Cambridge Essay Service

This site offers personalized business school application essay editing, admission evaluation, essay writing tools, and model answers.

4Tests.com

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

Arco GMAT Test Prep for MBA Admission

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

Nova’s Test Prep Center

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 ]

How to Bear Those B-School Bills

It’s best to start planning before you even apply. Oh, and be ready for the shock of returning to a frugal, undergrad lifestyle

Go4Bschool.com

College Admissions Services, Inc. is an Internet-based admissions counseling organization headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The basis of our services is our proprietary ChancesR™ technology, which allows us to predict a potential applicant’s percentage chances of admission at more than 50 U.S. graduate business schools. Our objective, statistics-based approach gives our clients access to accurate, personalized, and unbiased information. Armed with their percentage chances of admissions, … [ Read more ]

B-School Students with a Cause

A growing emphasis on social responsibility and ethics among MBAs is having a positive impact in the classroom and the real world

How to Weigh the MBA Decision

To MBA or not to MBA? If that is the question, there are some important questions you should be asking yourself about your career ambitions, the type of program you need and the schools you can afford. An MBA can smash the number-cruncher stereotype, bolster your experience and enhance your career options, but is it the right move for you right now?

Part-Timers’ Pitch for More Perks

With access to on-campus recruiters and job interviews often limited, they’re pushing B-schools to amend their policies

Exec M.B.A. Programs Saturate Some Markets

Does the world really need another executive M.B.A. program?

Plenty of business schools obviously think so. Every week or two, it seems, I receive a press release announcing yet another new part-time executive M.B.A. degree…

B-Schools Gain a Lavender Tinge

With gay and lesbian students increasingly assertive, B-schools are working to be more inclusive and boost opportunities for them

Funding for Executive M.B.A.s Is Sliding in Many Companies

A decade ago full sponsorship of an employee’s M.B.A. was standard practice at many large firms. But along with reliable raises, corporate sponsorship of pricey degrees is disappearing as companies trim costs.

Breaking B-School Gender Barriers

An informal BusinessWeek Online survey reveals why many women don’t pursue MBA degrees — and offers some ways to bolster enrollment.

League of MBA Bloggers

A guide to the weblogs that are written by current and prospective MBA students.

GMAT Exams

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.

Zen and the Art of Ethics

New B-school workshops rely on poetry and comedy to teach self-awareness, and are preparing MBAs to be more responsible leaders

CoolAvenues.com

CoolAvenues.com is a site dedicated to the Indian professional and entrepreneurial community. Launched in Feb 2000, CoolAvenues.com has emerged one of the biggest MBA community site in India.

Schools Improve Career Services for Part-time M.B.A. Students

Part-time M.B.A. students sometimes feel like second-class citizens. After all, they see their full-time counterparts participating in enriching extracurricular activities, interacting more with fellow students, alumni and professors, and receiving more extensive career and job-placement services.

But those feelings may be changing, at least in the area of career services. In response to pleas from part-timers — as well as requests from corporate recruiters — … [ Read more ]

Attain

Admissions consulting. Attain Consulting offers MBA and college admissions consulting as well as seminars and workshops on admissions.

Self-Assessment Modules

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 ]