Student success stories
What real students say about their TOEFL journey with Vekna — tap any story for details, video, and the full before-to-after path.
I took the free assessment before enrolling and knew exactly where I stood. The roadmap and mocks made the path clear.
I had a language degree but three years out of school my English had rusted. My first practice mock was 72; my MA program needed at least 90. Vekna's free assessment showed B1 with weak Listening and Integrated Writi…
Read full storyRegular mocks meant no section surprised me on test day.
This video summarizes a 14-week path from B1 to a 90+ score. Upload the video file in admin (MP4 or WebM). On the full story page you'll find week-by-week details, challenges, and mock results.
Read full storySpeaking Lab and instructor feedback stopped me from building sentences in Persian first.
I'm a software engineer aiming for a fully funded PhD in Canada. Grammar and reading were fine; speaking was always weakest — I built sentences in Persian first, then translated. My first assessment was CEFR B2 with…
Read full storyFrom B1 to 88 — each mock showed my weak spots. The first consultation made the path realistic.
I needed at least TOEFL 88 for a Canadian study visa. Overall level was B1 but listening and writing were poor — first mock was 65 and I almost quit. The first Vekna consultation was realistic: 16 weeks, ~450 study h…
Read full storyMy university cutoff was 85. Mock Simulation felt exactly like the real exam.
Sharif University's management MA cutoff was 85. I'd scored 78 and 80 twice with private tutoring and thought that was my ceiling. I joined Vekna's Mock Camp — 8 weeks, one full Mock Simulation per week. The differen…
Read full storyMy instructor worked on my Writing every week. I went from 21 to 26 and got admitted.
I was an accounting student blocked only by Writing — two attempts, both Writing 21. Speaking and reading were fine. I chose Vekna's blended course: 12 weeks, ~70% writing focus. Each week the instructor reviewed one…
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