The Best College Counseling Tutors in Palo Alto, CA

Palo Alto, CA

(Ivy League Grad) College Counselor with 3+ Years Experience

I've worked for multiple college counseling companies and have helped many students achieve their college dreams. I can help you find colleges that fit your profile and interests, find the "right" activities to do and classes to take, and fill out the application and write amazing personal... See Kevin's full profile

Palo Alto, CA

College Counselor and AP Language and Literature teacher

Understanding the whole college application process can be overwhelming for many of you. As an academic counselor at a small private high school, I have experience working individually with students to make the process an exciting and positive one. Having taught high school English for 30 years, focusing over the last... See Jennifer's full profile

Near Palo Alto, CA

Stanford Engineering PhD with 7 Years of College Counseling Experience

I received my B.S. from Caltech, and I am currently a Ph.D. candidate at Stanford. I have gone through two rounds of successful university applications myself, and I was admitted to multiple top-ranking universities (including Stanford, Harvard, MIT, Caltech, University of Pennsylvania, and Johns Hopkins). Applying what... See Beatriz's full profile

Near Palo Alto, CA

Stanford PhD candidate, Chemistry Tutor and College Consultant

Hello! I'm John - I have a B.S in chemical engineering from Yale, where I took three years of chemistry in addition to a rigorous sequence of mathematics, physics, and engineering courses. I have been tutoring regularly since high school via honor societies, independently, and through various tutoring companies. I also... See John's full profile

Near Palo Alto, CA

Data Scientist / Bioinformatician PhD... and occasional tutor

I'm scientist with 11 years' tutoring experience. Tutoring is something I did throughout undergrad and graduate school, I and I still tutor occasionally for the subjects I enjoy the most: Python and Biology. Some more about me: I started as a Finance major in undergrad, during which I devised and testing trading... See Thomas's full profile

Near Palo Alto, CA

University student at the University of California

I understand that there can be a lot of unknowns when preparing for college, but I believe my expertise and comprehensive understanding of the process can help you! As a transfer student who will be attending UCSD this Fall, I also specialize in providing College Counseling/Advising to Community College... See Allison's full profile

Near Palo Alto, CA

College Counseling Expert with Experience in College Admission

I hold a Bachelor’s degree from New York University, where I graduated with honors and a GPA of 3.82. During my academic and professional journey, I developed expertise in strategic planning, project management, and academic counseling. My roles with organizations such as Tesla and Madison Square Garden have sharpened... See Shaun's full profile

Near Palo Alto, CA

Ivy League Grad Specializing in English and Japanese

I tailor my teaching to you - for students looking for conversational practice, I ask good questions that allow you to maximize your opportunity to speak, for readers, I maximize your comprehension through not only reading practice, but comprehension questions. Whatever you want to learn, I can help! In terms of what I... See Hallie's full profile

5 Years of International College Counseling

I have been helping students to choose universities and graduate school programs, applications, essays, financial aid, and interviewing since 2015. I am familiar with boarding schools and universities in the US, UK, Germany, Switzerland, and... See Jeffrey's full profile

Award-winning PhD Educator: Writing, Lit, SAT/ACT, College Admissions

I have over two decades of experience in education, serving as an AP English teacher, assistant principal, principal, curriculum director, and education consultant. My Bachelor's degree is in English Language & Literature, my Master's degree is in... See Phillip's full profile

Effective Medical School/College Admissions Consultant

Hi! My name is Jennifer. I have worked in undergrad and medical school admissions, learning the ins and outs behind these very competitive admissions processes. Since then, I have transitioned into education consulting full-time and have worked... See Jennifer's full profile

Former UNC Professor Helping Students Craft Standout Essays

In addition to tutoring through Wyzant, I assist students with college essays and applications as an Essay Specialist with College Essay Guy, an industry leader in college counseling, I am also an author myself, with published work... See Erica's full profile

Georgetown Humanities Grad, Experienced Writing Tutor

Hello! My name is Brogan, and I am a recent graduate of Georgetown University, where I majored in Classics, with concentrations in Greek and Latin. I studied the works of a variety of ancient authors, including Vergil, Caesar, Cicero, Horace,... See Brogan's full profile

Experienced Interviewer at UC and Ivy League Hospital + Medical School

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... See Tyler's full profile

Published Author, NYU MFA in Writing, NYU MBA, College Essay Expert

Hi, I'm Eitan, a published author and film producer currently enrolled in grad school at New York University for Creative Writing. Overall, I am a passionate and energetic tutor looking to help YOU with all things writing, reading, and... See Eitan's full profile

Students Average 515! | Top 0.23% Wyzant Tutor | 6000+ Hrs One-on-One

*Limited space remaining for 2025 testers!! Hi! I am the founder of an MCAT prep business, with over 6000 hours and six years of full-time, one-on-one MCAT consulting. I'm excited to help you maximize your potential on your exam!... See Arielle's full profile

Experienced College Professor Specializing in College Counseling

Dr. S.’s College Counseling services provide comprehensive support for your college admission process, regardless of your intended major. She will guide you in crafting compelling essays and polished resumes that stand out to admissions... See Dr. Beth's full profile

Harvard Grad & College Counseling Expert - 50 Best Harvard Essays

I'm Razi, a proud Harvard graduate, Harvard alumni interviewer, and contributor to 50 Successful Harvard Application Essays (5th Ed.), with over 1,500 hours of one-on-one college counseling experience and more than a decade in... See Razi's full profile

Experienced Undergraduate and High School Tutor

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,... See Brant's full profile

Expert Tutor|Ivy League Grad| Econ Math Test Prep| 8+ Years Experience

Hi, I’m Torin! I’m a Brown University Honors grad with a double major in Applied Mathematics and Economics, and a Teach For America Fellow with over 8 years of experience helping students excel in Economics, Math, Physics, Test Prep, and STEM... See Torin's full profile

Top Yale Grad, Essay Mentor: College Essays, Transfers, & Grad School

My professional focus is helping university applicants with strategizing, planning, and revising their application essays -- for undergrad and grad programs, as well as transfers. (I also coach speech & debate and help students with academic... See Jonathan's full profile

Expert Tutor for Math, Writing, Law, & Test Prep: SAT, ACT, GRE, ASVAB

Struggling with math? Anxious about your Digital SAT, ACT, GRE, ASVAB, or AP Exam? Need a polished college essay that helps you stand out from the crowd? Feeling nervous about an interview? I can help. I’m a CRLA & IXL Certified Master Tutor,... See Hanees's full profile

Cornell University graduate with college counseling experience

I went to Cornell University and was also accepted into a few other elite schools. I have experience brainstorming for and editing college essays. I can also help you figure out what you should look for in a college and how to come up with a good... See Serena's full profile

Duke Grad College and Graduate School Essay Writing Tutor

In an extraordinarily competitive environment for college and graduate school admissions, it is crucial to differentiate one's applications with compelling personal statements and supplemental essays, and authenticity is paramount. The application... See Joslyn's full profile

Perfect Score Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalc, Calculus & SAT Math Tutor

Ranked in the top 1% of Wyzant Tutors in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 My name is Abbey, and I would love to be your tutor. I have been tutoring for over 15 years. I am a former MIT student, and I graduated from UAlbany with a... See Abigail's full profile