Archive for May, 2010
Top 20 Best GMAT Books – GMATClub Ranking for April
April 2010 popularity index of Best GMAT Books as determined by GMAT Club members. (We measured how often our members referred to each of the books in their posts from the past month and assembled the GMAT Book popularity index below). You can also visit...
GMAT Question of the Day (May 5): Counting and Critical Reasoning
Math (PS) How many three-digit integers bigger than 710 are there such that all their digits are different? (A) 98 (B) 202 (C) 207 (D) 209 (E) 212 OA and Explanation Verbal (CR) Some critics argue that an opera’s stage directions are never reflected in its music. Many comic scenes in Mozart’s operas, however,...
Clear Admit Announces BoB Winners!
If you’ve been anywhere near the MBA blog-o-sphere lately, then you’ve probably encountered some of the excitement and anticipation around Clear Admit’s annual Best of Blogging Competition. Each and every MBA applicant and student blogger brings wisdom, experience, and sometimes even heartbreak to the MBA forum....
GMAT Question of the Day (May 4): Coordinate Geometry and Critical Reasoning
Math (PS) If a circle passes through points , , and , what is the diameter of the circle? (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) OA and Explanation Verbal (CR) Dr. Sheila Porter plans to run an experiment using nursing students. Each student will be shown...
50 Tricky Math Questions, CR Methods: An Approach to Find the Best Answers, Verbal Strategies, Ready for GMAT? Then Try This, 770 (Q 50, V 47): My GMAT Experience, 710 to 740: My GMAT Experience, 710 to 740: My GMAT Experience
GMAT 50 Tricky Math Questions – see how well you can do CR Methods – an approch to find the best answers Verbal Strategies - for SC, RC and CR Ready for GMAT? - then try these questions 770 (Q 50, V 47) - my GMAT experience 710 to 740 – my GMAT...
Kellogg’s New Dean: What Does She Mean (for You)?
As discussed in an earlier Almanac post, Kellogg School of Management has a new dean, Sally Blount, who had served as Dean of NYU’s undergrad program and Vice Dean of the university’s Stern School of Business. This is good news for Kellogg on multiple levels—Blount...
GMAT Question of the Day (May 3): Arithmetic and Critical Reasoning
Math (DS) If is an integer, is a prime number? 1. is a multiple of a prime number 2. is a product of two integers OA and Explanation Verbal (CR) Air travel is becoming increasingly more dangerous. In the last year there have been seven major collisions...
Startling Pay-Gap Research
Here’s yet another reason why women aren’t lining up for MBAs: According to the Harvard Business Review, women make about $4,600 less per year than men do post-MBA. Apparently the pay gap is widening, even after making adjustments for giving birth and aspiring towards goals...