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GMAT 1st Attempt - A Disaster
A little bit of background of past 3 odd months: Target Score: 700+ Gave my GMAT last week and it was a disaster. I scored 640 (Q48,V28 :O, IR 6). Hugely disappointed with my verbal score. I am a non-native english speaker but I am not terrible at it. Even in any of my mock tests I did not score les...
- by reddevils
Thu Jan 02, 2014 9:39 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: GMAT 1st Attempt - A Disaster
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AWA Feedback
Hi, I gave GMAT Prep test today so did write another AWA. Took care of the points mentioned by Kevin and also I believe I used my time well. Would appreciate the inputs. "In general, people are not as concerned as they were a decade ago about regulating their intake of red meat and fatty cheese...
- by reddevils
Sat Dec 21, 2013 5:09 am- Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
- Topic: AWA Feedback
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Please rate this AWA
Hi All/Experts, Request you to rate my essay. Any inputs would be great. Thanks in anticipation. The following appeared as part of an annual report sent to stockholders by Olympic Foods, a processor of frozen foods: “Over time, the costs of processing go down because as organizations learn how to ...
- by reddevils
Thu Dec 19, 2013 11:59 am- Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
- Topic: Please rate this AWA
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- by reddevils
Tue Dec 17, 2013 8:29 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Need guidance - Targeting 700+
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2215
Brilliant! Thanks David. One thing less to worry about(I hope) as I was really uncomfortable with the idea of using just 6 sides/sheets for 37 Q questions.
Cheers...
- by reddevils
Tue Dec 17, 2013 5:00 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: scratch pad
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1655
If you can just get 19 problems on 12 pages, then you will only need 1 new pad during the section. Hey David, Thanks for the insight. While the question was not raised by me, I was also looking for inputs regarding the scratch pad. One query regarding your quote above. Do we get 12 sheets to do our...
- by reddevils
Tue Dec 17, 2013 3:55 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: scratch pad
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1655
Hi All, I have couple of weeks to go to my GMAT date. Following is my progress (or the lack of it) in the past 3 weeks. GMAT Prep 1 before starting the prep - 650(Q47/V32) - without IR/AWA In the past 3 weeks: MGMAT 1 - 650 (Q43,V36) - Without IT/AWA MGMAT 2 - 670 (Q46,V35) - With IR MGMAT 3 - 660 (...
- by reddevils
Sun Dec 15, 2013 8:09 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Need guidance - Targeting 700+
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2215
Hi, Back for guidance. :) Finally, I have scheduled my GMAT for 30-Dec-2013. Referred to the following for my prep: 1. 60 day GMAT plan using MGMAT - Did not religiously follow it due to multiple reasons but would provide my 2 cents after my GMAT :) 2. Q - MGMAT books 3. Verbal: (i) SC - MGMAT SC (i...
- by reddevils
Sun Nov 10, 2013 11:49 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Need guidance - Targeting 700+
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2215
Thanks Rich and Brent for the swift response. Will bug you again in a few days.
Thanks again!!
Cheers.
- by reddevils
Wed Aug 28, 2013 10:00 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Need guidance - Targeting 700+
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2215
Need guidance - Targeting 700+
Hi All, I have finally decided to give GMAT a real go but need a bit of guidance. Story so far: I gave GMAT Prep Test 1 as a diagnostic test and scored 650(Q47/V32). I have enrolled in 60 day GMAT plan and I am following the MGMAT route. My target is to get a score of 700+. I know I lag in Verbal qu...
- by reddevils
Sun Aug 25, 2013 11:20 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Need guidance - Targeting 700+
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2215