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My reflection on the GMAT (Score 740 / 97 percentile)

On Dec 15, 2008 I took the GMAT and scored: 740 (97th percentile), Quant 47 (79th percentile), Verbal 44 (97th percentile), AWA 6.0 My initial goal was 700+, so I am very happy with the score. My background I am from Germany and I have so far not lived in an English speaking country. None the less m...

by Elderas

Fri Dec 19, 2008 1:07 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: My reflection on the GMAT (Score 740 / 97 percentile)
Replies: 7
Views: 8220

I did the following CATs: - Kaplan CATs (both Internet & CD-ROM from Kaplan Premiere Program 2009) - Manhattan Review - Manhattan GMAT - officials (GMATPrep & POWERPREP) I voted for Manhattan GMAT. BUT: I would never recommend to do just CATs from one vendor. I liked doing some CATs from mul...

by Elderas

Wed Dec 17, 2008 6:47 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Best Practice Tests?
Replies: 285
Views: 312581

You can again refer back to the questions, but you will get no explanation (at least I haven't found out how).

by Elderas

Thu Dec 11, 2008 8:49 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: PowerPrep Test 1
Replies: 3
Views: 1253

Yes, that's also what the instructions sayed you dismissed ;)

They try to simulate the real GMAT also in the way that it includes exp. questions.

by Elderas

Thu Dec 11, 2008 12:17 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: PowerPrep Test 1
Replies: 3
Views: 1253

Online vs. Offline

I own the book Kaplan Premiere 2009 and I experienced some issues with the CATs that I probably could have avoided if I would have discovered this board earlier. I was really confused by my different results in the CATs. Kaplan free test (online): 540 (this one I took before I started to learn) Kapl...

by Elderas

Mon Dec 08, 2008 10:03 am
Forum: Ask a Kaplan representative
Topic: Online vs. Offline
Replies: 3
Views: 3846