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About Talha Omer, MBA, M.Eng., Harvard & Cornell Grad

About Talha Omer, MBA, M.Eng., Harvard & Cornell Grad

Welcome! I’m Talha Omer, MBA, M.Eng., and founder of Brightlink Prep. I'm a teacher and a blogger with a dual degree in Business and Engineering from Harvard and Cornell University.

Tips for Writing Exam Essays

Mar 27, 2024 |

Writing essays for exams can feel like a huge challenge. You're under time pressure, feeling stressed, and expected to produce a well-organized, persuasive piece of writing. While some students may be tempted to seek out a top essay writing service for quick assistance, another approach is learning proven strategies that will serve you well on exam day and beyond. With the right techniques, you can walk into the exam room feeling prepared and confident. I've been on both sides of the exam...

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20 Best GRE Mock Taking Strategies by 330+ Scorers

Mar 8, 2024 |

Scoring 330+ on the GRE is a phenomenal achievement. But how do the top scorers do it? Good study habits and resources are key, but so is a strategic approach to mock tests. In my last blog post, I talked about the best mock exams for the GRE, but I didn't delve into the best strategies for taking them. That's the focus of this post. I've analyzed the habits of high-scoring test-takers and collected their insights. Here's their advice on how to get the most out of your GRE mock tests:...

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20 GRE Full-Length Practice Test 2024 (Shorter GRE)

Mar 7, 2024 | ,

The GRE saw a significant change in September 2023. The revised exam is shorter, with adjustments to the section format and time limits. With a streamlined structure, your preparation strategy will also need an update. Fortunately, numerous high-quality mock exams can help you adapt to the new GRE and achieve your target score. In this blog post, I will delve into the best mock exams available for the shorter GRE format, highlighting their pros, cons, and who they might benefit the most. So,...

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Summer Office Wear For Men: A Style Guide For Teachers

Mar 6, 2024 |

As we dive into the scorching summer months, the struggle to maintain a professional appearance while staying cool and comfortable in the classroom becomes all too real. With global warming, expect harsh temperature changes with every seasonal transition.   But don’t let the extreme heat dampen your classroom performance. This guide will walk you through the maze of summer office wear for men, specifically tailored for teachers.  From lightweight fabrics to stylish accessories, let's transform...

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Free GRE Practice Questions (Updated for 2024 Shorter GRE)

Feb 28, 2024 | , ,

In late 2023, the GRE underwent a significant transformation, revising its exam pattern to introduce a shorter format. This new version of the GRE presents a unique challenge for test-takers; although it features fewer questions, each one is crafted to be trickier, amplifying the importance of accuracy due to a significantly reduced margin for error. Recognizing the need for high-quality preparation materials that accurately reflect these changes, I am excited to share a collection of free...

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From Application to Offer: Navigating the Job Search Journey

Feb 27, 2024 |

Embarking on the job search journey can be an exhilarating yet daunting process. From crafting your application to the moment you receive that much-anticipated job offer, each step requires careful planning, preparation, and execution. This comprehensive guide aims to navigate you through the intricacies of the job search process, offering valuable insights and strategies to enhance your prospects and make your journey a rewarding experience. The job market today is more competitive and...

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Mastering the Test: Strategies for Exam Success

Feb 27, 2024 |

The path to academic and professional certification is often paved with the challenge of passing rigorous exams. For many, the mere thought of an upcoming test can evoke a mix of anticipation and apprehension. However, success is not just a product of what you know but also how well you prepare and execute your exam strategy. This article delves into effective strategies that can transform your approach to exams, turning potential stress into a stepping stone for achievement. Through a...

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