Meet the Tutors
Elise Galbreath
Student Staff Assistant
Hometown: Bon Aqua, TN
Major: English
Subjects I Tutor: English, Paper
Critiquing
Vanessa Rivera
Student Coordinator
Hometown: Clarksville, TN
Major: Nursing
Subjects I Tutor: A&P,
Microbiology, Pathophysiology,
Nursing
Favorite Scripture: “To whom
much is given, much more will
be required.”
Katherine Cheshire
Intern
Hometown: Gates, TN
Major: Public Relations
Favorite Scripture: “The fear of
the LORD is the instruction for
wisdom, and before honor
comes humility.”
Spencer Arrowood
Hometown: Lenexa, KS
Major: Cell and Molecular
Biology
Subjects I Tutor: Biology
Favorite Quote: “Holy, holy,
holy, Lord God of hosts. Heaven
and earth are full of thy glory.
Blessed is he who comes in the
name of the Lord. Hosanna in
the highest.”
–Old Latin chant based on Is.
6:3, Dan. 7:10, and Mat. 21:9
Lydia Black
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Major: Mathematics (Education)
Subjects I Tutor: Algebra,
Statistics, Pre-Calculus, Calculus
I & II
Favorite Scripture: “Whether
you turn to the right or to the
left, your ears will hear a voice
behind you saying ‘This is the
way; walk in it.’” –Isaiah 30:21
Carson Brown
Hometown: Cunningham, KY
Major: Engineering
Subjects I Tutor: Engineering
Favorite Scripture: Isaiah
40:30-31
Rachel Cormack
Hometown: Knoxville, TN
Major: Nursing
Subjects I Tutor: A&P
Favorite Scripture: “Be still and
know that I am God.” –Psalm
46:10
Caleb Dahl
Hometown: St. Paul, MN
Major: Mathematics
Subjects I Tutor: Physics,
Physical Science, Mathematics
Favorite Scripture: “Truly, truly,
I say to you, unless a grain of
wheat falls into the earth and
dies, it remains alone; but if it
dies it bears much fruit.” –John
12:24
Minh Dong
Hometown: Jackson, TN
Major: Chemistry
Subjects I Tutor: Chemistry
Favorite Quote: “Failure is the
mother of success.”
Rachel Ewing
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Major: Psychology, Christian
Ministry and Missions
Subjects I Tutor: Psychology,
Old/New Testament, Greek
Favorite Quote: “Of all the paths
you take in life, make sure a few
of them are dirt.” –John Muir
Jasmine Hailey
Hometown: Memphis, TN
Major: Cell and Molecular
Biology
Subjects I Tutor: Biology and
Chem-105
Favorite Scripture: “Yea, though
I walk through the valley of the
shadow of death, I will fear no
evil: for thou art with me…” –
Psalm 23:4
Ellen Howard
Hometown: Edmonton, KY
Major: English
Subjects I Tutor: English, Paper
Critiquing, World Literature
Favorite Scripture: “Have I not
commanded you, be strong and
of a good courage. Do not be
afraid or dismayed, for the Lord
your God is with you wherever
you go.” –Joshua 1:9
Lydia Kaercher
Hometown: Memphis, TN
Major: Nursing
Subjects I Tutor: Nursing
Favorite Scripture: “With God all
things are possible.” –Matthew
19:26b
Amy Knack
Hometown: Memphis, TN
Major: Spanish and TESL
Subjects I Tutor: Spanish, TESL,
ESL
Favorite Quote: “You miss 100%
of the shots you don’t take.” –
Wayne Gretsky
Bethany Malchuk
Hometown: Winston-Salem, NC
Major: Music & English
Subjects I Tutor: English, Paper
Critiquing, Music
Favorite Scripture: “Whatever
happens, conduct yourself in a
manner worthy of the Gospel of
Christ Jesus.” –Philippians 1:27a
Jacob Mathis
Hometown: Nashville, TN
Major: Business Administration
(Economics)
Subjects I Tutor: Economics,
Business
Favorite Scripture: “…but God
shows His love for us in that
while we were still sinners,
Christ died for us.” Romans 5:8
Jordan Sellers
Hometown: Smyrna, TN
Major: History
Subjects I Tutor: History
Favorite Scripture: Romans
8:38-39
Joshua Stucky
Hometown: Maryville, TN
Major: Mathematics & Computer
Science
Subjects I Tutor: Calculus I, II,
& III; Statistics; Upper Level
Mathematics; Computer Science
Favorite Quote: “Always do your
best; no one can ask any more
of you than that. There is
nothing you can’t do if you put
your mind to it.”
-Terri Stucky
Amanda Vernon
Hometown: Marble Hill, MO
Major: English (Creative
Writing)
Subjects I Tutor: English, Paper
Critiquing, Media Writing, Public
Relations Writing
Favorite Scripture: John 16:33
Sarah Welker
Hometown: Dover, TN
Major: Nursing
Subjects I Tutor: A&P
Favorite Scripture/Quote: “So
we should always trust in the
Creator.” –Nehemiah 9:6