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Joined: 15 May 2026
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Schools: Olin '27 (S) Carlson '27 (S)
GMAT Focus 1: 755 Q90 V85 DI88 
15 May 2026, 10:15
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I recently scored 755 on the GMAT Focus Edition, and I wanted to share a few things that genuinely helped me during my preparation because I know how confusing and overwhelming the GMAT process can feel initially.
One of the biggest mistakes I made early on was focusing too much on solving random questions instead of understanding my weaknesses. My score started improving only after I shifted toward structured preparation, mock analysis, and timing management.
I personally prepared with VerbalHub and what helped me the most was their structured approach across Quant, Verbal, and Data Insights. The pacing of the course felt balanced, so I never felt rushed or stuck for too long on one area.
Their Quant sessions were especially useful for topics like algebra, arithmetic, statistics, and DS-style thinking. On the Verbal side, the CR and RC strategies helped me improve both accuracy and timing quite a bit. Earlier, I used to spend too much time on difficult verbal questions, but learning how to break down arguments and eliminate options systematically made a huge difference.
Another thing that genuinely helped was detailed mock analysis. After every mock test and sectional quiz, I got feedback on timing issues, weak areas, recurring mistakes, and question patterns. That helped me focus my preparation much more efficiently instead of blindly solving more questions every day.
The mock tests themselves were also pretty close to the actual GMAT interface and difficulty level, which helped reduce exam-day anxiety a lot. Over time, I became much more comfortable managing pressure and maintaining pacing during longer sections.
Apart from academics, I also found the mentorship helpful during the MBA application process. I received guidance around profile evaluation, school shortlisting, SOPs, and interview prep, which made the entire process feel much more organized.
Overall, the biggest lesson I learned during GMAT prep is that improvement comes less from “studying harder” and more from studying strategically. Deep review, timing control, and consistency mattered far more than simply solving thousands of questions.
Happy to answer questions about GMAT prep, mocks, verbal strategy, DI, or the GMAT Focus experience in general.
One of the biggest mistakes I made early on was focusing too much on solving random questions instead of understanding my weaknesses. My score started improving only after I shifted toward structured preparation, mock analysis, and timing management.
I personally prepared with VerbalHub and what helped me the most was their structured approach across Quant, Verbal, and Data Insights. The pacing of the course felt balanced, so I never felt rushed or stuck for too long on one area.
Their Quant sessions were especially useful for topics like algebra, arithmetic, statistics, and DS-style thinking. On the Verbal side, the CR and RC strategies helped me improve both accuracy and timing quite a bit. Earlier, I used to spend too much time on difficult verbal questions, but learning how to break down arguments and eliminate options systematically made a huge difference.
Another thing that genuinely helped was detailed mock analysis. After every mock test and sectional quiz, I got feedback on timing issues, weak areas, recurring mistakes, and question patterns. That helped me focus my preparation much more efficiently instead of blindly solving more questions every day.
The mock tests themselves were also pretty close to the actual GMAT interface and difficulty level, which helped reduce exam-day anxiety a lot. Over time, I became much more comfortable managing pressure and maintaining pacing during longer sections.
Apart from academics, I also found the mentorship helpful during the MBA application process. I received guidance around profile evaluation, school shortlisting, SOPs, and interview prep, which made the entire process feel much more organized.
Overall, the biggest lesson I learned during GMAT prep is that improvement comes less from “studying harder” and more from studying strategically. Deep review, timing control, and consistency mattered far more than simply solving thousands of questions.
Happy to answer questions about GMAT prep, mocks, verbal strategy, DI, or the GMAT Focus experience in general.
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GMAT Focus 1: 655 Q82 V84 DI82
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15 May 2026, 20:16
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