Stress - we all have encountered this mental condition at some point of time in our lives. Regardless of when, why and how much stress we have faced, there’s one thing that everyone would agree upon - Stress never feels good. Fact is that positive stress or ‘eustress’ can actually lead to better performance by [...]
If you are planning to study overseas, then you might already have researched a lot about various universities and countries that you could consider. While the reputation and quality of education offered by your targeted university are important, there are many other aspects that need to be factored in. In this article, we will discuss [...]
Around a decade back, the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score was solely used for MS programs and the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) score was used for MBA programs. Lately though, an increasing number of business schools have started accepting GRE scores. This line is blurring and many aspirants find themselves unsure about deciding between [...]
In our earlier article about acing the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), we had provided some insights to help you crack the exam. In the last point, we stressed on the importance of staying positive and having a target score in mind. How does one determine a target score? What is a good GRE score? In [...]
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is an examination which is a pre-requisite for admissions into a majority of graduate programs at US universities. In this article, we discuss ways that will help you ace this competitive test: The GRE typically tests your Mathematical, Verbal and Writing skills. The idea of the test revolves around “Concept, [...]
Argument essay is not the usual essay wherein we write about “what we feel”, “how we feel” and our “favorite hangout place” etc. It’s all about finding the claims that the given argument makes and further pointing out the flaws. Now take a look at a few different elements that are of utmost importance while writing [...]
The writing section is usually the first section to appear on the GRE. You need to finish two writing tasks in one hour for this section. There is an “issue” and an “argument” that you need to analyze. In this article, we analyze an argument that is given on the official GRE website. ARGUMENT The [...]
Over the last few days, there is someone who has been in the news much more than our regular Politicians, Corrupt Bureaucrats, Cricketers and Celebrities who own cricket teams. We are talking about Ashwini Nene, the third year undergraduate engineering student from Mumbai, who achieved a milestone by scoring a bullseye, 340/340, in the new [...]
Problems based on mixtures, more commonly known as alligation is a fairly frequent concept tested on the exam. Since a major portion of this article is devoted to mathematics, let us begin with a little bit of English. ‘Alligation’ which means ‘a method of solving mixture problems’ sounds very similar to ‘allegation’ which means ‘a [...]
