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Just got sent home from the test center...

I was scheduled to take the test today at 8am in Waltham, MA. I got there at 7:15 and stood around outside the door with others until 7:30. Then, we were let into the waiting room and told that they were having computer issues and couldn't get anything running. So...we wait, and wait. 8:30 rolls aro...

by BS2009

Sat Jul 18, 2009 6:00 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Just got sent home from the test center...
Replies: 1
Views: 1977

I just took the GMAT yesterday and I don't remember getting more DS questions than PS questions. If anything, it was a pretty equal ratio maybe weighted a little towards PS.

by BS2009

Sun Jun 14, 2009 8:59 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: GMAT after release of OG12
Replies: 4
Views: 1656

Hi Katherine, I was actually going to post a similar thread asking for advice about improving my quant on a retake. I took my first gmat yesterday (550 V39 Q27) and my verbal/quant scores are seriously unbalanced. I am shooting for a 650 and my retake is on July 18 as well (like you I am not a morni...

by BS2009

Sun Jun 14, 2009 8:27 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 5 weeks until retake- strategy?
Replies: 2
Views: 1060

Thank you! I kept getting confused about the words "that total."

by BS2009

Sun Jun 07, 2009 1:44 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Price of Basic Computer
Replies: 4
Views: 4492

Price of Basic Computer

I know this is a fairly simple problem, but something about the wording is really throwing me off The total price of a basic computer and printer are $2,500. If the same printer had been purchased with an enhanced computer whose price was $500 more than the price of the basic computer, then the pric...

by BS2009

Sun Jun 07, 2009 1:32 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Price of Basic Computer
Replies: 4
Views: 4492

sme0928 , I am in a similar situation. My test date is also next Saturday, 3/21, and I was seriously considering postponing it. My practice tests have been kind of all over the place (610, 480 (!!), 570, etc.) and I honestly feel that I can get at least get between 620 and 630. In the end I have de...

by BS2009

Sun Mar 15, 2009 12:46 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Should I postpone? Your thoughts greatly appreciated
Replies: 9
Views: 2121

Question about GMATPrep Test...how do I view my score again?

I just took the first of two CAT exams from the GMAT Prep software. I know what my score was, but I can't for the life of me figure out what my verbal/quant breakdown was. Is there a way for me to view it again?

by BS2009

Sun Mar 08, 2009 2:49 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Question about GMATPrep Test...how do I view my score again?
Replies: 2
Views: 2054

Lisa, thank you for your input. I greatly appreciate it as I have been seriously doubting myself and your words have put me at ease. Thank you!

by BS2009

Sun Jul 27, 2008 10:35 am
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: How to deal with a low GPA
Replies: 420
Views: 288753

Hi Lisa, I would appreciate your input on my situation. I attended UC Berkeley and graduated with a B.A. in Political Science with a GPA of 3.0. I apologize for my frankness, but it is necessary for you to get the full picture. Basically, I had moderate to severe depression throughout the duration o...

by BS2009

Thu Jul 10, 2008 4:19 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: How to deal with a low GPA
Replies: 420
Views: 288753