3 easy pointers to remember when preparing for the GRE exam
These are some basic pointers to remember when you're getting ready for the GRE.
The GRE tests your writing, math (numbers), and reading skills. You can score between 130-170 on each math and reading section, and 0-6 on writing (with half points).
That means a few extra correct answers can make a BIG difference in your score.
Here are 3 tips to help you ace the GRE
1. Make a study schedule
- Learn the test: Find out what's on it.
- Plan your schedule: Fit studying around your life, even if things change.
- Aim for 80 percent: Don't stress about being perfect, just do most of what you planned.
- Practice makes perfect: Schedule practice tests to see how you're doing.
- Treat yourself: Reward yourself for sticking to your plan.
2. Practice for the GRE
- Find your weak spots and improve them.
- See what you're good at.
- Get familiar with the test format and timing.
- Feel more confident on test day.
3. Have confidence in oneself
Want to smash the GRE? Believe in yourself (say "I can and I will!") and stay positive. Pick a great study plan and stick to it. You've got this.
The GRE is a test for grad school that checks your writing, reading, and math skills. You can score between 130-170 on math and reading, and 0-6 on writing. Doing a little well can really boost your score.
Make a study schedule that works for you, even if your life gets busy. Aim to do most of what you planned, and don't worry about being perfect. Take practice tests to see how you're doing and reward yourself for sticking to your plan.
Practice tests help you find your weak areas and improve them, while also showing your strengths. You'll get used to the test format and timing, so you'll feel more confident on test day.
Believe in yourself! Tell yourself "I can do this!" and stay positive. With a good study plan and dedication, you can smash the GRE.
The GRE tests your skills, but it's also about your confidence. Stay positive and focused, and you'll be ready to conquer the GRE.
