu

CHEMISTRY
MATHEMATICS