The Best college application Tutors in New York City, NY

I have been tutoring biology since I entered college, and I was ranked in my state for biology and chemistry in high school. I have experience being a teacher assistant in several college level biology courses. I am also able to provide tips on college applications and standardized exams. I am reachable at all...See Emily's full profile

I work with students of all ages on crafting thesis statements, paragraph construction, plowing through writer's block, boarding school application essays, and college application essays (I have most recently worked with students on their NYU, Harvard, UC, Northwestern, and BU applications). Together, we can...See Danica's full profile

The personal statement is my specialty. I coach students to write highly engaging and deeply personal application essays for college and medical school. The story is in you. As an experienced journalist and filmmaker, I know how to draw it out and help you tell it in an unforgettable way. See Alan's full profile

*** Received Top 10% Tutor Award for 2023 *** Matthew remains a pillar within the bar prep community for exam strategies and preparation services. This esteemed Syracuse tutor has worked directly with bar exam companies both as an essay grader and private tutor. Additionally, Matthew has drafted hundreds of MBE...See Matthew's full profile

Hi! I’m Jenna (she/they), a writing professor with a BA in History from Dartmouth College (summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa), an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Virginia, and a PhD in American Studies from the Freie Universitaet Berlin. I’ve worked as a tutor for two decades, coaching dozens of students...See Jenna's full profile

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....See Derek's full profile

Hello! I’m currently a 6th-year Clinical Psychology doctoral fellow at Columbia University, specializing in psychology, research methods, and statistics (SPSS, R, and Excel). With over 12 years of tutoring experience, I’ve worked with students across high school, college, and graduate school levels. Over the past 6...See Angela's full profile

At The Browning School, an elite college-preparatory school in Manhattan, I had extensive training through the Advanced Expository Writing class in the craft of writing college applications. I also received one-on-one guidance from an expert counselor with decades of experience in the industry. Since then, I have...See Brogan's full profile

I help students develop their voice, structure compelling narratives, and revise with intention. I’ve also supported students preparing writing portfolios for college applications and literary competitions.See Nick's full profile

I have several years experience helping students through their college application process. I am an alumni interviewer for my alma mater, Yale University and was accepted to some of the most selective colleges in the world, including but not limited to Yale University, MIT, Duke University, University of Chicago,...See Kevin's full profile

Having 4+ years working with the best college counselors in Seoul and New York City, I have great expertise in college applications. Additionally, I pride myself in my high level of essay writing. Not only are my SAT reading/writing scores an indication of this, but also my research paper that I submitted for...See Brian's full profile

With middle and high school students my emphasis is the development of a solid portfolio that can showcase their capabilities for possible entry into university programs. I have successfully tutored students through their college applications to many programs of their choice. I am a practicing artist in New...See Ivan's full profile

I have experience supporting students through the college application process, including essay development, personal statement crafting, and overall application strategy. I assist students in identifying their unique strengths and presenting them effectively to admissions committees. My approach emphasizes clear...See Talia's full profile

Having worked and/or studied at Harvard, Columbia, and MIT, I know how top institutions think, what they value, and what they're looking for in their students and I want to teach you those secrets. In crafting a college application, it’s important to realize that admissions officers are looking for...See Michael's full profile

In college, I joined and taught at the Harvard Student Agency tutoring team for 4 years, where I worked 1-on-1 with many college/adult aged clients on a variety of subjects from SAT/ACT prep to college essays/applications and of course, computer science. During spring and winter vacation of...See Clarence's full profile

...simply working from a provided textbook. Being able to convey this sort of self-guided independent thinking would significantly enhance many students' college applications....See Raj's full profile

Across every context my goal is the same: to demystify the subject, empower the learner, and leave them with a repeatable framework for independent study. Whether we are reviewing college applications or understanding content, I measure success by the moment the student can teach the concept back to me with...See Steven's full profile

Over the past five years, I've consulted students on all things regarding college applications, and my students have gone on to get into many selective colleges including Harvard, Stanford, and Columbia. Whether it's deciding what programs to apply for, brainstorming and then refining the perfect...See Benjamin's full profile

I have three years of tutoring experience through the RISE program Berkeley High School, which supports students from low-income and marginalized communities. I assisted with homework, essay writing, and college applications, working one-on-one with students. I worked with all grade levels in subjects including...See Madison's full profile

During this time, I also served on the athletic recruiting panel and was part of our transfer process. As a member of the undergraduate admissions committee, I understand the intricacies of the highly selective college application process and how confusing it can be! Since then, I switched sides, and I moved into...See Eli's full profile

I have helped many students navigate the college application process both publicly, (as part of a city grant program) and privately. Currently, I teach high school students how to master the college admissions process. This includes identifying their core values, interests, and academic goals. From there, I help...See Wendy's full profile

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 and individual meetings, I've become familiar with the excitement and concerns of both high school students and their families during the...See Emma's full profile

I'm Julie, a recent alumna of Princeton University currently working on the Learning & Development team of a finance firm helping high-achieving professionals improve their writing and verbal communication skills. I've been tutoring college application preparation, writing, public speaking, and more...See Julie's full profile

Along with tutoring, Jonathan teaches writing at Fordham U. Jonathan is thrilled to be living in NYC again. Academic essays Personal Statements for college applications Creative writing SAT/ACT -- English sections Jonathan loves helping students grow more confident in their writing and reading...See Jonathan's full profile

I offer guidance at every stage of the writing process, from initial brainstorming and outlining to final revisions. I have a particular interest in assisting students with college application essays. I understand that the admissions process can often be overwhelming, and my objective is to demystify it by...See Serena's full profile