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Outstanding Tutor!
Jonathan , 7 lessons with VickAfter spending thousands on an Essay place that was not helping me, I found Vick online at Wyzant and WHAT A RELIEF! Vic was so professional, asked immediate, pertinent questions, and gave me IMMEDIATE, concrete assistance with all of my last-minute Essay questions for College. Vick responded timely to all of my requests for meetings. He was encouraging, but also honest about changes that should be made! I will continue to use Vick for the rest of my College application questions! Thank...
Hi there! My name is Vick. I graduated from MIT (majored in Finance) in 2020 and have tutored for over 10 years. I specialize in SAT and ACT prep as well as College Admissions (personal statements and interview prep).
I can help students brainstorm, draft, edit, and refine their college application essays and plan their admissions strategy to ensure they end up at their dream school. Students I have worked with have been accepted into universities such as Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Cornell,...
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Outstanding Tutor!
After spending thousands on an Essay place that was not helping me, I found Vick online at Wyzant and WHAT A RELIEF! Vic was so professional, asked immediate, pertinent questions, and gave me IMMEDIATE, concrete assistance with all of my last-minute Essay questions for College. Vick responded timely to all of my requests for meetings. He was encouraging, but also honest about changes that should be made! I will continue to use Vick for the rest of my College application questions! Thank you, Vick!
Jonathan , 7 lessons with Vick
Vick was exceptionally patient and knowledgeable.
Vick was patient and knowledgeable. He knew eactly where my son needed help. We has a total of four lessons with Vick starting on April 22, 2026 and ended May 1, 2026. My son's SAT score increased from 1440 to 1520. I recommed him 100%, and I plan to work with him again in the future for college application essay.
Tenesha, 4 lessons with Vick
Excellent SAT Tutor – Patient, Clear, and Effective
Vick has been an outstanding SAT tutor for my son. He is extremely knowledgeable and explains concepts in a clear and easy-to-understand way. My son especially appreciated his patience and how he breaks down difficult problems step by step. Vick focuses not only on content but also on test-taking strategies, which has really helped improve my son’s confidence. Each session is well-structured, and he makes great use of time. We’ve already seen noticeable progress, and my son feels much more prepared for the next SAT. I highly recommend Vick to anyone looking for a dedicated and effective tutor.
Nancy, 6 lessons with Vick
Excellent tutor
Vick's expertise truly stands out. He successfully assisted my son with his essay despite the tight deadline I provided. He genuinely cares about the student, and the quality of the work produced was excellent. Thank you, Vick!
Jennifer, 3 lessons with Vick
Patient & sincere
My High school sophomore son took Vick’s guidance for summer applications. He would patiently hear my son’s academic & non-academic experiences & help him understand his own passion & virtues & make it easy to pen it down which otherwise seems impossible. I’m glad we could find Vick who simplify the task by working straight through it with no wasting time. Regards Rashi
Rashi, 7 lessons with Vick
Vick's help was great for college essay assistance!
Vick helped my son with his college essays. He guided him in refining the essay to highlight the core message, improve the structure, and make the overall story more engaging and clear. I really appreciated Vick’s patience and his thoughtful approach throughout the process. I would recommend him to students seeking support with their college essays.
A, 18 lessons with Vick
Patient and educated tutor.
Vick taught me how to write my personal statement and many versions of different supplementals such as "why us?" and "why major?" essays along with UC essays. Beyond that, he provides a comfortable and easygoing environment where I can be myself while also maintaining professionalism. He also never makes me feel bad about my mistakes and always helps me understand what I can do better. I believe he is a well-rounded tutor that not only provides insight about essays but also helps me find confidence in my writing.
Guo, 22 lessons with Vick
Amazing College Application help for MIT, Stanford, UCs & more
Vick can very quickly parse a text, ask searching questions and check that prompts are properly addressed. Time spent with him is very efficient, his knowledge of the top universities in California and East Coast is unmatched and the result is always high quality.
Paul, 20 lessons with Vick
Patient and knowledgeable
Vick was fantastic to work with. He helped immensely with my personal statement for grad school. He helped me organize my thoughts and create flow/structure throughout my paper. Could not be more thankful to have found him.
Coreen, 6 lessons with Vick
Phenomenal College Essay Tutor
I have been working with Vick for four months on essays for my college application. He has helped me with every step of the process: from brainstorming, outlining, drafting, revising, to polishing. We’ve worked on the Common App, UC essays, and my supplemental essays. After reviewing my drafts, he continued to give me advice on what to add, remove, or change. This was amazing as it opened my mind to ideas and approaches that I would've never thought about without his help. I am recommending him to anyone who asks me. Most importantly, Vick has been a patient tutor who has clear goals set for each lesson.
Pui Kei , 17 lessons with Vick
