Find out which ‘Business School Insider’ posts this year were most popular among our readers.
With so much vying for your attention as an undergraduate in 2016, you may have missed some of the helpful admissions, test prep, and lifestyle posts Business School Insider had to offer this year—many of which bear repeating.
With that in mind, we’ve compiled our readers’ favorite 2016 articles to keep you informed about everything you needed to know this past year in business school admissions and GMAT test prep. We look forward to continuing to cover the latest in GMAT prep and news in 2017.
Here are the 2016 highlights in this year’s best of Business School Insider.
- Asking Your Employer for MBA Tuition Reimbursement
Getting your employer to pay for your MBA requires that you make a compelling case for your value to the company and the value of that future degree in your hands. Find out the best ways to get your company to pay for your MBA. - How to Write a Standout MBA Personal Statement
Typically, business school applications will ask you to answer a series of essay questions or submit a personal statement, all with the underlying goal to learn more about you. Find out how to use this space as an opportunity to accentuate your skills, achievements, and career goals. We’ll walk you through it. - Section Management Strategies to Maximize Your GMAT Points
Sometimes boosting your GMAT score isn’t about studying more; it’s about knowing the strategic leverages that take advantage of the test’s scoring dynamic. Learning how to collect the low-hanging fruit can bring you one step closer to reaching your GMAT goal score. Tick these score-boosters off your list, and get ready to target your desired GMAT score. - Land Your Score: Essay Tips for Analytical Writing
About once a week, we bring you a GMAT test prep series, “Land Your Score,” written by Kaplan’s own expert faculty member, Jennifer Land. Though it’s hard to choose just one that’s most popular among our readers for 2016, this article on essay tips tackles some of the tough analytical writing questions. Find out what Jennifer has to say about approaching the prompt with objectivity, analyzing arguments, and drawing conclusions from your thesis statement. Then check out more of the “Land Your Score” series on Business School Insider. - Job Seeker’s Journal Part 1: How to Write a Resume
They say that six seconds is the amount of time you have to grab a decision-maker’s attention as a job-seeker. How will you use those six seconds to your utmost advantage on your resume? - Plan Your Summer Study Schedule
Okay, so it’s not summer now, but—winter, spring, summer, or fall—Kaplan is the place to call on for the best in GMAT test prep and business school admissions info. This post on building a long-term study plan is a favorite among our readers … and, for that matter, summer’s not as far away as it may feel. - Former Students Share Top GMAT Study Tips
Sometimes the most invaluable advice comes from those who have already walked the walk. From how to estimate practice test time to (not) falling behind on homework, learn time-tested Test Day wisdom from those who have lived to tell the tale.
Thanks for sticking with it in 2016. We look forward to continuing to keep you updated on the latest in GMAT test prep, business school admissions, and more for your success in 2017 and beyond. Here’s to a great year!
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