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Max
I am a graduate of the public history program at the University of South Carolina, where I received an M.A. I am pursuing a career in historic preservation, because buildings and structures crucial to maintaining the culture of local and national society are constantly threatened. Throughout my grad...
University of South Carolina
Masters, Public History
New College of Florida
Bachelors, History

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Mackenzie
I'm dedicated to helping my students in any way I can. I'm a flexible tutor, willing to conform to how my client needs me to help them, whether that be constant hands on or timely chime-ins. Whatever I can do to help, I will do!I tutored students through my middle school and high school experience. ...
Northern Arizona University
Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Kyle
I love biology and really enjoy helping others understand how biology applies to them and not just in an academic setting. I understand what it can feel like to struggle to understand a topic and would love the opprotunity to help others like me to keep their passion for their studies and to increas...
Gettysburg College
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Certified Tutor
14+ years
Laura
I am a recent graduate of the University of Missouri in Columbia, where I earned two Bachelor of Arts degrees in French and Linguistics in May 2016. Sometime in the near future, I plan on going back to school to earn a Masters degree in translation. I have a passionate love of languages and language...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelors, Linguistics, French

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Sneha
I strongly believe in making a personalized learning experience for every student, no matter the age or subject. My strategy centers around providing an organized plan to help empower learning and show definitive progress. My end goal is to help students understand their work and thrive in academic ...
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems

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Alexandre
Hello, I am a passionate and energetic native French Teacher from Brittany, France. I have over 10 years of experience teaching all levels and experiences of French to various age groups from children to adults. My goal as French tutor is to help students reach their full potential and give them con...
Mcgill University
Bachelors, Commerce, Geography

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Melody
I have many years of professional experience teaching and tutoring English, grammar and ESL at college and adult professional levels. I spent six years working as a one-on-one ESL teacher at a language school in France and have continued teaching online since I moved back to New York two years ago. ...
SAF San Angelo Texas, Inflexyon, Lyon France, ITTT
Associates, EMT-Paramedic, French language studies, ESL/TEFL Certification in 2006

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Allegra
They say you "can't study for standardized tests." That may be true, but you can hone the skills needed to do well on them, and I have the experience to help you do just that.As a high schooler, I aced the SAT and took 9 AP classes; as a student at the University of Chicago, I developed exemplary wr...
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
Current Undergrad, Religious Studies

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Landen
My name is Landen Master, I am a Senior at Ohio State majoring in Computer Science and Engineering with a specialization in Software Developement. I enjoy all things computer science and helping others, so tutoring is a happy medium for the two.
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Michelle
Hello! I am a local Elementary School teacher with a Masters in Elementary Education and BA in Communicative Sciences and Disorders. Having taught Kindergarten, Second and Third Grade, I am especially qualified for lower Elementary ages but am endorsed to teach reading at all levels. I also have ext...
University of Central Florida
Masters, Elementary Education
University of Central Florida
Bachelors, Communcative Sciences and Disorders
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Frequently Asked Questions
Your first session is an opportunity to discuss your writing goals, current challenges, and the types of essays you're working on. A tutor will assess your strengths and areas for growth—whether that's thesis development, organization, argumentation, or revision strategies—so they can tailor instruction to your needs. This personalized approach ensures you get targeted feedback on your actual writing rather than generic lessons.
Many students struggle with turning ideas into a clear, arguable thesis and structuring supporting paragraphs effectively. Tutors work with you to brainstorm ideas, craft focused thesis statements, and build logical outlines before you draft. With personalized guidance on organization and argumentation, you'll write with more confidence and clarity.
Yes—personalized feedback on your own writing is a core part of essay writing tutoring. Rather than working through generic examples, tutors review your drafts, identify patterns in your writing, and help you revise for clarity, argument strength, and style. This direct feedback accelerates improvement far more than self-editing alone.
Both matter, but they serve different purposes. Grammar ensures your ideas are clear and professional; voice and style make your writing engaging and authentic. A tutor helps you balance technical correctness with developing your unique voice, so your essays are both polished and compelling. The focus depends on your current needs—some students need grammar support, while others are ready to refine their style.
Writer's block often stems from unclear thinking, perfectionism, or not knowing where to begin. Tutors use strategies like brainstorming, freewriting, and outlining to help you generate ideas and build momentum before drafting. With a clear plan and personalized encouragement, you'll move past the blank page and into productive writing.
Absolutely. Citation formatting and integrating sources smoothly into your writing are common challenges for students. Tutors can teach you the rules of your required citation style, show you how to incorporate quotes and paraphrases effectively, and help you avoid plagiarism. This skill becomes especially important for research papers and longer essays.
Literary analysis requires close reading, strong evidence selection, and clear argumentation about a text's meaning or technique. Tutors help you develop interpretations, find supporting textual evidence, and structure arguments that go beyond plot summary. With guided practice, you'll write more sophisticated analyses that demonstrate deeper understanding.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in essay writing and understand the curriculum standards for Salt Lake City schools. You can share your specific needs—whether you're working on persuasive essays, literary analysis, research papers, or test-based writing—and get matched with a tutor who fits your learning style and goals. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction means you'll get feedback tailored to your writing, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
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