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Certified Tutor
4+ years
Layla
I believe every student is capable of success. My job as a tutor is to build foundations and develop strategies that ensure that success.I work with K-8 students developing skills, strategies, and knowledge that will help them become independent learners. My focus as a tutor is to help my students u...
CUNY- Brooklyn College
Masters, Education State Certified Teacher
California College of the Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography
Certified Tutor
3+ years
Beth
Beth is a Berks County, Pennsylvania native, currently residing in Bethlehem. She is a practicing and published educator, artist, poet, mother, and community arts activist. She has worked in the field of alternative art education as a museum educator for over 20 years, having designed and implemente...
University of Iowa
Master of Fine Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management
California College of the Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Luna
Upbeat, professional teaching artist with demonstrated success in the primary and secondary education sectors. Skilled in academic intervention and enrichment, motivational interviewing and coaching, standardized exam preparation. Graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in Writing from California Colle...
California College of the Arts
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
CUNY Hunter College
Bachelor in Arts, English
Certified Tutor
Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors
Certified Tutor
I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
Charles
I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tutors who are California College of the Arts alumni bring direct experience with the university's rigorous curriculum and creative philosophy. They've navigated CCA's distinctive approach to arts education and understand both the technical skills and conceptual thinking required to succeed. Beyond their academic credentials, these tutors can share insights about coursework expectations, project-based learning, and how to balance creative vision with technical execution—knowledge only someone who's been through the program can offer.
An alumnus or alumna tutor understands CCA's specific teaching style, assignment structures, and evaluation criteria from firsthand experience. They can help you develop study strategies that align with how your professors think and teach, and they know which skills are emphasized most heavily in your program. Additionally, they can offer mentorship beyond academics—advice about navigating studio culture, managing critique feedback, and building a portfolio that reflects CCA's values.
CCA alumni tutors excel in subjects spanning visual arts, design, film, architecture, and liberal arts coursework. Whether you need help with studio courses like painting, digital media, or graphic design, or academic subjects like art history, critical theory, or writing, connecting with an alumnus or alumna tutor means learning from someone who's successfully completed the same coursework. Their expertise extends to portfolio development, critique preparation, and integrating technical skills with conceptual thinking.
Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have attended California College of the Arts based on your specific needs—whether you're looking for help in a particular subject, need support with a major project, or want guidance from someone familiar with CCA's culture and expectations. The matching process considers your learning goals and the tutor's experience, ensuring you work with someone who can provide both academic expertise and meaningful mentorship rooted in their CCA background.
Yes. Alumni tutors understand studio culture, project development, and the critique process at CCA. They can help you refine your conceptual approach, troubleshoot technical challenges, prepare work for presentations, and interpret feedback from professors. Whether you're working on a painting, design project, film, or architecture assignment, a tutor with CCA experience can provide guidance that strengthens both your creative thinking and your execution.
Varsity Tutors works with tutors from across CCA's various programs and disciplines. Depending on your major and specific needs, you may connect with a tutor from your program or from a related field. If you're looking for support in a specialized area, let us know your focus when getting matched—we'll work to connect you with an alumnus or alumna who has relevant experience.
Absolutely. An alumni tutor can help you prepare for specific courses by explaining what to expect, breaking down common project types, and building foundational skills before you start. They can also provide ongoing support throughout a course, helping you understand assignments, develop your work, and prepare for critiques. Their firsthand knowledge of CCA's expectations means they can help you hit the ground running and approach coursework strategically.
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