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You may be asked to provide a Statement of Purpose (SOP) or a Personal Statement (PS) when applying to graduate school. Although the two documents may sound similar, they have different purposes and distinct structures. Understanding the differences between an SOP and a PS can help you tailor your application and improve your chances of […]
The reading comprehension section of the GRE can be challenging, especially when it comes to long passages. Long passages are typically around 400-500 words and require a different approach than short passages. Common challenges are difficulty focusing because the passage is ‘boring,’ grabbing the gist, etc. However, with the right strategies and techniques, anyone can […]
The reading comprehension section is one of the most challenging parts of the GRE. This section consists of long and short passages, each with its unique challenges. This blog will discuss improving the short passages vs. the long ones on the GRE. Short Passages Short passages are typically around 150-200 words and are easier to […]
Following are the highest quality free GRE practice tests available online You will be required to just sign up for almost all these sites. 1) CrunchPrep’s Free Mock This one is more difficult than the actual GRE. Actual GRE is section adaptive and the first section is of the same difficulty levels regardless of your educational background. […]
Written by Ramla Malik – a student who took GRE at home. Q1: How did you register your GRE at home, was it different from the simple registration process? Since I had initially registered for the GRE at center test, I simply logged into my ETS account, and went to my ‘Upcoming Tests’ Tab. There, next […]
Tips for Writing the The Ideal Fulbright SOP I never believed I could get Fulbright. I refused to apply until my dad almost forced me to. That’s because I hung over my academic performance during my undergrad and my recent experience of straight rejections from UK universities I had applied to. Morale was low, and […]
TEST APPROACH First of all, read the questions VERY carefully, with tranquility and focus. Like someone is telling you something important or a student of yours is asking you a question. Of course, in both cases, you need to understand the questions properly. So for both sections, read the questions VERY carefully. Sometimes you make […]
You might be in your university or just planning to take the GRE in a year or so – we suggest you warm up good for a rigorous preparation in future. This plan if for students who have 5 or more months till their GRE. It is recommended that you build a strong GRE foundation […]
More than 50% of the GRE verbal section is directly linked to vocabulary – having a good vocabulary accounts for a considerable addition of points. 10 out of 20 questions on the verbal section require a strong vocabulary. Moreover, the Reading comprehension type Questions also require the test takers to have a good vocabulary for […]
