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Emily

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Emily

Bachelors, Biochemistry
Emily's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Science
Algebra
American Literature

I have always had an interest in learning. Whether it is new skills or new concepts, I am both fascinated by and curious about the world around me. After graduating from high school, I attended Transylvania University (a small liberal arts college in Lexington, KY) and graduated in the spring of 201...

Education

Transylvania University

Bachelors, Biochemistry

Thomas

Certified Tutor

Thomas

Masters, Modern History
Thomas's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
College English

Growing up in one-stoplight town, I spent a lot of time reading. This blossomed into a fascination with history which has led me to travel around the US and Europe. My love of helping people learn began early as well, with teaching swim lessons in the local pool. I attended college at Transylvania U...

Education

Durham University

Masters, Modern History

Transylvania University

Bachelors, History

Ameka

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Ameka

Bachelor in Arts, English
Ameka's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
Algebra

As a 2015 graduate of Transylvania University where I received a Bachelor of Arts in English, I've set my day job goals on working in the legal field but in the evenings and weekends I write and read to keep myself in tip-top literary shape. I want to help students because I've watched my younger si...

Education

Transylvania University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Amanda

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Amanda

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Amanda's other Tutor Subjects
Languages
Spanish
Spanish 1
Spanish 2

I am a graduate of a liberal arts university, with majors in both Spanish and Studio Arts. As a Teach for America alumni I have worked as a Spanish and Art teacher in elementary, middle, and high school settings in both public and private schools. Additionally I have worked with nonprofit organizati...

Education

Transylvania University

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Andy

Certified Tutor

Andy

Current Grad Student, Physician Assistant Studies
Andy's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
Biostatistics

In my opinion, the number one thing America can do to be the premier country in the world is to provide the absolute best education available. I want to do my part to pitch in and help. What does this mean for you? I am motivated to help you!I attended a very challenging undergraduate program and no...

Education

Transylvania University

Bachelors, Biology, General

University of Kentucky

Current Grad Student, Physician Assistant Studies

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Tutors who graduated from Transylvania University bring firsthand knowledge of rigorous academics and a deep understanding of the university's curriculum and expectations. They've successfully navigated the same coursework and challenges you may face, giving them credible insight into effective study strategies and subject mastery. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors whose educational background aligns with your learning goals.

Alumni tutors understand Transylvania's academic culture, teaching styles, and the specific rigor expected in courses. They can share proven strategies they used to succeed in the same subjects and programs, plus offer perspective on how to balance coursework with campus life. This insider knowledge helps you study more effectively and build confidence in your abilities.

Tutors who attended Transylvania excel across a wide range of subjects including sciences, mathematics, humanities, business, and languages—reflecting the university's diverse academic programs. When you connect with a tutor, you can discuss your specific subject and goals to ensure a strong match. Varsity Tutors helps you find the right fit based on both subject expertise and your learning needs.

Your first session is an opportunity to discuss your academic goals, current challenges, and what you hope to improve. The tutor will assess your understanding of the material and tailor a personalized approach to match your learning style. This foundation helps you both work together effectively toward measurable progress.

Yes. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction has been shown to significantly accelerate learning and improve academic performance. A tutor who understands Transylvania's coursework and standards can help you master difficult concepts, prepare for exams, and develop stronger study habits—all of which contribute to better grades.

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Absolutely. A tutor who graduated from Transylvania understands the institution's academic standards, professor expectations, and campus resources. They can offer mentorship beyond just tutoring—sharing insights about how to succeed at your university and connecting you with strategies that work in your specific academic environment.

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