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Benjamin A. Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Benjamin A.
80/hour

Alhambra, CA

History/Social Studies tutor focusing on student growth

I have experience teaching SAT/ACT writing. I have tutored students at all levels in writing. I have taught history classes requiring essay writing.

5.0 (1)
80/hour
10 hours tutoring

I have experience teaching SAT/ACT writing. I have tutored students at all levels in writing. I have taught history classes requiring essay writing.

Polet B. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Polet B.
55/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

Patient Tutor Inspires Love of Learning, Specializes in English Skills

National Merit scholar (given for almost-perfect (top 99%) PSAT score) and extremely high SAT scores myself Experienced with college applications Worked in admissions office at University of California: San Diego Excellent at personal response essay section of applications (which is the hardest section for...

4.9 (10)
55/hour
55 hours tutoring

National Merit scholar (given for almost-perfect (top 99%) PSAT score) and extremely high SAT scores myself Experienced with college applications Worked in admissions office at University of California: San Diego Excellent at personal response essay section of applications (which is the hardest section for...

Cynthia L. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cynthia L.
60/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

SAT Writing Tutor and Academic Writing Tutor

My sessions are customized to meet the student's individual academic needs for optimal test preparation using the latest strategies and techniques proven to produce the best test results. My experience as a writing tutor has helped me assist students with the essay portion of the test and the English grammar...

4.9 (915)
60/hour
4,250 hours tutoring

My sessions are customized to meet the student's individual academic needs for optimal test preparation using the latest strategies and techniques proven to produce the best test results. My experience as a writing tutor has helped me assist students with the essay portion of the test and the English grammar...

Jed A. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jed A.
80/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

MA, MFA, BFA degrees / one-year of PhD work with 25+ Years Teaching

I'm currently adjunct faculty teaching American and British literature with additional focus on research papers and essays. The students are working on refining and focusing a strong thesis. I've also completed two Master's degrees and one-year of approved PhD research.

5.0 (63)
80/hour
194 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jed’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 4:00 pm UTC.

I'm currently adjunct faculty teaching American and British literature with additional focus on research papers and essays. The students are working on refining and focusing a strong thesis. I've also completed two Master's degrees and one-year of approved PhD research.

Arianna E. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arianna E.
150/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

College Essay Specialist, acceptances to Ivy Leagues

Over the past three years of admissions counseling, I have gotten dozens of students accepted to Stanford, Harvard, Northwestern, Brown, Yale Columbia, UC Berkeley, UCLA, and countless other top universities. Together, we will perfect your portfolio to best express you in all your glory, making you stand out amidst the...

5.0 (34)
150/hour
170 hours tutoring

Over the past three years of admissions counseling, I have gotten dozens of students accepted to Stanford, Harvard, Northwestern, Brown, Yale Columbia, UC Berkeley, UCLA, and countless other top universities. Together, we will perfect your portfolio to best express you in all your glory, making you stand out amidst the...

Pallavi G. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Pallavi G.
100/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

Caltech, CMU, and USC-trained biomedical engineer who loves to tutor

I double majored in English and have written a number of research proposals, papers, and presentations. I have tutored for standardized tests, including the verbal and essay sections, for the past three years.

4.6 (28)
100/hour
147 hours tutoring

I double majored in English and have written a number of research proposals, papers, and presentations. I have tutored for standardized tests, including the verbal and essay sections, for the past three years.

Kwong L. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kwong L.
80/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

Personal Statement Coaching for Creative Students

Going step by step, I guide students in identifying meaningful experiences, showcasing their creativity, and communicating their goals with confidence and clarity. I provide personalized feedback on structure, storytelling, and tone to ensure each essay reflects the student's unique voice. My goal is to help...

4.8 (39)
80/hour
171 hours tutoring

Going step by step, I guide students in identifying meaningful experiences, showcasing their creativity, and communicating their goals with confidence and clarity. I provide personalized feedback on structure, storytelling, and tone to ensure each essay reflects the student's unique voice. My goal is to help...

Janani C. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janani C.
75/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

Personal Statement and College Essay Tutor

I specialize in helping students craft personal statements that are authentic, strategic, and memorable, whether you’re applying to Ivy-level schools or building a strong, balanced application list. Because I’ve recently gone through the process myself, I guide students holistically- from brainstorming essay...

5.0 (30)
75/hour
103 hours tutoring

I specialize in helping students craft personal statements that are authentic, strategic, and memorable, whether you’re applying to Ivy-level schools or building a strong, balanced application list. Because I’ve recently gone through the process myself, I guide students holistically- from brainstorming essay...

Drew D. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Drew D.
95/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

PPE Student at USC with Professional Writing Experience

I drafted memos, client presentations, and executive summaries at Bank of America and Credit Suisse where clarity and precision mattered. I can help you with essays, research papers, thesis development, argumentation, and editing for clarity. I focus on making your writing concise and compelling so your ideas come...

5.0 (1)
95/hour
8 hours tutoring

I drafted memos, client presentations, and executive summaries at Bank of America and Credit Suisse where clarity and precision mattered. I can help you with essays, research papers, thesis development, argumentation, and editing for clarity. I focus on making your writing concise and compelling so your ideas come...

Maria K. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Maria K.
150/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

College Admissions Advisor

I have a PhD in English and have served for over ten years as a university College Admissions evaluator. I also have assisted many students in preparing their undergraduate and graduate school applications, from identifying target schools, assistance with essay writing and revision, and support in completing...

4.9 (43)
150/hour
156 hours tutoring

I have a PhD in English and have served for over ten years as a university College Admissions evaluator. I also have assisted many students in preparing their undergraduate and graduate school applications, from identifying target schools, assistance with essay writing and revision, and support in completing...

Robert C. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert C.
140/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

Expert Essay Help — Little Ivy Grad |Fulbright Grantee | PhD Candidate

Over the course of my 5+ years as a private tutor and academic editor, I have helped hundreds of clients achieve their writing goals, spanning assignments that include high-school essays, college admissions essays, and top-tier scientific articles published in Nature and Science. My teaching style...

5.0 (13)
140/hour
25 hours tutoring

Over the course of my 5+ years as a private tutor and academic editor, I have helped hundreds of clients achieve their writing goals, spanning assignments that include high-school essays, college admissions essays, and top-tier scientific articles published in Nature and Science. My teaching style...

Katherine K. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Katherine K.
35/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

PhD Student with 8 Years of Tutoring and Teaching Experience

As an undergraduate, I was the student manager of the Kenyon College Writing Center, where I consulted with students on essays and job applications. I am currently a PhD student in Sociology and have published 6 peer-reviewed articles in academic publications. I teach undergraduates at the University of Southern...

4.7 (7)
35/hour
10 hours tutoring

As an undergraduate, I was the student manager of the Kenyon College Writing Center, where I consulted with students on essays and job applications. I am currently a PhD student in Sociology and have published 6 peer-reviewed articles in academic publications. I teach undergraduates at the University of Southern...

Danielle P. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Danielle P.
90/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

Former English Teacher/Art Historian Tutoring Grades K-12

During my teaching career, I attended professional development seminars on effective writing and used these strategies to support students in my teaching and tutoring. I truly enjoy helping students discover how they can develop insightful details in their essays, hook readers with strong introductions, and...

5.0 (13)
90/hour
34 hours tutoring
Response time: 50 minutesNote that average response time is based on Danielle’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

During my teaching career, I attended professional development seminars on effective writing and used these strategies to support students in my teaching and tutoring. I truly enjoy helping students discover how they can develop insightful details in their essays, hook readers with strong introductions, and...

Stephanie D. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stephanie D.
120/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

PhD Student in Biomedical Engineering: Bio and Chem High School Tutor

As I am a PhD student with multiple publications, I have extensive experience in writing. I also was part of the writing center in undergraduate, and have helped students with a variety of assignments ranging from graduate school applications to essays for class.

5.0 (12)
120/hour
70 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

As I am a PhD student with multiple publications, I have extensive experience in writing. I also was part of the writing center in undergraduate, and have helped students with a variety of assignments ranging from graduate school applications to essays for class.

Angela A. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Angela A.
100/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

Results driven college counselor

I also work with international students applying to universities in Canada with acceptances to McGill, University of Toronto and University of British Columbia. I advise students on their admissions essays, help them choose appropriate reach, match and safety options and also advise on extracurriculars and passion...

5.0 (121)
100/hour
689 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Angela’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I also work with international students applying to universities in Canada with acceptances to McGill, University of Toronto and University of British Columbia. I advise students on their admissions essays, help them choose appropriate reach, match and safety options and also advise on extracurriculars and passion...

Brandy C. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brandy C.
195/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

Upbeat & Effective Essay Writing & Test Prep Expert w/ CMU MFA

Adult students report greater workplace success in their written communication, and I've helped high school students earn scores of 5 on their AP Literature & Language exams and raise class scores into the "A" range. I love to help students write impactful college admissions essays that showcase...

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5.0 (611)
195/hour
2,417 hours tutoring
Response time: 48 minutesNote that average response time is based on Brandy’s active hours, which are 3:00 am - 10:00 am UTC.

Adult students report greater workplace success in their written communication, and I've helped high school students earn scores of 5 on their AP Literature & Language exams and raise class scores into the "A" range. I love to help students write impactful college admissions essays that showcase...

Manisha M. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Manisha M.
250/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

Patient & Experienced California Bar Exam Tutor

I have helped students pass the California Bar Exam by helping them in subjects such as Constitutional Law, Real Property, Wills & Trusts, Criminal Law/Procedure, etc. I help students tailor their studying to what works best for them and provide feedback on Essays/PTs as well as review the best way...

5.0 (163)
250/hour
492 hours tutoring

I have helped students pass the California Bar Exam by helping them in subjects such as Constitutional Law, Real Property, Wills & Trusts, Criminal Law/Procedure, etc. I help students tailor their studying to what works best for them and provide feedback on Essays/PTs as well as review the best way...

Daniella F. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniella F.
75/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

PhD Mentor for College and Career Guidance

I help students prepare for their next steps by identifying meaningful activities, research experiences, leadership opportunities, and other ways to build toward their goals. I can also support students in organizing application materials, strengthening essays and personal statements, and communicating their...

5.0 (4)
75/hour
13 hours tutoring
Response time: 40 minutesNote that average response time is based on Daniella’s active hours, which are 1:00 am - 4:00 pm UTC.

I help students prepare for their next steps by identifying meaningful activities, research experiences, leadership opportunities, and other ways to build toward their goals. I can also support students in organizing application materials, strengthening essays and personal statements, and communicating their...

Lyssa D. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lyssa D.
150/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

College Application & Academic Essay Specialist

I've been coaching student writers on college application and academic essays for 10 years. I specialize in helping students find their voice and develop self-confidence through brainstorming, crafting, and refining the personal essay and supplements for colleges. I currently work for and have been...

5.0 (26)
150/hour
86 hours tutoring

I've been coaching student writers on college application and academic essays for 10 years. I specialize in helping students find their voice and develop self-confidence through brainstorming, crafting, and refining the personal essay and supplements for colleges. I currently work for and have been...

Irina K. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Irina K.
80/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

I have a passion for teaching and tutoring.

CBEST contains two parts- Math and English. I took CBEST as well. I could easily pass Math because it basic. English parts include reading comprehension and writing two different essays. I am qualified to help students to pass CBEST because of my higher education and personal experience in passing CBEST.

4.8 (6)
80/hour
8 hours tutoring

CBEST contains two parts- Math and English. I took CBEST as well. I could easily pass Math because it basic. English parts include reading comprehension and writing two different essays. I am qualified to help students to pass CBEST because of my higher education and personal experience in passing CBEST.

David F. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David F.
65/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

Experienced Teacher In Legal Studies, Bar Exam, Science, Math and More

In addition, I have prepared students for the bar exam with outstanding results for over 25 years. In addition to having passed the California Bar Exam on the first try, one of my essay answers was selected as a model answer.

4.9 (557)
65/hour
2,551 hours tutoring

In addition, I have prepared students for the bar exam with outstanding results for over 25 years. In addition to having passed the California Bar Exam on the first try, one of my essay answers was selected as a model answer.

Lisa T. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lisa T.
275/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

Stanford Grad & Alum Interviewer/Top College Essay & Admissions Expert

With business communications and storytelling expertise which has gotten me featured in "The Huffington Post," "Business Rockstars," and other publications, I work with students to build an application strategy and write the college essays that gives them their best chance of success.

5.0 (378)
275/hour
1,175 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response time is based on Lisa’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

With business communications and storytelling expertise which has gotten me featured in "The Huffington Post," "Business Rockstars," and other publications, I work with students to build an application strategy and write the college essays that gives them their best chance of success.

Ryan C. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ryan C.
100/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

Medical School Admissions Support w/ a USC MD Student!

Hello! My name is Ryan and I specialize in medical school application strategy, essay editing, and mock interviews! I'm a UCLA graduate with a B.S. in Psychobiology, earning a 3.93 GPA and a 518 on my MCAT (95th percentile). Currently, I'm a third year medical student at the Keck School of Medicine of...

5.0 (76)
100/hour
169 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hello! My name is Ryan and I specialize in medical school application strategy, essay editing, and mock interviews! I'm a UCLA graduate with a B.S. in Psychobiology, earning a 3.93 GPA and a 518 on my MCAT (95th percentile). Currently, I'm a third year medical student at the Keck School of Medicine of...

Jacob C. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jacob C.
200/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

College Essay Coach | Yale & Cambridge | Elite Admissions Strategist

After studying history at Yale and Cambridge, I have worked as a high school educator for nearly a decade, mentoring students at top boarding and day schools in the United States, where I also have served as an academic advisor and on college admissions committees. I know how stressful junior spring and senior fall...

5.0 (40)
200/hour
167 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

After studying history at Yale and Cambridge, I have worked as a high school educator for nearly a decade, mentoring students at top boarding and day schools in the United States, where I also have served as an academic advisor and on college admissions committees. I know how stressful junior spring and senior fall...

Jy P. Near Alhambra, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jy P.
90/hour

Near Alhambra, CA

BA English grad works with your unique learning style

As a UCLA alum, I specialize in English analytical interpretation, etymology, comprehension, and essay writing/structure. I have tutored many students in English, including ESL speakers, all of whom saw significant improvement in their course grade and English comprehension.

5.0 (246)
90/hour
763 hours tutoring

As a UCLA alum, I specialize in English analytical interpretation, etymology, comprehension, and essay writing/structure. I have tutored many students in English, including ESL speakers, all of whom saw significant improvement in their course grade and English comprehension.

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