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Huge B-School Fair Happening Now! Here's The Scoop, and How to Register

by on Sep 11, 2023

  Discover your ideal graduate program this fall with the QS Graduate Fairs, hosted by the globally recognized QS Quacquarelli Symonds. Meet face-to-face with representatives from world-class universities [...]

Is GMAT Tutoring Worth It?

by Target Test Prep on Nov 28, 2022

If you’re preparing for the GMAT to apply to business schools, you may be considering different types of preparation resources. Or you may be wondering how to speed up [...]

26 GMAT Test-Day Tips

by Target Test Prep on Apr 26, 2022

So, you have your sights set on a top business program, you’ve followed a rigorous and comprehensive GMAT study plan, and now the only thing standing between you and [...]

How to Improve Your GMAT Score

by Target Test Prep on Apr 22, 2022

Are you wondering how to improve your GMAT score? If you’ve been studying for the GMAT exam for a long time or have taken the test numerous times but [...]

What GMAT Score Do I Need for Columbia University?

by Target Test Prep on Apr 15, 2022

MBA admissions at Ivy League schools are notoriously competitive, and admission to Columbia Business School is no exception. So, many prospective MBA students wonder, what GMAT score do I [...]

Wharton MBA GMAT Scores: What Score Do I Need?

by Target Test Prep on Apr 13, 2022

The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania has one of the most well-known MBA programs in the world — and one of the most highly ranked. [...]

Northwestern University Kellogg GMAT Scores and Class Profile

by Target Test Prep on Apr 11, 2022

If you’re thinking of applying to the MBA program at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, then you’re probably also thinking about whether to take the GMAT and what [...]

GMAT Scores for Top Business Schools

by Target Test Prep on Mar 18, 2022

So, you know you want to apply to top MBA programs, and you know you need a good GMAT score to stand out in the highly competitive business school [...]

Three Key Practice Tips for Mastering GMAT Verbal

by Target Test Prep on Feb 9, 2022

In the quest for stellar GMAT scores to report to business schools, people diligently prepare for both the quant section and the verbal section of the GMAT, learning a [...]

Researching MBA Programs When You Can’t Visit

by Vantage Point MBA on May 15, 2020

  A big part of putting together a winning MBA application is demonstrating that you are the perfect “fit” for the school you are applying to, and that [...]

How to Be a Leader at Work, Even When You’re Not “At Work”

by Vantage Point MBA on May 6, 2020

  Every MBA hopeful is, or should be, considering how he or she can step-up and lead at work, no matter your title or even role. This has [...]

Five Things You Can Be Doing Right Now to Prepare for MBA Success

by Vantage Point MBA on Feb 25, 2020

  It’s already February, and while it may seem like you have plenty of time before the first round of MBA application deadlines, there are several things that [...]

Should You Apply in Round 3?

by Vantage Point MBA on Feb 17, 2020

  If you’re wondering where the last six months went, how they flew by in a blur, you’re not alone! If the first two application deadlines for the [...]

Still in College? HBS 2+2 and Other Deferred MBA Programs May Be For You

by Vantage Point MBA on Feb 11, 2020

  As a college senior, are you wondering, “If I take this job over another, will my chances of getting into grad school be higher or lower?” or [...]

Columbia Business School Receives $100 Million Gift

by Stacy Blackman Consulting on May 10, 2013

Columbia Business School announced that Ronald O. Perelman , Chairman and CEO of MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc. and a member of the School’s Board of Overseers, has pledged $100 [...]

Overriding a Low GPA and GMAT: Profiles of Real Admits to Top-10 Schools

by Beat The GMAT on Jul 24, 2012

Last week, we had a chat with Dr. Shel Watts, founder and CEO of MBAAdmit.com .  She provided some great tips for gaining admittance into the top 10 business schools and [...]

Non-Traditional MBA Candidates: How to Get Accepted

by Beat The GMAT on Jul 18, 2012

Earlier this week, we had the pleasure of hosting a live Q&A chat focused on answering profile-specific questions from our community members.  Kofi Kankam, co-founder of Admit Advantage , was [...]

Profiles of Real HBS, Wharton, Stanford Admits: How do you Compare?

by Beat The GMAT on Jun 24, 2012

Earlier this week, we had the pleasure of hosting a chat outlining real successful profiles of admits to HBS, Wharton, and Stanford. Dr. Shel Watts, founder and CEO of MBAAdmit.com [...]

How to Get Into Harvard, Stanford, Wharton, Columbia and INSEAD

by Beat The GMAT on Jun 10, 2012

Earlier this week, we had the pleasure of hosting a chat outlining some key points on how to gain admission to the top business schools. Dr. Shel Watts, founder and [...]

Strategies for Gaining Admission with a Less-than-Ideal GMAT or GPA

by Beat The GMAT on Apr 29, 2012

If you're concerned about your less-than-ideal GMAT score or GPA, there's still hope for you yet!  Dr. Shel Watts, founder and CEO of  MBAAdmit.com , is back with some more [...]

10 Best Practices for Re-Applying Successfully

by Beat The GMAT on Apr 13, 2012

If you've been dinged this application season, there's still hope for next year!  Dr. Shel Watts, founder and CEO of  MBAAdmit.com , is back with some more great advice for [...]

Breaking Down Columbia B-School Essays - Live Chat

by Beat The GMAT on Feb 3, 2012

Dr. Shel Watts, founder of MBA Admit, provided some spot-on advice to our members earlier this week during our "Breaking Down Columbia B-School Essays" live chat. She provided help on [...]