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hmm

i think you guys are focused too much on things that make you "think" you're doing well, i.e. Bold Faced questions, and RC section sentence length. Getting or not getting those things isn't going to prove anything. I'm not trying to rain on your parade, but i'm fairly certain the GMAT scor...

by thunderdogg

Sat Jan 12, 2008 11:28 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 560 here!! (q 46 v 22).. Need advice.
Replies: 10
Views: 4286

is the early admit round considered pre-rd 1? ex UNC?

For example, UNC - Chapel Hill. They have 4 deadlines listed on there website: October 26*, December 7, January 4, March 7 *Our first deadline, October 26th, is the Early Action deadline for applicants who know they will attend UNC if admitted. -- All the advice on this website, and many others, say...

by thunderdogg

Sat Dec 08, 2007 1:34 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: is the early admit round considered pre-rd 1? ex UNC?
Replies: 1
Views: 1212

eval. pls

Hi, So here are my stats: 690 GMAT (Q43 V41). Graduated in Dec 2002 (took 4.5 years) with a BS in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech and a minor in business. Overall GPA: 2.9 (i realize this is low) My in major GPA was approx a 3.3 My in business minor GPA was approx a 3.5 And my ...

by thunderdogg

Thu Dec 06, 2007 2:16 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: eval. pls
Replies: 1
Views: 1514

690 43/41

So i studied for about a month and took the test this afternoon. I feel like this is an adequate score. I was very shocked at my math 43, was by far the lowest i received on any test yet, so i was pretty disappointed in that, but my verbal score was actually the best i've ever got. I was shooting fo...

by thunderdogg

Thu Dec 06, 2007 1:50 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 690 43/41
Replies: 2
Views: 2057

i guess the with 30 picture books on each shelf statement is supposed to indicate that you MUST HAVE 30 on each shelf, which would make it so 1 is fine stand alone. I guess in the end it just seems like a poorly worded question.

by thunderdogg

Wed Dec 05, 2007 11:06 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: is this powerprep math question correct? i think it's wrong.
Replies: 5
Views: 2530

Post the question verbatim, can comment on it only after I read it, but the logic you have used seems right. Regards that is verbatim. i can post it again: -------------------------- Currently there are 50 picture books on a shelf in the children's section of a library. IF these books were to be pl...

by thunderdogg

Wed Dec 05, 2007 10:59 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: is this powerprep math question correct? i think it's wrong.
Replies: 5
Views: 2530

is this powerprep math question correct? i think it's wrong.

This is a question from the powerprep testing software the GMAT used to offer. Currently there are 50 picture books on a shelf in the children's section of a library. IF these books were to be placed on smaller shelves with 30 picture books on each shelf how many of the smaller shelves would be need...

by thunderdogg

Wed Dec 05, 2007 10:09 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: is this powerprep math question correct? i think it's wrong.
Replies: 5
Views: 2530

Question 6 from this problem set: 6. A credit card number has 5 digits (between 1 to 9). The first two digits are 12 in that order, the third digit is bigger than 6, the forth is divisible by 3 and the fifth digit is 3 times the sixth. How many different credit card numbers exist? a) 27. b) 36. c) 7...

by thunderdogg

Mon Nov 26, 2007 8:14 pm
Forum: GMAT Math
Topic: Probability and Combination Problems
Replies: 16
Views: 50221

Any other good free CAT GMAT practice exams?

I've taken the 2 GMAT prep practice tests (650 and 680) and i also took the freebie on the Manhattan site (650). I'd like to know of any other good sites? I've not really read good things on this forum about the Kaplan and the princeton review sites, so it seems like they wouldn't be worth doing. do...

by thunderdogg

Fri Nov 23, 2007 9:30 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Any other good free CAT GMAT practice exams?
Replies: 3
Views: 2120

Can being in an under represented industry help you out?

I've seen a few different takes on this on other websites and was hoping to get your opinion. I work as a Nuclear Engineer for the US department of defense and plan on taking the GMAT shortly and pursuing an MBA and am wondering if the fact that i'm currently employeed in a government position could...

by thunderdogg

Wed Nov 14, 2007 5:45 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: Can being in an under represented industry help you out?
Replies: 1
Views: 1252