Just following up on this from when I posted the 690 GMAT score. I have officially been accepted at UC Berkeley-Haas and plan to attend their EWMBA program starting Fall of 2018! Excited to be part of the class and feels like a long road to get here, but was totally worth it.

I'm glad it can be motivating. It's nice to hear my experience can get another person motivated to keep going. My schedule started nearly exclusively with Verbal since it was my weak point. I would recommend starting with whatever your weakest point is. Specifically, mine was Sentence Correction so ...

The key for me for improving in RC was really to just start reading hard material often. Get a subscription to The Economist and Scientific American and read that thing cover to cover EVERY WEEK. It is exhausting, tiring and painful, but you will improve. The retention and comprehension will just st...

All, I just got finished taking the GMAT, 4 years after this post. I finally got motivated again and finally met my goal. I received a 690 (Q49, V35) with a goal of 670. I am happy to be done and I can say the following really helped my success: - GMAT Prep Exams 1 - 4 (Exams 3 and 4 had way harder ...

I need help with this also. I just took the GMAT today and got a 560 (q43, v25). I have found that the MGMAT verbal questions are much easier than the actual test and than the GMAT PREP questions. I got as high as v38 on MGMAT but never got higher than V27 on the GMAT PREP (taken both tests twice). ...