Yousef Elshabrawy TW

Get to Know Youssuf, Academic Coach

Background

Youssuf is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Psychology and hopes to attend medical school to become a physician. As a pre-med student, he is deeply motivated by learning and personal growth, both academically and personally. His favorite part of working with students is helping them push past self-doubt and realize they are capable of more than they initially believed.

Where Youssuf Makes an Impact

Youssuf brings a strong tutoring background, including his role as an Embedded Tutor for Calculus I at the University of Houston, where he supported dozens of students through weekly office hours. He also works as a Math Instructor at Mathnasium, providing individualized instruction to K–12 students and college learners. In addition to tutoring, he has customer-facing experience and leadership roles that strengthen his communication and teamwork skills. Youssuf primarily supports students in math, including calculus, and works comfortably across elementary, middle, high school, and college levels.

Did You Know?

Youssuf is originally from Egypt and is fluent in both Arabic and English. Outside of academics, he enjoys reading books focused on purification of the soul and personal reflection. He is also a fan of colognes, watches, and shoes, and appreciates the details that reflect individual style.

Favorite Core Value

Youssuf’s favorite core value is Roll Up Your Sleeves (and Own It). He strongly believes that consistent effort and resilience can completely change outcomes, even when the odds feel stacked against you. His own experiences have shown him that hard work has the power to flip the tables, and he brings that mindset into every session with his students.