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Max
Graduate-level history training means writing constantly — seminar papers, thesis chapters, archival analyses — and Max brings that revision-heavy process to essay writing instruction. He teaches students how to build an argument from a clear thesis statement, structure supporting paragraphs with ev...
University of South Carolina
Masters, Public History
New College of Florida
Bachelors, History

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Alana
A strong essay starts with a clear argument, not a five-paragraph formula. Alana's training at Yale in the History of Science, Medicine, and Public Health required constant analytical writing — constructing thesis-driven arguments from complex sources — and she brings that same rigor to teaching stu...
Yale University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

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Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors

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I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

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Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Pinelopi
I am a Duke University graduate with a Bachelors degree in Psychology. I have experience tutoring all levels of Spanish language, all sections of the SAT, as well as algebra, pre algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus! I love kids & I have a very flexible schedule and a lot of patience! Let me help you...
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts in Psychology

Certified Tutor
6+ years
I am willing to address any issue with an open mind and I try to develop strategies that play to a student's strengths. I would like to think I am very approachable and personable, and I have had very positive experiences with many students in the past using this philosophy. Outside of academics, I ...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor in Arts
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Your first session is about understanding your writing goals and challenges. A tutor will review samples of your work, discuss what you're working on (whether it's persuasive essays, literary analysis, or college applications), and identify specific areas to focus on—like thesis development, organization, or revision strategies. This personalized assessment helps create a plan tailored to your needs.
Many students struggle with turning ideas into a clear structure. Tutors work with you on building strong thesis statements, creating logical paragraph flow, and using topic sentences effectively. They'll help you see how each paragraph connects to your main argument, and provide feedback on organization before you finalize your draft—not just after.
Revision focuses on big-picture changes—reorganizing paragraphs, strengthening arguments, and clarifying your voice. Editing handles grammar, punctuation, and word choice. Tutors guide you through both stages, helping you revise for clarity and impact first, then polish the details. This two-step approach leads to much stronger final essays.
Yes. Citation formatting confuses many students, but it's essential for academic integrity. Tutors can teach you the rules for whichever style your assignment requires, show you how to integrate quotes smoothly into your writing, and help you create proper works cited or reference pages. They'll also explain why citation matters beyond just following rules.
Literary analysis requires you to move beyond plot summary to examine how an author uses techniques like symbolism, tone, and character development to create meaning. Tutors help you develop a clear analytical thesis, find textual evidence that supports your interpretation, and explain the significance of that evidence. This structured approach transforms vague observations into compelling arguments.
Writer's block is common, and tutors have strategies to help you break through it. They might ask guiding questions to help you clarify your ideas, suggest brainstorming techniques, or help you write a rough draft without worrying about perfection. Often, getting something down on paper—even messy—helps you see what you actually want to say.
Your voice is how your personality comes through in your writing—your word choices, sentence rhythm, and perspective. Tutors help you recognize what makes your writing unique while teaching you when to adjust your voice for different audiences and assignments. They provide feedback on how your writing sounds, not just whether it's correct, helping you grow as a writer.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in essay writing and understand the writing standards for Las Vegas schools. Whether you need help with essays for English class, standardized tests, or college applications, you can get matched with a tutor whose schedule and expertise fit your needs. Your tutor provides personalized feedback on your actual writing, not generic tips.
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