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6+ years
Ryan
I am a rising sophomore studying civil engineering at Cornell University. I enjoy tutoring math (algebra-calculus 3), high school and college physics, Spanish, and writing. I have experience tutoring throughout high school, where I was the head of a peer-tutoring program. I have continued tutoring i...
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Brooke
I am a nationally certified vascular surgery physician assistant. I received my masters in medical science from Arcadia University. I attended Virginia Tech for my bachelors in biological sciences with a minor in chemistry where I graduated with honors. I started tutoring when I was in high school, ...
Arcadia University
Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Hailey
I am working toward a double English and Dance major at Muhlenberg College. I am currently earning my Secondary Teacher's certification. My passion is to help students find their own passion and identity in the world, and to help them how to think critically. I tutor in a variety of English subjects...
Muhlenberg College
Bachelor in Arts, English

Certified Tutor
4+ years
I am a Sophomore at the University of Maryland in College Park pursuing a degree in Business Management. As a college student, I am able to see that learning is something that we do every day, inside and outside of the classroom. My goal as a Varsity Tutor is to aid others in becoming better learner...
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Certified Tutor
5+ years
Macarena
I'm fascinated to learn about them and their cultures.
Universidad de Las Americas
Associate in Arts, Marketing

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Sara
I am passionate in ensure students are not daunted by the idea of translating their thoughts into words. I believe academic writing is a beautiful art form (yes - it's an art!) so get your paint brush - I mean pencil - ready!
University of California-Riverside
Bachelor in Arts, English

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Carolyn
I am a National Board Certified teacher and have been teaching for 18 years. I have experience working with middle school, high school, and college students. I have taught middle school English and social studies, high school AP English Language and Composition, and college history courses. I have a...
Seattle University
Master of Arts Teaching, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
The University of Texas at Austin
Master of Arts, History
Seattle University
Bachelor in Arts, History

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Kulsum
I am a graduate from Kutztown University with a degree in secondary education and a concentration in English; I am certified to teach English to grades 7-12. Since I have graduated, I volunteered to teach at the local Sunday School and worked at a day school as a before and after school teacher. I h...
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education/English State Certified Teacher

Certified Tutor
9+ years
I am a freelance professional dancer currently working in Philadelphia and am delighted to have the opportunity to tutor Spanish because I can now professionally combine my two greatest passions. Languages and the arts are two of the best ways to communicate and to bring people together.
Muhlenberg College
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Kaci
I am a senior at Muhlenberg College and I am double majoring in Media & Communications and French & Francophone studies. Last fall I had the opportunity to study abroad in southern France and complete a full french-language cultural immersion program. Therefore, my french abilities increased signifi...
Muhlenberg College
Current Undergrad Student, French
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Frequently Asked Questions
Essay editing tutoring goes beyond proofreading—it focuses on strengthening your argument, organizing ideas clearly, developing a compelling thesis, and refining your writing voice. A tutor will work with you on structure, clarity, and persuasiveness, helping you understand not just what to fix, but why those changes matter. This personalized feedback accelerates your growth as a writer far more than general grammar checking tools.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who review your essays and provide targeted feedback on organization, argumentation, thesis strength, and writing style. Rather than simply marking errors, tutors help you understand revision strategies and guide you through multiple drafts. This collaborative approach builds your confidence and independence as a writer.
Many students struggle with organizing complex ideas, developing a clear thesis statement, or supporting arguments with strong evidence. Others face writer's block, difficulty with citations (MLA, APA, Chicago style), or inconsistent tone and voice. A tutor can address these specific challenges through targeted practice and personalized strategies tailored to your writing style.
Yes—essay structure is fundamental to effective writing. Tutors help you build strong introductions with clear thesis statements, organize body paragraphs around supporting points, and craft conclusions that reinforce your argument. They also teach you how to use transitions and logical flow to guide readers through your ideas, making your writing more persuasive and easier to follow.
Absolutely. Citation formatting can be confusing, but it's essential for academic integrity. Tutors can guide you through MLA, APA, Chicago, and other citation styles, helping you format in-text citations and works cited pages correctly. Beyond mechanics, they'll also help you integrate sources smoothly into your writing so citations strengthen rather than interrupt your argument.
Literary analysis requires you to support interpretations with specific textual evidence and develop sophisticated arguments about theme, character, and symbolism. Tutors help you move beyond plot summary to deeper analysis, teach you how to select and analyze relevant quotes, and guide you in building logical arguments about a text's meaning. This builds skills that transfer across all analytical writing.
Bring a draft of an essay you're working on—whether it's an early draft or nearly finished piece. You can also bring any assignment guidelines, rubrics, or feedback you've received. If you're unsure what to work on, discuss your biggest writing challenges with your tutor, and they'll help you prioritize what to focus on first.
Many students notice clearer organization and stronger arguments within a few sessions, especially when they apply feedback consistently. Developing a distinctive writing voice and mastering complex argumentation takes longer—typically several weeks of regular practice. The key is working on multiple drafts and actively revising based on feedback, which accelerates your growth as a writer.
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