Have you been studying for a while now but having trouble getting to your goal score or making the kind of improvement that you want to make? If you’re getting frustrated with your progress (or lack thereof), let’s try to figure out what’s going on. It’s entirely possible that you have some problems of which [...]

Don’t worry. We’ll address what to do if you’re already studying – and struggling in some ways – in another article coming later this week. If you’re just starting out and trying to figure out what to do, we’ve got several big categories of things to discuss: mindset, devising a study plan, and learning how [...]

Recently, GMAC released a new sample question to illustrate Graphics Interpretation questions that we will see when the Next-Generation GMAT is released in June of 2012. At that time, a new Integrated Reasoning (IR) section will be added to the test; you can read more about it in our previous article published here. Taking the [...]

GMAC has posted new sample Integrated Reasoning questions here. Here’s a first review of these questions, with 5 big takeaways. 1) No Drastic Changes There’s nothing here that’s too surprising. Integrated Reasoning emphasizes three big tasks: a) Deal with “integrated” math & verbal content, as the name says b) Deal with real-world data in quantity [...]

This is part 8 of a series featuring b-school advice gleaned from one of Manhattan GMAT’s own. Until recently, Patty managed marketing and student services for our sister company, Manhattan LSAT. But she chose to return to business school and started at Wharton last fall. She has agreed to share her application experiences with us in [...]