Hello! 🙂 This week, I’m sharing another sentence correction tip involving splits: not the splits that professional gymnasts perform with elegance, but the kind you do with your GMAT answer choices! And as usual, here’s a still of this week’s board work: See you next week!
Author Archive | Kevin Rocci
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At UC Santa Cruz, Kevin Rocci began a decade of teaching and tutoring with the Stevenson College Junior Fellow and Writing Assistance programs. He has worked with adults and kids, tutoring the GRE, GMAT, and SAT at Kaplan and teaching English as a Second Language in the JET Programme and at the Intercultural Institute of California. At Magoosh, he expanded beyond teaching, building and managing teams, like Student Help and Content. When he's not Magooshing, you can find him spinning his toddler in circles. Connect with him on LinkedIn or Twitter.

GMAT Tuesdays with Kevin: Improve from Mistakes
Hello! Ever feel like you keep making the same GMAT mistakes and just aren’t improving? You’re not alone! Today, I’m coming to you from Stump Beach, CA, with tips for how to combat this problem by systematically learning from your mistakes. Let me know if you have any questions/concerns–leave them as a comment in the […]

GMAT Tuesdays with Kevin: Sentence Correction—Must Know Idioms #5
Hello! 🙂 I made it just in time to talk about more must-know idioms! Learn how to correctly use “because of”, “based on”, “fear of” and “fear for” today. If you have any questions about this or anything else GMAT-related, please leave them in the comments below. And as usual, here’s a still of this […]

Don’t Fear Mistakes
One of the consistent things I hear from students involves making mistakes on the GMAT. For some reason, students don’t want to make them at all. They avoid doing practice GMAT tests or even doing practice problems until they’ve covered all the basics or watched all the lesson videos or read all the introductory explanations. […]

GMAT Tuesdays with Kevin: Sentence Correction – Need to Know Idioms #4
Hello! 🙂 If you can’t enough GMAT idiom practice, then this is the GMAT Tuesday for you! Learn how to use 4 more key idioms in time for test day. 🙂 Here’s a still of the final board work: Feel free to leave me any questions or comments you have below! See you next week.

How to Get Your GMAT Essay Graded
Many students are looking for ways to boost their AWA skills and score. Unfortunately, there is not a plethora of resources out there for students. Most often, we have to rely on people around us or forums online to receive feedback on our writing. Let’s look at what is available help to boost our GMAT […]

GMAT Tuesdays with Kevin: Tips on How To Study
Hello! 🙂 This week, I’ve packed two exciting tidbits into the video: best tips for maximizing your GMAT studies AND a gorgeous view of the ocean in Mendicino! If you have any questions about the tips, or the ocean for that matter, don’t hesitate to ask. Leave any questions in the comment box below this […]

GMAT Tuesdays with Kevin: Real World Matters – Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Hello! Welcome to the third installment in the “Real World Matters” series. This one features a quick introduction to the American court system (you can learn more about it here!). After you’ve watched it, you’ll be ready to dissect GMAT passages with this topic a little quicker than before. 🙂 Here’s a still of the final […]

Memory, Mind, and GMAT Prep
Whether you are retaking the GMAT or starting to study for the first time, you need to be smart about your studies. I am not talking about how you organize your study schedule, how much you should read in your free time, or the quality of materials that you should use for your preparation. I […]

GMAC IR Prep Tool Review
The list of official GMAT books just got a little bigger. The people who make the GMAT released a new Integrated Reasoning (IR) software to help us prepare. The IR Prep Tool gives students a web-based resource to invigorate their studies. To this point, the resources for IR have been limited. When it came to […]