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[View this email in your browser]( Coming up September 30 - Cornell MBA Virtual All Residential MBA Programs Information Session You’re invited to a joint Virtual MBA Open House! Learn more about the Johnson Cornell Tech MBA in New York City and Johnson's two MBA programs based in Ithaca, NY. This session will provide an overview of each program, our communities and application requirements, followed by a Q&A session. Wednesday, September 30th, 8:00 PM EDT [Learn More]( This Week's Trending Articles [Did you miss the MBA Round 1 deadline for Harvard Business School, Stanford GSB and Wharton?]( by [Personal MBA Coach]( Every year, we hear from well-intentioned MBA candidates hoping to submit their applications in time for round 1 deadlines that fell short of this objective. There are numerous reasons for candidates to forgo a round 1 application submission in favor of round 2. [Career Change During a Pandemic]( by [Stacy Blackman Consulting]( For many people, the start of a new decade had sparked the desire to explore new career paths in 2020. Then, the coronavirus pandemic struck. Suddenly, we were sheltering in place, working from home, or unemployed overnight. Those conditions might seem incompatible with nurturing your professional development. But, as professors Carter Cast of the Kellogg School and Herminia Ibarra of London Business School point out, you can still find ways to explore career change during the pandemic. Here’s how to do it. [Permutation and Combination | Avoid these 3 Mistakes]( by [e]( Like any GMAT Quant topic, Permutation and Combination has its own traps. Most students fall in these traps and ultimately, are not able to secure their target GMAT score. In this article, we will highlight 3 most common mistakes that students make in Permutation and Combination problems along with the ways to avoid the mistake. This Week's Featured Forum Discussions [Can you answer this GMAT Critical Reasoning Question?]( In the twentieth century, the visual arts have embarked on major experimentation, from cubism to expressionism. While tastes always vary, there are certainly some people who find beautiful objects of each of the art movements of the first half of the twentieth century. In the latter half of the twentieth century, though, most works are so abstract or shocking that neither the critic nor the general public uses the word "beautiful" to describe them: indeed, sometimes late twentieth-century artists have, as one of their expressed goals, the creation of a work that no one could find beautiful. Whatever these artists are creating may be intellectually engaging at some level, but it is no longer art. Which of the following is an assumption that supports drawing the conclusion above from the reasons given for that conclusion? [Can you answer this GMAT Problem Solving Question?]( The table shows the quantities of eggs, flour, and sugar used by a certain baker to make one cake of each of the three different types. If the baker had 24 eggs, 30 cups of flour, and 10 cups of sugar available and had to make 2 angel food cakes and 1 devil's food cake, what is the maximum number of pound cakes that the baker could make with the remaining ingredients? Hall of Fame I Beat the GMAT Success Story [770 (Q50, V46): Content First, Speed Second]( by Jek According to Jek, "There is a finite amount of knowledge that the GMAT tests, and it is 100% learnable." Visit this ever-popular debrief to get generally applicable advice for achieving a 770 GMAT score. Follow us for the latest Beat the GMAT News and Events! Copyright © 2020 Beat The GMAT, All rights reserved. Beat The GMAT Membership Our mailing address is: Beat The GMAT 3900 W. Alameda AvenueBurbank, CA 91505 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.