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9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

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Asta
I am a graduate of the University of Chicago where I received my undergraduate degree in political science. Right after graduation, I worked as an academic and test prep tutor as well as admissions consultant in Hong Kong. For the past two years, I worked with a number of students to help prepare th...
University of Chicago
Bachelor in Arts in Political Science

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

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Jacob
I am eager to help students thrive because I'm still very much a student myself, and will be for the foreseeable future. Though I enjoyed my time as an undergraduate student in Literature, and learned quite a bit during my time at Vanderbilt, there's still more work to be done. I am working towards ...
Vanderbilt University
Bachelors in Literature

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Ethan
I am not teaching or grading papers, I can usually be found playing some brass instrument or another, umpiring baseball, trying out a new recipe in the kitchen, or spending far too much time on Netflix.
Harvard University
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy

Certified Tutor
14+ years
Claire
I am an experienced and dynamic language instructor with a background in literature, history, and math. I have taught students in Spanish, French, and English as a Second-Language, using highly visual and interactive techniques to engage students in the fun and challenge of learning a language. I ha...
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor in Arts, Double Major: Spanish Literature; History

Certified Tutor
14+ years
Jason
I'm a fourth year medical student at the University of Pennsylvania who is applying to pediatrics residency programs. I graduated in 2006 from Yale University with a bachelors degree in History. I subsequently completed a post-baccalaureate program at Bryn Mawr College to complete the premedical cou...
University of Pennsylvania
PHD, Medicine and Education
University of Pennsylvania
Master's degree in Education
Yale University
Bachelor's degree in History

Certified Tutor
I am a firm believer that clear, precise communication between student and tutor makes for a productive and fulfilling learning experience. When I work with students, I strive to listen carefully to find out exactly where they are struggling, and to impart corresponding strategies clearly and concis...
Boston University
PHD, American Studies
Harvard University
Bachelors

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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Ken
I am a Wake Forest University graduate with a degree in Psychology, and I am currently pursuing a career as a physical therapist.
Wake Forest University
Bachelors, Psychology
Stony Brook University
Current Grad, Physical Therapy
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Score improvement varies based on your starting point and study intensity, but most students see meaningful gains of 5-10 points per section with focused, personalized instruction. The key is identifying your specific weak areas—whether that's reading comprehension, quantitative reasoning, or analytical writing—and targeting those through strategic practice and test-taking techniques tailored to how you learn best.
Your first session typically includes a diagnostic assessment to understand your current strengths and challenges across all three sections of the test. From there, a tutor will work with you to create a personalized study plan that addresses your specific goals, timeline, and learning style—whether you need help with pacing strategies, complex reading passages, or quantitative problem-solving.
Pacing is one of the most common GRE challenges, and tutors help by teaching you how to recognize question types quickly, identify when to skip difficult problems, and allocate time strategically across sections. Through timed practice tests and targeted drills, you'll develop the instincts to manage the test's adaptive format and avoid rushing through sections where you're strongest.
Absolutely. Many students excel in verbal reasoning but struggle with quantitative concepts, or vice versa. Tutors for students in Albuquerque can focus intensively on your weaker section while maintaining your strengths, using targeted strategies like concept review, error analysis, and section-specific practice to bring your scores into balance.
The Analytical Writing section includes two essays (Analyze an Issue and Analyze an Argument) that are scored on a 0-6 scale. Tutors help by teaching you essay structure, how to develop strong arguments quickly under time pressure, and how to identify logical fallacies in argument-based prompts. You'll also get feedback on your writing to improve clarity and persuasiveness.
Practice tests are essential—they help you understand the test format, build stamina for the full 3.5-hour exam, and identify patterns in the questions you're missing. Tutors typically recommend taking full-length practice tests regularly throughout your preparation, then using those results to guide focused study on specific question types and content areas where you're struggling.
Most students benefit from 2-3 months of consistent preparation, though this depends on your starting score and target score. With personalized tutoring, you can work more efficiently by focusing on your specific gaps rather than reviewing material you already know, potentially shortening your overall prep timeline while improving your results.
Tutors help build confidence through repeated exposure to test conditions via timed practice tests, which reduces anxiety by making the format familiar. They also teach stress-management strategies like pacing techniques, how to approach difficult questions without panic, and mindset shifts that help you stay focused and composed throughout the exam.
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