Taking or considering the GRE Exam or graduate school? You’ll love our short, approachable, and insightful episodes about the GRE Exam and graduate school admissions. This podcast is hosted by Tyler York, co-founder and CEO of Achievable, a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam. You can try it for free at https://achievable.me/ , and the course is only $199 to purchase.
Episodes
Wednesday May 03, 2023
Wednesday May 03, 2023
You need to master your GRE vocab lists to make sure you aren't stumped on GRE Verbal problems, but what's the most efficient way to do so? In this episode, Brian Prestia, owner of Reason Test Prep with 20 years of GRE tutoring experience, shares multiple methods for studying GRE vocab efficiently and effectively, including Word Groups, Word Lists, the Grouping Method, and more.
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Thursday Apr 27, 2023
Thursday Apr 27, 2023
To ace the GRE, you need to be calm and in the zone. So how do you prepare yourself mentally for this tough exam? Brooke Hanson is the founder of SuperTutorTV and has over 30 million views on Youtube. In this episode, Brooke shares her tactics for managing test anxiety throughout the four hour long test and how to plan your way to success.
Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - try it for free at https://achievable.me
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
From start to finish, how long should you plan to study for the GRE, and how should you structure your practice schedule? Mike Bergin is the president of Chariot Learning, which was founded in 2009, and tens of thousands of students use his materials to prepare for all kinds of tests each year. In this episode, Mike walks us through his recommended study schedule / timeline, order of operations, and practice test plan for getting a great GRE score.
Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - try it for free at https://achievable.me
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Plugging in numbers can be a great strategy for quickly solving GRE Quant questions, but doing it the right way and in the right places is very important. Amy Seeley is the president of Seeley Test Pros, and has been in the test preparation space for almost 30 years. In this episode, Amy walks us through her advice for plugging in numbers, including what problem types to use this strategy on, which problem types to NOT use this strategy on, and how to use it most effectively.
Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - try it for free at https://achievable.me
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Your GRE is in a week - what can you do in that last week to maximize your score? Travis Minor is the founder and CEO of Open Door Education, a tutoring and test prep firm with over a decade of tutoring experience across SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and LSAT. In this episode, Travis shares his week-of battle plan, including his tips for making sure you're at peak mental and physical performance.
Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - try it for free at https://achievable.me
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Managing your time well on the GRE can be THE difference between a good and great score. In this podcast with Charles Bibilos, CEO and GMAT / GRE tutor at GMAT Ninja, Charles shares his tips for time management for both the GRE Quant and GRE Verbal sections, including skipping, triage, how to read questions, how to guess, and more.
Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - try it for free at https://achievable.me
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Sentence Equivalence questions are one of the more unique and tricky problem types on the GRE Verbal, and often includes some tough vocabulary. Clay Daniel, founder of Clayborne Test Prep and Tutoring, has been tutoring the GRE for decades. In this podcast, Clay walks you through three GRE Sentence Equivalence problems in a set from an ETS GRE POWERPREP practice test (you can access 2 tests for free, and buy three more on ETS' website).
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Friday Apr 07, 2023
Friday Apr 07, 2023
Optimizing for time is crucial to crushing the GRE Quant section. Matt Roy, founder of GuideToGRE, longtime dedicated GRE tutor, and author of Achievable's GRE course shares his tried-and-true methods for finding shortcuts to GRE Quant problems that will help you save time and improve your score.
Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - visit https://achievable.me
Thursday Apr 06, 2023
Thursday Apr 06, 2023
Reading Comprehension problems on the GRE give you a lot of answers that sound right, but only one answer can be right. In this episode, Brian Prestia, owner of Reason Test Prep with 20 years of GRE tutoring experience, shares his philosophy for tackling Reading Comprehension questions on the GRE Verbal section by cutting through the ambiguous answers to reach a single correct answer.
Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - visit https://achievable.me
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Getting a great GRE score requires perfection, right? You at least have to try to answer every question, right?? Yuri and Seth are partners at TestCrackers and have tutored thousands of students on the GRE. In this episode, they share something counterintuitive - you don't need to answer every question for a great GRE score. What? How? They explain in this episode.
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TestCrackers is a renowned GRE & GMAT prep firm based in San Francisco - visit https://www.testcrackers.org/