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GMAT Reading Comprehension: Mastering the GMAT Verbal Section
Many test-takers find improving their GMAT Reading Comprehension challenging because the skills needed are less concrete than those needed for Critical Reasoning or Quantitative Reasoning. With Reading Comprehension (RC), quickly absorbing both explicit and implicit...
GMAT Preparation From Scratch
The first and most important, decision to make when preparing for the GMAT is figuring out the right time to begin. Start too early and you may forget what you learned by test day, or draw out the process much longer than it needs to be. Start too late, as many do,...
Mastering GMAT Rate Problems
Rate problems are a staple of the GMAT's quantitative section, often involving scenarios that test your ability to calculate speeds, distances, and times. These problems require not just mathematical skills but also the ability to think critically and logically. The...
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GMAT Integrated Reasoning Section
The GMAT Integrated Reasoning section is designed to test your ability to analyze and solve problems using multiple sources of information. This part of the GMAT tests your ability to reason by using both verbal and numerical abilities. You will be asked to interpret...
Is the GMAT Unfair to Non-Native Speakers?
The GMAT is the most important test when it comes to MBA admissions and we have extensively written and talked about it in our blog. As Apex is a global brand, we have worked with clients from different parts of the world with various backgrounds and levels of English...
EA Prep Tips: How to Study Like an Expert
The Executive Assessment exam has become more and more popular among the MBA applicants lately. Many business schools require the exam, and for some of them it is optional. However, in both cases, a good score will make you more competitive and increase your chances...
The Beginner’s Guide to EA Prep
Performing well on the Executive Assessment exam is not the easiest task to do. For those who have just started preparing for the exam, it is very important to start off their journey in the right way in order to make the preparation process fun and end up with a good...
Enhance Your GMAT Strategy in Under 20 Minutes
Whether it has been a couple months or a couple days into your GMAT prep, finding innovative ways to incorporate GMAT prep into your daily routine can be vital to achieving the best score possible. Whether it is during your morning commute, or while getting ready for...
Why the GMAT Focus is Still Important for Business Schools
Over the past decade, there has been a trend among universities to make standardized testing optional for both undergraduate and graduate programs. In the US, many undergraduate institutions don’t require scores from tests like the SAT and ACT. Similar trends can be...
How to Study for the EA: 5 Useful Tips
Getting an MBA is a fundamental step towards many dream careers. For many decades standardized tests have been a huge part of the graduate and MBA application processes. The target scores of such exams vary from school to school, but there is a certain minimum score...
Overcoming Focus Issues on the GMAT
We are sure that there have been occasions when you were ready to study but found yourself thinking about everything else besides what you were supposed to do. Lack of focus is a common problem that each of us has to face and find a way to deal with. GMAT is an...
GMAT vs LSAT
Deciding to do a master’s degree is not easy for anyone. Actually, it is a pretty daunting and lengthy process to achieve one. If you’re reading this, chances are you are considering the process. This article, in the form of GMAT vs LSAT breakdown, compares two of the...
3 Most Common GMAT Mistakes Made During the Exam
The GMAT is a unique type of exam that tests a broad area of knowledge as well as various skills such as time management, working well under pressure, and strategy building. You will be given a relatively short amount of time to answer each question, and you need to...
5 Tips to Consider 1 Week Before the EA Exam
Taking any kind of exam comes with some sort of fear and anxiety which is totally natural. You will have certain kinds of tensions, such as the fear of the exam not going well, especially when it’s your first time taking a specific exam. If you have 1 week left before...
GMAT In-Person or Online? Pros and Cons
As you consider your options for taking the GMAT, you probably have considered the question "Which one would work better for me: GMAT in person or GMAT online?" The GMAC has recently announced changes to the GMAT exam, including giving test takers the option to take...
GMAT Most Asked Questions 2023
If you're thinking about taking the GMAT or have already registered for a testing date, you undoubtedly have a ton of questions swirling around in your mind. In this blog post, we'll answer some of the GMAT FAQs in 2023. 1. What does GMAT stand for? The GMAT stands...
EA Integrated Reasoning Section – All You Need To Know
The Executive Assessment exam is considered to be a relatively short exam for admission to an EMBA program, but it manages to cover a wide range of topics. That being said, knowing the structure of the exam, as well as what to expect on the test day is a huge part of...
Cylinders & Spheres In The GMAT
Welcome back to our fifth and final article on GMAT circles. Last time we explored the possibilities of treating a circle’s radius as the hypotenuse of a right triangle. This time we will introduce you to the concept of cylinders and spheres -- two 3-dimensional...
EA Exam Day FAQs – Answered!
Here are some of the most frequently asked EA exam day questions we get from our clients. Our EA FAQs are here to help you prepare for your EA exam day. 1. When should I arrive at the test center on the test day? Short answer: about 30 minutes prior to the exam....
Radius As Hypotenuse – Problems & Solutions
Welcome back to our fourth article on GMAT circles. Last time we considered inscribed angles and learned that where there is a 90-degree inscribed angle, there is a hypotenuse that is also a diameter of the circle. This time we will explore a class of problems where...
EMBA Programs – Everything You Need To Know
The Executive Masters of Business Administration (EMBA) is a version of the MBA that is designed specifically for executives, managers, and high-ranking, highly-experienced business professionals. It is a short experience, usually done part-time, and is specifically...
Inscribed Angles & Inscribed Polygons In The GMAT
Welcome back to our third article on GMAT circles. In the second article, we explored central angles, sectors, and arcs. This time we will introduce another kind of angle: the inscribed angle. An inscribed angle is an angle drawn by using line segments to connect one...
How The EA Can Lead To A Fulfilling Career
The EA (Executive Assessment) is a relatively new exam, meant to specifically test skills related to business leadership and management. Essentially, if we have to sum it up in just a few words, it is a more focused version of the GMAT. The EA and the GMAT are...
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