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60-Day GMAT Strategy

📚 Additional Study Resource This content is not part of the original "30 Day GMAT Success" book by Brandon Wu. It has been created as a supplementary resource to help GMAT students with additional practice questions, guides, and study materials.

Overview

This 60-day GMAT study plan is designed for working professionals with some flexibility. It requires 3-4 hours of daily study to be effective.

Is 60 Days Enough?

You Can Succeed If:

  • Diagnostic score 550+
  • Can study 3-4 hours daily
  • Some standardized test experience
  • Target improvement under 150 points

Consider More Time If:

  • Very limited daily study time
  • Significant test anxiety
  • Multiple major weaknesses
  • Targeting top 10 schools from low baseline

Day-by-Day Schedule

Phase 1: Foundation (18 days)

Phase 2: Practice (24 days)

Phase 3: Testing (18 days)

Daily Study Routine

  • 3-4 hours of focused study
  • 2-3 timed practice sets
  • 30 minutes error review
  • 15 minutes formula/concept review

Materials Needed

  • Official GMAT Guide ($150)
  • Online question bank ($100)
  • Practice tests ($50)
  • Timer app (free)
  • Total: $300

Success Tips

  1. Build momentum - Start steady, increase intensity
  2. Weekly tests - Track improvement
  3. Adjust as needed - Be flexible with plan
  4. Maintain balance - Avoid burnout

Common Pitfalls

  1. Lost momentum - Stay consistent
  2. Perfectionism - Progress over perfection
  3. Resource overload - Stick to core materials
  4. Comparison trap - Focus on your journey

Next Steps

  1. Take diagnostic test today
  2. Gather all materials
  3. Clear your calendar
  4. Begin Day 1 immediately
  5. Track daily progress

Success rates based on students following 60-day intensive preparation.