HelloCollege provides tailored academic tutoring for diverse needs, from subject tutoring that can rescue failing grades, to test tutoring that fine-tunes academic performance before important exams, and even executive functioning tutoring that develops life skills that will serve students throughout their academic and professional careers. Whatever your needs, our team of expert private academic tutors is ready to help your high school student achieve their fullest potential.
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Our academic tutors genuinely care about your child and are invested in their success.
To truly understand and meet each student's needs, we first build a strong rapport before developing a personalized tutoring strategy. Our support extends beyond academics, to executive functioning life skills like time management and organization.
Concentrate on areas that need improvement, ensuring efficient use of time. We focus on your student's needs, tailoring our efforts to their specific class, teacher, school, and district.
Choose the time and length of your student's academic tutoring sessions, providing them with flexibility within their busy schedule. With our convenient online portal, scheduling is easy. Book anytime!
At HelloCollege, we provide personalized academic tutoring designed to meet the needs of each individual student. Our experienced private tutors offer expertise in a wide range of subjects, focusing on helping students boost low grades and assisting high-achieving learners tackle particularly challenging classes. Whether your child needs help mastering a specific subject, building long-lasting study skills, or preparing for a big exam, we create strategic and effective learning plans for all academic goals.
Is your student struggling to pass a class? We provide the focused tutoring necessary to overcome challenges and turn their grades around fast.
Is your normally excellent student struggling in a specific class and failing to achieve their usual A-grade performance? Our academic tutors target key curriculum areas to help your student get back to earning top grades.
We believe academic tutoring should be integral to a student's academic journey. Our tutors are more than just teachers: they are mentors, helping your child achieve their potential in the classroom — and beyond.
Whether your exam is right around the corner or you're planning ahead for a test out on the horizon, we provide targeted assistance to prepare students for the SAT and ACT, reducing stress and increasing scores.
AP test coming up? We provide targeted assistance to help students score well on the Advanced Placement (AP) exams with experienced, U.S.-based tutors.
Does your student maintain satisfactory grades but struggle with executive functioning skills like organization and task prioritization? Our executive functioning tutors help students develop lifelong skills such as focus, problem-solving, and concentration.
Through personalized consultation, we learn your student’s strengths, shortcomings, and learning preferences. This enables us to pair your student with an expert academic tutor from our experienced team who will perfectly match their needs.
Through consistent sessions, focused attention, and personalized care, we foster academic partnerships, creating a supportive environment that helps students master complex academic material.
Our program gets results. Regular sessions lead to improved grades, enhanced study skills, and heightened confidence. And our students' success doesn't end with tangible academic achievements: our tutors' holistic mentorship means students develop skills that extend beyond the classroom.
Our U.S.-based academic tutors excel in building strong connections with high school students, making learning both effective and enjoyable. Packages range from five to forty hours.
- Full year of academic tutoring. - Ideal for students looking to build a strong foundation in their subjects, receive consistent guidance, and develop effective study habits.
- Full semester of academic tutoring. - Best for students looking to improve their understanding of key concepts and boost their grades in specific subjects over a shorter period.
- Half semester of academic tutoring. - Recommended only for students who need last-minute help preparing for finals or a big test.
Director of Tutoring
Ian has dedicated his life to helping others achieve their full potential and learn about the world around them. After graduating from UIUC with a BS in Electrical Engineering, he owned and operated a private tutoring business, where his team specialized in individualized curriculum development and helping students achieve their academic goals.
Director of Essay Services
Chris Bench, the Director of Essay, is a seasoned essay coach with a decade of experience. Holding an BA from Kenyon and an MA from University of Chicago, Chris's expertise shines through, particularly in the realm of commas, where his opinion is unwavering.
Academic Tutor, Test Prep Tutor
Paul is an experienced educator with a background in math and science, critical thinking, ELL education, standardized test prep, international education, and individualized learning. Paul holds bachelor’s degrees in biology and science education and a master’s degree in teaching and learning.
Academic Tutor, Test Prep Tutor
Rees is a mathematician, software engineer, and lawyer with degrees from Duke University and the University of Georgia. He loves sharing his enthusiasm for all things learning to connect people’s education to their interests.
Academic Tutor, Test Prep Tutor
Asma recently graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a major in Biology. Over the past 3 years, Asma has worked with elementary, middle, and high school students on all subjects and has helped students prepare for standardized tests such as the ACT, SAT, and PSAT.
Academic Tutor, Test Prep Tutor
Tyler Pohlman is currently attending University of Colorado Boulder where he is double majoring in Physics and German. While attending University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, he was an undergraduate research assistant at the Center for Plasma-Material Interactions. He has a passion for math and teaching and has a year of tutoring experience under Ian Simon.
Academic Tutor, Test Prep Tutor
Theofanis (Theo) Yianas is currently a second-year honors student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, studying Data Science and Business Administration. Over the past couple years, Theo has tutored students in various levels of math and has helped others to prepare for the SAT and ACT.
Academic Tutor, Test Prep Tutor
Daniel is a mathematical biologist. He holds a PhD in evolutionary biology from the University of Chicago, during which he studied tropical forests. Daniel loves teaching and simplifying concepts for students at all levels.
Academic Tutor, Test Prep Tutor
Amulya is a sophomore at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as a biology major in the BS/MD program with acceptance into Albany Medical College. She has not only tutored students across a wide range of ages and subjects but has also built meaningful connections with each of them.
Academic Tutor, Test Prep Tutor
Shelley has an M.S. in mathematics with a concentration in statistics, as well as 27 years of teaching and tutoring experience. Her passion is helping students achieve those dreams which seem impossible to them.
Academic Tutor, Test Prep Tutor
Jose moved to America from the Philippines at the age of 2. Through his love of piano, salsa dancing, speaking, and writing, he found his way to Stanford University, where he studied computer science. From giving college tours to tutoring students of various ages, Jose now loves sharing knowledge to learners of all backgrounds.
Academic Tutor, Test Prep Tutor
Darryl has over 17 years of experience as a teacher of wide-ranging math content, teaching students from the middle school level all the way up through college. He has a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Houston, in addition to a B.A. in Economics and M.S. in Accounting from the University of Virginia.
Academic Tutor & Essay Coach
Brian has a B.A. in International Studies along with a minor in French from Miami University and an M.Ed. with a focus on Social Studies and Global Education from the Ohio State University. He has taught, mentored, traveled with and coached students in a wide variety of settings including high school and outdoor education for over twenty years.
Academic Tutor
Deme Yianas is a college senior, set to graduate from Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) in May 2025, earning a BS in Biochemistry with a concentration in Cancer Biology, and a minor in Public Health. For three years, she has served as an undergraduate research assistant in the CWRU School of Medicine Biochemistry department, and she loves to share all she learned while pursuing her degree with her HelloCollege students!
Academic Tutor
Lauren has always had a passion for education. Lauren has a PhD in Engineering with a concentration in Engineering Education. She has conducted research across many topics and is currently teaching Engineering subjects at the college level.
Academic Tutor
Automotive engineer and weekend mechanic with a passion for solving complex problems through mathematical precision. When not fine-tuning engines, I am exploring the art of exceptional coffee and various cuisines.
My SAT prep with Asma at HelloCollege tremendously helped me. She was patient, took her time, and knew so many tips about the test that I had not previously known, even after taking 2 previous SATS. She helped increase my reading section score by 80 points in only a month, and she’s given me more confidence in my test-taking skills!
Student
Neuqua Valley High School
Yale University
I had a really great experience with my ACT coach, Asma Wazir, from Hello College. Her guidance was extremely helpful and helped me gain a better understanding of how I could apply different strategies that would improve my score on the ACT. Overall, Hello College, specifically Asma, has been extremely helpful throughout my high school journey and I would definitely recommend them!
Student
Verona Area High School
Asma has been a fantastic tutor throughout the last couple of months! She has helped me learn things in a new way and apply them. I am doing so much better academically thanks to Asmas help
Student
Asma Wazir, a tutor at HelloCollege – is the single best educational support person (tutor) my family has ever worked with – just incredible. Clark
Parent
Hello College really got my daughter to college! She was questioning and grades were not great in the beginning, but she used the tutoring program, ACT prep, the essay writing portion, and finally the application process, and now she is going to the college of her choice! I have so much gratitude and appreciation for this program and a very special place for Kevin and Alison and everyone else that has worked so hard to help her!
Parent of Amita
Naperville Central High School
Arizona State University
I was assigned Asma Wazir as my tutor and she was absolutely fantastic! She gave detailed information and was amazing at listening to what I was struggling with, making my learning efficient and effective. I genuinely don’t think that I could have gotten through my Biology class without her help. I would highly recommend HelloCollege’s tutoring services to anyone who is struggling with a subject and wants clarity!
Student
Hinsdale Central High School
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The SAT and ACT are key factors in college admissions, and they’ve both recently undergone changes. Our test prep tutors are prepared to help students navigate these changes and master all subjects.
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Schedule a consultation with us to get all of your answers, otherwise here are some most asked questions and answers to them.
Yes. Qualified academic tutors can be worth it for students in all grades, at all levels. They offer targeted support to help students grasp challenging material, improve grades, and build foundational skills that will last well beyond high school. Additionally, great academic tutors will offer guidance and mentorship to alleviate stress and build confidence.
The price of academic tutoring varies based on individual need and the number of hours required to meet your goals. For more information about pricing, contact us today for a free quote.
Absolutely! In addition to subject tutoring, our team can advise on study habits, time management, and test-taking techniques to improve your performance. We also offer tutoring in executive functioning, which teaches students how to navigate daily life challenges.
If you’re struggling in a particular class, feeling overwhelmed by homework and assignments, preparing for standardized tests, needing motivation, or just wanting to improve in certain areas, an academic tutor can be a worthwhile investment.
Start by assessing your needs, then look at reviews and client testimonials for tutors who specialize in that subject. Don’t hesitate to ask for credentials and qualifications. Finally, consider the teaching and communication style that works best for your student, then look for tutors who are willing to adapt their approach to suit each individual.
While our tutors are experts in their subjects, what truly sets us apart is our commitment to student mentorship. Our tutors prioritize strong relationships with students and offer guidance that extends beyond the classroom. A holistic approach builds long-lasting skills and fosters long term growth,
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