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Scored a 680, Retaking the Test Soon; Any Tips?

Hey All, I just gave the GMAT and scored a 680. The split is as follows: IR - 5 QA - 49 VA - 34 I'll be retaking the test soon. I've already chalked out a plan to prepare for the verbal section as this seems to be clear area of weakness. I know 680 isn't bad, but I seriously want to get it up by 60 ...

by vp101

Sat Aug 08, 2015 3:56 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Scored a 680, Retaking the Test Soon; Any Tips?
Replies: 5
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Please Rate my Essay!

ESSAY QUESTION : The following appeared in the editorial section of a national news magazine: "The rating system for electronic games is similar to the movie rating system in that it provides consumers with a quick reference so that they can determine if the subject matter and contents are app...

by vp101

Sun Jul 26, 2015 1:06 pm
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please Rate my Essay!
Replies: 0
Views: 1314

hey Katharine! Thank you for the feedback. I wrote the essay in about 25 minutes. And yes, I should have used the remaining time to check the essay for any errors. But I was too eager to start the quant section! I have some queries about the points you made: 1. You mentioned that there are better wa...

by vp101

Mon Jul 13, 2015 12:01 pm
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please rate my Essay
Replies: 3
Views: 1611

Please rate my Essay

Hi! First post here. I gave a mock GMAT the other day and scored a 680. Not bad, but I have some weeks to go and can definitely improve that score! I'd like the people here to give me some feedback regarding my essay. The essay question (if you will) was - “According to the most recent survey of o...

by vp101

Mon Jul 13, 2015 3:20 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please rate my Essay
Replies: 3
Views: 1611