With over a decade of experience, Cassie has helped numerous students secure acceptances to their desired colleges, spanning from highly competitive institutions to smaller private schools. She has assisted thousands of students in finding their ideal college fit, developing strong applications, and crafting compelling essays. She is ...

Southern California native and expert SoFlo Tutor Tashya Vakil chose UCLA for their excellence in research opportunities, strong pre-dental program, and prime location for top foodie experiences. Scoring a 34 on the ACT, Tashya crafted her essays around personal growth and unique experiences, such as ...

Navigating the college application process can feel like an overwhelming journey, especially for first-generation students. For Liubys Soler, a current pre-med student at Johns Hopkins University, this journey was filled with unique challenges and opportunities. From applying to top-tier schools with little prior knowledge to ...

As the saying goes, “practice makes perfect” – and for expert SoFlo tutor Sarah Jenison, it’s quite literally true. Having gotten the same score after taking the SAT twice, she decided to hit the books and achieved a perfect Math score. Read on to hear ...

Expert SoFlo Tutor Raymond Lu traveled across the country to attend USC as a Presidential scholar. He received a 36 score on the ACT and wrote his essays centered on his passions in education. Read on to learn about Raymond’s application journey and his tips ...

Expert SoFlo tutor Madeline Much knew she wanted to take advantage of the scholarship opportunities the Bright Futures program offers for in-state students who attend schools in Florida. After investing significant time and effort into her essays and studying for a perfect 36 ACT score, ...

Advanced Placement (AP) exams are administered as the school year closes out, usually in the beginning of May. They represent your chance to showcase your mastery of college-level material, not only offering the prospect of earning college credit, but also standing as a testament to ...

Months of studying, writing, and interviewing have finally paid off. As college decisions are announced, it’s a time to reflect on your journey so far and celebrate your achievements. Among the celebration, however, the question looms: How do I choose which college to attend? This ...

One of the biggest pieces of advice for high school students applying to college is to start the process early. SoFlo Tutor Charles Keating’s advice is no different. He began his college application process in the middle of his junior year when he began writing ...

Expert SoFlo Tutor Julia Luyten wrote her college essays on a wide variety of topics in her life – from her experience at an addiction treatment center to her outdoor hobbies of skiing, hiking, and running. With these essays, she got into Stanford during the ...