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Lori
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American College of Education
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Belmont University
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Eastern Connecticut State University
Master of Arts, Education
Lyndon State College
Bachelor of Science, Science Teacher Education
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9+ years
Jeremy
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University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Physics
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5+ years
Kevin
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Western Washington University
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7+ years
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Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, French
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5+ years
Brian
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University of Georgia
Bachelor of Science, Physics
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9+ years
Henry
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Boston University
Bachelors, History and Economics
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8+ years
Jaspal
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Temple University
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University of the Sciences
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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10+ years
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Arizona State University
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
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6+ years
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The application essay is often one of the most important components of your private high school application. While grades and test scores show academic ability, your essay reveals your personality, writing skills, and ability to reflect thoughtfully on your experiences. Admissions officers use essays to understand what makes you unique and whether you're a good fit for their school community.
Many students struggle with finding their authentic voice, staying focused on the prompt, or trying to sound overly formal instead of genuine. Others have difficulty organizing their thoughts, developing a clear thesis, or knowing how much personal detail to include. A tutor can help you work through these challenges by providing personalized feedback on your drafts and guiding you through the revision process.
Most effective application essays follow a clear structure: an engaging introduction that hooks the reader, body paragraphs that develop your main ideas with specific examples, and a conclusion that ties everything together. The key is to stay focused on the prompt and use concrete details from your own life rather than general statements. A tutor can help you organize your thoughts and ensure each paragraph serves a purpose in telling your story.
Varsity Tutors connects students in Palm Bay with experienced tutors who specialize in application essays. You can get matched with a tutor who understands the specific requirements of the schools you're applying to and can provide personalized feedback on your writing. Tutors work with you through the entire process—from brainstorming and outlining to revising and polishing your final essay.
Most successful application essays go through multiple rounds of revision—typically 3-5 drafts or more. Each revision should focus on different elements: first drafts focus on getting ideas down, middle drafts on organization and clarity, and final drafts on style and polish. Working with a tutor gives you access to expert feedback at each stage, helping you strengthen your essay significantly with each revision.
Your authentic voice comes through when you write about topics you genuinely care about and use specific, personal details rather than trying to sound impressive. Read your essay aloud to hear how it sounds, use active verbs and concrete examples, and avoid clichés or overly formal language. A tutor can help you identify where your voice is strongest and guide you in removing anything that sounds forced or inauthentic.
Choosing the right prompt is about selecting one that allows you to tell a meaningful story about yourself. Consider which prompt gives you the opportunity to share something important that admissions officers wouldn't learn from your grades or test scores. A tutor can help you brainstorm ideas for different prompts and determine which one will showcase your strengths and personality most effectively.
It's best to start at least 2-3 months before your application deadline, especially if you're applying to multiple schools. This gives you time to brainstorm, write multiple drafts, get feedback, and revise without rushing. Starting early with a tutor ensures you have plenty of time to develop strong essays and make meaningful improvements based on expert guidance.
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