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Beat The GMAT is attempting to be the top community that empowers people to learn, share, teach, and support each other throughout the MBA admissions process. Beat The GMAT members enjoy many benefits, including:
– Access to the largest aggregation of GMAT prep and MBA admissions advice/resources in the world
– A social network where MBA applicants, students, admissions officers, GMAT teachers, and MBA consultants … [ Read more ]

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subjects: Getting In, GMAT

It’s been well over a year since many top business schools started allowing applicants to submit the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) for admissions, and the number of schools joining this pool continues to grow, according to a new survey from Kaplan Test Prep released on Dec. 1.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Alison Damast | Source: BusinessWeek | Subjects: Getting In, GMAT

Anybody who will be taking the GMAT in the near future might want to sit up and pay attention to this.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Louis Lavelle | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: GMAT

With summer now in full-swing, it’s time for next year’s crop of b-school applicants to seriously start thinking about the GMAT. In the past, that meant buying a few bulky test-prep books or signing up for a refresher course. But thanks to some tech-savvy ‘app’ developers, future MBAs now have a few more convenient study options that can be accessed from their smart phones. Here … [ Read more ]

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Geoff Gloeckler | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: GMAT

The Graduate Management Admission Test — the dominant test for M.B.A. admissions, but one that is facing competition — will soon have a new section, designed to test the ability of would-be business students to analyze multiple kinds of information.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Scott Jaschik | Source: USA Today | Subjects: Business School News, GMAT

TeachStreet, Yelp-like service for real world classes, is rolling out a partner promotion with Kaplan Test Prep, and a number of MBA/GMAT/GRE content providers. The GMAT site will provide free tools to build an individualized study plan, customized to a student’s test date. The site will also list local and online test preparation course providers,. And the sites will allows you to compare the providers … [ Read more ]

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: GMAT

Elite corporate recruiters use GMAT scores to narrow the field of applicants. Some schools are advising low scorers to retake the test.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Anne VanderMey | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: GMAT

Not all GMAT test-preparation services are created equal. Use this guide to find out which one is right for you.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Francesca Di Meglio | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: GMAT

Dave Wilson, the chief executive of GMAC, the non-profit body that administers the GMAT test. In this wide ranging podcast, the GMAC boss lays out the peculiarities of the computer-based test (versus a more traditional pen and paper exam), offers tips for those for whom English is not their first language, and defends the hefty $250 fee for the exam.

Editor’s Note: The FT … [ Read more ]

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Authors: Adam Jones, Dave Wilson | Source: FT.com | Subject: GMAT

Word challenged? Here are some tips for improving your score on the verbal portion of the Graduate Management Admissions Test.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Alina Dizik | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: GMAT

Applications are dropping, but the books and prep courses geared to the GMAT keep on coming.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Jeffrey Gangemi | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: GMAT

This site offers the following options:
* About
* Strategies
* Diagnostic
* Test Dates
* Software
* Books

Be sure to check out the Strategies sections. There you will find extensive Math, Verbal, and Logic review, with solved problems and strategies to ace the test.

Also, take the Diagnostic tests. These short tests will diagnose your strengths and weaknesses, give you a projected score for … [ Read more ]

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Nova Press | Subject: GMAT

This site offers practice tests and other services for all levels of standardized testing, but naturally you will care about the GMAT test.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: 4Tests.com | Subject: GMAT

This site provides book information and supplements for the following Peterson’s Guides for GMAT:
– 30 Days to the GMAT CAT (previously Teach Yourself the GMAT CAT in 24 Hours)
– GMAT CAT-Answers to the Real Essay Questions

Major sections are titled:
– Teach Yourself
– Test Yourself
– Coach Yourself
– Prepare Yourself

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Mark Alan Stewart | Subject: GMAT

These comprehensive computer adaptive GMAT exams from Upstart Raising generate custom simulated exam sessions for every test taker using independent original question pools including the latest question types for all three sections of the GMAT.

Editor’s Note: this is a fee-based product but a free demo version is available.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Tempest Strings Enterprises Inc. | Subject: GMAT

Test Prep Review offers some self assessment module quizzes including:
– Basic Algebra
– Advanced Algebra
– Averages and Rounding
– Basic Operations
– Commas
– Estimation Sequences
– Exponents
– Fractions and Square Roots
– Geometry
– Graphs
– Basic Grammar
– Intermediate Grammar
– Advanced Grammar
– Basic Math
– Intermediate Math
– Advanced Math
– Measurement
– Percents and Ratios
– … [ Read more ]

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Test Prep Review | Subject: GMAT

The MBA Center is a network of educational advising and test preparation centers that help prospective MBA students to enhance their chances of admission to business schools. On their site you can find articles about the MBA degree, read their online Magazine with interviews of notable MBA program administrators and related folks, and of course find out more about their paid services.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: MBA Center | Subjects: About the MBA Degree, GMAT

GMAT Club is a community of aspiring MBA students and is a hub for hundreds of test-takers.

GMAT Club administration preserves the contributions and the experiences of Club’s members for the future generations of test-takers. The best forum posts are constantly being absorbed into the site. This way GMAT Club builds a library of test experiences that is useful for all our future members.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: GMAT Club | Subject: GMAT

Another GMAT prep service – offers at least some free material

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Sources: AdmissionConsultant Inc, GMATCAT.com | Subject: GMAT

The average GMAT scores of a test taker with non-US citizenship is 537. This compares to the average for US citizens of 523…learn more by reading this interview.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: MBA Center Online | Subject: GMAT