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Elliott is well-spoken, kind, and extremely knowledgeable. He is skilled in essay writing, story articulation, and paying attention to details most people would miss. I wouldn’t have gotten through last semester without him. 10/10. :)

i started working with him cause a family member recommended him and he’s doing a fall discount (otherwise i def couldn’t afford it). we’ve only had one session so far but he’s really smart. kind of intense but in a good way. he made me a study plan that looks a little scary ngl but also makes me feel like i actually have a direction now. he gives off private tutor vibes, like the kind that usually works with rich families or college kids, but he’s super chill and not snobby at all, which i didn’t expect but really like.

This man taught me long division at 86 years old, I just couldn’t get it!! Thanks pal, you’re a friend in my book!

Elliott was a fantastic tutor. He went slow in areas I struggled in, made it easy to understand and didn’t rush the learning process.

Great way of teaching, very casual but also stern when need be. Though out the lesson we would get into very intellectual conversation but never felt like a tangent. Thank you elliott!

I had the pleasure of being tutored in both English and Philosophy, and I can confidently say that the experience was exceptional. He has a natural ability to break down complex ideas and explain them in a way that’s clear, engaging, and easy to understand. His guidance helped me not only improve my writing and critical thinking but also develop a deeper appreciation for both subjects.

He was always patient, encouraging, and incredibly knowledgeable. Whether we were analyzing literature, constructing arguments, or preparing for exams, he consistently brought insight and clarity to our sessions. I truly felt more confident in my academic abilities thanks to his support.

I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a tutor.

Very informative. Elliot helped me understand indifference and perspective amongst many other attributes with my writing. Definitely makes you think how surface level some writing styles can be..!

Working with Elliott completely changed how I approach writing. I used to just try to sound smart, but he showed me how to actually think through what I’m saying and make it mean something. He’s incredibly sharp, but also down-to-earth and easy to talk to. We worked on a philosophy paper I was totally stuck on, and he helped me reshape the whole argument while keeping my voice. By working on the philosophy paper he also co-taught me English essentials such as rhetoric and prose. I walked away not just with a better paper—but with a better way of thinking. Don’t hesitate to book a session with him. My only critique is that sometimes he knows so much about a topic that he will begin explaining in highly technical language so in the beginning we would have to work downward so he can meet me at my level and then we can move forward, but I believe this bottom-up approach was really helpful and I appreciate he gave me the respect of not speaking to me as if I was a 5 year old.

Elliott is the best tutor I’ve worked with—hands down. I came in struggling with how to organize my thoughts for a personal essay, and Elliott helped me turn a vague idea into something clear, powerful, and well-structured. He really listens, gives honest feedback, and pushes you to go deeper without making it overwhelming. He explains complex concepts in a way that actually makes sense, and I learned more in one session than I did in weeks of class. Highly recommend for anyone serious about writing or philosophy.

He was extremely thoughtful in helping me curate a structured approach to essay writing. I was lost in the beginning but he helped me not only find a topic but structure the entire essay for each assignment I had and my grade in philosophy improved majorly but most importantly I am now able to write at a level of quality without tutoring or other academic support.