Edinburg Course Information
February 18, 2025
Dates:
February 20 – April 3, 2025
Days/Times:
Thursdays 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Program Modality:
In-Person
Location:
Edinburg CESS Building
Instructors:
Mr. Joseph Alanis (Math)
Mrs. Cynthia Lopez Guerrero (Verbal)
Cost:
$ 599
Refund Deadline:
February 16, 2025
Notes:
GRE Prep Course
The GRE Prep Course offers comprehensive preparation for the GRE Test, featuring realistic practice exams, detailed individual score reports, personalized score analysis, adaptable course material, and customized assignments.
This highly effective 39-hour preparation course emphasizes both strategy and content, providing participants test-taking techniques, time-saving tips and shortcuts, along with a comprehensive content review.
This course is ideal for current undergraduate students considering graduate school, as well as anyone looking to improve their GRE scores and secure graduate admission.
Details:
• Vital test-taking strategies and time-saving tips
• Exam preparation with pre- and post-assessments
• Thorough review of the GRE Body of Knowledge
Anyone preparing to enter Graduate School, or interested in taking the GRE.
Note: PEWD program participants should be 18 years or older.
No prerequisites required.
Joseph Alanis is a Ph.D. Student and a Lecturer II at UTRGV School of Mathematical and Statistical Science. He has been an educator for the past 10 years and believes that education is the leveling field for all individuals regardless of their ethnicity and social status. Mr. Alanis is the creator and faculty advisor for the Mathematical Social Society, whose goal is to spread mathematics education through the community coordinating social events, tutoring, and fostering undergraduate research; to create collaborative systems that will address the needs of the community, students, and the faculty of UTRGV in the Rio Grande Valley.

Mrs. Cynthia (preferably Cyndy) Lopez Guerrero is a lecturer in the Writing & Language Studies Department at UTRGV, where she teaches various first year writing courses. She earned her Bachelor's in English and Master's in Creative Writing, both from what was then UTPA, and is currently earning her Doctorate of English with an emphasis in Rhetoric & Cultural Studies from Old Dominion University. Her areas of specialty and scholarship include first year writing pedagogy and teacher practices based in Freirean theory.

Note: If you are applying for the Continuing Education Private Loan to cover the registration fee for a non-credit continuing education program, then please use the UTRGV Continuing Education School Code: 003599. The loan amount you note in the application cannot exceed the open enrollment fee noted on our website. Books will NOT be included in the loan amount. The minimum for the loans must be $500.00. Some service charges may apply.
*The only loan provider PEWD accepts is Sallie Mae*
Please email pewd@utrgv.edu once you have been approved so we may certify your loan.
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