I strongly discourage students from becoming mere accountants of their prep time—counting hours as if they directly translate to learning.
Hours spent ≠ Productive hours of learning.renguard, this is not the moment to feel defeated. Yes, it’s completely natural to feel disappointed—but this phase is also an important diagnostic window. It’s here that you can genuinely understand
what went wrong, so you can clearly define
what needs to be fixed.
Start by reflecting: despite the hours of effort, what caught you off guard? Often, it’s not just about a few weak areas—there may be deeper gaps that are holding your score back.
If you’d like to talk it through, I’d be happy to offer a free one-on-one session. Just drop me a message, and we can take it from there.
renguard
I am absolutely devastated after taking my first GMAT in 20 days spending close to 100 hours on TTP.
Is it still possible to go to a high score such as 700?
Anyone face the same situation? I am lost.