Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who are Mount Mary College graduates and have demonstrated expertise in their subject areas. Many have advanced degrees, professional certifications, or years of teaching experience. All tutors are vetted for subject mastery and teaching ability, ensuring you're learning from qualified professionals who know both the material and the Mount Mary College environment.

Mount Mary College alumni tutors offer support across a wide range of subjects including liberal arts, business, sciences, humanities, and professional programs. Because they've completed Mount Mary's curriculum, they're particularly effective at helping students with major-specific coursework and understanding how different subjects connect within the college's integrated learning approach. You can get matched with a tutor whose expertise aligns with your specific academic needs.

Your first session is an opportunity to connect with your tutor, discuss your academic goals, and identify areas where you need support. The tutor will assess your current understanding, learn about your Mount Mary College courses or major, and develop a personalized plan tailored to your needs. This foundation helps ensure that all future sessions are focused and effective.

Yes. Because alumni tutors have taken Mount Mary College courses themselves, they're familiar with course structures, professor expectations, and common challenging topics. Whether you need help with a core requirement, major-specific course, or elective, connecting with an alumnus tutor who has taken that course can provide valuable context and proven study strategies that worked at Mount Mary.

Personalized tutoring allows your tutor to focus entirely on your learning style, pace, and specific challenges—something that's difficult in a classroom setting. Research shows that 1-on-1 instruction significantly accelerates learning and helps students master material more deeply. With a Mount Mary College alumnus tutor, you also get the added benefit of someone who understands your institution's culture and can help you develop study habits that align with what Mount Mary expects.

Simply tell Varsity Tutors about your academic needs, the subjects you need help with, and any preference for an alumnus tutor. We'll match you with a qualified tutor who has the right expertise and background for your situation. Most students can connect with their tutor quickly and start personalized instruction within days.

Results vary based on your starting point and goals, but students typically see improved understanding of material, better grades, and increased confidence in their coursework. Because your tutor knows Mount Mary's academic environment and can provide targeted strategies, you're positioned to succeed not just in individual courses but in developing strong study habits for your entire college experience.