Samantha Paige Rosen

TUTORING

“Samantha is a talented writer and teacher. I cannot recommend her highly enough!”
— Cosima, parent

I give students from third grade through graduate school—including those with special needs—
the writing tools and confidence to succeed. Individualized virtual tutoring sessions are available nationwide.

 

Winner of the 2024 Main Line Parent Award for Best Tutor

 
 

  • Academic & creative writing

  • College & graduate school admissions essays

  • Homework support

  • Book clubs

Tutoring session at a table in a public library featuring Tutor (Samantha) on the left and young student on the right, reading from a laptop.

  • One-time & ongoing edits

  • Organizational skills

  • Reading comprehension

  • SAT, ACT, SSAT, ISEE verbal & reading sections

 
Google review from Jordana Popovich: "My daughter has worked with Sam for a few years now and she has consistently been a fantastic tutor. Sam has great teaching skills, is creative in her work with kids, and she has helped my daughter's writing..."
Google review from Staci Steinfeld: "My son really enjoyed working with Samantha. She really took the time to understand him and help his voice come through in his essays."
Google review from Danielle Dixon: "Samantha is fabulous! She guided my daughter with wit and wisdom through brainstorming, drafting and finalizing her college essays. I look forward to working with her again when my sophomore becomes a senior..."
Google review from Michelle Halpern: "We recently started working with Samantha and we are so impressed with her! She is a fantastic writer and teacher and helped my child improve his writing both efficiently and effectively. We are so grateful!"
Google Review from Suzanne May: "Samantha worked with my son on his Common App essay. She helped him pick a topic, develop an outline and edit his final essay. My son really enjoyed working with her, and I loved that he had a schedule & deadlines..."
Google review from Jenny Pahys: "I have had my kids working with Sam for several years. Their love working with her, their writing has improved, and writing grades improved as well. Highly recommend!"
Ana Deb Google review: "Samantha has been an invaluable resource for my teenager this past year. She has coached through writer's block and anxiety with the goal of providing tools to be an excellent, confident writer. She has been flexible..."

As a college essay tutor, I lead students through techniques to brainstorm ideas, shape compelling narratives, and create a lasting impact, while building skills and confidence they’ll take with them to college and beyond.

Student college acceptances include:

List of college logos including Brandeis University, Boston University, Northeastern University, and Syracuse University.
List of college logos including Amherst College, Stanford University, Dartmouth, Georgetown University, and Berkeley University of California.
“I felt much more organized, calm, and confident working with Sam on my college application essays, and I am definitely going to use what we worked on to help with writing personal essays going forward. Our meetings truly made the entire crazy process a lot easier (and more fun!) and for that I am so grateful!”
— Allie, high school student