6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Sunday - Thursday | 3124 SC

The College of Engineering offers free tutoring for all engineering students. The program covers material in various classes that are offered during the first four semesters of the engineering curriculum. There is no need to fill out forms to request a tutor, just stop by 3124 SC any time from 6:00 - 9:00 PM, Sunday through Thursday.

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Meet the 2012-2013 Tutors

AJ Engelbart

I am a sophomore in Electrical Engineering from Anamosa, Iowa. I enjoy motorsports and the outdoors. My best tutoring subject is Math 3.

Ang Liu

I am from China and majoring in civil engineering. I enjoy math, physics, thermo and circuits. My best would be physics and I have been working as a physics tutor for a year in tutoring.

Bailey Hadnott

I'm from a south suburb of Chicago (Glenwood). I am majoring in Environmental Engineering with a double minor in Spanish and Mathematics as well as a Certificate in Sustainability. Some hobbies are painting, running (if I feel like it), volunteering and shopping... My best tutoring subject is Math so far. Don't really know what else I'm good at yet.

Brian Kass

I'm from the small town of Dyersville, IA (home to the Field of Dreams and the National Farm Toy Show).  I am currently a senior studying Mechanical Engineering.  I enjoy tutoring most every subject, especially Thermodynamics and Statics.  When I am not tutoring or studying, I enjoy training for marathons/tough mudders, watching/playing football, and enjoying my final year at the University of Iowa in any way possible.

Brian Kruse

I am a Calamus-Wheatland native from the great state of Iowa, and I am majoring in civil engineering.  My hobbies include homework, homework, homework, and more homework!  My best tutoring subjects are Statics, Math 1, and Math 2.

Brian Steffen

I am a junior electrical engineer from Niles Illinois, which is 15 minutes from downtown Chicago. I am really good at and enjoy any subject that is related to circuits. My favorite hobby would have to be working on cars since I was part of my high school drag racing team.

Bridget Johnson

I'm an Electrical/Computer Engineer from Eau Claire, Wisconsin.  I play soccer, love the Green Bay Packers, and enjoy math puns.  I mainly tutor math.

Bryan Senchuk

I am a sophomore majoring in Electrical Engineering from Mount Prospect, Illinois.  My hobbies include spending time with my family, meeting new people and hanging out with friends.  I am best at tutoring math and the engineering problem solving classes.

Chris Huss

Born and raised in Dubuque, Iowa. I am going for Civil and Environmental Engineering. Enjoy the outdoors. I can tutor Statics, Math 1, 2, and EPS II.  

Christine Amendola

I'm from Iowa City and starting my second year of Biomedical Engineering. Tutoring Chemistry and EPS are my favorite so far. Oh and one more thing - ask me to dance because I'd love to!

Christopher Edwards

I am an Electrical Engineering student originally from Peoria, Illinois. In my free time I enjoy fencing sabre at the UIFC. If you have questions with either EPS II or Engineering Math I, I would be happy to help.

Edgar Nunez

I am a Civil Engineering major from Bartlett, IL.  I love playing all sports especially baseball and I am also a big Cubs fan.  My best tutoring subject is Statics.

Jacklyn Engelbart

I am a junior studying Biomedical Engineering from Anamosa, Iowa. I tutor most subjects, but math is definitely my favorite! In my spare time, I really enjoy playing sports, hanging out with my friends, dancing, singing, and playing piano as well as enjoying the great outdoors. GO HAWKS!!

Jessica Litchfield

I am a Biomedical Engineering student from Boone, IA.  My hobbies include sports, water skiing, snow skiing, hanging out with friends and traveling.  Math is my best tutoring subject.

John Mauk

I'm from Schaumburg, IL and am going for my Chemical Engineering degree. As a result of my heavy course load, in my spare time I like to just vegetate or actually get some sleep. Sometimes I'll take walks just to get some fresh air from my studies. My best subjects are Math 1 and EPS 2. Math 1 I have had the most exposure. I have completed up to Math 5 and so these concepts have become second nature. EPS 2 on the other hand I really enjoyed and pushed myself into the next programming class. On occasion I have even developed my own programs to assist me in tedious calculations on homework.

John Sabbia

I'm from Orland Park, IL.  I'm double majoring in Industrial Engineering and Economics.  My best tutoring subject is Thermodynamics.

Johnson Ding

I am a Biomedical Engineering student from Rock Valley, IA.  I don’t have many hobbies.  My best tutoring subjects are Statics and Thermodynamics.

Juejin Lu

I am from the southwest part of China.  I am a Civil Engineering Major.  My best tutoring subjects are the engineering fundamentals.

Julia Park

I am from Iowa City! I am currently pursuing Biomedical Engineering and 3D design as my majors. I like to cook, listen to classical music, draw, make jewelry with beads and hang out with people. My best tutoring subjects are Statics, Circuits, Thermodynamics and Mechanics of Deformable Bodies.

Julie Mustain

I'm from Arlington Heights, a northwest suburb of Chicago. I'm an Electrical Engineer and I plan on minoring in Math and Economics. I love doing gymnastics and diving, and I enjoy solving problems in my classes and in my life. Some of my favorite classes here have been EPS II, Circuits and Physics.

Karan Rao

I am a Biomedical Engineering major from Cedar Rapids, IA. I enjoy playing and watching sports (especially golf) and going to Hawkeye sporting events. While I tutor most subjects, my favorites are Math IV (Differential Equations), Circuits, and Thermodynamics.

Keyan Zarei

I am a junior from Iowa City majoring in Biomedical Engineering.  I enjoy spilling coffee, tutoring, and making new friends. My most redeeming quality is my curly hair.         

Lawrence LeBlanc

I am a Mechanical Engineering student from Woodridge, IL.  I love sports, fishing, DA BEARS, Mario Kart, Fantasy Football, telling bad jokes, ping pong and grilling.  My best tutoring subjects are Math I and Math IV. 

Matt Gronek

I was born in Morris, IL but recently moved to Soddy Daisy, TN. I am majoring in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Mathematics.  Some of my hobbies include snowboarding, running, and basketball.  My best tutoring subject is Circuits.

Matt Taylor

I am a Chemical Engineering student from Oak Lawn, IL.  I like camping, snowboarding, outdoors stuff, and video games.  My favorite subjects to tutor are EPS, Chemistry, and Statistics.

Matthew Powell

I am an awesome guy, and I do awesome things.  I tutor math (specifically engineering Math 3 and 4) and EPSII.

Meredith Godar

I'm from Marion, IA, and I'm a junior in Computer Engineering.  My hobbies include playing my saxophone, watching Doctor Who, and tinkering with electronics.  My favorite subject to tutor is EPS 2.

Miles Brugh

I am an Electrical Engineering major from Glen Ellyn, IL.  My hobbies are baseball and racquetball.  My strongest class for tutoring would be Math 1.

Nathan Stevenson

My name is Nate, and I am a Junior Civil Engineering major from Dubuque, Iowa. A few of my hobbies are playing pick-up basketball, trap shooting, and just hanging out with friends. My best and favorite subject to tutor is Statics.

Nick Gerwe

I'm from Bettendorf, IA and went to Davenport Assumption High School. My major is Mechanical Engineering. I enjoy playing basketball and running and my best tutoring subjects include EPS I and II and Statics.

Nicolette Johnson

I am a Biomedical Engineering student from Oak Park, IL.  My hobbies include bike riding, music listening, and problem solving.  My best tutoring subject is Chemistry.

Paige Anderson

I am a junior Mechanical Engineering student from Southlake, Texas. I enjoy reading, swimming and watching TV. My favorite subjects to tutor are Statics, Circuits and Def Bods!

Palani Permeswaran

I'm a Mechanical Engineering major from LeMars, Iowa. In my free time I enjoy singing in the University all-male a cappella group, playing video games, hanging out with friends, and watching Hawkeye football. My best tutoring subject is Math IV: Differential Equations.

Parker Koch

Junior Computer Engineering and Math major from Stanwood, IA. I tutor Math I-V, mostly, but also Circuits, Physics I & II, EPS II, and CIE. Every great once in a while, I get this thing called free time, and when I do, I usually spend it relaxing, playing video games, reading, running, and generally avoiding the Seamans Center at all costs.

Sam Heithoff

I'm a Senior Mechanical Engineer from Council Bluffs, IA. I love to play soccer, basketball, football and other sports with my friends. I tutor Thermodynamics and Deformable Bodies mostly. Also I'm a donkey. In Mexico, they call me a 'burro'. If I was a baby donkey, they would call me a 'burrito'.

Sara Jewett

I'm a Statistics major from Woodbury, Minnesota. My hobbies include cooking, football, and crocheting. My best tutoring subject is EPSI. 

Sophia Blitz

I'm a junior Industrial Engineer from Fairfield, Iowa. I enjoy teaching and working one-on-one with students. I'm currently a TA for Engineering Problem Solving II as well as a tutor of EPS II, Statics, Circuits, and Thermodynamics. Academics aside, I'm a member and team manager of the Hawkeye Ballroom & Latin Dance Competition team. I joined the team in January (2012) and have been dancing and going to collegiate competitions since. In addition to dancing, I also rock climb and play the occasional pick-up game of basketball or volleyball as my schedule allows. My life is pretty busy, but I do my best to enjoy it!

Spencer Filzen

I am a Chemical Engineering student from Peoria, IL.  I enjoy long walks on the beach, sun and fun.  Oh and world peace.  My best tutoring subject is Chemistry.

Stephanie Swiatlo

I am a senior Biomedical engineering student from Bartlett, IL.  I participate in research at the Center for Computer Aided Design and am involved in Dance Marathon (which is AMAZING!!).  My hobbies include running, going to Iowa Football games, and just hanging out with my friends.  My best tutoring subjects are Math 1 and 2, Chemistry, Physics, Statics, Dynamics, and core BME classes.

Steve Amancha

My name is Steve Amancha and I am a sophomore at the University of Iowa. My hometown is Aurora, IL and I grew up there for a majority of my childhood. My major is Electrical Engineering and my hobbies are playing all and any sport. I believe my best tutoring subject is Math 2 or 3.

Tim Dougherty

I'm a junior studying Biomedical Engineering (Musculoskeletal Biomechanics) from Mapleton, IA. I enjoy playing computer games, watching How I Met Your Mother, reading, and playing sports. My best tutoring subject is probably EPS 1, although I'm pretty decent at Math II and Statics now.

Tyler Dunkel

I am a Computer Engineering major from Dyersville, Iowa.  I like to play and watch sports, especially football and play a little Xbox on the side.  My best tutoring subject is Physics I.

William Xie

I am a second-year student from Ankeny, IA double majoring in Computer Engineering and Piano Performance. Some of my hobbies include Xbox and sleeping. My favorite food is cheese cake. My best tutoring subjects are Math I-IV, Physics I & 2, and EPS II.