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Veritas Prep GMAT Tips: Reinvent the Idiom Wheel

By - Feb 23, 16:37 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. The authors of GMAT questions have what seems like a simple task: create one correct answer and four incorrect answers for each question, using the...

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Catch Up on College and MBA Admissions News with a Round Up!

By - Feb 23, 12:07 PM   Comments [0]

According to the Financial Times article “MBA degrees more popular than ever,” the financial crisis seems to have barely affected the opinions of prospective MBA students. More than 80% of the 723 students surveyed reported that “they were inclined to think of the degree in...

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GMAT ToolKit featured in the “What’s Hot” list in Apple AppStore!

By - Feb 18, 09:00 AM   Comments [1]

Hello GMAT Club Mobile Users, GMAT ToolKit, GMAT Club’s application for Apple iPhone® and iPod Touch® is featured by Apple under the “What’s Hot” list in the US, Canada, and other iTunes Stores as the premiere mobile tool for GMAT preparation. We’re all...

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Haas’ Dean Rich Lyons Unveils New Strategic Plan

By - Feb 17, 12:24 PM   Comments [0]

The Haas School Newsroom released its new strategic plan last week. The plan focuses on redefining the role of the business leader. This area of the site is definitely worth a visit if you’re interested in a Haas MBA, and I recommend the short videos...

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FT Global Rankings: Expansionist Dreamers

By - Feb 17, 09:00 AM   Comments [0]

B-schools are no longer content staying on home soil, reports the Financial Times in a supplementary article to their recent Global MBA Rankings. The latest expansionist trend is to extend the traditional four-walled classroom overseas. Harvard Business School used to pride itself on its steadfast commitment...

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Veritas Prep GMAT Tips: Do It Yourself Data Sufficiency

By - Feb 16, 15:33 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. We live in a quantitative society, which is a major reason that your GMAT score is so important – we like to base our decisions...

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Is India Paving the Way to Become a Hosting Spot for American Universities?

By - Feb 16, 08:00 AM   Comments [0]

The Indian government has shifted around its priorities, moving the topic of higher education from a peripheral concern to its key priority, reports The Chronicle last week. In part, this reprioritization is due to India’s shift from a mostly agrarian economy to one that the...

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EMBAs Express Satisfaction

By - Feb 16, 03:00 AM   Comments [0]

The EMBA Council conducted a survey, which shows that 97% of Executive MBA graduates thought that their EMBA programs reached or exceeded their expectations and improved their careers, reports the Financial Times in “EMBAs deliver real benefits.” The survey was completed by 3,348 EMBA graduates of...

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Accepted.com Unveils a Leadership Special Report for Applicants

By - Feb 11, 12:00 PM   Comments [0]

Whether you’re applying to college, grad school, b-school, law school, or med school, you can be sure that leadership is a desired attribute that you would be wise to reveal in your essays and interviews. Read this special report to brush up on different concepts...

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Veritas Prep GMAT Tips: Expect the Worst, And It Won’t Be So Bad

By - Feb 10, 12:19 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. Murphy’s Law dictates that “anything that can go wrong, will go wrong”, which is a fairly pessimistic way to look at life, but seems to...

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