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International MBA Applicants Must Look at This Recruitment Data in Their Target Schools

You commit nearly $200,000 (not counting opportunity cost) for a two-year MBA program. Imagine, you struggle to land a job of choice after this investment! Although this can happen to anyone, the chances of international students facing this is generally higher…

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  • MBA Admissions

Who Can Waive TOEFL, and What Evidence You Need?

If you’re an international applicant (to MBA programs), then you may not have to necessarily write TOEFL or similar tests such as IELTS or PTE, measuring your fluency in English. Instructions by schools regarding who needs to write and who…

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  • MBA Admissions

Was He Really the First Person to Score 800 in GMAT?

Robert McNamara, former Secretary of Defense, United States, is widely believed to be the first person to score the perfect 800 in GMAT. If you Google ‘Robert McNamara GMAT 800’, you’ll find several articles and forums supporting this. Is this…

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  • Other

Application Stories That Don’t Get Talked About

For every Roger Federer, there are tens of thousands of tennis players whose games and faces go unrecognized. They don’t get talked about. For MBA admissions too, tales of glories receive the most eyeballs on GMAT Club and BEAT the…

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  • MBA Admissions

Why a Great GMAT/ GRE Score Alone Will Not Carry You Through?

Haas School of Business doesn’t admit 80+ percent of applicants with 750+ GMAT score. (Note: Admission policies of schools and guidelines for standardized tests can change. Refer to their website for the most updated information.) Here is what Rich Lyons,…

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  • GMAT, GRE

Does Recommender’s English Affect Your Recommendation?

Proficiency (or lack of it) of your recommender in written English has little impact on how adcom evaluates your recommendation. After all, they are not judging your recommender’s communication skills. As far as recommendations are concerned, adcoms primarily focus on…

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  • Recommendation

Non-Traditional Applicant? Here’s How You Can Strengthen Your Application

If you are a non-traditional applicant to MBA programs, you’re an attractive bet to B-schools, on the first glance at least. However, when they dig deep into your profile, they may have some concerns, which aren’t uncommon among non-traditional applicants.…

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  • MBA Admissions

High Overall but Low AWA Score: Should I Retake the GMAT?

You just got a 740 on GMAT. Ecstatic! One step close. After few weeks you receive your AWA score. 3.5. Disappointed! You start wondering, “How is 3.5 going to affect my odds of getting admission? And should I retake the…

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  • GMAT
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