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Plan to re-apply two years from now
Hi, I have just graduated from college. I had applied for the fall 2011 session for the full time MBA program in schools such as Yale Silver Scholars, Booth Early Career, along with UCLA Anderson, NYU STern and Darden. This was on the basis of three years of work experience at my family business fir...
- by rb90
Thu Apr 28, 2011 1:06 am- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: Plan to re-apply two years from now
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1428
- by rb90
Wed Dec 01, 2010 5:10 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: YEAH!! 560 to 710 in a month!! Thanks to BTG and RON PUREWAL
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7207
Thats great. Powerscire bible is really the book to study CR from.Every word is useful , literally! As far as my professional background is concerned,I am a college senior , about to complete my graduation from Kolkata, India. I am applying for b-schools for Round 2. I have a family business and hav...
- by rb90
Wed Dec 01, 2010 12:43 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: YEAH!! 560 to 710 in a month!! Thanks to BTG and RON PUREWAL
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7207
No. Theres no such thing as a penalty based on the time taken to answer a question. As far as the blind guessing is concerned, i would give myself max 7-10 seconds before blind guessing. My observations have been that the probability of choice B and choice D is max, at 22-24% each. so a mojority of ...
- by rb90
Tue Nov 30, 2010 10:42 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: YEAH!! 560 to 710 in a month!! Thanks to BTG and RON PUREWAL
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7207
Thanks for giving an honest and straightforward opinion. I know its difficult to get into these schools, but silver scholars is my main focus, because i feel i have a better chance there comparatively . I also know a couple of people who got into the silver scholars program straight from college. Wh...
- by rb90
Mon Nov 08, 2010 11:35 pm- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Help! confused about chances, consultants
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1817
Thanks for such a quick reply Kaneisha,.
Can you please check out this link:
http://www.beatthegmat.com/help-confuse ... tml#314330
Ive given an outline of my profile here.Maybe this might give you some useful info.
Thanks again!
- by rb90
Fri Nov 05, 2010 9:20 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: GMAT score advice
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4066
Help! confused about chances, consultants
Hi! Here's a brief idea about my profile: 10th grade - 88% 12th grade - 93% Undergraduate % (till now) - 58 % (with 60% being distinction) from the no.1 commerce college in India Currently have a month and Semester left in college Majoring in Finance Family business: been working here with my father...
- by rb90
Fri Nov 05, 2010 2:28 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Help! confused about chances, consultants
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1817
Hello Kaneisha, I just took my GMAT and scored a 710 ( 48q(82 percentile), 40v( 89 percentile) . I am a college senior at the moment a month and a semster left . I also have the same interests that you had. Ive got a 3.4 GPA(till now) majoring in Finance at a reputed college in India. I want to appl...
- by rb90
Fri Nov 05, 2010 12:09 am- Forum: The Application Process
- Topic: GMAT score advice
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4066
OH ONE MORE THING:
POWERSCORE BIBLE FOR CR IS THE REAL DEAL.
I dont think there can be a better CR resource than that.
ALso, practicing LSAT papers for RC and CR also improved my accuracy in CR and RC , a lot.
at first u will get killed in those test, but then u should see an improvement in accuracy.
- by rb90
Thu Nov 04, 2010 1:17 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: YEAH!! 560 to 710 in a month!! Thanks to BTG and RON PUREWAL
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7207
YEAH!! 560 to 710 in a month!! Thanks to BTG and RON PUREWAL
Hello people, I just want to sincerely give my thanks to the people of beatthegmat. Guys you have been an amazing source of help.I took the exam for the second time ,last time being on Oct 1 last month. Ill give a debrief of the second experience first , followed by the resources i used. Here's what...
- by rb90
Wed Nov 03, 2010 11:29 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: YEAH!! 560 to 710 in a month!! Thanks to BTG and RON PUREWAL
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7207
Typically when you have 2 equations with 2 unknowns you can solve for the answer. In this case we have: 8R + 6D = 5 16R + 12D = 10 In actuality, these equations are the SAME, but scaled. (2) is just two times (1). In this case, we cannot solve for the unique (R,D) pair that satisfies the given info...
- by rb90
Sat Oct 30, 2010 11:45 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Roll and Doughnuts
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2344
OG12 Q128
[spoiler]Please can someone explain how " the elephant IS descended " is coorect. Shouldnt it be "has descended"?[/spoiler]
Please help.
Thanks in advance.
OA is E.
- by rb90
Fri Oct 29, 2010 1:32 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG12 Q128
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1238
Use of "it" and semi colon
I had a question regarding the usage of "it" and a semi-colon. Marconi concieved of the radio as a tool for private conversation that could substitute for the telephone; intsead, it has become precisely the opposite, a tool for communicating with a large,public audience. This is from OG12 ...
- by rb90
Fri Oct 29, 2010 1:18 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Use of "it" and semi colon
- Replies: 1
- Views: 994
- by rb90
Sun Oct 24, 2010 6:14 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: gmat prep. Fertilizers
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1981
Hi Selango,
Thanks for your response and help.
I still needed to know how to treat option A independently, i.e. without the elimination process.
Thanks.
- by rb90
Sun Oct 24, 2010 5:05 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: gmat prep. Fertilizers
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1981