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Steven

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Steven

PHD, International Development State Certified Teacher
Steven's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Geometry
GRE Analytical Writing
GRE Verbal

My approach to tutoring is simple. If you set high expectations your students will meet them. Over the course of eight years, I have worked with students of varying ages and academic abilities in cities across the country. With all the differences across state lines, one fact was unanimous; great ed...

Education

Columbia University in the City of New York

PHD, International Development State Certified Teacher

City University of New York - Lehman College

Masters, Master of Science Education

Colorado College

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science

Ben

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Ben

Bachelors, Computer Science
Ben's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Computer Theory
Datamining

I am a recent graduate of Colorado College living in Boulder. I have tutoring experience from both high school and college and I am excited to continue tutoring. I believe collaboration is always the best way to learn and I try to embrace a socratic style of tutoring with everyone I work with.

Education

Colorado College

Bachelors, Computer Science

David

Certified Tutor

David

Bachelors, Molecular Biology
David's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

After graduating from Colorado College in 2014 with a degree in Molecular Biology, I have been in the process of applying to medical school with the hopes of starting in fall 2015. My experiences in tutoring have primarily been teaching classmates and teammates in subjects I had taken previously. Th...

Education

Colorado College

Bachelors, Molecular Biology

Test Scores
ACT
32
Luke

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Luke

Bachelors, Philosophy
Luke's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

In order to pursue my passion for learning, I chose to study philosophy during my time at Colorado College. Philosophy gave me the critical thinking skills necessary to succeed in the wide variety of courses that made up my liberal arts education. Upon graduating, I used those skills to further purs...

Education

Colorado College

Bachelors, Philosophy

Test Scores
ACT
32
Bowie

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Bowie

Masters, Poetics
Bowie's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English

I am able to tutor for GRE preparation, instruct in grammar and usage in general, and guide students towards success in essay-writing. I received a Bachelor's Degree in Science from Colorado College in 2004, a Master of Arts Degree in Poetics from The New College of California in 2008, and am curren...

Education

New College of California

Masters, Poetics

Colorado College

Bachelors, Environmental Science

Test Scores
GRE
319
Gabrielle

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Gabrielle

Bachelors, Spanish Literature
Gabrielle's other Tutor Subjects
AP Spanish Literature and Culture
Conversational Spanish
Languages
Spanish

Over the years, the biggest problem I faced like many of my own private clients have, is that sometimes students don't know what the instructor is expecting from them. This can occur in any classroom and at any level. Students may be referring to unknown expectations of a teacher or a professor abou...

Education

Colorado College

Bachelors, Spanish Literature

Will

Certified Tutor

Will

Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Will's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
College Application Essays
College English
College Level American Literature

I am a recent graduate of Colorado College, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. I underwent extensive training to become a writing tutor in college, attaining international tutor certification from the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA), and going on to tutor students in...

Education

Colorado College

Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Marcy

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Marcy

Masters, French Literature
Marcy's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
Advanced Placement Prep
AP French

I have 15 years of experience as a teacher, at both the high school and college levels. I began as a French teacher and later branched out into English, ESL, history, and cultural studies. As an ESL teacher, I provided students with academic support in all subjects. I know that each student has a un...

Education

University of Wisconsin Madison

Masters, French Literature

Colorado College

Bachelors, Comparative Literature

Eric

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Eric

Bachelor
Eric's other Tutor Subjects
Business Enterprise
Personal Finance
SIE
Contract Law

My passion for helping students comes from my experience raising three boys, two of whom became lawyers. I enjoyed assisting them with their schoolwork and after that I found a passion for teaching individuals the intricacies of building their investment portfolios with investment properties. What t...

Education

Colorado College

Bachelor

Helmi

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Helmi

CTF
Helmi's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
French 1
ESL/ELL
French 3

We learn best when we are smiling, relaxed, and successful, so that's how I strive to make my students feel. I want them to be comfortable making mistakes and know that is a normal part of learning. I am much more likely to say "tell me what you remember about this" than "let me explain this to you"...

Education

Trinity College London

CTF

Colorado College

CTF

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Tutors connected through Varsity Tutors who graduated from Colorado College bring both subject expertise and real-world academic experience. They've successfully navigated Colorado College's rigorous curriculum and understood what it takes to excel in challenging coursework. Many hold degrees in their tutoring subjects and have demonstrated mastery through their own academic achievements at a highly selective institution.

Alumni tutors understand Colorado College's academic standards and teaching philosophy firsthand. If you're a current Colorado College student, they can provide insider perspective on course expectations, professor styles, and effective study strategies specific to your school. Even for non-CC students, they bring proven problem-solving approaches developed through rigorous coursework and can explain complex concepts with clarity earned through their own educational journey.

Colorado College tutors excel across a wide range of subjects, including mathematics, sciences, languages, humanities, and test preparation. Because Colorado College emphasizes a liberal arts education with strong programs in STEM, social sciences, and languages, tutors from CC bring depth in these areas. Many also have specialized knowledge in advanced subjects like organic chemistry, calculus, foreign language conversation, and essay writing—areas where Colorado College students often seek additional support.

Yes. Varsity Tutors connects current Colorado College students with alumni tutors who understand your school's unique academic environment, including the block scheduling system and intensive course structure. This means your tutor can provide targeted help with assignments and exams while understanding the specific pace and expectations of Colorado College coursework.

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Alumni tutors focus on building genuine understanding and academic skills that extend far beyond individual assignments or exams. They can help you develop critical thinking, improve your writing and communication, master complex problem-solving, and build confidence in challenging subjects. This approach—emphasizing deep learning over quick fixes—reflects the Colorado College educational philosophy and supports your success across your entire academic career.

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