This is the very first Bollywood movie ever shot at Columbia Business School -- starring actual CBS students!  Enjoy. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8ezzfgzXbQ[/youtube] [...]

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

Last time we talked about how assessing your profile will help you choose a realistic list of schools to apply to. Today we're going to talk about what you are [...]

When applying to the top schools, it is important to avoid “red flags” in your application. For the uninitiated, red flags are negative items that stand out in your file [...]

This is another post in our After the MBA series, in which we chronicle a variety of post-MBA career opportunities to give you a sense of which might be the [...]

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

HYDERABAD, INDIA – 7:01 PM, Tuesday, March 1, 2011 It’s been a busy first day at the Indian School of Business!  Highlights include: a full campus tour, meetings with administrative/admissions deans, [...]

Written by Christina Yu. Last week we talked about a few of the ways GMAT passages much more difficult to read than passages you'd find in a novel, newspaper [...]

This resume tip comes to us from Igor Khayet, founder of My Resume Shop . As a professional resume writer, one of the most common questions I get asked is [...]

Recently, we talked about quant problems where it seems that the GMAT test writers are more interested in our ability to set up the problem than in our ability to [...]

While we devoted time last week to advice on addressing weaknesses in one’s academic record , today we wanted to explore the other side of the issue: the strengths that [...]

This week’s problem emphasizes the importance of recognizing common ways to manipulate exponent expressions efficiently and accurately. I won’t say any more until after you’ve tried this GMATPrep® problem for [...]

Feeling overwhelmed or disorganized in regards to your GMAT prep routine? Here are a few ways to “dust off” your habits just in time for the warmer weather. Remember, the [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQIUGpzF9vw[/youtube] In this exclusive Beat The GMAT 'Behind the Music' interview, I speak with the Joshua Eddy -- the MBA student and creative genius behind the recent Kellogg LipDub music video [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtanF5tl2as[/youtube] A very impressive viral video by students from the Kellogg School of Management! [...]

Written by Christina Yu. If you've started studying for the GMAT, you know that reading GMAT passages is very different from reading "normal" things -- novels, newspaper articles, magazines, blogs. To [...]

To make applying to business school next fall run more smoothly and efficiently, we recommend that you get started on generating a list of target schools NOW. With so many [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiVLPuCmfOA[/youtube] HYDERABAD, INDIA – Monday, February 28, 2011, 11:42AM This is my first time visiting the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad, as well as India. Two things come to mind in [...]

Every other Thursday, our instructor  Ron Purewal (known on the Beat The GMAT forums as  lunarpower ) hosts a free study hall session, called  Thursdays with Ron , where anyone [...]

DUBAI, UAE - Sunday, February 27, 2011, 8:42 PM Every time I travel abroad, I realize what a stereotypical American I really am.  Upon landing in Dubai, after 15-hours in [...]

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

In our After the MBA series, we're chronicling a variety of post-MBA career opportunities to give you a sense of which might be the best fit for you. This week: [...]

I chose this week’s problem for two reasons: first, most people hate probability, so the more help we can get, the better. Second, aspects of this problem reminded me of [...]

Last week, we shared 5 thoughts to avoid while writing your AWA essays on the GMAT. This week, we've got 5 more! Steer clear of these common mindsets if you [...]