WizCast: Your Guide to SAT, ACT & College Admissions 🎙️ Dreaming of getting into your dream college? WizCast is your go-to podcast for everything SAT, ACT, and the US undergraduate admissions process! From expert-backed test-taking strategies to application essay tips, we break down what works—and what doesn’t—so you can boost your scores and craft a standout application. Join us as we uncover the dos and don’ts of test prep, tackle common college admissions myths, and help you navigate this ...
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GRE news, updates, concepts and lessons in quant and verbal, word lists, vocabulary improvement, practice questions, tips, strategy sessions to maximize your score. Information on applying to universities abroad, school ranking, business school selection and ranking. Veteran Speak - Success Stories. Podcast destination for all things GRE.
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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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🎙️ ACT 2025: Everything You Need to Know About the New Test Format & Changes
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8:30Big changes are coming to the ACT starting in 2025! If you’re planning to take the ACT after April 2025, you need to know how the revamped test structure will affect your preparation and test-day strategy. In this episode of WizCast by Wizako, Sophia and Kai break down everything about the new ACT format—what’s changing, what’s staying the same, an…
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🎙️ What are Letters of Recommendation for Grad School: Expert Tips for GRE Applicants
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4:08Wondering how to secure powerful Letters of Recommendation (LoRs) for your grad school applications? In this episode of PodWiz by Wizako, Lexa Wiz and Zako Buzz break down exactly how LoRs can make or break your application and share actionable tips to ensure your recommenders write compelling, personalized letters. 📌 Key questions answered in this…
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🎙️ How to Shortlist Grad Schools & Programs: A Step-by-Step Guide for GRE Aspirants
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4:06Feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of graduate programs and universities worldwide? Don’t worry—you’re not alone! In this episode of PodWiz by Wizako, Lexa Wiz and Zako Buzz break down how to strategically shortlist schools and programs that align with your academic and career goals. 📌 Key questions answered in this episode: Why is self-assess…
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🎙️ How to Ace MBA Video Essays: Predefined & Impromptu Strategies for Success
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3:34Feeling anxious about MBA video essays? You’re not alone—but the good news is, they’re an incredible opportunity to showcase who you are beyond your written application. In this episode of GMATWiz by Wizako, Zara and Wizton break down exactly how to master both predefined and impromptu video essays. 📌 Key questions answered in this episode: Why are…
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🎙️ Mastering Leadership in MBA Essays: How to Show, Not Just Tell
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2:39Struggling to highlight your leadership skills in your MBA essays? You’re not alone! In this episode of GMATWiz by Wizako, Zara and Wizton dive deep into how to effectively showcase leadership—the right way. Learn why simply stating "I'm a great leader" isn’t enough, and discover actionable strategies to demonstrate leadership through specific, imp…
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🎙️ Low GPA? No Problem! How to Strengthen Your MBA Application
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3:21Worried 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 q…
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🎙️ Cracking the GRE: How Section-Adaptive Scoring Impacts Your Score
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2:24Did you know that the GRE adapts to your performance—but not question by question like the GMAT? Instead, it adjusts difficulty section by section—and that can make a huge difference in your final score! In this episode of PodWiz by Wizako, Lexa and Zako break down how GRE section-adaptive testing works and what it means for your prep strategy. 📌 K…
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🎙️ GMAT Retake Strategies: Score Reporting, School Perceptions & Smart Preparation
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9:19Thinking 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 …
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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 thi…
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MBA Recommendation Letters: Strategy, Timelines & Common Mistakes | GMATWiz
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3:44📢 Struggling with your MBA recommendation letters? You're not alone! In this episode of GMATWiz, AI hosts Zara and Kai Quest break down everything you need to know about MBA LORs, from timelines to common pitfalls. Whether you’re aiming for a top business school or just getting started, this episode will help you strategize your recommendation lett…
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🎧 What should be your daily GMAT study schedule? 🎧
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3:24🎧 GMAT Study Schedule: How Many Hours Do You REALLY Need? 🎧 Preparing for the GMAT but unsure how to structure your study time? In this episode of GMATWiz – Wizako’s GMAT Podcast, hosts Wizara and Zako Buzz break down the perfect GMAT study plan in just 3 minutes! 📌 Questions we answer in this episode: ✅ How many total study hours should you plan f…
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🎙 PodWiz: Mastering GRE Reading Comprehension (RC) 🎙
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3:49🎙 PodWiz: Mastering GRE Reading Comprehension (RC) 🎙 Does the GRE Reading Comprehension (RC) section feel overwhelming? Do dense passages slow you down? You’re not alone! In this episode of PodWiz – GRE Prep Podcasts by Wizako, hosts Lexa Wiz and Theo Cipher tackle everything you need to know to conquer GRE RC passages with confidence. 🔹 How many R…
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🎙 PodWiz: How to Write a Killer Statement of Purpose (SoP) 🎙
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4:21🎙 PodWiz: How to Write a Killer Statement of Purpose (SoP) 🎙 Struggling to make your Statement of Purpose (SoP) stand out? Wondering what makes admissions committees go "Wow!" instead of "Next!"? In this episode of PodWiz – GRE Prep Podcasts by Wizako, hosts Lexa Wiz and Zako Buzz reveal expert insights to craft an SoP that actually gets noticed. 🔹…
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Mastering Grad School Statement of Purpose (SoP)
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2:39🎙 PodWiz: Cracking the GRE Statement of Purpose (SoP) 🎙 Struggling with your Statement of Purpose (SoP) for grad school applications? Not sure what admissions committees are looking for? You’re not alone! In this episode of PodWiz – GRE Prep Podcasts by Wizako, hosts Wizara and Zako Buzz answer the most pressing SoP questions: 🔹 How does the SoP di…
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🎙 WizCast: Cracking the Digital SAT Math Section 🎙 How is the Digital SAT Math section structured? What’s the biggest scoring opportunity? And which topics should you prioritize to maximize your score? In this episode of WizCast – SAT Prep Podcasts by Wizako, hosts Lexa Wiz and Kai Quest answer the most pressing SAT Math questions: 🔹 How many quest…
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Confused about MBA application deadlines? Wondering whether to apply in Round 1 or Round 2? Not sure how to time your GMAT prep for the best chance of success? In this episode of GMATWiz – Wizako’s GMAT Podcast, Lexa Wiz and Theo Cipher break down everything you need to know about MBA application timelines, Round 1 and Round 2 deadlines, and strate…
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Navigating MBA Admissions with Low GMAT Scores
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2:10Worried about applying to business schools with a below-average GMAT score? Think your chances at a top MBA program are over? Think again! In this episode of GMATWiz – Wizako’s GMAT Podcast, Wizara and Wizton bust the myth that GMAT scores are everything in MBA applications. You’ll hear fascinating real-world stories of applicants who made it to to…
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Is the TOEFL or the IELTS required for International Students?
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2:35Are language test requirements a deal-breaker for your MBA applications? Do all top B-schools still demand TOEFL or IELTS scores? Or are some moving towards alternative ways to assess English proficiency? In this episode of GMATWiz – Wizako’s GMAT Podcast, Lexa Wiz and Zako Buzz break down the ever-changing landscape of language test requirements f…
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Should you take the GRE at home or at a test center? This is one of the most common dilemmas for GRE aspirants today. In this episode of PodWiz by Wizako, hosts Lexa Wiz and Theo Cipher unpack the pros and cons of taking the GRE at home versus a GRE Test Center. Curious about the convenience of the GRE at home option? Wondering about the strict tec…
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What are GRE Sentence Equivalence & Text Completion Questions
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2:54Dive into the world of GRE Verbal with PodWiz by Wizako! In this episode, hosts Wizara and Zako Buzz break down two of the most critical question types: GRE Text Completion and GRE Sentence Equivalence. Learn how these question types contribute to 50% of your GRE Verbal score and discover actionable tips to master them. From understanding context c…
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What is the new GRE Test Format and Duration?
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2:56Confused about the new GRE format? Join Wizton and Wizara as they break down everything you need to know about the revised test structure launched in September 2023. How many sections will you face? What's the new test duration? Is there still a break between sections? Wondering about the essay section - has it changed? Get clarity on the Verbal an…
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Can I choose which GRE scores I send to universities?
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3:20Worried about managing your GRE scores? Here's the good news - you have more control over your GRE Score Reports than you might think. Through GRE Score Select, you can strategically choose which scores to send to your target universities. On test day, you'll get free score sending to four programs, where you can either send your most recent attemp…
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The 11th Hour - How to start your GMAT Prep in November | #askbaskar
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21:04We are in November, a time when Round 1 deadlines for most schools have lapsed, interviews and admits are being handed out left and right. For those who missed applying before Round 1 deadlines, don't worry. In this episode, K S Baskar talks about taking up GMAT Preparation in November, who should prep now, what kind of prospects you have for an MB…
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GMAT Quant 02 | Number Properties Questions | GMAT Sample Questions
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14:593 GMAT Practice Questions in Number Properties. These questions were provided as practice question in the last GMAT podcast episode. In this episode of Wizako's GMAT podcast, we discuss detailed solution to the questions. Question 1 - GMAT Problem Solving - GMAT 600 Level Question Which of the following numbers is irrational? A. Sqrt (20/45) B. (7 …
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GMAT Quant 01 | Number Systems | Classification of Numbers
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21:10GMAT Quantitative Reasoning Concepts 01 | Number Systems | Classification of Numbers | Operation on Real Numbers In this episode, we dive into structured learning of GMAT Quant concepts. We look at numbers systems - classification of numbers, starting from natural numbers all the way to rational and irrational numbers and real and imaginary numbers…
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The GRE® at Home | Should you opt in or wait for centers to reopen?
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10:02GRE® at Home A Covid19 response from ETS, the online version of GRE helps students take the GRE at home. What are the pros and cons of opting to take the online version of the GRE General Test. Are you better of taking the test at home and if so, should you make use of this opportunity take the exam before the lock down is relaxed? If not, should y…
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The GMAT Online Exam is GMAC's response to making the test available to students in these trying times when Covid 19 lock down has closed down test centers in many parts of the world. While the online version is a God sent manna for those who have a deadline to catch, it comes with its own idiosyncrasies. Did you know that you do not have access to…
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earth or the earth or the Earth? Mars or the Mars? the Sun? THE definite article
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8:16Rules and exceptions | Use of the definite article | The history and interesting facts I came across an interesting article by a research scholar Sendor about the appropriate use of the definite article in the geosociety.org. In this podcast, I have discussed my learning from Sendor's article and other sources on not just the rules and exceptions g…
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ETS has launched an online version of the GRE™ exam that is being administered during the closure of test centers due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ETS calls this version of the test - GRE General Test at home. This GRE General Test at home will be a live proctored version of the GRE™ General Test for test takers in areas impacted by test center closur…
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GMAT Goes Online | Take the GMAT exam at home
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5:11The GMAT exam goes online from the middle of April 2020. You will be able to take the test from the comfort of your home. The COVID-19 lock down in different parts of the world has necessitated this step by the makers of the test. Listen in to know the format of the test, the requirements to take the test at home, GMAT fees for the online version, …
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