--- title: GMAT & MBA Admissions (11) description: Here you will find blog posts that provide pertinent information on the GMAT and MBA admissions process. (11) --- # GMAT & MBA Admissions Blog ## [Why Hire an MBA Admissions Consultant?](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/why-hire-an-mba-admissions-consultant) Posted by [Mark Skoskiewicz](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/author/mark-skoskiewicz) on April 19, 2019 12:02:58 PM CDT - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) The MBA admissions process can be extremely competitive. For most applicants, it’s at least worth considering whether an admissions consultant is worth the investment. [Read More](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/why-hire-an-mba-admissions-consultant) Tags: [MBA admissions consultant](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/mba-admissions-consultant), [MBA Admissions](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/mba-admissions) ## [Three Tips for GMAT Sentence Correction Comparison Questions](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/three-tips-for-gmat-sentence-correction-comparison-questions) Posted by [Mark Skoskiewicz](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/author/mark-skoskiewicz) on February 28, 2019 4:30:00 PM CST - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![gmatverbal](https://www.myguruedge.com/hs-fs/hubfs/gmatverbal.jpg?width=216&name=gmatverbal.jpg)GMAT sentence correction questions are part of the verbal section of the GMAT. As you probably know, with these questions, you are presented with a sentence, part or all of which is underlined. There are five answer choice options, and each one is a different way to replace the underlined part. The first answer is always the same as the underlined portion, but next four are different. You must pick the answer choice which reflects the best way to complete the sentence.  [Read More](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/three-tips-for-gmat-sentence-correction-comparison-questions) Tags: [GMAT verbal tips](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-verbal-tips), [improving your GMAT verbal score](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/improving-your-gmat-verbal-score), [Sentence Correction](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/sentence-correction), [gmat test prep](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-test-prep), [improving your gmat score](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/improving-your-gmat-score), [GMAT sentence correction tips](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-sentence-correction-tips), [GMAT tutors](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-tutors), [GMAT practice questions](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-practice-questions), [GMAT video tutorial](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-video-tutorial) ## [Review of Key Concepts Tested on GMAT Sentence Correction Questions](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/a-brief-overview-of-key-concepts-tested-on-gmat-sentence-correction-questions) Posted by [Mark Skoskiewicz](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/author/mark-skoskiewicz) on February 25, 2019 4:26:47 PM CST - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) GMAT sentence correction questions are part of the verbal section of the GMAT.  Anyone can dramatically improve their score by understanding what’s tested in the GMAT sentence correction section and practicing deliberately to understand why the correct answer is indeed correct and developing the ability to identify and avoid common pitfalls. [Read More](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/a-brief-overview-of-key-concepts-tested-on-gmat-sentence-correction-questions) Tags: [GMAT verbal tips](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-verbal-tips), [improving your GMAT verbal score](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/improving-your-gmat-verbal-score), [Sentence Correction](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/sentence-correction), [improving your gmat score](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/improving-your-gmat-score), [GMAT sentence correction tips](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-sentence-correction-tips) ## [Just Starting Your GMAT Prep? Build Your Study Plan Around Official GMAT Materials](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/just-starting-your-gmat-prep-build-your-study-plan-around-official-gmat-materials) Posted by [Mark Skoskiewicz](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/author/mark-skoskiewicz) on December 29, 2018 8:00:00 AM CST - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![GMAT-study-tips_250](https://www.myguruedge.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GMAT-study-tips_250.jpg?width=250&name=GMAT-study-tips_250.jpg)One of the most common questions we receive from folks who are just getting started with GMAT prep is “what materials should I use?” The short answer is, you should build a study plan around the materials offered by GMAC.org via www.mba.com, as this is the company that designs and administers the GMAT. In the rest of this article, we’ll explain why this is the right approach, what those materials are, and how to begin to create a study plan using them. [Read More](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/just-starting-your-gmat-prep-build-your-study-plan-around-official-gmat-materials) Tags: [GMAT tutor](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-tutor), [GMAT prep](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-prep), [GMAT Blog](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-blog), [MBA Admissions](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/mba-admissions), [online MBA](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/online-mba), [mba](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/mba), [MBA prep](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/mba-prep) ## [How to Write a Winning MBA Personal Statement](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/how-to-write-a-winning-mba-personal-statement) Posted by [Mark Skoskiewicz](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/author/mark-skoskiewicz) on October 18, 2018 9:24:18 AM CDT - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![image-2](https://www.myguruedge.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-2.png?width=300&name=image-2.png)If you’re in the process of applying to business schools, you already know that there’s so much that goes into a successful MBA application. You need strong GMAT or GRE scores, good work experience, great references and a compelling, effective MBA personal statement. [Read More](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/how-to-write-a-winning-mba-personal-statement) Tags: [GMAT tutor](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-tutor), [GMAT prep](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-prep), [GMAT Blog](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/gmat-blog), [MBA Admissions](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/mba-admissions), [online MBA](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/online-mba), [mba](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/mba), [MBA prep](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/topic/mba-prep) ## [2018 Official Guide to the GMAT Review Series: Problem #23 (Algebra Distance-Rate Problems)](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/gmat-review-series-problem-23-algebra-distance-rate) Posted by [John Easter](https://www.myguruedge.com/our-thinking/gmat-blog/author/john-easter) on August 31, 2018 2:43:00 PM CDT - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![GMAT math distance-rate](https://www.myguruedge.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GMAT%20math%20distance-rate.jpg?width=183&name=GMAT%20math%20distance-rate.jpg)This post is the fourth in our series on using strategies to answer specific questions from the 2018 Official Guide. Here, one of our most experienced GMAT tutors, John Easter, analyzes a question about distance-rate. 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