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hi naveen, below are the key points from my resume. kindly suggest do I stand a chance in babson fall 2012 as I am planning to apply to Babson full time mba and I am looking forward to it. name: aayushi chiripal age: 21 female education: graduted in 2011 with bba. 76%. 12th:68%(science) 10th: 88% c...

by rockyb

Tue Dec 13, 2011 7:43 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Babson MBA
Replies: 9
Views: 4799

Yup. all right Rocky Balboa , I've probably read many of ur posts/blogs, really liked the one in which u were identified as the blogger by a current babson student. All right here I am : 710 2 years IT consultancy 2 yrs start up for family business decent skills and already scored most interviews i...

by rockyb

Tue Dec 13, 2011 7:40 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Babson MBA
Replies: 9
Views: 4799
by rockyb

Sat Nov 26, 2011 10:02 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Babson MBA
Replies: 9
Views: 4799

Babson MBA

Hello everyone, my name is Naveen and I am a student in the Babson MBA program. Babson has been consistently ranked #1 in Entrepreneurship and attracts a diversity of business talent.

I am happy to take questions about the MBA program and help candidates on BTG.

by rockyb

Wed Jun 01, 2011 10:40 pm
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Babson MBA
Replies: 9
Views: 4799

(I am a bschool student and this post is a bit harsh. Take it with a pinch of salt.) Honestly, if I were a bschool adcom, I would ding you whether you score a 800 or a 600 in your second attempt. This is because you seem to not know how to prioritize your time effectively and are running after incon...

by rockyb

Wed Jun 01, 2011 10:31 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 740!! Should I retake??
Replies: 52
Views: 18077

congrats! 700 and above is a fantastic achievement.

dont mind, but hopefully the missed minutes will teach u not to take time for granted again :)

by rockyb

Thu Jul 09, 2009 9:18 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Not happy but content :) 710 (Q50,V35)
Replies: 10
Views: 3425

quick update: thought id done poorly on my awa. got a 6.0 :D

by rockyb

Thu Jul 09, 2009 1:12 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: GMAT Take 2 - 740 (49 Q, 41 V)
Replies: 18
Views: 4691

hi jjk, tough luck! i feel it was a matter of nerves for you since ur test scores are in range. i also found the ds problems on the gmat a lot tougher than the gmatprep tests. i guess in ur case, just relax and keep calm in ur next take. i guess u have the ability. just believe in urself and u shuld...

by rockyb

Mon Jul 06, 2009 7:05 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 640. Scheduled retake for Aug 8th
Replies: 9
Views: 2315

@ben: awesome! sounds like a good plan. best wishes for ur retake!

@alpha800: i had taken economics in high school and the only concept i seem to remember now is law of diminishing marginal returns :D :D :D

unfortunately, that seems to apply everywhere you look nowadays :D

by rockyb

Sat Jul 04, 2009 10:05 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: GMAT Take 2 - 740 (49 Q, 41 V)
Replies: 18
Views: 4691

hi ben, thank you for your wishes! i can surely use every bit of good luck that comes my way! sorry again. i havent heard of cliffGMAT. i have come across some good prep material on the btg forums. maybe you can have a look and see if that meets your objectives. your plan for getting a deeper unders...

by rockyb

Sat Jul 04, 2009 9:22 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: GMAT Take 2 - 740 (49 Q, 41 V)
Replies: 18
Views: 4691
by rockyb

Sat Jul 04, 2009 10:01 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: GMAT Take 2 - 740 (49 Q, 41 V)
Replies: 18
Views: 4691

i used them too... i heard no sounds except the ones in my head ;) LOL

its a super tool to help focus and avoid any distraction.

by rockyb

Sat Jul 04, 2009 1:49 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Test Center Strategy! EARMUFFS!!
Replies: 5
Views: 4705

hi ben! thanks for your wishes. 1. other than og, i would recommend manhattan sc, cr and rc material. the manhattan cr and rc tips helped me push up my score. also, take more than 2 tests on the gmatprep. while 1/2 qns or passages may be repeated in different tests, usually i got different qns each ...

by rockyb

Sat Jul 04, 2009 12:30 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: GMAT Take 2 - 740 (49 Q, 41 V)
Replies: 18
Views: 4691

@barira1: thank u. for DS, i believe discipline is important. the concepts are the same as a normal word problem/geometry/stats. the discipline is to keep at solving the problem/reading between the lines, when the easiest option is to choose option E. yes, that is a mistake i was making many, many t...

by rockyb

Fri Jul 03, 2009 8:27 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: GMAT Take 2 - 740 (49 Q, 41 V)
Replies: 18
Views: 4691
by rockyb

Fri Jul 03, 2009 7:51 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: GMAT Take 2 - 740 (49 Q, 41 V)
Replies: 18
Views: 4691