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Critical Reasoning (Part 1: Question Frequency and Strategic Implications)

Posted by Lili Traviato on April 7, 2023 3:20:03 PM CDT

In this article, we’re going to discuss best critical reasoning practices for the GMAT exam. You can either read this article or watch this GMAT critical reasoning video on YouTube. To make things easier to digest, we’ve broken the contents of the video up into 3 parts. In this segment, hosted by one of MyGuru's most experienced GMAT tutors, we will specifically discuss the frequency and format of critical reasoning questions and their strategic implications. In segments 2 and 3, we’ll work through examples of inference and argument critical reasoning questions and provide a clear outline of the critical reasoning process. 

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Is the GMAT Harder than the GRE?

Posted by Mark Skoskiewicz on March 30, 2023 12:36:40 AM CDT

It's difficult to say whether the GMAT or GRE is harder since they are designed to measure different skills and have different formats. However, there are some key differences between the two tests that may make one more challenging than the other for some test-takers.

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Problem Solving (Part 2: The Problem Solving Process)

Posted by Lili Traviato on March 24, 2023 10:30:00 AM CDT

In the following article, we’re going to delve into problem-solving best practices for the GMAT exam. You can either read this article or watch the corresponding video on YouTube. To make things easier to digest, we’ve broken the contents of the video up into 2 parts. In this segment, hosted by one of MyGuru's most experienced GMAT tutors, we will explore the ins and outs of the problem solving process. In part 1 of this article, we discussed the frequency and format of problem solving questions and their strategic implications. If you haven’t yet read it, we suggest you go back and make sure you understand that first. 

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GMAT vs GRE vs EA: Which do I take in 2023?

Posted by Admissionado Team on March 20, 2023 4:00:00 PM CDT

Unfortunately, there’s no way around it. For better or for worse, test scores MATTER and if you want a competitive application for business school, you’ll want to do well on whichever exam you wish to take. Standardized test scores provide admissions committees an objective indicator to assess applicants because grades can mean different things across universities. For those who haven't been in the classroom for some time, it helps them understand how likely you are to succeed in their program. For those who maybe had less than stellar grades in college, this is a chance to redeem yourself and prove that you are capable of handling the rigor of their program. There are multiple tests you can take so we’ll break down the differences between the three choices.

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Reading Comprehension (Part 1: Question Frequency and Strategic Implications)

Posted by Lili Traviato on March 19, 2023 11:00:00 AM CDT

In this article, we’re going to discuss best reading comprehension practices for the GMAT exam. You can either read this article or watch this GMAT reading comprehension video on YouTube. To make things easier to digest, we’ve broken the contents of the video up into 3 parts. In this segment, hosted by one of MyGuru's most experienced GMAT tutors, we will specifically discuss the frequency and format of reading comprehension questions and their strategic implications. In segments 2 and 3, we’ll work through examples of reading comprehension questions and provide a clear outline of the reading comprehension process.

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How Important is Mental Math on the GMAT?

Posted by Mark Skoskiewicz on March 14, 2023 4:20:00 PM CDT

Mental math is an important skill to have when taking the GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test). The exam includes a quantitative section that tests math skills, and mental math can help test-takers save valuable time and avoid mistakes.

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