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My tryst with Maths!

The journey has begun. Have gathered a lot of information and study material . My earnest attempt would be to wrap up the Nova's GMAT Prep Course within 6 weeks. Have started with Mathematics. Maths has always been my forte. Getting 90% accuracy on the first attempt. But its just the beginning. Wanna stretch that figure close to 100. The destination is a lot further than it foretells . The area I will have to slog on is Data Sufficiency. Never ever handled such problems at school or university. Statistics and charts give me nightmares. Being a colorblind it would be difficult for me to judge different colours on the chart. Pondering how humiliated people would have felt when discriminated on basis of Colour. Feeling like one of them now.. The 'that' and 'who' concept still amuses me. I wonder why the schools demand the manager to have a fetish for such little concepts. Practice, practice and more practice. That is what is required. Will have to set some deadlines fo...

The GMAT labyrinth !!!

"GMAT" - the simple acronym gives me goose-bumps when I think about it. I heard it early since my boyhood days but never bothered to find out what it stands for. The last few semesters at my university when almost everybody had decided to tame the CAT, I was still enjoying and having a time of my life. But recently when I thought of doing my masters abroad and probably an MBA, the GMAT saga was resurrected. This time around, I made an earnest effort to know the intricacies of GMAT. First of all, I found out that it stands for some "Graduate Management Admission Test". I was enlightened to know that and felt as if I attained Salvation. But this was not the end of the story. I had to dig deep into the pit to gather some more information. Searching for the acronym on Google gave me around some 7,500,000 results. Gosh! Got an impression that the entire world, except me had taken the exam atleast once in their lifetime. I was more than mere guilty to have not taken up ...