...I’ve been a full-time arts teacher at to charter schools for the last three years. I’m a writer with several plays, short stories, and screenplays under my belt including multiple award-winning productions. I’m a grammar and Shakespeare nerd with a firm belief that you need to know the rules in... (read more)
...Outside of class, I was a sports journalist and later, editor, for our university newspaper. Since then I have worked as a tutor while completing my MFA, helping students with essay writing. creative writing, and application essays. I graduated cum laude from Yale with a double major in history... (read more)
...I believe my strength as a tutor lies in making students feel comfortable and simplifying complex ideas to just the basics. Since I currently teach Honors/AP, I am also adept at making sure all the bases are covered for exams. I enjoy running, travel, spending time with my kids, and music. (read more)
...But I've stayed involved in the college admissions process throughout -- as a college admissions coach, a long-time member of Yale's Alumni Schools Committee (interviewing applicants for Yale), and co-creator of a comprehensive video guide through the whole process. I'm patient (as a father of y... (read more)
...If you are applying to college theater programs, I can help you select monologues that are not over-used, and that bring out your strengths as an artist. I've watched literally hundreds of auditions, so I have a strong understanding of what college programs are looking for and what makes actors ... (read more)