Top GRE Tutors serving Long Island
 
Sunny: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hi, my name is Sunny Wong and I am a graduate student currently attending NYU 's Tandon School of Engineering. I have a background in chemistry, biology and mathematics. ... I want students to not only be able to answer questions but to apply what they have learned to real world experiences. Being able to connect the classroom to the world is what I aim for.... I want to understand the student's thought process (what type...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
NYU Tandon School of Engineering - Masters, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 720
GRE Quantitative: 164
GRE Verbal: 153
 
Aliya: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...from the University of Toronto and am currently pursuing my graduate degree at Columbia University. I have over five years of tutoring experience and have tutored a broad range of subjects including ACT, SAT, SSAT, as well as calculus, physics, and chemistry (AP and non-AP). I enjoy working with students to set up personalized study plans and find problem-solving techniques that can help students achieve their target scores. In my spare time I enjoy skiing,...
Education & Certification
University of Toronto - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Astronomy
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35
 
Allen : Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in a hedge fund in Norwalk, CT. I enjoy tutoring in Math and Chinese. I have been teaching in APEX as a SAT math tutor. My teaching style is giving students more chance to talk and ask questions. I'd like to listen to them and help them out as much as I can. I'm quite patient person, and very passionate in helping people. As long as we work hard together, I believe we will definitely...
Education & Certification
ZheJiang Gongshang University - Bachelor in Arts, Advertising
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Science, Finance
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Science, Mathematics
 
Claire: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a high school science teacher in New York, New York. My background is in biology research and musical theatre. I am committed to teaching to students of all abilities and helping them recognize their strengths as learners.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
 
Melody: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...piano, walk my dogs, and eat! I have been to most of western Europe, Mexico, and am planning on traveling some more before I start my doctoral degree. I have been tutoring students for the past 6 years in both formal and informal settings. I have tutored primarily in social sciences (psychology and sociology), English (writing, editing, and literature), and biology. My tutoring style varies depending on who I am working with - for example,...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Psychology
Teachers College at Columbia University - Masters, Clinical Psychology
GRE Quantitative: 151
GRE Verbal: 154
 
Tiffani: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...little humans. I received my Masters degree in Elementary Education from American University. Since graduation, I have had the privilege to work with a wide range of students from volunteering at summer programs in the Bronx, NY to working as an Assistant Teacher at a NYC public school. I have previously tutored at an after school program in NYC where I taught broad range of subjects including science, literacy, coding and math. I am most...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
 
Kathleen: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Through this experience, I became a certified college level tutor and learned how to accommodate students with various learning styles such as visual or auditory. I have also learned how to assist students with mastering time management, organizational, and effective study strategies. I have a passion for tutoring because I enjoy sharing my own insight with a particular subject and help students learn to love the subject material. Although I tutor a wide range of...
Education & Certification
Monmouth University - Current Undergrad, Psychology
 
Matt: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and pre-TOEFL to adults at American Language Communication Center in Manhattan. I am responsible for crafting and executing lesson plans, which I strive to make as engaging and effective as possible. Prior to teaching English I was a journalist and writer for seven years, contributing to publications such as The Village Voice, LA Weekly, and Minneapolis City Pages. These experiences honed my writing and grammar skills to the highest level in addition to fostering a...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Political Science, Journalism and Mass Communication
ACT Reading: 32
 
Michael: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...human physiology as well as medical level courses in biochemistry, pathophysiology, and pharmacology. I currently teach A&P lab and recitation at a university. I have been working for Varsity Tutors since 2015. In 2020, I had the pleasure to teach over 100 high school biology students at a school in New York City as a high long-term substitute biology teacher. I have dedicated much of my life to helping others, having been a part of...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Integrative Biology
SUNY College of Optometry - Doctor of Optometry, Optometry
 
Ekiuwa: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in Health Exercise Science from Syracuse University. I love everything math and science and I hope I can make those subjects easier and more enjoyable for you! I have been tutoring for 4 years now in various capacities. I want to help students reach their maximum potential. I know a lot about having to do well in a course while it may not be you favorite, so let me help you and we can conquer...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Master in Public Health, Public Health
 
Arun: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...also served as vice principal. Prior to that, I spent a year abroad, teaching students of all ages English. During my high school and college career, I tutored students in a variety of subjects, especially in SAT/ACT/GRE test prep. As an educator with experience teaching in all ages from Kindergarten to post-graduate students, I feel equipped to provide excellent tutoring in a variety of subjects, especially Math, Science, and test prep. I like to build off...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Strayer University-Georgia - Masters in Education, Education
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720
 
Shawn: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...one practice. I started tutoring at university because I truly enjoyed helping others and knew with a little guidance I can teach anyone the proper ways to solve what looks like a difficult problem. I am a friendly, motivated tutor looking to help students that need a little boost to get some difficult concepts down. I am proficient in maths ranging from basic algebra to calculus and will work whenever and with whoever is willing...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Math: 720
 
Sofia: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
My name is Sofia. Writing and researching is my thing. I am a social scientist with a media studies MA and 5 years of experience writing professionally anything from TV scrips to anthropological research reports. What do I teach? The foundations of sociology and linguistics: writing, research, social studies and history. I love long walks on the beach (it's actually nice) and horror movies.
Education & Certification
Fundação Escola de Sociologia e Política de São Paulo - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
The New School - Master of Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia
 
David: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a graduate student at Hunter College for an MA in Statistics and I am trying to pursue a career as an actuary. I have been tutoring various math subjects for five years and love to tutor. I always try to really individualize my approach to tutoring because everyone learns differently.
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Statistics
 
Matthew: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
My students learn the tools to succeed at what they are doing. They discover their true questions and how to take all the steps to understanding and doing things for themselves.... My teaching philosophy begins and ends with respect for the student. I believe that each student can find an authentic interest and use for what they are studying It is important to build on levels of understanding and competence. Students learn by doing.... I chat...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, Latin American Studies
 
Lauren: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in high school, college, and the college application process to the next generation of students. I have a passion for math and science, and I want to share my excitement about these topics with others. Whether I am tutoring someone who shares my passion for these subjects and wants that extra edge, or someone who is struggling with the concepts, I want to help students strive to be the most successful and thoughtful that they...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Mathematical Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750
 
Nicholas: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...of courses I have tutored in the past. I have experience tutoring Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Precalculus, and AP Chemistry to students from my high school in Queens, New York. My passion for tutoring comes from a passion for knowledge in general. I value education, and I believe that every student has the potential to excel in school. Sometimes it takes a good tutor to bring out that potential, and that is what...
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College at the City College of New York - Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
 
Kelly: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...just guess like most teachers and professors do when they don't have enough time for each student.) I've acquired patience and experience, recognizing that a topic doesn't come as quickly to some as others, and that one explanation doesn't make sense for every student. I've learned to ask probing questions instead of simply giving an answer to a question, because research has shown that an individual who solves a problem themselves is significantly more likely...
Education & Certification
Lock Haven University of PA - Bachelors, Physics
Grad Center, CUNY - PHD, Physics
 
Reid: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...for standardized tests. I've guided adults towards passing the US Citizenship Exam and taught English in India, where I lived for six months. Whenever I work with a student I personalize the lessons to fit their particular learning style, since I know every student is unique and having the right fit can make all the difference in making learning fun and effective. My strengths are tutoring the social sciences and humanities, as well as making...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Harvard University - PHD, Education
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
 
Kimberly: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Chemistry, Physics, and Geometry. I helped students with homework problems and with test preparation (both for in-class exams and for the SAT Subject Tests). As an undergraduate, I was a teaching assistant for introductory Russian, and worked with students both in group and in individual sessions. My academic background is varied, and thus I am able to tutor students in a range of topics, including Environmental Science, Biology, Psychology, Statistics, French, Russian, English Language and...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Environmental Studies
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Public Health
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Private GRE Tutoring in Long Island, NY
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Long Island GRE Tutoring FAQ
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) serves as one of the leading criteria for graduate schools in their admissions decisions. Exceptional GRE scores can give your chances to get into the graduate school of your choice a definite boost, even if your undergraduate GPA is not as high as other students vying for admission.
If you're searching for ways to increase your score on the GRE, a private tutor can be a big help. Varsity Tutors could help you connect with an independent tutor in Long Island who can assist you in preparing for the GRE. Since the GRE has both a general test and subject-specific tests, you can find a tutor who specifies in the test you'll be taking and get the individual attention you deserve.
The general GRE includes three sections. The math section includes questions that assess basic math knowledge and problem-solving skills. The verbal section tests your reading comprehension and ability to complete a sentence. The analytical writing section evaluates how well you present your answers by writing in a clear-cut, logical manner. A personal GRE tutor can point you toward how to answer questions in each of these sections by offering strategies and working through practice tests.
Our educational directors will match you with a GRE tutor in Long Island, NY, who is knowledgeable in a host of alternative teaching methods to best teach to your particular learning style. Although a lot of would-be grad school students spend thousands of dollars on test prep classes, practice test books, and off-the shelf test prep kits, these materials do not provide the individualized attention that a private tutor can. On an important test like the GRE, you may feel the stress of "test anxiety" as the exam day approaches. A seasoned GRE tutor can give you suggestions on how to understand test anxiety, such as going through demanding practice tests that will get you ready for the real exam.
Our educational directors in Long Island, NY, can find a tutor for you who can work with your learning style and abilities to potentially help you improve on the GRE. You can meet with a tutor in person at a time and place of your choosing. You can also work with a tutor through our online interactive learning platform, which features a real-time video link for instant communication. Call our educational directors to find an expert GRE tutor in Long Island to try to help you get ready on test day.
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