This week, we’re going to tackle a challenging GMATPrep® problem solving question from the topic of Divisibility (a subset of Number Properties). Let’s start with the problem. Set your timer for [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAcUeTp2uWQ[/youtube] Congrats to Joshua for being selected as this week’s winner of the Beat The GMAT Math Challenge Question. Joshua will receive Premium Access to Beat The GMAT Practice Question as [...]

For many test-takers, the Reading Comprehension section is one of the trickiest parts of the GMAT. The passages are long, convoluted, and often boring -- more likely to put you [...]

Many candidates see business school as a great opportunity to figure out what sort of career path they want to pursue in the future. MBA programs tout their career services [...]

With round one deadlines for a number of programs just around the corner, it’s the time of year when many applicants are working hard on their application essays and learning [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpu-cnLkB74[/youtube] Congrats to Lavinia for being selected as this week’s winner of the Beat The GMAT Verbal Challenge Question. Lavinia will receive Premium Access to Beat The GMAT Practice Question as [...]

Here is a new Challenge Problem! If you want to win prizes, try entering our Challenge Problem Showdown . The more people enter our challenge, the better the prizes. A [...]

This week's MBA news roundup starts with a question on every applicant's mind: How much work experience do you need before b-school? Read on to learn about the experience question, [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfiPnXIBx7g[/youtube] Congrats to Yash for being selected as this week’s winner of the Beat The GMAT Math Challenge Question. Yash will receive Premium Access to Beat The GMAT Practice Question as [...]

I am frequently asked if visiting a b-school campus increases one’s chances of acceptance or if schools award some kind of brownie points for visiting. In their public statements, most [...]

The following is a guest post by Andre, a current MBA student and a blogger for The Dirt . Andre is writing a series for Beat The GMAT to share [...]

I have never met anyone who is better at algebra than he or she is at arithmetic. As good as a person may be with algebra, that person’s going to [...]

The following is a guest post by Praveen, better known as kvcpk on our forums.  This is the first of 3 debriefs that Praveen will write for the Beat The [...]

Vivek, better known as vivek1110 on our forums, recently visited the Indian School of Business (ISB) and shares his experience with our Beat The GMAT community.  Without further ado, here's [...]

Written by Kyle Hausman. Good managers do more than just dole out assignments; those working under them appreciate seeing their boss from time to time tackling some of the same [...]

This week, we’re going to tackle a challenging GMATPrep® problem solving question from the topic of Percents.  (The GMATPrep® software can be downloaded for free at MBA.com ) Let’s start with [...]

Written by Christina Yu. No matter how prepared they are, all GMAT students have concerns going into test day. Here are some of the top anxieties about taking the [...]

We realize that the questions of whether to answer an optional essay and, if so, what to say are ones that loom large for many b-school applicants at this time [...]