I just took the GMAT and scored the following Overall: 710 (92nd Percentile) Quant: 40 (58th Percentile) Verbal: 49 (99th Percentile) Compared with my performance on MBA.com and MGMAT practice exams my verbal score was excellent, but my quant score was barely average. I graduated from Berklee Colleg...

Thanks for the feedback Aleksander. That 80:80 hurdle is what I've been worried a consultant will tell me as well. I know I'm capable of bumping up my Quant score a bit, but I would love to move on a dedicate that time to my essays if it wasn't going to negatively impact my candidacy.

Brian

I spent about a year trying to work as a freelance musician and writer. Much of this year was fairly lean, with only a few gigs and web design projects. On my data forms, would I still count this time as professional experience even though much of it was spent preparing a failed book proposal and ot...