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Reading Comprehension Strategies for ESL Students [Ep. 13] gmat gre lsat podcast

Are you struggling with reading comprehension questions on your standardized test?

Often that's the case when you're not reading the passages in the most effective way.

In this episode of The...

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5-Part Framework for a Successful Grad School Application [Ep. 3] admissions gmat gre podcast

Your standardized test (GMAT / GRE) is only part of the admissions criteria when applying to graduate or business school.

But what about the rest of your application?

To help you learn how to...

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You’re Doing It Wrong: The 3 Biggest Mistakes You’re Probably Making in Your Application Essays act admissions essays gmat gre lsat sat

By: Michael Noltemeyer, North Star Editing

Writing an application is like being trapped in a choose-your-own-adventure story that someone else is reading: your fate lies in the hands of your...

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Top 3 Prep Tips for Any Standardized Test [Ep. 1] gmat gre lsat podcast sat

In this very first episode of The Dominate Test Prep Podcast, we share with you the top three things we've seen from 14+ years in the industry that will empower you to have the best possible...

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Probabilities for Belmont Stakes 2019 Betting Opportunities gmat gre

When studying for the GMAT or GRE, it's easy to ask yourself: "When will I ever use this in the real world?"

So let's have a little fun.

On Saturday, June 8th, will be the 151st running of the...

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GMAT Number Properties Webinar - May 15, 2019 gmat webinars

Number Properties (aka Number Theory) have been increasingly tested on the GMAT in recent years, and there are a wide range of question types that fall into this category that you need to be...

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MindFlow Speed Reading Workshop - Save $50 events gmat gre sat

Earlier this week we hosted a free webinar on Time Management, Speed Reading, and Anxiety Relief with special guest trainer Bara Sapir of City Test Prep. If you missed it, the recording is above.

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Learn to Read Faster Without Losing Comprehension (Feb. 5, 2019) gmat gre lsat sat webinars

Would you agree that if you could increase your reading speed, it would help you immensely on whichever standardized test you're taking?

Of course it would. 

Reading faster will help you on...

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The LEGO Approach to Ideal Test Preparation act gmat gre sat

Tell me if this sounds familiar.

You've been studying like crazy for your standardized test (whether SAT, ACT, GMAT, or GRE), and you feel like you've brushed up on all of the key concepts that...

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Advanced Quant Tip: Think about what you DON'T want to reveal what you DO gmat gre

There's a quote attributed to the famous Renaissance artist Michaelangelo, supposedly in response to a fan who asked Michaelangelo how he was able to sculpt such a masterpiece in "David" out of a...

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Factorials Demystified gmat gre

What are factorials?

Factorials are among the more advanced math topics you'll be expected to know on the GMAT or GRE, especially if you're shooting for a high score. They most commonly come up in...

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3 ways to get a higher score with less study time gmat gre lsat sat

You've no doubt heard the adage that "practice makes perfect." But that's not necessarily true. I prefer the legendary American football coach Vince Lombardi's variation that goes, "Perfect...

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