What’s the optimal way to spend your last 14 days before the real test? In this article, we’re going to discuss the second half of this process: how to review. [...]

There are numerous sources that can knowledgeably rank the “top” MBA programs.  However, because business schools receive different rankings depending on the sources’ criteria, it can be difficult to understand [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7M-lOMB46gY[/youtube] Everyone knows that preparing for the GMAT takes practice -- a  lot of practice. But GMAT problems and practice tests aren't the only things you need to get ready. Check out this [...]

Many applicants have a selective memory when it comes to their transcript.  They remember the 3.8 in their psychology major but have somehow blocked out the C in Calculus and [...]

Last week the challenge was verbal; this week Data Suffiency is back with a vengeance . Explain your answer in the comments for your chance to win the shirt! When [...]

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. As always, [...]

As you begin your b-school research, you'll probably start to notice that a lot of the business school programs out there are rather similar. You'd be hard-pressed to find a [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyd1bQlPW-8[/youtube] So, it’s test day, and you find yourself working on a particularly challenging counting question involving combinations. The last step in the solution requires you to calculate: Do you evaluate this [...]

What’s the optimal way to spend your last 14 days before the real test? Several BTG students have asked me this question recently, so that’s what we’re going to discuss [...]

Guest post by Kyle Hausmann, a Content Developer for Knewton's  GMAT prep course. Many of Knewton’s GMAT students are aiming for the top MBA programs in the world. Comparing those [...]

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. As always, [...]

Written by Joanna Bersin. The math was brutal last week ; this week the verbal is just plain unforgiving. Explain your answer in the comments for your chance to win the [...]

Jack Kerouac kept a notebook before he went On the Road .  Larry David’s notebook of wry observations and embryonic comedy routines was lost and then found on “Curb Your [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kh_2_KUiAWQ[/youtube] Congrats to Deeyah for being selected as this week's winner of the BTG Challenge Question!  Deeyah will receive a Beat The GMAT t-shirt as a prize.  Above you will find [...]

You've heard this over and over again, and yet it still remains adcoms' top pet peeve: applicants stuff their application essays with the phony baloney they think adcoms want to [...]

You can feel them coming on…at first it’s just a faint flutter of wings somewhere around your heart, but soon enough you can feel the fervent flapping down in the [...]