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WEBINARPreparing For The GMAT Exam

GMAT Waiver

• 15 years full-time work experience

• 5-10 years professional experience plus Masters degree from accredited institution, depending on credits

• Terminal degree from accredited university

• LSAT score

• GRE score as part of previous Master program application

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GEORGE DeLuca

• 1976 graduate of University at Albany

• 1982 graduate of New York Law School

• Has instructed GMAT, GRE, LSAT prep courses since 1982

• Been with UAlbany Alumni Association since 2003

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GMAT Overview-Spring 2011

• Computer adaptive

• Analytical writing assessment

• Quantitative section

• Verbal section

• Not all questions count!

• Time – 3.5 hours

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ANALYTICAL Writing Assessment

• Analysis of issue – 30 minutes

• Analysis of argument – 30 minutes

• Both analyses graded 0-6

• 8-minute optional break

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QUANTITATIVE Section

• 75 minutes for 37 questions

• Problem solving

• Data sufficiency

• 0-60 subscore

• 8-minute optional break

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VERBAL Section

• 75 minutes for 41 questions

• Reading comprehension

• Critical reasoning

• Sentence correction

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EXAM Registration

• GMAT Information Web Site: www.mba.com

• Call: 1.800.717.GMAT or 1.952.681.3680 (toll)

• E-mail: GMATCandidateServicesAmericas@pearson.com

• Can also register by mail or fax

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FEES

• $250 for exam-before test begins, you’ll be able to select up to 5 programs to receive your score

• $28 per report for additional score reports

• Official score reports include all GMAT score results you have achieved in last 5 years

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CANCELLATION Policy

• You can cancel your scores immediately after you complete the test but before you view your scores

• Cancellation becomes part of your record

• Retake Policy: must wait 31 days to retake but cannot take more than 5 times in 12 consecutive calendar months

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CONTACT Information

• Don Purdy, Program Director

• E-mail: dpurdy@uamail.albany.edu

• P: 518.442.4964 | F: 518.442.4975

• Twitter: @UAlbanyMBA

• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/profile/edit?trk=hb_tab_pro_top

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QUESTIONS?

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MARK Your Calendars!

• Wednesday, April 27, 12:15 p.m.

• Financing Options

• Financial aid representative

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