Top GRE Tutors serving Long Island

Thanh: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a 24yo academic with a B.S. in Physics and Mathematics. I have completed 2 years of graduate studies in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. I am an enthusiastic and patient person, and have experience tutoring many different math subjects for a wide variety of students. My specialty is finding a method that best suits the student rather than trying to grind the same information repetitively.
Education & Certification
University of Arkansas - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Yi-Ju: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...with students at all levels and guiding them in achieving their best. As a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese, I am proficient in both Pinyin and Mandarin Phonetic Symbols and can write professionally in both Simplified and Traditional Chinese. I have studied linguistics, phonology, semantic, and Chinese paleography and have used them to facilitate my teaching with great success; I am also very familiar with both contemporary and ancient Chinese literature. I have five-year experience...
Education & Certification
National Taiwan University - Bachelors, Psychology and Chinese Literature
New York University - Masters, Research and Experimental Psychology

Keith: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...that bring joy of games - is to be found everywhere in the nature of the human brain; a living computer; a vast of potential of weighted logic gates which give rise to the substance of what we call learning when we - by our activities - so organize them. Even the most bizarre or inspired art - so I attest - comes from the negotiation and change of this substance of our minds, and...
Education & Certification
Wichita State University - Bachelors, BS Biology, BA Chemistry, BA Psychology, BA Philosophy
SUNY Empire State College - Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching

Michael: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I have been a tutor for several years. I love helping people learn.
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Saint Johns University - Master in Management, Economics

Maia: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...abyme, a post-modern literary device, in graphic novels. My six years of work as an outdoor instructor in Vermont have nurtured my passion for experiential education, which I have completed through my work as a writing and French tutor. I have extensive experience editing college essays and helping students prepare for the Writing and Reading sections of standardized tests. I love canoeing, reading, and being outsideI'm always ready for the next adventure.... I empower students to...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Jessica: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I love to work with students of all ages! I think that each person learns differently and needs to approach material in different ways. I also believe in organization when it comes to studying and homework. Only with a plan can you hope to be successful! I bring a lot of fun to the table and hope my students bring positive attitudes and an appetite for learning!
Education & Certification
Western Carolina University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Musical Theater
San Diego State University - Master of Fine Arts, Musical Theater

Irene: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...an extensive amount of scientific research at prominent research institutions on topics ranging from the causes of obesity to kneecap pain to why mosquitoes are attracted to some people and not others. Continuously asking questions is a major component of research, and I encourage the students I tutor to not just memorize content, but ask questions until they really understand what they are learning. When working through concepts, problems, and test-taking strategies, I make sure...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700

Aidan: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Double-majoring in classics and religion at Hunter College, I had the opportunity to study and interpret foundational texts from a wide range of cultural traditions. My undergraduate course included not only a deep survey of the Greek and Roman worlds but also study of the Qur'an, the Tao Te Ching, the Bhagavad Gita, the Epic of Gilgamesh, Beowulf, and many others. At UChicago, I have had the opportunity to deepen and broaden my knowledge base,...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Bible Studies

Travis: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...encouraging, supportive, and inspiring way. I hold a Ph.D. in Philosophy and an M.F.A. in English, Literature, and Writing. I have published three books, and I have received scholarship grants, including a Fulbright Scholarship, from multiple countries. I have successfully taught English and Philosophy courses for five years in New York City universities, and my teaching evaluations are among the highest at each university. I love great books, good movies, traveling, and music, and I...
Education & Certification
Belmont University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, and Religion
SUNY-Stony Brook - Unknown, Ph.D.
ACT Reading: 32

Greg: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...second year of my MBA at Wharton and graduated magna cum laude from Columbia University with a Bachelors in Economics and Philosophy. After school I will be working for Google on the Chromecast team and before school I started a sleep wearables company. I actually really enjoy taking standardized tests (weird I know) and am excited to impart some of the tips and tricks I have learned over the years on you!
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Economics
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Business
GMAT: 710

Wilson: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...at my jobs to a variety of audience. I am now taking a break in my career and will be attending a highly respected MBA program starting in January 2016. I have taken both the GMAT and the GRE tests as part of my MBA applications. I wish to help out my fellow students who are going through the same path, and that's why I am inspired to become a tutor. Given my aptitude in...
Education & Certification
University of Toronto - Bachelors, Actuarial Science
GRE: 327
GRE Quantitative: 167
GRE Verbal: 160

Jacob: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...from having additional attention paid to their individual needs. I am here to share my passion for language and to help students feel more confident in their work and themselves whether for practice, remedial work, or for a specific test. In my free time, I enjoy swimming and staying healthy. I play the acoustic guitar and study language. My dream is to one day, somehow, read all the books on my to-read list!
Education & Certification
Lafayette College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
SUNY College at Old Westbury - Master of Arts Teaching, Spanish Teacher Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 800

Emily: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...pages worth of research papers. I have also given several talks and presentations over the years including a TEDx talk. My style of tutoring is collaborative and student-centered. I believe in meeting the student at his or her own level and building up from there. I am passionate about education, in particular subjects like writing, history, and sociology, and I will begin to pursue a PhD this fall in the hopes of one day becoming...
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies & Sociology
New York University - PHD, American Studies
GRE Verbal: 165

Danielle: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...as a writing consultant in the University's Writing Center and an SAT instructor for Kaplan. For the past 3+ years, I have worked as a private tutor throughout New York City, where I have worked with 30+ students. My students have ranged from elementary school level to college seniors; I have tutored in a multitude of subjects, including ACT/SAT/ISEE/SSAT/Mathematics/Spanish/English/History. When I'm not tutoring or working my desk job, I enjoy traveling, running half marathons, and...
Education & Certification
Saint Johns University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32

Victoria: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...student at Rutgers University. I completed my first Master's degree in Human Nutrition at Columbia University. I have tutored all throughout high school and college in various subjects, including the SAT, the sciences, math, English, and the GRE. I am an advocate of making learning fun and helping other students build a good base in understanding and comprehending material that they can take with them into all other aspects of their lives!
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Human Nutrition

David: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...since 2016. My tutoring experience includes helping - college students prepare for Quantitative & Verbal GMAT and GRE tests - business professionals learn basic and advanced Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project y career - 6th -12th grade students learn Math and English - adults in project mgmt and information systems My education includes a MBA from Wharton and B.S. Engineering from Univ of Pennsylvania My career has been leading Information Technology departments for large companies.... My teaching...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Sarah: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...have had the opportunity to get to know my students and provide advice and guidance based on my own academic career. I love helping students in all aspects of college prep, from SAT prep to time management to managing personal anxiety. I also tutor in English literature and GRE test prep. I believe that education should not only prepare one for the job market, but enrich one as a person, providing a wider and deeper...
Education & Certification
Davidson College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Writing: 800

Emily: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...accessible and providing a strong foundation on which to build greater understanding. I am a calm and caring teacher who enjoys using humor in the classroom – but who is also capable of being firm when necessary. I love working with individual students to identify their strengths, areas that need of improvement, and to create an action-plan for their success. In my free time I enjoy yoga, biking, reading, and going to comedy shows.
Education & Certification
Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 165

Bernadette: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...test-prep. I taught college English from 1978 through 1991, and I have been a full-time tutor since 1997; I also keep up with all my areas, from reading assigned books that I didn't have in school to prepping the newest test-prep materials as they come out. Please check out my resume. As both a teacher and a professional/academic writer, I am able to tackle students' writing issues with deep understanding. Also, I am happy to...
Education & Certification
DePauw University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Duke University - Master of Arts, English

Matthew: Long Island GRE tutor
Certified GRE Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Postdoctoral Preparing Future Faculty (PFF) Fellowship, Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri-Columbia (Mentor: Kenneth J. Sher) EMPLOYMENT 2016-2018: Assistant Research Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri 2018-2023: Assistant Professor, Center of Alcohol Studies, Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology, Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey 2023-Current: Visiting Research Assistant Professor, Psychology Department, Arizona State University TEACHING AND MENTORSHIP EXPERTISE - Advising students on career paths within academia, research, and applied psychology...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Doctor of Science, Psychology
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.
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