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Claudia

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Claudia

Bachelor in Arts, Media Studies, French
Claudia's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
Arithmetic

I'm a graduate from Pomona College, where I majored in Media Studies, and minored in French. I am currently living and working in the Nashville area, but am available to tutor online from anywhere. For two years, I worked behind the scenes in Pomona's admissions office as an application reader, so I...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelor in Arts, Media Studies, French

Justin

Certified Tutor

Justin

Bachelors, Anthropology (Politics Minor)
Justin's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
Anthropology
College Application Essays
College English

I love to teach because I love to learn! As a student at Pomona College, a highly selective liberal arts college in California, my love of writing, reading, and education came to fruition amongst some of the top professors and students in the country. I have worked with high school and college-aged ...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelors, Anthropology (Politics Minor)

Test Scores
ACT
33

Certified Tutor

Yanai

Bachelor's
Yanai's other Tutor Subjects
10th Grade Spanish

My name is Yanai Elijah Feldman. I studied Mathematics at Pomona College, and along the way I found myself helping peers through the subjects that tend to feel most intimidating. One of my greatest gifts is sincerity. The I Ching the ancient Chinese book of wisdom associates sincerity with the ve...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelor's

Certified Tutor

Netta

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Netta's other Tutor Subjects
Arabic
Astronomy
English
English Grammar and Syntax

I am a graduate of Pomona College, where I received my B.A. in Linguistics. I love languages and grammar, and I enjoy helping others figure out the puzzles of how English and other languages work. I was a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Turkey, where I taught English to university students. ...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Cristal

Bachelor

I am passionate about helping students because everyone deserves to find joy in learning, and my goal is to make learning engaging and accessible for all. In high school, I tutored middle school students in math and expanded my tutoring in college to include high schoolers and college students. Whil...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelor

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Sheridan

AB
Sheridan's other Tutor Subjects
ESL/ELL
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Math
Elementary School English

With over five years of teaching and tutoring experience worldwide, and more than fifteen years working with children, I bring both expertise and passion to education. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in History from Pomona College, with a focus on the history of Africa and the African Diaspora. My dedica...

Education

Pomona College

AB

Certified Tutor

David

Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
David's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2

I am a rising senior at Pomona College, a small liberal arts college in California, majoring in Public Policy Analysis with a concentration in Economics and a minor in Mathematics. Born and raised just outside of Minneapolis, I am excited to be tutoring in the area. I've studied a variety of topics ...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1540
ACT
36

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Daniel

Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Calculus
Math

I have a BA in economics from Pomona College with minors in mathematics and music. After college, I was a non-degree, special student at Harvard University for two years where I retook several economics and mathematics classes through the Research Scholar Initiative to better prepare myself for grad...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Linda

Bachelor

I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts in Politics and a minor in Asian American Studies from Pomona College. I was also accepted to Tufts University and the University of Southern California, where I was awarded a merit scholarship, and waitlisted at Harvard University. I have tutored underrepresente...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelor

Certified Tutor

Frances

Bachelor in Arts, English; Philosophy/Politics/Economics
Frances's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Algebra
College English

I just graduated from Pomona College, in east Los Angeles, and I grew up in northern California and Beijing, China. In college, I majored in English and Philosophy/Politics/Economics, but I am passionate about a variety of subjects including math and Mandarin Chinese. Outside of class, I interviewed...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelor in Arts, English; Philosophy/Politics/Economics

Test Scores
SAT
1540
ACT
33

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Olufela

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Olufela's other Tutor Subjects
AP Biology
Biochemistry
Biology
Cell Biology

I started as a pre-med major at Pomona College. However, the academic success I achieved in high school did not translate I had to relearn how to approach academics. A large influence on my change was my experience with Building Leaders on Campus (BLOC), an organization predominantly comprised of me...

Education

Drexel University

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Pomona College

Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Margaret

Current Grad Student, Pediatrics
Margaret's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology

I majored in Neuroscience at Pomona College and am in my last year of medical school at New York Medical College. I've worked with high school, middle school, and elementary school students and can teach any Math subject up until Algebra II, Biological sciences, and SAT prep. The most important thin...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelors, Neuroscience

New York Medical College

Current Grad Student, Pediatrics

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Alexander

Bachelor in Arts, Politics
Alexander's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
AP U.S. Government & Politics

I am a graduate of Pomona College. In 2012, I received my Bachelor of Arts with a major in Politics. Since graduation, I have worked in both public and private schools as an instructional assistant. My job responsibilities included tutoring students in the following subjects: Pre-Algebra, Geometry, ...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelor in Arts, Politics

Certified Tutor

Miranda

Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
Miranda's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English

I am a new graduate of Pomona College, in Claremont, CA, where I studied Religion and Philosophy. While there, I wrote many papers of a wide variety, working on strong arguments, organization, and phrasing. I peer edited as well as volunteering with groups that mentored high school students, focusin...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1560

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Saaket

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Saaket's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches
Math
SAT Subject Test in Physics

Since the day I began to teach, I've wanted to be a college professor. I've taught students from age ranges 5 - 18, and particularly love teaching kids in high school. Last summer, I led my own classroom last summer teaching math to rising high schoolers, which really cemented my passion for teachin...

Education

Pomona College

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Test Scores
SAT
1550

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Pomona College tutors excel across a wide range of subjects, including sciences (chemistry, biology, physics), mathematics, humanities, foreign languages, and social sciences. Because Pomona emphasizes liberal arts education, these tutors often have deep interdisciplinary knowledge and can help students make meaningful connections across subjects. Whether you're tackling organic chemistry, writing an essay for a humanities seminar, or preparing for exams, you can connect with tutors who have successfully navigated Pomona's curriculum.

Pomona alumni tutors understand the transition to college-level academics and can help you develop the critical thinking and analytical skills the curriculum demands. They've worked through challenging problem sets, conducted research, and written papers at Pomona's level, so they know what excellence looks like. They can help you build strong foundational knowledge, develop effective study habits, and learn how to engage with complex material—all skills that lead to success at Pomona and beyond.

While Pomona's classroom environment fosters collaboration and discussion, personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows you to work at your own pace and focus on your specific learning needs. A tutor who attended Pomona can identify exactly where you're struggling, adapt explanations to match your learning style, and help you master challenging concepts before moving forward. This targeted approach often leads to deeper understanding and better performance on exams and assignments.

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Tutors who have attended or graduated from Pomona College bring both academic credibility and real-world teaching experience. They've succeeded in Pomona's challenging academic environment, which speaks to their mastery of their subject areas. Many also have additional tutoring experience and a proven track record of helping students improve their grades, build confidence, and achieve their academic goals. Varsity Tutors vets tutors carefully to ensure you're working with qualified professionals.

Research on 1-on-1 instruction shows it significantly improves student learning outcomes. With a Pomona-educated tutor, you can expect to gain deeper understanding of challenging material, develop stronger problem-solving skills, and improve your grades. Many students also report increased confidence in their abilities and better performance on major exams and projects. Your tutor will work with you to set clear goals and track your progress toward them.

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