{"id":55370,"date":"2000-12-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2000-12-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/968ec2fd-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"2000-12-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2000-12-29T00:00:00","slug":"968ec310-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/968ec310-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking the GMAT or the GRE?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The paper-based version of the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) will be administered at Northern Marianas College, Saipan Campus, on Saturday, January 20, 2001.  The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) &#8211; General Test will be administered on Saturday, March 3, 2001.<\/p>\n<p>The GMAT measures the general verbal, mathematical, and analytical writing skills that are developed over a long period of time.  It is designed to help graduate schools of business assess the qualifications of applicants for advanced study in business and management.<\/p>\n<p>The GRE &#8211; General Test measures verbal, quantitative, and analytical skills that have been acquired over a long period of time and that are not related to any specific field.  This test is taken by individuals applying to one of a variety of graduate programs.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in taking either one of these tests on Saipan anytime soon, please plan to take them on these dates.  No other administrations of the GMAT and GRE &#8211; General Test are planned this school year.<\/p>\n<p>You can also make arrangements with the Sylvan Technology Center on Guam to take the computer-based versions of these tests on Guam by appointment.  Contact Marie Nelson at (671) 477-0700, e-mail sylvangu@ite.net, for further information.<\/p>\n<p>Come to the NMC Counseling Center to pick up the GMAT Information Bulletin and the GRE 2000-2001 Information and Registration Bulletin.  There is no preregistration for these tests.  You will be given a registration form on the day of the test and will be asked to complete it at that time.<\/p>\n<p>The test fee for the GMAT is $165 payable to ETS-GMAT.  The test fee for the GRE-General Test is $125 payable to ETS-GRE.  The following are acceptable forms of payment:  personal check, money order, cashier&#8217;s check, and credit card.  Cash is not acceptable. You are required to bring a photo ID, preferably a valid passport or driver&#8217;s license, and two No. 2 pencils with erasers.   If you are not a U.S. citizen, you must bring your valid passport.<\/p>\n<p>Report to NMC, Saipan Campus, Building &#8220;A&#8221; by 8:00 a.m. on the day of the test to complete the registration process.  Testing will begin at 8:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>If you plan to take the GMAT or the GRE, or if you have questions, please call the NMC Counseling Center at 234-5498, Extension 1322, and ask for Lisa Hacskaylo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The paper-based version of the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) will be administered at Northern Marianas College, Saipan Campus, on Saturday, January 20, 2001.  The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) &#8211; General Test will be administered on Saturday, March 3, 2001.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}