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9+ years
Daniel
I am a sophomore at Stony Brook University on the pre- med track studying towards a major in Psychology. I love Biology, chemistry, and Psychology and am currently teaching my own chemistry course at Stony Brook University under the guidance of Dr. Troy Wolfskill, the head of the chemistry departmen...
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology

Certified Tutor
Monique
I am also a graduate of the University at Buffalo Law School. I admitted to the practice of law in New York and New Jersey. Currently, I am pursuing a Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University. I enjoy mentoring and tutoring students. I have experience working with ...
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Robert
I'm a student at the Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College majoring in economics and minoring in Spanish on the pre-med track. I'm a volunteer researcher for The Microbe Directory at Weill Cornell Medical College, and a clinical volunteer at the Cardiac Care Unit at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn...
CUNY Hunter College
Bachelor in Arts, Applied Economics

Certified Tutor
I am excited to tutor because I know what it feels like to get stuck and I'm happy to help people who encounter challenges in their studies. Though frustrating, there's something really valuable about these moments when you're not quite getting it. It means that by proceeding slowly and practicing a...
New York University
Bachelors, French

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Laveda
I am a college student at Northeastern University Honors College majoring in cell and molecular biology on the premed track. I have four years of private tutoring experience in several subjects for elementary and middle school students. However, I am especially passionate about English and science a...
Northeastern University
Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Certified Tutor
Catherine
I am a civil engineer currently working in Manhattan, NY and have recently graduated from Cooper Union with a degree in civil engineering. I have over five years of professional tutoring experience in standardized tests, mathematics of all levels, physics, and more. I strive to make learning fun, co...
University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
Bradley
I am good at convincing my students that they will see more rewards from their persistence. I have worked with several students who were scoring in the seventies on tests and quizzes when I started working with them who then began to see dramatic results with scores in the nineties in a fairly short...
University at Buffalo
Bachelors, Greek and Latin literature

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Tatiana
I am bilingual (Russian and English) and know conversational German and Korean.
Columbia University in the City of New York
Master of Fine Arts, English
Cornell University
Bachelor in Arts

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Matthew
I'm Matthew, and I'm here to help you or your student appreciate and understand math or physics. I have plenty of tutoring experience, ranging from tutoring at the local library to working in a UNESCO-recognized organization to help students in foreign countries learn English. Whether you're looking...
CUNY Hunter College
Bachelor in Arts, Physics

Certified Tutor
9+ years
I am currently a student at Macaulay Honors at Brooklyn College, part of the BAMD Program. Teaching has always been a favorite past time of mine, and I tend to excel in science and writing classes. My goal is to help everyone I can with these subjects and more!
CUNY Brooklyn College
Current Undergrad, English
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Frequently Asked Questions
Essay editing tutoring focuses on helping you strengthen your writing through personalized feedback on structure, clarity, and argumentation. Tutors work with you on developing strong thesis statements, organizing your ideas logically, refining your voice, and polishing grammar and style—whether you're working on literary analysis essays, persuasive writing, or research papers.
Your first session is about understanding your writing goals and current challenges. A tutor will review a sample of your writing, discuss what you're working on (whether it's an upcoming assignment or revision of a draft), and identify specific areas to focus on—like thesis clarity, paragraph organization, or citation formatting. This helps create a personalized plan for your tutoring.
Many students struggle with seeing their own writing objectively. A tutor provides expert, unbiased feedback on what's working and what needs improvement, helping you understand *why* a sentence is unclear or how to strengthen an argument. Rather than just fixing errors, tutors teach you revision strategies you can apply to future essays independently.
Both. While grammar and mechanics matter, essay editing tutoring prioritizes the bigger picture first—your thesis, organization, and argument development. Once your ideas are clearly structured, a tutor helps you refine sentence-level issues like word choice, tone, and citation formatting. This approach ensures your writing is both compelling and technically correct.
Yes. Writer's block often stems from unclear thinking about your topic or uncertainty about how to organize your ideas. A tutor can help you brainstorm, develop your thesis, outline your essay, and break the writing process into manageable steps. Working through these planning stages with personalized guidance helps you get unstuck and build momentum.
Absolutely. Citation formatting is a key part of essay editing tutoring. Whether you're learning MLA, APA, or Chicago style for the first time or need help applying it consistently, a tutor can teach you the rules and help you format your in-text citations and works cited pages correctly.
Literary analysis requires both strong reading comprehension and clear argumentation. Tutors help you develop insightful thesis statements about texts, support your interpretations with specific evidence, and organize your analysis logically. You'll learn how to move beyond plot summary to craft essays that demonstrate deeper understanding of theme, character, and literary devices.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in essay editing and work with students throughout Staten Island. You can share your writing goals and schedule preferences, and we'll match you with a tutor who fits your needs. Your first session can focus on understanding your current writing challenges and creating a plan to help you improve.
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