The Best College Counseling Tutors in Waltham, MA

When I first started tutoring for the SAT, I realized that students were worried about the entire college application process, and not just the SAT, so I now offer college counseling as well. I have helped numerous students successfully navigate the college application process by helping them find schools that are...See Stephanie's full profile

Choosing the right college is one of the most important decisions a student will make, with lasting academic, professional, and personal impact. My role is to help students and families navigate this process with clarity and confidence. I bring decades of experience in higher education—both inside and outside the...See Mitch's full profile

I have coached over 20 students through the application process: starting with picking classes to be a competitive applicant, choosing schools, writing personal statements, and writing responses for each colleges. Having received a full-ride merit scholarship, I also have experiences coaching students through college...See Rasheca's full profile

I bring first-hand experience with the application process, having written numerous successful applications for top undergraduate institutions including Caltech, Johns Hopkins, UCLA, UC Berkeley, and others. I have also been successful in graduate school admissions, earning acceptances to programs at Stanford, MIT, UC...See Rashi's full profile

After more than half a decade spend helping to lead admission offices at selective private universities, I transitioned to working as a college coach to help students navigate the admissions and enrollment process. I have worked with students ranging from first time freshman applicants all the way up to post-doctoral...See Benjamin's full profile

I have 2 years of experience coordinating a competitive college preparatory program for high-achieving students at Penn State University. Students in the program obtained admission to elite universities such as MIT, UCLA, Columbia, and Princeton.See Rachel's full profile

I have advised more than 50 applicants, many of whom have gone on to attend colleges and medical schools like Harvard, Yale, and Duke. I have extensive experience with all aspects of the application process including planning out extracurricular activities, brainstorming/editing essays, and preparing for interviews. I...See Andrew's full profile

I have been tutoring many students for the SAT and ACT, as well as assisting them with their college essays, for the past eight years. Helping edit the essays is one of my favorite tasks. In all, I have helped about 50 students with applications. In addition, I have tutored over 150 students in test prep, including...See Monica's full profile

I am a graduate from Harvard Graduate School of Design. I have been on college admission committee at the Rhode Island School of Design. I have had experience tutoring portfolios at professional tutoring consultancies helping multiple students successfully get into Ivy League and top art schools. I am very familiar with...See Wilfred's full profile

I have extensive experience guiding students through the college application process, including selecting schools, developing compelling personal statements, and organizing deadlines. As a University of Pennsylvania alum and current Harvard PhD student, I bring firsthand knowledge of navigating competitive admissions and...See Kayla's full profile

I specialize in delivering personalized admissions strategies that have gotten students into MIT, Cornell, and other Ivy League and Tier-1 universities. I guide students in crafting unique narratives, writing coherent supplemental essays (Common App), and building independent research portfolios that stand out to elite...See Sam's full profile

I have been a member of the College Team at Valley Torah HS (4 years), Gertz-Ressler HS (4 yrs), and SmArT Academy CS (10 yrs). That means I helped as many graduating seniors as possible with their college choices, applications, and especially their personal statements (essays) because I was the senior English teacher...See Karen's full profile

I have extensive experience as a college counselor, having mentored undergraduate and graduate students in several fellowship and advanced programs at UC Berkeley and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. I have led workshops on the graduate school application process, lectured on faculty-student rapport, and...See Rosa's full profile

Hello! I've been working with students at the undergraduate and graduate level for over 15 years. From personal statements to navigating the common application to providing feedback on PhD proposals, I'm happy to work with you at any stage of the application process, as well as advise on issues that may come up during...See Steve's full profile

Since 2015 I have worked with high school, college level and working professionals in areas of Executive Functioning including organization, time management, prioritization, planning, problem solving, communication styles and more. I've coached undergraduate students in their preparations for graduate studies by...See Diandra's full profile

Having served on the Harvard Medical School admissions committee, I’ve gained firsthand insight into what makes an application stand out. I’ve reviewed applications, conducted interviews, and participated in committee discussions, giving me a deep understanding of what top medical schools seek in candidates. As an...See Tola's full profile

I am an independent college counselor and a student at Harvard College concentrating in Economics and Art, Film, and Visual Studies, and have extensive experience crafting college essays, personal statements, and award-winning applications for national and international art and writing competitions. I have deep knowledge...See Ian's full profile

I have mentored high school students, undergraduates, graduate students (Masters, PhD), and medical students from top universities throughout the United States. Students have gone on to top universities and to win nationally and internationally competitive scholarships, including: Boren, Fulbright, National Institutes of...See Kathy's full profile

I have offered mock interviews to students to thoroughly prepare them to make a strong impression during their admissions interviews. I've offered comprehensive college counseling to many students, including guidance on course selection, extra-curricular activities, and standardized test preparation. My...See Jack's full profile

As a college valedictorian, Goldwater and Mitchell Scholar, and Harvard Medical student, I have extensive experience navigating competitive college, medical school, and national scholarship applications. I specialize in guiding students through each stage, from crafting compelling essays and choosing schools to mastering...See Minhal's full profile

In addition to my own college application experience (after which I attended and graduated from Duke University) I have also helped many students apply and get into colleges. I have helped out students with different backgrounds and career goals select schools best for them. We then work on showcasing their applications...See Emma's full profile

I have worked with many students in their process of applying to college and medical school. I provide detailed strategy advice for their activities, and techniques to strengthen the presentation of their application. I am well versed with the admissions processes for undergraduate schools and medical schools, and...See Anvitha's full profile

I was recently admitted to the Harvard Kennedy School and have extensive experience navigating the college and graduate school application process. I provide strategic support across all parts of the application, including crafting a resume and brainstorming, drafting, and editing a successful college essay. In the 2024...See Celeste's full profile

I have taught at a number of Colleges (Berklee, B.U., BayState, and guest lectured at MIT and Amherst) as well as experience as an Alumni Interviewer (Middlebury). I am an advisor to the Berklee Chapter of the Audio Engineer Society and advise students on career path goals and paths. I'm a regular Judge in the AES...See Daniel's full profile

I have extensive experience navigating the college application process, including selecting schools, drafting personal statements, and preparing for standardized tests. I guide students through building strong, authentic applications tailored to their strengths and goals. Having successfully worked with peers on essays,...See Olivia's full profile