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Résumé Tip: Bad GPA

November 8, 2017Original blog post

GPA not that great? 'I compared my GPA to that of a 4.0 student (n = 1) and detected no statistically significant difference.'

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GPA not that great? 'I compared my GPA to that of a 4.0 student (n = 1) and detected no statistically significant difference.'

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