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Certified Tutor
5+ years
Fiona
As a communications leader and project manager with nearly 7 years of experience, I have developed company-wide communications strategies and led countless marketing campaigns.I am also a writer for Daily Progressive and the Voices of our Nation's Art collective. I have been published in Huffington ...
University of California-Santa Barbara
Masters, Environmental Science
University of California-San Diego
Bachelors, Biology, General

Certified Tutor
9+ years
David
I have a Masters degree in Mathematics from the University of California at Santa Barbara. I taught all the lower division Calculus courses as a teaching assistant. I taught 7th grade math as well as being a tutor for remedial 7th and 8th grade math. I tutored math in high school, college and since....
University of California-Santa Barbara
Master of Arts, Mathematics
University of California-Santa Barbara
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Armen
My name is Armen and I love teaching and helping others succeed academically!I understand what it’s like to struggle with a subject, since I experienced challenges in school myself. Despite that, I graduated from high school with flying colors, went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from UCSB, a master...
SDSU
Masters, Business
University of California-Santa Barbara
Bachelors, Political Science and Philsophy
CWSL
Juris Doctor, Law

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Anna
Let's learn together!
University of California-Santa Barbara
Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies

Certified Tutor
14+ years
Kevin
I am a fourth year transfer student at UCSB pursuing a BA in Psychology. I transferred from Pierce College in my hometown of Woodland Hills, CA. I have an Associate's Degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences. I enjoy tutoring a variety of subjects but particularly love algebra because I enjoy the fe...
University of California-Santa Barbara
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Renee
I have been a high school English teacher for 2 1/2 years. Education was always a passion of mine and I became a teacher because I believe that the quality of a young person's education is the strongest tool they have to build success and happiness later in life. I love introducing students to a nov...
University of California-Santa Barbara
Bachelors, Art History
Roosevelt University
Current Grad Student, Secondary Education, English

Certified Tutor
Adrienne
I was a California 5th grade, long-term substitute teacher for the 2014-2015 school year in an elementary school where I taught the core subjects of Math, English, Science and History. I worked at a bi-lingual school, so, I am able to communicate on an intermediate level in Spanish. I am currently r...
University of California-Santa Barbara
Bachelors, Environmental Studies, Anthropology

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Brandy
I love to see people grow in their confidence with any subject. The journey there requires work & focus, but it is all worth it in the end! I love school and I love learning. I hope to share my passion with every student I encounter and I promise to do my best in helping them succeed.
Chapman University
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
University of California-Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Science, Business and Managerial Economics

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Dmitriy
A goal-oriented professional with over 20 years of experience in corporate accounting and financial reporting, internal and external audit, due diligence, internal control systems implementation and risk assessment, including as a VP of Accounting, Manager at a Big 4 firm and Head of Internal Audit....
University of California-Santa Barbara
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Alex
My primary experience is in education: I majored in Classics (emphasis on both Latin and Greek) and obtained two masters degrees, one in Classics and the other in philosophy. I am also a certified secondary English teacher in Florida through the online TeacherReady program. I have 5 years experience...
University of California-Santa Barbara
Master of Arts, Philosophy
Reed College
Bachelor in Arts, Classics
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tutors who attended UC Santa Barbara bring firsthand knowledge of the university's rigorous coursework, teaching style, and academic culture. They've navigated the same challenging material and can share proven study strategies that worked for them. This shared educational background helps them understand exactly what students need to succeed in their courses.
UC Santa Barbara alumni tutors excel across STEM fields like physics, chemistry, mathematics, and engineering—areas where the university is particularly strong. They also provide support in economics, environmental science, computer science, and humanities subjects. Because they've completed these courses at a rigorous level, they can break down complex concepts and anticipate common student struggles.
Yes. Tutors who graduated from UC Santa Barbara can provide targeted preparation for courses you're taking or planning to take. They're familiar with how the university structures its curriculum and can help you build the foundational knowledge needed to excel. Whether you're preparing for introductory courses or upper-level seminars, these tutors understand the expectations and rigor you'll encounter.
UC Santa Barbara alumni have successfully managed heavy course loads and demanding exams, so they can share time-tested study techniques that actually work. They understand how to balance multiple classes, prepare for midterms and finals, and approach problem sets and research projects effectively. Learning these strategies directly from someone who's been through the same academic challenges can accelerate your progress.
Absolutely. Alumni tutors can offer insights into different majors based on their own experience choosing and completing their degree. They can discuss what courses are like, how majors are structured, and what skills you'll develop—helping you make informed decisions about your academic path. They can also provide targeted support in major-specific courses to help you build confidence and competence.
Yes. A tutor who has succeeded at UC Santa Barbara understands the university's academic standards and can help you meet them more effectively. They serve as both a guide and a proof point—showing you that the material is learnable because they've learned it themselves. This combination of expertise and relatability often helps students feel more confident and motivated to reach their goals.
Your first session is an opportunity to discuss your academic goals, current challenges, and what you hope to improve. The tutor will ask about your courses, learning style, and any specific topics where you need help. From there, you'll work together to create a personalized plan that leverages their UC Santa Barbara background to support your success.
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