I took the new, shortened GRE. Here are a few takeaways: 1) The shortened format is a total game changer. Like many people who take it, I always found the last 2 hours to be night and day different from the first 2 hours. The first 2 hours were basically fun, but I always hit… Continue reading New GRE Debrief- What a Difference!
The most important thing is to clear out the mental blocks that you’ve been building up. GMAT and GRE study requires monkish devotion of both your time and mental space. While you’re learning important concepts and strategies, you are also, in my opinion, building up clots and cobwebs in your mind, and this can gradually… Continue reading Preparing for GMAT/GRE GAME-DAY
Many people are overwhelmed by the sheer breadth and diversity of study material available for the GMAT and GRE. Let me help. The following is the basic checklist for what you should complete (independent of good tutoring, of course) in order to be basically prepared to score respectably on the GMAT: Quant: 1) MGMAT Foundations… Continue reading What are the best resources for the GMAT and GRE?
GMAT VS GRE- Should You Switch Tests? Posted on October 13, 2020 by admin I’ve had around 50 students either switch from the GMAT to the GRE or attempt both of them while tutoring with me or prior to meeting me. The most common problem is that they are struggling to break through the GMAT ceiling, and it’s… Continue reading GMAT Vs GRE-Should You Switch Tests?
Many people ask me for help with their essays or resume, and many more have a million questions about the broader admissions process. For that, I typically defer to a full-time MBA admissions consultant. They typically have years of experience in admissions offices at top programs, and can thus look at your candidacy from the perspective of the person evaluating your application. Reach out to one as early in the process as possible. Shaping you candidacy early in the process is very important. Over 25 percent of MBA applicants end up going with an admissions consultant and it clearly bears results. I’m happy to recommend an admissions consultant that I think fits your profile. Reach out!
Online GMAT Exam Debrief Posted on November 28, 2020 by admin Many clients ask me about the at-home GMAT exam that was rolled out in April to address the issue of test center closure. I decided I had to try it for myself. I just finished up with a 770 (Q59 V46). Here’s what I learned: The at-home… Continue reading Online GMAT Exam Debrief
GMAT vs GRE- the showdown Posted on October 13, 2020 by admin I’ve had around 50 students either switch from the GMAT to the GRE or attempt both of them while tutoring with me or prior to meeting me. The most common problem is that they are struggling to break through the GMAT ceiling, and it’s gotten in… Continue reading GRE vs GMAT
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