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Rangi M. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rangi M.
60/hour

New York City, NY

Ivy League Educated Poet & Professor

I'm a North-Carolina born, Brooklyn-based poet (which, these days, feels a bit like describing myself as a betamax video recorder or a SONY walkman) with a passion for language, literature & writing. I was educated at Rice University & Columbia University School of the Arts. My first book was published in 2003; I am...

4.3 (12)
60/hour
25 hours tutoring

I'm a North-Carolina born, Brooklyn-based poet (which, these days, feels a bit like describing myself as a betamax video recorder or a SONY walkman) with a passion for language, literature & writing. I was educated at Rice University & Columbia University School of the Arts. My first book was published in 2003; I am...

James W. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
James W.
200/hour

New York City, NY

TEST PREP & ESSAY SPECIALIST with a PhD

Having completed my PhD, I have succeeded at every level of academic achievement; with almost 20 years of teaching experience, I can help your child do the same. My focus is on helping your student ace his or her life changing tests! It's great to watch students succeed beyond their wildest dreams, and it's also...

5.0 (1366)
200/hour
5,816 hours tutoring

Having completed my PhD, I have succeeded at every level of academic achievement; with almost 20 years of teaching experience, I can help your child do the same. My focus is on helping your student ace his or her life changing tests! It's great to watch students succeed beyond their wildest dreams, and it's also...

Craig L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Craig L.
200/hour

New York City, NY

Expert PSAT Tutor

Eight years of tutoring PSAT Reading, PSAT Writing, SAT Reading, SAT Writing, ACT English, ACT Writing, SHSAT English Language Arts (ELA), and overall standardized test-taking strategies.

5.0 (16)
200/hour
67 hours tutoring

Eight years of tutoring PSAT Reading, PSAT Writing, SAT Reading, SAT Writing, ACT English, ACT Writing, SHSAT English Language Arts (ELA), and overall standardized test-taking strategies.

Brian G. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brian G.
50/hour

New York City, NY

Academic and Test Skills Coach

I am an electrical engineering graduate from Tulane University. I took several courses in various levels of math, including calculus, statistics, linear algebra and differential equations. Beginning my junior year, I became a teaching assistant for the math department. I helped grade homework assignments and weekly...

4.9 (206)
50/hour
969 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

I am an electrical engineering graduate from Tulane University. I took several courses in various levels of math, including calculus, statistics, linear algebra and differential equations. Beginning my junior year, I became a teaching assistant for the math department. I helped grade homework assignments and weekly...

Dylan R. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dylan R.
60/hour

New York City, NY

Engaging & Effective Columbia Grad Tutoring ACT/SAT, Math and Writing

Hi there! I'm Dylan, a Columbia University grad with a B.A. Magna Cum Laude in East Asian Languages and Cultures. For me, the most rewarding part of being a tutor is seeing the sparks of understanding, delight, and relief light up my students’ faces when key concepts finally begin to make sense. I know that each...

5.0 (349)
60/hour
1,263 hours tutoring

Hi there! I'm Dylan, a Columbia University grad with a B.A. Magna Cum Laude in East Asian Languages and Cultures. For me, the most rewarding part of being a tutor is seeing the sparks of understanding, delight, and relief light up my students’ faces when key concepts finally begin to make sense. I know that each...

Kaitlyn L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kaitlyn L.
299/hour

New York City, NY

Pediatrics Resident Physician, Sinai & Columbia Grad Admissions Expert

Hi, I'm Kaitlyn! I'm currently a 3rd year Pediatrics resident physician, graduate of Mount Sinai medical school with a dual MD and Master's degree and Columbia University with a 4.0 GPA. I’m committed to helping students navigate the challenges of the admissions process, whether it be for competitive NYC high schools,...

5.0 (8)
299/hour
54 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Kaitlyn! I'm currently a 3rd year Pediatrics resident physician, graduate of Mount Sinai medical school with a dual MD and Master's degree and Columbia University with a 4.0 GPA. I’m committed to helping students navigate the challenges of the admissions process, whether it be for competitive NYC high schools,...

Raj R. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Raj R.
150/hour

New York City, NY

Oxford educated math teacher, former college professor

I teach math in an independent school in NYC, and have also worked in math ed-tech. Prior to that, I was a college professor at the University of Rochester. I love explaining things clearly and seeing understanding blossom in a student. To help a student understand something, the key is to make it concrete,...

5.0 (7)
150/hour
20 hours tutoring

I teach math in an independent school in NYC, and have also worked in math ed-tech. Prior to that, I was a college professor at the University of Rochester. I love explaining things clearly and seeing understanding blossom in a student. To help a student understand something, the key is to make it concrete,...

Charlotte F. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Charlotte F.
65/hour

New York City, NY

Ivy-League Ph.D. for Essay Writing and Test Prep

I have tutored SAT verbal and writing for several years. I recently took the GRE, which is a similar exam type, and had a perfect score for writing and verbal. My SAT teaching approach is systematic and exam-orientated.

5.0 (266)
65/hour
939 hours tutoring

I have tutored SAT verbal and writing for several years. I recently took the GRE, which is a similar exam type, and had a perfect score for writing and verbal. My SAT teaching approach is systematic and exam-orientated.

Ethan F. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan F.
100/hour

New York City, NY

Medical Doctor Specializing in Reading, Writing, and Editing

Wait a minute... a doctor who is tutoring reading and writing? Let me explain: Reading and writing has always been a passion of mine. To me, writing well is like having telepathy. No matter where you are, good writing has the ability to communicate directly from my mind to yours. Just like everyone speaks in their own...

5.0 (132)
100/hour
297 hours tutoring

Wait a minute... a doctor who is tutoring reading and writing? Let me explain: Reading and writing has always been a passion of mine. To me, writing well is like having telepathy. No matter where you are, good writing has the ability to communicate directly from my mind to yours. Just like everyone speaks in their own...

Vincent L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vincent L.
45/hour

New York City, NY

History, Social Studies, English, and Test Prep tutor

The SAT is one of the most important tests one may ever take, and it is best not to study for it alone. My own SAT writing grade was 690 out of 800, one of the higher grades in the country. As such,I can help a student prepare for the SAT writing section, and teach him or her the best way to write clearly...

4.9 (289)
45/hour
1,525 hours tutoring

The SAT is one of the most important tests one may ever take, and it is best not to study for it alone. My own SAT writing grade was 690 out of 800, one of the higher grades in the country. As such,I can help a student prepare for the SAT writing section, and teach him or her the best way to write clearly...

Arman B. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arman B.
120/hour

New York City, NY

Physics PhD teaching Quantum Computing, Advanced Mathematics, and more

I am a PhD in theoretical physics (quantum computing) from University of Southern California. I earned my bachelor's in Engineering Physics from UC Berkeley, and have graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a Master's in physical chemistry. I am an active researcher in the field of quantum computing and quantum...

4.9 (124)
120/hour
354 hours tutoring

I am a PhD in theoretical physics (quantum computing) from University of Southern California. I earned my bachelor's in Engineering Physics from UC Berkeley, and have graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a Master's in physical chemistry. I am an active researcher in the field of quantum computing and quantum...

Benjamin P. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Benjamin P.
95/hour

New York City, NY

Harvard Grad for English and Writing

Hi! I’m Benjamin, and I’m excited to help you develop confidence and skill in reading and writing. I graduated from Harvard University, where I studied English with a focus on creative writing. For the past five years, I’ve worked with students ranging in age from 10 to 22, covering everything from reading...

5.0 (1)
95/hour
17 hours tutoring
Response time: 40 minutes

Hi! I’m Benjamin, and I’m excited to help you develop confidence and skill in reading and writing. I graduated from Harvard University, where I studied English with a focus on creative writing. For the past five years, I’ve worked with students ranging in age from 10 to 22, covering everything from reading...

Caroline C. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Caroline C.
50/hour

New York City, NY

Essay & Script Wordsmith & Video Editor

Essay writing and scriptwriting is like surgery. I have checked hundreds of essays, short stories, poems, short scripts, treatments, and college application personal statements and assignments. My coaching involves impromptu feedback with critique and positive reinforcement. When reviewing college admission essays, I...

5.0 (210)
50/hour
628 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutes

Essay writing and scriptwriting is like surgery. I have checked hundreds of essays, short stories, poems, short scripts, treatments, and college application personal statements and assignments. My coaching involves impromptu feedback with critique and positive reinforcement. When reviewing college admission essays, I...

Erica L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erica L.
150/hour

New York City, NY

Grade 4-8 Math & English, SHSAT Tutor, SAT R&W, Creative Writing Coach

Hello! I'm Erica, and I am pursuing a BS in English Ed. and a minor in Creative Writing at New York University. I graduated from Stuyvesant, NYC's top specialized high school, with a 626 SHSAT score, 97.1 GPA, 11 APs, and 1580 SAT. I received the National Merit Finalist Scholarship with a PSAT score of 1500/1520. I have...

5.0 (54)
150/hour
229 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutes

Hello! I'm Erica, and I am pursuing a BS in English Ed. and a minor in Creative Writing at New York University. I graduated from Stuyvesant, NYC's top specialized high school, with a 626 SHSAT score, 97.1 GPA, 11 APs, and 1580 SAT. I received the National Merit Finalist Scholarship with a PSAT score of 1500/1520. I have...

Alex S. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alex S.
75/hour

New York City, NY

College English professor and experienced tutor

Hi! I have been teaching English literature and writing courses for over a decade. I hold a BA from Rice University and PhD in English from Rutgers, and am currently a faculty member in the Writing Program there. I teach courses on English literature, composition, and proposal writing for business and sciences. In each...

4.9 (11)
75/hour
35 hours tutoring

Hi! I have been teaching English literature and writing courses for over a decade. I hold a BA from Rice University and PhD in English from Rutgers, and am currently a faculty member in the Writing Program there. I teach courses on English literature, composition, and proposal writing for business and sciences. In each...

Nafeesa M. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nafeesa M.
75/hour

New York City, NY

SAT, ACT, Math, and French Tutor!

I am an actress, poet, and tutor! Yes, tutor! I've been tutoring since I was at Wesleyan University getting my Bachelor of Arts degree. I live in North Bergen, NJ and recently completed my Master's degree at The George Washington University. In college I minored in Math and Theatre and majored in African-American...

4.9 (131)
75/hour
570 hours tutoring

I am an actress, poet, and tutor! Yes, tutor! I've been tutoring since I was at Wesleyan University getting my Bachelor of Arts degree. I live in North Bergen, NJ and recently completed my Master's degree at The George Washington University. In college I minored in Math and Theatre and majored in African-American...

Sera S. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sera S.
90/hour

New York City, NY

Math, Science, and ACT/SAT Tutor

My name is Sera and I am currently studying at New York University. I am majoring in biochemistry and am on the pre-health track. I am also in the top 10% of my incoming class at NYU College of Arts and Sciences. I have been tutoring in math and english since I was a sophomore in high school. For the past year I have...

5.0 (251)
90/hour
750 hours tutoring

My name is Sera and I am currently studying at New York University. I am majoring in biochemistry and am on the pre-health track. I am also in the top 10% of my incoming class at NYU College of Arts and Sciences. I have been tutoring in math and english since I was a sophomore in high school. For the past year I have...

Hannah R. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hannah R.
60/hour

New York City, NY

English, Reading, and Writing Tutor

Hi, I'm Hannah! I recently graduated magna cum laude from Barnard College of Columbia University. I majored in English with concentrations in Creative Writing and Theatre. I also recently completed a summer intensive course at Oxford University, where I specialized in poetry and playwriting. I am passionate about...

5.0 (3)
60/hour
111 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Hannah! I recently graduated magna cum laude from Barnard College of Columbia University. I majored in English with concentrations in Creative Writing and Theatre. I also recently completed a summer intensive course at Oxford University, where I specialized in poetry and playwriting. I am passionate about...

Michael J. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael J.
125/hour

New York City, NY

College Essay-Writing Coach - I'll maximize your impact!

Panic is setting in. Millions of students (and their parents) – both American and international – now face perhaps the scariest deadline of their young lives: applying for admission to U.S. universities. Don’t worry! I can coach you through the most stressful part: producing your Personal Essays. In just three...

5.0 (22)
125/hour
39 hours tutoring

Panic is setting in. Millions of students (and their parents) – both American and international – now face perhaps the scariest deadline of their young lives: applying for admission to U.S. universities. Don’t worry! I can coach you through the most stressful part: producing your Personal Essays. In just three...

Brad L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brad L.
220/hour

New York City, NY

Veteran SAT Tutor with 20+ Years of Teaching Experience

I scored in the 99th percentile of every section of the SAT, including the Writing section.

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5.0 (3284)
220/hour
12,295 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutes

I scored in the 99th percentile of every section of the SAT, including the Writing section.

Alexandra B. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexandra B.
90/hour

New York City, NY

Georgetown English MA Grad, BA in English & Art, Journalist + Creative

Hi! I'm Alex. I want to use my master's in English from Georgetown University to help you with your writing, creative work, and admissions process. I earned my BA in English and Art from Georgetown in 2022 and my MA in 2023. As an award-winning working journalist + artist newly NYC-based and doing full-time educational...

5.0 (256)
90/hour
1,543 hours tutoring

Hi! I'm Alex. I want to use my master's in English from Georgetown University to help you with your writing, creative work, and admissions process. I earned my BA in English and Art from Georgetown in 2022 and my MA in 2023. As an award-winning working journalist + artist newly NYC-based and doing full-time educational...

Patrick T. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Patrick T.
80/hour

New York City, NY

Expert SAT Tutor

I scored a 1520 on the SAT. I completely self studied for the exam for over four months. I also only took the exam once. I scored an almost perfect score on the SAT writing portion. I focus on my students memorizing the grammar rules and then learning the applications of them.

4.7 (141)
80/hour
667 hours tutoring

I scored a 1520 on the SAT. I completely self studied for the exam for over four months. I also only took the exam once. I scored an almost perfect score on the SAT writing portion. I focus on my students memorizing the grammar rules and then learning the applications of them.

Lauren K. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lauren K.
500/hour

New York City, NY

5-Star Test Prep Expert: GMAT, SAT, ACT, LSAT, GRE / Brown alum

* I only have one slot available for 2025, so please reach out in advance if you are interested in booking a weekly time slot. * Hello parents and students! I'm Lauren, and there’s nothing I’m more passionate about than helping students achieve academic success. * About Me: * I graduated Magna Cum Laude from...

5.0 (237)
500/hour
788 hours tutoring

* I only have one slot available for 2025, so please reach out in advance if you are interested in booking a weekly time slot. * Hello parents and students! I'm Lauren, and there’s nothing I’m more passionate about than helping students achieve academic success. * About Me: * I graduated Magna Cum Laude from...

Kevin C. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin C.
225/hour

New York City, NY

Yale Grad: GMAT, GRE, SAT, ACT, Math, Test Expert (20 yrs. exp)

My name is Kevin and I bring two decades of experience teaching professionally for test prep companies and tutoring one-on-one. I graduated from Yale University with a degree in Economics and Mathematics. While I teach all sections of many standardized tests, such as the SAT and ACT, I bring specific expertise to the...

5.0 (54)
225/hour
63 hours tutoring

My name is Kevin and I bring two decades of experience teaching professionally for test prep companies and tutoring one-on-one. I graduated from Yale University with a degree in Economics and Mathematics. While I teach all sections of many standardized tests, such as the SAT and ACT, I bring specific expertise to the...

Eli R. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eli R.
65/hour

New York City, NY

Hi! I’m Eli and I love teaching

I am a multidisciplinary tutor with a broad liberal arts college education. I have many academic interests and am excited to teach all of them. I first began tutoring in high school, working with elementary school students. Since then, I have taught Spanish and math in a classroom, given private English lessons, and...

5.0 (6)
65/hour
8 hours tutoring

I am a multidisciplinary tutor with a broad liberal arts college education. I have many academic interests and am excited to teach all of them. I first began tutoring in high school, working with elementary school students. Since then, I have taught Spanish and math in a classroom, given private English lessons, and...

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Liza L.

5 lessons

Sarah really improved my 10th grade son's English essay writing skills with a methodical, supportive and encouraging style. She also went over SAT writing/reading material to make it understandable and engaging for him. Patient and practical, Sarah is an excellent teacher with outstanding expertise. She boosted my son's self-confidence in writing and I would highly recommend her as a tutor for any student.
Desh B.

5 lessons

Barbara prepared for my son's sessions diligently. She focused on his weak spots and then designed tutoring materials to help him improve. His SAT Writing Scores increased by 100 points and we expect even better results next time. My son and I both highly recommend Barbara as a tutor.
Dan C.

1 lesson

Tony went over strategies for the SAT writing prompt including taking a few minutes to brainstorm and make a brief outline. Then he gave a sample prompt to work through. Very helpful!
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