Tag Archives: GMAT score

April 28, 2011

Consider This When Preparing For the GMAT

A lot of students interested in business school ask what GMAT score they should reach for. They wonder whether a 700 on the GMAT will be enough, what will happen if they can’t improve their … →

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March 9, 2011

NYU Stern Drops GMAT/GRE Requirement for Executive MBAs

Good news for b-school applicants dreading the GMAT: The Stern School of Business at New York University has announced that, effective immediately, it will no longer require GMAT or GRE scores from candidates applying to … →

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March 9, 2011

SBC Scoop: 640 on the GMAT

I begin this week’s Scoop by filling you in on the outcome from last week’s post about Joe who had a “D” on his transcript.  Joe was admitted to Wharton and withdrew applications from other … →

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January 4, 2011

GMAT Hacks: How Important are the Last Several Questions?

The idea that the first 5 to 10 questions in each section are somehow particularly crucial to your success is a myth with staying power, but a myth nonetheless. And even if it were true, … →

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October 9, 2009

Stern’s View of Low GMAT Score

What does NYU’s Stern School of Business think about low GMAT scores? MBA Podcaster’s Catherine Girardeau has been researching how to handle a low test score for an upcoming audio podcast and shares Stern’s perspective … →

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March 18, 2019

MBA Applicant Reality Check

When it comes to making mistakes on a business school application, there are many places where candidates can run afoul and ruin their chances at admission. The road to an MBA contains countless potential pitfalls. You … →

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