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Award-Winning Tutors from The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg
Certified Tutor
16+ years
David
I am a graduate of the Illinois Institute of Art in Schaumburg. I graduated with a bachelors degree in Media arts and Animation focusing on 3D modeling and character animation. After graduation I started my own studio and became Art Director overseeing three projects and helping the other animators ...
The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation and Special Effects
Certified Tutor
Joshua
My name is Joshua and I'm a senior at New Mexico Tech graduating in May with a Bachelor's degree in Biology with a minor in Materials Engineering. I've always had a strong love of learning, especially in the fields of science and literature. Since childhood, I've been a voracious reader. These habit...
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
6+ years
I'm a native Korean speaker from Busan, South Korea. I came to the U.S. when I was 17 as a high school student. After high school, I studied Economics and Business Management at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. I spent a couple years in the corporate world as a business consultant in Minnea...
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor in Arts, Applied Economics
Certified Tutor
Karen
I have been working with kids from ages 6-20 since I was in high school. I have worked as a tutor and mentor for college athletes, dance instructor, reading tutor, camp counselor, high school teacher (English and History), and now, curriculum director. I enjoy helping kids who struggle so that they ...
Central Michigan University - Bachelors, English
Secondary Education
Walden University - Masters, MS in Education
Curriculum and Instructional Technology
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Samantha
I received my Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education from The Ohio State University. Additionally, I am licensed to teach PreK through third grade.I have had the wonderful opportunity of teaching in a wide variety of classroom settings. No matter where I am teaching, I am passionate about ...
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Michelle
Hi,My name is Michelle and I am a private math, french and test prep instructor based out of South Jersey. I tutor students throughout Philadelphia, South Jersey and Wilmington DE. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania summa cum laude in May of 2014 with a BA in Cultural Anthropology and a...
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, Anthropology
Certified Tutor
I am currently a fourth year student at St. John's University working on my Doctorate in Pharmacy. I specialize in test prep such as SAT, ACT, SHSAT, etc. but am more than capable of teaching a variety of subjects. I have been tutoring students since middle school and have found that "practice makes...
St. John's University
PHD, Pharmacy
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Elizabeth
Howdy! I am an aggie graduate of the class of 2022 whoop! I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Environmental Science and a minor in Rangeland Management. I obtained quite the experience over the years from studying abroad in China to interning in my professor's lab. Tutoring is my next...
Texas A & M University-College Station
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Justin
I am a graduate of the University of Chicago where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. Currently, I am in the master's program at the University of New Mexico where I am continuing my education in philosophy. Ultimately, I hope to go on to earn a PhD in Philosophy so that I can continue en...
University of Chicago
Bachelors, Philosophy
University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Current Grad Student, Philosophy
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Luisa
I am a professional actor, singer, vocal coach, and teacher. I am a bilingual native German speaker and am happy and excited to help you with your German and/or public speaking. I have a lot of experience in teaching people of any age and level, so everyone is welcome to contact me.
Concordia University (Montreal, Canada)
Bachelors, Theater Performance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tutors who graduated from The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg bring direct experience in art and design disciplines, having completed rigorous coursework in their specialty areas. Many hold degrees in fields like graphic design, digital media, animation, web design, and fine arts. Beyond formal credentials, these tutors understand the specific curriculum, teaching philosophy, and skill expectations of the program, which helps them guide students more effectively.
Alumni tutors have firsthand experience navigating the same coursework, projects, and challenges you're facing. They understand the program's expectations, software requirements, and portfolio standards because they've been through them. This insider knowledge helps them identify gaps quickly and provide targeted guidance that's relevant to your specific classes and assignments.
Alumni tutors excel in areas aligned with the institute's core programs, including graphic design, digital illustration, web design, animation, video production, photography, 3D modeling, and interactive media. They're also well-equipped to help with foundational skills like color theory, composition, typography, and design software proficiency. Whether you need help with a specific project or want to strengthen your technical skills, connecting with an alumnus in your area of study provides specialized, relevant support.
Your first session is an opportunity for you and your tutor to get to know each other and establish goals. The tutor will likely ask about your current coursework, specific challenges, and what you hope to improve. This conversation helps them understand your learning style and tailor their approach, so subsequent sessions are more focused and effective.
Yes. Tutors who graduated from The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg understand what makes a strong portfolio in their field and can offer guidance on project selection, presentation, and refinement. They can help you develop and polish work for your portfolio, discuss design decisions, and provide feedback on how to showcase your skills effectively to potential employers or graduate programs.
Absolutely. Alumni are proficient in industry-standard software like Adobe Creative Suite, 3D modeling tools, web development platforms, and other programs used throughout the Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg curriculum. They can walk you through software features, troubleshoot technical issues, and help you develop the hands-on skills needed to complete your projects and succeed in your courses.
Pricing varies based on the subject and tutor expertise. Most tutoring is delivered through personalized 1-on-1 instruction, which allows tutors to focus entirely on your needs and work at your pace. Varsity Tutors can connect you with a tutor whose rates and availability match your schedule and budget—just reach out to discuss your specific situation.
Contact Varsity Tutors and let us know you're looking for a tutor with Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg experience. We'll connect you with qualified alumni tutors in your area of study who are available to work with you. The process is straightforward—we handle the matching so you can focus on improving your skills and coursework.
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