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11+ years
Elizabeth scored 730 Verbal and 770 Quantitative on the GRE and teaches exclusively from ETS materials, since those mirror test-day question styles more closely than third-party prep books. She built her approach over years of classroom instruction at American University and Princeton Review, creati...
Vanderbilt University
AM
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Thomas covers both the quantitative and verbal sides of the GRE, drawing on a math-heavy science background that spans calculus through statistics and a graduate education built on reading and writing analytically. For the Quantitative Reasoning section, he digs into probability, number properties, ...
Columbia University in the City of New York
AM
Dartmouth College
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Certified Tutor
6+ years
Ruth has taken the GRE from both sides — as a test-taker entering her PhD program in Criminology and as someone who now teaches all three sections. Her doctoral training sharpens the Analytical Writing component, while her math teaching background means she can break down Quantitative Reasoning prob...
University of Pennsylvania
PhD
Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary
PhD
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Preparing for the GRE as a whole means juggling Verbal, Quantitative, and Analytical Writing — three sections that reward very different skills but share a common thread of logical reasoning. Irina's science background covers the quantitative side, while her years of teaching English abroad and earn...
New York University
Undergraduate Degree
Certified Tutor
12+ years
I am a graduate of Grinnell College, a private liberal arts college located in Grinnell, Iowa. I have a Bachelor of the Arts in Computer Science from Grinnell's Department of Math and Computer Science. Since graduation I have tutored students of a wide variety of ages and background in a number of...
Grinnell College
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Certified Tutor
9+ years
Scoring 5s on both AP English exams and the AP Psychology exam, Destiny knows how to dissect reading passages under pressure and construct tight analytical arguments — two skills that drive GRE Verbal and Analytical Writing scores. Her psychology background at Howard University also built the quanti...
Howard University
BS
Certified Tutor
15+ years
Reviews from students: "I loved how you explained math. You were able to explain formulas so they made sense and it was engaging. Thank you for making math interesting." - Ferol Conklin "I have published over 20 articles, and no one has ever edited my articles as thoroughly or as helpfully as you...
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Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Aaron
I'm not tutoring or buried in my textbooks, you will either find me rock climbing at the Triangle Rock Club, playing Ultimate Frisbee, working on my car, or enjoying the great outdoors (beaches, mountains, forests--you name it, I love it). On rainy weekends I enjoy tinkering with computers and old e...
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Duke University
Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Mimi
I am an interdisciplinary educator with an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. My background is primarily in integrated arts learning and museum education and I specialize in visual arts, history and art history, and object-based learning. In all su...
Harvard University
Masters in Education, Education
Dartmouth College
B.A.
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Nina
I am a recent graduate from a masters program in biostatistics at Columbia University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, with a focus in neurobiology at Northwestern University. In August, I will be starting a doctoral program in biostatistics at NYU. I was a teaching assistant ...
Columbia University
Masters in biostatistics
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences (focus in neurobiology)
Columbia University in the City of New York
Current Grad Student, Biostatistics
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Frequently Asked Questions
Score improvement depends on your starting point and current weaknesses, but most students see meaningful gains with focused, personalized instruction. Many students improve by 5-10 points on the 130-170 scale per section when they work with a tutor to identify gaps and develop targeted strategies. The key is addressing your specific challenges—whether that's reading comprehension timing, quantitative problem-solving, or analytical writing—rather than generic test prep.
Your first session focuses on understanding where you stand and where you want to go. A tutor will typically review your goals, discuss any practice test scores you have, and identify which sections (Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, or Analytical Writing) need the most attention. This diagnostic conversation helps create a personalized study plan tailored to your timeline and target score.
Pacing is one of the biggest challenges on the GRE, and tutors help by teaching you to recognize question types quickly and decide when to move on versus spend more time. You'll practice with actual GRE questions under timed conditions, learn which sections typically consume the most time for you, and develop strategies like elimination techniques and educated guessing. Regular practice tests with feedback help you internalize better pacing habits before test day.
Absolutely—tutors specialize in addressing uneven section performance. If you're strong in Verbal but struggle with Quantitative (or vice versa), a tutor can focus your sessions on the weaker area while maintaining your strength in the other. This targeted approach is more efficient than generic test prep, especially if you're aiming for a competitive score where both sections matter.
Practice tests are essential—they're the best way to identify weak areas, get comfortable with the test format, and build stamina for the 3+ hour exam. Most students benefit from taking full-length practice tests every 1-2 weeks during their prep period, then reviewing them with a tutor to understand mistakes and refine strategies. The GRE offers official practice tests that closely mirror the real exam, which tutors use to guide your preparation.
Yes—confidence built through preparation is one of the best antidotes to test anxiety. When you work with a tutor, you practice under timed conditions repeatedly, become familiar with question formats, and develop strategies that make the test feel less overwhelming. Tutors also help you recognize which anxiety is productive (motivating you to prepare) versus unproductive, and can discuss mindset and breathing techniques that help on test day.
Most students benefit from 8-12 weeks of focused preparation, though this varies based on your starting score and target. If you're aiming for a top-tier program or have significant gaps in math or reading, you might need 3-4 months. A tutor can assess your baseline and help you create a realistic timeline that balances thorough preparation with test-day readiness.
The Analytical Writing section requires you to analyze arguments and construct essays under time pressure—skills that differ from the multiple-choice sections. Tutors help by teaching you to quickly identify logical fallacies, structure clear arguments, and write concisely under timed conditions. With practice and feedback on your writing, you'll develop the clarity and precision that earns higher scores on this section.
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