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Alex

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Alex

Current Grad Student, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Alex's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
Pre-Algebra
Trigonometry
Middle School Math

Engineering writing demands brutal precision — every claim needs support, every sentence needs a reason to exist. Alex applies that same discipline to essay editing, digging into drafts to flag where arguments go soft, where transitions stall, and where tightening a paragraph by two sentences makes ...

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Arizona State University

Current Grad Student, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1560
Jake

Certified Tutor

Jake

Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Jake's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Trigonometry

A polished essay isn't just a rough draft with fewer typos — it's one where every paragraph earns its place and every transition moves the argument forward. Jake digs into structure, clarity, and voice during the editing process, teaching students to spot their own weak thesis statements and redunda...

Education

Washington University in St. Louis

Bachelor in Arts, Marketing

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Daniel

Certified Tutor

13+ years

Daniel

Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Elementary Math
Calculus
Algebra

Strong essays fail all the time because of muddy thesis statements, weak transitions, or paragraphs that wander away from their point. Daniel edits with a structural eye, diagnosing whether an argument actually holds together before polishing sentence-level clarity. His experience writing scientific...

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science, Microbiology

University of California Los Angeles

Doctor of Dental Science, Dentistry

Niabari

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Niabari

Masters, Science of Health Care Delivery
Niabari's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Molecular Genetics
College Essays

A good edit isn't just fixing commas — it's restructuring a paragraph so the argument actually builds. Niabari approaches essay editing by first identifying what a draft is trying to say, then tightening thesis statements, smoothing transitions, and cutting filler so the writer's real point comes th...

Education

Arizona State University

Masters, Science of Health Care Delivery

Duke University

Bachelors

Andrew

Certified Tutor

15+ years

Andrew

Juris Doctor, Law
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math
Elementary Math

Good editing isn't about fixing commas — it's about asking whether every paragraph earns its place in the argument. Andrew's legal training at Tulane drilled him in exactly this kind of structural revision, cutting weak reasoning and tightening prose until every sentence does real work. He applies t...

Education

Northwestern University

Bachelor in Arts (History and Economics)

Tulane University of Louisiana

Juris Doctor, Law

Test Scores
SAT
1490
ACT
32
Sam

Certified Tutor

Sam

Bachelors, Physics, Mathematics
Sam's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4

Editing an essay well requires more than catching comma splices — it means evaluating whether every paragraph actually advances the argument. Sam tackles revision at the structural level first, tightening thesis statements and reorganizing evidence, before moving into sentence-level clarity and styl...

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelors, Physics, Mathematics

Test Scores
SAT
1510
ACT
33
Luke

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Luke

Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Luke's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

Most students know their essay "needs work" but can't pinpoint why. Luke approaches editing at two levels — first tightening argument structure and paragraph flow, then cleaning up sentence-level issues like passive voice, comma splices, and vague pronoun references. The result is writing that reads...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Lindsey

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Lindsey

Bachelors, Neuroscience
Lindsey's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Statistics
Middle School Math
Calculus

Most students know their essay "needs work" but can't pinpoint what's actually wrong — whether it's a thesis that doesn't commit, body paragraphs that drift, or transitions that don't connect ideas. Lindsey edits with the student rather than for them, explaining each suggested change so the reasonin...

Education

Trinity University

Bachelors, Neuroscience

Test Scores
ACT
32
Brodie

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Brodie

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Brodie's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math
Calculus

Engineering writing demands ruthless clarity — every sentence has to earn its place, and arguments need airtight structure. Brodie applies that same precision to essay editing, zeroing in on thesis development, paragraph transitions, and cutting the filler that weakens a draft. Rated 5.0 by students...

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
34
Troy

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Troy

AB
Troy's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry
Algebra

Good editing goes beyond fixing commas — it means evaluating whether each paragraph actually advances the argument and whether the evidence supports the claim being made. Troy reads student drafts with an eye for logical gaps, weak transitions, and vague thesis statements, then explains the reasonin...

Education

Rice University

AB

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