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essay question
Hi Stanford's essay 1 question is: (750 words) Essay 1: What matters most to you, and why? its quite opened ended. do you have any thoughts on how to not sound typical on this question or what topics typical applicants right about? I ask this because my GMAT is below the median for stanford, so I re...
- by tj123
Sun Nov 22, 2009 6:45 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: essay question
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1283
- by tj123
Sun Nov 22, 2009 6:18 pm- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: Stanford Fall 2010 Applicants
- Replies: 8
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how to capitalize at MBA school info sessions?
Hi,
Can you give some tips on how to stand out at an MBA school info session?
Is it worth standing in the line to talk to the school admissions rep? What do we talk about to the admissions rep? How do I leave them with a positive note about me?
- by tj123
Sun Sep 20, 2009 4:09 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: how to capitalize at MBA school info sessions?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1329
wharton essay 1 topic ..your thougths
Hi, Any thoughts on how to approach this essay topic. ITs quite open ended. what are the typical goals candidates choose? How specific should these goals be or is broad better? Essay 1 (750-1000 words) As a leader in global business, Wharton is committed to sustaining "a truly global presence t...
- by tj123
Fri Aug 28, 2009 10:40 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: wharton essay 1 topic ..your thougths
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1183
mba resumes
Hi, I didnt find any real threads on the resume portion of the app. I worked part time throughout undergrad and full time after undergrad (almost 5 years now) Anyone have any insights on the following: Is it ok to have a 2 page long resume so that I can make sure all my relevant experience from unde...
- by tj123
Sun Aug 16, 2009 2:33 pm- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: mba resumes
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2251
thanks for the update. couple follow ups: 1) do you feel that taking the GMAT for the 4th time and scoring a 650 or higher would help my case? 2) In researching schools, the top 5 show that the profile of the class of 2011 have a GMAT range of 490 to 750. Additionally, Ive seen Kellog show statistic...
- by tj123
Wed Aug 12, 2009 3:08 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: low GMAT (600), low GPA (2.9) Need Advice
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2950
low GMAT (600), low GPA (2.9) Need Advice
Hi, Ive taken the GMAT three times. Ive gotten a 500 the first time (over a year ago) Ive gotten a 530 the second time ( 6 months ago) Ive gotten a 600 (Q40, V32) last week. My undergrad major was CS and I took some tough programming classes that hurt my GPA. I got some "C"s as well in Cal...
- by tj123
Tue Aug 11, 2009 10:57 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: low GMAT (600), low GPA (2.9) Need Advice
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2950
inscribed triangles, very tough DS
attached.
can someone explain why both angle ADB and angle ACB are equal. i dont understand just based on the understanding that they span the same arc?
OA A
- by tj123
Sat Aug 08, 2009 4:31 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: inscribed triangles, very tough DS
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1398
Mauritius
Mauritius was a British colony for almost 200 years, except for the domains of administration and teaching, the English language was never really spoken on the island.
a) same
b) except in
c) but except in
d) but excepting for
e) with the exception of
OA C I chose B
Please explain
- by tj123
Fri Aug 07, 2009 9:19 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Mauritius
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7071
three digit positive k
If k is a positive three-digit integer, what is the hundreds digit of k?
1) The hundreds digit of K +150 is 4
2) The tens digit of K + 25 is 7
OA is E
Please explain
- by tj123
Fri Aug 07, 2009 9:03 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: three digit positive k
- Replies: 2
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- by tj123
Thu Aug 06, 2009 8:25 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: the three digit pos
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1411
the three digit pos
The three digit positive integer N = a2b is both a multiple of 3 and a multiple of 5. what is N?
1)a+b is an even integer
2)a/b = 1
will post OA after some discussion
- by tj123
Wed Aug 05, 2009 10:18 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: the three digit pos
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1411
tricky x y ds
what is the value of 10^(x+1) * 7^(y-1)?
1) 1o^x * 7^y = 2401
2) x+y=4
Please explain
OA A
- by tj123
Sat Jul 25, 2009 5:42 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: tricky x y ds
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1125
2 weeks left any advice?
July 1- GMAT Prep - 660 M42 / V 39 July 18th MGMAT sample test - 600 M39 / V 34 July 25th Veritas sample test - 520 M 31 / V 26 My gmat test day is in two weeks. I do not know why i am going down hill. I feel confident during the practice tests. I disect each problem i get wrong. I am very suprised ...
- by tj123
Sat Jul 25, 2009 5:18 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: 2 weeks left any advice?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 981
- by tj123
Sun Jul 19, 2009 2:48 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: is Manhattan GMAT CATs harder than GMAT Prep?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 49211