The Best essay Tutors in Whittier, CA

Since middle school, I have consistently received top marks on my writing assignments and essays. I was the #1 student in my year throughout high school and graduated with a GPA of 4.6. I have experience with tutoring in high school as a member of the National Honors Society. I helped students from freshmen to... See Rufina's full profile

However, I also have a strong math background and have helped numerous students prepare for and pass standardized exams. For the last three years, I have worked primarily as a private tutor specializing in ACT, SAT, GRE, English, college admission essays, and other forms of writing. It pleases me greatly to... See Sonya's full profile

...writing waitlist/deferral letters, and planning the transition to college. When working with students on their essays, I guide them through brainstorming and give them regular feedback to push them to revise the essays to become insightful windows into the student's authentic inner life. The best time for students to start... See Robert's full profile

I received my PhD in English from Duke University and have taught English literature at the college and high school levels for a decade. I have taught English literature and freshman writing at Duke, literature at Emerson College, and upper-level English and freshman writing courses at the US Naval Academy, where I was... See Calina's full profile

I am currently working in LA as a screenwriter, but I am passionate about teaching — at Dartmouth, I worked as a writing tutor for the RWIT center for writing and rhetoric. My specialties are in English and writing. When I was applying to college, I fell in love with the art of the personal essay and I believe... See Lauren's full profile

They just need to know the 10 major grammar rules that are showcased on the SAT. I help students focus on these to increase their scores. Students must also recognize the difference between an SAT essay and a school essay. My guidelines will make the essay easy--even for mediocre writers. I have a... See Michael's full profile

I have extensive experience tutoring high school and college students in writing essays. I also have experience teaching and tutoring high school ESL students in English writing. I received a 5 on the AP English Literature and Composition Exam, and a 5 on the AP English Language and Composition Exam. I have... See Ryan's full profile

My name is Alana and I am here to help your student feel more confident about their academic abilities! My specialties include K-12 English and Social Studies, ACT, and college/transfer/graduate school essays. I am patient, understanding, and dedicated to making sure that my students have adequate help... See Alana's full profile

I have worked with over 30 high school seniors on both SAT/ACT prep, college/university search/research, and also college application completion. I am very familiar with the structure of the common application, and have aided many students in creating unique college essays. See Melissa's full profile

My essays have led to acceptances from prestigious schools like Duke, UCLA, USC, U Michigan, U Wisconsin, Emory University, Vanderbilt, and more, both in undergrad and graduate programs. When I’m not consulting on essays, I am an award winning professional writer with several screen credits to my name,... See Mitchell's full profile

I have guided many friends and family through the process and have received good feedback that my advice and essay editing was useful. I was a reverse splitter applicant (75%+ GPA, 25%- LSAT Score). Even with my LSAT score not aligning with my high GPA percentile, I was able to get into USC with over 50%... See Leila's full profile

I've worked with three elementary school students, focusing on English, math, social studies, and science. I've specifically targeted writing and comprehension skills, as well as improving essay writing, reading comprehension, and vocabulary. I create presentations for my students and find worksheets, as... See Alexandra's full profile

I also have an extensive tutoring background in a variety of subjects, including but not limited to Language Arts and Biology as well as Math. A sample of my experience consists of helping students write essays, interpret bio-scientific concepts, and solve quadratic equations. My specialized area is math with... See Belinda's full profile

I have a BS in English and have significant experience tutoring students in essays, applications, and standardized tests including the SAT, ACT, HSPT, and GRE. See Pallavi's full profile

My Bachelor's Degree in Classical Studies trained me to critically interpret texts and clearly express myself in writing. I can help students with these same skills by focusing on good writing habits, proper essay structure, and correct grammar and syntax. I believe in helping students understand what they... See Geoffrey's full profile

In addition, I have prepared students for the bar exam with outstanding results for over 25 years. In addition to having passed the California Bar Exam on the first try, one of my essay answers was selected as a model answer. See David's full profile

In my test simulations prior to the test, I routinely scored in the 90-95% range in multiple choice questions (sets of 100), and exceeded the maximum number of issues provided in the sample essays/outlines as provided in the BarBri essay workbook. I have assisted several... See Colin's full profile

I scored a 34 on the ACT English section and 720 (out of 800) on the SAT and was exempted from College English at UT Austin. I have since won multiple scholarships at UT Austin and Austin Community College where essays were a critical component. I have been teaching English/writing at all levels from middle... See Anuj's full profile

Students also learned to identify and write their own simple sentences, compound sentences, complex sentences, and compound-complex sentences. Students also learned to write essays, short stories, poems, and plays. They were encouraged to appreciate literature and learned about the elements of plot, theme,... See Susan's full profile

I can help you write essays or write creative or both if you are so inclined! I can help you write under timed circumstances for tests. I've written plenty of term papers in college (and thankfully received a B or better), so I'm sure I can help you write a concise, on topic essay. See Scott's full profile

There is no right or wrong way to write a college or scholarship essay, but it is essential to write how you or your idea is unique. I have always treated Personal Statements as an opportunity to reflect on life experiences and to thoroughly examine my ideas and beliefs. Writing a Personal Statement is different... See Zeinab's full profile

I am very familiar with the application process to colleges and universities in the U.S.. I can advice students on selecting majors, especially in engineering, give helpful advice on their personal statements or essays, share my personal experiences, and answer their questions on college applications. I also... See Zhen's full profile

My tutoring philosophy focuses on teaching you how to approach problems and also addressing any necessary gaps in knowledge, if necessary. In regards to aspects like proofreading essays, I hope to teach you how to recognize your own mistakes so that you can avoid them in the future and ultimately become a stronger... See Sumeet's full profile

As a current student at UCLA, I know exactly what it takes to have a strong application. My writing skills helped me craft essays that got me into many top schools and I hope to pass this knowledge on and help applicants write the best essays possible. I also have strong knowledge regarding the application... See Vasisht's full profile

...the LA public library, and everything in between. I’ve taught languages both already living (Russian, English (ESL/ESOL, SAT Reading, SAT Verbal, SAT Grammar & Essay, ACT Reading & English), French, Spanish) and those that need to be brought back from the dead dead (Latin, Ancient Greek, Sanskrit, and Old Church Slavonic)... See Maria's full profile