B-School Students See Light at the End of the Job Market Tunnel

By - Mar 22, 17:38 PM   Comments [0]

Current MBA students and graduates are experiencing a totally different job market than they did last year, reports the New York Times in an article entitled “Job Market Stabilizes for Business Students.” While last year students and graduates scrambled for internships and full time positions,...

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Veritas Prep GMAT Tips: You Have Nothing To Fear But Fear Itself

By - Mar 22, 13:43 PM   Comments [0]

Brian Galvin is the Director of Academic Programs at Veritas Prep, where he oversees all of the company’s GMAT preparation courses. When developing any GMAT question, the authors of the test have two goals in mind. They want to: 1) Create a high likelihood that you will...

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Best 20 GMAT Books – GMATClub Ranking for February 2010

By - Mar 22, 03:53 AM   Comments [0]

February 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...

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GMAT Question of the Day (Mar 22): Rate Problem and Sentence Correction

By - Mar 22, 03:00 AM   Comments [0]

Math (PS) Two trains continuously travel between Washington DC and Baltimore, which is 120 miles away. They start simultaneously, train A at Washington and train B at Baltimore, and run at 30 and 90 mph respectively. The station turnaround times are negligible. What is the distance...

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Study Abroad Numbers in Asia Remain Low, Despite International Attention

By - Mar 20, 20:01 PM   Comments [0]

According to a Chronicle article last week, only 11% of study abroad students choose to study in an Asian county. (Most students choose Europe as their preferred destination.) In the business and commerce world, Asia is a huge focus, but that attention is not reflected in...

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Part I: The Dos and Don’ts of Audio and Video–Application Style

By - Mar 19, 19:58 PM   Comments [0]

Paper application?  That’s like, so yesterday.  Now you Gen X, Y and Millennial candidates get a chance to wow the admissions committee with your dope multimedia “skillz.” According to a recent article in Businessweek, UCLA Anderson School of Management (Anderson Full-Time MBA Profile) already gives candidates...

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Ready for a Round Up?

By - Mar 19, 19:52 PM   Comments [0]

Well you’re in luck…we’ve got one right here! Understandably so, “[t]he public is increasingly displeased with colleges often being run like businesses,” reports a recent Daily Pennsylvanian article entitled “Cost of higher ed upsets public.” In fact, according to the National Center for Public Policy and...

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GMAT Question of the Day (Mar 19): Overlapping Sets and Critical Reasoning

By - Mar 19, 03:00 AM   Comments [0]

Math (PS) Foodmart customers regularly buy at least one of the following products: milk, chicken, or apples. 60% of shoppers buy milk, 50% buy chicken, and 35% buy apples. If 10% of the customers buy all 3 products, what percentage of Foodmart customers purchase exactly 2...

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Usability Improvements

By - Mar 18, 21:53 PM   Comments [0]

Dear GMAT ToolKit users, A month ago you got a revolutionary update with ability to scan GMAT Club’s forum and store SC questions into your local set.  To make the feature available as soon as possible we used simple but not the best solution. Although the...

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GMAC Expands GMAT Fee Waiver Program

By - Mar 18, 19:50 PM   Comments [0]

The GMAT is required of most prospective b-school students, yet with the steep GMAT prices and the bad economy, not all aspiring MBAs can afford this basic requirement. A new program, launched by the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), now enables business schools to waive...

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