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I am a graduate of the University of Mary Washington who majored in Spanish. I have worked as a translator for FEMA, as a teacher in a Spanish preschool and as an ESL instructor. I have also spent a lot of time working with kids as a camp counselor and I know how to make Spanish make sense to a wide variety of learning...
I am a graduate of the University of Mary Washington who majored in Spanish. I have worked as a translator for FEMA, as a teacher in a Spanish preschool and as an ESL instructor. I have also spent a lot of time working with kids as a camp counselor and I know how to make Spanish make sense to a wide variety of learning...

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I work in communications, where I write and edit every day, thinking carefully about how to convey ideas clearly and persuasively. Over the years, I’ve helped friends and peers refine personal statements, medical school supplemental essays, and other application materials to ensure their writing is compelling and...
I work in communications, where I write and edit every day, thinking carefully about how to convey ideas clearly and persuasively. Over the years, I’ve helped friends and peers refine personal statements, medical school supplemental essays, and other application materials to ensure their writing is compelling and...

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...counselor. With 20+ years of training and professional experience, I have enjoyed multiple roles in the field, including evaluating college applications and college essays for a research university's undergraduate admissions office; training in college counseling at the Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions; serving...
...counselor. With 20+ years of training and professional experience, I have enjoyed multiple roles in the field, including evaluating college applications and college essays for a research university's undergraduate admissions office; training in college counseling at the Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions; serving...
Susannah assisted me and my son, who is a junior, with very helpful forward planning for the college admissions process. She shared valuable guidance and resources on many topics, including academic planning, ACT/SAT test prep, an... - Murat

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Craft a personal statement that captivates and showcases your unique story. As a former Columbia University admissions interviewer, I offer invaluable insider perspective on what makes an application essay truly stand out. I can guide you through brainstorming compelling topics, structuring a memorable narrative, and...
Craft a personal statement that captivates and showcases your unique story. As a former Columbia University admissions interviewer, I offer invaluable insider perspective on what makes an application essay truly stand out. I can guide you through brainstorming compelling topics, structuring a memorable narrative, and...
Thank you, Jeremy, for working with my daughter on her college essay. You are / were excellent - empathic, listen-first, a domain expert and helpful coach! We are excited for our second session with you! - Dan, 3 lessons with Jeremy

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I hold a Master's degree and have taught middle and high school English, focusing on evidence-based writing and clear, confident expression. I have also supported students with college essays and professional writing, ensuring their unique voices shine. I tailor each session to build skills in organization,...
I hold a Master's degree and have taught middle and high school English, focusing on evidence-based writing and clear, confident expression. I have also supported students with college essays and professional writing, ensuring their unique voices shine. I tailor each session to build skills in organization,...

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I have helped many students write essays that got them in Ivies, UCs, and other Top 20 Schools. Last year I helped students get into Duke, Cornell, Northwestern, Johns Hopkins, UCLA, Berkeley, and other great schools. When I was an instructor at UCLA, I mentored local undergraduates, advising them on choosing coursework...
I have helped many students write essays that got them in Ivies, UCs, and other Top 20 Schools. Last year I helped students get into Duke, Cornell, Northwestern, Johns Hopkins, UCLA, Berkeley, and other great schools. When I was an instructor at UCLA, I mentored local undergraduates, advising them on choosing coursework...
Adam has been incredible in helping my son find his voice and style for his personal statement essay . He has been patient and effective in bringing out the best in my son . I am thoroughly impressed with his ability to help shape... - Furkhunda, 39 lessons with Adam

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I currently work in data and analytics, but am excited to spend some of my free time helping you and your children. I have the most experience tutoring for the SAT/ACT and helping craft and edit college admission essays, but I've also worked with students on a variety of topics in the past,...
I currently work in data and analytics, but am excited to spend some of my free time helping you and your children. I have the most experience tutoring for the SAT/ACT and helping craft and edit college admission essays, but I've also worked with students on a variety of topics in the past,...
Peter was super patient and easily connected with our daughter. I really appreciated Peter’s feedback. He was able to pinpoint her areas for improvement and target those- I have no doubt she’ll be able improve her SAT Reading scor... - HELEN, 3 lessons with Peter

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I have taught biology, calculus, algebra, precalculus, genetics, chemistry, Spanish, English, essay writing, history, and more. Additionally, I’ve guided students with resume building, cover letter development, and college essay applications. Currently, I am a tutor at Howard University, where I help students...
I have taught biology, calculus, algebra, precalculus, genetics, chemistry, Spanish, English, essay writing, history, and more. Additionally, I’ve guided students with resume building, cover letter development, and college essay applications. Currently, I am a tutor at Howard University, where I help students...

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I’ve also worked with young professionals and retirees looking to improve their writing skills. I’ve proofread work correspondence, personal statements, cover letters, college application essays (undergraduate, graduate, law school, medical school, and business school), fictional writing exercises,...
I’ve also worked with young professionals and retirees looking to improve their writing skills. I’ve proofread work correspondence, personal statements, cover letters, college application essays (undergraduate, graduate, law school, medical school, and business school), fictional writing exercises,...
Ben has been an amazing college essay help throughout my whole process so far. He is always there to respond to any messages I send, and he even has quick responses to any of my questions. His work ethic is one of the best I have ... - Rita, 48 lessons with Ben

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I’ve had careers in teaching, publishing, and corporate banking. I have master’s degrees in writing and business administration and graduated from Washington & Lee and Northwestern universities. Given the above, I teach what I know: writing, SAT Verbal, college counseling, and career development. I’ve taught...
I’ve had careers in teaching, publishing, and corporate banking. I have master’s degrees in writing and business administration and graduated from Washington & Lee and Northwestern universities. Given the above, I teach what I know: writing, SAT Verbal, college counseling, and career development. I’ve taught...
Robert was instrumental in helping me re-strategize how I communicated my story in my personal statement, GPA addendum, and character & fitness section. He brought an incredible level of passion and enthusiasm to the process, maki... - Musa, 12 lessons with Robert

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Have assisted a well-known tutor to edit college application essays, including the Common Application and college-specific essays. As someone closer in demographic than the person I worked with, spoke directly with students to help and mentor through the college application process. Have helped numerous...
Have assisted a well-known tutor to edit college application essays, including the Common Application and college-specific essays. As someone closer in demographic than the person I worked with, spoke directly with students to help and mentor through the college application process. Have helped numerous...
Great teacher! Very patient, flexible, and easy to work with! Highly recommend and she’s helped our daughter a lot with English and reading! - Bharat, 14 lessons with Keya

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Hello, my name is Alex! I've worked with dozens of students to help make their college essays stand out! Essays are your chance to show the admissions team who you are beyond the grades and test scores, and I can help make your essays insightful, polished, and unforgettable! In addition, I can also made...
Hello, my name is Alex! I've worked with dozens of students to help make their college essays stand out! Essays are your chance to show the admissions team who you are beyond the grades and test scores, and I can help make your essays insightful, polished, and unforgettable! In addition, I can also made...

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My academic studies have given me a strong foundation in grammar and linguistics, and I've refined these skills through my 15+ years of experience as a university writing consultant. I support undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students on assignments ranging from introductory college essays to doctoral...
My academic studies have given me a strong foundation in grammar and linguistics, and I've refined these skills through my 15+ years of experience as a university writing consultant. I support undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students on assignments ranging from introductory college essays to doctoral...
Kristine has been an incredible help to me with my writing. She is incredibly knowledgeable about APA guidelines, a very patient teacher, and very detailed in her work. She responds quickly to requests, and is timely in return of ... - Charlie, 25 lessons with Kristine

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Specialty: College/university ESSAYS, APPLICATIONS, undergraduate and graduate RESEARCH WRITINGS. I have used my academic and professional career to hone my writing skills. I have spent most of my time in university writing research papers, critical essays, and theses. My work has been well received,...
Specialty: College/university ESSAYS, APPLICATIONS, undergraduate and graduate RESEARCH WRITINGS. I have used my academic and professional career to hone my writing skills. I have spent most of my time in university writing research papers, critical essays, and theses. My work has been well received,...
Dan was extremely helpful and allowed me to gain a better understanding of what I should write in my college essay. I would recommend him to any one needing extra help with their essay, he will guide you in the right direction. - Kimberly

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My name is Sarah; thank you for stopping by my profile:) After a two year hiatus due to being abroad, I am excited to be resuming tutoring. I specialize in college applications, essay writing, and homework help. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell University in 2023 with a double major in...
My name is Sarah; thank you for stopping by my profile:) After a two year hiatus due to being abroad, I am excited to be resuming tutoring. I specialize in college applications, essay writing, and homework help. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell University in 2023 with a double major in...

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I have several years of experience volunteering as a college admissions mentor, supporting high school students through the application and preparation process. I assist seniors with building balanced college lists, developing compelling personal statements, and strengthening supplemental essays with clear structure and...
I have several years of experience volunteering as a college admissions mentor, supporting high school students through the application and preparation process. I assist seniors with building balanced college lists, developing compelling personal statements, and strengthening supplemental essays with clear structure and...

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Privately, I've advised tens of high school students on their college essays, and I've noticed that the written application process between undergraduate and graduate school is truly closely analogous. The skills one builds in honing a powerful college essay pay significant dividends down the line.
Privately, I've advised tens of high school students on their college essays, and I've noticed that the written application process between undergraduate and graduate school is truly closely analogous. The skills one builds in honing a powerful college essay pay significant dividends down the line.

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Hey, I’m Aahil! I am an incoming freshman at the University of Michigan studying Economics and English. I recently graduated from TJHSST (#1 public STEM High School). In the last application cycle, I applied to 27 colleges and aimed for t20 schools. Unlike most other tutors and accepted candidates, I was not in the...
Hey, I’m Aahil! I am an incoming freshman at the University of Michigan studying Economics and English. I recently graduated from TJHSST (#1 public STEM High School). In the last application cycle, I applied to 27 colleges and aimed for t20 schools. Unlike most other tutors and accepted candidates, I was not in the...

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I specialize in the college admissions process, college essays, and the SAT. In high school, I graduated as an IB Diploma recipient with a 4.52 GPA. As for test scores, I scored in the 99+ percentile on the SAT with a perfect score in Critical Reading. I was accepted to Harvard (attended), Yale, Princeton,...
I specialize in the college admissions process, college essays, and the SAT. In high school, I graduated as an IB Diploma recipient with a 4.52 GPA. As for test scores, I scored in the 99+ percentile on the SAT with a perfect score in Critical Reading. I was accepted to Harvard (attended), Yale, Princeton,...
Very knowledgeable, organized, and dynamic. Recent and in depth knowledge of high school topics as well as standard exams like SAT. Very systematic and responsive. - Gokhan, 29 lessons with Olivia

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In additional to test prep, I have helped several dozen high school and college students craft winning essays for scholarships, exclusive residential programs (TASP/TASS) and internships, Common Application personal statements, and college supplemental essays. I'm a 2017 graduate in Economics...
In additional to test prep, I have helped several dozen high school and college students craft winning essays for scholarships, exclusive residential programs (TASP/TASS) and internships, Common Application personal statements, and college supplemental essays. I'm a 2017 graduate in Economics...
Zakiy tutored my daughter for the ACT. The results were nothing short of spectacular. Zakiy is incredibly smart, has a lovely disposition with parents and students, is prompt and communicative, and most importantly, clearly know... - Nancy, 8 lessons with Zakiy

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Teaching is very inspiring to me -- often, I learn as much from my students as they do from me! I specialize in Literature, Proofreading, and General Writing. I am particularly passionate about editing college application essays. Currently, I am in graduate school for epidemiology, so public health and...
Teaching is very inspiring to me -- often, I learn as much from my students as they do from me! I specialize in Literature, Proofreading, and General Writing. I am particularly passionate about editing college application essays. Currently, I am in graduate school for epidemiology, so public health and...
Molly had tutored my daughter with essay writing for college app. She provided excellent recommendations that were very eccective. She is very pleasant and processional. My daughter and I highly recoomend Molly. - Michael

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As a public health practitioner & consultant, I try to bring what I learned in the classroom into my tutoring approaches. I utilize a holistic learning approach that is personalized to each individuals needs. Encompassing unique methods such as test preparation, college essays or interview preparation, sets...
As a public health practitioner & consultant, I try to bring what I learned in the classroom into my tutoring approaches. I utilize a holistic learning approach that is personalized to each individuals needs. Encompassing unique methods such as test preparation, college essays or interview preparation, sets...

For the past seven years, I have helped students and professionals develop powerful, successful personal statements for college, graduate/law/medical school, and summer program admissions. As a PhD in English, a former professor, and a longtime...
For the past seven years, I have helped students and professionals develop powerful, successful personal statements for college, graduate/law/medical school, and summer program admissions. As a PhD in English, a former professor, and a longtime...
I cannot recommend Gabriel highly enough to anyone looking for a college essay tutor who truly understands storytelling, admissions strategy, and the human side of this process. In just a few days, amidst an impending deadline, he... - Rummana, 7 lessons with Gabriel

A professional writing mentor, I've worked chiefly with university applicants since 2013; full time since 2018. Essay Mentor for Fulbright Commission, 2015-2020, helping extremely promising students apply to top-tier universities. Have taught...
A professional writing mentor, I've worked chiefly with university applicants since 2013; full time since 2018. Essay Mentor for Fulbright Commission, 2015-2020, helping extremely promising students apply to top-tier universities. Have taught...
Jonathan helped our daughter prepare essays for almost 20 schools. He worked with her weekly over several months to generate strategies for how to approach each application (e.g., which supplemental essays to choose if there is a... - Nahid , 92 lessons with Jonathan

My role is to guide students and support them through the writing process, and to help them craft strong, compelling narratives that hew closely to their own voice. For college applications, essays usually include the personal...
My role is to guide students and support them through the writing process, and to help them craft strong, compelling narratives that hew closely to their own voice. For college applications, essays usually include the personal...
My daughter has been getting assistance with her college essay and Helene has been incredibly helpful. She's been encouraging, positive and offering great advice. I can't thank her enough! Would recommend her highly! - Lauren, 6 lessons with Helene
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