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I began tutoring as a graduate student, working as a Writing Center tutor at my university, and also for private tutoring companies, helping students with everything from improving their vocabulary for the SAT, to tackling ESL concerns, to penning the most compelling college essays. During my doctoral studies, I...
I began tutoring as a graduate student, working as a Writing Center tutor at my university, and also for private tutoring companies, helping students with everything from improving their vocabulary for the SAT, to tackling ESL concerns, to penning the most compelling college essays. During my doctoral studies, I...
Jennifer helped my high schooler gain an understanding of complex literary concepts in a highly effective way. I would recommend Jennifer in highest terms for any student needing extra guidance on writing and/or literature. - Jun

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My second college minor was in English Literature and much of my tutoring has been focused on writing, reading comprehension, and a mastery of the language as it applies to middle school through college classes, as well as preparation for the SAT. I've read and helped students with dozens of college essays...
My second college minor was in English Literature and much of my tutoring has been focused on writing, reading comprehension, and a mastery of the language as it applies to middle school through college classes, as well as preparation for the SAT. I've read and helped students with dozens of college essays...
I am so glad I found Khaoula. She was an excellent teacher and it was very much appreciated that she had taken the time to look into the topic that I was writing on herself. She is a life saver and very nice to work with. She real... - Sophie, 2 lessons with Khaoula

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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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I also have more than a dozen years of experience in helping students prepare for standardized tests (SAT, PSAT, ACT, HSPT, ISEE, etc.) as well as college application essays.
I also have more than a dozen years of experience in helping students prepare for standardized tests (SAT, PSAT, ACT, HSPT, ISEE, etc.) as well as college application essays.

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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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As an AP Lang teacher, I give the college essay as an assignment. Formerly, I worked in the writer center working nearly exclusively on common app/college essays from September through December at a highly competitive school.
As an AP Lang teacher, I give the college essay as an assignment. Formerly, I worked in the writer center working nearly exclusively on common app/college essays from September through December at a highly competitive school.

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I am an award-winning author and journalist with bylines in The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine, and Village Voice Media (200+ articles published). As a communications consultant, my clients include the World Bank, World Vision International and George Washington University. I taught writing at Arizona State...
I am an award-winning author and journalist with bylines in The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine, and Village Voice Media (200+ articles published). As a communications consultant, my clients include the World Bank, World Vision International and George Washington University. I taught writing at Arizona State...
I can't imagine a better writing tutor; she absolutely exceeded my expectations. I have been in the process of applying for speech-language pathology graduate school. It is an EXTREMELY competitive program (25-35 spots and 400 app... - Marissa, 7 lessons with Amy

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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

Columbia, MD
During my undergraduate years, I served as a peer advisor in freshman orientation and academic advising programs, helping students navigate course selection and the transition to college life. Through academic mentoring committees in my fraternity, I continue to mentor students, providing guidance on college...
During my undergraduate years, I served as a peer advisor in freshman orientation and academic advising programs, helping students navigate course selection and the transition to college life. Through academic mentoring committees in my fraternity, I continue to mentor students, providing guidance on college...

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I am a freelance translator, proofreader and editor, with 20 years of experience in various genres, including news articles, literature, grant applications, pitch decks and corporate reports. My English language skills can help you with any challenge: homework assignments, college application essays,...
I am a freelance translator, proofreader and editor, with 20 years of experience in various genres, including news articles, literature, grant applications, pitch decks and corporate reports. My English language skills can help you with any challenge: homework assignments, college application essays,...

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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

...writing consultant. I support undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students on assignments ranging from introductory college essays to doctoral dissertations. Additionally, I provide strategies for understanding a prompt, developing a thesis, organizing...
...writing consultant. I support undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students on assignments ranging from introductory college essays to doctoral dissertations. Additionally, I provide strategies for understanding a prompt, developing a thesis, organizing...
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

Over the last eight years, I have developed a unique personal statement production process that has helped dozens of students craft authentic, powerful, and engaging college application essays. My methods are effective and proven and...
Over the last eight years, I have developed a unique personal statement production process that has helped dozens of students craft authentic, powerful, and engaging college application essays. My methods are effective and proven and...
I wanted to extend my heartfelt thanks to Eitan for his incredible work with our daughter on her college essay last summer. Thanks to his exceptional guidance and expertise on her essay, our daughter was accepted into a remarkable... - Bianca, 6 lessons with Eitan

I have extensive experience in the college and Master's degree admissions process with degrees from Yale University (Economics and American Studies double-major, Honors, Early Decision, Gates Millennium Scholar) and Master's degree in City...
I have extensive experience in the college and Master's degree admissions process with degrees from Yale University (Economics and American Studies double-major, Honors, Early Decision, Gates Millennium Scholar) and Master's degree in City...
Julie is such an incredible tutor to work with. Before finding her, we tried a couple of other tutors, but none came close to the level of support and guidance she provides. She is truly the perfect partner for the college applica... - Cindy, 16 lessons with Julie

I am an editing and proofreading tutor specializing in college essays and graduate school personal statements.
I am an editing and proofreading tutor specializing in college essays and graduate school personal statements.
My daughter and I have been meeting with Karen for over 4 months writing college essays. She is extremely knowledgeable, meticulous, and supportive. We met Karen for the first time and knew that she was the perfect match. Her pers... - Michelle, 29 lessons with Karen

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

I have tremendous experience over nearly two decades helping students gain acceptance to the top universities in the country (and beyond), including all of the Ivy League schools, Stanford, MIT, Duke, Northwestern, UChicago, Oxford, UMich, Johns...
I have tremendous experience over nearly two decades helping students gain acceptance to the top universities in the country (and beyond), including all of the Ivy League schools, Stanford, MIT, Duke, Northwestern, UChicago, Oxford, UMich, Johns...
Phillip has been tutoring both my high school sons for the last year and a half. They are each different writers so I can write from the perspective of two different types of tutoring that Phillip provides. For my older son, he is... - Deborah, 34 lessons with Phillip

As a Certified College Counselor, HECA/NACAC member, and creative writer, I take pride in helping students (and their families) navigate the challenging college admissions process. From creating custom college application lists to crafting...
As a Certified College Counselor, HECA/NACAC member, and creative writer, I take pride in helping students (and their families) navigate the challenging college admissions process. From creating custom college application lists to crafting...
We feel so lucky to have found Jesse! He first worked with our daughter during her junior year for AP English Literature and Composition. Working with Jesse, our daughter’s in-class essays immediately improved. They continued to w... - Christian, 23 lessons with Jesse

I specialize in helping technical thinkers become unforgettable storytellers, and we don’t submit until the college essay is top-percentile quality. If you’re aiming for the best, let’s make sure your college essay becomes the...
I specialize in helping technical thinkers become unforgettable storytellers, and we don’t submit until the college essay is top-percentile quality. If you’re aiming for the best, let’s make sure your college essay becomes the...
I was accepted to Harvard, Yale, Cornell, and Dartmouth—not just because of Razi’s top-tier college consulting, but because of his unmatched teaching and genuine care. Razi makes sure you understand every suggestion and idea, so y... - C, 24 lessons with Razi

...), law school, graduate school, and dental school. In addition to tutoring on Wyzant, I am an Essay Specialist with College Essay Guy (undergraduate and graduate school divisions.) All of my lessons are tailored to each student's needs, and I pride...
...), law school, graduate school, and dental school. In addition to tutoring on Wyzant, I am an Essay Specialist with College Essay Guy (undergraduate and graduate school divisions.) All of my lessons are tailored to each student's needs, and I pride...
Erica is a wonderful tutor in every way! When I started working with Erica on my personal statement for law school, I had no idea of what to include or how to write an essay that really reflected my personality and values. She was... - Peytyn, 9 lessons with Erica

I have helped my students choose colleges, boost their scores to meet their target, and to craft and fine-tune successful college essays/personal statements and applications. I am very knowledgeable about the format of the applications...
I have helped my students choose colleges, boost their scores to meet their target, and to craft and fine-tune successful college essays/personal statements and applications. I am very knowledgeable about the format of the applications...
Olya, is a fabulous editor and writer. She is experienced, accommodating, and caring. She is well worth her rate. I highly recommend Olya for help with writing! - Emilia, 13 lessons with Olya

This may come by helping students with writing coursework (college or high school), navigating college applications, reviewing college application essays, writing scholarship essays, organizing content, and/or study skills....
This may come by helping students with writing coursework (college or high school), navigating college applications, reviewing college application essays, writing scholarship essays, organizing content, and/or study skills....
If you are looking for a tutor, you’d be doing yourself a disservice if you didn’t give Julie an opportunity to connect with you. From the very start, you will see Julie’s high level of organization, planning, and flexibility whi... - Dan, 7 lessons with Julie

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

MARCH COLLEGE ESSAY BOOTCAMP! Help your child write a stronger essay before senior year stress! Small, guided writing intensive for juniors who want to get ahead before applications. Includes tailored feedback on every draft between...
MARCH COLLEGE ESSAY BOOTCAMP! Help your child write a stronger essay before senior year stress! Small, guided writing intensive for juniors who want to get ahead before applications. Includes tailored feedback on every draft between...

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...
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...
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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