Top GRE Tutors serving Long Island

Andrea: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...that I strive to instill in my students, whether they are taking a standardized test, writing an academic essay, trying to improve their grades, or simply attempting to increase their skill level in a particular subject. Improving one's mental skills is never a wasted endeavor; such skills continue to advance one's life long after tutoring has ceased by fostering new ideas and perspectives, improving interactions with others, stimulating conversations, and promoting on-the-job and daily life...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelors, Forensic Psychology w/ Minor in Literature
Andrew: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I have more than 5 years of tutoring experience and I love working with all kinds of students. I have tutored students of all ages, and also students with learning disabilities. I have had lots of success with students that I have worked with. I am currently a statistician and I apply math concepts to my work everyday on the job.
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Temple University - Masters, Statistics

Justin: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...help someone along to their "a-ha!" moment and share in that experience has been one of the greatest joys of teaching. In addition, doing so not only helped them, but also myself in solidifying my understanding of the material. This led me to take on various roles as a TA, both in 1-1 and in group settings later in my college career. My responsibilities ranged from weekly 1-1 sessions with multiple students to giving a...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Stanford University - Current Grad Student, Economics
GRE: 335
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 165

Anvesh: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Aerospace Engineer who got my Masters from University of South Carolina. I've been teaching in classrooms and online for about 6 years now. I've taught a variety of subjects but mostly relating to Math, Science or English. I am very patient and I take time to make sure every student understands the basics very well. I've taught kids from 4 year olds to college students. So I know how to change my teaching style according...
Education & Certification
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
University of South Carolina-Columbia - Master of Science, Aerospace Engineering

Brandy: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...dissertation, and am already wondering why I didn't move here sooner! I have tutored a variety of subjects and specialize in test preparation. Most recently, I took the GRE to get into my doctoral programs. I love tutoring as it give me an opportunity to be a teacher, coach, and cheerleader all at the same time. I love the one-on-one interaction and the opportunity to help students with both content and strategy. When I'm not...
Education & Certification
Azusa Pacific University - Bachelors, Religion, Psychology
Vanderbilt University - Doctor of Philosophy, Religion, Philosophy

Alicia: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...passionate about supporting teens and adults in developing the skills they need to thrive and lead. I am a graduate of Boston College and I have two years of tutoring experience in addition to several years of professional training experience. Through Varsity Tutors, I look forward to helping students who want to improve their writing or GRE scores. I live in New York, and in my free time, I enjoy running, traveling, and reading (mostly...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Linguistics/ Minor: Women's and Gender Studies
GRE Quantitative: 161
GRE Verbal: 166

Barry: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I have a BA in Chemistry from Yeshiva University and recently finished an MA in Chemistry from Columbia University. I was a TA for organic chemistry lab/lecture and have done a bunch of other tutoring as well. Obviously chemistry rocks, but I also enjoy tutoring SAT and GRE math!... I'd figure out our end goal, and then outline a plan to get there.... I'd break it down into smaller pieces or use analogies, but sometimes just...
Education & Certification
Yeshiva University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 700

Najja: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a Seattle area math tutor in various subjects, including algebra, trigonometry, calculus and SAT Math test preparation. I graduated with a math degree from Stanford University, and am currently pursuing a PhD in history at the University of Washington. While new to Varsity Tutors, I have years of experience as a private tutor, as well as classroom teaching experience as a Teaching Assistant. For me, tutoring is very student-directed. My teaching style emphasizes flexibility and...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master of Arts, History
GRE Quantitative: 167
GRE Verbal: 170

Joshua: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and tutor in smaller groups or 1-on-1, as opposed to the classroom. While I have mainly taught and tutored Math, I also have a strong passion for the liberal arts, primarily English, History, and Philosophy. I am a strong advocate for education at all levels and believe that it is absolutely vital for society to flourish. Regardless of the subject I am tutoring, I always work to develop critical thinking skills over rote memorization, and...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 740
LSAT: 166

Owen: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a graduate of Georgetown University with Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics. Currently, I am finishing my Master's Degree in mathematics at Stony Brook University. I have been tutoring children in mathematics for ten years and have taught children between the ages of five and twenty-two. While I tutor a wide range of topics in mathematics (everything from elementary school math to what would typically be taken by an undergraduate math major), I enjoy them all because...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Stony Brook University - Masters, Mathematics
SAT Math: 750

Rebecca: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a huge love of Latin, grammar, and languages! I can assist with basic math up to Algebra II, English up to the college level, and Latin through the college level. I am also experienced with editing and essay composition. In my spare time, I love to play the flute and sing, hang out with friends, and take care of my two cats and dog. I love musicals and technical theatre as well! Glad to meet you!
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad Student, Classics
Brown University - Certificate, Applied Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720

Bill: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in both formal and informal settings. I have tutored students in multiple subjects and have written more college references than I can remember. I am the father of high school all-American athletes and have helped them navigate those waters. I am comfortable teaching a wide range of subjects, but my greatest areas of expertise are Ancient & Modern History, English and Literature, Religion, Psychology and Writing. I have a great appreciation for tutoring in that...
Education & Certification
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Princeton Theological Seminary - Masters, Christian Antiquities

Joseph: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...sixty-page thesis for my senior history class (History 425: Research Methods). My thesis, Our Thing: Traditions of the Italian Mafia, examines primary and secondary sources about the Italian Mafia. I used both autobiographies from Mafia leaders and a detailed an organized interview I conducted with a citizen of Little Italy, Manhattan who lived there for seventy-nine years. I have done thorough research into the topic of Italian Organized Crime, studying the first arrival of Italian...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor in Arts, History
Touro College - Masters in Education, Special Education

Gwynn: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...my favorite subjects to tutor are French and English writing skills, but I am equally confident in SAT and ACT test prep and math, science, history, and other subjects at the high school level. Beyond just helping improve students standardized test scores, I strive to inspire students to be confident, lifelong learners by getting to know what drives them individually and connecting this to their broader professional plans. The most rewarding aspect of tutoring for...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Yue: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I recently graduated from UCLA with degrees in Math and Psychology. I have years of experience tutoring high school and college math. I believe in equipping my students with the problem solving skills they need to reach their academic expectations through a personalized learning process.
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740

Kevin: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and the University of Virginia. I received my BA from Holy Cross in Economics and German and my Masters in German from UVa. While at University of Virginia I taught introductory and intermediate German to undergraduate students and also tutored students in essay writing and grammar in both English and German. This past year I taught an undergraduate seminar in Germany at Ruhr University Bochum on...
Education & Certification
College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor in Arts, Economics and German
University of Virgina - Master of Arts, German

Marina: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...currently working towards a Masters degree in Biomedical Science and hope to apply to medical school this upcoming year! Apart from medicine, I am really enthusiastic about education. I love teaching and I aspire to one day be a physician-educator myself. I take pride in my ability to break concepts down and make them relatable and fun- strategies I employ when I'm studying, myself. In my spare time, I enjoy photography and practicing calligraphy.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Rutgers University-Newark - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Hannah: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of Michigan, go blue! I am a trainee in Hofstra University's Clinical Psychology PhD Program. Over my six years of training, I've worn many hats as a child and family therapist and neuropsychology trainee. My expertise lies in helping children and families in achieving their goals, particularly in executive functioning areas like time management and organization.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Hofstra University - Master of Science, Clinical Psychology
Hofstra University - Doctor of Science, Clinical Psychology

Chris: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...student based on trust and mutual respect. I work hard to learn about my students' unique learning styles and personalities, and adapt my teaching methods to most effectively meet each student's individual needs. I look forward to the opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives. I have previously worked as a reading tutor at a community center in East Harlem, New York. and also taught in the US Peace Corps.... I believe that it's...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts, International Relations
SAT Verbal: 700

Mark: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I have 2 math degrees, 7 years of teaching experience and 30 years of tutoring experience in math. I enjoy what I do and I help students enjoy the learning process as well. I help them build their confidence through a series of successes in solving progressively more challenging problems. I look forward to helping students be the best math students they can be.
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Fordham University - Master of Science, Statistics
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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.
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