The Best Proofreading Tutors in New York City, NY

I am a Princeton University graduate (B.A. in Neuroscience) with over six years of professional experience helping students refine and elevate their writing for college admissions. I specialize in proofreading and editing college essays, personal statements, UC PIQs, and supplemental essays, ensuring every piece...See Silvana's full profile

I have taught writing and advanced writing at the college level. I have also worked as a writer and as a skilled editor of deadline prose. I can quickly edit and proofread your writing to get into shape.See Olya's full profile

I have written at a PhD level and am currently working on a book that has already been accepted for publication. While in my PhD program - fellow students were constantly reading and editing each other's papers - looking for errors in grammar, usage, mechanics, and APA / MLA formatting. In addition, I worked as a...See James's full profile

Experience and specialization create two major advantages: deeper understanding of the tests themselves and better recognition of how students tend to struggle with them. As a result, I’m often able to recognize quickly why students are struggling and which aspects of the test are creating the problem. Because of...See Scott's full profile

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. See Sarah's full profile

I have been counseling students on both their college applications, essays, and overall search for 3 years with a focus on the student's needs and their intended career plans. I focus on the development and writing of the student's personal statement and supplemental essays in order to best reflect their personal...See Jaclyn's full profile

I'm a scholar and educator with a passion for Chinese language, literature and history! I graduated in Fall of 2025 from Columbia University with a Ph.D. in Chinese literature, with a recommendation for distinction, from the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures. In addition to teaching at Columbia University,...See David's full profile

I am a licensed attorney with a specialty in writing and legal research. I love helping students of all ages and educational backgrounds refine and strengthen their writing. I have tutored high school, college, and law students in essay writing, personal statements, legal memoranda, and research papers. My work extends...See Katie's full profile

As a proofreader and editor, I use Grammarly Premium - to an extent. Let's just say I'm in no danger of losing my job to technology any time soon. AI for proofreading is far from perfect; luckily, I know its failings. If you're not a professional proofreader, using Grammarly (or...See Craig's full profile

...short stories, novels, & screenplays; dialogue construction & scene writing; character design and theme; effective use of narration & description; editing & proofreading; and much more....See Meeraj's full profile

I am an MD graduate of NYU Grossman School of Medicine and an incoming resident at Columbia. I have tutored MCAT (526, 100th percentile)/USMLE (pass Step 1, 276/99+th percentile Step 2) and am now primarily an admissions counselor, essay reader, and interview prep consultant with 300+ hours of experience! As an...See Ashish's full profile

Hi everyone, my name is Alex and I'm a Master's student at Columbia University. I scored a 1540 on the SAT and a 34/36 on the ACT exam and can help you with any possible section on these exams. I have also experience teaching Calculus 1-3 and the AP Calculus sequence. My approach to each student is different, and...See Alexander's full profile

I have taught creative writing, English, and academic writing for the past 10 years, both in a one-and-one setting and at a university level at NYU and Columbia University.See Naomi's full profile

Hi! I'm Julie, an alumna of Princeton University. I have seven years of experience tutoring college and law school application preparation, writing, public speaking, and more. A Bit More About Me: I graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Princeton, and I also received the school's Shapiro Prize for...See Julie's full profile

I'm a writing instructor at Columbia University, where I teach students how to read incisively, write critically, and express themselves thoughtfully. I graduated from Princeton at the top of my class with a degree in English (summa cum laude), where I also received the department prize for best written senior thesis,...See Elliott's full profile

I'm Taimur (like 'amor' with a T) — a first-year resident in Ophthalmology at New York-Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, NY with experience guiding applicants through every stage of the process. I received my MD at Baylor College of Medicine, a top 20 US medical school. What I help with: - Personal...See Taimur's full profile

Hi! For more than a decade, I've helped students achieve perfect scores on their academic papers, and make huge score improvements on the SAT (200+), ACT (10+), GRE (15+ per section). I feel very comfortable with students of any age, gender, or circumstance. I aim to try to make the sessions as enjoyable as possible...See Ian's full profile

My name is Ashley and I am a PhD candidate in English Literature at Columbia University. I graduated summa cum laude with my BA in 2017 and received my MA in English Literature in 2021. I have been tutoring students for the past 7 years and I specialize in college essay writing, and I teach my own University Writing...See Ashley's full profile

I have a master's in English from Georgetown University, and work as a freelance journalist based in Washington, D.C. I have experience in creative writing, news writing, application and resume writing, interview preparation, persuasive writing, comedy writing, and screenwriting. See Alexandra's full profile

I graduated from Princeton University in May, with a degree in Public and International Affairs. Throughout University, I took classes that mainly revolved around Politics, History, Classics, and Economics, with my senior thesis combining a contemporary and historical legal analysis of the Japanese Criminal Justice...See Cynthia's full profile

I have scored in the 99th percentile (the highest possible score) of every standardized test I have taken, including the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, and IQ tests. I also won national essay writing competitions in high school. For over 20 years, I have tutored thousands of students. I leverage my International Coaching...See Brad's full profile

I hold a Philosophy degree from Northwestern University and received top marks. I am proficient at writing and also am able to proofread fast and efficiently. I am able to proofread essays, papers, resumes, and statements, among a variety of pieces. See Kemi's full profile

As a technical writer manger (hi tech), PR writer, story writer, and teacher of (writer doesn't work here) writing, you will get expert editing, comments, questions, and suggestions. Whether business emails, academic essays, scientific articles, let me help you with your editing as well as learning the how and why...See Suzie's full profile

I am a college prepatory tutor with experience helping students to brainstorm and draft their college essays. My fiction has been published in print and online, and I have years of experience proofreading and editing college essays, high school essays, and college applications. I look forward to helping with your...See Emma's full profile

I've written for national and major city publications including New York Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, and the Philadelphia Inquirer. I also possess both tutoring and college-level teaching experience in English and writing. See Nicholas's full profile