http://blog.bellcurves.com/blog Ahead of the Curve | The Official Bell Curves Blog Sat, 25 May 2013 16:23:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en BellCurveshttp://feedburner.google.com The human brain is a miraculous organ. Neurons and synapses firing  so quickly, processing so much in the tiniest fractions...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BellCurves/~4/V04-ni4vJ5g" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BellCurves/~3/V04-ni4vJ5g/ http://blog.bellcurves.com/blog/2013/05/22/mind-bumps-proceed-with-caution/ I&#8217;m always stunned by the lack of clarity that people have about what test prep is and what test prep...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BellCurves/~4/IXVZ1T0QNyI" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BellCurves/~3/IXVZ1T0QNyI/ http://blog.bellcurves.com/blog/2013/05/18/test-prp-a-few-tricks-to-be-the-test/ In our continuing ACT vs SAT series (if you&#8217;ve not been following you might want to click this link and...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BellCurves/~4/tpOLl9Bm-I4" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BellCurves/~3/tpOLl9Bm-I4/ http://blog.bellcurves.com/blog/2013/05/17/act-vs-sat-the-amazing-race/ Some of the more difficult Sentence Correction questions for test-takers are those that have a lot words in the underlined...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BellCurves/~4/ZS1S2Ux_2Ds" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BellCurves/~3/ZS1S2Ux_2Ds/ http://blog.bellcurves.com/blog/2013/05/17/gmat-tip-advanced-sentence-correction-strategy/ In our continuing quest to put to rest the fruitless debate between the two college entry behemoths, we give you...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BellCurves/~4/F-mVsU0xwDw" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BellCurves/~3/F-mVsU0xwDw/ http://blog.bellcurves.com/blog/2013/05/10/act-vs-sat-the-only-difference-that-matters/ Questions that involve the summation formula, whether on their own or one component of a more complicated problem, often trip...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BellCurves/~4/qvGQRb2l-8o" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BellCurves/~3/qvGQRb2l-8o/ http://blog.bellcurves.com/blog/2013/04/26/gmatgre-quant-tip-summation-swap-rules-for-strategy/ Not too long ago the College Board hired David Coleman as the new president and his first few months can...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BellCurves/~4/d2UR0e5EUkw" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BellCurves/~3/d2UR0e5EUkw/ http://blog.bellcurves.com/blog/2013/04/22/dont-increase-the-hype-the-sat-is-achanging/ With a growing number of schools accepting the GRE for the MBA, we constantly get questions about which test people...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BellCurves/~4/zJVYhDiOIes" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BellCurves/~3/zJVYhDiOIes/ http://blog.bellcurves.com/blog/2013/04/19/gmat-or-gre-as-easy-as-1-2-3/ &#160; In recent years, students have increasingly faced the challenge of deciding which college admission tests to take. They are receiving conflicting,...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BellCurves/~4/KwnXM4KtYzU" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BellCurves/~3/KwnXM4KtYzU/ http://blog.bellcurves.com/blog/2013/04/17/act-vs-sat-myths-and-legends/ It has always been a love hate relationship with the GMATPrep software.  Every version of it has had some major...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BellCurves/~4/vJ4D_1IjBs0" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BellCurves/~3/vJ4D_1IjBs0/ http://blog.bellcurves.com/blog/2013/03/29/bc-review-gmatprep-v-2-2/