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looking to start or join a study group in brooklyn, ny

Hi, let me tell you a little bit about myself My name is Hong and I am 25 years old. Graduated from _niversity at buffalo in 09. I would love to score about 700 and attend an ivy league school for mba! This will be my second attempt at Gmat. The first round, I merely scored a 620 and I am very unhap...

by hongwang9703

Fri Sep 09, 2011 10:50 am
Forum: Let's Meet Up
Topic: looking to start or join a study group in brooklyn, ny
Replies: 3
Views: 1797

so if DS question, statement 1 says: ab=cd, bc=da

then is that sufficient to know that its a parallogram?

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by hongwang9703

Sun Sep 12, 2010 5:09 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Parallelogram, vertices of a triangle,
Replies: 3
Views: 1222

Parallelogram, vertices of a triangle,

could someone please explain to me the properties of a parallelogram, such as if all four sides are equal, is it a parallelogram??

also what are vertices of a triangle or a rectangle cube?

thank you

by hongwang9703

Sun Sep 12, 2010 4:04 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Parallelogram, vertices of a triangle,
Replies: 3
Views: 1222

i had a similiar experience. All of my practice exams were in the 700 range, yet i scored a 620 today on the Gmat. q42, v34. going to retake in 31 days and will hopefully do better than i did today.

Sucks man.

by hongwang9703

Fri Sep 10, 2010 12:17 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: From 680-740 i practice tests.. just 590 on the D Day
Replies: 8
Views: 3596

those are some great points! thank you


anyone else??

pleasee my exam is tomorrow!!!!!!!!!!!

my heart is pounding, my palms are swearting and my knees are weak.

by hongwang9703

Thu Sep 09, 2010 12:30 pm
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: PLEASE critique as my gmat is in 2 DAYS!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 2220

PLEASE critique as my gmat is in 2 DAYS!!!

ARGUMENT: "A recent survey commissioned by the market research department of XY Gen Stores indicated a high level of recognition among consumers of the brand and the nature of the apparel sold in XY Gen Stores. However, the survey also indicated that approximately 60% of those surveyed that rec...

by hongwang9703

Wed Sep 08, 2010 1:40 pm
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: PLEASE critique as my gmat is in 2 DAYS!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 2220

my exam date is in 2 weeekss!!!

Argument: "In order to earn the most money for supplemental school programs, we will have larger and more thrilling rides at this year's School Fair, including a ferris wheel that is twice as tall as last year's ferris wheel. In addition, the game vendors will award more expensive prizes and th...

by hongwang9703

Mon Aug 16, 2010 2:14 pm
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: my exam date is in 2 weeekss!!!
Replies: 0
Views: 1298

Thank you very much for your detailed and much appreciated response. I see where my weaknesses lie now and will improve my writing style as well as how the essay comes across.

by hongwang9703

Wed Aug 04, 2010 8:52 pm
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: please rate my argument.
Replies: 3
Views: 1444

i think the answer should be D, and here are the reasons why, Statement A, by itself, should be sufficient. DB is the diameter of the circle, thus making angle DEB 90 degrees. (from the properties of triangles in circles) If x = 60, then angle cba and cab are both 60 degrees as well, because ca=cb, ...

by hongwang9703

Fri Jul 30, 2010 2:37 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: triangle
Replies: 6
Views: 4057

this is my first essay, if you could please comment on what i can do to improve!

by hongwang9703

Fri Jul 23, 2010 6:44 pm
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: please rate my argument.
Replies: 3
Views: 1444

please rate my argument.

“Without new ideas, any society will stagnate. New ideas can only be introduced in a society that permits freedom of expression. Therefore, if a society is to thrive, all limits on freedom of expression should be eliminated.� I agree that without new ideas, society will stagnate to a certain deg...

by hongwang9703

Thu Jul 22, 2010 10:15 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: please rate my argument.
Replies: 3
Views: 1444

my first awa essays

I have not done any Awa essays in the past and my plan is to work progressively on every practice tests that ill be taking from now until the 10th of september. With each practice test,i will elaborate more and more on the content, but for the two that i just wrote, i only took a few mins on them an...

by hongwang9703

Sun Jul 11, 2010 5:01 pm
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: my first awa essays
Replies: 0
Views: 1192

a question from PS CR bible

While it was once believed that the sort of psychotherapy appropriate for the treatment of neuroses caused by environmental factors is also appropriate for schizophrenia and other psychoses, it is now known that these latter, more serious forms of mental disturbance are best treated by biochemical -...

by hongwang9703

Wed May 05, 2010 5:48 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: a question from PS CR bible
Replies: 1
Views: 1338

due to in the gmat sense means "cause by" , doesn't it? so, when it is a verb, the correct phrase should be Because of John's failure is due to his negligence. John failed because of his negligence. Surfing appeals to people because of x Surfing's appeal to people is due to Originally deve...

by hongwang9703

Wed May 05, 2010 3:03 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Originally developed by ancient Hawaiians,
Replies: 7
Views: 3971