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The Last Two Weeks before Your GMAT, Part 1: Building Your Game Plan

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Manhattan Prep GMAT Blog - The Last Two Weeks Before Your GMAT, Part 1: Building Your Game Plan by Stacey Koprince

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What’s the optimal way to spend the last two weeks before your GMAT? Several students have asked me this question recently, so that’s what we’re going to discuss today! There are two levels to this discussion: building a Game Plan and how to review. We’ll discuss the former topic in the first half of this article and the latter in the second half. Read more

When Will I Be Ready to Take the GMAT?

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Manhattan Prep GMAT Blog - When Will I Be Ready to Take the GMAT? by Elaine Loh

Did you know that you can attend the first session of any of our online or in-person GMAT courses absolutely free? We’re not kidding! Check out our upcoming courses here.


How long do I need to study for the GMAT? When will I be ready? How much time per week do you think I need to invest?

These are the questions I get over and over and over, particularly from students who haven’t started studying yet. They’re usually trying to figure out whether or not they can manage class, and they’re on the verge of a mild freak out.

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Mission Admission: What to Expect from Your MBA Interview

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Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips from our exclusive admissions consulting partner, mbaMission.


You have submitted your application. Now, it’s time to prepare for the next phase of the admissions process: the MBA interview. We thought it would be appropriate to discuss some challenging interview situations. Most business school interviews are straightforward opportunities for an interviewer to learn more about a candidate’s personal and professional backgrounds, goals, reasons for selecting a specific school, and leadership/team experiences. Yet interviews can vary dramatically from school to school, and sometimes they include a few peculiarities. So, what constitutes a “tough” interview, and how can you best navigate one? Read more

Know the GMAT Code: Story Problems

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Manhattan Prep GMAT Blog - Know the GMAT Code: Story Problems by Stacey Koprince

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How are the GMAT test writers going to hide information in plain sight and get you to fall into traps? Read more

Wharton, QS Honor Interact™ with Digital Content Award

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Wharton QS Honor Interact Reimagine Education 2016 Digital Content Silver Award - Manhattan Prep GMAT BlogCheck out our free Interact™ demo here.


We have some exciting news to share with you from the Reimagine Education Conference & Awards 2016: Read more

Beginning Your B-School Application Year: Facebook Live

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Manhattan Prep GMAT Blog - Beginning Your B-School Application Year: Facebook LiveYour New Year’s resolution was to get into business school. January will be over before you know it, though. Have you assessed your MBA profile yet? Scheduled your GMAT test date? Read more

Announcing Our Very First Miami GMAT Course!

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Manhattan Prep GMAT Blog - Hello, Miami! Introducing Our Very First Miami GMAT Course - Taught by Daniel FogelWe’re taking our talents to South Beach. Read more

Mind the Gap: How the Skills Gap Is Affecting Employment and Education

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Manhattan Prep GMAT Blog - Min the Gap: How the Skills Gap Is Affecting Employment and Education by Manhattan Prep

Did you know that you can attend the first session of any of our online or in-person GMAT courses absolutely free? We’re not kidding! Check out our upcoming courses here.


If you’ve spent any time poring over job listings recently, you may have noticed a trend: despite the fact that there are a ton of openings, it can seem impossible to secure an interview or even a response from most companies. The jobs are there, but somehow you’re still looking for one; so, what’s the missing link?

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GMAC News: New “Lifetime Limit” on GMAT Attempts

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Manhattan Prep GMAT Blog - GMAC News: New

Did you know that you can attend the first session of any of our online or in-person GMAT courses absolutely free? We’re not kidding! Check out our upcoming courses here.


This past Friday, GMAC hosted its biannual Test Prep Summit at its headquarters in Reston, VA. (Really: it’s annual, but they skipped a year last year.) I was there and have various tidbits and scoops to share with you. 🙂

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Great News! Interact Honored by Wharton, QS as Top Innovative E-Learning Platform

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Manhattan Prep GMAT Blog - Great News! Interact Honored by Wharton, QS as Top Innovative E-Learning Platform by Manhattan Prep

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We started our week in Philadelphia. No, we weren’t eating cheesesteaks or trying to steal the Declaration of Independence—we were at the Reimagine Education Conference & Awards 2016!

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