January 22nd, 2012 by Isabel Atkinson | Tags: Center
While most test-takers know what to expect on the GMAT exam itself, many arrive on test day not knowing what to expect from the actual test center. If you can do a dry run, such as Kaplans Official Test Day Experience (offered to students taking our courses), thats certainly going to help tremendously with your comfort level [...]
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January 14th, 2012 by Isabel Atkinson | Tags: Anecdote, Personal Anecdote
You may have heard that you should steer clear of personal anecdotes as supporting examples on the SAT essay, and instead focus on more academic examples, such as ones from history, literature, science, or current events. While these are all great areas to pull examples from, personal anecdotes are just as valid as the examples [...]
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January 8th, 2012 by Isabel Atkinson | Tags: 2012, Ces 2012
One Laptop Per Child has introduced its new low-cost and low-power tablet computer at the International CES 2012, the granddaddy of all consumer electronics shows, which is getting underway in Las Vegas. The XO 3.0, a tablet manufactured in partnership with Marvell Semiconductor—which has also teamed with the nonprofit One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) group [...]
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December 29th, 2011 by Isabel Atkinson |
The Nova girls had a solid showing at the Florida Prospects Invitational, losing in the championship game to Dr. Phillips 68-53. Trellanie English-Lurry led Nova (10-1) with 20 points. The Deerfield beach boys team defeated Piper 76-46 in the championship game of the Deerfield Beach Holiday Blitz on Friday. Boyd Anderson beat Deerfield Beach 67-23 [...]
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December 15th, 2011 by Isabel Atkinson | Tags: Day, Entrepreneur Day, National Entrepreneur, National Entrepreneur Day
Today is the first National Entrepreneur Day, as spearheaded by Grasshopper Group and declared by President Obama. In honor of the day well take a look at the classic question, Should entrepreneurs get an MBA? These days, programs to support entrepreneurship at MBA programs are on the rise. Here are two perspectives: • Guy Kawasaki is somewhat famed [...]
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