Patty R.
5 lessons
Eleanor did an amazing job editing my daughter's college essay. She is a critical thinker and pays attention to detail. My daughter felt comfortable with her and was very happy with her final results.
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Joseph D.
175/hourNear Hartford, CT
Brown Grad consulting College, BS/MD, & Medical School Applicants!
I’m a graduate of Brown University, where I earned my degree in Education Studies with a focus on cognitive development. I am an experienced consultant and editor for college and graduate school applicants. I also am an award-winning published author in literary magazines like CRAFT, LIGHT, Creation Magazine, Beyond...
5.0 (17)
23 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I’m a graduate of Brown University, where I earned my degree in Education Studies with a focus on cognitive development. I am an experienced consultant and editor for college and graduate school applicants. I also am an award-winning published author in literary magazines like CRAFT, LIGHT, Creation Magazine, Beyond...
Abigail C.
40/hourNear Hartford, CT
Bilingual versatile tutor specializing in ESL
Have worked with students on college level essays in the past (and currently) TEFL certified (we covered extensive grammar in my Teaching English as a Foreign Language course as well) Took AP English throughout school (passed with high grades)
5.0 (103)
417 hours tutoring
Have worked with students on college level essays in the past (and currently) TEFL certified (we covered extensive grammar in my Teaching English as a Foreign Language course as well) Took AP English throughout school (passed with high grades)
Jacob C.
150/hourNear Hartford, CT
College Essay Coach | Yale & Cambridge | Elite Admissions Strategist
I'm a Yale- and Cambridge-educated educator with years of experience mentoring students at one of the top boarding schools in the U.S., where I also served on the college admissions committee. I know how stressful junior spring and senior fall can be—how the pressure to “stand out” often leads students away from...
5.0 (38)
164 hours tutoring
I'm a Yale- and Cambridge-educated educator with years of experience mentoring students at one of the top boarding schools in the U.S., where I also served on the college admissions committee. I know how stressful junior spring and senior fall can be—how the pressure to “stand out” often leads students away from...
Highly Recommend Jake!
Jake was so great! Will work with him again. He was easy to schedule with and super responsive. He patiently went though new concepts and broke complicated topics down into more digestible steps - Lillian
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Eitan G.
575/hourAuthor, NYU MFA in Fiction, NYU MBA, College Application Essays Expert
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...
5.0 (355)
1,824 hours tutoring
Response time: 26 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
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...
Exceptional College Essay Tutoring – Highly Recommend!
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
Olya T.
350/hourHigh Level College Counseling: College Essays, Personal Statements
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...
5.0 (1412)
2,627 hours tutoring
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...
Extremely knowledgeable & experienced writer
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
Sophie S.
275/hourExpert in College Essay Writing and Admissions
I’m a certified college counselor who has edited hundreds of admissions essays. I’ll help you choose a strong topic and tell your story. My goal is that you leave the lesson feeling less stressed and with something written down. Over the past...
5.0 (108)
401 hours tutoring
Response time: 44 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sophie’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.
I’m a certified college counselor who has edited hundreds of admissions essays. I’ll help you choose a strong topic and tell your story. My goal is that you leave the lesson feeling less stressed and with something written down. Over the past...
College essay help
Sophie has been amazing helping my daughter with college essays. There were tears until she and Sophie started meeting regularly. They have been so productive and I’m confident my daughter will get into a great school. And, no mor... - Carrie, 20 lessons with Sophie
Adam W.
220/hourAdmissions & College Essay Coach | College Essays & Grad Applications
I have directed academic writing centers and specialized admissions programs for over fifteen years, helping students successfully navigate undergraduate, graduate, law, and medical school applications. My comprehensive coaching guides students...
5.0 (3892)
11,456 hours tutoring
I have directed academic writing centers and specialized admissions programs for over fifteen years, helping students successfully navigate undergraduate, graduate, law, and medical school applications. My comprehensive coaching guides students...
100% the Best tutor there is
As a STEM kid, working with Adam for 4 years was crucial in developing my writing and historical reasoning skills, as his exceptional guidance in AP World History, AP Language, AP Gov, and AP Literature has directly contributed to... - Anna, 182 lessons with Adam
Phillip P.
285/hourTop-tier Personal Statement & College Essay Writing Coach with PhD
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...
5.0 (1013)
3,886 hours tutoring
Response time: 38 minutesNote that average response time is based on Phillip’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 3:00 am UTC.
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...
Best English tutor ever!
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
Kenneth O.
248/hourCollege Essay and Application Strategic Positioning Expert
I have over 3,500 hours of one-on-one coaching experience helping students through college applications. I hold an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and an MFA in Creative Writing, which together inform how I teach both the...
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5.0 (1608)
3,591 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kenneth’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.
I have over 3,500 hours of one-on-one coaching experience helping students through college applications. I hold an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and an MFA in Creative Writing, which together inform how I teach both the...
Exceeded all expections
I came to Kenneth filled with self-doubt about my abilities as a writer. He filled me with confidence and assured me that he was going to help. And boy, did he help. He helped me write one of the deepest, insightful, and raw essay... - Shira, 2 lessons with Kenneth
Jonathan K.
360/hourTop Yale Grad, Expert College Admissions & Essay Mentor
A writing mentor for 30 years, I've worked chiefly with college applicants since 2013. Drawing on ideas from leading experts, I’ve developed a unique, strategic approach to help you choose exactly the right topic for every essay, organize your...
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5.0 (2582)
6,748 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jonathan’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.
A writing mentor for 30 years, I've worked chiefly with college applicants since 2013. Drawing on ideas from leading experts, I’ve developed a unique, strategic approach to help you choose exactly the right topic for every essay, organize your...
The Best Essay Tutor I Could Have Asked for
Jon was amazing from the first time I met with him. From day one, he brought enthusiasm, passion, and a genuine care for both me and my work that made all the difference in my writing process. The way he guided me throughout the e... - Nick, 46 lessons with Jonathan
Erica F.
399/hourAdmits to All 8 Ivies|$1.5M+ in Scholarships|Fulbright Scholar
...of Michigan, Duke, UNC-Chapel Hill, George Washington, Pepperdine I’ve guided hundreds of students through: college application essays, medical school and law school personal statements, graduate school essays, letters of continued interest (LOCIs...
5.0 (1081)
3,269 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutesNote that average response time is based on Erica’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 12:00 am UTC.
...of Michigan, Duke, UNC-Chapel Hill, George Washington, Pepperdine I’ve guided hundreds of students through: college application essays, medical school and law school personal statements, graduate school essays, letters of continued interest (LOCIs...
Highly recommend tutor for college essays!!
Dr. Erica was an outstanding tutor for writing my college essays, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the experience. She was incredibly understanding and considerate, always taking the time to listen to my concerns and address ... - Meline, 12 lessons with Erica
Julie K.
127/hourCertified ELA Educator: College Essays, Writing, Reading Comprehension
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....
5.0 (297)
1,215 hours tutoring
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....
Top Tutor - A Complete Professional
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
Helene F.
125/hourEffective Writing/Editing Tutor; College Essay Tutor & Counselor
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...
5.0 (668)
2,315 hours tutoring
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...
I cannot say enough
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
Alex W.
80/hourAffordable College Essay Editor (UC, Ivys, t20 US Schools!)
Hello, my name is Alex! I've worked with dozens of students to help make their college essays stand out! Essays are your chance to show the admissions team who you are beyond the grades and test scores, and I can help make your...
5.0 (69)
210 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response time is based on Alex’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.
Hello, my name is Alex! I've worked with dozens of students to help make their college essays stand out! Essays are your chance to show the admissions team who you are beyond the grades and test scores, and I can help make your...
Razi H.
720/hourCollege Essay Specialist and Harvard Grad
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...
5.0 (539)
1,919 hours tutoring
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...
Four Ivy Leagues
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
Teagan L.
600/hourAward-winning Harvard Grad / College Essay and Application Consultant
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...
5.0 (861)
3,474 hours tutoring
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...
Extremely talented and exceptional
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
Marianne B.
215/hourCollege Application Essay Expert
And as we move through each step of the essay writing process, you'll find yourself engaged with the essential elements of college application essay writing: Understanding the nuances of each prompt to generate your unique...
5.0 (1921)
7,099 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutesNote that average response time is based on Marianne’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.
And as we move through each step of the essay writing process, you'll find yourself engaged with the essential elements of college application essay writing: Understanding the nuances of each prompt to generate your unique...
Spectacular college essay tutor/coach
Marianne helped my daughter tremendously, to brainstorm, edit and craft her college personal statement and supplemental essays. Her feedback was extensive and detailed. Marianne was helpful in keeping my daughter, a notorious proc... - Inoka, 10 lessons with Marianne
Jeremy S.
297/hourAce Your College Essays: Guidance from a Former Columbia Interviewer
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...
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5.0 (598)
2,698 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jeremy’s active hours, which are 9:00 am - 9:00 am UTC.
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...
Jeremy S was truly wonderful!
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
Amy A.
130/hourStanford grad, certified ELA teacher: college essays, writing
My goal: I am a credentialed English teacher with a decade of teaching experience and a master's of teaching from Stanford. I am to use my experience to empower students to craft compelling personal statements that represent their authentic voice...
4.9 (26)
162 hours tutoring
My goal: I am a credentialed English teacher with a decade of teaching experience and a master's of teaching from Stanford. I am to use my experience to empower students to craft compelling personal statements that represent their authentic voice...
Kristine W.
68/hourTeacher specializing in academic writing, proofreading, and APA format
...writing consultant. I support undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students on assignments ranging from introductory college essays to doctoral dissertations. My focus is primarily working with students in higher education. Additionally, I provide...
5.0 (325)
1,434 hours tutoring
Response time: 56 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
...writing consultant. I support undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students on assignments ranging from introductory college essays to doctoral dissertations. My focus is primarily working with students in higher education. Additionally, I provide...
AMAZING
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
Caitlin E.
125/hourCollege Essay + High School & College English
I have four years experience of English teaching at the high school level, and a few more years teaching English at the college level. Additionally, I specialize in College Essay writing and have had great success with my students and their...
5.0 (58)
353 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response time is based on Caitlin’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.
I have four years experience of English teaching at the high school level, and a few more years teaching English at the college level. Additionally, I specialize in College Essay writing and have had great success with my students and their...
Zach R.
40/hourAP Seminar, AP Research, & AP Lang / High School & College Essays
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...
5.0 (245)
781 hours tutoring
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...
Excellent Writing Tutor (AP Seminar and History)
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
Kate B.
85/hourChemistry and Biology Teacher | College Essay Coach
Hi! I am a former Biology researcher turned Chemistry teacher with 10 years of Biology and Public Health research experience and over 7 years of tutoring experience. I have been tutoring Biology, Chemistry, Math, and Writing to Middle School, High...
5.0 (192)
486 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kate’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.
Hi! I am a former Biology researcher turned Chemistry teacher with 10 years of Biology and Public Health research experience and over 7 years of tutoring experience. I have been tutoring Biology, Chemistry, Math, and Writing to Middle School, High...
Kate is an Amazing bio Tutor
We cannot recommend Kate highly enough! She has been tutoring our son in biology for a couple of months now, and the improvement has been remarkable. She has a real talent for breaking down complex concepts and making them easy to... - Annabella, 13 lessons with Kate
Karen K.
130/hourProofreading, specializing in personal essays and college statements
I am an editing and proofreading tutor specializing in college essays and graduate school personal statements.
4.9 (412)
1,816 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutesNote that average response time is based on Karen’s active hours, which are 9:00 am - 4:00 am UTC.
I am an editing and proofreading tutor specializing in college essays and graduate school personal statements.
The MOST AMAZING College Essay Tutor & More!
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
Julie S.
125/hourIvy League College Essay & Writing Coach
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, Cornell, Columbia, the University of...
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5.0 (622)
2,160 hours tutoring
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, Cornell, Columbia, the University of...
Excellent college essay proofreader!
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
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Padma K.
5 lessons
Jeff has been a great help to my son's college essay writing process. He has provided a lot of valuable input and my son is very happy working with him. He was very quick in response. I strongly recommend him.
Ram K.
7 lessons
Has been helping my son complete college essay. He is very methodical and meticulous. Helps my son with the thought process, stressing what is important, while allowing him to complete the parts. Very approachable, and timely. Highly recommend.
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