Best College Essay Tutor

Not sure what to write your college personal statement about? Before you spend weeks writing?or pay for essay-coaching sessions?let's find the right story first. My College Essay Blueprint is an essay-strategy report ($200 flat fee) that helps students identify the story that best showcases who they are. This is NOT a tutoring session. You complete a detailed questionnaire about your experiences, activities, interests, values, and goals. I personally analyze your responses, drawing on my ... Read more

English, SAT Reading, SAT Writing, PSAT, ACT Reading, ACT English, College Counseling, Interview Prep

Need help with AP Lang, college essays, or standardized test prep? I?m a certified English teacher with over a decade of experience teaching students in grades 6 through 12 and at the college level. I hold a B.A. in English and an Ed.M. in Education from Rutgers University, along with advanced degrees in Philosophy and Theology from St. Mary?s Seminary. My background includes teaching AP English Language and Composition, British Literature, middle school English, and college courses in philos... Read more

American History, Reading, Writing, English, Government & Politics, Literature, World History, Social Studies

I have a high level of skill and experience in the craft of writing, and I love the English language. I have worked as a columnist, and I taught essay-writing and literature at UNC. I have taught upper-level writing classes and workshops at other universities. I am also a judge of a literary contest I can help you produce polished writing in your own voice that you will be proud to submit. I can help you craft exceptionally compelling and original college essays and personal statements. Am... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, Phonics, Reading, Study Skills, Writing, English, ESL/ESOL

I am an expert college essay coach whose students have gained admissions to their dream schools, including Cornell, UPenn, Yale, UChicago, Stanford, Boston University, UCLA, UCBerkeley and more. They are recipients of the Fulbright Fellowship, the Watson Fellowship, and others. They have also gained admission to law and medical schools as well as competitive internships. Drawing on my teaching experience, professional storytelling, and public speaking expertise, I guide students in uncover... Read more

Writing, English, Literature, Creative Writing, Essay Writing, Fiction Writing, Interview Prep, Personal Statements

Hi! I?m an MIT sophomore who was accepted as a junior in high school. I attended Stanford University's Online High School, where I excelled in math and science, scoring a perfect 36 on the ACT Science section and 35s on the other sections. I also have a deep understanding of what makes a college essay stand out. As the second oldest of five siblings, I?ve spent years helping my brothers and sisters with their studies, giving me a unique ability to connect with and understand the needs of s... Read more

Reading, ACT Math

Students come to me with ideas and leave with the words, structure?and confidence?to express them. With 25+ years of teaching experience, I specialize in English, academic writing, literary analysis, AP English Literature and Language, IB Theory of Knowledge, and college essays. As a College Essay Specialist, I help students find meaningful topics and express them in their own voices. As a former college-preparatory school student and a teacher at several college-preparatory schools, includi... Read more

Grammar, Writing, English, ESL/ESOL, Literature, TOEFL, Accent Reduction, Essay Writing

I'm a college essay and test prep coach with an Ed.D. from Vanderbilt University, and I've worked one-on-one with hundreds of students since 2009. Most tutors focus on either application essays or standardized tests; I coach both at a high level, so a family can keep the whole admissions picture with one trusted person. Whether you're a senior tackling the Common App, a student working to raise an ACT or SAT score, a graduate applicant juggling a personal statement and the GRE, or a parent lo... Read more

Grammar, Reading, Writing, English, Psychology, Literature, GRE, Proofreading

Hi, I'm Mrs. Conti! For the last 16 years, I've worked at the best private/ independent schools in the country. I've helped over 1600+ students write college essays for admissions applications, with all students successfully entering prestigious university programs. I work with students (in the US and abroad) to draft, write, revise/edit, and finalize each essay before they upload to the Common App or SCOIR. I also specialize in test preparation: SAT (Reading and Writing section), ACT (En... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, Study Skills, Writing, English, ESL/ESOL, Literature, Proofreading

Hi, I?m Chelsea! I?m a professional writer, editor and SAT/College Essay coach; I have also enjoyed tutoring for more than 20 years. I graduated magna cum laude from Boston University and have been employed by Harvard Medical School for the past 11 years. My work has appeared in dozens of publications, including The Boston Globe and The Boston Herald. My interest in teaching and tutoring began after college when I moved to Osaka, Japan, where I relished in my role an ESL teacher at an Engl... Read more

Algebra 1, Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, Music Theory, Writing, English, ESL/ESOL

I am a certified teacher with over six years of experience working with students, with dual certifications in Special Education and English. I specialize in individualized academic support, including executive functioning, study skills, reading comprehension, writing, and college essay development. One-on-one instruction has always been my favorite part of teaching. I love getting to know how a student learns best, identifying the areas where they need support, and helping them build both ac... Read more

Vocabulary, Reading, Study Skills, Writing, Literature, SAT Reading