College Admissions Essays Tutors in Chicago, IL
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B.A. in Russian Language and Literature; Studio Art (with honors) from Mount Holyoke College M.A. in Visual and Critical Studies from...
Experience
I have just been hired as a teaching assistant for the freshman seminar in writing/research . I plan to continue on to a PhD program in Media and Cultural Theory with the eventual aim of teaching in a college or university setting . My recent work includes comparative...
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History B.A., Loyola University- GPA 3.93 Comparative Literature M.A., University of Georgia- GPA 3.94
Experience
I connect with students as individuals, & help them feel supported as they develop a personal voice . To nurture their confidence, I have developed a relaxed yet focused communication style that helps them feel self-assured in an environment that can easily prove intimidating...
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Duke University, Bachelor of Arts in Literary Theory (GPA 3.6) Northwestern University, Master of Science in Education (GPA...
Experience
During student teaching, I taught English writing, literature (including AP Literature), and ACT prep . While I truly enjoyed working with groups of students, I found working with students one-on-one to be extremely effective and rewarding . I have also worked with...
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MA in English and Creative Writing University of California, Davis BA in Film Studies University of California, Santa Barbara...
Experience
At University of Chicago I have taught a Master Class in Writing Personal Statements for Graduate School, helping these aspiring PhDs find their own stories and put them to the page in such a way as to set them apart from the hundreds of other such essays the admissions board...
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BA in Anthropology (major) and Concepts of Human Nature (minor) at Colorado College, Class of 2011
Experience
It's fun to help students better understand the structure and components of an essay . There's nothing like the satisfaction and relief that comes from feeling like you're finally able to say what you mean . I acknowledge and respect the vulnerability that comes along...
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University of Michigan at Ann Arbor: PhD, English and Education (2018) Graduate...
Experience
I have experience tutoring a high school sophomore student from 2015 to 2016 for one year, helping her to raise her grade in Spanish from a D to a A-. 11th Grade Reading, Spanish, SAT Writing, SAT Verbal, SAT Critical Reading, SAT, CLEP English Literature, CLEP College...
Education
I was an English Language and Literature and Theatre Arts major at University of Maryland (Class of 2011--Go Terps!). I became a...
Experience
Writing, literary analysis, and reading comprehension are my areas of expertise . I am familiar and comfortable with texts from fiction to non-fiction, classical to contemporary, poetry to prose . Whether a student needs help with a college admissions essay or is...
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Stanford University, BS in Science, Technology and Society - emphasis in Product Design, Class of 2014
Experience
I helped start an organization at Stanford that helped students navigate the college admissions process . I understand the process well, and feel particularly strong in the essay department . I have a lot of experience with writing and editing papers and enjoy helping...
Education
Brown University - BA, Human Biology , Brown University - Master of Arts in Teaching, Education
Experience
ACT composite score: 33 SAT scores: Critical Reasoning - 740 Math - 720 Writing - 800 I have tutored students from 4th grade through high school in many subjects in my past 3 years working as a teacher, and I have found it very rewarding . Past clients have cited...
Education
Vanderbilt University, B.A. Economics
Experience
I know how to guide students on how to best showcase their strengths in both their Common App essays, as well as their college supplemental essays . I've also conducted alumni interviews with prospective students for Vanderbilt recruitment purposes. College Essays, Essay...
Education
Incoming student at Harvard University (B.A. in Economics) University of Chicago Laboratory Schools (GPA: 3.99)
Experience
Although most knowledgable tutors are able to explain questions and teach content, I am also able to teach section-specific tricks and skills for both the SAT and ACT that give students the edge beyond the core material of the exam . Before being a college essay and...
Education
B.A. Duke History M. Ed. Aurora University
Experience
Drawing on extensive experiences in high schools, I take the time to understand each student and how to best translate the ACT and academic principles to their learning . The final results of ACT tutoring can be significant test score increases, college scholarships, higher...
Education
M.A. Intercultural Studies and TESOL Wheaton College Graduate School, Wheaton, Illinois December 2014 B.S. Biology...
Experience
Private Tutor Student homes, Seoul, South Korea 2012 - Fostered an affirmative learning experience for an ADHD diagnosed elementary school student . - Developed phonics-based curriculum for an elementary school student . - Navigated an...
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MBA in Finance from New York University (NYU) Stern School of Business. U.S.News and World Report has consistently ranked this business...
Experience
I, myself, obtained the following: 720 on GMAT 160 on LSAT 1470 on SAT I (year = 1996) Additional outstanding scores on other standardized exams (i.e ., AP) Standardized Exams · ACT and SAT · PSAT/NMSQT · Advanced Placement (AP) courses -- i.e., Biology,...