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Texas A&M Essay Question

Discuss your three most significant professional accomplishments. Why do you view them as such? This essay seems to be fairly short considering the amount of content it covers. I am using stories for each of the three accomplishments. Should they brief and the bulk of my writing address my viewing t...

by avada

Tue Oct 23, 2012 1:40 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Texas A&M Essay Question
Replies: 1
Views: 2454

The Manhattan book is very good but did not really fit my learning style. If you have the money available to you then I would say that the GMAT Pill does offer decent value. My tips for approaching SC would be as follows. First the verbal section is ridiculously important to get a 700+. If you look ...

by avada

Tue Oct 09, 2012 6:58 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 710 in less than 2 months
Replies: 7
Views: 4267

Yes it was very similar. I think I was also a bit unlucky in that my test had a lot of things in my weaker areas. I felt like far more than 40% were DS though that could have been my imagination :)

by avada

Tue Oct 09, 2012 12:43 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 710 in less than 2 months
Replies: 7
Views: 4267

Letters of Recommendation

I am trying to figure out who my recs should come from. I have my previous boss and one professor good to go. The problem is my current job. I have worked at a family owned business for 3 years now and my superior is my father. The rest of the people report to me and we dont have anyone outside of t...

by avada

Tue Oct 09, 2012 12:39 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Letters of Recommendation
Replies: 3
Views: 1349

Thank you for your response Varun. My leadership experiences would be as follows: My current company is a family owned business. I answer to only one person. I am directly in charge of the accountant and indirectly in charge of the other employees. This includes our construction workers and bar empl...

by avada

Mon Oct 08, 2012 1:27 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Profile Evaluation Fall2013
Replies: 3
Views: 1170

Fall 2013 Profile Eval

I am a 28 year old male. I just took my Gmat and scored a 710(45q.41v) Education: Attended a large Southern University I graduated with a communications degree with a 2.8~GPA I went back last year while working and have almost completed a second degree in Economics with a 3.9gpa( i have three classe...

by avada

Sun Oct 07, 2012 11:50 am
Forum: Ask Admissionado
Topic: Fall 2013 Profile Eval
Replies: 1
Views: 1189

Fall 2013 Profile Eval

I am a 28 year old male. I just took my Gmat and scored a 710(45q.41v) Education: Attended a large Southern University I graduated with a communications degree with a 2.8~GPA I went back last year while working and have almost completed a second degree in Economics with a 3.9gpa( i have three classe...

by avada

Sun Oct 07, 2012 11:46 am
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: Fall 2013 Profile Eval
Replies: 0
Views: 861

Fall 2013 Profile Eval

I am a 28 year old male. I just took my Gmat and scored a 710(45q.41v) Education: Attended a large Southern University I graduated with a communications degree with a 2.8~GPA I went back last year while working and have almost completed a second degree in Economics with a 3.9gpa( i have three classe...

by avada

Sun Oct 07, 2012 11:37 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Fall 2013 Profile Eval
Replies: 1
Views: 1076

Profile Evaluation Fall2013

I am a 28 year old male. I just took my Gmat and scored a 710(45q.41v) Education: Attended a large Southern University I graduated with a communications degree with a 2.8~GPA I went back last year while working and have almost completed a second degree in Economics with a 3.9gpa( i have three classe...

by avada

Sun Oct 07, 2012 11:31 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Profile Evaluation Fall2013
Replies: 3
Views: 1170

710 in less than 2 months

I just took my GMAT test today and scored a 710(45q41v). I will say that I learned quite a bit on my trip. I started out earlier in the summer and I thought I would study for the GMAT. I bought the Manhattan series and the OG guide(+companions). I didnt really study though. I mostly glanced over the...

by avada

Thu Oct 04, 2012 9:58 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 710 in less than 2 months
Replies: 7
Views: 4267

Mean Median

From OG practice

A list of measurements in increasing order is 4 5 6 8 10 and x. if the median of these measurements is 6/7 of the mean what is the value of x?
16
15
14
13
12

OG: 16

by avada

Sun Sep 30, 2012 4:29 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Mean Median
Replies: 2
Views: 1512

DS Geometry

From OG practice

In the xy plane, at what two points does the graph of y=(x+a)(x+b) intersect the x axis?

1. a+b=-1
2. Graph intersects y axis at 0,-6

og: c

by avada

Sun Sep 30, 2012 4:24 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: DS Geometry
Replies: 1
Views: 884

Test in 5 days

Ive studied a lot

my test is in 5 days and i plan to take the day off before it relax and light review of formula

any advice?

i am crazy nervous

by avada

Sat Sep 29, 2012 8:33 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Test in 5 days
Replies: 1
Views: 1002