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Award-Winning Tutors from Allegheny College

Vicquaja

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Vicquaja

Current Undergrad, Economics
Vicquaja's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Biology

I am a junior at Allegheny College who is majoring in Economics and triple-minoring in Mathematics, Psychology, and Dance and Movement Studies. Growing up, I was always one of the students who helped my classmates when they didn't understand certain problems.

Education

Allegheny College

Current Undergrad, Economics

Allison

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Allison

Masters, English
Allison's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
Business

I have a PhD in language and literature from Kent State University. I have an MFA from the University of Michigan and as both a writer, theorist and part-time faculty member suffice it to say that I am fascinated by all things pertaining to language.

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Masters, English

Allegheny College

Bachelors, English

Sean

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Sean

Bachelor of Science, Physics
Sean's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

Hi there! My name is Sean McClain, I recently graduated from Allegheny College with a bachelor's degree in Physics, specializing in Biophysics. I've been a TA for more than 10 introductory physics classes (both calculus and algebra-based) and a writing/speech TA for two classes. I am currently servi...

Education

Allegheny College

Bachelor of Science, Physics

Test Scores
ACT
32
Alex

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Alex

Bachelors, English
Alex's other Tutor Subjects
ACT and SAT All-In-One Classes Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

It has been said that, If you can't explain something simply, you don't know it well enough. In my experience as a longtime student, I have found this quote to be accurate. My strength as a tutor is that I have the ability to break down complex ideas and language into as simple a package as possible...

Education

Allegheny College

Bachelors, English

Daisy

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Daisy

Doctor of Philosophy, Spanish and Iberian Studies
Daisy's other Tutor Subjects
English
Essay Editing
Languages
Spanish

I am a Garifuna American from the Bronx, NYC. I graduated from Allegheny College in 2014 with a dual degree in Psychology and Spanish. I am currently a PhD track graduate student at the University of Texas at Austin in the Spanish and Portuguese department. My focus is on women and their identity fo...

Education

Allegheny College

Bachelor of Science, Spanish

University of Texasat Austin

Doctor of Philosophy, Spanish and Iberian Studies

Elsie

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Elsie

Master of Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Elsie's other Tutor Subjects
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
AP French Language and Culture
AP Spanish Language & Culture

Pronouns: they/them English; elle/le- Spanish; iel/lea-FrenchElsie holds a Bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Music from Allegheny College, and a Master's degree in French and Spanish from George Mason University. They have experience as an Adjunct Instructor of Spanish at George Mason Unive...

Education

George Mason University

Master of Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Allegheny College

Bachelor in Arts, European Studies

Courtney

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Courtney

Master of Arts, Mass Communications
Courtney's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
AP Spanish Literature and Culture
Basic Computer Literacy
Biology

I'm passionate about helping students reach their goals because I believe every student has the potential to succeed. I have six years of experience working with students in various settings, from an environmental education camp in northwest Pennsylvania to a bilingual school in Costa Rica. Most rec...

Education

Arizona State University

Master of Arts, Mass Communications

Allegheny College

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science

Test Scores
SAT
1430
GRE
315
Aurora

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Aurora

Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching
Aurora's other Tutor Subjects
African History
African-American History
AP English Language and Composition
Business

Bachelors, International Politics and Economics, 2014 Graduate: Calumet College of Saint Joseph: Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching, 2017

Education

Calumet College of Saint Joseph

Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching

Allegheny College

Bachelors, International Politics and Economics

Test Scores
LSAT
153
James

Certified Tutor

James

Doctor of Philosophy, Theology
James's other Tutor Subjects
Anthropology
European History
Government
High School Government

I am a graduate of Catholic Theological Union in Chicago with a D.Min. in Practical Theology/Cross-Cultural. I also obtained a Masters of Arts in Higher Education Administration from Geneva College in Pennsylvania and a Masters of Arts in Applied Theology from Wheeling Jesuit University in West Virg...

Education

Allegheny College

Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Anthropology

Catholic Theological Union at Chicago

Doctor of Philosophy, Theology

Jeanette

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Jeanette

Master of Science, Physical Therapy
Jeanette's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Health and Wellness
NASM - National Academy of Sports Medicine
NPTE - National Physical Therapy Examination
Other

I graduated from Xavier University in 1996 with a Bachelor of Science in Sports Medicine/Athletic Training. In 1998, I earned my Master of Physical Therapy from Allegheny University of the Health Sciences. After working as a physical therapist for several years, I continued practicing and earned my ...

Education

Allegheny College

Master of Science, Physical Therapy

Xavier University

Bachelor of Science, Athletic Training

Drexel University

Doctor of Science, Physical Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who attended or graduated from Allegheny College bring firsthand knowledge of the college's rigorous curriculum, teaching style, and academic culture. They understand the specific challenges students face in Allegheny's liberal arts environment and can offer insights into coursework, study strategies, and academic planning that directly apply to success at the college.

An Allegheny alumnus tutor can share proven strategies for tackling the college's demanding courses, navigating the academic community, and balancing Allegheny's collaborative learning environment. They've walked the same path and can provide mentorship that goes beyond subject expertise—offering perspective on time management, course selection, and making the most of your college experience.

Tutors connected through Varsity Tutors who graduated from Allegheny College work across a wide range of subjects, including sciences, mathematics, humanities, foreign languages, and social sciences. Because Allegheny emphasizes a well-rounded liberal arts education, many tutors have strong foundations in multiple disciplines and can help with both introductory and advanced coursework.

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 learn about your learning style and current challenges, then develop a personalized plan to help you succeed in your courses at Allegheny.

Yes. Tutors who graduated from Allegheny College are familiar with the college's course offerings and can provide targeted preparation for challenging classes. Whether you're preparing for a difficult major requirement or looking to strengthen fundamentals before enrolling, an Allegheny alumnus tutor can help you approach the coursework with confidence.

Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows a tutor to adapt explanations to your learning style, address gaps in understanding in real time, and provide targeted feedback that self-study can't replicate. Research on learning shows that individualized instruction significantly accelerates progress—your tutor can focus entirely on your needs rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.

Varsity Tutors matches you with tutors who have attended or graduated from Allegheny College based on your specific needs and goals. Simply tell us what subject or course you need help with, and we'll connect you with a qualified tutor who understands the Allegheny experience and can provide personalized instruction.

While the primary focus is academic support, tutors who are Allegheny alumni can naturally share perspective on college life, study habits, and navigating a rigorous academic environment. Many students find that having a mentor who's been through Allegheny's program provides both academic confidence and valuable guidance on making the most of the college experience.

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