The Best Personal Statements Tutors in Brooklyn, NY

Personal statements are the foundation for any admissions application. They need to have thoughtful stories, demonstrate compelling personal qualities, and showcase your professional potential. I focus on helping students write stellar personal statements for all the major applications: Common Application,...See Srivarun's full profile

As an admissions counselor for platforms and former test prep companies, I specialize in personal statements. I was able to graduate from University of Pennsylvania and NYU Grossman School of Medicine on full scholarships. Please reach out and I hope to set up time to be able to assist you further. See Tanvir's full profile

A professional writing mentor, I've worked chiefly with university applicants since 2013; full time since 2018. Essay Mentor for Fulbright Commission, 2015-2020, helping extremely promising students apply to top-tier universities. Have taught creative nonfiction and other genres over 25 years. Certificate in teaching...See Jonathan's full profile

I attended Rutgers University, New Brunswick, and was accepted into Ivy League schools such as Columbia University. I have extensive experience tutoring students on personal statements for college and graduate school applications. I am familiar with the expectations of various admissions committees and can guide...See Aya's full profile

I’m a Harvard‑trained Ph.D. who secured offers from Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, and other top programs—and was awarded the prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. I now help applicants transform draft ideas into personal statements that command attention, earn interview invites, and unlock funding....See Ethan's full profile

The strongest personal statements are narrative, cohesive, and, of course, compelling. I help students write exactly that. Over the past eight years, I have worked with dozens of students to craft personal statements that feel authentic to who they are—pieces of writing they are truly proud of. Many of my...See Amira's full profile

I have helped over 70 students craft compelling personal statements for private school, college, and graduate admissions. While an undergraduate at Brown, I worked closely with the writing center and took graduate-level english courses. I also have personal experience crafting personal statements, which...See Madison's full profile

I specialize in coaching students through the personal statement process for college admissions, scholarship applications, and academic programs. Many of my students have been admitted to top universities such as Harvard, Princeton, MIT. With a background in writing, editing, and admissions preparation, I help...See Nick's full profile

., McKinsey, Bain, BCG) and refining personal statements for undergraduate and graduate admissions. I also offer in-depth tutoring in Data Science, Negotiations, Economics, Psychology, and Econometrics – all subjects I've personally taught at the undergraduate or MBA level at CMU or Chicago Booth....See Saurabh's full profile

Hey there! I am a graduate of Harvard University and a native New Yorker who has been tutoring students of all ages in everything from standardized tests to Spanish to Math to songwriting for over seven years. The SAT, ISEE, SSAT and other middle school and high school level standardized tests are a specialty of mine,...See JC's full profile

I was accepted into a top-tier medical school and know firsthand what makes an application stand out. I’ve successfully guided peers and students through writing compelling personal statements that helped them gain admission to competitive medical and graduate programs. With experience in both writing and...See Rithika's full profile

..., Cornell University, Duke University, Columbia University, Washington University in St. Louis, Boston University, and more. I provide assistance with personal statements and help students figure out how to share their stories in compelling ways. As an undergraduate at Princeton University, I was a tour guide and an employee...See Julie's full profile

Supporting all efforts of personal statements from job applications to college discover and applications to memoirs, Laura is a member of the National Resume Writers' Assocation as well a variety of professional organizations where the focus in developing personal portfolios or biographies for distribution...See LAURA's full profile

.... Students I’ve mentored have earned admits to Harvard, Stanford, Columbia, Wharton, Oxford, and more. Whether you’re crafting a Common App essay, MBA personal statement, or fellowship narrative, I bring proven frameworks, incisive feedback, and insider insight to turn your application into a compelling, unforgettable read...See Serge's full profile

Also known as the Application Essay Master, I have guided students and professionals through the process of writing/editing winning personal statements and application essays since 2014. My essay expertise encompasses a wide range of fields such medical, dental, pharmaceuticals, physician assistants, nursing,...See Andrea's full profile

I have been counseling high school students since 2016. I am skilled in assessing strengths and weaknesses, and crafting a compelling personal narrative that shines through in your personal statement. I know how to make students stand out amongst other applicants, and know what Ivy League and medical schools want...See Christine's full profile

- Graduated from Harvard with honors as a first-generation student - Over a decade of experience teaching writing including undergraduate and graduate school personal statements - My students have successfully published a variety of pieces in locale and regional publications - Edited academic writing for graduate...See Amin's full profile

I’ve worked with a few hundred students on personal statements, helping them gain admission to the programs they were targeting. My approach centers on showing a clear, thoughtful connection between the student and the specific department, using real details from the program to demonstrate fit. I also guide...See Scott's full profile

I have extensive experience helping students craft compelling personal statements for college and graduate school applications. I specialize in clarifying a student’s narrative and presenting experiences in a clear, authentic way. I work closely with students to develop essays that effectively communicate their...See Nathan's full profile

I am an attorney licensed to practice in three states. Having gone to college, graduate school, and law school myself, I have written several personal statements and scholarship essays. I help my students take their law school applications to the next level. The personal statement is an introduction of...See Constance's full profile

I hold a Master's Degree in Creative Writing from the University of Denver, and am capable of helping you brainstorm, outline, write, edit, and proof-read academic papers of any level, from high school to graduate school. I also have experience helping students write admissions essays and personal statements...See Meeraj's full profile

I am a veteran history teacher who has supported students making applications to college. I work with students to develop authentic reflections about their lives and experiences. I believe strongly in coaching students to present themselves honestly and holistically to build the strongest application possible.See Amy's full profile

I've extensive experience (10+ yrs) editing students' personal statements for college and graduate/professional school (e.g. residency, law school, medicine). I take a tailored, individualized approach, aiming to capture the authentic voices of my students. My clients have expressed great...See Sam's full profile

I have been writing personal statements and coaching students for 14 years. My speciality is in STEM admissions, and my students have gone on to Harvard, CalTech, LIGO, and other prestigious institutions.See Seven's full profile

Hi! I’m Jenna (she/they), a writing professor with a BA from Dartmouth, an MFA in Creative Writing from UVA, and a PhD in American Studies from the Freie Universitaet Berlin. I’ve worked as a tutor for two decades, coaching dozens of students to Ivy League admissions and supporting dozens more with test prep, subject...See Jenna's full profile