Best College Essay Tutor

I specialize in helping students craft compelling college essays to set their applications apart. College essays offer a unique opportunity to speak directly to admissions officers, and I guide students through every stage of the process - from brainstorming to final draft. MY BACKGROUND: I am a Brown University graduate (3.86 GPA) with a BA in Political Science and five years of tutoring and teaching experience. Prior to coaching independently, I tutored students on personal statements... Read more

Writing, Proofreading, College Counseling

Hi there?I?m a Columbia and USC grad with over a decade of experience in writing and film. I?m here to help students become more confident in their creativity?whether you?re crafting a standout college essay, polishing your script, or tackling a tough writing assignment. I also enjoy helping students with acting, photography as well as every aspect of film production ? from writing to storyboarding to cinematography to editing. For years, I?ve successfully tutored people of all ages?from 9... Read more

Grammar, Reading, Writing, Literature, Proofreading, Theater, Video Production, Film

I graduated from UCLA in 2022 with a degree in environmental science and a concentration in atmospheric and oceanic sciences. In the fall, I am excited to begin the Science, Health, and Environmental Reporting Program (SHERP) at NYU! I have tutored for ten years now in subjects ranging from math, english, and science. During my time at UCLA, I was a peer tutor for chemistry and physics. However, my favorite topic to teach has always been writing, specifically college essays-- hence my purs... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, Writing, English

I help students write compelling, effective college essays. The college application process is daunting ? especially when it comes to writing about yourself. Drawing on twenty years' teaching experience and my background as an author published with Harvard University Press, I help students overcome their fears and lead them through every step of the college essay writing process. MY APPROACH I adopt a streamlined approach to the essay writing process by -Connecting with students to ... Read more

Grammar, Writing, English, Proofreading, College Counseling, Essay Writing, Personal Statements

Hello, students! I'm a professional writer, as well as Head of the English Department at West Adams Prep High School in downtown Los Angeles. I received a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and Literature from USC, and I minored in Film Production. For 20 years, I worked in the movie marketing business, writing and producing trailers for studios like Disney and Warner Bros. It was a lot of fun, and I love sharing that chapter of my life with all my students. Whether it's a college essay, a ... Read more

Reading, Literature, Essay Writing

I graduated from Stanford University in 2008 with a B.A. in English and an M.A. in Sociology. Since then, I've been working on and off as a TV writer. I tutor on the side as an additional form of income, and also because I love teaching. My mother is a teacher, along with my grandmother, two aunts, and older brother. Teaching is something I've grown up with and always thought I would do myself, which is why I continue to tutor today. I specialize in literature, college essays, grad school es... Read more

Writing, ESL/ESOL

I just graduated from Brown University with a degree in Computer Science. I have extensive experience teaching as a CS TA through college and through leading teen leadership trainings at a summer camp. I have worked as a tutor through high school and college. I balance letting the student guide their learning and providing frameworks for learning that fit the student's learning style. I am eager to help students with a variety of subjects as well as general study skills and college essay ed... Read more

Algebra 1, Prealgebra, Writing, Proofreading, Elementary Math, Elementary (K-6th)

*Limited space remaining for 2024-2025 college applicants!* Hi! I am a USC graduate with a Bachelor?s degree in English and a specialization in Narrative studies. I have over 600 hours of tutoring and consulting experience and am excited to help you maximize your academic potential! Qualifications and Experience: I have 3+ years experience in private tutoring for college essays/personal statements. Before college, I attended the #1 high school in Hong Kong and completed my Internation... Read more

Reading, Writing, English, Literature, Proofreading, SAT Reading, Art History

I am an experienced writer and editor who loves helping others craft college essays, application materials, supplemental essays, and academic papers. I also enjoy working with clients to enhance their writing skills in the realm of personal essays, articles and other pieces of creative writing (ranging from plays to short stories to memoir). My role is to meet each student or client wherever they are in their writing process, and to help them create compelling narratives that reflect their ... Read more

Grammar, Writing, English, Literature, Proofreading

Hi! After graduating with a 3.8 from Northwestern University, where I double-majored in Theatre and International Studies and minored in Film & Media Studies. My dream is to write and produce films, and I currently publish a personal Substack for creative fiction and non-fiction, poetry and prose. In college I was editor of the campus' premier satire magazine, Sherman Ave, as well the writer and developer of several stage plays, short films, and web series'. My own college essay got me int... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, Prealgebra, Reading, Writing, English, Literature, ACT English