The Best College Counseling Tutors in East Orange, NJ

My name is Colin, nice to meet you! I live in Brooklyn and work at a social policy and education research nonprofit. I have extensive experience offering private tutoring for students at a range of age and ability levels (and across several subjects). My “specialties” are in math and writing, but feel free to reach...See Colin's full profile

Hi I'm Kevin! I graduated Valedictorian of the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley. Ranking #1 out of 450 students with a perfect 4.0 GPA taught me that academic success isn't about working harder—it’s about working smarter. I approach tutoring and mentorship with this same systematic, high-efficiency mindset....See Kevin's full profile

Hi! My name Marissa, and in January 2026 I successfully defended my PhD dissertation in Classics at Columbia University. For the past 9 years I have taught Latin and Ancient Greek at all levels, Classical Mythology in translation, and topic seminars at both the University of Maryland and Columbia. I have 5+ years...See Marissa's full profile

I provide flexible, client-centered tutoring to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students based on their individual learning needs in the fields of Liberal Arts and the Humanities. Subjects I have taught in the past include: College Application Preparation; Graduate School Application Preparation; East Asian...See Shawn's full profile

For nine years, I have worked for a premier college admissions company, helping students get into their first-choice universities -- including the Ivy League, prestigious liberal arts universities, big state schools, and small regional colleges. I help students with college counseling (including personal...See Craig's full profile

I can help you craft a phenomenal college application that will truly "wow" the admissions committee. With admission rates to top-tier colleges at record lows, having a truly impactful application that sets you apart is absolutely essential – it must be nothing less than spectacular. Students that I've worked with...See Dennis's full profile

I am Samuel, a Professional Engineer and National Registered Scientist, prepared and passed all the licensing exams by self-study; therefore, I have substantial knowledge accumulation in mathematics, chemistry, and biology. I hold Bachelor's and Master's degree both in Environmental Engineering, with straight A GPA in...See Samuel's full profile

Applying to universities/colleges has never been more competitive or challenging. Learning how university/college admissions counselors review and assess applications and essays from someone who was on the “front lines” can provide a key edge in the application process. I am a former college admissions counselor who...See Emma's full profile

I'm an award-winning, internationally-bestselling author who has published four critically-acclaimed novels with major U.S. publishing houses, and whose work has been translated into 21 languages to date. I have degrees from Amherst, Columbia and Johns Hopkins University, ten years in print, broadcast and magazine...See Jennifer's full profile

I help students identify and pitch what makes them truly unique. I am an expert in NESCAC and Ivy League Admissions, with over 40 students advised. I know from experience what tone is required for admission to top schools, and I also know the pitfalls so many students fall into with their college essays. Applying to...See Noah's full profile

Hi! My name is Claire, and I have been a teacher for the last ten years. I currently work as a professional academic advisor in a college, as well as a professor of First Year Composition, Sociology, and research writing at the college level. As an instructor, I focus on developing student skills, writing at the college...See Claire's full profile

**** Received Top 10% Tutor Award for 2024 **** Matthew remains a pillar within the bar prep community for exam strategies and preparation services. Certain aspects of complex learning cannot be replaced with artificial intelligence and instead require an interpersonal collaborative experience. This distinguished...See Matthew's full profile

Since graduating from Harvard in 2014, I've helped dozens of students achieve their goals, from boosted grades to acceptance at a dream school. I work hard to help my students experience that special thrill that comes from learning something new, and breaking through to new heights of success. Having trouble with...See Nathan's full profile

Hello! I'm Serge. I'm a Harvard/Cornell-trained tutor with over 10 years of experience in academic advising, college admissions, test counseling, and subject coaching. After graduating from Cornell, pre-med with a degree in Developmental Psychology, I went on to Harvard to pursue a...See Serge's full profile

Hi! I’m Brant, currently pursuing a degree in Economics with minors in Sociology and Entrepreneurship at Wake Forest University. My passion for mathematics and helping others succeed has led me to tutor students in my local community, particularly in SAT and ACT math subjects. I’ve consistently achieved an 800 on...See Brant's full profile

Hello, I'm Robyn! I am a former Wesleyan University professor in design & engineering and more recently a project manager at Columbia Medical School. I earned my PhD and MS from UC San Diego and earned my BS from Columbia University. I truly enjoy working with students to help them realize their best! I deeply value...See Robyn's full profile

Hi! I'm Tiana, a current graduate student at New York University. I have obtained my Bachelor of Science from NYU as well and have been tutoring students for 4+ years now. Working with students and helping them achieve their goals is what is most important to me. I think what makes a student successful in a class is the...See Tiana's full profile

I am a qualified professional with 10+ years working in public schools in urban, suburban, and rural environments. My family spent a great deal of my childhood in Europe and the international education I received helped me become an avid achiever. After graduating from a military base high school, I attended college...See Shelley's full profile

I am dual-certified in psychology and history, and hold degrees from Princeton and Smith. I am a high school teacher with a total of 22 years of teaching experience in both psychology and history. I have completed all my coursework in my doctoral program in history and am currently writing my dissertation. My areas of...See Sue's full profile

Member, New Jersey Association for College Admission Counseling (NJACAC). I am a professional writer with a New York Times background. I taught writing for 9 years at Drew University in New Jersey. I have become schooled in the intricacies of the college selection and application process, as well as the...See Stephen's full profile

I have worked primarily with international students interested in studying in the US, but have also worked with American students looking to earn their degrees abroad or in the US. I completed the UCLA College Counseling Graduate Certificate in 2017.See Eli's full profile

Hello!! I am currently an M1 medical student at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and a graduate of Haverford College, where I studied Biology. My academic training has strengthened my skills in analytical writing, structured communication, and close reading, which I now apply in tutoring...See Aysha's full profile

College counseling involves thinking about who you are, what your goals are, and where you want to be. My expertise in college counseling comes from years as a communications professor as well as a career in foreign exchange as a counselor (for families, schools, and students). Often, I work with clients...See Suzie's full profile

I love sharing my knowledge and my students love to learn. I believe that every student is an individual. Therefore my teaching methods cater to the individual students and use creative methods of learning. As a result my students excel and come away with a love of learning their subjects. I teach at Pace University as...See Judith's full profile

I have several years experience helping students through their college application process. I am an alumni interviewer for my alma mater, Yale University and was accepted to some of the most selective colleges in the world, including but not limited to Yale University, MIT, Duke University, University of Chicago,...See Kevin's full profile