The Best essay Tutors in Alameda, CA

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

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

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 have extensive experience crafting successful college essays for multiple top universities. I completed Harvard University’s in-person course, “The Introduction to the College Essay,” where I learned advanced techniques for compelling and authentic writing. I help students brainstorm, structure, and...See Jasmine's full profile

I have taught university courses that cover a wide range of themes, subjects, and geographies, including a writing and composition course. I have graded thousands of college-level essays and can teach you the elements of successful writing. I am here to help you design, write, and revise essays for your...See Jonathan'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

I am a credentialed instructor who has taught high school, adult education, and college courses for over 30 years working with a diverse community of students in both private and public academic institutions. Subjects taught include Mathematics, Statistics, Reading, Grammar, Essay Writing, TEAS and CBEST Test...See Vanessa'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 navigated the college admissions process myself and earned acceptances to MIT, Yale, the University of Pennsylvania's M&T program, and Johns Hopkins, so I understand what a strong application looks like from the inside, from choosing where to apply to essays, activities lists, and interviews. As a...See Leena'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 teach English and reading at the high school level. I also teach essay writing at the community college level. I work with all age levels and am a certified proofreader. In addition, I have an MA in English. See Bob'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

...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 20+ years of experience helping students develop and edit their personal statements and supplemental essays for college and graduate school applications. See Jason's full profile

Majored in English Literature at University of Pittsburgh and am currently writing a screenplay. Recently worked with college student to successfully complete his final college essays, in which he received an A.See GLENN'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'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 have extensive experience revising high-school and college-level essays as well as personal statements + applications for medical school admissions. I can help revise written material for structure, content, grammar, clarity and conciseness.See Anup's full profile

If you are looking for a tutor that will make you a better writer, look no further. After a few sessions with me, you will learn how to write like a pro. You don't need to know a lot of fancy words to be good at English, even though some didacts are partial to pupils who pepper their prose with grandiloquent diction. If...See Aaron'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 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

...Quantitative Analysis, SCOTUS Comparison, and Argument Essay, from the inside. My sessions focus on the specific constitutional principles, required Supreme Court cases, and analytical writing skills that separate a 3 from a 5, with real rubric-based feedback on every essay students write. Whether a student needs help with ...See Karen's full profile

I’ve taught undergrads at the University of Iowa, middle and high school students at Castilleja School in Palo Alto, and kids of all ages via Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies. My work for Stanford took me around the globe; I’ve taught poetry, fiction, and essay writing workshops in South Korea, Chile,...See Margaret's full profile