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Senior at Yale experienced in preparing students for elite college acceptance Extracurricular advice, SAT Prep, Essay Writing; I'm your one-stop-shop for all things college application related. Taught
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About Alex
As a senior Computer Science major at Yale University, I have a huge passion for education, mentorship, and helping young students get admitted into their dream college.
My journey to Yale wasn't based on following a generic formula—it came from discovering my authentic interests and developing them into meaningful pursuits that genuinely impressed admissions committees. Over years, I've guided hundreds of students through this same discovery process, helping them identify and nurture their unique passions while strategically positioning their applications to stand out in increasingly competitive admissions pools.
My approach combines proven tactics with personalized guidance, ensuring each student's application reflects their true potential. My academic credentials include a near-perfect SAT score and acceptance to multiple elite institutions. However, what truly distinguishes my advising is my ability to see beyond grades and test scores to identify what makes each student special. I excel at translating those qualities into compelling narratives through activities, initiatives, and essays that capture attention. When working with me, you gain access to more than just admissions expertise—you get a dedicated mentor who believes in your potential and will work tirelessly to help you showcase it effectively. I share my successful application materials, including essays and activity descriptions, giving you valuable models for your own work. I believe that the college application process, while challenging, can be an opportunity for meaningful personal growth and self-discovery.
My goal is to make this journey not only successful but also enriching, setting you up for achievement both in the admissions process and beyond. Let's work together to craft an application strategy that opens doors to your dream schools while remaining authentic to who you are.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
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levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I listen carefully to your unique background and interests, then collaborate with you to design standout initiatives and activities that showcase your authentic passions. This personalized approach ensures we create an application strategy that resonates with admissions officers while remaining true to who you are. Additionally, I'll help with each logistical step in the process--SAT prep, essay writing, etc.
Typical Lesson Plan
Initial assessment of your academic profile, interests, and goals
Strategic planning of extracurriculars that align with your passions
Guidance on launching distinctive personal initiatives
Essay development using proven frameworks that highlight your voice
SAT/ACT preparation with targeted strategies
What Sets Me Apart
Yale Computer Science and Economics Senior with firsthand experience navigating elite admissions
Proven Track Record: Helped hundreds of students discover their unique interests proven to stand out in college admissions
1580 SAT Score and experience teaching test-taking strategies
Access to my successful essays that secured admission to Yale and other top schools
Blueprint Sharing: I'll explain the exact journey that led to my Yale acceptance
Who These Lessons Are For
High school students (9th-12th grade) planning for college applications
Middle school students seeking early guidance on building impressive profiles
Students aiming for top-tier universities who want a competitive edge
Anyone looking to discover genuine passions that will also impress admissions committees
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- 10h: R12370
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The free first lesson with Alex allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
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