Sean C.
2 essay lessons
Don established a good rapport with my son and immediately went to work helping him create a basic essay. He was punctual and flexible with our schedule. My son gives him Two Thumbs Up!
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Benjamin B.
100/hourHonolulu, HI
Experienced College Essay Coach- Over 40 Colleges Applied!
I have personally applied to over 40 colleges and written over 100 admission essays to a vast array of schools. I have also assisted and coached many other students about their college application journey.
5.0 (12)
17 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I have personally applied to over 40 colleges and written over 100 admission essays to a vast array of schools. I have also assisted and coached many other students about their college application journey.
Catherine W.
110/hourNear Honolulu, HI
Tutor with Engineering, Interior Design & Architecture background
YOU ...are an Interior Design or Architecture student needing help with design concepts or software ...want to learn more about ID or Architecture as a career path to pursue and need help with portfolio development, college essay writing, and software acumen ...need help with preparing your child for the...
4.9 (92)
531 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
YOU ...are an Interior Design or Architecture student needing help with design concepts or software ...want to learn more about ID or Architecture as a career path to pursue and need help with portfolio development, college essay writing, and software acumen ...need help with preparing your child for the...
Very patient and devoted tutor
Catherine helps me very much with geometry. She is always patient with me, goes through step by step, and goes out of her way to make sure I completely understand my material. She is a phenomenal tutor I highly reccomend her. - Nikki, 3 lessons with Catherine
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Kenneth O.
250/hourCollege Essay and Application Strategic Positioning Expert
...Cornell, and UT Austin. My work covers college list development, the Common Application, the personal statement, supplemental essays, the activities section, and interview preparation. I have over 1,500 five-star reviews. ...
Today
5.0 (1644)
3,754 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kenneth’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.
...Cornell, and UT Austin. My work covers college list development, the Common Application, the personal statement, supplemental essays, the activities section, and interview preparation. I have over 1,500 five-star reviews. ...
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
Mark R.
55/hourEssay Writing - Experienced Tutor
In 2021, I defended my doctoral dissertation, which consisted of 60,000 words. This dissertation was approved without edits, without additions, or without the need for revisions -- approved by a panel of PhD readers, who praised the quality of...
4.9 (193)
572 hours tutoring
Response time: 48 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
In 2021, I defended my doctoral dissertation, which consisted of 60,000 words. This dissertation was approved without edits, without additions, or without the need for revisions -- approved by a panel of PhD readers, who praised the quality of...
Aneel B.
100/hourOxford DPhil & Harvard-Trained Essay Writing Coach
.... I help students find their authentic voice and develop compelling, honest narratives for college essays, personal statements, scholarship essays, and other application materials....
5.0 (8)
21 hours tutoring
.... I help students find their authentic voice and develop compelling, honest narratives for college essays, personal statements, scholarship essays, and other application materials....
David S.
85/hourPhD Writing Tutor|Academic Essays, College Papers, Personal Statements
My goal is not simply to improve one paper—it is to help you become a better writer. I can help with: College and high school essays Academic and research papers Personal statements and application essays Thesis and...
Today
5.0 (99)
170 hours tutoring
Response time: 38 minutesNote that average response time is based on David’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.
My goal is not simply to improve one paper—it is to help you become a better writer. I can help with: College and high school essays Academic and research papers Personal statements and application essays Thesis and...
Knowledgeable and Talented Teacher
David is truly the best admissions advisor I have worked with. He is incredibly knowledgeable and has a remarkable ability to see what makes a student’s story unique and compelling. His brilliant and insightful feedback has been i... - Willow, 19 lessons with David
Isabelle M.
85/hourIvy League Grad | 8+ Years Experience | SAT & College Essay Specialist
I help students build skills, manage time, and approach the test with clarity and confidence. College Essays From brainstorming to final edits, I guide students in writing strong, authentic essays that reflect their voice and...
5.0 (44)
157 hours tutoring
Response time: 48 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I help students build skills, manage time, and approach the test with clarity and confidence. College Essays From brainstorming to final edits, I guide students in writing strong, authentic essays that reflect their voice and...
Byung M.
400/hour4+ Years of Teaching Experience in College Essays & Academic Writing
I have guided and helped more than ten high school students with college essays for Ivy League universities and top 25 universities. Many of these students reached their college admission goals through my writing advice. I have helped more...
5.0 (45)
344 hours tutoring
Response time: 53 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I have guided and helped more than ten high school students with college essays for Ivy League universities and top 25 universities. Many of these students reached their college admission goals through my writing advice. I have helped more...
College Essay
He provided valuable feedback on how to trim my essay to meet the 650-word limit while preserving its core message. His insights and anecdotes about what has worked for others were particularly helpful. He’s an excellent tutor for... - Jenna
Youmna A.
200/hourGeorgetown Honors Grad | Thesis, Essays, Applications, Storytelling
Through years of writing and editing essays on complex topics, I have developed strong skills in grammar, storytelling, and critical reasoning. I graduated from Georgetown University, where I completed an honors thesis in international...
This week
5.0 (308)
884 hours tutoring
Through years of writing and editing essays on complex topics, I have developed strong skills in grammar, storytelling, and critical reasoning. I graduated from Georgetown University, where I completed an honors thesis in international...
Detail-Oriented Tutor Who Gets Real Results
Youmna tutored my son for just one month before his SAT and his Reading & Writing jumped 80 points — from 660 to 740, moving him to the 97th percentile. Every content domain improved. She is always on time, detail-oriented, and co... - Ramnish, 44 lessons with Youmna
Kelsey R.
350/hourProfessional Proofreader - Applications/Essays/Articles/Dissertations
...their writing through expert proofreading. I have worked with dozens of writers on college and graduate school application essays, academic papers and theses, research proposals, scholarly articles, policy reports, and book manuscripts. Whether you ...
5.0 (133)
737 hours tutoring
Response time: 33 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kelsey’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.
...their writing through expert proofreading. I have worked with dozens of writers on college and graduate school application essays, academic papers and theses, research proposals, scholarly articles, policy reports, and book manuscripts. Whether you ...
Kelsey is simply the best!
Kelsey has been an incredible help to my daughter in preparing for her SAT verbal over the past month. She quickly identified the areas that needed focus and provided countless tips and strategies that are spot-on. She also makes ... - Ying, 8 lessons with Kelsey
Ben G.
85/hourAssists Prospective Students with Application Essay Writing Process
On Wyzant's platform alone, I’ve worked with prospective college, graduate, law school, med school, and vet school students to help them develop their application essays. I assist them with the various aspects of the writing process...
5.0 (1521)
7,477 hours tutoring
Response time: 45 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
On Wyzant's platform alone, I’ve worked with prospective college, graduate, law school, med school, and vet school students to help them develop their application essays. I assist them with the various aspects of the writing process...
Amazing and Knowledgable Teacher
Ben has been an amazing college essay help throughout my whole process so far. He is always there to respond to any messages I send, and he even has quick responses to any of my questions. His work ethic is one of the best I have ... - Rita, 48 lessons with Ben
Amisha M.
80/hourAcademic Writing & Essay Tutor | Magna Cum Laude Econ & IR Grad
I help students turn basic and complex ideas into clear, compelling essays. Drawing on two interdisciplinary honors theses in Economics and International Relations and numerous coursework essays, I teach how to structure arguments,...
5.0 (7)
42 hours tutoring
I help students turn basic and complex ideas into clear, compelling essays. Drawing on two interdisciplinary honors theses in Economics and International Relations and numerous coursework essays, I teach how to structure arguments,...
Sara B.
75/hourCompelling Personal Statements: Standout Essays through Storytelling
I guide students through the process of creating powerful narrative essays for college and advanced degree applications. My approach focuses on creating authentic, standout essays that resonate with admissions committees. I have a...
4.9 (1067)
4,265 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sara’s active hours, which are 7:00 am - 7:00 am UTC.
I guide students through the process of creating powerful narrative essays for college and advanced degree applications. My approach focuses on creating authentic, standout essays that resonate with admissions committees. I have a...
Knowledgeable Career Development Tutor
For the past two months Sara has been helping me develop well rounded cover letters and brushing up my resume. With her help I was able to secure a winter/spring internship, and is helping me with summer internship applications. S... - Anna, 36 lessons with Sara
Ann K.
115/hourEnglish Tutor with 11 Years' Experience in Essay Writing and Analysis
I bring over 11 years of experience tutoring English language and literature across a wide range of ages and learning levels. My primary specialization lies in essay construction, with a focus on developing clear thesis-driven arguments,...
5.0 (154)
1,425 hours tutoring
Response time: 35 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I bring over 11 years of experience tutoring English language and literature across a wide range of ages and learning levels. My primary specialization lies in essay construction, with a focus on developing clear thesis-driven arguments,...
Amazing! Very knowledgeable and patient tutor
Ann is very kind, gentle spoken, knowledgeable, attentive, and patient tutor for my daughter. My daughter loves English, but struggled to focus on topics and book selections. She has been very caring and even follow up with little... - Masae, 47 lessons with Ann
Brian O.
70/hourExperienced College Essay Tutor
I have worked with a number of students on their college essays and applications, each time helping their craft powerful and engaging answers to unique sets of questions for respective college application.
5.0 (46)
156 hours tutoring
I have worked with a number of students on their college essays and applications, each time helping their craft powerful and engaging answers to unique sets of questions for respective college application.
Fantastic tutor!
Brian helped me further develop my idea for my college essay. Before I was lost and had no more than an idea, after just 30 minutes I left with new found inspiration and direction. I fully recommend Brian! - Krisztina , 2 lessons with Brian
Leah A.
150/hourCollege Essay Writing and Editing Specialist
I have 2+ years of experience assisting students in college essay writing. I help with brainstorming ideas, formatting essay outlines, and editing essay drafts. I can assist with personal statements and secondary...
5.0 (201)
534 hours tutoring
I have 2+ years of experience assisting students in college essay writing. I help with brainstorming ideas, formatting essay outlines, and editing essay drafts. I can assist with personal statements and secondary...
Amazing Tutor
Leah has been an incredible tutor for my daughter. She explains concepts clearly, builds confidence, and makes learning enjoyable. We’ve already seen improvement and are continuing with regular sessions. Highly recommend! - Fred, 37 lessons with Leah
Charlene T.
100/hourPublished author & storytelling coach for personal essays
With a minor in creative writing from North Carolina State University and a certificate in teaching creative writing from the University of Cambridge, I help students uncover the heart of their story and craft compelling personal essays...
5.0 (45)
74 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutesNote that average response time is based on Charlene’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.
With a minor in creative writing from North Carolina State University and a certificate in teaching creative writing from the University of Cambridge, I help students uncover the heart of their story and craft compelling personal essays...
Exceptional First Session — Insightful, Professional, and Encouraging
Charlene was outstanding in our first session. She immediately connected with my daughter, listened carefully to her goals, and created a thoughtful plan to guide her over the next couple of months. Her feedback was insightful and... - Jacob, 12 lessons with Charlene
Eric C.
69/hourUniversity Lecturer Experienced in Essay Writing and Editing
... which required substantial academic writing, research, and analysis. I can help students develop clear, well-organized essays and research papers, strengthen arguments and organization, and improve grammar, clarity, and overall writing quality. ...
5.0 (17)
41 hours tutoring
Response time: 52 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
... which required substantial academic writing, research, and analysis. I can help students develop clear, well-organized essays and research papers, strengthen arguments and organization, and improve grammar, clarity, and overall writing quality. ...
Robert A.
80/hourEssay Writing Expert | Natural Nonfiction Style | MBA, MS Educator
I am a senior banking executive, published journalist, and university instructor with over 25 years of experience in analytical and persuasive writing. I coach students in essay writing using a natural, non-fiction–specialized style that...
5.0 (79)
108 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response time is based on Robert’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm UTC.
I am a senior banking executive, published journalist, and university instructor with over 25 years of experience in analytical and persuasive writing. I coach students in essay writing using a natural, non-fiction–specialized style that...
Ben U.
650/hourBerkeley PhD, Harvard Author – Essays & Admissions Strategy Expert
Since 2016, I’ve guided students through every step of the college application process — from refining a school list and planning timelines to crafting standout essays and shaping a cohesive narrative. Before that, I taught academic...
5.0 (476)
1,740 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ben’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.
Since 2016, I’ve guided students through every step of the college application process — from refining a school list and planning timelines to crafting standout essays and shaping a cohesive narrative. Before that, I taught academic...
Harvard, Stanford, Yale & MIT
I was accepted to Harvard, Stanford, Yale and MIT, and I cannot thank Ben enough for his help. His college consulting goes far beyond editing. He pushed me to think deeply about my experiences so my college essays actually reflect... - Maria, 11 lessons with Ben
Adam M.
36/hourExperienced essay writing tutor
I have more than 10 years of experience assisting students with essay writing. This experience includes four years of classroom teaching and both in-person and virtual tutoring. My focus as an essay writing tutor includes the...
5.0 (1556)
5,263 hours tutoring
Response time: 21 minutesNote that average response time is based on Adam’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.
I have more than 10 years of experience assisting students with essay writing. This experience includes four years of classroom teaching and both in-person and virtual tutoring. My focus as an essay writing tutor includes the...
Phenomenal Writing Tutor!
Adam is extremely detail-oriented and provides excellent feedback on writing assignments. He has helped me improve my grammar, sentence structure, and word choice. I highly recommend him! - Lauren, 6 lessons with Adam
Rich S.
45/hourCollege Writing Coach | Essays, Editing & Proofreading
...and seven years at the University of California, San Diego, helping them develop, edit, and significantly improve their essays and research papers. I also completed a 240-page dissertation over five years involving extensive archival research in ...
5.0 (13)
39 hours tutoring
...and seven years at the University of California, San Diego, helping them develop, edit, and significantly improve their essays and research papers. I also completed a 240-page dissertation over five years involving extensive archival research in ...
Silvana P.
350/hourPrinceton Grad| Ivy League College Essay and Writing Expert
I am a Princeton University graduate with over six years of professional experience in academic writing instruction, college essay coaching, and college application support. I specialize in helping students craft standout college...
This week
5.0 (151)
493 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutesNote that average response time is based on Silvana’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.
I am a Princeton University graduate with over six years of professional experience in academic writing instruction, college essay coaching, and college application support. I specialize in helping students craft standout college...
Amazing with College Essays!
Simply stated, Silvana is fabulous! My daughter is a high school senior applying to selective colleges. We hired a private counselor to proof her essays but when my daughter got pneumonia, she missed all the deadlines for proofr... - Heather, 5 lessons with Silvana
Kylie J.
235/hourBA in English with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience
I have a degree in English and over ten years of experience tutoring students in essay writing. I've helped students at various academic levels develop clear thesis statements, organize ideas effectively, and strengthen arguments with...
5.0 (254)
1,340 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I have a degree in English and over ten years of experience tutoring students in essay writing. I've helped students at various academic levels develop clear thesis statements, organize ideas effectively, and strengthen arguments with...
Worth Every Penny.
Working with Kylie was one of the best decisions I made during my medical school application process. Her edits were thoughtful, precise, and elevated my writing without ever losing my voice. She has an exceptional ability to clar... - Andrew, 6 lessons with Kylie
Derek R.
65/hourWriting & Essay Coach
Once you learn how to make that connection, writing stronger body paragraphs and arguments becomes much easier. I can help with brainstorming, thesis statements, essay organization, research papers, literary and historical analysis,...
Tomorrow
5.0 (52)
114 hours tutoring
Response time: 30 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
Once you learn how to make that connection, writing stronger body paragraphs and arguments becomes much easier. I can help with brainstorming, thesis statements, essay organization, research papers, literary and historical analysis,...
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Hesam S.
4 essay lessons
Joe helped me with my essay. He is very patient and gave me a lot of great ideas. I'm very pleased with Joe's help and suggestions on this project.
Gia P.
2 essay lessons
Wonderful editing advice and very reachable via email and phone. Marlene edited my Masters essay after I worked with another tutor to write it and she did a great job helping me a second opinion.
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