GMATWiz - Wizako's GMAT Podcasts

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  • GMAT news, updates, concepts and lessons in quant and verbal, practice questions, tips, strategy sessions to maximize your score, business school application guidance, veteran speak, success stories. Essentially, all things GMAT and only things GMAT.
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Episodes
  • 🎙️ Low GPA? No Problem! How to Strengthen Your MBA Application
    Mar 10 2025

    Worried that a low undergraduate GPA will hurt your chances of getting into business school? Don’t stress—there are strategic ways to overcome this challenge! In this episode of GMATWiz by Wizako, Zara and Wizton break down how MBA programs evaluate academic performance and what you can do to strengthen your application despite a lower GPA.

    📌 Key questions answered in this episode:

    • What is considered a "low" GPA for top business schools?
    • How can a strong GMAT score help offset a low GPA?
    • What additional courses or certifications can boost your academic profile?
    • How should you use the optional essay to explain your GPA?
    • What commitments can you make post-admission to strengthen your case?
    • How do professional achievements and recommendations balance out a lower GPA?

    💡 Learn how to position yourself as a strong MBA candidate, even if your undergrad grades weren’t perfect!

    🎧 Tune in now for expert insights on MBA admissions strategy!

    🔗 Try Wizako’s GMAT Quant Core Course for FREE (15-day trial): wzko.in/core
    🔗 Read full text knowledgebase article on how to overcome a low undergraduate GPA when applying to MBA programs?

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    3 mins
  • 🎙️ GMAT Retake Strategies: Score Reporting, School Perceptions & Smart Preparation
    Mar 7 2025

    Thinking about retaking the GMAT? You're not alone! Many test-takers wonder if they should retake the exam, how business schools perceive multiple attempts, and how to strategically report their scores. In this episode of GMAT Wiz by Wizako, Zara and Wizton break down everything you need to know about GMAT retakes—so you can make smarter decisions and improve your score with confidence.

    📌 Key questions answered in this episode:

    • When should you consider retaking the GMAT?
    • How do business schools view multiple GMAT attempts?
    • What’s the best strategy for sending GMAT scores?
    • How do GMAT and EA score reporting policies differ?
    • Should you use the free score sending option, or wait?
    • What are the financial and emotional costs of retaking the GMAT?
    • How much time should you take between attempts for maximum improvement?
    • What’s the best study plan for a successful GMAT retake?

    💡 Plus, hear real student stories that illustrate the power of a well-planned retake strategy!

    🎧 Tune in now to learn how to approach your GMAT retake the right way!


    🔗 Try Wizako’s GMAT Online Course for FREE (15-day trial): wzko.in/pro
    🔗 Read a full-text knowledgebase article on the smart steps when considering retake of the GMAT

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    9 mins
  • 🎙️ GMAT vs. EA: Should You Make the Switch?
    Mar 7 2025

    Are you considering switching from the GMAT to the Executive Assessment (EA)? With the launch of the GMAT Focus Edition, many test-takers are wondering if the EA is a better fit for their MBA goals. In this episode of GMATWiz by Wizako, Wizara and Wizton break down everything you need to know about making the switch.

    📌 Key questions answered in this episode:

    • What are the major differences between the GMAT and EA?
    • How does the verbal section differ between the two tests?
    • Is the EA really easier or just different?
    • How does the number of questions and test duration compare?
    • What are the rescheduling policies and costs for both exams?
    • Do business schools accept the EA for full-time MBA programs?
    • Who should consider switching from GMAT to EA?
    • What are the key factors to consider before making the decision?

    💡 Get all the insights you need to make an informed choice! Plus, learn about a free 15-day trial of Wizako’s Executive Assessment course, designed by top GMAT tutors.

    🎧 Tune in now and make the right choice for your MBA journey!

    🔗 Try Wizako's Comprehensive EA Online course free: wzko.in/ea
    🔗 Read a full text knowledgebase article exploring all factors that you need to consider when switching from GMAT to EA

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    3 mins

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