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Many of my SAT students also ask for my help with college applications. We work on the many essays that are required, and I am skilled in drawing students out through careful questioning that we then turn into solid essay content. I am familiar with the applications of many universities, and I will work with you to...
Many of my SAT students also ask for my help with college applications. We work on the many essays that are required, and I am skilled in drawing students out through careful questioning that we then turn into solid essay content. I am familiar with the applications of many universities, and I will work with you to...
Elizabeth has been a vital part of all things related to English and language arts in our home for our 13-year-old son entering 8th grade and our soon-to-be 15-year-old daughter entering 10th grade. Both children enjoy working wit... - Lisa, 46 lessons with Elizabeth

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I have over 5 years of experience helping students prepare their College applications including one on one consultation of preparing personal essays, resumes and course selection guidance. For students currently in College, I am experienced at mentoring students and providing career development tips.
I have over 5 years of experience helping students prepare their College applications including one on one consultation of preparing personal essays, resumes and course selection guidance. For students currently in College, I am experienced at mentoring students and providing career development tips.
Trishala is a truly incredible educator who not only provides insightful feedback but also has relevant industry experience. Her feedback on my interview preparation has enabled me to feel confident in my ability to present inform... - M V, 7 lessons with Trishala

Near Albany, NY
I have over 20 years of experience assisting students with the creation of compelling and effective college admissions essays, both as an independent counselor and at the acclaimed Excel Academy in Las Vegas, Nevada. In addition to my expertise in coaching the essays, I also assist with all aspects of the admissions...
I have over 20 years of experience assisting students with the creation of compelling and effective college admissions essays, both as an independent counselor and at the acclaimed Excel Academy in Las Vegas, Nevada. In addition to my expertise in coaching the essays, I also assist with all aspects of the admissions...

I help students craft unforgettable college applications that get noticed. With over five years of experience and 100+ students admitted to top schools (including Harvard, Yale, UCLA, and Notre Dame), I guide every step of the process, from school...
I help students craft unforgettable college applications that get noticed. With over five years of experience and 100+ students admitted to top schools (including Harvard, Yale, UCLA, and Notre Dame), I guide every step of the process, from school...
We are so grateful we found Aric to help our son with his college essays! He worked efficiently and was great at helping our son identify the right themes to highlight his strengths while staying true to his own voice. With such l... - Ali, 3 lessons with Aric

I am certified by National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) and I work as a consultant for a college admission counseling firm. Drawing on three decades of experience as a senior college...
I am certified by National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) and I work as a consultant for a college admission counseling firm. Drawing on three decades of experience as a senior college...
David was instrumental in helping my son navigate the college application process. His knowledge of college admissions, essay development, and application strategy is truly exceptional. He worked closely with my son to strengthen ... - Ignacio, 5 lessons with David

I graduated from Northwestern University with honors in 2017 with prior study at New York University, making me a two-time veteran of the daunting college admissions process myself. Since then, I've worked diligently as a high-level academic...
I graduated from Northwestern University with honors in 2017 with prior study at New York University, making me a two-time veteran of the daunting college admissions process myself. Since then, I've worked diligently as a high-level academic...
Michael is a 10/10 tutor. His exceptional accommodation is truly noteworthy; he consistently made time for me on short notice, and I am genuinely grateful for his flexibility. Michael's dedication to seeing his students excel in t... - RJ, 5 lessons with Michael

I recently navigated the college admissions process myself, gaining acceptance to multiple top-20 universities, and receiving over $640,000 in scholarships. I have experience guiding students through every step of the process, including college...
I recently navigated the college admissions process myself, gaining acceptance to multiple top-20 universities, and receiving over $640,000 in scholarships. I have experience guiding students through every step of the process, including college...

I have worked with a number of students on their college essays and applications, each time helping their craft powerful and engaging answers to unique sets of questions for respective college application.
I have worked with a number of students on their college essays and applications, each time helping their craft powerful and engaging answers to unique sets of questions for respective college application.
Brian helped me further develop my idea for my college essay. Before I was lost and had no more than an idea, after just 30 minutes I left with new found inspiration and direction. I fully recommend Brian! - Krisztina , 2 lessons with Brian

I have experience helping high school and college students navigate the scholarship application process, including identifying opportunities, understanding application requirements, and developing strong application materials. I have personally...
I have experience helping high school and college students navigate the scholarship application process, including identifying opportunities, understanding application requirements, and developing strong application materials. I have personally...

I believe that a great interview reveals that you did the groundwork to learn about the position, demonstrates the quality of your character, and leaves the interviewer with a concise message about who you are. I'm excited to help you get into...
I believe that a great interview reveals that you did the groundwork to learn about the position, demonstrates the quality of your character, and leaves the interviewer with a concise message about who you are. I'm excited to help you get into...
I cannot express enough how incredible my experience with Tyler was. From day one, he was incredibly supportive and motivating. His guidance helped me transform my answers from good to A+ quality, and he provided insightful feedba... - Bella, 13 lessons with Tyler

Proven success guiding students to admission at top universities including Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and Stanford through strategic essay coaching and application planning. Firsthand expertise in the full admissions process, graduating...
Proven success guiding students to admission at top universities including Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and Stanford through strategic essay coaching and application planning. Firsthand expertise in the full admissions process, graduating...
Gabriel has made a remarkable impact on our children’s academic journey. His expertise, patience, and personalized approach have been instrumental in helping my daughter refine her college admission essays. Thanks to his guidance,... - Linh, 7 lessons with Gabriel

I’ve been an editor and college counselor for 8+ years, ever since I graduated from Yale (cum laude, double majoring in history and film, and sports editor of the newspaper). Independently and through agencies, I've helped countless students...
I’ve been an editor and college counselor for 8+ years, ever since I graduated from Yale (cum laude, double majoring in history and film, and sports editor of the newspaper). Independently and through agencies, I've helped countless students...

I have a PhD in biomedical engineering with 10+ years tutoring experience. 200 students have come through my lab in the last 2 years, and I have mentored them in science and career management, written recommendations, and worked on their future...
I have a PhD in biomedical engineering with 10+ years tutoring experience. 200 students have come through my lab in the last 2 years, and I have mentored them in science and career management, written recommendations, and worked on their future...

I am a Princeton University graduate (B.A. in Neuroscience) and college admissions specialist with over six years of professional experience in college counseling, college essay coaching, and application strategy. I have guided hundreds of...
I am a Princeton University graduate (B.A. in Neuroscience) and college admissions specialist with over six years of professional experience in college counseling, college essay coaching, and application strategy. I have guided hundreds of...
Simply stated, Silvana is fabulous! My daughter is a high school senior applying to selective colleges. We hired a private counselor to proof her essays but when my daughter got pneumonia, she missed all the deadlines for proofr... - Heather, 5 lessons with Silvana

Over the past five years, I've consulted students on all things regarding college applications, and my students have gone on to get into many selective colleges including Harvard, Stanford, and Columbia. Whether it's deciding what programs to...
Over the past five years, I've consulted students on all things regarding college applications, and my students have gone on to get into many selective colleges including Harvard, Stanford, and Columbia. Whether it's deciding what programs to...
Benjamin is an exceptionally knowledgeable and talented teacher and writer. He has helped my daughter develop her personal essay, and his feedback is always detailed, clear, and insightful. He encourages her to think more deeply a... - Willow, 15 lessons with Benjamin

I obtained a Master's degree in College Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1999. I then worked as a College Counselor at the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Rockville, Maryland for four years. There, I helped...
I obtained a Master's degree in College Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1999. I then worked as a College Counselor at the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Rockville, Maryland for four years. There, I helped...
Miss Susan is an amazing tutor!!! She really helped me with writing my essays and helped me turn my whole essay around to something amazing!! if you have trouble with writing essays or need help writing an essay for college i high... - Maddie, 2 lessons with Susan

I provide expert college counseling and feedback on application essays. Schools that my clients have been admitted to include M.I.T., Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, Cornell, NYU, Georgetown, Tufts, Johns Hopkins, Carnegie Mellon,...
I provide expert college counseling and feedback on application essays. Schools that my clients have been admitted to include M.I.T., Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, Cornell, NYU, Georgetown, Tufts, Johns Hopkins, Carnegie Mellon,...
Her tutoring in AP U S History made all the difference. I can’t adequately describe how much she helped. I give her the highest possible rating and recommend her to anyone interested in improving their understanding of the subject... - Eric, 37 lessons with Carolyn

I worked at a college consulting company for a couple of months, where I learned the important tips and tricks for you to maximize your chances of getting in college. Additionally, I have a lot of knowledge about different courses and AP exams to...
I worked at a college consulting company for a couple of months, where I learned the important tips and tricks for you to maximize your chances of getting in college. Additionally, I have a lot of knowledge about different courses and AP exams to...
Joyce helped me achieve 5s on the AP test for both AP precalc and AP psych. We did a lot of practice problems and for everything I didn’t know how to do, she guided me through the problem and explained how to do it. In precalc, al... - Sonia, 19 lessons with Joyce

Whether it be creating the perfect college list or writing an activities list that captures the attention of admissions officers, I've been through the process and understand what it takes to make an application stand out. Going through the...
Whether it be creating the perfect college list or writing an activities list that captures the attention of admissions officers, I've been through the process and understand what it takes to make an application stand out. Going through the...

I have worked for several international college admissions companies for over six years, along with helping my own students. I have assisted with applications to top U.S. schools, including UC schools. I have extensive experience with graduate...
I have worked for several international college admissions companies for over six years, along with helping my own students. I have assisted with applications to top U.S. schools, including UC schools. I have extensive experience with graduate...

Current Assistant Professor at a major R1 institution. I have 7 years of advising and tutoring experience for aspiring and current undergraduate students. I also teach a pre-college seminar course each summer for high school students on my...
Current Assistant Professor at a major R1 institution. I have 7 years of advising and tutoring experience for aspiring and current undergraduate students. I also teach a pre-college seminar course each summer for high school students on my...

I have worked with 11-12th graders to create and finalize a college list, write their common application essay and their supplements. I have acted as an official mentor through a National College Expedition for two years and continue to work with...
I have worked with 11-12th graders to create and finalize a college list, write their common application essay and their supplements. I have acted as an official mentor through a National College Expedition for two years and continue to work with...

I have a Master's Degree in School Counseling. I was licensed as a K-12 Guidance Counselor in the state of Vermont for over 15 years. I worked as a college counselor for 22 years in schools and currently work privately as a college counselor.
I have a Master's Degree in School Counseling. I was licensed as a K-12 Guidance Counselor in the state of Vermont for over 15 years. I worked as a college counselor for 22 years in schools and currently work privately as a college counselor.
Linda is patient, kind, and very knowledgeable in the field of helping students succeed. I have never felt misunderstood or patronized by her. She takes time to ensure I am comfortable with my working process and provides suggesti... - Jordyn, 116 lessons with Linda

I am a current MD candidate at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and a Northwestern University graduate, offering personalized college counseling and academic advising for high school students applying to selective...
I am a current MD candidate at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and a Northwestern University graduate, offering personalized college counseling and academic advising for high school students applying to selective...

As a Harvard and UC Berkeley graduate, I have spent the last 20 years guiding thousands of students from across the country and the globe to get acceptances at Stanford, UCLA, Berkeley, Harvard, Yale and other top universities. Specializing in UC...
As a Harvard and UC Berkeley graduate, I have spent the last 20 years guiding thousands of students from across the country and the globe to get acceptances at Stanford, UCLA, Berkeley, Harvard, Yale and other top universities. Specializing in UC...
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