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My master's in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment gives me the ability to analyze rubrics and help writers craft essays to meet the stated purpose. I can assist with school essays, personal reflections, college essays, and professional writing.
My master's in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment gives me the ability to analyze rubrics and help writers craft essays to meet the stated purpose. I can assist with school essays, personal reflections, college essays, and professional writing.

Kansas City, MO
I am well-versed in a variety of genres, and I work with students to understand the rhetorical situation throughout the entire writing process. In addition to class assignments, I can assist with college application essays. Most of my students get into their first-choice schools, which have recently...
I am well-versed in a variety of genres, and I work with students to understand the rhetorical situation throughout the entire writing process. In addition to class assignments, I can assist with college application essays. Most of my students get into their first-choice schools, which have recently...

Near Kansas City, MO
In addition to my teaching experience, I am also a freelance writer and editor with more than two decades of experience. It doesn't matter if you need to write an email or a college essay, I promise, I've done it and can teach you how to do it, as well. If you're trying to write that perfect...
In addition to my teaching experience, I am also a freelance writer and editor with more than two decades of experience. It doesn't matter if you need to write an email or a college essay, I promise, I've done it and can teach you how to do it, as well. If you're trying to write that perfect...

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I have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, which required extensive academic writing throughout my college education. I have experience writing research papers, essays, evidence-based assignments, and other academic projects, with a strong focus on organization, clarity, grammar, and communicating ideas effectively. I...
I have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, which required extensive academic writing throughout my college education. I have experience writing research papers, essays, evidence-based assignments, and other academic projects, with a strong focus on organization, clarity, grammar, and communicating ideas effectively. I...
I highly recommend Mikayla to anyone preparing for the NCLEX! She is an amazing tutor who is patient, knowledgeable, and really takes the time to make sure you understand the material instead of just memorizing answers. She explai... - Gabriella

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've worked with high school seniors navigating their college applications, streamlining their thoughts into narratives that help them stand out in front of college admission officers. From word flow to content structure, every piece needs to come...
I've worked with high school seniors navigating their college applications, streamlining their thoughts into narratives that help them stand out in front of college admission officers. From word flow to content structure, every piece needs to come...

I’ve been a professional writing coach since 2016, advising university applicants on their college essays. Taught academic writing at UC Berkeley, 2001-2011. Directed 30 senior theses at Berkeley, primarily through individual consultation...
I’ve been a professional writing coach since 2016, advising university applicants on their college essays. Taught academic writing at UC Berkeley, 2001-2011. Directed 30 senior theses at Berkeley, primarily through individual consultation...
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

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 essays. I have also taken...
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 essays. I have also taken...
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

As a full time 12th grade Social Studies teacher, I have spent much time with Seniors reviewing college applications, essays, supplements, etc. I have also written over 35 college letters of recommendation for a variety of students...
As a full time 12th grade Social Studies teacher, I have spent much time with Seniors reviewing college applications, essays, supplements, etc. I have also written over 35 college letters of recommendation for a variety of students...
Extremely helpful with correcting my essays and pinpointing my weaknesses. She especially taught me how to make my sentences more concise and to the point, which is necessary for essay writing. Highly Recommend! - Abigail, 30 lessons with Alexandra

I am a Princeton University graduate (B.A. in Neuroscience) and college admissions specialist with over six years of professional experience in college counseling, college essay coaching, and application strategy. I have guided hundreds of...
I am a Princeton University graduate (B.A. in Neuroscience) and college admissions specialist with over six years of professional experience in college counseling, college essay coaching, and application strategy. I have guided hundreds of...
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

I've helped thousands of students secure spots at Stanford, UC Berkeley, UCLA, Harvard, Yale and other elite institutions. My expertise centers on college application essays transforming ideas into compelling narratives that...
I've helped thousands of students secure spots at Stanford, UC Berkeley, UCLA, Harvard, Yale and other elite institutions. My expertise centers on college application essays transforming ideas into compelling narratives that...

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...
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...
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

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...
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...
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

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 have supported students in gaining admission to Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Stanford, and other highly selective universities, as well as earning competitive scholarships such as the Coca-Cola Scholarship. My own college essay was selected...
I have supported students in gaining admission to Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Stanford, and other highly selective universities, as well as earning competitive scholarships such as the Coca-Cola Scholarship. My own college essay was selected...

I have helped hundreds of students craft authentic and compelling college essays that highlight their authenticity. My experience in molecular biology and genetics research at Princeton University gives me a unique understanding of the...
I have helped hundreds of students craft authentic and compelling college essays that highlight their authenticity. My experience in molecular biology and genetics research at Princeton University gives me a unique understanding of the...
Emily was amazing! I came in thinking my personal statement just needed a quick edit, but she helped me see that it could be a lot more personal and emotional. We spent time brainstorming and she helped me choose stories I never w... - Carla, 4 lessons with Emily

Finding something meaningful to say—and expressing it in your own voice—is often the hardest part of a college application. I help students turn their experiences and ideas into thoughtful, specific essays. I’m Cole, a Harvard graduate...
Finding something meaningful to say—and expressing it in your own voice—is often the hardest part of a college application. I help students turn their experiences and ideas into thoughtful, specific essays. I’m Cole, a Harvard graduate...
Cole is extremely enthusiastic and knowledgeable! It's difficult not to (a) learn a lot from him and (b) have fun while doing it :) I greatly look forward to working with him more this summer! - Sophie

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.
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.
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

I have successfully written and guided personal statements for my own college applications, gaining admission to top schools and earning substantial scholarships. I work step-by-step with students to uncover their core story and craft a statement...
I have successfully written and guided personal statements for my own college applications, gaining admission to top schools and earning substantial scholarships. I work step-by-step with students to uncover their core story and craft a statement...

I am a Harvard- and Oxford-trained writing coach who helps students craft authentic, compelling college essays, personal statements, and application materials. I studied at McGill, Harvard Medical School, and the University of Oxford, where...
I am a Harvard- and Oxford-trained writing coach who helps students craft authentic, compelling college essays, personal statements, and application materials. I studied at McGill, Harvard Medical School, and the University of Oxford, where...

Hi, I’m Isabelle — a certified teacher with a Master’s in Education from UMass Amherst and a B.A. from Columbia University. I specialize in SAT prep, college essays, academic writing, and creative writing, combining subject expertise...
Hi, I’m Isabelle — a certified teacher with a Master’s in Education from UMass Amherst and a B.A. from Columbia University. I specialize in SAT prep, college essays, academic writing, and creative writing, combining subject expertise...

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...
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...
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

I am a Carnegie Mellon University graduate with a degree in Business and Decision Science, specializing in reading comprehension, critical writing, and college essay coaching. My approach is rooted in helping students find their authentic...
I am a Carnegie Mellon University graduate with a degree in Business and Decision Science, specializing in reading comprehension, critical writing, and college essay coaching. My approach is rooted in helping students find their authentic...
My 14 year old daughter is 2 lessons in to working with Brianna, and is really enjoying them so far. She comes away with a full review of what they are working on (this week is was essay structure, and thesis formation), and is al... - Dominique, 10 lessons with Brianna

I’ve helped many students craft standout personal statements for college and scholarship applications. With an MA in Education from Stanford and years of teaching and coaching experience, I specialize in helping students find their voice and...
I’ve helped many students craft standout personal statements for college and scholarship applications. With an MA in Education from Stanford and years of teaching and coaching experience, I specialize in helping students find their voice and...
My daughter has been working with Gail for over a year now and it has changed our lives! My daughter has a very busy schedule so homework time has always been extremely stressful! Gail has been a great asset! She is incredibly ... - Karolyn , 280 lessons with Gail

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature and specialize in helping students develop compelling personal statements for college and scholarship applications. I work closely with students to refine their message, highlight meaningful...
I hold a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature and specialize in helping students develop compelling personal statements for college and scholarship applications. I work closely with students to refine their message, highlight meaningful...
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