($) “Should I give a reason for a lower GMAT score in an essay?”

May 4, 2011 by EssaySnark

Some Brave Supplicant found our erstwhile blahg with that question, plugged into the trust ol’ Google machine. The short answer to this is: No. Or, maybe we’ll qualify it with the ever-unhelpful It depends. The thing is, there really isn’t much of a “reason” you can offer for why you didn’t do well on the…

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