Brett Murphy Hunt, M.A. 

Dynamic Education Professional

Lecturer, Tutor, Entrepreneur, & Writer

Brett teaches English at Northeastern University as well as MBA courses in Assumption College's Grenon School of Business. She owns Brett E. Murphy Tutoring & Consulting, Inc., in the Boston area. She is a doctoral candidate in the Doctor of Education program at Northeastern University.

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She has written for numerous publications, including The Huffington Post, The Los Angeles Times, The Teaching Professor, and Shakespeare in Southern Africa. A well-known college essay advisor, she has been featured in MONEY Magazine, FOX Business, Business Insider, and The Boston Voyager. Above all, her students are her life, and she enjoys teaching—really teaching—her students of all ages how to improve their writing.

Currently...

• Brett E. Murphy Tutoring & Consulting, Inc.

  • Founder, manager, tutor; full-service community tutoring business in Metrowest Boston

  • Personally tutor between ~20 private weekly students from elementary to college/adult learners

    • Writing​, test prep, college applications, homework support, mentoring

    • Develop gifted students for national writing contests and competitions

    • Support students with learning challenges starting from elementary school

    • Unparalleled parent references testifying to students' measurable progress in writing

  • Specialty in assisting with college & graduate school/medical school application writing

    • Clients/students have been accepted to a multitude of prestigious universities, medical schools and residency programs, including Harvard Medical School​

  • Support and manage 6 additional tutors 

  • Consult on editing & writing projects for small businesses and websites; perform writing projects​

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• Editorial

  • "Sharing my OCD," Los Angeles Times, 2020 

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• Creative/Literary 

  • "Borders,"​ VIA: Voices in Italian Americana, 2021

  • "soul,"​ Horn Pond Review, 2020

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• Academic

  • "Unpacking the Critical Thinking Conundrum" The Teaching Professor, 2018

  • "Sulphorous & Tormenting Flames: An Analysis of How to Understand the Ghost in Hamlet," Shakespeare in Southern Africa, 2014

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• HuffPost

  • "Happiness, From 1-10"

  • "How to Boil a Whole Life Down to a Few Paragraphs​​

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• Freelance Blogs

  • LC-Living

  • The Alternative Daily

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