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After practicing a mess of verbal problems, my verbal score went from a 22 to a 41-43, on the Princeton and Kaplan tests, but when I retook the GmatPrep tests, my verbal score had only gone up to a 25 and 24, which made no sense. After comparing some of the questions between the three exams, my prob...
- by bellaray
Fri Mar 25, 2011 3:50 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Am I ready for the test(in 2 days)?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2584
Don't let the GPA discourage you....I wished that I had a 2.6 GPA :). My undergraduate GPA was about as close to a 2.0 as you can get without actually going under. Your expectations of getting into an ivy league school aren't exactly stellar, however with a little searching, you can find a program. ...
- by bellaray
Sun Mar 13, 2011 7:52 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: 2.6 GPA-downward trend...is B-School an option?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2866
I have studied for the Gmat for two months. I did all the manhattan practice test. My highest score was 680 and the lowest 570. After that I did the test from gmat prep and I got 570 and 610. Now I have seven days left to present the real test and I did two test from princeton review. I am very dis...
- by bellaray
Thu Mar 10, 2011 5:30 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: I don't know what to do
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1097
Does anyone know how to get over serious test anxiety and improve time management skills? I need to achieve a score of 600 and seem to be finding it very difficult on the actual test day. I took my first 2 real GMAT tests a year ago and achieved 410 and 470. I then realised a lot of work was needed...
- by bellaray
Thu Mar 10, 2011 5:25 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Test anxiety and time management problems
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1770
Welcome to beatthegmat! Here are the answers to your questions. 1. Given the fact that you got a 420 and a 460 on GMATPREP, I think with 40 days of preparation, you can definitely take this score to 550, but you'll have to carefully chart out a study plan for yourself to ensure that you're on the r...
- by bellaray
Sun Mar 06, 2011 6:07 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: New to the GMAT
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1564
New to the GMAT
Two weeks ago I began studying for the GMAT. I took the GMATprep test on week one and the second GMATprep test on week two, scoring 420 and 460 respectively. Today, I took the 2nd Kaplan online test scoring 550 (put in about 30 hours of study this week, and 24 hours the week before, trying to re-est...
- by bellaray
Fri Mar 04, 2011 7:30 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: New to the GMAT
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1564