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Mental Math & Manual Calculation (Part 3: How to use mathaids.com)

Posted by Lili Traviato on March 6, 2023 11:00:00 AM CST

In the following article, we’re going to delve into mental math and manual calculation best practices for the GMAT exam. You can either read this article or watch the corresponding video on YouTube. To make things easier to digest, we’ve broken the contents of the video up into 3 parts. If you haven’t read parts 1 and 2 yet, we recommend you go back and do that before venturing further. In this segment, we’ll outline the manual calculation drills available on mathaids.com.

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Problem Solving (Part 1: Format and Strategy)

Posted by Lili Traviato on March 4, 2023 3:58:30 PM CST

In the following article, we’re going to delve into problem-solving best practices for the GMAT exam. You can either read this article or watch the corresponding video on YouTube. To make things easier to digest, we’ve broken the contents of the video up into 2 parts. In this segment, hosted by one of MyGuru's most experienced GMAT tutors,we will specifically discuss the frequency and format of problem solving questions and their strategic implications. In segment 2, we’ll discuss the problem solving process and work through some examples. 

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GMAT Exam Overview: Order Sections, Adaptivity, and GMAT Scoring

Posted by Lili Traviato on February 16, 2023 10:00:00 AM CST

In the following article, we’re going to talk about the strategic implications of the GMAT's structure and scoring system. If you haven’t read part one of this overview, we encourage you to start with that first. You can either read this article or watch our GMAT Exam Overview video on YouTube.

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Fulfilling Your New Year's GMAT Resolutions

Posted by Stefan Maisnier on January 16, 2018 8:04:00 AM CST

newyearsresolution.jpgNow that the calendar has turned to 2018, millions of folks have set (and are hopefully still following!) their New Year’s resolutions. For most, these involve some measure of personal improvement – eat healthier, exercise more, boost savings, or maybe improve career prospects. Many looking to further their career will potentially consider building upon their scholastic resume with an MBA. Of course, one of the early steps on the road to an MBA is taking the GMAT and getting a score that will be enticing for your target schools, but with so much to do it can be challenging to decide how to start.

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An Argument for Online GMAT Tutoring

Posted by Mark Skoskiewicz on December 11, 2017 8:04:00 AM CST

online tutoring.jpgLet’s start with a brief exploration of online tutoring in general, before tackling the question of why and how to pursue online GMAT tutoring.

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Ask 4 Questions Before Hiring a GMAT Tutor

Posted by Mark Skoskiewicz on October 25, 2013 10:43:00 AM CDT

4 Questions to Ask of a GMAT tutor

Your GMAT score is obviously a critical component of your business school application (although, I’d argue, perhaps not as important as many people make it out to be), and most folks need to invest a significant amount of time in preparing for it.  Certain GMAT preparation approaches can work better for some people relative to others. 

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