Six Attempts, 720 Score: Never Give Up Until You See Your Score Improve

This is a personal sharing of the author’s GMAT preparation journey, which involved six attempts before finally achieving a GMAT score of 720. The article details how courses like the A2 Intensive Course, Dustin’s RC Specialization Course, and Dustin’s GWD Course helped to progressively refine GMAT preparation methods, ultimately leading to success in the GMAT…

“I kept missing questions I shouldn’t have missed”: How one Terminator student rebuilt mindset after 5 failed attempts to hit 675

A Terminator student burned through all five attempts last year, stalling between 575 and 645. After a six-month rest, they came back to GMAT for under two months of prep and scored 675 (Q100, V89, DI62). Here are the three concrete mindset tactics they used, and why methodology from earlier prep quietly paid off.

4 wrong answers, Verbal 99th percentile: what Lin’s GMAT score actually shows

“V: PR99??? I’ve never broken PR90 before! And the report shows only 4 wrong?!” Related:To fully understand what a GMAT score, like a 99th percentile with only a few wrong answers, truly signifies, it’s crucial to grasp the adaptive scoring algorithm. That was the first message Lin sent me after her GMAT. I laughed when…

2025 GMAC Greater China Test Prep Summit: Key Data Insights & Takeaways

Table of Contents Toggle Introduction: 2025 GMAC Greater China Test Prep Summit 1. Scoring Scale Update: The New Exam Still Follows a Normal Distribution 2. Chinese vs Global Test-Takers: What the Data Reveals Percentile Comparison: Who Has the Advantage? Question Completion Rates: Is the New Exam Really More Time-Pressured? Response Time Distribution: What Box Plots…

GMAT Test Centers in Asia: Hong Kong, Japan & Singapore Guide | 2026

For international GMAT test-takers based in Asia, choosing the right test center can significantly impact your exam-day experience. Whether you are working in Hong Kong, studying in Japan, or stationed in Singapore, knowing the exact location, transport options, and logistics of your chosen test center helps eliminate unnecessary stress so you can focus entirely on…

GMAT Self-Study vs. Prep Course: 2026 Complete Guide | Which Method Suits You?

Many GMAT test-takers face the same dilemma: should you study on your own, or enroll in a prep course? There is no one-size-fits-all answer, because the best preparation method depends on your English proficiency, available time, budget constraints, and personal learning style. Some people score 700+ through pure self-study, while others break through plateaus quickly…