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Hi, congrats, can you tell how long did you prepare and what were your practice CAT scores? Thanks!

by Semusal

Mon May 08, 2017 4:24 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Sharing my GMAT experience - Score 700
Replies: 2
Views: 4449

How much did you score in Practice tests? Did you use Kaplan or MGMAT CATs?

by Semusal

Mon May 08, 2017 4:10 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: from 610 to 750!! What worked, what didn't + tools for you
Replies: 54
Views: 154101

At this point, if you've worked through all of the content guides, you should be taking a full practice test every week or two. One CAT in the last 3 weeks is not enough to be practicing time management, pattern recognition, decision-making, and stamina that the test requires. What was your breakdo...

by Semusal

Thu Apr 06, 2017 1:04 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: OG vs QuestionBank1 vs OG Verbal/Quantitative Review
Replies: 11
Views: 5611

Hi Semusal, It's been 3 weeks since your initial post in this thread. Have you taken any practice CATs since then? If you have, then how did you score? If you have not, then you should plan to take one soon. You should make sure to take your CAT in as realistic a way as possible (so take the FULL C...

by Semusal

Wed Apr 05, 2017 5:53 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: OG vs QuestionBank1 vs OG Verbal/Quantitative Review
Replies: 11
Views: 5611

After finishing the MGMAT guides, will it be sufficient to just solve hte Questions at the end of Advanced Quantitative Guide? It has around 200 pages of theory and then come Workout Sets. For someone like me who has gone through all the Math Guides, do you think jumping to the Questions sets at the...

by Semusal

Mon Apr 03, 2017 11:45 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: OG vs QuestionBank1 vs OG Verbal/Quantitative Review
Replies: 11
Views: 5611

Thanks a lot. I appreciate your response. I would continue with MGMAT Guides and OG plus Verbal Review if time allows.

by Semusal

Wed Mar 15, 2017 5:47 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: OG vs QuestionBank1 vs OG Verbal/Quantitative Review
Replies: 11
Views: 5611

Dear Ceilidh,

This book is already on my radar. I scored 47 in QUantitative with almost no practice. However My Verbal score was diasappointingly 28 (620/800 in total). I would appreciate if you could suggest a similar advanced verbal book. CR, RC and SC books are already in my shelf.

by Semusal

Wed Mar 15, 2017 12:19 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: OG vs QuestionBank1 vs OG Verbal/Quantitative Review
Replies: 11
Views: 5611

OG vs QuestionBank1 vs OG Verbal/Quantitative Review

Dear GMAT-Fellows, I am planning to give GMAT soon and after starting with 620 benchmark score, I am going through MGMAT and OG 2015. I am sure by two weeks before test I will be somewhere near to 700 mark (exam at the end of May). I want to plan for last two weeks with difficult questions to make s...

by Semusal

Tue Mar 14, 2017 12:29 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: OG vs QuestionBank1 vs OG Verbal/Quantitative Review
Replies: 11
Views: 5611

Schools in Germany or may be Insead if 700+. June this year.

by Semusal

Sun Mar 05, 2017 12:53 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Study plan help needed from 600 to 720+
Replies: 6
Views: 3380

I just scored 620 on Exam 1 of Free GMAT with 4 in IR. The score is consistent with PR scores. I am thinking to focus on making basis with MH and OG books while gauging prepation every 3 weeks. Last few weeks I shall focus on making stamina with Kaplan CATS and buying Question Pack 1. Any one kindly...

by Semusal

Sun Mar 05, 2017 8:43 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Study plan help needed from 600 to 720+
Replies: 6
Views: 3380

Study plan help needed from 600 to 720+

Hello Fellows, I took PR CAT Tests. Scored 4 in IR and 600 in first CAT with V/Q 33/40. 620 in CAT2 with 29/47. Score too bad? The results are from going through PR Book in 3 weeks. I have Manhattan and Kaplan Premier at disposal with OG 2015. Exam is scheduled on 24th May. Any tips how should I mov...

by Semusal

Sun Feb 26, 2017 9:24 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Study plan help needed from 600 to 720+
Replies: 6
Views: 3380