These guides proliferate, of course, but this one is very detailed (maybe too detailed for the average undergraduate) and instructive for a student who wants to put in the time. (The author is Jazlyn Cartaya, a PhD student at Princeton.)
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These guides proliferate, of course, but this one is very detailed (maybe too detailed for the average undergraduate) and instructive for a student who wants to put in the time. (The author is Jazlyn Cartaya, a PhD student at Princeton.)
It’s worth noting that NYU, MIT, Rutgers, UT and Harvard (prior to pausing admissions) all list the GRE as required…