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6+ years
Patrick
99th percentile scorer on SAT/SAT II/ACT/LSAT/GRE/AP Exams. Graduate of Swarthmore College. 10+ years of tutoring experience, K-BA
Swarthmore College
Bachelor in Arts, History

Certified Tutor
Hello! My name is Joe, and I am a rising college sophomore looking to tutor middle or high school students in math, chemistry, english, or to people who want to learn to play the piano. Not only am I proficient in those subjects, but I have extensive experience with SAT and AP standardized tests, an...
Swarthmore College
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Alyssa
I grew up in South Florida where I went to an IB high school and gained my IB Diploma. I flourished under the personal attention that I was able to get with the small class sizes for the IB program, as well as the familiarity with the teachers. It was a driving factor in the my college choice. I wen...
Swarthmore College
Bachelor in Arts, Latin American Studies

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Hello! My name is Allan Di, and I am a first-year student at Swarthmore College pursuing a Bachelor in biochemistry with aspirations of attending medical school to become a surgeon. With over 2 years of tutoring experience, I specialize in mathematics subjects, including Algebra, Precalculus, AP C...
Swarthmore College
Bachelor

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Anthony
I was a high school valedictorian and am an alumnus of Swarthmore College where I graduated with honors attaining a BA in Economics and a minor in Biology. I am also an alumnus of Brandeis University where I attained a Masters in Software Engineering. After graduation, I worked as a derivatives trad...
Brandeis University
Master of Science, Software Engineering
Swarthmore College
Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Certified Tutor
Julio
I am a lover of learning and helping others learn. As a student, I have had great success at rigorous and selective schools, earning my Bachelor's with High Honors and Phi Beta Kappa from Swarthmore College and my Master's with perfect grades from Brown University. Since leaving formal education, I ...
Brown University
Master of Arts Teaching, History/Social Studies Education
Swarthmore College
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology & Anthropology

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Katherine
Hi, my name is Katherine and I've been tutoring in various capacities since 2012. Although I'm currently studying Computer Science at Swarthmore College, I have expertise in a number of subject areas and I'd love to help you out.
Swarthmore College
Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Clare
As an Engineering and Spanish double major at Swarthmore College, I love math, science, and Spanish. This combined with a passion for helping other people makes me excited to be a part of Varsity Tutors. I have peer tutored in the past and am ecstatic to have the opportunity to continue to do so. I ...
Swarthmore College
Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I hold a Master's degree from the University of Pennsylvania in developmental psychology (with a focus on cognition) and a B.A. from Swarthmore College in theatre and English. I enjoy working with students who are looking to improve their executive function skills as a part of their overall goals fo...
University of Pennsylvania
MED
Swarthmore College
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Certified Tutor
4+ years
Angela
I am a passionate educator and writer and have worked as a tutor and classroom teacher with students of all ages and backgrounds. I received my MFA in writing from Johns Hopkins University, where I taught undergraduates. My background as a teacher and tutor encompasses work with language arts in all...
Johns Hopkins University
Master of Fine Arts, Writing
Swarthmore College
Bachelor in Arts, Russian Language and Literature
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Tutors who graduated from or attended Swarthmore bring firsthand experience with the college's rigorous academic environment and distinctive educational philosophy. They understand the intellectual demands of a Swarthmore education and can guide students through challenging coursework with insight into how top colleges approach problem-solving, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary learning.
Swarthmore alumni tutors excel across the full range of liberal arts disciplines, including sciences, mathematics, humanities, social sciences, and languages. Given Swarthmore's reputation for rigorous STEM and writing-intensive courses, many tutors have particularly strong backgrounds in physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, and essay composition—areas where they can share proven strategies for success.
Yes. Tutors who attended Swarthmore understand what colleges look for in terms of intellectual curiosity, analytical depth, and academic rigor. They can help you develop the advanced study skills, research abilities, and writing techniques that prepare you not just for exams, but for thriving in a demanding college environment.
Swarthmore alumni have navigated advanced coursework at one of the nation's most selective colleges, giving them practical experience with honors-level material and rigorous academic standards. They can help you master complex concepts, develop strong analytical writing, and build the study habits needed to excel in AP and honors classes.
Learning from a Swarthmore graduate means working with someone who has succeeded in an intellectually demanding environment and can model how to approach difficult material with curiosity and depth. They understand the value of asking better questions, connecting ideas across disciplines, and developing genuine mastery—principles that benefit students at any level.
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Absolutely. Swarthmore is known for its emphasis on clear thinking and strong writing across all disciplines. Tutors from Swarthmore can guide you through essay structure, argumentation, research methods, and revision techniques—skills that strengthen both academic writing and analytical thinking.
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