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  • gre scores for top universities

    gre scores for top universities

    starting your graduate school journey and wondering what it takes to get into an ivy league-level school? trying to figure out just how much the gre matters at programs like harvard, yale, and stanford? you’ve come to the right place. in this post we’ll cover just how important test scores are at the ivies and…

  • gre score range: what’s a good gre score?

    gre score range: what’s a good gre score?

    what is a good gre score for grad school? in this post, we look at the gre score range by program and overall to find the scores that are right for you.

  • gre score percentiles – what does your score mean for you? (2024 update)

    gre score percentiles – what does your score mean for you? (2024 update)

    how does your score stack up? we’ll help you translate your gre scores into gre score percentiles for this year, and how they affect your chances of admission.

  • 2024-2025 gre test dates | when should you take the gre?

    2024-2025 gre test dates | when should you take the gre?

    if you’re worried about choosing the best gre test dates, look no further! our experts will help you pick the best gre exam dates for you.

  • one month gre study schedule

    one month gre study schedule

    wondering how to study for the gre in a month? magoosh has the study plan you need to get ready for the gre in a short period of time.

  • 90 day gre study plan for beginners

    90 day gre study plan for beginners

    need a 90 day gre study plan? magoosh’s experts have you covered! check out everything you need to know to prep for the gre in 3 months!

  • personal statement for graduate school examples: psychology

    personal statement for graduate school examples: psychology

    why strong personal statements are so important for graduate school in your psychology graduate degree application, the personal statement is crucial. it showcases your academic achievements, personal journey, career goals, and why you’re a great fit for the program. this is your chance to move beyond mere statistics—gpa, test scores, work experience—and tell your unique…

  • letter of recommendation for graduate school: who to ask?

    letter of recommendation for graduate school: who to ask?

    figuring out who to ask for a letter of recommendation for graduate school is often a frustrating and stressful task for grad school hopefuls. regardless of the type of grad program you are applying for, you will likely need at least one letter of recommendation vouching for you and your work – ideally from a…

  • how to write a cv for grad school

    how to write a cv for grad school

    when researching the graduate programs i was applying for, i panicked when i read that cvs for grad school were a common application requirement. i knew a cv was something like a resume, but i had no idea what one looked like. if you feel similarly unprepared for this major requirement of the graduate admissions…