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HOW TO RETAKE THE GMAT SUCCESSFULLY: SOME TIPS AND POINTERS

The GMAT is a very important test for many people. This test can set some of you up for the rest of your educational life and career. What’s not so great, though, is when you have to retake GMAT over and over. Now let me be the first to tell you, it’s not something to get frustrated over. All you have to do is prepare for it. When you decide to retake GMAT, you have to prepare for it in a way you never did the first time.

This is what this content is all about. I am here to help you prepare for the retake, this way you won’t feel so stressed out the second and/or third time around.

1) This is not going to be a black mark on your record, no matter what they tell you. When you make the choice to retake GMAT, it shows only one thing. It shows you want to improve your score and performance. This will go along way to those looking at your acceptance.

2) Don’t be afraid of your last performance. This is what trips many up. Try to forget about it and push forward. Your past score doesn’t reflect what you are truly capable of. In spite of what many have to say on this, it’s just a test. Treat it as such.

3) Practice on every aspect of the test. Some like to concentrate on their strengths only. This is wrong. You have to work hard to hone your weaknesses too. Work on both in equal increments.

4) Take a look at your time management. Where did you fall short last time? Take these results and improve where and when you spend your time. This will greatly improve your performance and score.