In our fourth installment into our College-Admissions series, Veritas co-founders Andrew M. and Jay B. discuss how to make the most of those former two years of high school, when students really begin composing those narratives that will take them through their college-applicant processes and into colleges themselves.
Admissions: Your Application
Putting themselves into the mindset of a college-admissions officer, Andrew M. and Jay B. explore the various aspects of the college-application and how best you as a college-applicant can excel in each one of them. “Discover what you love to do and strive to be excellent at it.” Warmly yours, The Veritas Team
Admissions: Your Admissions Officer
This week, Veritas co-founders Andrew M. and Jay B. address the daunting task of college-admissions officer, who commonly has to read over 1700 applications each admissions season, and the equally challenging task of the college-applicant, who has to stand out from his or her peers in that deep pool of applicants. “Holy admissions headache!” Luckily, [...]
Admissions: The College-Applicant’s Context
Welcome back, blog-readers! We hope that you all had wonderful breaks and happy New Year’s. Starting off 2011, the Veritas Blog is proud to inaugurate a new series, seguëïng from the Graduate Record Exam (whose series will return in the future) onto the College Admissions Process! In this first video in the series, Veritas co-founders [...]
GRE: On Prime Factorization and Numerical Scale
Closing out 2010 and – incidentally – the first season of the Veritas Blog’s GRE Series, class-leader Kyle T. returns to Math and discusses the benefits of two specific numerical strategies on the GRE: prime factorization and numerical scale. Rejoin us in the new year for all new posts, not only in the GRE Series [...]
GRE: On Antonyms
From Analogies to Antonyms, this week Veritas’ GRE class-leader Kyle T. outlines the best strategies for approaching GRE Antonym questions and GRE Verbal overall. Drawing on his background in linguistic psychology, Kyle provides unique and valuable tools to GRE-preparers who may often find themselves daunted by the challenging and unusual words tested on the exam. [...]
GRE: On Analogies
Veritas Tutor Kyle T. covers the ins and outs of GRE Analogy questions this week, in this ninth post in our on-going GRE series.
GRE: On Verbal
As promised, this eight post in the Veritas Blog’s GRE series addresses the Verbal part of the exam for test-takers. In the videos embedded below from the Veritas Tutors’ YouTube channel, GRE tutor Kyle T. introduces the best general strategies for approaching the Verbal sections and explains why it is so important to remain precise [...]
GRE: Important Factors in Preparing for the Exam
In this seventh installment in the Veritas Tutors’ GRE Prep. YouTube series, tutor Kyle T. addresses three important factors to be considered in preparing for the exam: the exam’s logical, problem-solving nature; the exam’s time-limitations on pacing; and the exam’s mental in addition to academic challenges. Stay tuned, Verbal-focused students; the next installment in this [...]
GRE: Particular Mathematical Pointers
For the sixth installment in our series of posts of clips excerpt from Veritas Tutors’ Spring 2010 GRE Prep. class, Veritas tutor Kyle T. offers some pointers to students preparing specifically for the GRE’s Math portion. On Real and Imaginary Numbers: On Testing Numbers in the GRE’s Quantitative Comparisons:
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