2 YOE experience consultant applying to new consultancies. List 3.2 GPA (Economics - top 25 UG) yes or no?

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No, that’s not very good. Thankfully you can keep it off

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Try ZS it might work

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Don’t put anything less than a 3.7 on your resume... and that’s pretty low for non-engineering.

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Idk, I had a 3.6 as a bio major in college. I’d rather have them see that than think I got a 2.0, since I left it out

Agreed, No

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No. In general you can list honors if you received them, but nobody cares about your GPA 2 years out.

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Leave it off

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I have a 3.4 cumulative in chemical engineering from a top 30, should I keep it in?

If you're in college, yes. If not, no.

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No... and I feel you, OP. I don’t expect to ever find employment where they care about GPA.

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