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Marty M.
60/hourMatthews, NC
College Writing Coach/Essay Specialist
Six years experience providing feedback and proofreading college essays.
4.9 (33)
78 hours tutoring
Six years experience providing feedback and proofreading college essays.
A+ Tutor
Marty helped me immensely with my College writing essay. She is very knowledgeable and knows what she is doing. I highly recommend her to anybody who is having trouble writing an essay at any educational level. - David, 5 lessons with Marty
Aaron S.
35/hourMooresville, NC
UNC Med Student | AMCAS, Personal Statements & Interview Prep
I'm a medical student at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, currently completing a dedicated dermatology research year at Wake Forest. I graduated magna cum laude from UNC Charlotte's Biology Honors Program with a major in...
5.0 (3)
10 hours tutoring
I'm a medical student at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, currently completing a dedicated dermatology research year at Wake Forest. I graduated magna cum laude from UNC Charlotte's Biology Honors Program with a major in...
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Yang W.
60/hourCornell Student with Extensive Experience in College Essays
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...
5.0 (41)
90 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutesNote that average response time is based on Yang’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 9:00 am UTC.
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...
Leah A.
80/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 essays. I have also taken...
5.0 (190)
465 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 essays. I have also taken...
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, 26 lessons with Leah
Rachel B.
80/hourIvy League College Essay and Personal Statement Writing Coach
I thoroughly enjoy helping students discover their written voice to tell the stories only they can tell. I have proven methods of crafting the ideal college essay and grad school personal statement, from the brainstorming process for the...
5.0 (66)
273 hours tutoring
I thoroughly enjoy helping students discover their written voice to tell the stories only they can tell. I have proven methods of crafting the ideal college essay and grad school personal statement, from the brainstorming process for the...
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 (358)
1,842 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 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
Emily S.
150/hourCollege Essay Expert - STEM & Pre-Med Admissions Specialist
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...
5.0 (20)
36 hours tutoring
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...
Great tutor, helped me dramatically improve my essays
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
Gabriel N.
149/hourCollege Admission from Stanford & Coca-Cola Scholar
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...
5.0 (53)
138 hours tutoring
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...
Edith E.
130/hourAvailable for 11/1 Deadlines - Harvard Grad College Essay Coach
I have experience mentoring students through the US college applications process. I provide intensive Common App and supplementary essay writing coaching as well as planning/strategy advice and interview preparation. I also have specific...
5.0 (29)
88 hours tutoring
I have experience mentoring students through the US college applications process. I provide intensive Common App and supplementary essay writing coaching as well as planning/strategy advice and interview preparation. I also have specific...
Awesome teacher
Our son had more than 20 lessons with Edith. It was a remarkable experience for our son who is a smart and very curious boy. He liked her a lot and completed his high school admission with her help and achieved high scores in ISS... - Amar, 18 lessons with Edith
Ben U.
495/hourBerkeley PhD, Harvard Author – Writing Coach for College Essays
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...
5.0 (458)
1,664 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ben’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.
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...
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
Silvana P.
200/hourPrinceton Grad | College Essay & UC PIQ Expert | Ivy League Admissions
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...
Today
5.0 (104)
331 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 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 (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...
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
Ashley W.
100/hourPh.D. & Dartmouth Admissions Interviewer | Writing & College Essays
...Columbia University) - B.A. in English Literature (Binghamton University) How I Help Students Succeed: - College Admissions Essays & Interviews: As an active interviewer for Dartmouth, I provide insider coaching to help students craft compelling...
5.0 (95)
517 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ashley’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.
...Columbia University) - B.A. in English Literature (Binghamton University) How I Help Students Succeed: - College Admissions Essays & Interviews: As an active interviewer for Dartmouth, I provide insider coaching to help students craft compelling...
Amazing law school essay Tutor
She has helped me so much with my law school personal statement and she’s super patient. I really appreciate that she takes the time to make suggestions and improvements for the paper. - Kayla, 3 lessons with Ashley
Jasmine G.
80/hourExperienced College Essay & Personal Statement Mentor
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...
5.0 (3)
14 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
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...
Inna E.
300/hourJohns Hopkins Advising Team; Columbia Grad; Governor's Speechwriter
As a member of the Johns Hopkins University Advising team, I have helped alumni and students craft compelling narratives for admission into elite grad school, research, and professional programs. I love supporting high school students and...
5.0 (16)
17 hours tutoring
Response time: 40 minutesNote that average response time is based on Inna’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.
As a member of the Johns Hopkins University Advising team, I have helped alumni and students craft compelling narratives for admission into elite grad school, research, and professional programs. I love supporting high school students and...
Accepted to Cornell, Columbia, Berkeley, and Duke
Inna is a miracle worker. Our son's high school is known for being highly competitive. With everyone scoring in the same range, with excellent extracurriculars, it's nearly impossible for individual students to stand out. That's w... - Solomon, 9 lessons with Inna
Cole W.
295/hourHarvard & Oxford Grad - College Essay Writing and Advising Expert
I studied at Harvard and continued on a full scholarship at the University of Oxford, where I taught Ancient Greek for 3 years after graduation. I specialize in college essay writing and admissions consulting, and SAT / ACT prep....
5.0 (10)
35 hours tutoring
I studied at Harvard and continued on a full scholarship at the University of Oxford, where I taught Ancient Greek for 3 years after graduation. I specialize in college essay writing and admissions consulting, and SAT / ACT prep....
An *amazing* tutor
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
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...
Today
5.0 (1611)
3,612 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 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...
This week
5.0 (2582)
6,756 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 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
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)
1,216 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
Laurie B.
76/hourHighly Experienced College Essay Specialist, Undergraduate/Graduate
For over five years, I assisted high school students with college essays, resumes, and cover letters for internships. I have also helped with graduate school applications, primarily in the medical and business fields. I work for four...
5.0 (558)
979 hours tutoring
For over five years, I assisted high school students with college essays, resumes, and cover letters for internships. I have also helped with graduate school applications, primarily in the medical and business fields. I work for four...
Byung M.
55/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 (34)
267 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 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
Isabelle M.
75/hourIvy League Grad | 8+ Years Experience | SAT & College Essay Specialist
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...
5.0 (36)
120 hours tutoring
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...
Kristelle M.
50/hourKnowledgable Writer for College Essays
I have a philosophy degree that has experience writing a multitude of essays. I wrote multiple essays while applying to college and got into every school I applied to. I have experience with editing and making sure to have a structured, complete...
5.0 (217)
279 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I have a philosophy degree that has experience writing a multitude of essays. I wrote multiple essays while applying to college and got into every school I applied to. I have experience with editing and making sure to have a structured, complete...
Brianna J.
19/hourCarnegie Mellon Grad|College Essays & Personal Statements Tutoring
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...
5.0 (18)
39 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response time is based on Brianna’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.
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...
great sessions!
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, 6 lessons with Brianna
Angela Z.
100/hourUSC PhD Candidate | College and Grad School Personal Statement tutor
... Public Health, Environmental Science, and Political Science. I previously mentored three undergraduate students in college essay writing with acceptances to USC (Biology), UCI, UCR, and CSUF (Occupational Therapy). Additionally, I have reviewed ...
5.0 (6)
16 hours tutoring
... Public Health, Environmental Science, and Political Science. I previously mentored three undergraduate students in college essay writing with acceptances to USC (Biology), UCI, UCR, and CSUF (Occupational Therapy). Additionally, I have reviewed ...
Kelsey R.
250/hourExpert College Essay Coach & Test Prep Tutor; PhD from UChicago
Hi! I'm Dr. Kelsey R., and I'm a writing coach, tutor, and award-winning researcher with a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Brown. For 12+ years, I have taught hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students how to think...
5.0 (132)
679 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kelsey’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.
Hi! I'm Dr. Kelsey R., and I'm a writing coach, tutor, and award-winning researcher with a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Brown. For 12+ years, I have taught hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students how to think...
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
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Stephanie , has helped my daughter immensely. From helping her prepare for her SAT or editing her college essay,Stephanie has been knowledgeable and truly insightful!
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5 lessons
Don't hesitate to hire Irma! She's very easy to work with and understood exactly what I needed when writing my college essay. Call her! You won't regret it!
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