November 5, 2004

Boise State Offers Prep Classes for Graduate Admission Exams

Boise State University is offering a prep class for students planning to take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) for graduate program admission. The class, offered through the Division of Extended Studies, will be held from 6-10 p.m. on Tuesdays, Jan. 18-March 15. The prep course will be taught by an experienced instructor who will implement materials developed by Cambridge Educational Services for the computerized tests. To identify each student s strengths and weaknesses, the first session will begin with taking the GRE or GMAT diagnostic exam followed by distribution of all student course materials. Instruction will begin with the second session where exam topics, questions, and valuable test-taking strategies will be examined. The cost for the GRE prep course is $325; the GMAT prep course costs $375. Both fees include the diagnostic test and student course materials. Register in advance through the Division of Extended Studies at 426-1709 or stop by at 1015 Grant Ave., across University Drive from Bronco Stadium. A $25 discount will be given to students who register before Jan. 5. -30- Contact: Catherine Harris, Division of Extended Studies, (208) 426-4092, charris2@boisestate.edu  Media Contact: Sherry Squires, communications and marketing, (208) 426-1563, ssquires@boisestate.edu