Archive for August, 2011
Get Ready for Ross MBA Admissions Q&A Next Week!
Do you have questions about the Michigan Ross School of Business’s unique leadership-driven MAP program or its action-based learning methods? Do you want to find out more about the school’s flexible self-directed curriculum and cross-disciplinary electives? Join us for a question and...
Clear Admit Essay Topic Analysis: UCLA Anderson School of Management
UCLA’s essay topics for the 2011-2012 admissions season are quite similar to last year’s, in terms of the content of the school’s two required essays. Meanwhile, the program has eliminated an optional response inviting applicants to share something about themselves that others...
GMAT Question of the Day (Aug 18): Arithmetic and Critical Reasoning
Math (PS) If each expression under the square root is greater than or equal to 0, what is ? (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) GMAT Daily Deals GMAT Club members receive 10% off of Veritas Prep GMAT Courses and MBA Admission Consulting. Sign up! Precision Essay LIVE Mock Interview...
6 Tips For Studying for the GMAT While Working
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could just take a few months off work, find a few cozy coffee shops, and devote yourself wholeheartedly to studying for the GMAT? Unfortunately, sometimes forgoing that paycheck just isn’t an option. If you find yourself trying to balance...
Attend a “Real” MBA Interview on Thursday at 9 PM Eastern
It will be as real as it gets with MBA Admissions. You will have a chance to listen in on a Mock MBA Interview on Thursday, August 18th at 9pm EST Precision Essay is running a Free Webinar for anyone planning on getting invited for the Business School...
7 Benefits of Online GMAT Prep
<em>This post was written by Christina Yu. For more expert <a href=”http://www.knewton.com/gmat/”>GMAT prep</a> advice, check out the Knewton <a href=”http://www.knewton.com/blog/gmat/”>GMAT blog</a>. </em> Figuring out how to structure your GMAT prep can be a tough decision. Some people are sure that they need private tutoring...
Kaplan GMAT Sample Problem: Average Rate
What should you do when you see a GMAT problem asking you for the average rate over an entire journey? Try your hand at this problem and let’s see. Problem: A canoeist paddled upstream at 10 meters per minute, turned around, and drifted downstream...
GMAT Question of the Day (Aug 17): Word Problem and Critical Reasoning
Math (PS) A construction company wants to number new houses using digit plates only. If the company puts an order for 1212 plates how many houses are to be given numbers? (The numbers of houses are consecutive and the number of the first house is 1). (A)...
Haas Essay Analysis and Application Deadlines
UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business has released its MBA application essays and deadlines for the Class of 2014. Haas made some big changes to its essays (lots of short ones!) this year. Here are the school’s application deadlines and essays, followed...
Look at the Economy! Is Now the Right Time to Apply to Business School?
The economy is garnering much attention these days as MBA candidates begin work on their business school applications for the coming year. The high unemployment rate, lowered forecasts for US economic growth, dismal state of multiple European economies, ongoing economic effects of...