{"id":35666,"date":"2017-01-24T08:03:53","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T15:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/practice-with-a-purpose-get-ready-while-helping-others\/"},"modified":"2017-01-24T08:03:53","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T15:03:53","slug":"practice-with-a-purpose-get-ready-while-helping-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/practice-with-a-purpose-get-ready-while-helping-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Practice with a Purpose: Get Ready While Helping Others"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Kaplan<\/a><\/p>\n

Practice getting a good GMAT or GRE score\u2014and give others the chance to do the same<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Face it: <\/span>Practice is good for you<\/span><\/a>. It\u2019s almost embedded into its meaning, evidenced by something you\u2019ve heard your parents and teachers say a thousand times: \u201cpractice makes perfect.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Like any daily behavior\u2014brushing your teeth, visiting the gym, or reading instead of watching TV\u2014practice is both habit-forming and performance-enhancing. The more you do it, the more likely you are to do it again\u2014and the better you\u2019ll be at it when you do.<\/span><\/p>\n

That\u2019s a good thing. What\u2019s even better? Here\u2019s a chance to practice not just for your own improvement as you prep for business school, but for someone else\u2019s as well.<\/span><\/p>\n

Introducing \u2018Practice with a Purpose\u2019<\/span><\/h2>\n

Kaplan Test Prep is partnering with the Boys & Girls Club of America to to donate 100 test prep scholarships to students in need. Here\u2019s where you come in.<\/span><\/p>\n

By committing to a bit of that practice, which we\u2019ve already determined is so good for you, you can help a student in need while also getting your brain back in shape for a fresh study routine and GMAT or GRE Test Day\u2014whatever\u2019s on the horizon (or on your list of New Year\u2019s resolutions).<\/span><\/p>\n

Even better still? All these GMAT\/GRE practice options are offered to you for free in one convenient place.<\/span><\/p>\n

GMAT or GRE practice designed with your time in mind<\/span><\/h2>\n

Now for the best part: This practice, which is designed to benefit both you and others, doesn\u2019t even have to take up much of your time.<\/span><\/p>\n

When you complete one of the admissions exam practice options below*\u2014two of which can be done in less time than a quick lunch break\u2014your participation will help us donate up to 100 scholarships for test prep to the Boys & Girls Club.<\/span><\/p>\n

Check back each week to see if we\u2019ve hit our goal of 100 Kaplan Test Prep scholarships, valued at up to $125K. While you\u2019re there, complete another type of practice test. In fact, you can try all three.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pop quiz<\/span><\/a> (for just about anytime, anyplace)<\/span><\/h2>\n

Take five! Kick off your GMAT or GRE prep with practice questions you can answer in just five minutes from anywhere: on your laptop, on your mobile, on the go.<\/span><\/p>\n

20-minute practice<\/span><\/a> (for when you ate a late breakfast and have no plans for lunch)<\/span><\/h2>\n

If you don\u2019t have time for a full test, but still want serious practice, this is the right place for you.<\/span><\/p>\n

Practice test<\/span><\/a> (for when you\u2019re getting serious about improving)<\/span><\/h2>\n

Find a comfy spot, grab your laptop, and prepare to succeed. Take a realistic full-length, proctored practice test, live and online.<\/span><\/p>\n

Start doing yourself\u2014and someone else\u2014some good today with the GMAT or GRE practice option of your choice. Don\u2019t just practice; <\/span><\/i>practice with a purpose<\/span><\/i><\/a> with Kaplan and the Boys & Girls Club of America.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

About Boys & Girls Clubs of America
\n<\/span><\/i>At the more than 4,200 clubs across America, Boys & Girls Clubs provide a safe and engaging place for every young person who enters its doors to build the knowledge, skills and behaviors necessary to be successful. \u00a0Learn more at <\/span><\/i>bgca.org<\/span><\/i><\/a>.<\/span><\/i><\/h6>\n
*For every pop quiz and\/or 20 minute workout entry received per email address, Kaplan will donate one scholarship\/per 1000 entries to Boys and Girls Club of America. A second entry for that email address will be counted for a live online practice test submission. Scholarships to be Donated: Up to 70 scholarships valid for an enrollment in SAT or ACT In Person or Live Online eligible programs (excluding plus, unlimited prep, and tutoring) and up to 30 scholarships for MCAT, LSAT, GRE, GMAT, DAT, PCAT, or OAT In Person or Live Online eligible programs (excluding plus, private tutoring, and summer\/winter intensive) valued up to $125,000. Test names are the property of their respective owners.<\/span><\/h6>\n

The post Practice with a Purpose: Get Ready While Helping Others<\/a> appeared first on Business School Insider<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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