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Train Your Body for the GMAT
When you’re preparing for the GMAT, you naturally want to take practice tests and study diligently. But peak performance doesn’t just depend on your knowledge and skills. It depends on your entire state of being: your digestive system, your muscles, your emotions. If all of your bodily systems...
Must Read for Reapplicants
This time of year, we get a huge number of inquiries from students gearing up for the reapplication process. This makes sense, as this subset of students is often driven to succeed, still hurting from the sting of getting rejection letters, and aware that going...
Successfully Negotiating the Essay Maze
In the coming month or two, new essay questions for the 2013 applications will be published by the top MBA programs. Writing the application essays is usually the hardest part of the MBA admission process. Below are a few guidelines to help you successfully negotiate the...
Indian School of Business 2013 Essay Questions, Deadlines, and Tips
The Indian School of Business has become one of the strongest graduate business programs in Asia: it ranks 13th in the Financial Times’ MBA rankings – only two Asian programs surpass it according to FT, more than 98% of its graduates secure job offers within...
MBA Curriculum Changes at Wharton
Vice Dean of Wharton Business School, Howie Kaufold, spoke to The Wharton Journal about the new MBA curriculum. He noted that in reviewing their curriculum, the MBA Review Committee focused on four main principles: Rigorous, Innovative, Flexible, and Brand-Strengthening. Regarding flexibility, some of the required courses...
GMAT Question of the Day (May 16): Algebra and Critical Reasoning
Math (DS) What is the value of ? 1. 2. Question Discussion & Explanation Correct Answer - A - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) GMAT Daily Deals Free GMAT Club tests(> 1,100 questions & $250 value) + $150...
Find Out Important Details about Entering MBA Programs without Taking the GMAT
Although everyone knows that most MBA programs require candidates to take the GMAT, you should be aware of the fact that some of these programs consider waving this test requirement for the applicants who are able to comply with some other criteria. As you might...
MBA Applicant Blogger Interview: TheSenator2014′s Journey
Next up in our series of featured MBA bloggers is Selemon Asfaw, otherwise known as TheSenator2014, the author of the blog, Road to the MBA Class of 2014. Enjoy the Senator’s thoughtful answers and use them to help you make your way through the MBA...
The MBA, a Military Background, and Expectations
The Wall Street Journal recently ran an article entitled “MBAs Attract Current and Former Soldiers.” Like many such articles I’ve read in my decade of MBA admissions consulting, it promotes the benefits of business schools to former military personnel and vice versa, so no surprises...
GMAT Question of the Day (May 15): Geometry and Sentence Correction
Math (PS) Between 12:24 and 14:36 the hour hand of the clock turns by (A) 60 degrees (B) 66 degrees (C) 72 degrees (D) 74 degrees (E) 76 degrees Question Discussion & Explanation Correct Answer - B - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) GMAT Daily Deals Manhattan GMAT provides students with...