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In that time, I’ve accumulated over 100 hours of one-on-one advising, helping students identify best-fit colleges, prepare for standardized tests, apply to fly-in programs, build strong resumes, complete financial aid forms, and craft compelling college essays. I’ve also supported students in securing letters...
In that time, I’ve accumulated over 100 hours of one-on-one advising, helping students identify best-fit colleges, prepare for standardized tests, apply to fly-in programs, build strong resumes, complete financial aid forms, and craft compelling college essays. I’ve also supported students in securing letters...

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... students. Additionally my project was selected for 2 conference presentations. I have many other writing experiences in academic, research writing, and college essays. My research journey not only equipped me with research skills but also significantly enhanced my writing skills. Through crafting the thesis, I honed my...
... students. Additionally my project was selected for 2 conference presentations. I have many other writing experiences in academic, research writing, and college essays. My research journey not only equipped me with research skills but also significantly enhanced my writing skills. Through crafting the thesis, I honed my...
I have been working with Jessica for several weeks. She's taught my daughter invaluable information, and she's patient and kind. I'm looking forward to more lessons. - Sarah, 17 lessons with Jessica

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Hello! My name is Tyler, and I am extremely grateful to be a part of your (or your child's) academic journey. As a current University and Presidential Scholar at The University of Chicago, I double major in Creative Writing: Fiction & English Language and Literature. Perceptibly, reading and writing lay the...
Hello! My name is Tyler, and I am extremely grateful to be a part of your (or your child's) academic journey. As a current University and Presidential Scholar at The University of Chicago, I double major in Creative Writing: Fiction & English Language and Literature. Perceptibly, reading and writing lay the...
Tyler is patient and communicative, making the writing sessions both productive and enjoyable. He provides thoughtful feedback and takes the time to explain concepts clearly, making sure that I fully understand them. His guidance ... - Li, 3 lessons with Tyler

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I recently graduated from Brown University with a degree in Biomedical Engineering and have been tutoring for over six years. I know how overwhelming school can feel, and my goal is to help students build confidence, take control of their learning, and feel supported. I create a comfortable, encouraging environment where...
I recently graduated from Brown University with a degree in Biomedical Engineering and have been tutoring for over six years. I know how overwhelming school can feel, and my goal is to help students build confidence, take control of their learning, and feel supported. I create a comfortable, encouraging environment where...

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My name is Emily and I'm currently an English teacher in Chicago Public Schools. I received my Master's in Education at the University of Pennsylvania in 2023. I also graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor's degree in 2020. I have been helping students with personal statement essays for over five...
My name is Emily and I'm currently an English teacher in Chicago Public Schools. I received my Master's in Education at the University of Pennsylvania in 2023. I also graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor's degree in 2020. I have been helping students with personal statement essays for over five...

Chicago, IL
I have extensive experience in essay and thesis writing, helping students craft compelling personal statements, college application essays, and academic papers. During my undergraduate and Master’s programs, I wrote numerous essays and completed a full thesis, giving me firsthand insight into the writing...
I have extensive experience in essay and thesis writing, helping students craft compelling personal statements, college application essays, and academic papers. During my undergraduate and Master’s programs, I wrote numerous essays and completed a full thesis, giving me firsthand insight into the writing...
Maya helped me with editing and proofreading my critical analysis essay. She is very patient, professional, and knowledgeable as a tutor. I highly recommend her! - Darius, 4 lessons with Maya

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I help high school and college students navigate the college admissions process with clear, personalized guidance, from school selection to application strategy and essays. With a background in History and Political Science (magna cum laude), a Master of Arts in Teaching, and extensive experience working with students, I...
I help high school and college students navigate the college admissions process with clear, personalized guidance, from school selection to application strategy and essays. With a background in History and Political Science (magna cum laude), a Master of Arts in Teaching, and extensive experience working with students, I...

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- Majored in journalism and English literature in college - Master's in journalism from Columbia U - Worked as journalist in NYC and Seattle - Continue to work as freelance writer, editor, copy-editor, proofreader - Have helped many students with college essays
- Majored in journalism and English literature in college - Master's in journalism from Columbia U - Worked as journalist in NYC and Seattle - Continue to work as freelance writer, editor, copy-editor, proofreader - Have helped many students with college essays
Not only did Ms. Linda offer detailed critique on the content and structure of my essay, but she also taught me new strategies for writing and editing that will benefit me in the future. Her attention to detail and genuine interes... - Gregor, 2 lessons with Linda

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Acceptance to college requires several factors. GPA and SAT/ACT scores come first in importance. However, other factors can be equally important, such as the college essay(s), extracurricular activities, sports, awards, volunteer work, diversity, leadership, consistent work, and many others. I would be happy...
Acceptance to college requires several factors. GPA and SAT/ACT scores come first in importance. However, other factors can be equally important, such as the college essay(s), extracurricular activities, sports, awards, volunteer work, diversity, leadership, consistent work, and many others. I would be happy...
Warren is the most amazing tutor. He took my son from an E in Pre-Algebra to an A- on his last test. His teacher literally told me she didn't think tutoring would help my son and to not waste my money to telling me Warren was the ... - Raiden

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In fact, for the last thirteen years, a significant portion of my tutoring business has consisted of adults who need to relearn complicated math to apply to graduate programs. Furthermore, I regularly help clients of all ages with college application essays, usually sixty per year. My clients have won...
In fact, for the last thirteen years, a significant portion of my tutoring business has consisted of adults who need to relearn complicated math to apply to graduate programs. Furthermore, I regularly help clients of all ages with college application essays, usually sixty per year. My clients have won...
Jason is helping my son on a weekly basis, with both AP European History and AP World History. It's been very convenient to work with 1 tutor who's very experienced and knowledgeable with both subject matters. We recommend Jason h... - Maya, 15 lessons with Jason

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I have been teaching and tutoring for 12 years. While I like being in the classroom, I really prefer the one-on-one or small group environment. I have taught French, English, AP prep, and SAT/ACT/CAHSEE prep. Writing is my favorite subject to tutor and I think it is such a crucial form of expression. I lived and studied...
I have been teaching and tutoring for 12 years. While I like being in the classroom, I really prefer the one-on-one or small group environment. I have taught French, English, AP prep, and SAT/ACT/CAHSEE prep. Writing is my favorite subject to tutor and I think it is such a crucial form of expression. I lived and studied...

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I specialize in helping top students write memorable college essays. I also offer tailored coaching, tutoring, and editorial support for anyone looking to improve their writing skills or complete almost any kind of writing project. QUALIFICATIONS I've been a professional writer, editor, tutor, and teacher...
I specialize in helping top students write memorable college essays. I also offer tailored coaching, tutoring, and editorial support for anyone looking to improve their writing skills or complete almost any kind of writing project. QUALIFICATIONS I've been a professional writer, editor, tutor, and teacher...
Shane helped my high school-age daughter with college application essays. He was perfect for the job. He is knowledgeable about the college application process and how the essay should fit in. Even more importantly, he was wonderf... - Pablo, 15 lessons with Shane

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Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, where I earned a major in Fundamentals (political philosophy) and a minor in Near Eastern Languages. I also spent a year of undergrad studying English literature at the University of Cambridge in the UK. I graduated with Latin honors as well as honors in my major and...
Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, where I earned a major in Fundamentals (political philosophy) and a minor in Near Eastern Languages. I also spent a year of undergrad studying English literature at the University of Cambridge in the UK. I graduated with Latin honors as well as honors in my major and...

Chicago, IL
I have experience outlining, proofreading, and editing various types of papers in my three years of experience as a tutor. I've tutored high schoolers and college students in class essays, creative writing, and college admissions essays. As a student myself, I scored a 36 on the ACT Reading and English...
I have experience outlining, proofreading, and editing various types of papers in my three years of experience as a tutor. I've tutored high schoolers and college students in class essays, creative writing, and college admissions essays. As a student myself, I scored a 36 on the ACT Reading and English...

Chicago, IL
Hi! I'm Dr. Kelsey R., and I'm a writing coach, tutor, and award-winning researcher with a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Brown. For 12+ years, I have taught hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students how to think critically and write effectively. If you want help reaching your...
Hi! I'm Dr. Kelsey R., and I'm a writing coach, tutor, and award-winning researcher with a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Brown. For 12+ years, I have taught hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students how to think critically and write effectively. If you want help reaching your...
Kelsey has been an incredible help to my daughter in preparing for her SAT verbal over the past month. She quickly identified the areas that needed focus and provided countless tips and strategies that are spot-on. She also makes ... - Ying, 8 lessons with Kelsey

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Quickly increase your ACT or SAT scores with my unique and proven tutoring methods. I’m a natural top scorer on standardized tests (34 ACT composite), and I help top students get as close to perfect as possible. I also help students see significant point increases, even if their scores are lower to start. Check out...
Quickly increase your ACT or SAT scores with my unique and proven tutoring methods. I’m a natural top scorer on standardized tests (34 ACT composite), and I help top students get as close to perfect as possible. I also help students see significant point increases, even if their scores are lower to start. Check out...
I approached Eve a couple of days before my daughter was scheduled to take her first ACT testing. When i mentioned this to Eve, she was very kind agreed to help. It was an 1.5 hr session and Eve knew exactly where to tap in and p... - Shilpa, 8 lessons with Eve

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I have proofread and copy edited well over a hundred college admissions essays and applications for law school, medical school, internships and scholarships. I have also taught Business Writing at The College of DuPage and Harper College for five years. Outside of the academic world, I have edited countless...
I have proofread and copy edited well over a hundred college admissions essays and applications for law school, medical school, internships and scholarships. I have also taught Business Writing at The College of DuPage and Harper College for five years. Outside of the academic world, I have edited countless...

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I am a college prep tutor for collegepco, an American/Korean tutoring agency. I have aided 6 students through the college application and essay process along with high-caliber ACT/SAT tutoring. You can speak with Sam Lee for reference.
I am a college prep tutor for collegepco, an American/Korean tutoring agency. I have aided 6 students through the college application and essay process along with high-caliber ACT/SAT tutoring. You can speak with Sam Lee for reference.

Chicago, IL
As a nonfiction writer, she's been published in outlets like the Daily Beast, the American Alliance of Museums and the Building Safety Journal, as well as regular cultural criticism with Third Coast Review and EDGE Media Network. Hence, she specializes in helping hundreds of students write college application...
As a nonfiction writer, she's been published in outlets like the Daily Beast, the American Alliance of Museums and the Building Safety Journal, as well as regular cultural criticism with Third Coast Review and EDGE Media Network. Hence, she specializes in helping hundreds of students write college application...

Chicago, IL
Hello everyone! I am a writer and English teacher living and working in downtown Chicago. I have a B.F.A. from Baylor University and last year received my M.F.A . in Fiction from the University of Oregon. I most recently taught Freshman Comp at UO and Intro to Fiction. I've taught high school English and Drama in...
Hello everyone! I am a writer and English teacher living and working in downtown Chicago. I have a B.F.A. from Baylor University and last year received my M.F.A . in Fiction from the University of Oregon. I most recently taught Freshman Comp at UO and Intro to Fiction. I've taught high school English and Drama in...

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My experience includes: - One-on-one tutoring – Assisting students with research papers, essays, and study skills - Academic coaching – Guiding students through thesis writing, dissertations, research methodology, and APA formatting - College essay support – Helping students craft compelling personal...
My experience includes: - One-on-one tutoring – Assisting students with research papers, essays, and study skills - Academic coaching – Guiding students through thesis writing, dissertations, research methodology, and APA formatting - College essay support – Helping students craft compelling personal...
Michelle was an amazing tutor. She was able to help me prepare and format for a 20Page research paper. She was kind, honest and gave me great feedback. I am so graetful for her help. Book her now !! You will not regret it! - Rihaun, 2 lessons with Michele

Chicago, IL
Hello! I'm a graduate student getting my Masters in Public Affairs with a specialization in public policy. Back when I went to college at the University of Notre Dame (Go Irish!), I knew I wanted to focus on theories of gendered and sexual violence, so I triple-majored in Gender Studies, Peace Studies, and Philosophy....
Hello! I'm a graduate student getting my Masters in Public Affairs with a specialization in public policy. Back when I went to college at the University of Notre Dame (Go Irish!), I knew I wanted to focus on theories of gendered and sexual violence, so I triple-majored in Gender Studies, Peace Studies, and Philosophy....

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I have a Bachelors in Interdisciplinary Studies and over 14 years' experience coaching students to hone their writing. College essays, short stories, AP Lang and Honors English: I have experience teaching all these subjects. I also offer proofreading, Grammar, and Vocabulary tutoring!
I have a Bachelors in Interdisciplinary Studies and over 14 years' experience coaching students to hone their writing. College essays, short stories, AP Lang and Honors English: I have experience teaching all these subjects. I also offer proofreading, Grammar, and Vocabulary tutoring!
Chhavi has been nothing less than perfect. She is patient and helps my daughter with grammar while also building off of her ideas when helping her creating her college essay. Ms.Chhavi is great when communicating to me what my da... - Miriam, 2 lessons with Chhavi

Chicago, IL
I have tutored students from kindergarten through twelfth grade since I was in high school, and am currently a tutor for law school application essays and general law school admissions consulting, as well as college application essays. I can also assist with LSAT prep — I raised my LSAT score from 165 to...
I have tutored students from kindergarten through twelfth grade since I was in high school, and am currently a tutor for law school application essays and general law school admissions consulting, as well as college application essays. I can also assist with LSAT prep — I raised my LSAT score from 165 to...

Chicago, IL
I scored the full mark in TOEFL writing. I am a medical writer. I am also college essay coach.
I scored the full mark in TOEFL writing. I am a medical writer. I am also college essay coach.
Mrs.H is an amazing tutor. I had two tutoring sessions with her so far and they both went well. I passed my periodontology test with my first 98%. I love that she gave studying advice which I struggle with at times. I also,... - Tanisha, 18 lessons with Heba
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