The Best College Counseling Tutors in Newark, NJ

Hi, I’m Andrea, a native English speaker originally from New York City. I joined Wyzant in 2019, but my journey as a tutor began in 1999, when I joined the Peace Corps. I have developed a deep understanding of students' needs in editing, proofreading, brainstorming, advising, and co-writing admissions essays, personal...See Andrea's full profile

I graduated from Brown University with a degree in biology and completed my PhD at Columbia University in Biomedical Engineering. My undergraduate thesis was an in-depth project on cancer immunology. My graduate work was funded by the National Space Technology and Research Fellowship through NASA, and crosses the fields...See Simon's full profile

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

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...See Hannah's full profile

I want to use my personal experience and knowledge to help you succeed on your journey! I can assist with interview prep, resume crafting, and all your college counseling needs. See Theron's full profile

6+ years working with NYC public schools. I currently teach 6th-7th ELA within a public charter and in the process of receiving certification for grades 1-6 english. I have experiences providing small group tutoring services for grades K-6 and have experience working within ICT setting and with student with disabilities....See Chantae's full profile

Since graduating from Harvard in 2014, I've helped dozens of students achieve their goals, from boosted grades to acceptance at a dream school. I work hard to help my students experience that special thrill that comes from learning something new, and breaking through to new heights of success. Having trouble with...See Nathan's full profile

As a Harvard Ph.D. with a B.S. from the College of William and Mary (Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude), I know exactly how to help students with their STEM courses and standardized test preparation. I have a track record of successfully helping students with their courses and standardized exams. I most commonly help...See Ethan's full profile

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,...See Raj's full profile

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...See Brant's full profile

I have helped applicants significantly boost their SAT and ACT scores, tune their extracurriculars to best match their desired fields of study, choose recommenders, and craft the strongest personal and supplemental essays possible. Most college counseling students start with me in the spring of their junior year,...See Daniel's full profile

Hi! I’m Em, a junior at Cornell studying Industrial and Labor Relations on the pre-law track. As a current student, I can connect with students and engage them in the material, along with providing study and writing tips, many of which I currently employ in my own schoolwork. Growing up in NYC, I am familiar with...See Emmie's full profile

I am a fourth year medical student at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. I have tutored MCAT (526, 100th percentile)/USMLE (pass Step 1, 276/99+th percentile Step 2) and am now also an admissions counselor, essay reader, and interview prep consultant with 250+ hours of experience! As an applicant, I gained admission to...See Ashish's full profile

I achieved my MSEd in School Counseling from Hunter College and am currently an Adjunct Professor for the school. I work full time as Director of College Counseling in a top NYC public school and offer new counselors a three-day program over the summer to build their college counseling skills. As a member...See Deb's full profile

I am an experienced college admissions coach who has helped high school and transfer applicants submit successful applications to schools including Princeton University, Cornell University, Duke University, Columbia University, Washington University in St. Louis, Boston University, and more. I provide assistance with...See Julie's full profile

I help students achieve their highest potential scores through a highly personalized, data-informed approach that’s both structured and engaging. My method blends the science of learning with a deep understanding of what motivates students—whether they’re perfectionists pushing for top scores or reluctant testers...See Ari's full profile

Hi! I am a student at the University of Michigan Honors College (a school ranked in the top 20) studying physics, biology, and neuroscience! I was also accepted into many highly ranked schools such as Wake Forest University, Villanova University, Boston College, Purdue Honors, and more with merit scholarships. That said,...See Olga's full profile

I am a trained former teacher who scored in the 99th percentile on the MCAT and have been tutoring it for the past 7 years. I have teaching credentials as a full-time teacher through the Prestigious US Government Fulbright Program and have transitioned to tutoring the MCAT full-time, having worked with hundreds of...See Ali's full profile

Personally, I have won a highly competitive national fellowship, a two-year graduate fellowship to Oxford and numerous competitive summer research awards. I was also invited to speak by the Williams College fellowships office on the subject of college counseling and fellowships specifically.See Joseph's full profile

As an educator and counselor with a passion for fostering a love of learning, I bring a wealth of experience for over a decade to private tutoring. I hold a Bachelor's degree in English with a focus on writing, as well as a Master's in Education. Additionally, I am licensed and certified in counseling and professional...See Raya's full profile

Hey there! I am a graduate of Harvard University and a native New Yorker who has been tutoring students of all ages in everything from standardized tests to Spanish to Math to songwriting for over seven years. The SAT, ISEE, SSAT and other middle school and high school level standardized tests are a specialty of mine,...See JC's full profile

I have an MBA from Columbia Business School and BA from Northwestern University. I can provide advice on insight on how to navigate undergraduate internship recruiting and general career advice. I’ve mostly spent my career in marketing and sales. My MBA was focused on marketing, and I can also give advice on brand...See Kemi's full profile

I’m a recent honors graduate from Brown University with extensive experience in college counseling and application support. I’ve helped students craft compelling personal statements, edit supplemental essays, and develop strong application strategies tailored to a range of institutions—including the UC...See Jesus's full profile

College counseling involves thinking about who you are, what your goals are, and where you want to be. My expertise in college counseling comes from years as a communications professor as well as a career in foreign exchange as a counselor (for families, schools, and students). Often, I work with clients...See Suzie's full profile

I believe that a great interview reveals that you did the groundwork to learn about the position, demonstrates the quality of your character, and leaves the interviewer with a concise message about who you are. I'm excited to help you get into your dream school! Qualifications: I am experienced in preparing students...See Tyler's full profile