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So classes should be calculus and stat? Not like economics? What's the ideal number of classes 2-3?

Also, I'm looking to join a charity board now Oct 2015 and I'll submit my apps Oct 2016. Is this far enough in advance or will it look too "staged" and work against me somehow?

by mattnyc15

Wed Sep 23, 2015 7:53 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: What can I do now (a year out) to increase my chances.
Replies: 5
Views: 1968

GMAT Study Strategy - I need to revise (Help!)

So, I'm currently taking a 9-week Manhattan GMAT course. Lately, we have had a lot more verbal studies - CR, SC, RC. What I've been doing is spending A LOT of time in the strategy guides trying to nail the concepts. I've noticed I don't remember much from Quant (especially DS) strategy now I've been...

by mattnyc15

Fri Sep 18, 2015 12:08 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: GMAT Study Strategy - I need to revise (Help!)
Replies: 3
Views: 2456

Profile Eval/How to Increase chance a year out

Hi, I'm very passionate about applying to business school and I'm currently studying for the GMAT (Month 2). I'm planning on applying next year to enter into the class of 2017. In addition to preparing for the GMAT and working on increasing responsibility at work, I'd like to know what I can do now ...

by mattnyc15

Tue Sep 15, 2015 9:04 am
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: Profile Eval/How to Increase chance a year out
Replies: 1
Views: 1142

What can I do now (a year out) to increase my chances.

Hi, I'm very passionate about applying to business school and I'm currently studying for the GMAT (Month 2). I'm planning on applying next year to enter into the class of 2017. In addition to preparing for the GMAT and working on increasing responsibility at work, I'd like to know what I can do now ...

by mattnyc15

Tue Sep 15, 2015 8:19 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: What can I do now (a year out) to increase my chances.
Replies: 5
Views: 1968

5 Is the answer. The West African influence on jazz was manifested primarily in its performance. Scatting, a technique used by jazz vocalists to mimic the sounds of instruments, had its origin in West African vocal traditions. The emphasis on improvisation in jazz music, in addition to group partici...

by mattnyc15

Sun Sep 13, 2015 6:54 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: RC1
Replies: 4
Views: 2369

I'm also interested in starting a study group of sorts in Manhattan.

If anyone else is interested please respond or message me. Thanks!

by mattnyc15

Tue Aug 11, 2015 12:07 pm
Forum: Let's Meet Up
Topic: New York City
Replies: 18
Views: 7435

Remembering Content & Strategies

I just started heavily diving into my GMAT studies and I'm now starting to get the full picture of how much content I'll need to immerse myself in. Does anyone have any tips for how to best remember/memorize the sheer truckload of content and concepts that need to be mastered in the process? Outside...

by mattnyc15

Tue Aug 11, 2015 12:00 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Remembering Content & Strategies
Replies: 5
Views: 1894

Thanks, Brent. I'll be sure to take a CAT exam asap.

by mattnyc15

Mon Aug 03, 2015 1:33 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Study Strategy - Feedback Needed
Replies: 6
Views: 1643

I haven't taken a CAT yet because I haven't even felt prepared enough to give an honest baseline. I'll probably end up taking one this weekend and report back. My undergrad GPA was low: 3.37 I'm planning on applying to: Northwestern, NYU, Cornell, Michigan (If next year: Columbia early decision) Tar...

by mattnyc15

Mon Aug 03, 2015 9:08 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Study Strategy - Feedback Needed
Replies: 6
Views: 1643

Study Strategy - Feedback Needed

Hi, I've been browsing the site for the last few weeks, but this is my first post. I've started hitting the ground for the last 3 weeks, but I'm still unsure of strategy. Notes: -I'm a native English speaker and I've traditionally been weaker in Math throughout my formal education. This is why I pla...

by mattnyc15

Sun Aug 02, 2015 1:03 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Study Strategy - Feedback Needed
Replies: 6
Views: 1643