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College of Arts and Sciences

Languages Tutoring

Get the help you need to excel in languages, cultures and literatures

Sign up for Tutoring through Knack

All students in need of language tutoring services must sign-up through Knack. Listed here are the student tutors who have been vetted and trained by the Language Tutoring Coordinator, and are eligible to tutor semesters 1-4 of their language of study:

Student Tutors by Language - Fall 2026
Name Language Dates Available
Jana Shaaban Arabic Tuesdays/Thursdays: 12 to 1 p.m.
Ziren Wang Chinese Mondays/Wednesdays: 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Sarah Grunkemeyer French Tuesdays/Thursdays: 11 to 12 p.m.
Leia Glenn French Mondays/Wednesdays: 11:30 to 12:30 p.m.
Helen Irish French Mondays/Wednesdays: 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Antonia Ziemann German Mondays/Tuesdays: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Christina Katsaros German Wednesdays: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Tuesdays: 4 to 5 p.m.
Briana Marinescu Italian Mondays/Wednesdays: 12 to 1 p.m.
Madison Thompson Italian Tuesdays/Thursdays: 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Laura Pires Italian Mondays/Wednesdays: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Ryan Miraftab Japanese Tuesdays: 12 to 2 p.m.
Sunny Kazama Japanese Mondays: 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Wednesdays: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Maya Sarabia Spanish Tuesdays/Thursdays: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Sofia Vlahopouliotis Spanish Mondays/Wednesdays: 11 to 12 p.m.
Hannah Baker Spanish Mondays: 1 to 2 p.m.
Tuesdays: 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Taylor Fruetel Spanish Tuesdays/Thursdays: 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Marcela Perez Spanish Mondays/Wednesdays: 4 to 5 p.m.
Izel Aguayo Spanish Tuesdays/Thursdays: 4 to 5 p.m.

Interested in becoming a tutor?  

Students interested in becoming a Language Tutor or Spanish Writing Center consultant, must apply with the programs' coordinator during the first week of each semester. Students accepted to the Language Tutoring Programs shall be vetted and and must attend the mandatory training with the coordinator before the ADD/DROP deadline. Accepted language tutors and consultants receive one (Pass/Fail) credit towards the general elective, that does not count towards their major/ minor. Tutors provide 2 hours of service a week, and the Spanish Writing Center consultants provide 3 hours of service a week in F123. Language tutors and SWC consultants can manage their schedules and appointments through Knack.