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Since my own college admissions cycle, I have guided high school students through the entire college admissions process. From crafting personal statements to building school lists to editing school specific essays to interview prep to helping students make a final decision, I have assisted with every step of the journey....
Since my own college admissions cycle, I have guided high school students through the entire college admissions process. From crafting personal statements to building school lists to editing school specific essays to interview prep to helping students make a final decision, I have assisted with every step of the journey....
Derek has been very helpful in parsing through the medical application process, I would highly recommend working with him! - Jasmine, 9 lessons with Derek

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I remain active as a professor, teaching writing workshops, undergrad courses, and graduate seminars at several universities in NYC and Berlin. While I tutor across subjects, the college essay is my specialty – my own was chosen by The Princeton Review as a teaching model, helping thousands of high school...
I remain active as a professor, teaching writing workshops, undergrad courses, and graduate seminars at several universities in NYC and Berlin. While I tutor across subjects, the college essay is my specialty – my own was chosen by The Princeton Review as a teaching model, helping thousands of high school...

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Unsure about your college entrance essay? I help students write winning essays that compel admissions officers to move students from "maybe?" to "accepted!" To briefly explain the process, I start by exploring a student's qualities. Together, we then sort through these qualities...
Unsure about your college entrance essay? I help students write winning essays that compel admissions officers to move students from "maybe?" to "accepted!" To briefly explain the process, I start by exploring a student's qualities. Together, we then sort through these qualities...
Ari has been superb for my daughter... He relates so well to kids and is patient, understanding and clearly extremely knowledgeable; his expertise is very confidence inspiring. He has made an unpleasant experience (what teenager ... - Stephanie, 9 lessons with Ari

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When students work with me, they look forward to our sessions. Whether writing that oh, so tricky, college essay; learning English as a second language (ESL); modifying their accent; or working on grammar, literature, public speaking, or business English - our sessions are fun! I have 20+ years experience...
When students work with me, they look forward to our sessions. Whether writing that oh, so tricky, college essay; learning English as a second language (ESL); modifying their accent; or working on grammar, literature, public speaking, or business English - our sessions are fun! I have 20+ years experience...
Suzie is one of the smartest people I’ve ever met. I’m lucky to have her as my professor or tutor because I learn so much from her and she truly has helped me. I told her about my issues in regards to my jaw pain whenever I’m spea... - Camille, 16 lessons with Suzie

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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...
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...

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I am a former admissions rep at Northwestern University, now working with students to craft compelling college application personal statements. The key to a strong personal statement is developing a strong "Application Brand" that highlights a student's unique traits and interests, in turn allowing them to tell a...
I am a former admissions rep at Northwestern University, now working with students to craft compelling college application personal statements. The key to a strong personal statement is developing a strong "Application Brand" that highlights a student's unique traits and interests, in turn allowing them to tell a...
Daniel helped me achieve my dream of being accepted at UCLA. He was extremely thorough with every part of my application, including my essays, activities lists, and everything in between. I worked with many other counselors who di... - Constance, 7 lessons with Daniel

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This method has been crafted through out my tutoring and educational roles throughout my life. Moreover, I have mentored two students on college prep, writing college essays, and how to make the most out of their college years. Learning and rewiring our brain is one of the most critical forms of growth. I hope...
This method has been crafted through out my tutoring and educational roles throughout my life. Moreover, I have mentored two students on college prep, writing college essays, and how to make the most out of their college years. Learning and rewiring our brain is one of the most critical forms of growth. I hope...

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I have been a college professor for more than forty years and currently teach college English at Hunter College. I taught at NYU for twenty-nine years, from staring in the early seventies until the early nineties. During those years I have been reading college essays and have come to know very well the...
I have been a college professor for more than forty years and currently teach college English at Hunter College. I taught at NYU for twenty-nine years, from staring in the early seventies until the early nineties. During those years I have been reading college essays and have come to know very well the...
Dr. S. was a kind, knowledgeable tutor. He helped me with my graduate school admission essay in a way that really conformed to my own style and ability. He provided advice to help me avoid cliches, strengthen the meaning of my wor... - Nicole

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A professional writing mentor, I've worked chiefly with university applicants since 2013; full time since 2018. Essay Mentor for Fulbright Commission, 2015-2020, helping extremely promising students apply to top-tier universities. Have taught creative nonfiction and other genres over 25 years. Certificate in teaching...
A professional writing mentor, I've worked chiefly with university applicants since 2013; full time since 2018. Essay Mentor for Fulbright Commission, 2015-2020, helping extremely promising students apply to top-tier universities. Have taught creative nonfiction and other genres over 25 years. Certificate in teaching...
Jonathan helped our daughter prepare essays for almost 20 schools. He worked with her weekly over several months to generate strategies for how to approach each application (e.g., which supplemental essays to choose if there is a... - Nahid , 92 lessons with Jonathan

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...and leadership, and (6) social contribution. When I work with students, I show them how to integrate each of these components into an essay. Now, a great college essay, in turn, does seven things: First, it demonstrates the characteristics I just mentioned by "showing rather than telling". Second, it does this by telling...
...and leadership, and (6) social contribution. When I work with students, I show them how to integrate each of these components into an essay. Now, a great college essay, in turn, does seven things: First, it demonstrates the characteristics I just mentioned by "showing rather than telling". Second, it does this by telling...
Full of knowledge. Teaches with easy to understand explanations and associations. Enthusiastic about topics and diligent in making sure his students truly understand what he has taught. A real find. Worth every penny. - Karen, 10 lessons with Michael

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The students that I have helped have been successful in getting into colleges such as Penn State, UNC, and Columbia. I know how stressful this process can be and would like to help you perfect your personal statements and college essays. I can also help you with supplemental essays and other aspects of navigating...
The students that I have helped have been successful in getting into colleges such as Penn State, UNC, and Columbia. I know how stressful this process can be and would like to help you perfect your personal statements and college essays. I can also help you with supplemental essays and other aspects of navigating...
I am so grateful for our session. I was lost on how to even begin preparing my 25 page research paper. We were able to define my hypothesis and create outlines together. I would highly recommend!!! - Aimee

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I specialize in coaching students through the personal statement process for college admissions, scholarship applications, and academic programs. Many of my students have been admitted to top universities such as Harvard, Princeton, MIT. With a background in writing, editing, and admissions preparation, I help students...
I specialize in coaching students through the personal statement process for college admissions, scholarship applications, and academic programs. Many of my students have been admitted to top universities such as Harvard, Princeton, MIT. With a background in writing, editing, and admissions preparation, I help students...

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Hello! Elizabeth here. I hold a social science PhD. After graduating from college Phi Beta Kappa, I went on to do a second BA at Oxford University in the UK. I have a decade of experience teaching college and graduate students, both in the classroom, and one-on-one, as an advisor and mentor. I've worked as an independent...
Hello! Elizabeth here. I hold a social science PhD. After graduating from college Phi Beta Kappa, I went on to do a second BA at Oxford University in the UK. I have a decade of experience teaching college and graduate students, both in the classroom, and one-on-one, as an advisor and mentor. I've worked as an independent...
Elizabeth is a remarkable tutor. She demonstrates great knowledge and patience. Her vast experience is evident in all that she does, whether explaining a topic in sociology or proof reading a philosophy paper. Her suggestions are ... - Eloise, 11 lessons with Elizabeth

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I am privileged to inform you that I have managed to work on assignments with other students such as: journals, research papers, dissertations, case studies, term papers, college essays, exams (midterms and finals), and even online timed projects. I value students' needs in my professional life, thus, giving...
I am privileged to inform you that I have managed to work on assignments with other students such as: journals, research papers, dissertations, case studies, term papers, college essays, exams (midterms and finals), and even online timed projects. I value students' needs in my professional life, thus, giving...

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I have been tutoring both independently and for a company since 2017, and have helped hundreds of students to improve their SAT and ACT scores, perfect their college application essays, and gain acceptance to the college of their choice. I truly love working with my students and helping them to see that...
I have been tutoring both independently and for a company since 2017, and have helped hundreds of students to improve their SAT and ACT scores, perfect their college application essays, and gain acceptance to the college of their choice. I truly love working with my students and helping them to see that...
Hannah is amazing! Through our sessions, she was a huge help in putting together my personal statement for my application. She was so helpful in brainstorming concepts and themes from the beginning. With subsequent drafts, she was... - Rachel, 5 lessons with Hannah

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My students have been admitted to Brown, Cornell, Georgetown, Georgia Tech, New York University, and many other selective and state universities. I help students through the difficult but rewarding process of writing college and transfer essays that stand out to admissions officers. Students get guidance on...
My students have been admitted to Brown, Cornell, Georgetown, Georgia Tech, New York University, and many other selective and state universities. I help students through the difficult but rewarding process of writing college and transfer essays that stand out to admissions officers. Students get guidance on...

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I have a Master of Music degree in Voice Performance and Pedagogy, in addition to a pre-K-12 music teacher certification. I have been teaching for 8+ years, and have written countless successful letters, essays, etc.
I have a Master of Music degree in Voice Performance and Pedagogy, in addition to a pre-K-12 music teacher certification. I have been teaching for 8+ years, and have written countless successful letters, essays, etc.

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I worked for Occidental College's Office of Admission as an admission counselor, event planner, and student tour guide program coordinator. From this experience, I've become an expert in the college application process, and understand what goes into the best college essays. Through group presentations...
I worked for Occidental College's Office of Admission as an admission counselor, event planner, and student tour guide program coordinator. From this experience, I've become an expert in the college application process, and understand what goes into the best college essays. Through group presentations...
I love working and talking with Emma. She helped me a lot in editing and making my personal statement better. She is such a nice, patient and gentle person. We worked efficiently and I will book another appointment with Emma in th... - Yifan

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I'm a professional, published writer. I authored a book with a mainstream press, and I've written dozens of articles for places like The New York Times, Washington Post, and WSJ. I've been helping students with their essays for decades.
I'm a professional, published writer. I authored a book with a mainstream press, and I've written dozens of articles for places like The New York Times, Washington Post, and WSJ. I've been helping students with their essays for decades.
Our daughter has benefited greatly from a dozen tutoring sessions with Alex. We engaged him originally to help her prepare for the SAT, which he has done expertly, and he has helped her complete various school assignments as well... - Maureen , 14 lessons with Alex

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I have been working with prospective college students to craft college essays since I graduated from Harvard College in 2023. I work with students to tell their unique story while providing insight into the types of applications currently valued by college admission boards. I typically work with my students over a...
I have been working with prospective college students to craft college essays since I graduated from Harvard College in 2023. I work with students to tell their unique story while providing insight into the types of applications currently valued by college admission boards. I typically work with my students over a...

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I have spent the past seven years guiding hundreds of students through every phase of the college admissions process, from standardized test prep, through developing standout extracurriculars, all the way to brainstorming and editing college essays. My students have gained admission to Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and...
I have spent the past seven years guiding hundreds of students through every phase of the college admissions process, from standardized test prep, through developing standout extracurriculars, all the way to brainstorming and editing college essays. My students have gained admission to Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and...
Ari has a deep understanding of the exam and does an incredible job structuring lesson plans in a way that feels both strategic and personalized. Each session is focused and efficient, as he knows exactly how to hone in on the con... - Sarah, 9 lessons with Ari

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I am able to review MBA applications and essays after being admitted and attending an Ivy League MBA. I am able to coach for interviews, including MBA interviews and job interviews. I also am able to review college admissions essays.
I am able to review MBA applications and essays after being admitted and attending an Ivy League MBA. I am able to coach for interviews, including MBA interviews and job interviews. I also am able to review college admissions essays.

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Here are some examples of what I help my students with: General essay writing/editing for any course SAT/ACT/GRE/MCAT reading/writing section preparation College/Graduate application essays and personal statements Academic research papers Technical/Professional...
Here are some examples of what I help my students with: General essay writing/editing for any course SAT/ACT/GRE/MCAT reading/writing section preparation College/Graduate application essays and personal statements Academic research papers Technical/Professional...
Ethan is such a fantastic tutor! He helped me get out of my own head and really allowed me to understand how to write a fantastic 5 paragraph essay that I needed to write for a government exam. He broke down the architecture of e... - Kenneth, 4 lessons with Ethan

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I have proofread college essays and standard assignments for my students more times than I can count!
I have proofread college essays and standard assignments for my students more times than I can count!

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I have 5 years experience with college advising. I began as an SAT Tutor and a tutor for college essays, and then quickly started helping students with the entire application process. I worked as an advisor at a private company in NJ for two years, prior to branching out on my own. I have experience helping...
I have 5 years experience with college advising. I began as an SAT Tutor and a tutor for college essays, and then quickly started helping students with the entire application process. I worked as an advisor at a private company in NJ for two years, prior to branching out on my own. I have experience helping...
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