GRE

The New GRE is Nearly 2 Hours Shorter: Everything You Need to Know

Posted 2024-07-21

On September 22, 2023, ETS will debut a new version of the GRE that is nearly 2 hours shorter than the current exam--clocking in at a paltry 1 hour, 58 minutes. Keep Reading

GRE Action Plan: How to Study and Prepare for the Graduate Record Exam

Posted 2024-08-27

A 12-Step Study Plan to Prepare Any Student for the GRE. Keep Reading

I scored a perfect 340 on the GRE.

Posted 2023-12-03

I scored a perfect 340 on my last official GRE exam, with a perfect 6/6 on the essayâ€”and I can teach you how to do the same. Keep Reading

GRE Test-Day Tips

Posted 2022-03-27

Brian McElroy offers his last-minute GRE tips for students about to take the test. Keep Reading

GRE Official Guide - Question #1 page 47

Posted 2021-07-11

Brian explains a GRE Reading question. Keep Reading

GRE Vocabulary Mnemonics by Vince and Brian

Posted 2021-07-11

How to prepare yourself for the vocabulary portion of the GRE verbal. Keep Reading

The GRE PowerPrep II Scoring Algorithm, Demystified.

Posted 2022-01-07

I did some research on the Powerprep 2 scoring algorithm by running a series of test simulations. Keep Reading

Standard Deviation on the GRE: Do I have to know the formula?

Posted 2021-07-11

You don't have to memorize the equation for standard deviation on the GRE, but understanding the elements of the equation will help you understand what "standard deviation" means. Keep Reading

How to Navigate the Free GRE PowerPrep software

Posted 2021-07-11

A definitive guide to the sometimes frustrating, but well worth it, Free GRE PowerPrep software from ETS, containing two official CATs (Computer Adaptive Tests). Keep Reading