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  • Modifiers and Meaning: a GMATPrep Sentence Correction Problem

    Modifiers and Meaning: a GMATPrep Sentence Correction Problem 0

    by Stacey Koprince on January 28, 20121327734023

    We’ve been examining the issues of modifiers and meaning quite a bit lately because these topics are both so important on the GMAT. I’ve got another one for …

  • How to Tackle Analogous Situations in RC and CR

    How to Tackle Analogous Situations in RC and CR 0

    by Jen Rugani on January 27, 20121327647605

    Say a friend tells you a story about something that happened to her at work. Her boss has decided to assign her to a very specific research assignment, despite …

  • 2 Dice and the GMAT. How Does It Apply?

    2 Dice and the GMAT. How Does It Apply? 1

    by Bret Ruber on January 26, 20121327561209

    While my students certainly accept that they have to take the GMAT, I often hear complaints about the applicability of GMAT topics – especially math …

  • More Than Just Grammar: The Search for Meaning in the New SC (Part 3)

    More Than Just Grammar: The Search for Meaning in the New SC (Part 3) 8

    by Jim Jacobson on January 25, 20121327474823

    People are talking about the new GMAT, and the way that Sentence Correction will test your comprehension of the sentence’s meaning as well as its grammar, …

  • Don’t Let Inefficiencies in Reading Kill Your GMAT Score

    Don’t Let Inefficiencies in Reading Kill Your GMAT Score 1

    by Veritas Prep on January 24, 20121327388407

    Today’s blog post was written by Veritas Prep GMAT instructor and BTG expert, Brian Galvin. There was a headline the other day on Yahoo Finance that …

  • Exit Interview: How Mike Got Into Stanford GSB

    Exit Interview: How Mike Got Into Stanford GSB 2

    by Eric Bahn on January 23, 20121327302048

    Mike, a BTG member, sits down with Eric to share his experience in getting into the Stanford Graduate School of Business, which is the most selective business …

  • Why Didn’t I Get Accepted?

    Why Didn’t I Get Accepted? 0

    by Admit Advantage on January 22, 20121327215609

    In this webinar hosted by Beat The GMAT and Admit Advantage, Kofi Kankam (co-founder of Admit Advantage) goes through several cases of MBA applicants who …

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  • Modifiers and Meaning: a GMATPrep Sentence Correction Problem

    Modifiers and Meaning: a GMATPrep Sentence Correction Problem 0

    by Stacey Koprince on Jan 28, 20121327734023

    Time to learn more about mice, canaries, and brain growth.

  • How to Tackle Analogous Situations in RC and CR

    How to Tackle Analogous Situations in RC and CR 0

    by Jen Rugani on Jan 27, 20121327647605

    What's the link between lizards and a bookstore?

  • More Than Just Grammar: The Search for Meaning in the New SC (Part 3)

    More Than Just Grammar: The Search for Meaning in the New SC (Part 3) 8

    by Jim Jacobson on Jan 25, 20121327474823

    Jim continues dissecting Meaning issues in SC. This time, he eyes conditional statements.

GMAT Math

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  • 2 Dice and the GMAT. How Does It Apply?

    2 Dice and the GMAT. How Does It Apply? 1

    by Bret Ruber on Jan 26, 20121327561209

    GMAT math can help you win in Vegas!

  • Tips to Excel on the Math Portion of the GMAT

    Tips to Excel on the Math Portion of the GMAT 0

    by Carey School of Business on Jan 25, 20121327500009

    Plan your GMAT math strategy well for a top score!

  • Manhattan GMAT Challenge Problem of the Week - 23 Jan 2012

    Manhattan GMAT Challenge Problem of the Week - 23 Jan 2012 0

    by Manhattan GMAT on Jan 23, 20121327330827

    Do you really need to find the value of 1/21 + 1/22 + ... + 1/30?

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    NYU Stern admit hour this Saturday - a great reason to get out of bed before 1 pm EST!

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    Dr. Shelly Watts will break down this year's Columbia b-school essays. RSVP to secure your spot!

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    Exit Interview: How Jennifer Got Into UCLA Anderson 0

    Jennifer shares her experience getting into UCLA Anderson.

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  • An Introduction to Two-Part Analysis Questions on the New GMAT

    An Introduction to Two-Part Analysis Questions on the New GMAT 0

    by Vivian Kerr on Jan 23, 20121327327213

    Integrated Reasoning got you stumped? Vivian helps break down a new question type.

  • 5 Tips for Analyzing Integrated Reasoning Questions on the GMAT

    5 Tips for Analyzing Integrated Reasoning Questions on the GMAT 0

    by Vivian Kerr on Jan 16, 20121326726014

    Get ready for the new GMAT section by following these tips.

  • 5 Steps for Integrated Reasoning - Graphics Interpretation Questions

    5 Steps for Integrated Reasoning - Graphics Interpretation Questions 0

    by Vivian Kerr on Jan 12, 20121326376812

    Taking the GMAT after June 2012? Then watch out for these types of questions!

  • GMAT Analysis of an Issue: Use What You Know

    GMAT Analysis of an Issue: Use What You Know 0

    by Jordan Schonig on Jan 11, 20121326290423

    No matter if you're an expert on the topic or not, you can still write a compelling Issue essay!

  • Issue Essay Template for AWA

    Issue Essay Template for AWA 0

    by Vivian Kerr on Jan 08, 20121326006056

    Need some structure to your issue essay? Read on for a few tips.

MBA Admissions Advice

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  • Admissions Tip: Choosing Between Schools

    Admissions Tip: Choosing Between Schools 1

    by Clear Admit on Jan 27, 20121327672837

    Got into two or more schools? Congrats! What now, though?

  • Handicapping Your Odds Of Acceptance

    Handicapping Your Odds Of Acceptance 0

    by John Byrne on Jan 26, 20121327586456

    Would a marine biologist get in at LBS?

  • Euro vs. US B-School Applications 0

    by Precision Essay on Jan 25, 20121327503656

    Should you have a different strategy when applying to European MBA programs?

  • How to Deal with a Waitlist Situation 0

    by Dr. Shelly Watts on Jan 24, 20121327413627

    Check out these tips about turning the waitlist into an admit.

  • Three Things That Make NYU Stern Unique 0

    by Veritas Prep on Jan 23, 20121327334402

    What makes Stern special? Career changers, pay special attention!

GMAT Videos

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  • Thursdays with Ron - Meanings and Modifiers

    Thursdays with Ron - Meanings and Modifiers 0

    by Manhattan GMAT on Jan 12, 20121326380402

  • Thursdays with Ron - Averages

    Thursdays with Ron - Averages 0

    by Manhattan GMAT on Dec 22, 20111324566010

  • Thursdays with Ron - Organization for Word Problems

    Thursdays with Ron - Organization for Word Problems 2

    by Manhattan GMAT on Dec 15, 20111323957613

  • Thursdays With Ron - Quant: Remainders

    Thursdays With Ron - Quant: Remainders 0

    by Manhattan GMAT on Nov 24, 20111322161209

MBA Videos

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  • Exit Interview: How Martin Got Into Harvard Business School

    Exit Interview: How Martin Got Into Harvard Business School 0

    by Eric Bahn on Jan 27, 20121327676419

  • Four Tips for Writing Successful MBA Admission Essays

    Four Tips for Writing Successful MBA Admission Essays 0

    by Chioma Isiadinso on Jan 25, 20121327507219

  • Congresswoman Gabby Giffords Steps Down and Inspires Us All (Video)

    Congresswoman Gabby Giffords Steps Down and Inspires Us All (Video) 0

    by Jeremy Wilson on Jan 24, 20121327420835

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  • It’s All There at Entry

    It’s All There at Entry 0

    by Yale School of Management on Jan 27, 20121327716145

  • Ask Dawna: An Update on the Current Admissions Cycle

    Ask Dawna: An Update on the Current Admissions Cycle 0

    by Tuck School of Business on Jan 27, 20121327692540

  • Diane Morgan appointed to Vice Chair of Forte Foundation

    Diane Morgan appointed to Vice Chair of Forte Foundation 0

    by London Business School on Jan 27, 20121327683600

  • Round Two Update

    Round Two Update 0

    by Chicago Booth on Jan 27, 20121327680037

  • Register Now For The 2012 UT Energy Forum!

    Register Now For The 2012 UT Energy Forum! 0

    by McCombs School of Business on Jan 27, 20121327665646

MBA Watch

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  • Our First Tuck Admissions Chat!

    Our First Tuck Admissions Chat! 0

    by Dana Jinaru on Jan 26, 20121327600816

  • Our First UCLA Anderson Event - What It Takes to Get In

    Our First UCLA Anderson Event - What It Takes to Get In 2

    by Dana Jinaru on Jan 17, 20121326826816

  • Stanford GSB Admit Hour – How I Got into GSB 0

    by Dana Jinaru on Jan 15, 20121326648652

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    by Dana Jinaru on Jan 14, 20121326562219

MBA News

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  • Thunderbird Has New Interim President

    Thunderbird Has New Interim President 0

    by John Byrne on Jan 27, 20121327687216

  • INSEAD Launches Its Own Entrance Exam

    INSEAD Launches Its Own Entrance Exam 0

    by Veritas Prep on Jan 26, 20121327590059

  • Northwestern/Kellogg Business Law Conference 0

    by Jeremy Wilson on Jan 24, 20121327424422

  • The Ultimate Ranking: School Rejection Rates 1

    by John Byrne on Jan 22, 20121327253439

MBA Student Life

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  • Out on the Ledge

    Out on the Ledge 1

    by Jeremy Wilson on Jan 27, 20121327680029

  • New Term and Internship-hunting Advice

    New Term and Internship-hunting Advice 0

    by Bosa Adeghe on Jan 26, 20121327593606

  • HBS Hell (Week) 0

    by MBAdventure on Jan 25, 20121327514407

  • Spring Term – Final Push to MBA Degree 0

    by beatvit on Jan 24, 20121327417223

Applicant Stories

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  • Harvard, Stanford, Kellogg and Haas: All The Applications Are In!

    Harvard, Stanford, Kellogg and Haas: All The Applications Are In! 0

    by John Byrne on Jan 27, 20121327683618

  • And the Award Goes to…

    And the Award Goes to… 1

    by Fortune 800 on Jan 19, 20121326985200

  • Applicant Question: How Did MLT Help with Career Goals? 0

    by Jeremy Wilson on Jan 18, 20121326902457

  • Applicant Question: Should I Take a GMAT Class? 0

    by Jeremy Wilson on Jan 17, 20121326819627

Industry News

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  • Good News for 18 Students in Chicago

    Good News for 18 Students in Chicago 0

    by Jeremy Wilson on Jan 27, 20121327690830

  • Deepak Chopra Does Columbia Business School?

    Deepak Chopra Does Columbia Business School? 0

    by Paul Bodine on Jan 26, 20121327597210

  • Chicago Mayor Evokes Booth and Kellogg on Behalf of Community Colleges 0

    by Paul Bodine on Jan 25, 20121327510826

  • INSEAD Takes EMBA Program to Singapore 0

    by Paul Bodine on Jan 24, 20121327431601

The Business World

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  • What Are Some Business Ideas Worth Trying in College?

    What Are Some Business Ideas Worth Trying in College? 0

    by Money in the 20s on Jan 26, 20121327604452

  • Business Gives Back at GWSB

    Business Gives Back at GWSB 0

    by beatvit on Jan 25, 20121327518054

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    by DG on Jan 24, 20121327428000

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