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Max
I am a graduate of the public history program at the University of South Carolina, where I received an M.A. I am pursuing a career in historic preservation, because buildings and structures crucial to maintaining the culture of local and national society are constantly threatened. Throughout my grad...
University of South Carolina
Masters, Public History
New College of Florida
Bachelors, History
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Lamar
I am a graduate of The University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Oakland University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a focus on American Politics from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and my Masters of Public Administration from Oakland University. Since graduation, I have wo...
Oakland University
Master of Arts, Public Administration
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Corinne
Although I believe classes and tests are very important, what I value most are the opportunities for practical experiences that I have had in my preferred subjects. Having the ability to use what I have learned in realistic settings has helped me to learn how to apply what I have been taught and sho...
Arizona State University
Bachelors, Asian studies: chinese
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John
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Professional Chef with 10 years experience in the food service industry, including experience as a Sous Chef and Chef Garde Manger. Associate of Applied Science in Culinary Arts as of 2011, Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics as of July 2018, and Mast...
Grand Valley State University
Master of Science, Clinical Nutrition
Madonna University
Bachelor of Science, Human Nutrition
Certified Tutor
13+ years
Benjamin
Currently, I'm working on a Master's program in Library and Information Science, but I am also a recent graduate of UC Davis where I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with an emphasis on Medieval and Early Modern European History. I love learning and teaching history of all kinds, but I am als...
Drexel Online University
Master of Science, Library and Information Science
University of California-Davis
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Rephael
I believe that all students are capable of learning. I have a passion for education because I can help a learner to realize all that they are capable of.I possess and Associates in Education, Bachelors in Computer Science and a Masters in Computer Science. I bring with me 15+ years of teaching exper...
Midwestern State University
Master of Science, Computer Science
Midwestern State University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Daniel
Hi! My name is Daniel. I have been tutoring the reading comprehension, writing/verbal, and essay sections of the SAT, ACT, SSAT, and ISEE for over 4 years now. I also offer academic tutoring and essay assistance. I graduated Cum Laude from NYU in 2012 and have been tutoring ever since. I am original...
New York University
Bachelors, Psychology
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Keri
I am a graduate of Tarleton State University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus on Early Childhood Education and a certification to teach all subjects PK-6th grade. Since graduation, I have been teaching in a small Title I school in rural Texas. While I have...
Tarleton State University
Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Xavier
I am a current undergraduate student at Pennsylvania State University. I am Triple majoring in Linguistics, Spanish and World language education with minors in TESOL and Korean. I have tutored within my highschool honor societies for different ages and levels. I have also been a part of my highschoo...
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Scott
I look forward to meeting and working with you, my prospective students and families as we take this journey of learning together. Before we discuss tutoring, I feel it is only appropriate to give a little background on myself! I am a recent college graduate from Drexel University in Philadelphia, P...
Drexel Univeristy
Bachelors, Business Administration-Marketing and Legal Studies
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Frequently Asked Questions
Your first session is about understanding your needs and building a foundation for improvement. A tutor will discuss the types of essays you're working on, review any previous assignments, and identify specific areas like thesis development, organization, or revision strategies. This personalized assessment helps create a targeted plan for your writing goals.
Tutors work with you on the critical thinking behind essay writing—helping you move from a vague idea to a clear, arguable thesis statement. They'll guide you through brainstorming techniques, outlining strategies, and logical organization of supporting evidence. With personalized feedback on your drafts, you'll learn how to structure arguments that flow naturally and convince your reader.
Rather than just marking errors, tutors provide targeted feedback on both big-picture issues (like argument strength and clarity) and sentence-level concerns (like grammar and word choice). They'll teach you revision strategies so you can become a better self-editor, showing you how to read your own work critically and strengthen weak sections. This hands-on approach builds writing skills that transfer to every essay you write.
Yes—tutors can guide you through citation styles and help you understand the reasoning behind proper formatting. Whether you're learning MLA, APA, Chicago, or another style, a tutor will show you how to integrate sources smoothly into your writing and avoid plagiarism. Many students find that once they understand the system, citations become routine rather than confusing.
Writer's block is common, and tutors have proven strategies to help you move past it. They might use brainstorming exercises, freewriting techniques, or help you break the essay into smaller, less intimidating chunks. Often, the block dissolves once you talk through your ideas with someone and gain clarity on what you're trying to argue.
Literary analysis requires both strong reading comprehension and the ability to support interpretations with textual evidence. Tutors teach you how to identify themes, analyze character development, and construct arguments about what a text means. They'll help you move beyond plot summary to deeper analysis, showing you how to write essays that demonstrate genuine understanding of literature.
Absolutely—developing voice is about balancing clarity with personality and understanding when formal academic tone is appropriate versus when you can be more conversational. A tutor will help you understand the difference between grammar rules (which are fixed) and style choices (which you control). With practice and feedback, you'll learn to write with confidence and authenticity while meeting your assignment's requirements.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in essay writing and understand the writing standards across Long Beach's schools. You can share your specific needs—whether it's AP Literature essays, college application writing, or general composition skills—and get matched with a tutor who fits your goals. The process is straightforward, and you can start with personalized 1-on-1 instruction tailored to your writing challenges.
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