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GMAT based on gender/ethnicity
Do you have comments regarding GMAT scores in comparison to gender and ethnicity. One website I read claims that average gmat and gmat 80% ranges are not accurate benchmarks because schools often must accept lower scores from certain minority groups as well as women who statistically tend to perform...
- by IamApplying
Mon Jun 01, 2009 3:07 pm- Forum: Ask Clear Admit
- Topic: GMAT based on gender/ethnicity
- Replies: 1
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testing accomodations
How do admissions departments look at GMAT's taken with accommodations, such as extra time for those with adhd. Should this be addressed in optional essay? Does it really matter to them?
- by IamApplying
Sun May 31, 2009 8:31 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: testing accomodations
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1710
early decision
Hello again, I noticed that Columbia is one of the few schools that have binding Early Decision. Are their admission standards lower for the early applicants? The website does not give specifics on the breakdown between the two applicant pools. In your past experience, have somewhat sub-par applican...
- by IamApplying
Sun May 31, 2009 8:21 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: early decision
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1125
inflated GPA
Clear Admit, How do you feel regarding people who earned excellent ugrad grades in a curriculum/courses that are very easy? I have an excellent GPA, from a large state school, but if you take one look at my transcript you will notice all of the easy b.s. courses I took. Back then I was all about num...
- by IamApplying
Sun May 31, 2009 8:12 pm- Forum: Ask Clear Admit
- Topic: inflated GPA
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2150
GMAT limit
VP, I'm new to the forum.... but I was curious to know if you feel that that everyone has a "limit" towards how much studying they can do for the GMAT. Do you feel that the GMAT is true test of natural intellect, or do you feel as though it is merely a test of how well you know what is on ...
- by IamApplying
Sun May 31, 2009 8:02 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: GMAT limit
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1546
joint/dual degrees
Hello Stacy, I was curious to know if you can specifically comment on joint MBA programs with MPP/MPA. I know HKS is a popular joint program... First, doesn't the joint program ruin the whole idea of grad school "networks" given that you leave your classmates and then return back to school...
- by IamApplying
Sun May 31, 2009 7:42 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: joint/dual degrees
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1267