
Carl P.
GRE Expert | Ivy League Grad | 20+ Years Tutoring Experience
Studied at Yale University

Works at Ivory Tower Tutoring
Available tomorrow at 4:30 PM UTC
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Carl’s GRE Qualifications
Coaches professionally
Scored a 320 on the GRE
500+ people coached for GRE
Carl has taught, literally, thousands of students to succeed on the GRE, and thousands more the ACT, SAT, LSAT, and GMAT, over a career spanning over two decades in the test preparation world. Originally an academic, he holds advanced degrees from Yale, the University of Glasgow, and the University of Georgia, and since leaving academia he has taught, tutored, and written content for Magoosh, Kaplan, Harvard Prep, SuccessPrep, Parliament Tutors, Varsity Tutors, and many other companies, and has since founded his own company, Ivory Tower Tutoring. He was also, for many years, the chief writer for Barron''s GMAT product line.
Carl can help with:
Quantitative Reasoning
Test Prep Strategy
Analytical Writing
Verbal Reasoning
Tailored Study Plan
Work Experience

Founder & Head Tutor
Ivory Tower Tutoring
January 2011 - Present
INBDE Content Developer
Prep For Success
February 2014 - October 2024
Developed, taught a one-month, eight-session LSAT course; taught GRE, GMAT, and LSAT classes.
Training Consultant
January 2020 - October 2022

Educational Advisor
Harvard Tutors
July 2012 - July 2016
Developed and taught a two-month high school SAT course; tutored SAT, LSAT, and GMAT one-on-one.
Part-Time Instructor
Yale University
September 2007 - June 2008
Education
Yale University
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.), Medieval Studies
2002 - 2008
University of Glasgow
MPhil, Medieval Studies
2000 - 2001