February, March, and April are crucial months for business school applicants. Round 3 is the last chance to wow the admissions committee. So how can you improve your chances of getting into a top business school with less than a 700 on the GMAT? Here are my recommendations: Option 1:… Read More »Less than 700 on the GMAT. Now what?
The January Round 2 deadline to apply to business schools probably came and went while you were still ringing in the new year. Or, if you have just decided you want to go to business school, Round 3 is the time to apply to get your MBA. So what’s a… Read More »Round 3: GMAT is Your Best Weapon
The January SAT is coming up and many students, ours included, are anxious about their “performance.” Obviously, being prepared for the test is the best way to reduce test-taking anxiety. Here are some last minute tips for the SAT that also may help you perform your best on test day.… Read More »Last Minute Tips for the SAT
We realize that most students aren’t really using practice tests to their benefit. Yes, it’s a 3-hour test and you want to get to the beach soon. You have lots of homework, office work…Yes, insert weak excuse here. You have other things to do, this is exactly why you should… Read More »How to Use Practice Tests (the Correct Way)
What is the TOEFL? TOEFL stands for Test of English as a Foreign Language. It is an American-based test of English language proficiency and is the most widely used language test. If you want to go to university in the U.S., any “Western” country, or even in Dubai, you will… Read More »The TOEFL Explained
The psychology of the SAT and GMAT is complicated. Out of all the tests we prepare students for, the SAT and GMAT tend to give students the most problems. Why you ask? Because these tests are not designed to test what you learned in school or skills you should have… Read More »The Psychology of the SAT and GMAT
What is the SAT? The SAT is a college admissions test taken during high school in the U.S. If you want to go to school in the U.S. as an international student, you pretty much have to take it. If you’re studying in Dubai, many schools use it as an… Read More »The SAT Explained