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Your story will influence others, like myself, who are struggling with achieving that desired score! Thanks!!

by Si4S

Wed Aug 13, 2014 9:57 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: YOLO GMAT Method, how managing expectations got me a 700!
Replies: 3
Views: 6313

For your first GMAT, schools will know you're capable of scoring higher, but it'll essentially boil down to your story. 2.7 yrs W/E will require a strong 'why now?' and 'what do you bring to the class?' that's different form the other exceptional test takers. Keep in mind there are 770+'s who don't ...

by Si4S

Wed Jul 09, 2014 12:44 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 710 (Q48, V39) 1st attempt, but enough for HBS/Stanford?
Replies: 7
Views: 25195

Nadia222,

Can you site the source for this problem?

My answer is A as well.

Thanks,

by Si4S

Mon Jun 09, 2014 1:46 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: 8^a(1/4)^b=??? Please Help
Replies: 3
Views: 3727

Si4S, First of all, awesome username. :) (Though I admit that I love a good nap.) Second, when you get waitlisted but receive no feedback, the kinds of things you should do to improve your chances are: retake the GMAT/GRE and report significantly higher scores (let's say 20 points or more) take sup...

by Si4S

Thu Apr 24, 2014 7:50 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Online vs. In-Class Quant Courses
Replies: 5
Views: 2344

Hi Asafchar! Taking an online quant course is just as fine as an in-person one. What matters is that you score a B+ or better. It's better to be able to submit a transcript rather than a certificate, although I have had clients take Coursera courses and submit them with their applications. I do bel...

by Si4S

Thu Apr 24, 2014 7:15 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Online vs. In-Class Quant Courses
Replies: 5
Views: 2344

Congratulations! Could you give some advice on your verbal strategy? I'm scoring in the mid 600's as well(Verbal 28-32) and I can't seem to break that range. Was a private tutor more helpful for Verbal? Did you go in knowing you'd have to sacrifice a few problems? Any advice would be helpful! I'm at...

by Si4S

Tue Sep 10, 2013 7:44 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Raised my official score from a 590 to 720
Replies: 6
Views: 6939