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5+ years
I am a MBA/CMA with over 30 years of both industrial accounting (Controller and CFO) of many midsized industrial companies. I addition I have taught (primarily as an adjunct at both 4 year and community colleges.
Cornell University
MBA
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Labor and Industrial Relations

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Maxwell
I am passionate about the subject, they may feel that they can tap into that passion. Second, I like to engage the student personally. Education can sometimes feel transactional or even coercive. I want my student to feel that I am working for their benefit, and because I care about them, not becaus...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelors, Mathematics and Physics

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Jane
I am certified to teach math between grades 6-12. I have worked with all kinds of learners, including students with IEPs and Emergent Bilingual students.
Arizona State University
Masters in Education, Education
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor in Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Certified Tutor
6+ years
I am a current student at the University of Vermont. I am completing two Bachelors in Linguistics and Japanese, and am a researcher for both departments. From high school to the present day I have tutored people my age and younger, and I have experience working with refugee/ELL students; I have coll...
University
Bachelor's

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Kevin
I am a chemical and environmental engineer of long experience who has a knack for explaining science and math concepts in ways that students can understand, helping them to get the concepts. I also help students with their homework in all those areas. While my strong suit is math and science, I can ...
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
PHD, Environmental Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Maria
I am an undergraduate student at Emory University majoring in Neuroscience and Chemistry. I was a learning assistant for two intro biology courses at Emory, and provided homework help for child refugees in the non-profit Fugees Academy. I also volunteer as a college advisor to low-income high-school...
Emory University
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

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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
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

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
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Essay editing tutoring focuses on helping you strengthen your writing through personalized feedback on structure, clarity, and argumentation. A tutor will work with you to refine your thesis, organize your ideas logically, improve sentence-level writing, and develop your unique voice—whether you're working on a first draft or polishing a final version.
Varsity Tutors connects you with a tutor who will review your essay and provide detailed feedback on both big-picture elements (organization, argument strength) and line-level improvements (grammar, word choice, flow). Your tutor will guide you through revision strategies so you understand *why* changes matter and can apply those skills to future writing assignments.
Many students struggle with organizing their ideas into a clear structure, developing a strong thesis statement that guides their argument, or getting stuck during the writing process. Others find it difficult to balance formal academic voice with their own writing style, or they're unsure how to properly cite sources using MLA or APA format. A tutor can address whichever of these challenges is holding you back.
Yes. A strong thesis is the foundation of any essay, and tutors specialize in helping you craft one that's specific, arguable, and clearly communicates your main idea. Your tutor will work with you to refine your thesis through discussion and revision, ensuring it properly guides the rest of your essay and sets you up for a compelling argument.
Absolutely. Whether you're learning MLA, APA, Chicago, or another citation style, a tutor can teach you proper formatting for in-text citations, works cited pages, and source integration. They'll help you understand *when* and *why* to cite, not just the mechanics of formatting, so you can apply these skills confidently to any assignment.
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Bring any essay you're currently working on—whether it's a rough draft, partial draft, or finished piece you want to refine. If you don't have an essay yet, bring the assignment prompt or guidelines. Your tutor will use this to understand your goals and tailor feedback to help you improve your specific writing skills.
Your tutor will help you find the balance between meeting academic standards and expressing your authentic perspective. Through personalized feedback on word choice, sentence structure, and tone, they'll show you how to write with clarity and confidence while maintaining the formality your assignment requires. This builds skills that strengthen all your future writing.
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