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Learn from leading business experts by listening to these business school podcasts offered by some of the world's top schools. Some of these podcasts also include lectures from professors, which can help you get a better sense of the faculty and programs at those schools.

MBA admissions blogs from MBA admissions consultants are a good way to get school-specific admissions advice and keep up with deadlines and admissions news. In addition, reading blogs by MBA admissions consultants can help you decide whether or not a specific admissions consultant is a good fit for you.

Not only are question & answer websites a great source for personal advice and trivia factoids, but they can also put you in touch with expert knowledge that can help you grow your startup. Quora and Sprouter are two question & answer websites where startup founders, employees, and investors are willing to share free advice based on their experiences working in companies like Facebook and Mint. Quora recently made the news after a $50 million round of financing lead by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel was announced on Tuesday.

Whether you want to practice GMAT questions on the subway or take an entire GMAT class on your iPad, there's an app for that. Apps are free unless otherwise noted.

MBA Admissions blogs from business schools provide you with advice on how to apply for MBA programs. In addition, you can learn from the experiences of MBA students in order to decide if a particular MBA program is right for you. Here are six popular and informative business school blogs.

June 5 -- less than a month from today -- marks the first day of the new GMAT. How do you keep track of all the changes to the GMAT, along with all the tips and tricks you need to ace the test? GMAT blogs are a good place to start. While many of these blogs are written by test prep companies, they provide readers with free information and resources to help them do well on the GMAT.

GMAT videos are a good way to prepare for the GMAT from home, get a sneak peak of what a certain GMAT class would be like or brush up on material before the big test. Most GMAT videos are offered as part of paid subscription services, but free videos are included in this list as well.

iTunes university allows you to learn from top business schools and leading business institutions.  Need GMAT help on the go? A new app can help both iPhone and iPad users as they prepare for the big test. No iTunes? No problem. There are also several MBA and business education apps for Android.

Since applying for MBA scholarships is a time-consuming process, you need to focus on applying for the scholarships you have the best chance of getting. That's why it's a good idea to know about the five basic types of MBA scholarships.

MBA classes at Wharton and Harvard both have a record number of female MBA students. Since more women are getting their MBA, you may be wondering if an MBA is a good option for advancing your career.