12 Days of mba.com Gifts 🎁

Receive 12 of our most popular resources over the next 12 days!

As a thank you for being part of the mba.com community, each of the first 12 days of December we’ll be wrapping up for you one of our most popular guides, tools, or resources to help you continue your graduate business school journey.

Return to this page each day to take advantage of a new free resource!

Day 1: Try the GMAT™ Exam for FREE

Our new and improved platform guides you through your GMAT prep for free with:

A structured study plan
Learning dashboard and countdown calendar
Two full-length exams
Same scoring as GMAT exam
Custom practice sets

Day 2: Bring your career vision into focus

Our Career Planning Guide will walk you through the key questions you need to:

Learn about yourself
Review your experience
Understand your responsibilities
Identify what you want in your future career
Create your career vision

Day 3: Ultimate Business School Checklist

The Ultimate Business School Application Checklist is designed to:

Keep you on track based on your application deadlines
Summarize the key steps of the application process
Provide links to helpful mba.com resources to complete your application

Day 4: Test your knowledge on the GMAT™ Mini Quiz

Take the 8-question GMAT Mini Quiz to get an idea of how you will do on the GMAT exam. It includes:

4 Verbal Reasoning and 4 Quantitative Reasoning questions
Your estimated GMAT score with answer explanations
Follow-up study tips and exam preparation pointers

Day 5: Use the MBA rankings to your advantage

Our User's Guide to MBA Rankings provides an overview of the methodologies of the five major rankings and includes:

A comparison of the 14 standardized weighting factors of each publication
Insights into the key drivers of each ranking
In-depth breakdowns and data visualizations of each major ranking

Day 6: Frame your personal brand to stand out

Differentiate yourself by using our Personal Branding for MBA Applications Guide that will help you to:

Reflect on your personal journey to express who you are
Clearly articulate your goals
Be able to answer the questions “why an MBA?” and “why now?”
Elevate your personal brand

Day 7: Get Exclusive GMAT Questions

Sample Exclusive GMAT Questions in this handy guide that includes:

An overview of the GMAT exam
A selection of Analytical Writing, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Verbal questions
Answer key

Day 8: Calculate Your ROI of Your MBA

Provide a few quick responses to learn how our MBA ROI Calculator can:

Estimate your total MBA investment
Estimate your initial boost in salary
Time to recoup your investment
Provide your ROI 10 years in the future
Compare future earnings with and without an MBA

Day 9: Advice to Find Your Best Fit Program

Our Best Fit Program Guide provides expert guidance to identify programs that:

Make the most sense for your needs
Meet your preferences
Help you narrow your options
Work for your timeline
Help you reach your career goals

Day 10: Tools & tips to achieve your goals

Our 8-Week Study Planner is the self-guided, step-by-step worksheet to help you:

Discover which prep product or tool to use each week
Track your progress as you learn
Pinpoint your strengths and focus areas
Develop your test day strategy

Day 11: The inside scoop for B-school success

The Inside the GMAT Podcast provides insights on b-school topics including:

Tips to prepare for and take the exam
Advice to optimize your business school journey and your application
The inside scoop on assessments, industry insights, and graduate b-school success strategies

Day 12: Take your career to the next level

Our MBA Application Guide provides you with the information and guidance to:

Define your personal brand
Put together an MBA resume
Write unique and authentic admissions essays
Strategize about letters of recommendation
Learn when to submit your application