1st lesson free
Daniel's email address and phone number have been validated.
Daniel
- Rate $25
- Response 1h
$25/h
Contact
1st lesson free
- English
- Creative writing
- Writing
- Proofreading
- Invention writing
College admissions and early career coach - former nonprofit director offering standout essays, resumes, and academic & career strategy
- English
- Creative writing
- Writing
- Proofreading
- Invention writing
Lesson location
- online
-
at your home or a public place : will travel up to 20 mi. from Los Angeles
About Daniel
As a longtime youth mentor and nonprofit director, I’ve helped hundreds of students uncover their strengths, build impactful projects, and present themselves with confidence in competitive college admissions. My work has always centered around helping young people turn ideas into action—whether through mentorship programs, educational partnerships, or student-led initiatives. I bring both structure and creativity to the tutoring process. Students working with me receive personalized support, thoughtful feedback, and clear next steps to move their applications and projects forward. I take pride in helping students not only meet the expectations of admissions panels, but exceed them by showing up as their fullest and most engaged selves. I’ve led college access programs, directed national partnerships, and coached students in designing capstone projects that genuinely make a difference. I take your goals seriously, and I’m committed to helping you achieve them with clarity, strategy, and confidence.
See more
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My approach blends coaching and strategy: I don’t just edit essays—I work alongside students to identify what makes them distinct and help them craft personal narratives that reveal leadership, initiative, and authenticity.
A typical session might include:
Brainstorming compelling essay angles based on personal experience
Reviewing and refining resumes to highlight action and impact
Planning a type of capstone project tied to a social issue, passion, or community need
Mapping extracurricular involvement into themes that support their major or career interest
Students who work with me often develop independent initiatives—like workshops, events, or research-based projects—that align with their interests and solve real challenges in their communities. These are the kinds of efforts that admissions panels remember.
What sets me apart:
20+ years leading youth programs and mentoring ambitious students
A systems-based approach that connects passions to social challenges
A toolkit for students to design and articulate work that matters—and lasts
My sessions are ideal for:
High school & College students
Students looking to elevate their college application and extracurricular leadership resumes
Adolescents aiming to turn existing involvement into something uniquely their own
Every student has a story worth telling—I help you shape that story into something powerful, personal, and real.
See more
Rates
Rate
- $25
Pack rates
- 5h: $125
- 10h: $250
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Daniel will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $25/h
Other tutors in English
A
Marina del Rey & online
- $20/h
- 1st lesson free
Joseph
Marina del Rey & online
- $60/h
- 1st lesson free
Adrienne
Marina del Rey & online
- $35/h
- 1st lesson free
Kourtney
Los Angeles & online
- $20/h
- 1st lesson free
Suzanne
Marina del Rey & online
- $50/h
- 1st lesson free
Michael
Los Angeles
- $26/h
- 1st lesson free
Michael
Los Angeles
- $25/h
- 1st lesson free
Taylor
Los Angeles & online
- $25/h
- 1st lesson free
Priyanka
Los Angeles
- $42/h
- 1st lesson free
Sydney
Culver City & online
- $35/h
- 1st lesson free
Angi
Culver City & online
- $29/h
- 1st lesson free
Ryan
Los Angeles & online
- $40/h
- 1st lesson free
Sav
Los Angeles & online
- $17/h
- 1st lesson free
Elizabeth
Del Aire & online
- $25/h
- 1st lesson free
Monico
Culver City & online
- $30/h
- 1st lesson free
Stephen
Los Angeles & online
- $14/h
- 1st lesson free
Pete
Santa Monica & online
- $50/h
- 1st lesson free
Samantha
Hawthorne & online
- $20/h
- 1st lesson free
Jennifer
Santa Monica & online
- $25/h
- 1st lesson free
Sahar
Los Angeles & online
- $45/h
- 1st lesson free
-
See English tutors
