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Can anyone possibly help me? Aside from the asinine reply above claiming I possibly have S.A.D.. By the way I was chaplain of my fraternity for two years, your reply is moot.
- by Spike142
Sun Jul 17, 2011 6:35 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 380, what just happened?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9259
I forgot mention my practice test scores:
GMAT PREP 1: 480 (First Practice Test)
GMAT PREP 2: 650
GMAT PREP 3: 670
GMAT PREP 4: 620
GMAT PREP 5: 580
GMAT PREP 6: 690 (Aha Moment Reached)
- by Spike142
Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:55 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 380, what just happened?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9259
380, what just happened?
A little background, I have been studying for this Test for the past 6 months. I have covered what I feel like was everything. The entire Manhattan GMAT guides yes all eight, the O.G. official review, Kaplan review and strategies, and both "Cracking the GMAT" guides and practice problems. ...
- by Spike142
Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:30 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 380, what just happened?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9259
First; Welcome to by far the most superior GMAT forum on the Web. This has been by far the most useful resource at my finger tips while I have been studying for the GMAT. WELCOME TO WAR! In order to win the battle against the GMAT you will need to arm yourself with an array of efficient and effectiv...
- by Spike142
Fri Jun 24, 2011 5:44 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Plan. Resources needed?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1399
Great Selection of Books and Material! If you you are looking for more or alternative material check out the MGMAT strategy guides. I personally have been using the MGMAT verbal strategy guides; SC,RC,and CR. I found the best way (for me at least) is to just to start with page one. Read through the ...
- by Spike142
Fri Jun 24, 2011 5:22 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: How to prepare??
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1080
Reaching a high level of fustration
Ok I am not sure how to explain this. I am currently a Senior in College (Texas Tech University). I have been studying using MGMAT, OG review, Princeton Review both practice books and strategy books. I have become very comfortable with the material. Every time I start a GMATPrep though...I freeze co...
- by Spike142
Thu Apr 14, 2011 2:56 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Reaching a high level of fustration
- Replies: 1
- Views: 891
Some information I found on here that might help you: You can actually do CAT's too often. This makes sense think about from an economic stand point with; the law of diminishing returns, or from a statistical point of view with; the law of very large numbers. If you were continuously do a CAT everyd...
- by Spike142
Thu Mar 31, 2011 1:19 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Opinion regarding Quant Section
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1323
- by Spike142
Thu Mar 31, 2011 1:02 pm- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: GMAT Test Day Practice Problems
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2811
139 view so far and yet I am the only one posting...c'mon BTG members please contribute. All you have to do find your favorite PS or DS problem and post it. Help your friends out and warm their brains up for G-Day! Courtesy of OG review: Is the following statement sufficient? Mary Persuaded (n) frie...
- by Spike142
Thu Mar 31, 2011 12:33 pm- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: GMAT Test Day Practice Problems
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2811
Working the problem out right now, but cannot seem to comprehend what you have written here, is it:
1)s^n = 4^n + 5^(n+L)+3?
2)s^n = 4^n + 5^(n+1) + 3?
- by Spike142
Thu Mar 31, 2011 11:29 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: unit digit problem
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1879
In the Johnsons' monthly budget, the dollar amounts allocated to household expense, food, and miscellaneous items are in a ratio of 5:2:1, respectively if the total amount allocated to these three categories is $1800, what is the amount allocated to food? a) $900 b) $720 c) $675 d) $450 e) $225 Prob...
- by Spike142
Thu Mar 31, 2011 11:24 am- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: GMAT Test Day Practice Problems
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2811
If 1 kilometer is approximately 0.6 mile, which of the following best approximates the number of kilometers in 2 miles:
a) 10/3
b) 3
c) 6/5
d) 1/3
e) 3/10
(Question found in OG review)
- by Spike142
Thu Mar 31, 2011 11:19 am- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: GMAT Test Day Practice Problems
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2811
Honestly it all depends on how retain the knowledge that you read and take notes on. A lot of the members on the forum will tell you that is takes roughly 2 weeks or more for a lesson, chapter, etc. to actually sink in and understand. Also you will read alot of the top scorers suggest no more that 2...
- by Spike142
Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:43 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: 1 month away
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1987
Still scoring low on the GMATPrep
So my overall goal is to breach the 700 mark. I am in no rush, it is my senior year in college and I want to get the GMAT out of the way and possibly go to school in the following year. Anyway I keep scoring rather low on the GMAT prep. I have taken it three times already and have seen steady improv...
- by Spike142
Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:20 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Still scoring low on the GMATPrep
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1027
Admittance to UTD or SMU (Evaluation of profile too)
Currently I am a senior attending Texas Tech University, non-business major (Human Sciences if this helps). GPA is currently a 3.4 and anticipating ending with a 3.5. Though still studying for the GMAT my goal is to score a 700+ I truly believe this is obtainable from my studies thus far. I do have ...
- by Spike142
Wed Mar 30, 2011 9:40 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: Admittance to UTD or SMU (Evaluation of profile too)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2510