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10 Tips to Create a Positive Study Environment
For those of you interested in creating a positive study environment conducive to improving your grades and test scores, check out our best tips! 1. Have a dedicated study space. Your study space shouldn’t be used for lounging or sleeping – rather, have somewhere that you use specifically for studying. This doesn’t have to be […]

5 Reasons to Exercise During Test Prep
Exercise can play a vital role in keeping your mind sharp and ready for test day. Check out the top reasons why you should exercise during your test prep.

Study Habits of the Top 10% of Test Takers
We surveyed more than 400 Magoosh students who scored in the top 10% for the GRE, GMAT, SAT and ACT. Here’s what we learned about the way they prep for test day.

13 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Personal Statement
Without question, your grades and test scores are the most important part of your grad school application. But stellar grades and a high GRE score are not enough to make you stand out from the thousands of other applicants with similar scores. So how can you distinguish yourself? The answer: A unique and thoughtfully crafted […]

3 Ways to Make Sure Your School’s Test-Prep Programs Are Really Working
Find out whether your school’s test-prep program is helping students succeed with these three tips.