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Elika
- Price $70
- Answer 1h
$70/h
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- Biology
- Writing
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
Experienced medical student and mentor teaches college and medical school admissions consulting, elite personal statement writing, and strategic application coaching
- Biology
- Writing
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
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About Elika
Navigating the competitive admissions process can feel daunting, but you don't have to do it alone. My name is Elika, and throughout my own academic and professional journey, including earning my undergraduate degree at the University of Southern California and navigating rigorous medical school admissions, I have learned firsthand what it takes to stand out on paper.
I'm deeply passionate about mentoring students and helping them translate their unique life experiences, challenges, and aspirations into compelling, unforgettable narratives. I believe that every student has a powerful story to tell; the key is learning how to structure it so that admissions committees see your true potential beyond just numbers on a transcript.
Whether you are staring at a blank page trying to find your opening hook or fine-tuning a final draft to ensure every word counts, my goal is to provide structured, encouraging, and meticulous guidance. I take pride in fostering a collaborative, supportive space where you can build your writing confidence, refine your voice, and put your absolute best foot forward. Let's work together to turn your goals into acceptances!
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About the lesson
- Primary School
- High School
- Year 10
- +7
levels :
Primary School
High School
Year 10
Year 11-12
Year 12
TAFE
Adult
Diploma/Certificate
PhD
Early childhood education
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Teaching Method & Techniques
I believe that a great application isn't built on generic templates; it is built on uncovering your authentic voice. My teaching method uses a collaborative approach, guiding you through targeted brainstorming exercises and structural mapping. We focus on narrative arc, showing rather than telling, and cutting fluff so your core strengths immediately stand out to admissions committees.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Check-In: We review your current draft, brainstormed notes, or prompt requirements, celebrating progress and identifying current roadblocks.
Deep-Dive & Structural Review: We analyze the overarching flow, pacing, and narrative hook. We look closely at whether your unique experiences and perspective are translating clearly to the reader.
Line-by-Line Refinement & Action Plan: We tackle sentence-level phrasing, word choice, and transitions. You leave every session with clear, actionable editing steps and writing homework for our next meeting.
What Sets Me Apart
Having successfully navigated highly competitive, rigorous undergraduate and medical admissions processes firsthand, I understand the immense pressure and high stakes involved. I bring a meticulous, insider's perspective on what admissions panels actually look for beyond GPA and test scores. My background combines rigorous analytical precision with creative storytelling, helping you craft an essay that is deeply personal yet professionally polished.
Who These Lessons Are For
These sessions are designed for high school students tackling undergraduate college applications, undergraduate students applying to graduate or medical school, and anyone preparing critical personal statements, activities & experiences, CVs, or application essays. Whether you are staring at a blank page or refining a final draft, these lessons are tailored to meet you exactly where you are in your application journey!
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Rates
Price
- $70
Pack prices
- 5h: $350
- 10h: $700
free lessons
The first lesson with Elika will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $70/h
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