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Macquarie Versus Monash

Hi there, I am posting here after a long time. I first took my GMAT In 2013 . I scored 480.Now I am 30 years old. This time around I am not even going to write the exam. Since most target schools in US are out of my reach because of age barrier I am considering the schools in UK and Australia only. ...

by shreenag

Sat Apr 08, 2017 12:40 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Macquarie Versus Monash
Replies: 3
Views: 3449

Need Help to go from 590 to 650

Hi buzz,kazia and riprop, thanks for your suggestions.I am working on them. I have started working on the OG 12 and here are my stats for the verbal section Topic No. of questions solved Accuracy Reading Comprehension 55 74% Critical Reasoning 55 73% Sentence Correction 64 71% Are these stats OK for...

by shreenag

Thu Dec 13, 2012 8:22 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need help to go from 590 to 630
Replies: 4
Views: 1471

Need help to go from 590 to 630

Hi All, I have been preparing for the GMAT from Aug 2012 and am mediocre in both quant and verbal. Here is a list of my GMAT scores so far GMAT prep 1#1-June 2012-530 q36 v26 GMAT prep 1#2-Aug 2012-470 q37 v19 GMAT prep 2#1-Nov 2012-560 q39 v28 MGMAT CAT 1 -Dec 2012-590 q39 v33 I was not serious unt...

by shreenag

Wed Dec 05, 2012 7:55 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need help to go from 590 to 630
Replies: 4
Views: 1471

Respected Sir,

I do not know if you are following this post of yours anymore,but I found great inspiration from your post.Logged into BTG after a long time just to post a thank you .Also i would like to thank you for the service to our country.

You make us Indians proud!!!

by shreenag

Fri Nov 30, 2012 7:38 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: FROM 530 TO 640 TO 710 (Q49 V36 AWA 6.0): BY AN ARMY COLONEL
Replies: 66
Views: 32826

Hey congrats on that fantastic score!

I have also planned to take around 20 working days leave.But I have split them up into 1 leave every monday for 9 weeks.Also I am planning to take 10 working days off for the final lap.

By the way What was your diagnostic score (with the split up)?

by shreenag

Tue Sep 11, 2012 8:50 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Podium Finish on the GMAT with a 740(V-40,Q-50)
Replies: 33
Views: 25949

Hi Sam, thanks for your feedback.i had made a typo in the earlier post.I plan to take Practise teests only after oct 13 by when I would have completed theory and a basic level application of all concepts. Other than the above point,I want to add that,I have changed my post incorporating your suggest...

by shreenag

Wed Aug 22, 2012 9:00 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: My GMAT prep plan (detailed)-comments invited
Replies: 3
Views: 1310

My GMAT prep plan (detailed)-comments invited

Hi All, I intend to take my GMAT by november 30th,3 months from now. My diagnostic score is 530 V26 Q36.Clearly I need improvement at both quant and verbal. My target score is 680 V 36 Q47-i.e a 10 point increase in both quant and verbal.I am ready to do whatever it takes to achieve this end.i have ...

by shreenag

Tue Aug 21, 2012 10:51 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: My GMAT prep plan (detailed)-comments invited
Replies: 3
Views: 1310

thanks vinayak,anuprajan,shraddha.That was really helpful. @shraddha:I have a doubt here:You had mentioned that "The modifier ..at the … in the universe.. is placed between two comma, meaning their removal will not affect the meaning of the sentence." is this a rule which I should rememb...

by shreenag

Tue Aug 21, 2012 7:41 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Why is verb-ed not a verb formas opposed to "is/are ver
Replies: 6
Views: 2083

Why is verb-ed not a verb formas opposed to "is/are ver

This question is from OG12 Quasars, at billions of light-years from Earth the most distant observable objects in the universe, believed to be the cores of galaxies in an early stage of development. (A) believed to be (B) are believed to be (C) some believe them to be (D) some believe they are (E) it...

by shreenag

Mon Aug 20, 2012 7:40 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Why is verb-ed not a verb formas opposed to "is/are ver
Replies: 6
Views: 2083

Great post.I got a 530 diagnostic.lets c if I can reach 680:).

by shreenag

Fri Aug 10, 2012 5:57 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: From 500 to 680 in 1¼ years
Replies: 6
Views: 3201

Hi Eli meyer, Thanks for the prompt reply. Regarding my specific queries, 1.A typo was committed. It is November 1st week instead of October 1st week.I have decided to postpone as rightly advised by you. 2.When do I prepare an Error log?While reviewing OG questions, I guess.Am I right? 6.So my study...

by shreenag

Tue Aug 07, 2012 12:28 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 530 Diagnostic to 470 Practise test 1. Pl help!
Replies: 2
Views: 1444

530 Diagnostic to 470 Practise test 1. Pl help!

Hi All, I have been preparing for the GMAT since june 2012.My test date is sep 30th.My target score is 650+. First diagnostic test with zero prep on may 26 gave me the scores of 530 q36 v 26.I finished 3 MGMAT quant books(along with the OG) and ended with the score of 470 q 36 v 18 on my first pract...

by shreenag

Mon Aug 06, 2012 5:38 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 530 Diagnostic to 470 Practise test 1. Pl help!
Replies: 2
Views: 1444

Hi Lakshmikanth, First of all congrats on getting a 720.Amazing determination u have! I had a query: How do you improve RC? Which books to follow.I have Aristotle RC99 but it doesn't give any strategies as such. just lots and lots of practice passages.Should I follow Mgmat RC guide? I am confused he...

by shreenag

Sun Jul 08, 2012 12:53 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Sixth Attempt : 720(94th Percentile) - A GMAT lover's saga
Replies: 22
Views: 25948

Wow! Amazing perseverance!
Your story is truly an inspiration for me.
All the best for the future rounds.

by shreenag

Tue Jun 19, 2012 12:47 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Sixth Attempt : 720(94th Percentile) - A GMAT lover's saga
Replies: 22
Views: 25948