01:27 GMAT Prep Timeline of Naman02:25 Inconsistencies in Initial Prep phase06:37 Creating a 4 Month Study Plan; New Study Routine10:50 Preparing for Quant Section12:33 Preparing for Verbal Section15:05 Preparation for Data Insights17:30 Handling Challenging Topics20:35 Learning from Mistakes; Error Log Management22:52 Practice Tests Strategy28:06 How I Analysed my Mock Test Scores31:03 Test Day Experience and Tips35:31 Advice to GMAT Students

Meet SimonBeginning the GMAT PrepHow Gruelling Study Schedules Impacted my ScoreHow I Reset Mindset a Day before the ExamImportance of Good Sleep, Nutrition, and Mental Well-BeingStudy Strategies for Quant TopicsStudy ResourcesOvercoming Data Insights ChallengeAdvice to GMAT StudentsTaking Notes during StudyDeferred MBA Plans

GMAT Classic in Oct 2023 with 710Resuming GMAT Focus Prep in June 2024Using GMAT Club Effectively for PrepHow to Ace Data Insights SectionReading Comprehension and Critical ReasoningBalancing Study and WorkMock Test StrategyTest Day Experience

Kseniia's Background; Undergrad; Full time workGetting Masters at Bocconi UniversityChallenges of coming from non-traditional backgroundTackling low GPA5 GMAT attemptsSetting a compelling narrative in EssaysHandling rejections and reapplyingWhat Really Worked for MeRole of International ExperienceInterview ExperienceWhy MBA in US (over Europe)My Advice for MBA ApplicantsThings I would have done differently

IntroHow I began my GMAT PreparationWhy I enrolled in many GMAT coursesResuming GMAT Prep after Rejection from ISBDrastic Changes in GMAT Prep StrategyBig Learnings from Mock TestsQuestion Review - Is it Useful?Tips for Exam DayDid I follow a Set Study RoutineOffbeat way to look at Reading Comprehension

Lindsay, Hunter and Daisy introsHunter's talks about Stern's flagship experiential learning coursesDaisy talks about some real world experience gained through the Berkley CenterLindsay adds context around experiential learning, how prospective students can explore opportunitiesHunter describes the project he worked on and the skills he was able to build as a result of the Stern Consulting CorpsDaisy talks about the Venture Associates startupLindsay talks about how experiential learning can  be applied in recruitingDaisy talks about sustainability business pitch competitionLindsay gives tips for applicants starting their MBA journey

Beginning the GMAT PrepDealing with Procrastination and InconsistenciesAdvice to new GMAT studentsMagoosh Course & Study RoutineThe Speed vs Accuracy TrapPractice Test StrategyGMAT Day ExperienceThe “Administrative Review” NightmareHow Psychology Plays a Role in GMAT SuccessFuture MBA GoalsAudience Questions

* Which actions to prioritize with the time you have left* Some pragmatic advice on selecting school(s) to apply to* How to "speed run" your way through the application, including essays, recommendations, and the resume* Should you address your last-minute application in the "Optional Essay"?

4 Ways to Finance Your Education AbroadBenefits of Taking an Education LoanSecured Education LoansUnsecured LoansSecured vs Unsecured ComparisonLender TypesNon-Cosigner LoansLoan in INR vs USDRefinancing Loan for a lower rateIndian Loans to NRIsMultiple loansInterest on sanctioned loan or used loanCredit Score requirement

The F1 ApplicationSEVIS Registration, I20Visa Application Form (DS-160)F1 Visa Interview OverviewCarrying documents during travelWhat to Expect in your Student Visa InterviewApplying to Visa from a different countryWhat’s next if my visa is rejectedCommon reasons for visa rejectionVisa requirements for partnersNormal visa processing timeAllowed jobs for F1 visa holdersF1 Visa for another degree in the USVisa RenewalErrors in DS-160Changing school/university after visa approval