Archive for 2008


Bschool Admissions Panel in New York on November 6th

We are very proud to announce that ManhattanGMAT’s New York office will host an Admissions Panel next week consisting of Admissions officers from 3 of the world’s top business schools. Ainsley Parker, Associate Director of MBA Admissions at Wharton, Yhana Chavis, Assistant Director of Admissions at Kellogg, and Heather Daly, Senior Associate Director of MBA [...]

The 3rd Edition ManhattanGMAT Strategy Guides have arrived!

After months of work, the 3rd Edition Strategy Guides have landed! The new guides include 200+ new pages of material spread over 8 books. We’re always trying to offer the most sophisticated and thorough preparation materials around, and these books reflect hundreds of hours of development work by some of our best Instructors. If you [...]

“The 2nd round is still okay” according to many top Bschools

As this year is something of an unusual year, many applicants might think that the current uptick in applications has upset the customary dynamic that the 2nd round is just as good as the 1st. To address this concern, Jeremy Shinewald, founder of MBA Mission, did a little bit of one-on-one with the horses’ mouths [...]

Stacy Blackman event in New York on October 16th

ManhattanGMAT is proud to welcome Katie Malachuk, of Stacy Blackman Consulting , on Thursday night, October 16th, at 6:30 p.m. here at our New York Center! Some of the topics to be presented include: – What the top schools are looking for – Answers to practical questions such as who to ask to write your [...]

Not just checking your GMAT Score

This past weekend, I attended a barbecue and wound up in a conversation with a current Wharton student. We talked about Scoretop for a little bit, as she had just received an e-mail from the administration about the 3 students at Wharton whose scores had been canceled due to confirmed usage of the Scoretop site. [...]