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 Mar 22, 2023
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Once you finish school, you probably don't challenge yourself academically and truly test your potential all that often. Ian Siegel, founder of Streamline Learning with over 15,000 hours of tutoring under his belt, wants you to see the GRE as an opportunity to do so. In this episode, Ian talks about how the GRE can reinvigorate your life by giving you a new challenge that engages your mind.
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Monday Mar 20, 2023
Monday Mar 20, 2023
What is NLP? And how can it help me manage my anxiety on test day? Bara Sapir, founder of City Test Prep, author of a GMAT book and the Full Potential Manual, and founder of MindFlow Speed Reading, is probably one of the only people in the world well versed in test preparation and NLP (neuro-linguistic programming). In this episode, she explains what NLP is and how its confidence-inspiring techniques can help you handle your anxiety on your GRE test day.
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Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
You should practice for the GRE. You knew that. But how do you practice in a way that ensures you're prepared on test day? 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 shares his approach for GRE practice tests, how to leverage vendor practice tests versus the official ETS PowerPrep GRE practice tests, and how to make the most of each of these kinds of tests to maximize your score on the real GRE.
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Monday Mar 13, 2023
Monday Mar 13, 2023
You won't be able to answer many GRE Quant questions if you don't have the formulas to do so. Math, right? Well, what are the formulas that you need to know to answer GRE Quant questions? Jeff Eisenberg has been a GRE tutor for over 31 years, and has seen all the shifts and changes that the test makers ETS has made in the Quant section. In this episode, Jeff tells you what math formulas you need to know to be able to answer your GRE Quant questions.
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Wednesday Mar 08, 2023
Wednesday Mar 08, 2023
Quantitative Comparison problems are one of the trickiest question types on the GRE Quant section because they typically ask you to deduce an answer logically rather than solve a problem. 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 shares her four step process for solving Quantitative Comparison questions.
Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - try it for free at https://achievable.me
Monday Mar 06, 2023
Monday Mar 06, 2023
What's the most effective way to study vocab for the GRE? Brooke Hanson is the founder of SuperTutorTV and has over 30 million views on Youtube. In this episode, Brooke shares her tactics for vocab memorization that work for any test before giving GRE specific tips and tricks to help you maximize your GRE Verbal score.
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Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
What are the best practices for preparing for a standardized test, including the GRE? 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 goes over his principles for preparing for any test that he shares with his clients, and we go over specific tips for the GRE at each step.
Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - try it for free at https://achievable.me
Monday Feb 27, 2023
Monday Feb 27, 2023
The GRE Quant has a lot of problem types, but which ones are important? Erfun Guela is the founder of GRE Compass, authored a GRE prep book with over 100,000 sales, has 15 years of GRE tutoring experience, and has a perfect score himself. In this episode, Erfun gives his advice on which GRE Quant question types are the most important for you to have down cold, and shares tips on how to maximize the impact of your practice.
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Wednesday Feb 22, 2023
Wednesday Feb 22, 2023
If you're applying for a PhD program, your goals for the GRE exam may be very different than a normal graduate school applicant. In this podcast with Charles Bibilos, CEO and GMAT / GRE tutor at GMAT Ninja, Charles explains how the PhD application process works and how your GRE score will be factored into your application - the nuance of this can be the difference between being accepted and rejected.
Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - try it for free at https://achievable.me
Wednesday Feb 15, 2023
Wednesday Feb 15, 2023
Sometimes, you don't know the answer to a GRE problem. When that happens, how do you maximize the chances that you guess correctly? Matt Roy is the founder of GuideToGRE, a longtime dedicated GRE tutor, and author of Achievable's GRE course. In this episode, he shares his tips and tricks for guessing effectively on the GRE to have the best chance at choosing the right answer.
Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - try it for free at https://achievable.me