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The best gig on campus

 

Become a peer tutor with Knack and get paid for helping other students, all while enjoying the flexibility of making your own schedule.

Tutoring is a great way to make extra money while at UM-Dearborn, build professional skills, and earn experience for your resume to help land a job after graduation! 

 

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You're already qualified

All you need to start is a B+ on your transcript.

Through Knack’s official partnership with University of Michigan-Dearborn, you can earn $15/hr tutoring select classes in which you received a B+ or higher.

Tutor as little or as much as you would like by only accepting the tutoring sessions you want. The earning potential is unlimited and there are no obligations.

 

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How Knack works

Knack is paid for by your school.

This means you get paid, while students get to learn for free. Finding students to tutor is easy. You’ll be notified when students request help in your approved courses. Respond to their request and set up a time to tutor them either in person or online via the Knack Online Classroom!

 

Become a Tutor

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Why tutor with Knack?

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Make Extra Money

Earn money while at school! Get paid to
tutor other students with the flexibility to
make your own schedule.

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Develop Soft Skills

Knack tutors reported improved communication
skills, increased confidence in their academic abilities,
and a better understanding of the subject matter.

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Advance Your Career

Working as a peer tutor can have a positive
impact on future career prospects, as
employers value the skills you’re developing.

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Impact Your Community

Tutoring is an incredibly rewarding experience.
Connect with your school’s community and make
a real, positive impact on your fellow students. 

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It's easy to get started

From signing up to cashing out, we built a seamless experience with a dedicated support team standing by.

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Upload Your Transcript

Verify your grades with a photo of
your official or unofficial transcript. 

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Create Your Profile

Tell us which class you would most
like to tutor. 

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Complete Online Training*

Get paid to complete your school's required training module.

* Training may be bypassed if you’ve previously completed a CRLA-certified training program.

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Get paid quickly and securely

We use Stripe, the payment processing platform used by companies like Lyft and Pinterest, to ensure your banking information is safe and secure.

link your bank, get paid per session, get your money quickly

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See what other tutors are saying

When I started tutoring, I realized how good it makes me feel to help other people. I'm not the one receiving the grade, but it just made me feel good to know that I could help out another student.
Ayoub Ayoub
Ayoub Ayoub
Rutgers University Tutor
Not only is it a rewarding leadership opportunity that looks amazing on a resume, but you also get to interact with your fellow students. It's going to make you a better person, a better employee, a better leader. With Knack, the opportunities are endless.
Tiffany Jackson
Tiffany Jackson
University of South Florida Tutor
I like the fact that Knack is only for college students, most of which are on the same path as me. I really feel like I'm giving back to the future of healthcare or whatever path my students are on.
Targol Tarahomi
Targol Tarahomi
University of Florida Tutor
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