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Great reply...
Although i am not applying to Indiana, it did help me in thinking another way of framing a good story.
Tks.

by pranav

Thu Oct 15, 2009 1:47 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Road Trip Essay
Replies: 5
Views: 11512

Looks like this year, they are open to essays from the professional field. Since the 1st essay would highlight the professional side of the applicant, i think it would be wise to write an essay based on pesonal experience / outside work activities. If writing about a person, show how the qualities o...

by pranav

Thu Oct 15, 2009 1:37 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Duke 2009 Fall application
Replies: 6
Views: 2644

Dear Monica,
Thank you for your encouraging words.

My strategy would be to focus on making a strong application and improve my weak points on GMAT.
I will retake the GMAT only if in the subsequent mock tests, i am able to break the 700 barrier consistently.

by pranav

Wed Sep 23, 2009 12:51 am
Forum: Ask mbaMission
Topic: GMAT 660. 4 Yrs work experience
Replies: 2
Views: 4390

Thank you very much for your promt and insightful reply.
CMU is Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper Business School

by pranav

Thu Sep 17, 2009 10:15 pm
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Pls evaluate profile GMAT 660
Replies: 3
Views: 2829

Pls evaluate profile GMAT 660

I would greatly appreciate it if you could comment on my profile. I would like to apply to MBA programs for the class of 2012 Personal profile: Indian Male. 26 years GMAT: 660 (47V, 34Q, 5 AWA) Academics: -> Bachelor of Commerce (Major: Accountancy) 69% -> CFA (Indian CFA offered by ICFAI Universiy ...

by pranav

Thu Sep 17, 2009 4:23 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Pls evaluate profile GMAT 660
Replies: 3
Views: 2829

Pls evaluate profile: Work Ex 4 yrs. GMAT 660

I would greatly appreciate it if you could comment on my profile. I would like to apply to MBA programs for the class of 2012 Personal profile: Indian Male. 26 years GMAT: 660 (47V, 34Q, 5 AWA) Academics: -> Bachelor of Commerce (Major: Accountancy) 69% -> CFA (Indian CFA offered by ICFAI Universiy ...

by pranav

Thu Sep 17, 2009 4:03 am
Forum: Ask Clear Admit
Topic: Pls evaluate profile: Work Ex 4 yrs. GMAT 660
Replies: 0
Views: 1530

Pls evaluate my profile - 660 GMAT

I would greatly appreciate it if you could comment on my profile. I would like to apply to MBA programs for the class of 2012 Personal profile: Indian Male. 26 years GMAT: 660 (47V, 34Q, 5 AWA) Academics: -> Bachelor of Commerce (Major: Accountancy) 69% -> CFA (Indian CFA offered by ICFAI Universiy ...

by pranav

Thu Sep 17, 2009 4:02 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Pls evaluate my profile - 660 GMAT
Replies: 1
Views: 3333

GMAT 660. 4 Yrs work experience

I would greatly appreciate it if you could comment on my profile. I would like to apply to MBA programs for the class of 2012 Personal profile: Indian Male. 26 years GMAT: 660 (47V, 34Q, 5 AWA) Academics: -> Bachelor of Commerce (Major: Accountancy) 69% average. (3 year Course). -> CFA (Indian CFA o...

by pranav

Thu Sep 17, 2009 1:36 am
Forum: Ask mbaMission
Topic: GMAT 660. 4 Yrs work experience
Replies: 2
Views: 4390

E states that retailers sold old models of Denoma. While the question stem states that the revenue of retailers were due to some innovative and popular models that Denoma introduced. Hence E cannt be the correct answer. A states that advertising expense was more. This will affect the profit margins ...

by pranav

Fri Jul 24, 2009 5:51 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Denoma's revenue
Replies: 25
Views: 10133

The statement that should logically follow should talk about modern architects or their work. 'E' talks about the work of all the architects and not of modern architects.

by pranav

Fri Jul 24, 2009 4:08 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Why B but not E?
Replies: 5
Views: 1700

I am not very sure about the difference between four times more likely vs. four times as likely but i picked (C) because it says : 'to plan on practicing'.

by pranav

Sun Jul 19, 2009 11:12 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: is it four times MORE likely or four times AS likely?
Replies: 10
Views: 4492

D says that some devices using computer chips will be able to function after exposure to radiaion. So, most devices will not be able to function after exposure to radiation.

This makes a strong case for a market to exist for mechanical switches made by Micro-Mechanics

by pranav

Mon Jul 13, 2009 8:42 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Explanation Plzz
Replies: 10
Views: 4937

A is the best choice.
Came as close to ..... as anyone has ever come.

B looks tempting because the question talks about 1940's and hence a past tense might be used. But "[i]came as close to ... as anyone ever had been " looks akward.[/i]

by pranav

Mon Jun 29, 2009 1:47 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Bob Wilbe
Replies: 10
Views: 2151

Anwer is B. Politician's Recommendation : Weaken currency --> It will lead to increase exports. A weak currency will increase demand for Dafir Republic's goods. But if manufacturing sector is near full capacity, it wont be able to produce any more goods to satisfy the increasing demand. Hence there ...

by pranav

Sat Jun 27, 2009 12:02 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: GMAT Prep Question- Darfir - GREAT QUESTION
Replies: 23
Views: 9512

D is the correct answer. The question stem already states that by recycling, the number of truckloads of refuse to be incinerated will be reduced to half of last year's number. Hence as stated in (D), if each truckload produces same or less amount of residue ash per truckload, the total residue ash ...

by pranav

Sat Jun 27, 2009 11:31 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Refuse Incineration CR
Replies: 10
Views: 4585