GMAT Prep Update: Get Support and Connect with Other Students at Answers.Knewton.Com
One of the most important aspects of the GMAT prep experience is the ability not only to ask questions, but also to work through mistakes, and, ultimately, understand where you went wrong. Often, simply asking a question and receiving an answer isn’t enough to really stimulate learning — which is …
MBA News Roundup: B-School Gender Mix Changing, CEOs Turned Professors, and Reflections of an MBA Mom
Welcome to another installment of Knewton’s MBA News Round-up! This week, check out articles on the new CEO teaching trend, the changing gender mix at top b-schools, and balancing family life with an MBA program. 1. B-School Gender Mix Changing, Slowly Campaigns to attract more women to business schools have …
Is an MBA Worth It? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Deciding whether to get an MBA can be a tough decision. On one hand, business school is a big investment of time and money. On the other, an MBA opens doors to new job opportunities and increased earning potential. So, how do you know if an MBA is right for …
What to Memorize for the GMAT Verbal: Business/Logic Vocabulary
You’ve probably heard that the GMAT doesn’t require math or verbal skills beyond the high-school level and that it tests your analytical ability as opposed to your knowledge of a particular subject. All this, while true, may lead you to think you don’t have to memorize anything for the test. …
7 Ways to Handle Dense Science Passages on GMAT RC
Tricky science passages on the GMAT may be the bane of your existence, but they don’t have to be. Here are 7 expert tips to help you conquer your science fears. 1. Recognize that you don’t need to know any outside information. It may not seem like it when you’re …
MBA Admissions Tip: Going Beyond Business School Websites
This post comes to us from our friends at Clear Admit. For more expert MBA admissions advice, check out their blog. In keeping with the recent Admissions Tips we have posted for the new crop of applicants to the Class of 2014, today we want to offer some tips on …
MBA News Roundup: Maximizing GMAT Scores, Non-Traditional B-School Applicants, and New Deans at Kellogg and Chicago Booth
Welcome to another installment of Knewton’s MBA News Round-up! This week, check out articles on maximizing GMAT scores, graduation speeches at Wharton, and the new business deans at Kellogg and Chicago Booth. 1. Maximizing GMAT Scores: The Early Testing Strategy Fresh out of undergrad and not sure if you want …
B-School Facilities: New Study Spaces at Top Schools
The most important part of b-school is almost certainly the people — professors, fellow students, alumni, recruiters, etc. But if you’re shelling out the cash to attend a top school, you should also keep in mind the school’s facilities. In the past few years, several top schools have made massive …
Why HBS Developed the Case Method — and What It’s Like Today
If you’ve begun your b-school research, you’ve probably heard about the “case method.” Many business schools (Harvard perhaps best known among them) either base their curriculum on the case method or use it in some courses. If you’re looking to apply to MBA programs, you should definitely be familiar with …
MBA News Roundup: MBA Oath, Paying for your MBA, and B-School Grads in Tech Startups
Welcome to another installment of Knewton’s MBA News Round-up! This week, check out articles on the job market, the MBA oath, how to pay for your MBA, and newly minted MBAs in tech startups. 1. New MBAs See Better Job Market as Employers Turn Focus to Growth Concerned about your …
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