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    U.S. University Admissions Advising--by a Columbia Master's Student

    Advising on every step of the United States college application process for both undergraduate and graduate level admissions. I can read and edit application essays, answer questions about the process, and help with SAT and GRE preparation.
    All sessions will take place in English or German, depending on your preference.

    Extra information

    All sessions will be held remotely

    Location

    Online via webcam

    General info

    Age:
    Teenagers (13-17 years old)
    Adults (18-64 years old)
    Student level:
    Beginner
    Intermediate
    Advanced
    Duration:
    30 minutes
    45 minutes
    60 minutes
    90 minutes
    120 minutes
    The class is taught in:English, German

    About Me

    I am an Austrian/American who grew up in Miami, Florida. I am currently living in Paris during my gap year before starting my Master's degree and am eager to help other students thrive in their academic endeavors!

    Education

    Columbia University--Master of Arts in Global Thought 2022
    Boston College--Bachelor of Arts in English/Creative Writing and International Studies, Minor in German 2020

    Experience / Qualifications

    -I have experience with language teaching from the German conversation circle I led in college.
    -I also studied Creative Writing, and my writing has won numerous awards and been published in literary magazines and student newspapers.
    Chat with a native English speaker to improve your public speaking and conversation skills! We will discuss topics like current events to practice informal conversation and can also practice speaking for business/ formal settings. The session will be held entirely in English.
    Tutoring for school or university-level English assignments like essay and research paper writing, literary analysis, creative writing, and editing. I can also help with English reading and speaking skills. All sessions will take place in English.
    Practice your English language creative writing skills with an experienced and passionate writer! I can give you topics and writing prompts to help you get started, introduce you to different forms and genres, help you edit your work, and recommend contests and places to submit your work for publication. Writers of any experience level in need of encouragement and support are welcome. The course will take place entirely in English. Some of my experience with writing: -I graduated from Boston College with a Bachelor of Arts in English with a concentration in Creative Writing in 2020 -I have run and attended multiple creative writing workshops for high school and college-aged students -My poems and short stories have been published by literary magazines like Berlin ArtParasites, The Stylus, and The Laughing Medusa (available online) -National Scholastic Gold Medal Winner 2016

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