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5 l b . B O O K O F G R E P R A C T I C E P R O B L E M SGRE Strategy Guide Supplement

Manhattan Prep’s 5lb . Book of GRE Practice Problems is an essential resource for students of any level who are preparing for the Revised GRE General Exam . With 12 chapters and over 1,244 practice problems, students can build fundamental skills in math and verbal through targeted practice . Plus, through easy-to-follow explanations and step-by-step applications, each question will help students cement their understanding of those concepts tested on the GRE .

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Pub Date: March 26, 2013 ISBN 13: 978-1-937707-31-6Cards, Box Set, 4 × 4, 500 pages$18 .95 US | $21 .95 CAN Category: Study Aids/GRE

Manhattan Prep’s 500 GRE Math Flash Cards provides practical exposure to the basic math concepts tested on the GRE . Designed to be user-friendly for all students, these cards include easy-to-follow explanations of math concepts that promise to enhance comprehension and build fundamental skills .

Try using these cards with Manhattan Prep’s 2-volume GRE vocabulary f lash cards (500 Essential Words, ISBN: 9781935707899; 500 Advanced Words, ISBN: 9781935707882) for a comprehensive review of the math and verbal tested on the GRE!

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T H E O F F I C I A L G U I D E C O M P A N I O N , 1 3 T H E D I T I O NGMAT Strategy Guide Supplement

This book is designed to be used in conjunction with the Official Guide for GMAT Review, 13th Edition . In the Official Guide Companion, each math question is broken down and explained by our expert instructors, who not only have 99th percentile scores, but years of experience teaching the GMAT .

The explanations in this book provide detailed, step-by-step approaches to every Problem Solving and Data Sufficiency question in the Official Guide . Where appropriate, The Official Guide Companion also details more than one way to arrive at the solution . And perhaps most importantly, all explanations are accessible and provide a framework for answering the particular question as well as similar questions you may see on the real test .

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BACKLIST

M A N H A T TA N L S A T Set of 3 Strategy Guides, 3rd Edition

Manhattan LSAT takes a fresh and innovative approach to the Law School Admissions Test by featuring tech-niques geared toward students aiming for top scores . These materials offer a flexible approach, far superior to cookie-cutter competitors . In developing our curriculum, instructors looked at how top-scorers actually work and researched what the LSAT is really designed to test . Like our Manhattan GMAT Strategy Guides, our guides for Logical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, and Logic Games are true course materials, created and field-tested by the best teachers in the business . Drills and practice sets feature real LSAT problems, so students can take the test with the confidence that comes from first-hand experience .

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L O G I C G A M E SLSAT Strategy Guide, 3rd Edition

The Manhattan LSAT Logic Games Strategy Guide contains the best of the Manhattan LSAT strategies for tackling the logic games efficiently and flexibly .

Every major game type is covered, along with drills on diagramming and full practice sessions . Oriented towards the latest trends in LSAT logic games, this strategy guide is truly cutting-edge . The logic games are neatly organized into different game types, and a strategy for approaching each type is presented, followed by drills designed to encourage mastery of the diagram system and the typical inferences for that game type . Each chapter begins and ends with a timed practice set using real LSAT logic game questions, along with full explanations .

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L O G I C A L R E A S O N I N GLSAT Strategy Guide, 3rd Edition

The Manhattan LSAT Logical Reasoning Strategy Guide teaches not only the essential strategies you’ll need to understand this question type, but this guide also arms you with the skills needed to pick apart the answer choices .

With tons of practice problems and drills, it takes you from novice to master on one of the more subtle sections of the LSAT . Beginning with an approach to reading arguments and identifying answers, this book then breaks logical reasoning problems into different categories . Avoiding an unwieldy and ineffective focus on memorizing sub-categories and steps, this guide instead reveals what top-scorers actually do, encouraging a more streamlined approach that engages and improves your natural critical-thinking skills .

Strategies and drills, along with full explanations for the practice sets (using real LSAT questions) take you deep into the logic and the thinking that is needed to master this section .

Pub Date: October 23, 2012ISBN 13: 978-1-935707-85-1Paperback, 8 .5 × 11, 584 pages$40 .00 US | $47 .00 CAN Category: Study Aids/LSAT

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R E A D I N G C O M P R E H E N S I O NLSAT Strategy Guide, 3rd Edition The Manhattan LSAT Reading Comprehension Strategy Guide is an essential tool for a surprisingly tricky part of the LSAT . While you do know how to read, can you read with the speed, clarity and comprehen-sion that top LSAT scores require? The underlying premise of this book is that since the LSAT is designed to predict one’s ability to do well in law school, reading like a law student will naturally prepare you to answer the questions quickly and correctly .

This guide trains you to approach the LSAT as a law student would ap-proach a legal text, actively and with a purpose . The Manhattan LSAT approach leads to faster and more effective reading, thus preparing you to more easily tackle tough questions . Furthermore, you’ll learn how the LSAT creates tricky wrong answers so that you’re better equipped to avoid them . Each chapter has drills and full practice sets to help you absorb and apply what you’ve learned .

Pub Date: October 23, 2012ISBN 13: 978-1-935707-86-8Paperback, 8 .5 × 11, 176 pages$40 .00 US | $47 .00 CAN Category: Study Aids/LSAT

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M A N H A T TA N G M A T Complete Strategy Guide Set, 5th Edition

Test-takers can hone their skills in particular subject areas with Manhattan GMAT’s 10 Strategy Guides . More thorough than all-in-one offerings, these volumes lay out fundamental concepts and valuable techniques . Readers can measure their progress with increasingly difficult practice problems, accompanied by detailed answer explanations .

Every book includes a free year of access to 6 online practice tests and a topic-specific question bank, accessible by registering a code that is included in the back of the book . What students say:

“It turns out this was the kind of in-depth study and understanding that I needed .” “The subjects are taught in a way that gets to the heart of the matter by demonstrating how to actually solve problems in a very thorough and uncumbersome fashion .”

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M A N H A T TA N G M A T S T R A T E G Y G U I D E S

1 0 T I T L E S :

GMAT RoadmapFractions, Decimals & PercentsAlgebraWord ProblemsGeometry

Number PropertiesCritical ReasoningReading ComprehensionSentence CorrectionIntegrated Reasoning & Essay

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The 10 Manhattan GMAT Strategy Guides included in this set are designed to be clear and comprehensive . Consistently reviewed by students as offering the opportunity for dramatic score improvement, each book delves deeply into a single area of the exam, providing detailed and specialized instruction . When used together, these guides produce a substantial learning impact, helping students develop all the knowledge, skills, and strategic thinking necessary for success on the GMAT . Students will benefit considerably from high-level resources such as:

- Six full-length, computer-adaptive practice exams - Over 200 additional free practice questions - A brand new guide designed to address the new 2012 Integrated Reasoning section - Topical sets of Official Guide practice questions and detailed answer explanations

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A L G E B R AGMAT Strategy Guide, 5th Edition

The Algebra Guide covers algebra in all its various forms (and disguises) on the GMAT, helping you master both fundamental techniques and nuanced strategies for solving algebraic problems .

W O R D P R O B L E M SGMAT Strategy Guide, 5th Edition

The Word Problems Guide provides structured frameworks for attacking the GMAT’s complex word problems and translating the problems into organized data .

F R A C T I O N S , D E C I M A L S , & P E R C E N T S GMAT Strategy Guide, 5th Edition

The Fractions, Decimals, & Percents Guide delves into all the surprisingly tricky ways to represent and test part-whole relationships on the GMAT . It covers not only fundamental principles and techniques but also nuanced strategies for handling tough GMAT problems that involve fractions, decimals, and percents .

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N U M B E R P R O P E R T I E SGMAT Strategy Guide, 5th Edition

The Number Properties Guide delves into all the characteristics of numbers tested on the GMAT, covering both simple and complicated concepts . Using the fundamental techniques and nuanced strategies developed in this guide, students will be able to tackle even the toughest GMAT problems involving prime numbers, consecutive integers, and many other topics .

C R I T I C A L R E A S O N I N G GMAT Strategy Guide, 5th Edition

The Critical Reasoning Guide demystifies critical reasoning by teaching a clear, consistent, and effective approach to understanding an argument’s logic and choosing the best answer to the given question .

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G E O M E T R Y GMAT Strategy Guide, 5th Edition

Shapes, planes, lines, angles, and objects: The Geometry Guide illustrates every geometric principle, formula, and problem type tested on the GMAT .

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R E A D I N G C O M P R E H E N S I O NGMAT Strategy Guide, 5th Edition

The Reading Comprehension Guide empowers students to tackle puzzling questions about difficult reading passages on the GMAT . It teaches how to peel back layers of complicated wording to make sense of confusing content and find proof for the correct answer quickly .

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S E N T E N C E C O R R E C T I O NGMAT Strategy Guide, 5th Edition

Students often get caught relying on their ears for Sentence Correction questions . This guide eliminates the guesswork by presenting every major grammatical principle and minor grammatical point tested on the GMAT .

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I N T E G R A T E D R E A S O N I N G & E S S A YGMAT Strategy Guide, 5th Edition

The Integrated Reasoning and Essay Guide demystifies the brand-new Integrated Reasoning section, which demands a blend of mathematical and verbal proficiency . This book equips students with the core strategies and tools for tackling difficult Integrated Reasoning questions . It also provides effective techniques for approaching the essay portion of the GMAT .

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M A N H A T TA N G M A TVerbal Strategy Guide Set, 5th Edition

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Available Now!S U B J E C T- S P E C I F I C T E S T- P R E P

Most people consider themselves either verbally or mathematically inclined . When they start their GMAT prep, they want in-depth resources for one particular section . Manhattan GMAT has repackaged our Strategy Guides into two sets: Quant and Verbal . It’s the same great content, but delivered so students can tailor their preparation to their unique needs . Each set comes with online practice exams and relevant question banks .

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G M A T R O A D M A PExpert Advice Through Test Day

The GMAT Roadmap guide provides the definitive blueprint for students to follow as they get ready for the GMAT . All the test-taking wisdom gathered over the years by Manhattan GMAT instructors has been distilled into practical advice and helpful tips .

Success of the GMAT requires far more than content knowledge – it requires excellent strategy and proper execution of that strategy . The Guide helps students map out their studying, stick to their game plan, and manage test anxiety on the GMAT itself . It’s like having a Manhattan GMAT instructor at your fingertips!

Purchase of this book includes one year of access to 6 full-length, computer-adaptive practice exams and the Official Guide “Archer .”

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F O U N D A T I O N S O F G M A T V E R B A L , 5 t h E D I T I O NGMAT Strategy Supplement

Manhattan GMAT’s Foundations of Verbal provides a refresher of the basic verbal concepts tested on the GMAT . Designed to be user-friendly for all students, this book provides easy-to-follow explanations of fundamental concepts and step-by-step application of these concepts to examples . It’s an invaluable resource for students who want to cement their understanding of basic principles such as grammar, logic, and reading, while building core verbal skills for the GMAT .

The content of this book is aligned to the Official Guide for GMAT Review, 13th Edition . Purchase of this book includes access to the Foundations of Verbal Homework Bank of extra practice questions and detailed explanations not included in the book, as well as to the Foundations of Verbal Bonus Drill Set .

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M A N H A T TA N G M A TVerbal Essentials, 5th Edition

The Manhattan GMAT Verbal Essentials set was designed for students looking to improve their verbal scores on a foundational level . It includes both Foundations of GMAT Verbal and Sentence Correction GMAT Preparation Guide, two of Manhattan GMAT’s most popular and well-received titles .

Foundations of GMAT Verbal provides a refresher of the basic verbal concepts tested on the GMAT . Designed to be user-friendly for all students, this book provides easy-to-follow explanations of fundamental concepts and step-by-step application of these concepts to examples . It’s an invaluable resource for students who want to cement their understanding of basic principles such as grammar, logic, and reading, while building core verbal skills for the GMAT .

The Sentence Correction Guide takes the guesswork out of grammar by presenting every major grammatical principle and minor grammatical point tested on the GMAT . Each chapter builds comprehensive content understanding by providing rules, strategies, and in-depth examples of how the GMAT tests a given topic and how you can respond accurately and quickly . The content of the book is aligned to the latest Official Guides from GMAC (13th edition) .

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F O U N D A T I O N S O F G M A T M A T H , 5 t h E D I T I O NGMAT Strategy Supplement

Manhattan GMAT’’s Foundations of Math book provides a refresher of the basic math concepts tested on the GMAT . Designed to be user-friendly for all students, this book provides easy-to-follow explanations of fundamental math concepts and step-by-step application of these concepts to example problems .

With ten chapters and over 700 practice problems, this book is an invaluable resource to any student who wants to cement their understanding and build their basic math skills for the GMAT .

Purchase of this book includes online access to the Foundations of Math Homework Banks consisting of over 400 extra practice questions and detailed explanations not included in the book .

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A D VA N C E D G M A T Q U A N TGMAT Strategy Supplement

You’ve worked through basic guides and you’ve taken the practice tests—now take your GMAT score to the next level . Build your higher-level quantitative skills with Manhattan GMAT’s Advanced Quant supplement, specially designed for students seeking 650+ scores .

This guide combines intense practice with techniques for problem solving and data sufficiency questions, ranging from broad principles to tactics for narrowing down possible answers .

Purchase of this book includes online access to the Advanced Quant Homework Bank of extra practice questions and detailed explanations not included in the book, as well as to the Advanced Quant Bonus Drill Set .

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The booklet consists of 5 laminated, double-sided pages and can be cleaned with a damp paper towel .

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M A N H A T TA N G R E Set of 8 Strategy Guides, 3rd Edition

Included in this all-in-one set are books devoted to each of the test’s major content areas, including Algebra; Fractions, Decimals, & Percents; Geometry; Number Properties; and Word Problems . The Quantitative Comparisons & Data Interpretation guide provides students the understanding necessary to attack each of these unique question types . For the verbal section, the Text Completion & Sentence Equivalence guide provides a comprehensive approach to the GRE’s vocabulary questions, while the Reading Comprehension & Essays guide equips students with the critical tools and strategies needed to master these portions of the test .

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A L G E B R AGRE Strategy Guide, 3rd Edition

Written by Manhattan Prep’s 99th percentile GRE instructors, the Algebra Guide covers algebra in all its various forms (and disguises) on the GRE so that you can master fundamental techniques and nuanced strategies to solve for unknown variables of every type .

F R A C T I O N S , D E C I M A L S & P E R C E N T S GRE Strategy Guide, 3rd Edition

Written by Manhattan Prep’s 99th percentile GRE instructors, the Fractions, Decimals, & Percents Guide provides an in-depth look at the variety of GRE questions that test your knowledge of fractions, decimals, and percents so that you can learn to see the connections among these part-whole relationships and practice implementing strategic shortcuts .

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G E O M E T R YGRE Strategy Guide, 3rd Edition

The Geometry Guide illustrates every geometric principle, formula, and problem type tested on the GRE . Understand and master the intricacies of shapes, planes, lines, angles, and objects .

N U M B E R P R O P E R T I E SGRE Strategy Guide, 3rd Edition

Written by Manhattan Prep’s 99th percentile GRE instructors, the Number Properties Guide provides a comprehensive analysis of the properties and rules of integers tested on the GRE to help you learn, practice, and master everything from prime products to perfect squares .

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W O R D P R O B L E M S GRE Strategy Guide, 3rd Edition

Written by Manhattan Prep’s 99th percentile GRE instructors, the Word Problems Guide analyzes the GRE’s complex math word problems and provides structured frameworks for attacking each question type so that you can master the art of translating challenging word problems into organized data .

Q U A N T I TA T I V E C O M PA R I S O N S & D A TA I N T E R P R E TA T I O N GRE Strategy Guide, 3rd Edition

Written by Manhattan Prep’s 99th percentile GRE instructors, this guide is really two books in one, thoroughly covering two of the quantitative question types on the GRE .

The Guide to Quantitative Comparisons provides students a framework for understanding what Quantitative Comparisons questions tests .

The Guide to Data Interpretation presents an overview of the types of graphs students can expect to see on the GRE .

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R E A D I N G C O M P R E H E N S I O N & E S S S AY S GRE Strategy Guide, 3rd Edition

Written by Manhattan Prep’s 99th percentile GRE instructors, the Reading Comprehension & Essays Guide provides a comprehensive approach to Reading Comprehension passages and questions on the GRE . It contains practical techniques for grasping difficult, unfamiliar content and perceiving passage structure rapidly and will teach you how to attack questions through effective classification and analysis .

T E X T C O M P L E T I O N & S E N T E N C E E Q U I VA L E N C E GRE Strategy Guide, 3rd Edition

The Text Completion & Sentence Equivalence Guide provides a comprehensive approach to the vocabulary-based questions on the GRE . Learn core principles and useful techniques for attacking these questions and for developing vocabulary mastery .

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5 0 0 E S S E N T I A L W O R D S GRE Flash Cards, 2nd Edition

Manhattan Prep’s GRE Vocabulary Flash Cards go above and beyond other GRE flash cards on the market . Designed help the student develop a lasting understanding of the word in a GRE-relevant context, the backs of all cards contain a word “network” with definitions, usage, synonyms, and more!

5 0 0 A D VA N C E D W O R D S GRE Flash Cards, 2nd Edition

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Pub Date: September 11, 2012 ISBN 13: 978-1-935707-99-8Paperback, 6 × 9, 264 pages$18 .95 US | $21 .95 CAN Category: Law / Legal Education

T h e C o m p l e t e S t a r t - t o - F i n i s h L a w S c h o o l A d m i s s i o n s G u i d e

Covering every aspect of the law school admission process, veteran admissions consultant Jeremy Shinewald provides time-tested advice and concrete direction for serious law school applicants . Addressing ways to enhance personal statements, resumes, recommendations, addenda, interviews and more, Jeremy takes applicants through exercises to ensure that they create a comprehensive application that will enable them to standout . Filled with examples and insight, The Complete Guide to Law School Admissions is sure to become the go-to guide for law school applicants everywhere .

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Exercises and examples: More than just instructions, the guide employs prompts and activities to take students from contemplating their applications to actually crafting them .

Practical advice: Offers guidance on every facet of the application, from essay brainstorming to drafting a resume .

Author expertise: Jeremy Shinewald has been an interviewer for UVA’s Darden School of Business and now runs jdMission and mbaMission, his own boutique admissions consulting firms .

Simple, unifying strategy: Students have to stand out from the pack to get into business school, and this book tells them how to do it .

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Pub Date: March 15, 2011 ISBN 13: 978-1-935707-21-9Paperback, 6 × 9, 664 pages$22 .00 US | $26 .00 CAN Category: Graduate Preparation / Graduate School Guides Carton Qty: 12

Case Studies & Cocktails is an indispensible guide for newly-admitted and current MBA candidates who want to make the most out of the business school experience .

Whether you are struggling with budgeting or bonds, trying to figure out which clubs to join, or needing advice for how to handle a horrible professor, Case Studies & Cocktails has the answer from people who’ve been there (and done that) .

Students will want to keep this guide at their fingertips throughout their business school careers and into their professional lives, no matter what industry or function they choose .

“I love what this book is talking about . There’s a real need for this .” –Al Catrone, Cheif Administrative Officer, University of Michigan/Ross

“I wish I’d had this guide when I was planning to go to busi-ness school!” –Arvind, UCLA/Anderson ‘12

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CASE STUDIES & COCKTAILS

C A S E S T U D I E S A N D C O C K TA I L S : The “Now-What” Guide to Surviving Business School

Those who commit to an MBA program are investing a significant amount of time and money, and they’ll be looking for resources to help them make the most of their experience . Many already turn to Manhattan GMAT for help with the GMAT; now they can rely on our latest release, Case Studies & Cocktails: The “Now-What” Guide to Surviving Business School, as they face the challenges of acquiring an MBA . It’s a must-read for any business-school student .

The book provides students with a solid foundation in tough academic subjects such as statistics, finance, operations and accounting . It also offers valuable insight into b-school life in general—from considerate classroom behavior to balancing wine and cheese in one hand at recruiting events . Boring, this is not . The authors use wit and sarcasm to keep readers engaged as they draw on their own MBA experiences and those of hundreds of current students . There are numerous useful checklists, planners, and worksheets, as well as a glossary of need-to-know jargon . While there are many guides for getting into business school, there are none this thorough that help students survive once they get there .

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BY DAVID KLEIN, CHRIS SCHONBERGER, STUART SCHULTZ & TORY HOEN

guide to life after college

gradspot.com’s

jobs, healthcare, housing, dating, cars, finances, and more…

Pub Date: April 5, 2011 ISBN 13: 978-1-935707-23-3Paperback, 6 × 9, 392 pages$14 .95 US | $16 .95 CAN Category: Personal & Practical Guides/Personal Growth/ Success/Personal Finance Carton Qty: 22

Written by twentysomethings for twentysomethings, Gradspot .com’s Guide to Life after College is an indispensible, practical handbook for recent graduates transitioning to the real world and all its workday demands .

Utilizing Gradspot’s unique, easy-to-follow framework, the book covers a wide-variety of topics, including: Finding an Apartment, Job Hunting, Healthcare, Credit, Cars, Student Debt, Saving & Investing, Office Etiquette, Networking, Dating, The “One-Year Rut”, and more .

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G R A D S P O T. C O M ’ S G U I D E T O L I F E A F T E R C O L L E G E

Whether you’re searching for your first job or apartment, navigating the treacherous waters of office politics, or just trying to figure out how to file your tax return, the brand-new 2011 edition of Gradspot .com’s Guide to Life After College tackles the most common issues facing twentysomethings as they find their feet in the “real world .” Humorous and refreshing, this book makes an equally great purchase for grads considering their next move and parents looking for a commencement gift .

Authors David Klein, Chris Schonberger, Stuart Schultz and Tory Hoen (twentysomethings themselves) have been through it all before, and they maintain a sense of humor about their triumphs and missteps along the way . In addition to sharing their own experiences and anecdotes, they have polled hundreds of recent grads and consulted topic experts to give readers the information they need to find their feet beyond campus . Packed with indispensable tips, candid advice, and humorous dispatches from early adulthood, this easy-to-use guide has everything you need to know but didn’t learn in college!

David Klein (Dartmouth ‘04) is Editor-in-Chief of Gradspot .com . Previously he has written for Gawker, LIFE, and GOOD . Chris Schonberger (Harvard University, ‘06) is an editor of Gradspot .com . Previously, he has written for Time Out New York, Entertainment Weekly, and the Let’s Go travel guide series . Stuart Schultz (Emory University, ‘04) founded Gradspot .com in 2007 . He has spoken at colleges across the U .S . and appeared on national television and radio programs to share Gradspot .com’s life after college tips . Tory Hoen (Brown University, ‘06) a freelance writer and editor based in New York and Paris . Previously, she has written for Time Out New York, Businessweek .com, DossierJournal .com, and Hipparis .com .

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Pub Date: September 21, 2010 ISBN 13: 978-1-935707-00-4Paperback, 6 × 9, 256 pages$24 .00 US | $31 .00 CAN Category: Graduate Preparation / Graduate School Guides Carton Qty: 40

The Complete Start-to-Finish MBA Admissions Guide provides practical advice and exercises to help students differentiate themselves from other MBA applicants and grab that coveted acceptance letter .

The book includes chapters on long-term planning, brainstorming for a unique essay, drafting an eye-catching and results-driven resume, and obtaining compelling recommendations . Plus, the section on interview preparation includes 100 potential questions .

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Here’s the secret to a successful MBA application: Students get those coveted acceptance letters by differentiating themselves from the sea of competitors . But standing out from the crowd is easier said than done . In this new release, author Jeremy Shinewald—a former admissions interviewer—leads students through the process of pinpointing one’s unique strengths and creating a truly remarkable application . The Complete Start-to-Finish MBA Admissions Guide is filled with exercises and examples that take you step by step through the entire MBA admissions process .

Jeremy was admitted to several top domestic and international MBA programs himself and ultimately became one of the youngest members of his class at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, where he was an admissions interviewer, wrote a Business Ethics case and was chosen by his peers to be Class Graduation Speaker . After graduation, Jeremy formally established mbaMission and has subsequently provided admissions consulting services to applicants from the United States and more than 30 other countries on six continents . Jeremy is a past member of the Board of Directors of the Association of International Graduate Admissions Consultants (AIGAC), an organization committed to upholding the highest standards of ethical practices in MBA advisory services, and was Co-Chair of the 2009 AIGAC Conference at Columbia Business School .

T H E C O M P L E T E S TA R T-T O - F I N I S H M B A A D M I S S I O N S G U I D E

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