One of the most common questions we receive from folks who are just getting started with GMAT prep is “what materials should I use?” The short answer is, you should build a study plan around the materials offered by GMAC.org via www.mba.com, as this is the company that designs and administers the GMAT. In the rest of this article, we’ll explain why this is the right approach, what those materials are, and how to begin to create a study plan using them.
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Just Starting Your GMAT Prep? Build Your Study Plan Around Official GMAT Materials
Posted by Mark Skoskiewicz on December 29, 2018 8:00:00 AM CST
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How to Write a Winning MBA Personal Statement
Posted by Mark Skoskiewicz on October 18, 2018 9:24:18 AM CDT
If you’re in the process of applying to business schools, you already know that there’s so much that goes into a successful MBA application. You need strong GMAT or GRE scores, good work experience, great references and a compelling, effective MBA personal statement.
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2018 Official Guide to the GMAT Review Series: Problem #23 (Algebra Distance-Rate Problems)
Posted by John Easter on August 31, 2018 2:43:00 PM CDT
This post is the fourth in our series on using strategies to answer specific questions from the 2018 Official Guide. Here, one of our most experienced GMAT tutors, John Easter, analyzes a question about distance-rate.
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2018 Official Guide to the GMAT Review Series: Problem #17 (Direct Calculation)
Posted by John Easter on August 29, 2018 2:42:42 PM CDT
This post is the third in our series on using strategies to answer specific questions from the 2018 Official Guide. Here, one of our most experienced GMAT tutors, John Easter, analyzes a question about direct calculation.
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Tips to Improve Your MBA Candidacy Starting Today
Posted by Rona Aydin, Oriel Admissions on August 1, 2018 10:30:00 AM CDT
If an MBA is in your future, it is never too early to start improving your profile. MBA applications require a significant time commitment, with applicants devoting hundreds of hours across months to prepare their applications. Starting well ahead of deadlines will help you to manage your time and to make sure that you are able to give your applications your best effort. Whether you plan to submit an application this year or in the next few years, you can take steps today to improve your chances at getting into your top MBA program.
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2018 Official Guide to the GMAT Review Series: Problem #44 (Problem Solving - Prime numbers)
Posted by John Easter on July 23, 2018 9:55:00 AM CDT
Problem #44 of the 2018 Official Guide to the GMAT states that if n is a prime number greater than 3, what is the remainder when n^2 is divided by 12?
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