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Raleigh, NC
I spent 16 years in the classroom as an English and Journalism instructor before earning my College Admissions Professional Certification from UC and starting my own business as a full-time college admissions educational consultant and writing...
I spent 16 years in the classroom as an English and Journalism instructor before earning my College Admissions Professional Certification from UC and starting my own business as a full-time college admissions educational consultant and writing...
Raleigh, NC
In addition to building students' vocabulary, reading comprehension levels, and grammar skills, we work on skipping and guessing strategies, text-marking strategies, and timing elements. I can also assist with college essays. I...
In addition to building students' vocabulary, reading comprehension levels, and grammar skills, we work on skipping and guessing strategies, text-marking strategies, and timing elements. I can also assist with college essays. I...
My son took the ACT as a Sophomore so he could have experience taking the ACT and so we could get a baseline to see where he was at. He got a composite of 25 with a English score of 23 and Reading score of 2, his lowest 2 of th... - Andrea, 7 lessons with Erin
Chapel Hill, NC
Hi! My name is Aanya, and I am currently a Political Science and Public Policy student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I am passionate about fostering a love for learning in my students. I specialize in ACT and SAT preparation,...
Hi! My name is Aanya, and I am currently a Political Science and Public Policy student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I am passionate about fostering a love for learning in my students. I specialize in ACT and SAT preparation,...
Durham, NC
My tutoring focuses on structure, grammar, critical thinking, and meeting assignment objectives. Whether you're preparing a college essay or a complex legal memo, I guide students through every step of the writing process with clarity...
My tutoring focuses on structure, grammar, critical thinking, and meeting assignment objectives. Whether you're preparing a college essay or a complex legal memo, I guide students through every step of the writing process with clarity...
Tomeka is a five-star tutor and I'm glad that I found her. She is very knowledgeable in law and helpful for students like me who is entering a world of law, which can be intimidating. - Bre, 3 lessons with Tomeka
Garner, NC
I am highly familiar with common words that get confused with one another, as well as the pitfalls of grammar. I have a bachelor's degree and wrote numerous college essays with grades exceeding 90%.
I am highly familiar with common words that get confused with one another, as well as the pitfalls of grammar. I have a bachelor's degree and wrote numerous college essays with grades exceeding 90%.
Chapel Hill, NC
...involved in crafting a compelling profile that sets you apart. Whether it's mastering SAT preparation or refining your college essays, I possess the expertise to guide you through every step of the process. I want to benefit the students I work with...
...involved in crafting a compelling profile that sets you apart. Whether it's mastering SAT preparation or refining your college essays, I possess the expertise to guide you through every step of the process. I want to benefit the students I work with...
Cary, NC
As an high school teacher, I helped students with SATs, college essays, application processes, and more. I've written letters of recommendation and seen some students go on to win full scholarships. I am also a Caldwell scholar...
As an high school teacher, I helped students with SATs, college essays, application processes, and more. I've written letters of recommendation and seen some students go on to win full scholarships. I am also a Caldwell scholar...
Beth has been such a huge help, not only to myself but to both of my kids. She has been an invaluable resource helping my daughter with her AP Spanish and AP Calculus, as well as my son with chemistry. She is extremely patient, ... - Kris, 94 lessons with Beth
Raleigh, NC
I can help you craft an application that will stand out in highly competitive academic admissions processes. I specialize in the following areas: - college essays (including Common App essays & supplements), - transfer essays, -...
I can help you craft an application that will stand out in highly competitive academic admissions processes. I specialize in the following areas: - college essays (including Common App essays & supplements), - transfer essays, -...
Maggie has been working with my daughter on her college essay, and she has been so helpful. My daughter was initially hesitant to do tutoring online, but it has been a great experience. Maggie is easy to talk to and connected with... - Jodi, 5 lessons with Maggie
Cary, NC
I have two years of proven experiencing editing college essays, reviewing activities sections, and creating a holistic application that tells a story. Specifically, I make line edits on essays where I believe there is a clear voice and...
I have two years of proven experiencing editing college essays, reviewing activities sections, and creating a holistic application that tells a story. Specifically, I make line edits on essays where I believe there is a clear voice and...
He explained concepts easily that made me understand well. I learned how to write better with his tips and critiques. - Miley
Durham, NC
I have been working with my ESL student editing research papers, helping him study for the SAT writing portion and now assisting with college application essays.
I have been working with my ESL student editing research papers, helping him study for the SAT writing portion and now assisting with college application essays.
I had a first lesson with Nicole. Even though it was first class she was well prepared and very kind and patient. We cover from pronunciation, words, phrase, and grammer. The lesson went smoothly.^^ - SuYeon, 5 lessons with Nicole
Durham, NC
Over five years of tutoring and editing college essays, I've supported students' acceptance into medical schools and highly selective universities such as Dartmouth, MIT, Cornell, and Yale. I work with students throughout the...
Over five years of tutoring and editing college essays, I've supported students' acceptance into medical schools and highly selective universities such as Dartmouth, MIT, Cornell, and Yale. I work with students throughout the...
Durham, NC
Hi! I’m Jordan, a Masters student from Denver, Colorado. I graduated from Yale magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a B.S. in Applied Physics and Humanities. My scholarship was also honored with the Applied Physics Prize, a YoungArts award in...
Hi! I’m Jordan, a Masters student from Denver, Colorado. I graduated from Yale magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a B.S. in Applied Physics and Humanities. My scholarship was also honored with the Applied Physics Prize, a YoungArts award in...
Chapel Hill, NC
With a background as a Writing Coach at UNC's Writing and Learning Centers and a college essay coach at Prompt, I specialize in helping students improve their writing skills, from essays to college admissions materials. I have worked...
With a background as a Writing Coach at UNC's Writing and Learning Centers and a college essay coach at Prompt, I specialize in helping students improve their writing skills, from essays to college admissions materials. I have worked...
I highly recommend Rachel for anyone looking for a dedicated and effective statistics tutor. She is incredibly organized and always responsive, making it easy to communicate and schedule sessions. She has a fantastic ability to re... - Tiffany, 7 lessons with Rachel
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
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...
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...
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
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...
...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
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
Throughout my tutoring career, I have helped numerous clients refine and polish academic papers, college essays, and applications. Whether you need assistance with your writing style, grammar, vocabulary, or paper structure, I can use my...
Throughout my tutoring career, I have helped numerous clients refine and polish academic papers, college essays, and applications. Whether you need assistance with your writing style, grammar, vocabulary, or paper structure, I can use my...
Teagan has been helping my daughter with her college essays and counseling and has been exceptional! He has been patient, always positive and brings out the best in her. He clearly understands what various colleges need and guides... - Varadan, 8 lessons with Teagan
Transform your story into a compelling narrative that captures the attention of college admissions at your dream college. I have helped students gain admission to top universities, including Harvard, Yale, Columbia, the University of...
Transform your story into a compelling narrative that captures the attention of college admissions at your dream college. I have helped students gain admission to top universities, including Harvard, Yale, Columbia, the University of...
Julie helped me craft my statement of purpose for my grad school applications. She helped me master the process of finding information to include in my essays. Julie is amazing! I could not recommend her more! - Meredith
...), 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
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
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...
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...
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
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
I also have several years of experience in proofreading and guiding students through revision in dual credit & AP English essays, college admission essays, and scholarship essays. I look forward to working with you to meet...
I also have several years of experience in proofreading and guiding students through revision in dual credit & AP English essays, college admission essays, and scholarship essays. I look forward to working with you to meet...
My son, Arturo, is more comfortable in the math/science realm and struggles with writing. After just one session working with Zach on developing reading/writing skills, he is feeling newly motivated in terms of his big research pr... - Sonja, 11 lessons with Zach
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This page connects students in Durham County, NC, with Wyzant tutors who specialize in helping with college essays. Each tutor provides personalized coaching to guide students through brainstorming, drafting, and refining that crucial application component.
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