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Sam R.
375/hourWestport, CT
Ivy League College Admissions Advising
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...
5.0 (462)
1,870 hours tutoring
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...
Incredible AI and machine learning consultant!
Sam was excellent at explaining the latest large language model (LLMs) and AI imaging developments to me. He is very patient and uses lots of different visual methods so that I could easily understand both the broader picture and ... - Sarah, 41 lessons with Sam
Gregory L.
150/hourNear Westport, CT
Efficient Social Studies Tutor Specializing in SAT and Writing Skills
In my free time, I spend it writing book reviews and composing my own novels. Whether you need help in writing a book report, historical research paper, or college essay, I can make your writing stand out.
4.9 (49)
115 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
In my free time, I spend it writing book reviews and composing my own novels. Whether you need help in writing a book report, historical research paper, or college essay, I can make your writing stand out.
Great Help With Understanding Novels
Gregory helped me understand one of the toughest literary works of all time, Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad. He was very helpful in helping me understand the major underlying themes of the novella. He also helped me improve my... - Justin, 3 lessons with Gregory
Ryan H.
70/hourNear Westport, CT
Published Academic Author and Expert in Essay Writing and Revision
I have worked with both exceptional, high-achieving students as well as struggling but determined students to help them craft and write the best possible personal statements and essays. In terms of my own high school grades, I was an AP Scholar of Distinction, National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society...
5.0 (17)
45 hours tutoring
I have worked with both exceptional, high-achieving students as well as struggling but determined students to help them craft and write the best possible personal statements and essays. In terms of my own high school grades, I was an AP Scholar of Distinction, National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society...
Highly Intelligent, easy going and helpful
Ryan's deep, ample knowledge in history and literature (amongst a wide range of other relevant subjects and topics) is perceived very easily and quickly. His explanations on historical periods and their political and social contex... - Cheyanne, 2 lessons with Ryan
David W.
175/hourNear Westport, CT
College Essay Specialist with 15+ Years of Experience
I have worked for over 15 years helping students write their college essays (both common app and supplemental) with a long track record of success. I've spent the last five years working with the largest college counseling and tutoring company in Fairfield County, CT as a writing and instructional coach on...
5.0 (1)
10 hours tutoring
I have worked for over 15 years helping students write their college essays (both common app and supplemental) with a long track record of success. I've spent the last five years working with the largest college counseling and tutoring company in Fairfield County, CT as a writing and instructional coach on...
Eve P.
75/hourNear Westport, CT
A Tutor Who Cares! Expert Test Prep, Essay Writing and Algebra!
ACADEMIC/GRADES 6-8: Math, Reading, Writing and Editing, Social Studies, Science, Study Skills, Organization, Exam Preparation, Interview Skills (private school admission), ACADEMIC/GRADE 9-12: English, Writing, AP English and History and Government, Social Studies, Exam Preparation, College Essays,...
5.0 (568)
2,261 hours tutoring
ACADEMIC/GRADES 6-8: Math, Reading, Writing and Editing, Social Studies, Science, Study Skills, Organization, Exam Preparation, Interview Skills (private school admission), ACADEMIC/GRADE 9-12: English, Writing, AP English and History and Government, Social Studies, Exam Preparation, College Essays,...
Excellent and engaging tutor
Eve did an excellent job working with my daughter to improve her writing and grammar skills this summer. She is very thorough and patient. She also has a fun personality and relates well to teens. My daughter looked forward to he... - Cristina, 7 lessons with Eve
Cornelia G.
95/hourNear Westport, CT
College Application Essay Editor
For the past five years I have specialized in helping students research and apply to colleges. I have a good sense of the differences between many colleges and have visited approximately thirty colleges. My specialty is helping students with college essays. My background as an editor for the past thirty years...
4.8 (139)
647 hours tutoring
For the past five years I have specialized in helping students research and apply to colleges. I have a good sense of the differences between many colleges and have visited approximately thirty colleges. My specialty is helping students with college essays. My background as an editor for the past thirty years...
Supportive, and encouraging.
Wonderful! Can't say enough positive things about her. Very helpful, understanding, and had working. She knows what she's talking about, and is all about helping her students. So happy I found her. She will be the reason I pas... - Susan, 14 lessons with Cornelia
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Jacob M.
40/hourSumma Cum Laude-published writer and competitions winner
As a Politics, Economics, & Law major, the majority of my coursework has been writing and essay focused. My writing has been featured in various newspapers in the form of news articles and opinion pieces, and has even won me 3...
Tomorrow
5.0 (464)
823 hours tutoring
As a Politics, Economics, & Law major, the majority of my coursework has been writing and essay focused. My writing has been featured in various newspapers in the form of news articles and opinion pieces, and has even won me 3...
Kind hearted, patient, and very knowledgeable tutor
Mr. Jacob tutored me for my American Government college level course. He is an absolutely amazing tutor and really digs deep into what he is helping you with and makes sure you understand it well before moving on. I like the way h... - Joanna, 59 lessons with Jacob
Eric C.
59/hourUniversity Lecturer Experienced in Essay Writing and Editing
... which required substantial academic writing, research, and analysis. I can help students develop clear, well-organized essays and research papers, strengthen arguments and organization, and improve grammar, clarity, and overall writing quality. ...
5.0 (17)
38 hours tutoring
... which required substantial academic writing, research, and analysis. I can help students develop clear, well-organized essays and research papers, strengthen arguments and organization, and improve grammar, clarity, and overall writing quality. ...
Isabelle M.
85/hourIvy League Grad | 8+ Years Experience | SAT & College Essay Specialist
I help students build skills, manage time, and approach the test with clarity and confidence. College Essays From brainstorming to final edits, I guide students in writing strong, authentic essays that reflect their voice and...
5.0 (44)
149 hours tutoring
I help students build skills, manage time, and approach the test with clarity and confidence. College Essays From brainstorming to final edits, I guide students in writing strong, authentic essays that reflect their voice and...
David S.
70/hourPhD Writing Tutor|Academic Essays, College Papers, Personal Statements
My goal is not simply to improve one paper—it is to help you become a better writer. I can help with: College and high school essays Academic and research papers Personal statements and application essays Thesis and...
Today
5.0 (98)
161 hours tutoring
Response time: 45 minutesNote that average response time is based on David’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.
My goal is not simply to improve one paper—it is to help you become a better writer. I can help with: College and high school essays Academic and research papers Personal statements and application essays Thesis and...
Knowledgeable and Talented Teacher
David is truly the best admissions advisor I have worked with. He is incredibly knowledgeable and has a remarkable ability to see what makes a student’s story unique and compelling. His brilliant and insightful feedback has been i... - Willow, 18 lessons with David
Erica M.
60/hourPhD in History with 5+ Years Writing/Grading Essays
Through my academic career (two M.A.s and a Ph.D.), I have written countless essays and honed my essay writing technique to help me process information and share my arguments. I have also taught college courses on composition and...
5.0 (113)
584 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
Through my academic career (two M.A.s and a Ph.D.), I have written countless essays and honed my essay writing technique to help me process information and share my arguments. I have also taught college courses on composition and...
the best !!
Erica has helped me so much with my writing - she has helped me outline my ideas and build structure for my papers and patiently helped me with edits and improving my drafts. She has also been so kind and supportive in a stressful... - Julia, 5 lessons with Erica
Ann K.
115/hourEnglish Tutor with 11 Years' Experience in Essay Writing and Analysis
I bring over 11 years of experience tutoring English language and literature across a wide range of ages and learning levels. My primary specialization lies in essay construction, with a focus on developing clear thesis-driven arguments,...
5.0 (145)
1,413 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I bring over 11 years of experience tutoring English language and literature across a wide range of ages and learning levels. My primary specialization lies in essay construction, with a focus on developing clear thesis-driven arguments,...
Amazing! Very knowledgeable and patient tutor
Ann is very kind, gentle spoken, knowledgeable, attentive, and patient tutor for my daughter. My daughter loves English, but struggled to focus on topics and book selections. She has been very caring and even follow up with little... - Masae, 47 lessons with Ann
Mark R.
55/hourEssay Writing - Experienced Tutor
In 2021, I defended my doctoral dissertation, which consisted of 60,000 words. This dissertation was approved without edits, without additions, or without the need for revisions -- approved by a panel of PhD readers, who praised the quality of...
4.9 (189)
568 hours tutoring
Response time: 51 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
In 2021, I defended my doctoral dissertation, which consisted of 60,000 words. This dissertation was approved without edits, without additions, or without the need for revisions -- approved by a panel of PhD readers, who praised the quality of...
Ben U.
575/hourBerkeley PhD, Harvard Author – Essays & Admissions Strategy Expert
Since 2016, I’ve guided students through every step of the college application process — from refining a school list and planning timelines to crafting standout essays and shaping a cohesive narrative. Before that, I taught academic...
5.0 (476)
1,727 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ben’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.
Since 2016, I’ve guided students through every step of the college application process — from refining a school list and planning timelines to crafting standout essays and shaping a cohesive narrative. Before that, I taught academic...
Harvard, Stanford, Yale & MIT
I was accepted to Harvard, Stanford, Yale and MIT, and I cannot thank Ben enough for his help. His college consulting goes far beyond editing. He pushed me to think deeply about my experiences so my college essays actually reflect... - Maria, 11 lessons with Ben
Leah A.
150/hourCollege Essay Writing and Editing Specialist
I have 2+ years of experience assisting students in college essay writing. I help with brainstorming ideas, formatting essay outlines, and editing essay drafts. I can assist with personal statements and secondary...
5.0 (201)
526 hours tutoring
I have 2+ years of experience assisting students in college essay writing. I help with brainstorming ideas, formatting essay outlines, and editing essay drafts. I can assist with personal statements and secondary...
Amazing Tutor
Leah has been an incredible tutor for my daughter. She explains concepts clearly, builds confidence, and makes learning enjoyable. We’ve already seen improvement and are continuing with regular sessions. Highly recommend! - Fred, 36 lessons with Leah
Rich S.
45/hourCollege Writing Coach | Essays, Editing & Proofreading
...and seven years at the University of California, San Diego, helping them develop, edit, and significantly improve their essays and research papers. I also completed a 240-page dissertation over five years involving extensive archival research in ...
5.0 (13)
39 hours tutoring
...and seven years at the University of California, San Diego, helping them develop, edit, and significantly improve their essays and research papers. I also completed a 240-page dissertation over five years involving extensive archival research in ...
Aneel B.
100/hourOxford DPhil & Harvard-Trained Essay Writing Coach
.... I help students find their authentic voice and develop compelling, honest narratives for college essays, personal statements, scholarship essays, and other application materials....
5.0 (6)
17 hours tutoring
.... I help students find their authentic voice and develop compelling, honest narratives for college essays, personal statements, scholarship essays, and other application materials....
Brian O.
70/hourExperienced College Essay Tutor
I have worked with a number of students on their college essays and applications, each time helping their craft powerful and engaging answers to unique sets of questions for respective college application.
5.0 (43)
151 hours tutoring
I have worked with a number of students on their college essays and applications, each time helping their craft powerful and engaging answers to unique sets of questions for respective college application.
Fantastic tutor!
Brian helped me further develop my idea for my college essay. Before I was lost and had no more than an idea, after just 30 minutes I left with new found inspiration and direction. I fully recommend Brian! - Krisztina , 2 lessons with Brian
Ben G.
80/hourAssists Prospective Students with Application Essay Writing Process
On Wyzant's platform alone, I’ve worked with prospective college, graduate, law school, med school, and vet school students to help them develop their application essays. I assist them with the various aspects of the writing process...
5.0 (1520)
7,465 hours tutoring
Response time: 21 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
On Wyzant's platform alone, I’ve worked with prospective college, graduate, law school, med school, and vet school students to help them develop their application essays. I assist them with the various aspects of the writing process...
Amazing and Knowledgable Teacher
Ben has been an amazing college essay help throughout my whole process so far. He is always there to respond to any messages I send, and he even has quick responses to any of my questions. His work ethic is one of the best I have ... - Rita, 48 lessons with Ben
Byung M.
400/hour4+ Years of Teaching Experience in College Essays & Academic Writing
I have guided and helped more than ten high school students with college essays for Ivy League universities and top 25 universities. Many of these students reached their college admission goals through my writing advice. I have helped more...
5.0 (45)
342 hours tutoring
Response time: 53 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I have guided and helped more than ten high school students with college essays for Ivy League universities and top 25 universities. Many of these students reached their college admission goals through my writing advice. I have helped more...
College Essay
He provided valuable feedback on how to trim my essay to meet the 650-word limit while preserving its core message. His insights and anecdotes about what has worked for others were particularly helpful. He’s an excellent tutor for... - Jenna
Adam M.
36/hourExperienced essay writing tutor
I have more than 10 years of experience assisting students with essay writing. This experience includes four years of classroom teaching and both in-person and virtual tutoring. My focus as an essay writing tutor includes the...
5.0 (1551)
5,257 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutesNote that average response time is based on Adam’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.
I have more than 10 years of experience assisting students with essay writing. This experience includes four years of classroom teaching and both in-person and virtual tutoring. My focus as an essay writing tutor includes the...
Phenomenal Writing Tutor!
Adam is extremely detail-oriented and provides excellent feedback on writing assignments. He has helped me improve my grammar, sentence structure, and word choice. I highly recommend him! - Lauren, 6 lessons with Adam
Amisha M.
80/hourAcademic Writing & Essay Tutor | Magna Cum Laude Econ & IR Grad
I help students turn basic and complex ideas into clear, compelling essays. Drawing on two interdisciplinary honors theses in Economics and International Relations and numerous coursework essays, I teach how to structure arguments,...
5.0 (7)
42 hours tutoring
I help students turn basic and complex ideas into clear, compelling essays. Drawing on two interdisciplinary honors theses in Economics and International Relations and numerous coursework essays, I teach how to structure arguments,...
Robert A.
80/hourEssay Writing Expert | Natural Nonfiction Style | MBA, MS Educator
I am a senior banking executive, published journalist, and university instructor with over 25 years of experience in analytical and persuasive writing. I coach students in essay writing using a natural, non-fiction–specialized style that...
5.0 (79)
107 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response time is based on Robert’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm UTC.
I am a senior banking executive, published journalist, and university instructor with over 25 years of experience in analytical and persuasive writing. I coach students in essay writing using a natural, non-fiction–specialized style that...
Kelsey R.
350/hourProfessional Proofreader - Applications/Essays/Articles/Dissertations
...their writing through expert proofreading. I have worked with dozens of writers on college and graduate school application essays, academic papers and theses, research proposals, scholarly articles, policy reports, and book manuscripts. Whether you ...
5.0 (133)
723 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kelsey’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.
...their writing through expert proofreading. I have worked with dozens of writers on college and graduate school application essays, academic papers and theses, research proposals, scholarly articles, policy reports, and book manuscripts. Whether you ...
Kelsey is simply the best!
Kelsey has been an incredible help to my daughter in preparing for her SAT verbal over the past month. She quickly identified the areas that needed focus and provided countless tips and strategies that are spot-on. She also makes ... - Ying, 8 lessons with Kelsey
Charlene T.
100/hourPublished author & storytelling coach for personal essays
With a minor in creative writing from North Carolina State University and a certificate in teaching creative writing from the University of Cambridge, I help students uncover the heart of their story and craft compelling personal essays...
5.0 (44)
73 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutesNote that average response time is based on Charlene’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.
With a minor in creative writing from North Carolina State University and a certificate in teaching creative writing from the University of Cambridge, I help students uncover the heart of their story and craft compelling personal essays...
Exceptional First Session — Insightful, Professional, and Encouraging
Charlene was outstanding in our first session. She immediately connected with my daughter, listened carefully to her goals, and created a thoughtful plan to guide her over the next couple of months. Her feedback was insightful and... - Jacob, 12 lessons with Charlene
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Sameer K.
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During my essay review he taught me how to cite the evidence as well as the proper grammar that must be used in my essay. I would definitely recommend this tutor.
Yana L.
1 essay lesson
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