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The Best essay Tutors in Olympia, WA

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Linda C.

75/hour

Olympia, WA

Essay Writing Qualifications

5.0 (6)

99 hours tutoring

I hold a Bachelor's degree from SNHU. I am certified by the College Board to teach and tutor AP Language and AP Literature and Composition. I have been teaching Research and Writing for domestic and international students since 2024, for both high school and college.

Christina M.

40/hour

Near Olympia, WA

Study Polish, German, Russian or Czech with an experienced PhD

5.0 (230)

392 hours tutoring

Response time: 37 minutes

As a long-time resident of the Russian House at the University of Washington, I had the opportunity to mentor and tutor undergraduates in Russian. As an historian, I have had a great deal of experience teaching students how to research, write and revise essays. I have been engaged in these kinds of activities for...

I feel like I can learn Polish now!

This is more of a general review since I have been working with Christina for several weeks. I feel like I have been trying to learn Polish in somewhat of a haphazard way over the past couple of years, and almost was going to quit... - Gail, 36 lessons with Christina

Mukuria J.

85/hour

Near Olympia, WA

Tutoring Nursing, Anatomy/Physiology, Biology and DNP Projects/Essays.

5.0 (8)

34 hours tutoring

My name is Mukuria and I am a professional nurse educator with many years of experience in the field of healthcare education. I have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree (University of Washington) and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree (University of Delaware) and a minor in Human Development and Family...

Knowledgeable and Thorough Tutor

Mukuria was very detailed and thorough with helping to connect the dots. He knows EVERYTHING about the topics I was struggling to understand. He helped me understand a 3-hour lecture in 15 minutes. - Tamarrah, 5 lessons with Mukuria

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Byung M.

75/hour

4+ Years of Teaching Experience in College Essays & Academic Writing

5.0 (37)

296 hours tutoring

Response time: 21 minutes

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

Tyler S.

100/hour

AP/SAT/ACT English Tutor from UChicago, specializing in Essay Writing

5.0 (32)

270 hours tutoring

Response time: 51 minutes

I have tutored students in AP Language and Composition, AP Literature, ACT English and SAT Reading. My tutees have managed to raise their scores exponentially, mastering form, content, and structure.

Writing Session

Tyler is patient and communicative, making the writing sessions both productive and enjoyable. He provides thoughtful feedback and takes the time to explain concepts clearly, making sure that I fully understand them. His guidance ... - Li, 3 lessons with Tyler

Silvana P.

200/hour

Princeton Grad| Ivy League College Essay and Writing Expert

Response time: 18 minutes

I am a Princeton University graduate with over six years of professional experience in academic writing instruction, college essay coaching, and college application support. I specialize in helping students craft standout college...

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

Robert A.

80/hour

Essay Writing Expert | Natural Nonfiction Style | MBA, MS Educator

5.0 (79)

97 hours tutoring

Response time: 18 minutes

I am a senior banking executive, published journalist, and university instructor with over 25 years of experience in analytical and persuasive writing. I coach students in essay writing using a natural, non-fiction–specialized style that...

Kelsey R.

250/hour

Professional Proofreader - Applications/Essays/Articles/Dissertations

5.0 (132)

695 hours tutoring

Response time: 31 minutes

...their writing through expert proofreading. I have worked with dozens of writers on college and graduate school application essays, academic papers and theses, research proposals, scholarly articles, policy reports, and book manuscripts. Whether you ...

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

Donna S.

65/hour

Attorney & Essay Writing Coach - Clear, Persuasive Writing

5.0 (22)

67 hours tutoring

I am a practicing attorney with over 30 years of experience writing and editing persuasive, well-structured essays and arguments. I help students develop strong thesis statements, organized paragraphs, and clear, confident written...

Ann K.

90/hour

English Tutor with 11 Years' Experience in Essay Writing and Analysis

5.0 (131)

1,329 hours tutoring

Response time: 55 minutes

I bring over 11 years of experience tutoring English language and literature across a wide range of ages and learning levels. My primary specialization lies in essay construction, with a focus on developing clear thesis-driven arguments,...

Amazing! Very knowledgeable and patient tutor

Ann is very kind, gentle spoken, knowledgeable, attentive, and patient tutor for my daughter. My daughter loves English, but struggled to focus on topics and book selections. She has been very caring and even follow up with little... - Masae, 47 lessons with Ann

Amisha M.

80/hour

Academic Writing & Essay Tutor | Magna Cum Laude Econ & IR Grad

5.0 (7)

42 hours tutoring

I help students turn basic and complex ideas into clear, compelling essays. Drawing on two interdisciplinary honors theses in Economics and International Relations and numerous coursework essays, I teach how to structure arguments,...

Jason M.

135/hour

Experienced Essay Writing Instructor & Academic Writing Coach

5.0 (49)

259 hours tutoring

I have 14 years of experience teaching essay writing across elementary, middle, and high school, including AP English Language and Composition. My training in analytic philosophy at UCLA, while earning my B.A. degree, gives me a strong...

Exceptional Writing Tutor

I really can’t say enough good things about Jason as a teacher and tutor. Over the past several weeks, he has worked with my son on his high school advanced literary analysis course and helped him move far beyond simple plot summa... - Brooke, 13 lessons with Jason

Leah A.

150/hour

College Essay Writing and Editing Specialist

5.0 (199)

490 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...

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, 30 lessons with Leah

Ashley W.

200/hour

Ph.D. | 10+ Years of Academic & Essay Writing Experience

5.0 (98)

536 hours tutoring

Response time: 9 minutes

I have over a decade of experience writing, editing, and tutoring academic essays across disciplines, including literature, history, and cultural studies. I hold a Ph.D. in American Studies and Culture, with extensive experience in academic...

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

Youmna A.

100/hour

Georgetown Honors Grad | Thesis, Essays, Applications, Storytelling

Through years of writing and editing essays on complex topics, I have developed strong skills in grammar, storytelling, and critical reasoning. I graduated from Georgetown University, where I completed an honors thesis in international...

Detail-Oriented Tutor Who Gets Real Results

Youmna tutored my son for just one month before his SAT and his Reading & Writing jumped 80 points — from 660 to 740, moving him to the 97th percentile. Every content domain improved. She is always on time, detail-oriented, and co... - Ramnish, 44 lessons with Youmna

Ben U.

495/hour

Berkeley PhD, Harvard Author – Essays & Admissions Strategy Expert

5.0 (465)

1,678 hours tutoring

Response time: 7 minutes

Since 2016, I’ve guided students through every step of the college application process — from refining a school list and planning timelines to crafting standout essays and shaping a cohesive narrative. Before that, I taught academic...

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

Jasmine G.

80/hour

Harvard-Trained Essay Coach for College Application Writing

5.0 (3)

18 hours tutoring

Response time: 54 minutes

I have extensive experience crafting successful college essays for multiple top universities. I completed Harvard University’s in-person course, “The Introduction to the College Essay,” where I learned advanced techniques for...

Randi G.

40/hour

Bachelor's in Writing with 15+ years of Essay Writing

5.0 (7)

27 hours tutoring

My background includes advanced coursework in writing and rhetoric, along with extensive experience helping students organize ideas, develop clear arguments, and revise for clarity and style. I work with students on analytical essays,...

Kenneth O.

250/hour

College Essay and Application Strategic Positioning Expert

Response time: 8 minutes

...Cornell, and UT Austin. My work covers college list development, the Common Application, the personal statement, supplemental essays, the activities section, and interview preparation. I have over 1,500 five-star reviews. ...

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

Kirsten C.

50/hour

Writing Tutor | Academic Essays & Professional Communication

I help students strengthen writing skills across genres—from academic essays to professional communication. My approach focuses on structure, clarity, and critical thinking, with an emphasis on helping writers develop and organize their...

The best writing tutor I've worked with on Wyzant

Kirsten is the best tutor I've worked with on Wyzant. Over the past several weeks, she helped me improve not only my academic writing skills but also my reading comprehension and overall approach to learning. Before working wit... - Saba, 17 lessons with Kirsten

Ben G.

70/hour

Assists Prospective Students with Application Essay Writing Process

5.0 (1510)

7,417 hours tutoring

Response time: 14 minutes

On Wyzant's platform alone, I’ve worked with prospective college, graduate, law school, med school, and vet school students to help them develop their application essays. I assist them with the various aspects of the writing process...

Amazing and Knowledgable Teacher

Ben has been an amazing college essay help throughout my whole process so far. He is always there to respond to any messages I send, and he even has quick responses to any of my questions. His work ethic is one of the best I have ... - Rita, 48 lessons with Ben

Adam M.

36/hour

Experienced essay writing tutor

Response time: 25 minutes

I have more than 10 years of experience assisting students with essay writing. This experience includes four years of classroom teaching and both in-person and virtual tutoring. My focus as an essay writing tutor includes the...

Phenomenal Writing Tutor!

Adam is extremely detail-oriented and provides excellent feedback on writing assignments. He has helped me improve my grammar, sentence structure, and word choice. I highly recommend him! - Lauren, 6 lessons with Adam

Mark R.

55/hour

Essay Writing - Experienced Tutor

5.0 (178)

514 hours tutoring

Response time: 34 minutes

In 2021, I defended my doctoral dissertation, which consisted of 60,000 words. This dissertation was approved without edits, without additions, or without the need for revisions -- approved by a panel of PhD readers, who praised the quality of...

Sara B.

70/hour

Compelling Personal Statements: Standout Essays through Storytelling

4.9 (1055)

4,184 hours tutoring

Response time: 37 minutes

I guide students through the process of creating powerful narrative essays for college and advanced degree applications. My approach focuses on creating authentic, standout essays that resonate with admissions committees. I have a...

Knowledgeable Career Development Tutor

For the past two months Sara has been helping me develop well rounded cover letters and brushing up my resume. With her help I was able to secure a winter/spring internship, and is helping me with summer internship applications. S... - Anna, 36 lessons with Sara

Kylie J.

135/hour

BA in English with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience

5.0 (241)

1,250 hours tutoring

Response time: 19 minutes

I have a degree in English and over ten years of experience tutoring students in essay writing. I've helped students at various academic levels develop clear thesis statements, organize ideas effectively, and strengthen arguments with...

Worth Every Penny.

Working with Kylie was one of the best decisions I made during my medical school application process. Her edits were thoughtful, precise, and elevated my writing without ever losing my voice. She has an exceptional ability to clar... - Andrew, 6 lessons with Kylie

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Ellen and Rvan had a great session reviewing his first 9th grade essay, gave a lot of constructive feedbacks and Evan feels very encouraged. Ellen is very energetic and patient, great progress overall! Thanks.

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We are going over some basic sociological definitions and relating them to my on-going essay project. He is very friendly and knowledgeable. We communicate in person and on the internet.

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3 essay lessons

I have not written an essay in about 20 years but with Janet's experience and knowledge she has help me understand how to do my assignment. Thank you for all your help!

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