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work experience

hi I am planning on applying to business school this year. My concern is that I am currently in my 3rd year of work experience. I finished a 2 year analyst program at a bulge bracket wall street firm in June 09 and then moved over to a smaller, specialized European bank. Since I've just started at m...

by rocknroll

Mon Sep 14, 2009 12:22 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: work experience
Replies: 1
Views: 1000

Profile Eval please

hi Here's my info: ungergrad gpa 3.5 gmat 740 (Q49, v42) work experience - completed 2 year analyst program from wall street firm in corporate loans group. Moved to another smaller european bank, just starting my 3rd year of work experience at a small european bank. Female, 24, U.S. citizen, South A...

by rocknroll

Fri Sep 04, 2009 7:19 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Profile Eval please
Replies: 0
Views: 937

Probability Q

i found this online. why are they mulitplying by 3! at the end though? I get it but not the multiplying by 3! part? thanks in advance for your help Question: Each of the 11 letters A, H, I, M, O, T, U, V, W, X and Z appears same when looked at in a mirror. They are called symmetric letters. Other le...

by rocknroll

Wed Apr 15, 2009 6:58 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Probability Q
Replies: 3
Views: 1393

GMAT - time of year you take the test

Does the time of year you take the gmat effect your score/percentile? Like if you take it after the deadlines for b-school, is the competition less and could your score or percentile be better? (and do scores and percentiles not necessarily match, like percentiles don't necessary correspond to one s...

by rocknroll

Mon Jan 26, 2009 6:59 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: GMAT - time of year you take the test
Replies: 1
Views: 1157

OG books

how much overlap is there between the orange OG and the purple/green quant and verbal workbooks that GMAC sells? is it worth doing both the orange books and the purple and green supplements?

thx

by rocknroll

Fri Jan 23, 2009 6:51 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: OG books
Replies: 1
Views: 1539

Where can i get the MGMAT tests everyone is talking about here? are they online or in a CD with a book?

thanks

by rocknroll

Tue Jan 13, 2009 11:28 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Best Practice Tests?
Replies: 285
Views: 313738

Manhattan GMAT CATs

Where do i get the MGMAT CATs for which everyone is quoting their scores? Is it on a CD in a book? Or do you purchase online?

Thank you

by rocknroll

Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:56 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Manhattan GMAT CATs
Replies: 1
Views: 1437

thanks scottie. that was my hunch as well, but it sounds more meaningful coming from an expert. :wink:

by rocknroll

Tue Dec 02, 2008 7:16 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: please eval. my profile
Replies: 2
Views: 1499

please eval. my profile

here's my info: 23, Female, US born/raised but of Indian descent B.S. finance from NYU, GPA 3.5 working at investment bank in 2 year analyst program (in 2nd year) GMAT 660 (Q44 (70%), V37 (81%), overall 83% my reccs would come from a managing director in my group. Do i have a shot at MIT, Columbia, ...

by rocknroll

Mon Dec 01, 2008 8:46 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: please eval. my profile
Replies: 2
Views: 1499

wow thank u both, and Cramya thank u soo much for the link to mayo's strategies. this is exactly what i was looking for - u all are the best!

by rocknroll

Fri Nov 14, 2008 9:04 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: timing
Replies: 3
Views: 1454

timing

i always end up taking too long on ds questions. i usually have to pick numbers and feel that it takes forever to test a wide variety of numbers. is there a quick set of numbers i should test, so that after testing i can confidently say the statement is always true or always false?

by rocknroll

Thu Nov 13, 2008 6:32 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: timing
Replies: 3
Views: 1454

2 weeks left

okay this is the 3rd time i've tried posting here - lets see if it works this time. 2 weeks left until test day and i took the kaplan course. Here's my results for the kaplan course online cats: cat 1 - Q46, V47 overall 710 cat 2 - Q50, v29 overall 670 cat 3 - Q41, v52 overall 690 cat 4 - don't know...

by rocknroll

Mon Nov 10, 2008 6:49 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 2 weeks left
Replies: 1
Views: 1309