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Rachel
I am currently working towards a doctorate in medicine from New Jersey Medical School. Throughout high school, college, and graduate school, I have tutored students ranging in age from elementary school to college freshmen in a variety of subjects particularly math and science. My favorite subject t...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
New Jersey Medical School
Doctor of Medicine, medicine

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Emily
Breaking a reading passage into its argument — what the author claims, what evidence supports it, where the reasoning shifts — is how Emily teaches students to handle everything from literary analysis to timed essay prompts. Her background spans American literature, essay writing, and SAT-style lang...
Claremont McKenna College
Current Undergrad Student, Economics

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Smriti
Between her graphic design thesis, two MBA programs, and years of essay editing, Smriti has written and revised across nearly every format — analytical, persuasive, narrative, and research-based. She unpacks how to build a clear argument, integrate textual evidence, and revise drafts with purpose ra...
Yale University
Masters in Business Administration
University of Madras
Bachelor of Science, Graphic Design

Certified Tutor
7+ years
Keerthana
Before pivoting to computer science at NYU, Keerthana was deep in political analysis — reading dense texts, constructing arguments, and writing under pressure. That background makes her a natural fit for English tutoring across reading comprehension, literary analysis, and essay composition. She dig...
New York University
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Noreen
Every day at Rutgers' writing center, Noreen sits across from students — many of them non-native speakers — and untangles everything from essay structure to close reading to citation formatting. That hands-on experience, combined with her English major coursework in rhetoric, literary analysis, and ...
Rutgers University (New Brunswick)
Bachelor in Arts, English

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Ruby
Reading a novel for plot is one thing; identifying how an author uses structure, diction, and point of view to build meaning is the skill that actually raises grades and test scores. Ruby's College of Letters degree was built around this kind of literary analysis, covering everything from close read...
Wesleyan University
Bachelor in Arts, College of Letters

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Anurag
Anurag treats English assignments the way he'd approach a complex program: by identifying the core argument, organizing supporting evidence, and revising until every piece fits. His experience with college essays and essay editing means he knows how to coach students through thesis development and c...
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

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Nicole
A doctoral candidate in Italian Studies at Columbia, Nicole reads and writes analytically for a living, which translates directly into how she teaches English. She digs into thesis construction, close reading, and argument development — the skills that turn a student's rough ideas into polished, evi...
Columbia University in the City of New York
PHD, Italian
Tufts University
Bachelor in Arts, Italian, History

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Dilruba
Between drafting PhD-level research papers and guiding university students through academic writing, Dilruba has spent years turning rough ideas into clear, well-structured prose. She tackles English tutoring with a focus on thesis development, paragraph organization, and revision strategies that st...
Rutgers University (New Brunswick)
PHD, transportation engineering
Middle East Technical University
Bachelors, Civil Engineering

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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