USC English Graduate. Your best tutor and wordsmith.

Callie L.

*Limited space remaining for 2024-2025 college applicants!*
Hi! I am a USC graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in English and a specialization in Narrative studies. I have over 600 hours of tutoring and consulting experience and am excited to help you maximize your academic potential!

Qualifications and Experience:
I have 3+ years experience in private tutoring for college essays/personal statements.

Before college, I attended the #1 high school in Hong Kong and completed my International Baccalaureate diploma with a score of 43/45.
I have spent 100+ hours on tutoring for the IELTS exam, SAT writing, and ACT writing.

I earned a full-ride scholarship offer at American University and Boston University.

I have extensive experience in editing, publishing, and copywriting roles at multiple magazines, print and digital media companies, and academic blogs.

Why work with me:
Language and writing is my absolute passion. It gratifies me to help my students fulfill their potential in writing and communicate their uniqueness to achieve their goals.

How college essay tutoring with Callie works:
Meeting 1: Review your high school achievements and involvements, identify strengths and goals, and create a thorough game plan. You will have a clear weekly and monthly schedule by the end of the first meeting.
Meeting 2: Start the research and drafting process ASAP - structured with Google docs template.
Meetings 3 and beyond: Perfect your applications to no end.