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Jordyn J. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordyn J.
125/hour

Near Chicago, IL

EM Attending - personal statements, school apps, interview prep

My name is Jordyn and I am an emergency medicine attending physician. As a tutor, my passion lies in helping students with their applications to make their dreams come true. From personal statement editing to reviewing your application as a whole and even interview prep, I take great pride in walking through the...

5.0 (46)
125/hour
100 hours tutoring

My name is Jordyn and I am an emergency medicine attending physician. As a tutor, my passion lies in helping students with their applications to make their dreams come true. From personal statement editing to reviewing your application as a whole and even interview prep, I take great pride in walking through the...

Samiya M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samiya M.
80/hour

Chicago, IL

Medical Student at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

I was a medical school applicant during the 2023-2024 admissions cycle and was invited to interview at 10 MD schools across the country. I have experiences editing personal statements and secondary essays, as well as helping students prepare for interviews (behavioral/traditional and MMIs).

5.0 (8)
80/hour
28 hours tutoring
Response time: 54 minutes

I was a medical school applicant during the 2023-2024 admissions cycle and was invited to interview at 10 MD schools across the country. I have experiences editing personal statements and secondary essays, as well as helping students prepare for interviews (behavioral/traditional and MMIs).

Karin M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Karin M.
64/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Test Prep and English Expert

I'm a published professional features writer, editor and arts reviewer: read my Lucy Burns Suffragist Museum feature on the American Alliance of Museums site, AAM–US dot org. I edited Perspective design journal and Reed literary magazine, and have performed essays I have written on Chicago Public Radio and...

5.0 (25)
64/hour
249 hours tutoring

I'm a published professional features writer, editor and arts reviewer: read my Lucy Burns Suffragist Museum feature on the American Alliance of Museums site, AAM–US dot org. I edited Perspective design journal and Reed literary magazine, and have performed essays I have written on Chicago Public Radio and...

Jennifer D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jennifer D.
77/hour

Chicago, IL

Broadcast Journalism Degree Turned Comedy Video Production Creative

I also trained at Second City and have taken many filmmaker workshops. I have a production company of my own where I edit and make comedic marketing videos, build animation videos from script to storyboard, and work on comedy shorts. I'm experienced in helping you create excellent editing and story...

4.8 (61)
77/hour
267 hours tutoring

I also trained at Second City and have taken many filmmaker workshops. I have a production company of my own where I edit and make comedic marketing videos, build animation videos from script to storyboard, and work on comedy shorts. I'm experienced in helping you create excellent editing and story...

Maya T. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Maya T.
18/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Personal Statement Tutor | MA from UChicago

I was accepted to all seven undergraduate schools I applied to, and later to the University of Chicago for my Master’s program, thanks in large part to my personal statement. With lots of experience in writing and editing, I love helping students find their unique voice and turn their ideas into clear, powerful...

5.0 (12)
18/hour
23 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes

I was accepted to all seven undergraduate schools I applied to, and later to the University of Chicago for my Master’s program, thanks in large part to my personal statement. With lots of experience in writing and editing, I love helping students find their unique voice and turn their ideas into clear, powerful...

Samantha R. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samantha R.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

Writer with 8 years of copywriting and editing experience

I have worked as a full-time copywriter for 7+ years and a content editor for the past year. I scored a 169 on the GRE Verbal section and a 5.0 on the analytical writing section. I am also finishing up my Master's in Elementary Education and have experience teaching writing at the primary level. I would be comfortable...

5.0 (15)
50/hour
35 hours tutoring

I have worked as a full-time copywriter for 7+ years and a content editor for the past year. I scored a 169 on the GRE Verbal section and a 5.0 on the analytical writing section. I am also finishing up my Master's in Elementary Education and have experience teaching writing at the primary level. I would be comfortable...

Ekta K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ekta K.
35/hour

Chicago, IL

Academic and Career Advisor

I assisted 5-10 students at my University's career centers with resume editing and cover letter papers. I successfully helped obtain 5 students with internships and full-time jobs post graduation. I am great at pinpointing people's strengths/weaknesses and recommending what career they should get into.

4.9 (64)
35/hour
446 hours tutoring

I assisted 5-10 students at my University's career centers with resume editing and cover letter papers. I successfully helped obtain 5 students with internships and full-time jobs post graduation. I am great at pinpointing people's strengths/weaknesses and recommending what career they should get into.

Stanley M. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stanley M.
50/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Microsoft Excel Specialist with Accounting Degree

I can write letters, resumes, etc in Word. I have also passed a Microsoft certification in the 2007 version. I know enough to manipulate/edit as necessary and where necessary. Word is user friendly software and the menu is your friend.

4.7 (34)
50/hour
115 hours tutoring

I can write letters, resumes, etc in Word. I have also passed a Microsoft certification in the 2007 version. I know enough to manipulate/edit as necessary and where necessary. Word is user friendly software and the menu is your friend.

Barry H. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Barry H.
48/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Professional Graphic Designer Working in Education and Non-Profit

I will then walk the student through their strengths and areas of improvement and assign a project for them to complete on their own. Future sessions will review work, walk through any edits and educate the student on why such edits are made. I am also open to crafting lesson plans for students based on...

5.0 (2)
48/hour
12 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutes

I will then walk the student through their strengths and areas of improvement and assign a project for them to complete on their own. Future sessions will review work, walk through any edits and educate the student on why such edits are made. I am also open to crafting lesson plans for students based on...

Kate B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kate B.
65/hour

Chicago, IL

French prize winner and Dalf C1 holder, accepted into French colleges

I have taken advanced collegiate coursework in francophone topics and attended youth politics conferences in France. I read, sing, and rap in French and have won school awards and competitions in French and done much creative writing and editing with enthusiasm. I would love to help you set up a plan for success...

4.8 (18)
65/hour
23 hours tutoring

I have taken advanced collegiate coursework in francophone topics and attended youth politics conferences in France. I read, sing, and rap in French and have won school awards and competitions in French and done much creative writing and editing with enthusiasm. I would love to help you set up a plan for success...

Jean Yves H. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jean Yves H.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

QuickBooks Tutor | API Integration & Automation Expert

I’m a QuickBooks tutor with deep expertise in both Online and Desktop editions, guiding learners from chart of accounts setup, invoicing, and bank reconciliation to advanced custom reporting and payroll management. I’ve designed and taught API-driven automations that eliminate manual data entry and integrate...

5.0 (228)
70/hour
1,191 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes

I’m a QuickBooks tutor with deep expertise in both Online and Desktop editions, guiding learners from chart of accounts setup, invoicing, and bank reconciliation to advanced custom reporting and payroll management. I’ve designed and taught API-driven automations that eliminate manual data entry and integrate...

Emma Y. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emma Y.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

EXTROVERTED Ivy League AP, SAT, WRITING teacher

I have organized, crafted, proofread, branded, and edited 40 educational workbooks, which are available to purchase online on my website or teacherspayteachers. I also have 4 years of teaching experience with teaching English for various ages from 1st-8th grade (1 year), AP US history / high school English...

4.7 (7)
50/hour
74 hours tutoring

I have organized, crafted, proofread, branded, and edited 40 educational workbooks, which are available to purchase online on my website or teacherspayteachers. I also have 4 years of teaching experience with teaching English for various ages from 1st-8th grade (1 year), AP US history / high school English...

Robin D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robin D.
65/hour

Chicago, IL

Need Help with College Essays, English Teacher and Writer

Most of my photography involves people, and I have traveled across the U.S. and Africa documenting people's lives. I shoot with Canon equipment, and work on a Mac book in Photoshop and Lightroom to edit.

5.0 (4)
65/hour
7 hours tutoring

Most of my photography involves people, and I have traveled across the U.S. and Africa documenting people's lives. I shoot with Canon equipment, and work on a Mac book in Photoshop and Lightroom to edit.

Amay K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amay K.
75/hour

Chicago, IL

New-Media Artist specializing in generative video

As a New-Media artist, I use time as a material for my work. I often use Da-Vinci Resolve to edit and post-produce my final work. I have over 3 years of experience working with editing and post-processing video projects.

5.0 (13)
75/hour
31 hours tutoring

As a New-Media artist, I use time as a material for my work. I often use Da-Vinci Resolve to edit and post-produce my final work. I have over 3 years of experience working with editing and post-processing video projects.

Kenny H. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kenny H.
60/hour

Near Chicago, IL

B.A in Secondary English Education

I have done work with editing essays based around argumentation or literature analysis prior as it is a main portion of my major field of study. Close reading is a specialty of mine as symbolism and thematic ideas are always present in literature. I have created lessons surrounding literature analysis and deeper...

5.0 (12)
60/hour
25 hours tutoring

I have done work with editing essays based around argumentation or literature analysis prior as it is a main portion of my major field of study. Close reading is a specialty of mine as symbolism and thematic ideas are always present in literature. I have created lessons surrounding literature analysis and deeper...

Emily S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emily S.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

College Essay Editor and Writing Tutor

I help students find threads through their lives that allow them to craft compelling personal narratives that speak to their accomplishments and goals. I also edit and proofread papers until they are ready for submission. Please contact me and set up a consultation, where we will discuss your goals and...

4.9 (17)
60/hour
47 hours tutoring

I help students find threads through their lives that allow them to craft compelling personal narratives that speak to their accomplishments and goals. I also edit and proofread papers until they are ready for submission. Please contact me and set up a consultation, where we will discuss your goals and...

Frank S. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Frank S.
60/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Worked with multiple Alg 1 students, Holt McDougal Book to help

Algebra is my favorite subject to teach, and it just comes naturally to me. I have taught various students over the years in Algebra 1, and I have a Holt McDougal Book Common Core Edition to assist with any additional explanation or practice problems! Slope, intercepts,functions, factoring...you name it, I can...

5.0 (295)
60/hour
1,153 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutes

Algebra is my favorite subject to teach, and it just comes naturally to me. I have taught various students over the years in Algebra 1, and I have a Holt McDougal Book Common Core Edition to assist with any additional explanation or practice problems! Slope, intercepts,functions, factoring...you name it, I can...

Wes C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Wes C.
90/hour

Chicago, IL

Photography - Lightroom - Photoshop, Patient and Knowledgeable Teacher

With over 40 years of professional photography experience and 20 years of teaching, I am dedicated to helping adult learners build confidence and proficiency in digital and analog photography, Apple products, and photo editing software. I specialize in online learning, working patiently with those who may feel...

5.0 (676)
90/hour
2,952 hours tutoring

With over 40 years of professional photography experience and 20 years of teaching, I am dedicated to helping adult learners build confidence and proficiency in digital and analog photography, Apple products, and photo editing software. I specialize in online learning, working patiently with those who may feel...

Andrew P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrew P.
75/hour

Chicago, IL

Humanities PhD, 10+ Years of Experience Writing/Editing Applications

For 3 years, I worked as a Writing Tutor and helped college students in a variety of fields apply to their graduate programs of choice. In the past 7+ years, I have successfully applied to multiple graduate programs and over $7,000 in grants. I look forward to helping any students who desire advice in how to navigate...

5.0 (92)
75/hour
126 hours tutoring

For 3 years, I worked as a Writing Tutor and helped college students in a variety of fields apply to their graduate programs of choice. In the past 7+ years, I have successfully applied to multiple graduate programs and over $7,000 in grants. I look forward to helping any students who desire advice in how to navigate...

Austin R. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Austin R.
75/hour

Chicago, IL

Passionate Cross-Disciplinary Tutor

99th percentile SAT critical reading and writing scores Lifelong reader Multiple years of editing experience

5.0 (17)
75/hour
89 hours tutoring

99th percentile SAT critical reading and writing scores Lifelong reader Multiple years of editing experience

Marianne B. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marianne B.
165/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Writing Specialist with Advanced Grammar Training

I have graduate-level coursework in Grammar for Teachers and Advanced Linguistic and Traditional Grammar. I have tutored countless students on grammar-based issues. I have graduate-level coursework in editing for grammar.

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5.0 (1822)
165/hour
6,641 hours tutoring

I have graduate-level coursework in Grammar for Teachers and Advanced Linguistic and Traditional Grammar. I have tutored countless students on grammar-based issues. I have graduate-level coursework in editing for grammar.

Levi B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Levi B.
120/hour

Chicago, IL

Personal Statement for Graduate School

I have extensive experience mentoring students and professionals on writing strong, compelling personal statements for academic programs, fellowships, and career opportunities. With a Ph.D. background and years of scientific writing, editing, and reviewing, I know how to help applicants clearly convey their...

4.9 (31)
120/hour
134 hours tutoring

I have extensive experience mentoring students and professionals on writing strong, compelling personal statements for academic programs, fellowships, and career opportunities. With a Ph.D. background and years of scientific writing, editing, and reviewing, I know how to help applicants clearly convey their...

Linda W. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Linda W.
60/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Ivy League MA; college app. essay help; HS/AP English and French tutor

Aside from undergraduate and graduate degrees in journalism, I spent many years working as a journalist, and that work included proofreading, copy editing, and fact checking. More recently I have worked with two tutoring organizations to provide proofreading and copy editing tutoring for high school...

5.0 (197)
60/hour
762 hours tutoring

Aside from undergraduate and graduate degrees in journalism, I spent many years working as a journalist, and that work included proofreading, copy editing, and fact checking. More recently I have worked with two tutoring organizations to provide proofreading and copy editing tutoring for high school...

Sally M. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sally M.
50/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Experienced tutor for writing, editing, proofreading, Spanish/ESL

Writing and editing have been a passion since high school. I always excelled in English courses and as I finished school at Roosevelt University, enjoyed writing and researching the many required papers. Everything was written in APA style guidelines for college, although I am familiar with AP (Associated Press)...

4.9 (75)
50/hour
519 hours tutoring

Writing and editing have been a passion since high school. I always excelled in English courses and as I finished school at Roosevelt University, enjoyed writing and researching the many required papers. Everything was written in APA style guidelines for college, although I am familiar with AP (Associated Press)...

Jason M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason M.
55/hour

Chicago, IL

Incredibly Expert Tutor with 20 Years of Experience

My clients have won acceptance to nearly every major university in the US and several in Europe. I've written or edited 60+ books, and recently I opened a small publishing company. To clients, I provide light proofreading, heavy developmental editing, and full-on ghostwriting. In the last seven...

4.9 (617)
55/hour
2,507 hours tutoring
Response time: 33 minutes

My clients have won acceptance to nearly every major university in the US and several in Europe. I've written or edited 60+ books, and recently I opened a small publishing company. To clients, I provide light proofreading, heavy developmental editing, and full-on ghostwriting. In the last seven...

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Angel T.

1 editing lesson

I feel I will be a much better writer in all my future works because of the dedication that Patrice shared with me in completing my book. I will certainly pursue Patrice’s editing services in the future and would highly recommend her to anyone seeking a thorough, flexible and understanding editor. You will get so much more than just editing. The consulting Patrice provides while editing is above and beyond what you pay for.
Benjamin R.

2 editing lessons

As a working professional in the editing industry, she knows all the necessary workflows and best practices that are essential for success in the real world. Sasha's deep knowledge of Premiere Pro, combined with her practical approach to teaching, helped me to build the skills and confidence I needed to take on editing projects with ease. If you're looking for an editing tutor who can help you succeed in the real world, I highly recommend working with Sasha.
David U.

1 editing lesson

David is an enthusiastic, organized and patient teacher who inspires you to grow as a photographer and to learn more about the creative and practical side of photo editing. I look forward to our next time together and recommend David as a photographic and editing coach without any hesitation or reservation.
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