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GRE Snacks

Taking or considering the GRE Exam or graduate school? You’ll love our short, approachable, and insightful episodes about the GRE Exam and graduate school admissions. This podcast is hosted by Tyler York, co-founder and CEO of Achievable, a modern test prep platform for the GRE exam. You can try it for free at https://achievable.me/

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
29 minutes
Episodes
105
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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7 tips for using the official GRE practice tests effectively

7 tips for using the official GRE practice tests effectively

You only have so many official GRE practice tests, so how do you get the most out of them? Erfun Guela is the founder of GRE Compass, has authored a GRE prep book with over 100,000 sales, and has 15 …

00:17:24  |   Wed 03 Sep 2025
How the MBA world is changing in 2025, with ETS' Jay Bryant

How the MBA world is changing in 2025, with ETS' Jay Bryant

How does someone with a unique level of access to the MBA world see the current landscape in 2025? Jay Bryant, Associate Director of Business School Relations at ETS, speaks with MBA admissions offic…

00:30:54  |   Wed 20 Aug 2025
The different types of ROI that an MBA can provide

The different types of ROI that an MBA can provide

We all know that MBAs are supposed to increase your earnings, but is that selling them short? Oren Margolis is the founder of Pinetree & Palm Consulting, which he started after spending 6 years worki…

00:36:12  |   Wed 06 Aug 2025
The hazards of pigeon-holing GRE questions

The hazards of pigeon-holing GRE questions

Common GRE advice is to try and diagnose what type of question you're facing, but are there downsides to this approach? Erfun Guela is the founder of GRE Compass, authored a GRE prep book with over 1…

00:15:00  |   Wed 23 Jul 2025
How to evaluate grad school faculty and research opportunities

How to evaluate grad school faculty and research opportunities

Your graduate school experience can be heavily dependent on the faculty you work with. But how can you tell what it will be like? Dr. Don Martin has been a Dean of Admissions at Columbia, University …

00:23:35  |   Wed 09 Jul 2025
A quick summary of all things MBA in 2025

A quick summary of all things MBA in 2025

What's new in the MBA world in 2025? Mateo Chang is an independent MBA admissions consultant with 20 years of experience and over 600 students helped. In this episode, Mateo shares his top things you…

00:27:52  |   Wed 25 Jun 2025
Is an MBA still worth it in 2025?

Is an MBA still worth it in 2025?

Should you believe the recent doom and gloom articles about MBAs? Petia Whitmore is the founder of MyMBAPath, which she started after the was the Dean of Admissions at Babson College and managing dir…

00:48:00  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
Evaluating hybrid and online graduate programs, and getting the most out of them

Evaluating hybrid and online graduate programs, and getting the most out of them

Hybrid and online graduate degrees are more common than ever, so how do you determine if they're right for you? Dr. Justin Grimes is the founder of Apply To Graduate School and author of a book by th…

00:38:38  |   Wed 28 May 2025
How to think about GRE Quantitative Comparison questions in 2025

How to think about GRE Quantitative Comparison questions in 2025

GRE Quantitative Comparison questions are one of the trickiest archetypes, so what's new about them in 2025? Erfun Guela is the founder of GRE Compass, authored a GRE prep book with over 100,000 sale…

00:18:07  |   Wed 14 May 2025
Is graduate school still a bonafide way to upgrade your career?

Is graduate school still a bonafide way to upgrade your career?

It's 2025, and yet again, people are claiming that graduate school doesn't help your career anymore. But is that true? Dr. Don Martin has been a Dean of Admissions at Columbia, University of Chicago …

00:30:12  |   Wed 30 Apr 2025
Aligning career goals to MBA ambitions

Aligning career goals to MBA ambitions

So many people see an MBA as a destination, but it should be a stepping stone to something more. Oren Margolis is the founder of Pinetree & Palm Consulting, which he started after spending 6 years wo…

00:34:31  |   Fri 18 Apr 2025
Answers to the most common questions International students have when applying to graduate schools in the US

Answers to the most common questions International students have when applying to graduate schools in the US

Are you an international student looking to apply to US graduate programs? Yasiara Ortiz, founder of MissStudy, has been helping students find their best fit graduate programs all over the world for …

00:38:24  |   Wed 19 Mar 2025
How to get financial aid for graduate school

How to get financial aid for graduate school

Did you know that getting financial aid for graduate school is more common than ever? Howard Freedman, founder of Financial Aid Consulting, has been helping applicants get financial aid for over 20 y…

00:28:04  |   Wed 05 Mar 2025
The state of MBA admissions in 2025, with ETS, creators of the GRE exam

The state of MBA admissions in 2025, with ETS, creators of the GRE exam

ETS, the creators of the GRE, join the podcast again! Jay Bryant, Associate Director of Business School Relations at ETS, speaks with MBA admissions officers and has a strong grasp on the pulse of wh…

01:01:43  |   Wed 19 Feb 2025
Why you shouldn't binge study

Why you shouldn't binge study

Binge studying is painful, but not only that - it's both worse for you and worse for your score! Charles Bibilos is the co-founder of GMATNinja, a premier GRE and GMAT tutoring company. In this episo…

00:23:58  |   Thu 02 Jan 2025
Switching exams from the GMAT to the GRE

Switching exams from the GMAT to the GRE

Worried about switching from the GMAT to the GRE? Travis Morgan is the founder of MBA Whisperer, where he does holistic MBA admissions consulting. In this episode, Travis shares his advice for switch…

00:31:26  |   Wed 18 Dec 2024
The GMAT vs. GRE debate: which to take and how to improve your performance

The GMAT vs. GRE debate: which to take and how to improve your performance

Debating between the GMAT and GRE? In this episode, Bara Sapir, founder of MindFlow Speed Reading and City Test Prep, shares how she walks her clients through this decision, how to make a determinati…

00:33:27  |   Wed 04 Dec 2024
ETS, creators of the GRE, on why they are keeping the GRE Analytical Writing section

ETS, creators of the GRE, on why they are keeping the GRE Analytical Writing section

ETS, the creators of the GRE, join the podcast! I am joined by Dave Escoffery, Senior Director of Graduate and Professional Education, and Jay Bryant, Associate Director of Business School Relations,…

00:32:16  |   Wed 20 Nov 2024
How you should prepare for the GRE Writing section (AWA)

How you should prepare for the GRE Writing section (AWA)

The GRE shortened its Writing section (also called the Analytical Writing Assessment) to one essay. Given that, how should you tackle it? Charles Bibilos is the co-founder of GMATNinja, a premier GRE…

00:21:49  |   Thu 07 Nov 2024
How to choose which MBA programs to apply to

How to choose which MBA programs to apply to

With so many great MBA programs out there, how do you choose which to apply to? Linda Abraham is the founder of Accepted, which has advised college and graduate admissions since 1994. In this episode…

00:28:55  |   Wed 23 Oct 2024
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