Last week we talked about how important it is to think in advance about your MBA goals. Today we're going to delve a little deeper into defining your MBA goals. [...]

Today we turn our attention to options for studying healthcare in business school, with a particular emphasis on Wharton’s Health Care Management Major and Duke’s Health Sector Management Program, the [...]

beatvit is a Beat The GMAT community member who is currently enrolled in George Washington University’s Part-Time MBA program.  He will be regularly contributing articles to share his perspective of [...]

[youtube width="600" height="361"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPLdTgopjig[/youtube] After reviewing 437 applications this year, our panel of judges has selected 6 winners for this 5th annual Beat The GMAT Scholarship competition.  Here are the winners: [...]

There is a Knewton shirt out in the veld, floating around all free. You can claim it if you answer this question correctly, and show your work. The first term [...]

I’ve been speaking with students lately who aren’t entirely sure how to approach Critical Reasoning (CR) questions when a new one first pops up on the screen. In particular, a [...]

Here's the latest Challenge Problem! As always, the problem and solution below were written by one of our fantastic instructors . Each challenge problem represents a 700+ level question. If [...]

Yes, you still have quite some time before MBA applications for next year are due, but that doesn't mean that you can't—or shouldn't—get ready now. Whether you are a first-time [...]

Today we’ll consider the options available to students interested in complementing their MBA studies with an advanced degree in another academic area. Often referred to as either joint or dual [...]

The following is a guest post by Komal , one of the five Giant GMAT Giveaway winners for Beat The GMAT.  For her prize, Komal chose the Kaplan GMAT Premium [...]

The shirt is once again in play. Find the answer in the crosshairs, and bring it home. When exactly [pmath]n[/pmath] years have passed since the day on which a certain [...]

We're always happy to share strategy for how to improve on the GMAT, and one way we do so is with our Thursdays with Ron series.  Every other Thursday, our [...]

Welcome back to this week’s Challenge Problem! As always, the problem and solution below were written by one of our fantastic instructors . Each challenge problem represents a 700+ level [...]

Just one day left to apply for the 2010 Beat The GMAT Scholarship !  This year we are distributing six scholarship packages worth $8500. The deadline to submit an application [...]

Lately, as I’ve been discussing test questions with people on the forums, I’ve realized that a lot of students aren’t using the forums to discuss those test questions in the [...]

It's around this time of year when MBA applicants who plan to apply to b-school next year begin to evaluate their profiles. So it's no wonder that right around now [...]

This guest post is written by Jen Rugani. She is a Knewton GMAT Instructor and Sentence Correction expert. Pop quiz! Choose the correct construction in the five exercises below. These [...]

beatvit is a Beat The GMAT community member who is currently enrolled in George Washington University’s Part-Time MBA program.  He will be regularly contributing articles to share his perspective of [...]

Continuing our series of admissions tips geared towards those individuals who are beginning to think about their MBA applications, today we wanted to offer some advice on factors to consider [...]

The shirt is once again in play. Show your work. -- If A,BCD is a four-digit positive integer such that A,BCD is equal to the product of the two-digit number AB [...]

You're applying to six MBA programs and each program requires 2-7 essays which equals…a whole lot of writing. How can you draft so many essays and still maintain a fresh [...]

Welcome back to this week’s Challenge Problem! As always, the problem and solution below were written by one of our fantastic instructors . Each challenge problem represents a 700+ level [...]

The Beat The GMAT team really wants to understand more about how our community prepares for the GMAT.  We've decided that the best way to find out is by asking [...]

We have some exciting news this week: the launch of a new book and online resource called the Official Guide Companion by ManhattanGMAT (copyright 2010). We’re calling it the OGC [...]

This week, we have a follow-on article from Chris Ryan, Manhattan GMAT’s Director of Instructor and Product Development. Chris introduced the concept of “layering” to us in this article on [...]