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GRE Snacks

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.

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12:15

Finding shortcuts on GRE Quant problems

GRE Snacks ·

2023/04/07

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

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18:53

How to cut through ambiguity on GRE Reading...

GRE Snacks ·

2023/04/06

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

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20:16

You don’t need to answer every question on the GRE...

GRE Snacks ·

2023/03/27

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. Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - visit https://achievable.me TestCrackers is a renowned GRE & GMAT prep firm

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29:06

How the GRE can reawaken your latent brilliance

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2023/03/22

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. Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - visit https://achievable.me to try our course for

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28:07

How NLP techniques can help you master test anxiety

GRE Snacks ·

2023/03/20

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. Achievable is a modern prep platform for the

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14:48

How to take a great GRE practice test

GRE Snacks ·

2023/03/15

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

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18:20

What are the key formulas you need to know to master...

GRE Snacks ·

2023/03/13

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. Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the

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21:45

The four step process to solving GRE Quantitative...

GRE Snacks ·

2023/03/08

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

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25:33

GRE Verbal vocabulary memorization strategies

GRE Snacks ·

2023/03/07

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. Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - try it for free at https://achievable.me

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29:20

Five simple principles for effective preparation for...

GRE Snacks ·

2023/03/01

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

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23:00

Top GRE Quant question types you should practice

GRE Snacks ·

2023/02/27

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. Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - visit

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15:06

How PhD admissions works and how this should factor...

GRE Snacks ·

2023/02/22

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

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10:35

Tips for guessing on the GRE

GRE Snacks ·

2023/02/15

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

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27:34

Walkthrough of logic-based GRE reading comprehension...

GRE Snacks ·

2023/02/09

The GRE has some specifically logic-based reading comprehension questions that test a short passage with a single question. Clay Daniel, founder of Clayborne Test Prep and Tutoring, has been tutoring the GRE for decades. In this podcast, Clay goes through three GRE reading comprehension 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). Follow along as Clay walks you through how to work through this unique reading

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11:04

How to rethink the GRE

GRE Snacks ·

2023/01/26

Vince Kotchian is the founder of Vince Kotchian Test Prep, author of a major GRE prep book, and creator of multiple GRE apps. When he says you should rethink the GRE, it's worth paying attention. He walks through the common ways that students often think about the GRE that are misguided, and how to rethink the GRE to make sure you're setting yourself up for success. Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - visit https://achievable.me

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20:16

You don’t need to answer every question on the GRE...

GRE Snacks ·

2023/01/18

Most of us are used to tests in school, where to get an A, you have to answer every question correctly. But on the GRE, you don't! In fact, you can get a 160+ score without answering every question, let alone correctly. Testcrackers founders Yuri Gottesman and Seth Capron have tutored thousands of both GRE and GMAT students. In this episode, Yuri and Seth explain what they've found taking hundreds of GRE exams in their career and how the way GRE scoring works should factor into your test taking

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15:27

What to look for in a GRE tutor

GRE Snacks ·

2023/01/12

Most GRE tutors claim to be experts, have a 4.5 to 5 star rating, and tons of glowing reviews - so how do you pick the one that will actually be the best for you? Matt Roy is the founder of GuideToGRE, a longtime dedicated GRE tutor, and author of Achievable's GRE course. In this episode, he shares what to avoid when looking for a GRE tutor, what to look for, questions you should ask, red flags, and more. Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - try it for free at

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08:08

What to do when you find a GRE question you can’t answer

GRE Snacks ·

2023/01/05

The GRE lets you skip questions and come back to them later, but what should you do if you still can't answer it? In this episode, Vince Kotchian, founder of Vince Kotchian Test Prep, author of a major GRE prep book, and creator of multiple GRE apps, shares his approach to determining which question to skip, approaching problems where you don't know the way to solve it, and how to triage these situations quickly. Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - try it for free at

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21:13

Reasoning and diagnosing problems on the GRE

GRE Snacks ·

2022/12/29

Reasoning, problem solving, and critical thinking are crucial skills for the GRE and the key thing that differentiates GRE questions from other tests you might have taken. In this episode, Brian Prestia, owner of Reason Test Prep with 20 years of GRE tutoring experience, walks you through how to attack GRE problems and separate the foundational skills from the tricky problem setups that the GRE throws at you. Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - visit

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12:58

The internal ranking system for GRE questions and how...

GRE Snacks ·

2022/12/22

The GRE scoring is adaptive and features questions with five difficulty levels, and that should change how you prepare for the exam. In this episode, Erfun Guela, founder of GRE Compass and author of a GRE prep book with over 100,000 sales, shares the ranking system for GRE questions, how the rank of these questions impact your scaled (final official) score, and how that should change how you both study for and approach the GRE exam. Achievable is a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam - visit

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