January 1, 2018 (Vol. 38, No. 1)
Rating:
Strong Points: Many resources
Weak Points: Some of the practice questions and videos require a subscription
Platform:
iPhone/iPad/Android
Cost:
Free (in-app purchases)
Summary:
The Graduate Record Examination often stands between aspiring scientists and their pursuit of a higher degree. Magoosh, a leader in preparing students for these kinds of exams, has excellent resources for anyone who has the GRE looming in their future. The GRE Prep and Practice app has many great resources for test takers, including introductory videos detailing what to expect when taking the test and practice questions for all three sections that are found on the test. Additionally, the app provides study guides, test-taking strategies, and detailed study plans, allowing users to get the most out of their preparation for the exam. Magoosh has several apps that are geared toward preparing for the GRE, but the GRE Prep and Practice app is a great choice for anyone looking to take the GRE who aren’t quite sure where to start.