...I have five years of experience working at a university writing center. In this role I proofread writing from a variety of disciplines and fields. When I work with a client I carefully proofread all documents and offer tips for future assignments. (read more)
...I received strong feedback on my college essays, and was accepted to some of the top institutions in the country, including University of Chicago (my alma mater) and UC Berkeley. I also received awards for my writing at the University of Chicago, and graduated with honors. I enjoy working with students to build a unique and impactful personal narrative that best conveys their interests. (read more)
BSc in Biochemistry, 1991, Moscow State University, Russia. MA in History and Archaeology of the Middle East, 2002. Lived in Jerusalem, Israel for 10 years. (read more)
...Teaching Experience
I have been teaching reading for many years. My experience includes working with students with Dyslexia. I have also worked as a reading teacher in an Oregon school. (read more)
...But over time, you will come to appreciate the unique qualities of the language. You will understand nuanced meanings of the words that cannot be translated into English or master the cadence and pronunciation that, at first, feels like an impossible maneuver. You will find a new voice to express yourself in. (read more)