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4+ years
Benjamin
I am a third year biology major at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, with a strong background in math at all levels. Along with my biology degree, I am also studying for two minors in psychology and mathematics. I have experience as a tutor, both freelance for a year with several students and...
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Certified Tutor
Chloe
My name is Chloe and I am an incoming senior at Case Western Reserve University. I am a BS candidate for Statistics and a BA candidate for Medical Anthropology. Furthermore, I am also a Masters of Public Health student at the graduate school.
Case Western Reserve University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Certified Tutor
Lisa
Hello from The City of Brotherly Love! I am excited to meet you and start our learning journey together. When you choose to work with me, I see our time together as a mutual learning experience. We are in this together! While I may be the subject matter expert, the key to our success is that I am le...
Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary
Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology

Certified Tutor
6+ years
I am a current freshman at Columbia University and a prospective physics and mathematics major. In high school, I was a founding member of Local Outreach Tutoring (LOT), a program dedicated to tutoring Bronx middle school students for the New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT)...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelor in Arts, Physics

Certified Tutor
3+ years
Patricia
Before moving to Florida, I graduated from McDaniel College with a Master's Degree in Deaf Education. I have worked with deaf students (ranging from elementary to middle school, both with and without mental disabilities) at a deaf school in Pennsylvania. In addition, I provided manipulatives and han...
McDaniel College
Masters, Deaf Education
Gallaudet University
Bachelors, Accounting

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Klady
Hi there,I am a graduate of Northwest College. I am currently working toward my Doctorate, and I believe that people who try their best can have great success in life, and I am grateful I get to be a part of that stepping stone! I love spending time with friends and family, reading, and the great ou...
Northwest College
Current Undergrad, Esthetics

Certified Tutor
14+ years
I have worked as a consultant, policy analyst, and educator in the U.S. and abroad. At this stage in my career, I'm changing paths to pursue a career as an educator and will earn a PhD in comparative political science, with an emphasis on the U.S. and European Union.I earned a B.A. from Sarah Lawren...
Northwestern University School of Law
Masters, J.D.
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
French and Africana Studies

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Javon
I am a graduate of the University of Florida and the Thurgood Marshall School of Law Texas Southern University. As an undergraduate, I majored in History, focusing on African History, and in law school, I focused on legal writing and analysis.I value the importance of good quality education as I'm a...
University of Florida
Bachelor in Arts, History
Texas Southern University
Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Charlie
Hi! My name is Charlie Stanton. For the last two years, I taught kindergarten and first grade on the South Side of Chicago. I served as a Teach for America Corps Member. I earned a master's of teaching at Dominican University in Illinois and graduated with a B.A in Geography and Urban Studies from M...
Dominican University
Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Macalester College
Bachelor in Arts, Geography

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Eunhwa
Hello, I am Eun hwa Choi.I am a graduate of Stony Brook University. My major is mathematics. I have experience working as a tutor at Queens Borough Community College. I have experience teaching students statistics, algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, and calculus 1 and 2. All subjects must have a s...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
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Frequently Asked Questions
High school applications tutoring helps students navigate the entire college preparation process, including selecting schools that match their academic profile and goals, crafting compelling essays, gathering strong recommendations, and presenting their extracurricular achievements effectively. For students in Omaha, tutors work through the specific requirements of different application platforms (Common App, Coalition, school-specific portals) and help students understand how to position themselves for admission to their target schools.
Most students benefit from starting their application preparation in the summer before senior year, though building a strong academic and extracurricular foundation begins much earlier. Beginning early gives students time to brainstorm essay topics, request recommendations from teachers who know their work well, and thoughtfully research schools that align with their interests and abilities—rather than rushing through applications in the fall.
Tutors guide students through the entire essay process: brainstorming authentic topics, developing a clear narrative voice, drafting multiple versions, and refining arguments through feedback and revision. Rather than writing essays for students, tutors help them discover what makes their story compelling and teach them how to communicate their values, experiences, and goals in ways that admissions officers find meaningful.
Yes. Tutors help students research schools based on academic fit, financial aid packages, location, campus culture, and program offerings. They guide students through creating a balanced college list that includes reach schools, target schools, and safety schools—and help them understand how their test scores, GPA, and extracurricular profile align with admission standards at different institutions.
In a classroom setting, college prep instruction follows a standard timeline and curriculum for all students. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction adapts to your student's specific strengths, timeline, and goals—whether they need deep help with essay writing, strategic school selection, or managing test scores alongside applications. Tutors can also work around your student's schedule and focus on the particular challenges they're facing, rather than moving at a group pace.
In the first session, a tutor will get to know your student's academic background, college aspirations, timeline, and any specific concerns about the application process. They'll assess where your student is in their preparation, identify priorities (like essay writing or school research), and create a personalized plan for the weeks ahead. This initial conversation sets the foundation for focused, targeted support.
The full process generally spans from summer before senior year through early spring of senior year, though the most intensive period is fall when applications are due. Most students spend 2-3 months on serious preparation and essay writing, with ongoing support through the application submission deadlines and, for some, the waitlist process in spring.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who have experience guiding students through the college application process. When you reach out, you can share your student's specific needs—whether they need comprehensive application support or help with particular components like essays or school selection—and get matched with a tutor who's the right fit for your student's goals and timeline.
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