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How to prevent headache/fatigue during GMAT?

Has anyone else struggled with this? I've taken the GMAT twice now, and each time I get a dull/massive headache in the back part of my head during the middle of quant and lasts through the remainder of the exam. It severely affects my ability to think or even decipher what I'm reading. Does anyone h...

by onsamline

Sat Aug 17, 2013 5:08 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: How to prevent headache/fatigue during GMAT?
Replies: 3
Views: 2788

Probability Question- Trouble Using Alternative Method

349. Company X has 800 employees and Company Y has 600 employees. Among these employees, there are 50 married couples, each consisting of an employee from Company X and an employee from Company Y. If 1 employee is to be selected at random from each company, what is the probability that the 2 employe...

by onsamline

Thu Jul 04, 2013 8:18 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Probability Question- Trouble Using Alternative Method
Replies: 7
Views: 2123

I definitely feel you on the disappointment. I am in the same boat albeit with a slightly lower GMAT and a ~3.6 GPA. What's worse is that I put in my paperwork for separation from active-duty as I anticipated getting into at least one of my target programs. As for going forward, 1) Have you consider...

by onsamline

Thu May 09, 2013 11:41 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Rejected from all schools
Replies: 26
Views: 10512

660 on 1st attempt after 700+ Practice, Any Advice?

I recently took the GMAT and scored a 660 (41Q/40V) after scoring 700+ on practice exams (MGMAT/POWERPREP). Granted, I had a bad day as I didn't get much sleep, arrived at the test center late after running from the subway, felt extremely anxious, and I mismanaged my time on Verbal, but I'm not sure...

by onsamline

Sun Jun 10, 2012 6:40 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 660 on 1st attempt after 700+ Practice, Any Advice?
Replies: 1
Views: 1528