Getting your MBA - Part 5, What Your GMAT Really Means

In this Inflatable Pool instal of MBA Interview tips, I want to go over what your GMA T REA LLY means.

There is so much misinform go around in regard to the GMA T that it' enough to make you want to each for an airsick bag. Truth is, most MBA prospect don't realli understand the signific of the GMA T. Hopefully, thi instal will clear that up.

Okay, for those of you who think it is some kind of IQ test, it is not. The GMA T ha noth to do with your IQ. In fact, some peopl with high IQ do poorli on their GMA T and other with a low IQ do veri well. So that' the first thing you need to get out of your head...th GMA T doe NOT measur intelligence. Thi mai or mai not be good new for you.

What it doe tell you, and noth else, is what the probabl is of you do well in the first year of your MBA program. Ideally, you want to score abov 700 if you can. However, that is no guarante that your first year of grad school is go to be a piec of cake. There ar some student who score 700 or even 800 and drop out after a year. Then there ar those who score in the 600 and do veri well.

A lso, as far as accept goes, score a 700+ is no guarante that you'r gong to be accepted, just as a score of 600 doe not mean you ar go to be rejected. The GMA T, in spite of what peopl think, is not the determin factor on acceptance. If it was, there would be no need for essays, resum and letter of recommendation. It' just on more tool to evalu you.

Have said that, you certainli want to score as high as you can. Below, you will find a site that will REA LLY prepar you for your GMA T. I think you will find it to be the best program around for the money.