The Role of GRE
The GRE (Graduate Record Examination) is a critical component of many graduate school applications. High scores can enhance your chances of admission, differentiate you in a competitive applicant pool, and highlight your academic potential. Notably, your performance on the GRE can also influence your eligibility for scholarships, fellowships, and research opportunities. In some instances, it may even impact future job prospects. Given its multiple roles in influencing academic and professional pathways, achieving a strong GRE score is of paramount importance.
Our Approach to GRE Tutoring
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Kick-off Diagnostic
The student begins with a diagnostic test to assess their current abilities, highlighting both strong areas and ones needing improvement. This sets the stage for a personalized study plan.
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Formulating a Study Plan
We provide an overview of the GRE format, sections, and scoring. A customized study schedule is then created aligning with the student's test date, goals, and learning preferences.
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Detailed Review of GRE Sections
Systematically break down each section of the SAT. Our tutors dive deep into the content and structure of each section, providing comprehensive overviews and strategic insights.
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Techniques and Strategies
Students learn essential strategies such as time management, educated guessing, handling test anxiety, and eliminating wrong answer choices efficiently.
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Practice Tests and Feedback
Regular full-length, timed practice tests simulate the actual GRE experience. Detailed reviews follow each test to provide feedback and refine strategies.
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Focused Review Sessions
Based on the practice test results, we concentrate on areas requiring further work, facilitating targeted practice and reinforcement.
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Final Recap
Close to the test date, we conduct a thorough review of all learned concepts and strategies to ensure readiness and boost confidence.
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Test Day Prep
A session dedicated to understanding what to expect on the test day, from logistical details to mental preparation. Emphasis is placed on applying learned strategies and managing time effectively.
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Score Review and Next Steps
Once the scores are out, we assist the student in interpreting their performance, celebrating the improvements, and strategizing the next steps. This could involve preparing for a retake, if necessary, or moving forward with their graduate school applications.
Our GRE Tutor Qualifications
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Elite GRE scores
All our tutors are part of an exclusive group who have scored in the top 1% on the GRE. Their personal success on the test guarantees that they are intimately familiar with the content, format, and strategies required to achieve an exceptional score.
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Experience Tutoring GRE
Each member of our team has extensive experience specifically with GRE tutoring. This means they're not just subject matter experts, but also specialists in the unique formats and strategies of the GRE, helping you navigate the test with confidence.
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Proven Success
Our tutors don't just teach; they deliver results. They have a proven track record of helping students significantly improve their GRE scores, demonstrating their ability to effectively translate their own test success to their students.
Example GRE Tutoring Packages
We offer flexible tutoring plans tailored to match diverse study timelines and learning styles. All of our test prep provides a complete review of all GRE sections, strategy coaching, and individual feedback.
Our most common GRE tutoring plans:
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2-Month Test Prep
A fast-paced, intensive course designed for students who have a solid foundational knowledge and just need to fine-tune their skills. We cover all sections of the GRE, and provide strategic test-taking advice to boost scores.
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3-Month Test Prep
This comprehensive course offers a balanced pace that allows for deeper exploration of GRE content areas. Students receive thorough instruction, more practice tests, and personalized feedback to hone their abilities and improve scores.
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4-Month Test Prep
The most thorough program we offer, perfect for students seeking to fully unlock their potential. This course allows for in-depth mastery of all GRE sections, abundant practice, detailed feedback, and a customized study plan. Its extended duration provides flexibility and additional support, fostering confidence for the actual test day.