About Adina
Dr. Adina M. Yoffie is a tutor, editor, and writer living in Manhattan. She taught history and writing, both one-on-one and in larger groups, to college students at Harvard and New York Universities for over ten years. She now tutors private clients for all History and Literature AP Tests and in academic subjects such as History, English, Writing, German, Hebrew and Judaic Studies, and Latin. She also offers college counseling for high-school students, with particular focus on college essays.
A dynamic and versatile tutor, Adina specializes in explaining complicated concepts simply. She firmly believes in building a relationship with a student and his or her family. After a consultation, she personalizes her lessons and strategies for the student's strengths and challenges. She tutors in person in Manhattan and over Skype, FaceTime, & Google Hangout.
Adina is also an experienced editor, writer, and coach who will help you edit and polish your academic and non-academic work, such as: essays and papers; theses and dissertations; articles and books; MBA, law-school, medical-school, and residency applications; business plans and other business and legal documents; reports; website content; and more.
She earned a Master's and PhD in European History from Harvard University and a Bachelor's in History from Princeton, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, with certificates in both German Studies and Jewish Studies. She has published in the leading journals of her field and has received numerous prestigious fellowships, such as a Fulbright Award to Germany and an American Council of Learned Societies New Faculty Fellowship.
A dynamic and versatile tutor, Adina specializes in explaining complicated concepts simply. She firmly believes in building a relationship with a student and his or her family. After a consultation, she personalizes her lessons and strategies for the student's strengths and challenges. She tutors in person in Manhattan and over Skype, FaceTime, & Google Hangout.
Adina is also an experienced editor, writer, and coach who will help you edit and polish your academic and non-academic work, such as: essays and papers; theses and dissertations; articles and books; MBA, law-school, medical-school, and residency applications; business plans and other business and legal documents; reports; website content; and more.
She earned a Master's and PhD in European History from Harvard University and a Bachelor's in History from Princeton, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, with certificates in both German Studies and Jewish Studies. She has published in the leading journals of her field and has received numerous prestigious fellowships, such as a Fulbright Award to Germany and an American Council of Learned Societies New Faculty Fellowship.