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Profile Evaluation Request

Hello, Thank you in advance for taking the time to read this. My first choice and target school is Georgetown. Looking for specific feedback as it would relate to Georgetown. Background: Completed high school in Pakistan. Speak English, Urdu and Hindi. US Citizen. Undergrad at Michigan State. Gradua...

by Zain

Mon Dec 12, 2016 7:45 pm
Forum: Ask Clear Admit
Topic: Profile Evaluation Request
Replies: 1
Views: 2253

Hi Zain, As usual, Marty gave you some great advice. Furthermore, why don't you and I talk again today or tomorrow, and we'll work together to see what we can come up with. This test is not easy for anyone. You're a super smart guy. You've succeeded in your personal and professional life. You're go...

by Zain

Sat Oct 29, 2016 2:02 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: GMAT Journey so far - Advice on next steps
Replies: 4
Views: 3256

Hi Zain. When someone sees big swings in score levels usually one of a few things is going on. In verbal, often people have methods that have little flaws in them, and those flaws can match up or not match up with the questions a person sees on the test. If the methods match up in a certain way wit...

by Zain

Sat Oct 29, 2016 1:59 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: GMAT Journey so far - Advice on next steps
Replies: 4
Views: 3256

GMAT Journey so far - Advice on next steps

Hello, Looking for advice on next steps. Below has been my journey thus far. Test 1 (Manhattan): 2/14/2016 Score 510 (Q29, V31) Test 2 (Manhattan): 3/27/2016 Score 530 (Q38, V26) Test 3 (Princeton Review): 4/17/2016 Score 530 (Q34, V29) Test 4: GMAT Prep 1: 5/29/2016 Score 600 (Q36, V26) Test 5: GMA...

by Zain

Tue Oct 25, 2016 6:24 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: GMAT Journey so far - Advice on next steps
Replies: 4
Views: 3256

Rich,

I will take another test as soon as I'm done analyzing my last CAT. I will report back with results.

Zain

by Zain

Tue Apr 19, 2016 9:38 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Is tutoring the way to go?
Replies: 7
Views: 2995

Rich, Appreciate the insight. As to your point regarding 'bad habits, I would agree with you, I probably have developed these habits. But if I continue using the same methods I have been, wouldn't the bad habits continue to persist or get worse? As for the schools, I live in Michigan, so top choice ...

by Zain

Tue Apr 19, 2016 4:38 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Is tutoring the way to go?
Replies: 7
Views: 2995

Ceilidh, Thanks for the quick response. I will definitely try to do the things you mentioned. How quickly should one take another CAT after analyzing and reviewing the mistakes? And no I didn't spend all my time on Quant after the first test. For some reason, using the techniques provided by the tut...

by Zain

Mon Apr 18, 2016 6:02 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Is tutoring the way to go?
Replies: 7
Views: 2995

Is tutoring the way to go?

Hello, A little background on me: I have been studying for the GMAT for 2 months now using Manhattan Prep’s online course and Strategy/Foundation books. I have the OG Review and Princeton Review’s Crack the GMAT book as well. I just finished the Manhattan Prep syllabus last week. I have taken 3 ...

by Zain

Mon Apr 18, 2016 9:43 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Is tutoring the way to go?
Replies: 7
Views: 2995