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Following are my numbers from MGMAT assessment tool. I have gone back and reworked on the topics listed as worst. But have not seen little difference:(. Its not that I dont understand the concepts I do and have little difficulty when solving problems from OG. VERBAL: ANALYSIS BY QUESTION FORMAT &...

by bourneJ

Fri Mar 30, 2012 7:04 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Hit plateau ..scores not improving :(
Replies: 4
Views: 2685

Hit plateau ..scores not improving :(

Hi, I 'm retaking my GMAT and scores have not increased since I gave my last GMAT. I 'm stuck around 570-590, and at total loss how to proceed. I was thinking of doing a review session with one of the tutors in my area. The main idea is to proab go over my practice test and help me identify where I ...

by bourneJ

Fri Mar 30, 2012 4:19 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Hit plateau ..scores not improving :(
Replies: 4
Views: 2685

Hi Jen, Thanks for the reply. I was looking at progress tab to identify which areas are problematic. I noticed that for some of the topics the score is 0%(ex: monomials, binomials ). And secondly what does % indicate? Is it the number of questions I got right answers for in my practice test or pract...

by bourneJ

Wed Mar 28, 2012 5:56 am
Forum: Ask a Knewton representative
Topic: Analyzing practice test
Replies: 3
Views: 645

Analyzing practice test

HI, I was wondering if there any efficient way to analyze my test results. Does knewton provide any tools to check which topics did I get specifically wrong. I know that I could look at the topics of the questions I got wrong. But that is not really efficient way to find out if I got the same style ...

by bourneJ

Sun Mar 25, 2012 5:37 pm
Forum: Ask a Knewton representative
Topic: Analyzing practice test
Replies: 3
Views: 645

How can i extend the access to gmat prep

Hi,
I 'm currently enrolled in the GMAT complete prep course. My course ends at the end of March. I was wondering is it possible to extend the access to the course after the course ends? Is there any kind of upgrade fees available for doing the aforementioned?
Thanks

by bourneJ

Mon Feb 27, 2012 2:11 pm
Forum: Ask a Knewton representative
Topic: How can i extend the access to gmat prep
Replies: 4
Views: 761

Thanks for the prompt reply. I ' m still trying to gauge whether with a good score do I stand a good chance or not.

by bourneJ

Sat Nov 12, 2011 1:52 pm
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Profile eval & school short listing
Replies: 4
Views: 1878

Profile eval & school short listing

Hi, Exp: 5+ years as a techie in USA Education: MS comp sc. (3.25) GMAT : 570 (current) retaking GMAT before sending out applications I know that my score is pretty low for all the listed schools. But if I manage to increase it by 100 points , would I have a decent chance at these schools. Target sc...

by bourneJ

Sat Nov 12, 2011 12:55 pm
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Profile eval & school short listing
Replies: 4
Views: 1878

Practice test before retaking GMAT

Hi, I 'm going to retake my GMAT on Oct 22. My last GMAT was on Sep 16. I have not written any CAT during the last 3 weeks. There are 2 weekends before my GMAT. During my initial preparation i gave 6 MGMAT & 2 GMAT prep test's. Currently I am only going through my material and practicing on impr...

by bourneJ

Tue Oct 04, 2011 8:04 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Practice test before retaking GMAT
Replies: 0
Views: 999

Advice for improving V from 25 to 35 & Q from 42 to 50

Hi, I recently gave my GMAT and scored a disappointing 550. I 'm retaking the exam on Oct 22. Any advice on how to improve my score by 10 points in each section. I dont think 550 is a true representation of my preparation, even though my highest score was only 620, i was confident that I would score...

by bourneJ

Tue Sep 20, 2011 4:15 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Advice for improving V from 25 to 35 & Q from 42 to 50
Replies: 1
Views: 1043

Hi Geva, Thanks for the reply. I would definitely like to score more than 600, more in the range of 650+. I 'm apprehensive about using any new material as it takes a while to understand and organize study schedule. I have a regular 9-5 job, and would be travelling for the next few months so resched...

by bourneJ

Mon Sep 19, 2011 1:28 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Retaking the GMAT
Replies: 2
Views: 1138

Retaking the GMAT

Hi, I gave my GMAT yesterday and scored a disappointing 550. I was expecting to get score above 600 atleast. I am going to retake the GMAT again on Oct 22. Any suggestions as to what strategy to use during the course of this next one month. My previous scores are as follows MGMT CAT 1 :Q-39 V30 590 ...

by bourneJ

Sat Sep 17, 2011 5:24 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Retaking the GMAT
Replies: 2
Views: 1138

Changing answer after hitting next

Hi, I wrote a Manhattan GMAT practice test yesterday. For one of the questions I changed my answer after hitting next and before hitting confirm. So if i selected say selected A as the answer to begin with and then changed it to B just before hitting confirm. During my review I noticed that it showe...

by bourneJ

Mon Sep 12, 2011 7:55 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Changing answer after hitting next
Replies: 1
Views: 885

27 days left

Hi, I have 27 days left for my GMAT. I am still trying to wrap up all the MGMAT material i bought. My plan is to try and wrap up everything by the 13 Aug. This will give me 2 weeks to review everything i have studied. Any suggestions how to go about it? Or things to consider while I review. I plan t...

by bourneJ

Mon Aug 01, 2011 6:27 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 27 days left
Replies: 1
Views: 999

MGMAT CAT

Hi,
I wrote my GMAT CAT and scored 610. My breakdown was Q-46 V-29. I 'm surprised that I scored 46 in quant even though i got 17 wrong. Can someone please explain how come i got 46 even after getting so many wrong questions??
Thanks

by bourneJ

Sat Jul 30, 2011 9:09 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: MGMAT CAT
Replies: 0
Views: 816

Data Sufficiency tricks/tips

Hi,
I 'm struggling a bit with DS. I do ok on problem solving, its DS that is pulling my score down. Any pointers on improving DS.
Would appreciate advise/feedback from experts here..
thanks

by bourneJ

Fri Jul 22, 2011 9:22 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Data Sufficiency tricks/tips
Replies: 0
Views: 2547