The Best college essay Tutors in Pasadena, CA

I have years of experience working with students to edit their personal statements & secondary essays for college and medical school admissions - with great success! I work with students throughout the writing process, from brainstorming to final proofreading, to ensure that each student uniquely and strategically shows...See Benjamin's full profile

Hi folks! My name is Ryan. I'm a full-time tutor and former physicist/astronomer with an excellent background in math, science, and English composition. I have 15 years teaching/tutoring experience with high school and college students. My primary subjects are physics, chemistry and math (from Algebra 1 to Calc II and...See Ryan's full profile

As a writing coach, my aim is to draw out the powerful stories that each of my students has to tell, whether they are working on college admissions essays or on medical, law, and graduate school personal statements. Whatever the context, I am passionate about helping each of my students craft a compelling...See Calina's full profile

I have an extensive background teaching writing and working with students of all ages. I'm especially skilled at helping students feel empowered as they become confident writers. I have experience working with students on: college application essays, middle and high school in-school essays and English...See Stephanie's full profile

Great knowledge and experience with literature, high school English, college English, essay research and formatting. Guide students to strengthen various historical, academic creative, and college admissions essays.See Mel's full profile

I have five years experience teaching, tutoring, and designing curriculum at the middle, high school and college levels and have worked with students on their college application essays independently, for private tutoring companies, and for independent schools. My teaching experience includes both classroom...See Alexandra's full profile

Hi there! I've been editing and tutoring for 7+ years, ever since I graduated from Yale (cum laude, double majoring in history and film). I then went on to obtain an MFA in screenwriting from USC. Throughout all this time, I have worked as both an independent and contract tutor with various companies, helping students of...See Sebastian's full profile

I specialize in helping students find their voice and develop self-confidence through brainstorming, crafting, and refining the personal essay and supplements for colleges. I currently work for and have been extensively trained by College Essay Guy. I also love supporting students through the academic writing...See Lyssa's full profile

My own college essay got me into Northwestern, Wesleyan, NYU, University of Michigan, and Barnard. Other college essays I have edited have gotten students into Columbia, UPenn, UCLA, University of Miami, and USC. Arts and culture-obsessed, with the flick of my wrist I know I can unlock endless writing...See Arianna's full profile

Whether you are tackling a creative or academic assignment, I can help you articulate and develop your ideas into polished, compelling work. Many students who come to me for test prep end up seeking help with college admission essays. See Sonya's full profile

in most high school subjects, with an expertise in and emphasis on Math (Pre-Algebra through Calculus AB), English (AP Literature and Language, British and World Literature, College Application Essays, Writing and Composition, SAT Verbal, SAT Grammar & Essay, ACT Reading & English), History (AP U.S....See Colin's full profile

For the past seven years, I have helped students and professionals develop powerful, successful personal statements for college, graduate/law/medical school, and summer program admissions. As a PhD in English, a former professor, and a longtime higher education professional, I have expert writing skills as well as a...See Gabriel's full profile

Having interviewed applicants for the Ivy League university, Dartmouth College as an alumni volunteer, I know what top schools are looking for. That's how I'll ensure you or your child has an edge over the competition. My specialty is guiding students through the college application essay. I...See Will's full profile

I have a BS in English and have significant experience with both creative and scientific writing. I have helped students on the verbal, critical reading, and writing sections of standardized tests, and have also assisted students with their college essays.See Pallavi's full profile

With business communications and storytelling expertise which has gotten me featured in "The Huffington Post," "Business Rockstars," and other publications, I work with students to build an application strategy and write the college essays that gives them their best chance of success.See Lisa's full profile

I work with many students and have a firm understanding of the competition. Furthermore, I have recently specialized in assisting students with their pre-med college application essays and interviews. I have been able to help these students synthesize their skills and drives into strong, concise...See Amalynne's full profile

I’ve been a professional writing coach since 2016, advising university applicants on their college essays. Taught academic writing at UC Berkeley, 2001-2011. Directed 30 senior theses at Berkeley, primarily through individual consultation and mentoring. Published book with Harvard University Press in 2013...See Ben's full profile

I have years of experience in helping students craft a unique and compelling personal statement for their college application. I also specialize in film school application prep, both undergraduate and graduate programs. I received B.A. degrees in Communication Arts (Radio/TV/Film) and English Literature from UW-Madison...See Christine's full profile

The beginning of my academic journey started at my local community college where I was proudly involved in esteemed academic honors programs. I later successfully transferred to U.C. Berkeley (go bears!) where I pursued dual bachelor's degrees in Public Health and Psychology, graduating with honors. Finally, I am a...See Pateel's full profile

In the past ten years, I have assisted approximately 75 students in applying to college. I have taken them through the process of picking a slate of colleges (composed of reach schools down to safety schools), filling out the Common Application, determining the requirements for each school, choosing recommenders, signing...See Deirdre's full profile

As a teaching assistant, I have assisted many students in developing their research writing skills. As a college counselor, I have worked with students on their personal narratives and college essays. In my spare time, I have been a proofreader, ghostwriter, and hobby writer. I am an author on a neuropsychiatry...See Amani's full profile

Everyone says that being a good writer will help you in any career but there can be a huge barrier to entry--writing is a fairly mystifying craft. I'm here to show you how to find your way onto the page. I want to help you write the kind of things you'd like to read, whether that's a college...See Martha's full profile

Additionally I am the Extended Essay coordinator for all of our school's IB Diploma Program students. I have worked with students on essays for class; preparation for AP, IB and SAT exams; college admissions essays; scholarship essays; and Extended Essays. I can help support students with narrative,...See Sara's full profile

I have a B.A. in Film Studies from Yale University, where I graduated cum laude with distinction and won the Yale Film Prize. I received both a Master's in Communication and a Master's of Fine Arts in Film/Video Production from the University of Iowa, where I was an Iowa Fellow. I was a Fulbright Fellow in Paris, France,...See Kathleen's full profile

I’m a writer, award-winning performer, and current Univeristy of Southern California (USC) student with acceptances from top schools including NYU, Boston University, University of Miami, and more. I specialize in helping students craft personal statements that are authentic, strategic, and memorable, whether you’re...See Janani's full profile