The Best essay Tutors in Alameda, CA

I am a Stanford senior studying English Literature who has been a tutor for students of all ages for the past 8 years. I have experience with essay editing, English literature, reading comprehension, public speaking help, grammar, and more, depending on your needs!See Therese's full profile

Hi! My name is Phillip and I’m a proud graduate of Haverford College, majoring in English Literature. While there, I wrote personal essays that got me awarded the Taiwan ETA Fulbright scholarship. Also, I know what it takes to get 99th percentile scores on the SAT Reading/Writing and Math sections, and I...See Phillip's full profile

I am a Stanford Graduate with over six years of tutoring experience. During my time at Stanford, I participated in the highly competitive SLE program and worked as a teaching assistant for the University. I specialize in helping students develop persuasive and substantial arguments that also highlight their unique voices.See Raymond's full profile

I have extensive experience in helping refine personal statements and essays for applications to medical school, other curricular programs, and scholarships. I am also a successful applicant to Harvard College, where I completed my undergraduate studies, and to the UCSF School of Medicine, where I am currently a...See Alexander's full profile

With my legal training and educational background, I have expertise in English, writing, editing, grammar, and reading. In addition to editing and writing essays/papers, I am also experienced in writing and editing resumes, college/grad school admissions essays, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles,...See Amy's full profile

I have been helping students to choose universities and graduate school programs, applications, essays, financial aid, and interviewing since 2015. I am familiar with boarding schools and universities in the US, UK, Germany, Switzerland, and Spain. See Jeffrey's full profile

... I’ve tutored for students across a variety of high school subjects, ranging from Chemistry or Algebra 2 test prep to structuring their AP English Language Essays for a 5 on the AP Test. In high school, I tutored students with learning disabilities weekly, and I’m a very patient and supportive educator. Since 2019, I’ve...See Aditya's full profile

I have several years of experience helping students with high school, college, and graduate school writing. I specialize in college application essays, helping students showcase their unique experience & personality to even the most hardened admissions committee! I have experience with the common app...See Charlotte's full profile

Have provided many students with personal statement and English essays. We look at prompts, instructions, and ensure assignment is clear but also to the students expectations. Students have received A’s on assignments and those applying to UCs, have been accepted to UCSD, UCD and many more. Have been proving...See Monica's full profile

In addition to correcting any errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling, I will suggest precise revisions of any vague or awkward passages. I can also edit your application essay(s) for admission to college or graduate school. Let me show you how to strengthen your essay so that it not only makes a good...See John's full profile

I was awarded the Angie B Duke Scholarship, which is a essay focused scholarship. In High School I won 2x Scholastic Gold Keys, and was a Lincoln Douglass Debate Champion. I was also a finalist for the Coca Cola Scholarship, which is an essay based scholarship. I was accepted into 6 T15s, but I now proudly...See Luke's full profile

I've leveraged this information to help my mentees build compelling application packages that have won them acceptance to schools including MIT, Stanford, and NYU with significant competitive financial aid awards. I've also served as an essay mentor, and helped my students achieve hundreds of thousands...See Aaron's full profile

I was an IB Diploma student in high school, which included High Level Biology classes and an Extended Essay in Biology. I graduated from Santa Clara University with a BS in Biology, emphasis in Cellular and Molecular Biology, minor Biotechnology. I have work in the biotech industry as a lab scientist for 5...See Rene's full profile

...and impactful. Lastly, I offer holistic support throughout the application process: this can include personal statements, state-specific prompts, supplemental essays, activity/extracurricular lists, interview prep, and deadline management....See Amy's full profile

I have worked extensively with high schoolers over the last 3 years to improve their writing. I have advised over 15+ students in how to craft the perfect college application, not only providing feedback on their essays, but also helping them to reflect on the experiences that have made them the person they are...See Will's full profile

I have extensive experience helping students craft compelling personal statements as it is one of my strongest areas of expertise. I guide students through the process of creating powerful narrative essays for college and advanced degree applications. My approach focuses on creating authentic, standout...See Sara's full profile

I have helped multiple students with college applications and my students have received admission to Cornell, Georgetown, Columbia and other top universities across the country. Along with essay writing and test prep, I can teach chess, math or tutor any subject for elementary and middle school students. I...See Sarina's full profile

I'm also a strong writer and can help edit and tutor you towards strengthening your writing - particularly in science writing, college/grad school admissions essays, and grants!See Nadya's full profile

In my classroom, my students consistently achieve a pass rate of over 80 percent, significantly outperforming the national average. I specialize in demystifying the Document-Based Question (DBQ) and Long Essay Question (LEQ). I move beyond general homework help to provide a targeted, rubric-focused strategy that...See Andrew's full profile

I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I can help your student prepare their college application essays, including brainstorming and coaching them on their subject and then helping them editing their drafts. My...See Rebecca's full profile

Which words need to match, what rules to understand, knowing relationships are the basis for a strong Writing score. 2) For the essay, one must know construct an argument with strong evidence in a 25 minute period. We will learn how to create a strong thesis, make an effective outline, & finally writing an...See Randy's full profile

I've read and graded thousands of research papers and poster presentations as a Professor of Research Methods in Psychology. As a Tutor, I've spent thousands of hours assisting students with article summaries, theses, creative writing assignments, essays for scholarships, graduate school letters of...See Devin's full profile

I aim to get students excited about and confident in their essays and applications. As someone who has had to write a lot of papers and essays, I know how to tackle the writing process and can provide many tips for the trade. I specifically have a lot of experience in writing and helping others write the...See Olivia's full profile

I'm well versed in many common styles of essays and the expectations for different courses and college and graduate school applications. I can also help with other types of creative nonfiction writing. My own writing has been published in several national magazines, and some of my essays have won...See Anna's full profile

Currently, I work with elementary, middle, and high school students on elementary school math, Pre-algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and Precalculus. In addition, I provide feedback on the content and grammar of school essays and college or medical school application essays. Starting in August...See Connie's full profile