{"id":396,"date":"2021-09-01T19:54:15","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T19:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/?p=396"},"modified":"2022-07-26T21:48:29","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T21:48:29","slug":"best-score-on-the-gre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/apply\/best-score-on-the-gre\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Get the Best Score on the GRE?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have your sites set on an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/choose-a-program\/guide-to-online-mba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Online MBA<\/a>? If you do, then you are aware that many top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/choose-a-program\/business-school-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">business school<\/a> require a score from the GMAT or GRE. While the GMAT was originally developed specifically for MBA students, over time business schools have allowed for GRE scores to be submitted in its place. This can be advantageous because the GRE has a broad scope and can be used for admissions into different degree programs-if a student has multiple programs on their horizon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you looking for a perfect score on the GRE? We can&#8217;t guarantee a perfect score, but we can help you implement strategies to help you get as close to perfect as you can. Our two main tips to help you get your best score on the GRE are to commit to studying and take care of yourself. They might sound simplistic, but they can be the difference between admission and rejection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-commit-to-studying\">Commit to Studying<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/curriculum-reading-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"curriculum reading\" class=\"wp-image-489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/curriculum-reading-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/curriculum-reading-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/curriculum-reading-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/curriculum-reading.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Committing to studying, means just that: it needs to be intentional, and it will require effort. Mogoosh is the leader in&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gre\/6-things-can-get-good-gre-score\/\">GRE preparation<\/a>, and they have laid out some tips that will help you as you prepare for the GRE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Give yourself plenty of time to study for the GRE.<\/li><li>Take a lot of practice tests.<\/li><li>Develop your test-taking strategy specifically for you.<\/li><li>Give yourself the option to take the GRE more than once.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>There are tons of apps and workbooks that will help you prepare for the GRE. These tests are short, and they are timed tests. You need to study and analyze all parts of the tests. For the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prepscholar.com\/gre\/blog\/perfect-gre-score\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GRE<\/a>, there are three parts; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/apply\/how-do-i-improve-my-verbal-skills\/\" target=\"_blank\">verbal<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/apply\/how-do-i-improve-my-quantitative-skills\/\" target=\"_blank\">quantitative<\/a>, and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/mba-success\/how-do-i-improve-my-writing-skills\/\" target=\"_blank\">analytical writing<\/a>. What is your strongest suit? Figure out the areas where you are strong and where you need the most work. This will give you an idea of how to plan accordingly. Taking the time to prepare over a long time will take away stress and test anxiety. Test anxiety is a real thing, and we must tend to ourselves. Many of us have different study habits, but we need to know that this isn&#8217;t high school where we can cram for a unit test. A test like the GRE is beneficial on your journey to getting into the Online MBA program of your choice. Slow down, take your time, and prepare for your success. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luckily we are in the technology age, and there are so many tools to help you along the way. No longer do you have to waste your time in a prep class or carry thick workbooks around as you prepare for the GRE. Now you can download and work at your own pace. We have found some of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/apply\/top-gre-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\">best apps for GRE Prep<\/a>; take some time to look at the list. Many apps have practice tests and other analytics to measure your success. Some of the features are free, and some apps you have to pay for. We highly suggest using this technology to help with your study regimen. The GRE is a test that has its own language, and the more you study the test, the more equipped you will be on test day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes we have bad days when it comes to taking a test, no matter how prepared we are. There&#8217;s a test feature that allows you to retake the test, but you can choose what score to go to your prospective schools. More information on this special feature can be found on the ETS Website. Another great idea is to use the apps available to take practice tests. Many of these apps have analytic features that allow you to see your progress.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-take-care-of-yourself\">Take Care of Yourself<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/self-care-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"self care\" class=\"wp-image-490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/self-care-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/self-care.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uwastudentguild.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/31\/10-self-care-tips-for-exams\">Self-care<\/a>&nbsp;is the best care. You have to realize that if your body isn&#8217;t well, it will affect the brain. Remember, you are the navigator of this ship. If you are following step one and are taking the time to prepare accordingly, then we can add a few treats on the calendar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you ever heard of the old adage that the early bird gets the worm? Well, the best way to be successful for anything is to plan early. Starting your GRE study plan early allows you to schedule in your studying and your self care. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many people take the eight-week approach to preparing. If you go this route, then let&#8217;s throw in a massage or two in the schedule. This is the perfect time to start a workout regiment. Meditate and manifest those goals. You are the author of your story.&nbsp;As you begin to take this journey, please make sure that you take a deep breath. Prepare your mind and calendar for the commitment, and know that you got this. Remember, the less stressful you are, the better the success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no perfect road to success. It is your choice to navigate this story how you see fit. How you navigate this maze of the GRE is solely up to you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-action-plans\">Action Plans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With your sites on the GRE, your goals need include committing to studying and taking care of yourself. Depending your schedule, responsibilities, and personality, this could look a million different ways. But it is time to work from the big goal down to your personal time block. What practices within your day and week do you need to implement to study for the GRE and take care of yourself? Write them out and schedule them in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We highly suggest you download a few of the GRE Preparation apps and start looking through the system to see which one works best for you. Get your strategy down, attack the test and make sure you take care of yourself along the way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember, this journey isn&#8217;t written in stone, and you have to find what works for you. By setting this goal of taking this test to apply for an Online MBA, you are already leveling up and taking your career to the next level. It is not easy, and anything worth having is worth working for. Remember you got this, and we are here to help along the way.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Resources:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/resources\/free-classes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How Can I take Free Online MBA Courses?<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onlinembacoach.com\/rankings\/best-online-mba-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top Online MBA Programs<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have your sites set on an Online MBA? If you do, then you are aware that many top business school require a score from the GMAT or GRE. While the GMAT was originally developed specifically for MBA students, over time business schools have allowed for GRE scores to be submitted in its place. 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