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title: How do you use the GMAT exam to determine acceptance into your program?
description: Sometimes a candidate’s dedication and perseverance can be an indicator of their future success.
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# [How do you use the GMAT exam to determine acceptance into your program?](https://blog.gmac.com/gmac-advisor/how-do-you-use-the-gmat-exam-to-determine-acceptance-into-your-program-sh-2)

 Written by [Shelly Heinrich](https://blog.gmac.com/gmac-advisor/author/shelly-heinrich) | Jul 24, 2019 3:00:00 PM

Sometimes a candidate’s dedication and perseverance can be an indicator of their future success.

Not everyone is excels at test-taking, but Shelly Heinrich, Interim Associate Dean, knows that there’s more to the initial score. In this video, Heinrich shares the value in taking a look at candidates who have taken GMAT exam more than once and shown improvement. She believes that dedication and perseverance is a quality of a great candidate and one to consider as part of your application review process.

 

 

 

 

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