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Los Angeles, CA
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...
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...
My son came away from the first session feeling really good about working with Christine. His confidence seemed boosted and the support from Christine made things click. - Andrea, 23 lessons with Christine

Los Angeles, CA
I have also worked as a story editor for US filmmakers and published authors, providing professional feedback and line edits. I can help with a variety of writing forms: admissions essays, creative writing / screenplays (my...
I have also worked as a story editor for US filmmakers and published authors, providing professional feedback and line edits. I can help with a variety of writing forms: admissions essays, creative writing / screenplays (my...

Pasadena, CA
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...
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...
Calina has worked with my daughter over several sessions on college application essays. She is patient and does a wonderful job of drawing out my daughter's voice in her essays by asking probing questions to get her to think deep... - Suzanne, 15 lessons with Calina

Los Angeles, CA
I also was part of the writing center in undergraduate, and have helped students with a variety of assignments ranging from graduate school applications to essays for class.
I also was part of the writing center in undergraduate, and have helped students with a variety of assignments ranging from graduate school applications to essays for class.
Stephanie helped me understand organic chemistry to a degree that I had known I could before. We went through many practice problems and allowed me to show her my understanding of the topic and was very patient and willing towards... - Talvin, 3 lessons with Stephanie

Valley Village, CA
That's how I'll ensure you or your child has an edge over the competition. My experience as a writer in Hollywood enables me to help students find their creative voice and craft undeniable essays. You can find my most recent...
That's how I'll ensure you or your child has an edge over the competition. My experience as a writer in Hollywood enables me to help students find their creative voice and craft undeniable essays. You can find my most recent...
Will W. is the man to help you with the application process. He is very patient and truly cares if you succeed. Will help me tremendously with brainstorming and editing essays. He knows the ins and outs of the process and will hel... - Bryan, 5 lessons with Will

Los Angeles, CA
In addition to my independent coaching work, I spent several years working with students and writing about college essays for College Essay Guy, and I have also worked with boutique admissions counseling services in Los Angeles. My...
In addition to my independent coaching work, I spent several years working with students and writing about college essays for College Essay Guy, and I have also worked with boutique admissions counseling services in Los Angeles. My...
I cannot recommend Gabriel highly enough to anyone looking for a college essay tutor who truly understands storytelling, admissions strategy, and the human side of this process. In just a few days, amidst an impending deadline, he... - Rummana, 7 lessons with Gabriel

Pasadena, CA
... in my teaching and tutoring. I truly enjoy helping students discover how they can develop insightful details in their essays, hook readers with strong introductions, and effectively revise and edit their writing. ...
... in my teaching and tutoring. I truly enjoy helping students discover how they can develop insightful details in their essays, hook readers with strong introductions, and effectively revise and edit their writing. ...
What a wonderful tutor! My 12 year old son needed help on the essay portion of the ISEE. He genuinely likes Danielle, as she is very personable and warm. She is very easy to talk to. This really enhanced their ability to comm... - Kathleen, 18 lessons with Danielle

Los Angeles, CA
I can help students develop stronger essays, organize their ideas, improve grammar and clarity, and effectively communicate their arguments. I also have experience with analytical and evidence-based writing, including the types of...
I can help students develop stronger essays, organize their ideas, improve grammar and clarity, and effectively communicate their arguments. I also have experience with analytical and evidence-based writing, including the types of...

Los Angeles, CA
I drafted memos, client presentations, and executive summaries at Bank of America and Credit Suisse where clarity and precision mattered. I can help you with essays, research papers, thesis development, argumentation, and editing for...
I drafted memos, client presentations, and executive summaries at Bank of America and Credit Suisse where clarity and precision mattered. I can help you with essays, research papers, thesis development, argumentation, and editing for...

Burbank, CA
I'm currently adjunct faculty teaching American and British literature with additional focus on research papers and essays. The students are working on refining and focusing a strong thesis. I've also completed two Master's...
I'm currently adjunct faculty teaching American and British literature with additional focus on research papers and essays. The students are working on refining and focusing a strong thesis. I've also completed two Master's...
Jed is a wonderful tutor—knowledgeable, patient, and incredibly engaging. His sense of humor makes every lesson enjoyable, and he knows how to keep students interested and motivated. Both my daughter and my son genuinely look forw... - Snow, 2 lessons with Jed

Los Angeles, CA
Over the past three years of admissions counseling, I have gotten dozens of students accepted to Stanford, Harvard, Northwestern, Brown, Yale Columbia, UC Berkeley, UCLA, and countless other top universities. Together, we will perfect your...
Over the past three years of admissions counseling, I have gotten dozens of students accepted to Stanford, Harvard, Northwestern, Brown, Yale Columbia, UC Berkeley, UCLA, and countless other top universities. Together, we will perfect your...
Arianna didn’t just give me the same information you can find online, she took the time to give detailed information about each school I was interested in. She helped me develop my applications and fine-tuned each essay by tailori... - Daniela Vasiliki, 3 lessons with Arianna

Los Angeles, CA
I excel at explaining complex concepts in a simplified way. If you do not see your desired subject listed, feel free to ask. Writing: Law School Memos/Motions, Application Essays, Other Written Assignments. I can help with grammar,...
I excel at explaining complex concepts in a simplified way. If you do not see your desired subject listed, feel free to ask. Writing: Law School Memos/Motions, Application Essays, Other Written Assignments. I can help with grammar,...
Scott helped me work on my trial advocacy skills. Through his teaching, I was able to find my voice as an attorney to better serve my clients. More importantly, Scott became a sounding board to confront challenges concerning my ... - Brian, 65 lessons with Scott

Los Angeles, CA
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...
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...
Alexandra helped me with my college essay and numerous supplemental essays. I loved working with her because she made the long and challenging process easy and manageable. Her dedication and patience helped me infuse my voice in... - Adam, 38 lessons with Alexandra

Los Angeles, CA
I will assist your student in navigating the college admissions process using my personal experience and training. I have 100+ hours of experience writing four biographical profiles, seven personal statements, and 10+ supplemental essays,...
I will assist your student in navigating the college admissions process using my personal experience and training. I have 100+ hours of experience writing four biographical profiles, seven personal statements, and 10+ supplemental essays,...

Los Angeles, CA
I’ve also helped students brainstorm, structure, and revise college application essays, transfer essays, personal statements, and academic papers so their writing feels sharper, more personal, and more persuasive. My goal is to...
I’ve also helped students brainstorm, structure, and revise college application essays, transfer essays, personal statements, and academic papers so their writing feels sharper, more personal, and more persuasive. My goal is to...

Los Angeles, CA
... other ways to build toward their goals. I can also support students in organizing application materials, strengthening essays and personal statements, and communicating their experiences clearly and thoughtfully. My approach is practical, supportive...
... other ways to build toward their goals. I can also support students in organizing application materials, strengthening essays and personal statements, and communicating their experiences clearly and thoughtfully. My approach is practical, supportive...

Pasadena, CA
What I help with: - College admissions - I advise high school students applying to college: essays, school lists, and interviews — plus personal statements, school selection, supplemental essays, and scholarship applications. -...
What I help with: - College admissions - I advise high school students applying to college: essays, school lists, and interviews — plus personal statements, school selection, supplemental essays, and scholarship applications. -...

Los Angeles, CA
I have worked with students for the past 10 years on essay writing-- with class assignments and admissions essays. Students that I've worked with have gone on to their top choice institutions including the Ivy League, Stanford,...
I have worked with students for the past 10 years on essay writing-- with class assignments and admissions essays. Students that I've worked with have gone on to their top choice institutions including the Ivy League, Stanford,...

Hacienda Heights, CA
.... I provide the following services: * one time editing of high school, college, or university essay assignments * writing assistance on school essays - from brainstorming to final draft * college admissions personal statement/insight questions ...
.... I provide the following services: * one time editing of high school, college, or university essay assignments * writing assistance on school essays - from brainstorming to final draft * college admissions personal statement/insight questions ...
She was a very good teacher who went through the full mechanics of the rhetorical essay for AP Lang. It was clear, concise, and made sense to me. Thank you Gloria!! - Hyejin, 7 lessons with Gloria

Arcadia, CA
The outcome is that you will be writing very much better narratives, research projects, grant proposals, job applications, elevator pitches, persuasive and argumentative essays, critiques, letters and memos, and even, book reports. Whatever...
The outcome is that you will be writing very much better narratives, research projects, grant proposals, job applications, elevator pitches, persuasive and argumentative essays, critiques, letters and memos, and even, book reports. Whatever...
For the first time in my academic career, I had no idea what to write for my Essay. More embarrassingly, this was a philosophy of science course, and I was a science major previously. I had some vague topics that I wanted to discu... - Eric

North Hollywood, CA
As a UCLA alum, I specialize in English analytical interpretation, etymology, comprehension, and essay writing/structure. I have tutored many students in English, including ESL speakers, all of whom saw significant improvement in their...
As a UCLA alum, I specialize in English analytical interpretation, etymology, comprehension, and essay writing/structure. I have tutored many students in English, including ESL speakers, all of whom saw significant improvement in their...
Her knowledge of writing is amazing. She helped my 12th grader feel good about her essays for college apps. She helps her think about what she's writing about vs just writing anything to get it over with. Jy is passionate about w... - Aruna, 5 lessons with Jy

Studio City, CA
...encompasses a deep understanding of narrative, structure, argumentation, and persuasion. Whether you need help crafting essays, research papers, personal statements, or creative pieces, I focus on clarity, coherence, and impactful storytelling with...
...encompasses a deep understanding of narrative, structure, argumentation, and persuasion. Whether you need help crafting essays, research papers, personal statements, or creative pieces, I focus on clarity, coherence, and impactful storytelling with...
After returning to grad school to pursue a Master’s in Exercise Science, I was really struggling with Exercise Physiology, especially since it had been a few years since I’d been in school. Despite having taken the NASM, I felt co... - Daniel, 30 lessons with Muriel

Los Angeles, CA
Over the course of my 5+ years as a private tutor and academic editor, I have helped hundreds of clients achieve their writing goals, spanning assignments that include high-school essays, college admissions essays, and top-tier...
Over the course of my 5+ years as a private tutor and academic editor, I have helped hundreds of clients achieve their writing goals, spanning assignments that include high-school essays, college admissions essays, and top-tier...

Glendale, CA
I use outlining and guided questioning to help students develop their own ideas rather than supplying the content for them. My goal is for students to understand the structure of effective essays well enough to apply it independently to...
I use outlining and guided questioning to help students develop their own ideas rather than supplying the content for them. My goal is for students to understand the structure of effective essays well enough to apply it independently to...

Glendale, CA
Having mastered the transfer experience and successfully navigating my undergraduate and graduate programs, I am passionate about helping students to actualize their goals by providing admissions essay consultation services. The personal...
Having mastered the transfer experience and successfully navigating my undergraduate and graduate programs, I am passionate about helping students to actualize their goals by providing admissions essay consultation services. The personal...
As a college essay tutor, Pateel is simply exceptional. Over the course of many draft revisions, she has proven to not only provide thoughtful feedback and suggestions, but also to care deeply about seeing her student succeed. Pat... - Kamal , 34 lessons with Pateel
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