Cynthia

About Cynthia

Subjects

Essay Writing

Education

Bachelors in Asian Studies/Civilization from Amherst College

PHD in Literature, Other from University of California-Berkeley

Masters in Literature, Other from University of California-Berkeley

Career Experience

I've taught academic writing, creative writing, and literature at universities in three different countries over the past 15 years. My passion is helping students to write reader-based prose that satisfies the conventions of academic discourse. I publish both academic and creative writing.

I Love Tutoring Because

it's great to work with students of all different ages and backgrounds across multiple subjects in the language arts. I always learn a lot from my students and being able to engage with such diverse learners is thrilling.

Other Interests

Cooking, Creative writing, Dancing, Hiking, Reading, Traveling

Reviews    (85)

Corrie

English - Doctoral Writing - Editing and Formatting

Feb 10, 2025

Great feedback from tutor.com

Bryan

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Feb 10, 2025

Thank you ! Very grateful ! Bryan

Nichole

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jan 17, 2025

She was very knowledgable about my citation issues even though they were a bit unusual. She also did a great job explaining everything in a way that was easy to understand.

Christina

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jan 17, 2025

Thank you so much for your thorough review and feedback! Your advice was extremely helpful and made me realize how significant each word is. Thank you again!

Keith

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jan 13, 2025

This session was in regards to the nuances of the APA7 and self-referencing within a paper. It was excellent.

Devin

English - College English

Jan 6, 2025

Cynthia was an excellent tutor and helped me understand and grasp the mistakes I was making on my english assignment. She was able to explain things well and clearly in the chat and gave me great advice.

Nicole

English - College English

Dec 19, 2024

Vey resourceful and great with grammar. Provided excellent feedback.

Thalita

English - College English

Dec 13, 2024

i loved how you guys can take this time to help us when we need it the most!

Tera

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 26, 2024

Wow! What an excellent review. Cynthia responded very fast to my paper. I submitted it, took a shower, came back, and it was ready! She provided great points and details with explanations to help improve my work. THANK YOU!!!

Maritza

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 12, 2024

The tutor I had was really great and helped my writing be stronger.

Kahtara

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 10, 2024

This tutor was great and gave great feedback.

Autumn

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 8, 2024

Excellent tutor! Thank you so much!

Nawal

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 5, 2024

shes so nice and patient I love her, favorite tutor

Livia

English - Primary (K-2) ELL

Nov 4, 2024

I love her she help me alot

Micah

English - Literature

Nov 4, 2024

The tutor war very patient and kind.

SherreMargie

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Oct 27, 2024

Cynthia was extremely helpful by asking me questions that helped me understand how to properly do the citations and formatting for my paper. I have a better understanding now in such a short time compared to reading a text book chapter and feeling confused.

Damarys

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Sep 25, 2024

Thank you!

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