The Best Personal Statements Tutors in New York City, NY

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

With fifteen years of experience as an educator and therapist, and over seven years as an editor, I can promise to help your teen tackle every step of their college personal statement with confidence and creativity. Over the years, I've edited college applications not only on Wyzant's platform, but...See Paul's full profile

In the several years since my admission to medical school, I have helped countless students brainstorm, edit, and perfect their personal statements, activities sections, committee letters, and secondaries. I specialize in a reflective writing style that is not too over the top but rather reflects maturity beyond...See Ashish's full profile

I specialize in helping students craft compelling, authentic personal statements that stand out to admissions committees. With a PhD and Ivy League background, I bring deep expertise in storytelling, editing, and structure. I’ve successfully guided students applying to top colleges, scholarships, and honors...See Ashley's full profile

I specialize in editing college and medical school personal statements with a strong track record of success. I’ve helped over a dozen students gain acceptance into top college programs including the University of Michigan. I work closely one-on-one by guiding them through every step, from brainstorming to...See Ahsan's full profile

I love helping students of all ages and educational backgrounds refine and strengthen their writing. I have tutored high school, college, and law students in essay writing, personal statements, legal memoranda, and research papers. My work extends to Bar Exam takers, with whom I have worked for the past 3 years as...See Katie'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

I’m committed to helping aspiring doctors navigate the challenges of med school admissions and make their dream of becoming a physician a reality. I was a member of the Mount Sinai admissions committee, reviewing hundreds of personal statements and conducting interviews and served as a med student peer mentor. I...See Kaitlyn's full profile

For the past 14 years I have been engaged in college and grad school (including law and medicine) admissions counseling. The bulk of my work with students has been employing my editorial skills in guiding and advising them through the essay and personal statement process. Can connect applicant with former...See Stephen's full profile

I am an incoming Columbia anesthesiology resident who has helped dozens of students craft compelling, authentic personal statements that highlight their strengths and unique journeys. During my medical school application cycle, I received 21 interviews and 8 acceptances. During my residency application cycle, I...See Richard's full profile

-12 years tutoring English and vocabulary and grammar - essay revision and personal statement help -news paper columnist and editor in chief in collegeSee Princess'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

..., 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

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

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

As a Yale graduate and PhD student at Teachers College, Columbia University, I specialize in helping students transform their experiences into powerful personal statements that resonate with admissions committees. With over a decade of experience—including seven years as a high school guidance counselor—I know...See Neil's full profile

I have successfully written personal statements for every stage of my academic journey, gaining entrance to top college, medical school, and residency programs. As part of the admissions team at my medical school, I have a strong understanding of what programs look for and how to craft compelling, authentic...See Elizabeth'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

My passion lies in demystifying the application process for top-tier universities and empowering students to present the most authentic and compelling version of themselves. My expertise covers all aspects of the application, with a special focus on crafting powerful personal statements and creating a Common...See Amin's full profile

Hi! I’m Jenna (she/they), a writing professor with a BA in History from Dartmouth College (summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa), an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Virginia, and a PhD in American Studies from the Freie Universitaet Berlin. I’ve worked as a tutor for two decades, coaching dozens of students...See Jenna'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

I interview prospective students for Duke University, so I am very familiar with what schools are looking for in applicants. I will help you select your ideal schools, craft impactful personal statements, polish your applications, ace your interviews, get accepted, and even earn scholarships.See Brad's full profile

When I applied to college with my own personal statement, I got into Princeton University, the University of Virginia, and the College of William & Mary, among other universities. As a tutor through Wyzant, I have experience helping other students craft their own personal statements and have had great...See Riley'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'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