The Best essay Tutors in Philadelphia, PA

I have 5+ years of experience working with students applying to college, including undergraduate and graduate admissions, transfer essays, medical school, law school, business school, MFA admissions, and more. I also have 3 years of experience teaching college-level composition and creative writing -- including...See Yasmine's full profile

I am highly skilled in personal statement writing, especially for healthcare professional schooling (medical, dental, physical therapy, etc.) I have experience both writing my own personal statements and mentoring/editing the essays of college peers who were applying to medical/dental schools....See Olivia's full profile

I've worked with students 1:1 to develop and refine their college essays and personal statements for 15+ years. I have also taught workshops on writing the college application essay. My students have been accepted to Harvard, Yale, UPenn, Howard, Georgetown, and many other schools and scholarship...See Kirstin's full profile

As an art historian, I've garnered massive experience writing essays. They can be found in refereed journals. Although my specialty is in using historical sources, with an emphasis on research and writing skills, I also have concrete experience teaching students how to write essays that are both...See Caroline's full profile

I have helped over 40 students in the past 5+ years with every step of the application process from idea workshopping to initial drafting to final essay editing. Many of my students have gone on to be accepted at universities including Princeton, Northwestern, UT Austin, and more! My approach has been to focus on...See Anusha's full profile

I’m an MD and former high school teacher with strong experience in academic writing, revision, and helping writers communicate clearly under high-stakes circumstances. I help students strengthen admissions essays, personal statements, and supplemental writing by improving structure, clarity, tone, grammar, and...See Ashwinee's full profile

I specialize in helping students gain confidence in how to better comprehend both basic and college-level texts, in addition to helping them write clearer and sharper essays. My approach is to get a sense of where an individual needs work, and they tailor a plan to help bolster those skill sets. My focus will be...See Joseph's full profile

With a masters in Literature and Writing studies and over 20 years as an English teacher and online college essay coach, I had extensive experience and knowledge to help students write authentic, original college essays. See Denise's full profile

I help students break writing into manageable pieces, organize their thoughts, and develop confidence in their ability to communicate ideas effectively. I regularly support students with essays, reading comprehension, and written responses across subjects, and I tailor instruction to each student’s pace and needs.See Richard's full profile

Over the past five years, I have supported students in crafting compelling essays for graduate school admissions, helping them articulate their unique experiences, motivations, and academic goals with clarity and confidence. My approach emphasizes strong narrative structure, authentic voice, and strategic...See Taylor's full profile

Hi, I'm Isabella! I'm a Johns Hopkins-educated writer and educator with seven years of experience in education and nonprofit work. I've been a classroom teacher, curriculum writer, and college advisor, and I'm looking forward to getting to know who you are as a thinker and learner. I hold a B.A. in The Writing...See Isabella's full profile

Hello Prospective MCAT Students! My name is Sam, and I’m currently a second-year medical student at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. I am here to assist you with everything you need on your MCAT journey. As you prepare for one of the most significant exams of your academic journey,...See Sam's full profile

I founded a college admissions mentoring service for first-generation immigrant high schoolers, and thus have experience with helping with the college search, essay writing, application proofreading, etc. See Lekhya's full profile

As a Brown University graduate, I bring a strong liberal arts foundation, a deep appreciation for interdisciplinary thinking, and firsthand insight into what top-tier universities seek. My approach combines empathy, strategic rigor, and results-driven coaching to guide students through essays, interviews,...See Austin's full profile

As a Yale graduate and current MD-PhD student at the University of Pennsylvania, I have successfully navigated both the college and medical school admissions cycles. Each application required a personal statement (in addition to several other essays), and I have experience preparing my own application in addition...See Deniz's full profile

Key to my experience was my Bachelor’s degree from Boston College, where one concentration I completed was a major in Philosophy. This included reading, research and writing short essays, short papers and long research papers. For over 20 years I’ve been working with students. In 2002, I began working as an...See Brian's full profile

I've reviewed and edited numerous personal statements for classmates and friends, helping them refine their voice and narrative. I specialize in storytelling, structure, tone, and grammar, with a focus on making each essay memorable and authentic. My feedback is strategic, supportive, and designed to help...See Ish's full profile

...research experience at the University of Pennsylvania. I am especially comfortable helping students understand major historical themes, analyze sources, and improve essay writing for AP-style assignments and exams....See Miranda's full profile

I scored a 326 overall on the GRE with a 164 on the verbal section, 162 on the quantitative section, and 5.0 on the essay. I've been tutoring high school and college students for test prep and academic subjects for over ten years.See Matthew's full profile

My journey pursuing dual MD and MBA degrees has required me to produce high quality work for over a decade, from research manuscripts to application essays and cover letters. I’m here to teach you the strategies that worked for me along my path.See Ahab's full profile

I have successfully helped numerous students improve their performance in both the Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning sections, employing effective strategies to enhance their analytical and critical thinking skills. Additionally, my comprehensive knowledge of the GRE essay prompts and evaluation criteria...See Amirreza's full profile

I’m a test-taking coach who, for more than 30 years, has been teaching strategies to help you score your best on the GRE. I give you templates to write a compelling “Issue Essay” and craft a superior “Argument Essay”. These are templates that have worked for years and contain all of the...See Angela's full profile

Hi there! I'm Anvi. I have a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Chemistry from the College of New Jersey. As an aspiring medical student, I have a lot of knowledge concerning the sciences and experience in the field of Biology as well as Writing. I have experience in tutoring from working with students of...See Anvi's full profile

In 35 years of teaching English, I learned to specialize in analytical or 'college' writing. Organizing essays, using proper sentence structure, and avoiding common writing errors are strengths of mine. I have several different formats to help students write more clearly and to be more organized.See Donald's full profile

I graduated with a Distinction in History with Honors due to my two year long thesis for my undergraduate. I also have experience teaching English Language Arts to high school students, focusing on various aspects such as reading, writing, grammar, and essay development. My teaching philosophy involves helping...See Aleem's full profile