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For everyone who is looking for a book on the topic, Manhattan Review has published a book dedicated solely to Data Sufficiency: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1629260657/ Good luck on the test! -Tim _________________ Manhattan Review GMAT Prep Locations: New York | Paris | Shanghai | Munich | and many m...

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Sun Jan 22, 2017 11:51 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: How to Improve in Data Sufficiency??? What book to buy?
Replies: 6
Views: 12127

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Wonder why others score 700+ on their GMAT? Manhattan Review was founded in 1999 by Dr. Joern Meissner (Ph.D., Columbia Business School). We are a multi-national educational services firm focusing on GMAT, GRE, LSAT, SAT, & TOEFL Preparation, Admissions Consulting, and Career Training. Find out ...

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Mon Jan 03, 2011 9:43 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Free MBA Admission & GMAT Strategy Workshop Manhattan Re
Replies: 0
Views: 955

Hello, I would continue to build up your alternative transcript until all the way through fall semester of next year (assuming that you are applying for fall 2011 entry). Simply put your undergraduate grades are not competitive and will cause some concern that you might not be able to compete in a d...


Joiedevivre, It sounds like your biggest enemy is test anxiety. While there are several tips and trick to helping with various quant topics, you also need to address the time management and confidence issues. 1. Manage your test anxiety. Minimize your worries and pay attention to good nutrition and ...

by ManhattanReview

Fri Jun 11, 2010 6:41 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Low Score in Prep test and very bad time management.
Replies: 8
Views: 1765

As you know, there are many different parts of an MBA application -- far beyond simple academics. At this stage, your work history is pretty much what it is and you really have to focus on making sure that the controllable aspects of your application are as strong as they can be. This means spending...

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Fri Jun 11, 2010 6:20 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: How can I improve my application?
Replies: 2
Views: 1643

With consistent practice and an efficient study plan, lots of improvement can be made. Based on the most recent data published by the GMAC, approximately 21% (percent) of GMAT tests are taken by repeat test-takers who have taken the test more than once within a year. The average gain between the fir...

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Fri Jun 11, 2010 6:09 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Study Help
Replies: 5
Views: 1417

Yes, they are different. We are two different firms. Manhattan GMAT is part of Kaplan now. We have more than ten years of history in providing premier service to GMAT students. Visit us on the web or give us a call with questions.

by ManhattanReview

Wed Apr 07, 2010 6:05 pm
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: Manhattan Review's Sentence Correction Guide
Replies: 6
Views: 8386

Hi, i just got back from my GMAT 2nd attempt and increased my score by only 20 points. I got a 590.. can anyone tell me some decent universities that i could apply to in the UK and US. I have done very well in my graduation and in my masters and have more 2yrs and 10 months work ex. thanks. Do you ...

by ManhattanReview

Thu Feb 18, 2010 2:39 pm
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: GMAT-590 where can i apply
Replies: 13
Views: 11993

The OG books are the best standard for Reading comp questions! No doubt. Make sure that leading up to the test, in addition to your regular studying, you also read regularly from sources like Business Week, the Wall Street Journal, the New York times. In your reading, try to assess the passages like...

by ManhattanReview

Tue Feb 16, 2010 11:09 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: MGMAT RC - killing me - Exam 1 week to go - Advice Pls !!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 1276

How many months should i devote for the preparation. i am an engineer by profession. and how many hours of study per day would be good enough.. just a vague idea. i gave a test just to know the pattern of the exam just like that.. without any preparation and knowledge and scored 500. ... i am not s...

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Tue Feb 16, 2010 10:39 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: New in the Game
Replies: 11
Views: 1520

I just took the GMAT today and got a 560. Beaten, apparently it's my English that seems to bring down my score. I need to take the GMAT again and score a 600 in 30 days. How??? HELP?!!! Any tips on beating the ENGLISH Section?? For Sentence correction, it typically just takes becoming familiar with...

by ManhattanReview

Tue Feb 16, 2010 8:30 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: How to beat the English section
Replies: 4
Views: 1046

We checked the average GMAT scores of those schools you mentioned. The highest average was 600 for Fordham. The rest are much lower. So your score should not be a problem. Your 4-year entrepreneurial experience should set you apart. Of course, it depends on what kind of business and the related expe...


I will be 42 when I graduate university with honors. My goal to attend a top B-School such as Harvard, London School of Business, etc. Am I too old? Recently I have been reading the student statics and no one seems to be over the age of 38? Getting worried! As Money9111 suggests, you might want to ...

by ManhattanReview

Thu Feb 11, 2010 8:34 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: To old for a top MBA program
Replies: 7
Views: 2600

Hi, I did the GMAT about 4 weeks ago and got an embarrassing 440. I did a full course of study at a school in London but didn't quite grasp the Math. The Math teacher at the school here in London is amazing but his delivery style was not particularly condusive to learning, at least I thought so. My...

by ManhattanReview

Thu Feb 11, 2010 7:39 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Mayday! Mayday! Help needed
Replies: 4
Views: 1086

Given your tight timeline, here is what we can offer. We run both one weekend crash course and one week intensive course on a monthly basis. This month we have an online intensive course for 7 days starting this Saturday Feb 13th and a number of in-person intensive courses around the world. You are ...

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Wed Feb 10, 2010 5:20 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Best GMAT Prep Course/Training
Replies: 8
Views: 2019