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Re: MBA and GMAT

i wanted to share a few sentences about my experience with GMAT and getting into Bschool. I have started my preparations early 2 years ago and got slammed with low GMAT score.Unfortunately, i did not find this site with such a great and supportive community until late, but once i did i have learned...

by ABMK

Mon Dec 03, 2007 7:00 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: NEW - Admissions Success Stories
Replies: 36
Views: 66323

I wanted to let everyone know that i got in today to NYU Stern Langone program- my target school. I am very happy and would like to thank everyone owho supported and helped me on this site thru this process. My stats GMAT 600 (taken 9 times) GPA 3.2 Work experience 4+ years in top investment company...

by ABMK

Fri Nov 30, 2007 6:44 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: NEED ADVICE PLEASE....
Replies: 17
Views: 4317

thank you Prospective MBA. 13c times is encouraging.. i have only done 9. Well i am applying for part time and already sent my application. so answer will come in in next weeks or so, promised by stern by dec 1. I think i will wait for the answer, i am not anxious to study properly, BUT.. if i will ...

by ABMK

Fri Oct 12, 2007 8:45 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: NEED ADVICE PLEASE....
Replies: 17
Views: 4317

Hi ABMK, I know this is a very emotional process for people, so I'm sorry if I scared you. I certainly DID NOT mean to imply that I think you won't be accepted. Hi. Schools DO look negativesly if more than 4 times? Wow. I did not know that. Now i am afraid even more.. But it looks like my chances a...

by ABMK

Fri Oct 12, 2007 6:52 am
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: NEED ADVICE PLEASE....
Replies: 17
Views: 4317

well i am that easy to give up since i ahve taken it 9 times... but according to he blog i ahve bene redaing,many people who have been admitted have 650+ GMATs. I know someone who submitted 15days after the application dedaline with 730 and got in within one week. How amazing is that... so i am on ...

by ABMK

Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:57 am
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: NEED ADVICE PLEASE....
Replies: 17
Views: 4317

well i am that easy to give up since i ahve taken it 9 times... but according to he blog i ahve bene redaing,many people who have been admitted have 650+ GMATs. I know someone who submitted 15days after the application dedaline with 730 and got in within one week. How amazing is that... so i am on t...

by ABMK

Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:04 am
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: NEED ADVICE PLEASE....
Replies: 17
Views: 4317

JW139.
I have tried to polish essays and have a good creative piece, and i do have good job in investment management top 10 company... but looks like the news are sad because of GMAT.

:(.
Thanks.

Good luck to you in your GMAT/MBA world.

by ABMK

Thu Oct 11, 2007 6:11 am
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: NEED ADVICE PLEASE....
Replies: 17
Views: 4317

Hi. Schools DO look negativesly if more than 4 times? Wow. I did not know that. Now i am afraid even more.. But it looks like my chances are slim for Stern... very sad that GMAt weights so much compared to other parts of application. Your advise: if i want Stern and i want part time and i will not g...

by ABMK

Thu Oct 11, 2007 5:44 am
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: NEED ADVICE PLEASE....
Replies: 17
Views: 4317

well i have taken in 8 times and started with 350.. the standardized test have never been my strength.
should i still take it again?

by ABMK

Tue Oct 09, 2007 2:03 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: NEED ADVICE PLEASE....
Replies: 17
Views: 4317

NEED ADVICE PLEASE....

hello Stacy! I would like to ask your opinion on my odds of getting in into Langone Part time for spring 2008. I alreday submitted the application but was wondering maybe i should add another letter/essay to make it stronger. Below are the stats GMAT 600 (Q44, 72%; V28, 50%; AWA 5.0, 61%) GPA 3.2 fr...

by ABMK

Tue Oct 09, 2007 5:59 am
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: NEED ADVICE PLEASE....
Replies: 17
Views: 4317

just wanted to share some good (for me at least news) I have taken the test and got 600 (for me it is a huge jump, from 480). Verbal- 28 (50th%) Math- 44(72%) Total 600 (68%) AWA 5.0 (61%). Thank you guys for all the advices. If i decide to take it again (?) i know where to come for support and ext...

by ABMK

Fri Sep 28, 2007 2:22 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need new strategy. PLEASE ASSIST
Replies: 55
Views: 10283

Stacey,
do you think i may have a chance now to be admitted to an part time MBA program in NYC area? like Fordham, baruch, Stern.

Thanks.

I have 4+ years of experience in investment management, 3.2 Undegrad GPA from PACE, solid essays and good recomendation letters?
Is 600 still low?

by ABMK

Mon Sep 24, 2007 2:48 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need new strategy. PLEASE ASSIST
Replies: 55
Views: 10283

just wanted to share some good (for me at least news) I have taken the test and got 600 (for me it is a huge jump, from 480). Verbal- 28 (50th%) Math- 44(72%) Total 600 (68%) AWA 5.0 (61%). Thank you guys for all the advices. If i decide to take it again (?) i know where to come for support and extr...

by ABMK

Mon Sep 24, 2007 8:14 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need new strategy. PLEASE ASSIST
Replies: 55
Views: 10283

Just a comment on something from upthread - a user noted an MGMAT test score as compared with a GMATPrep score. The MGMAT score was higher and the user asked if MGMAT tests are easier. The user also, however, noted that s/he took the MGMAT test untimed. If you take a test under non-testing conditio...

by ABMK

Wed Jun 27, 2007 1:13 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need new strategy. PLEASE ASSIST
Replies: 55
Views: 10283

aim-wsc wrote:Are you comfortable with Kaplan 800?
Do you think you should use that book at this time of your prep?
I am comfortable wiht Kaplan. You do not reccomend using it?

by ABMK

Fri Jun 22, 2007 7:42 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need new strategy. PLEASE ASSIST
Replies: 55
Views: 10283