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It’s 3 a.m., and you’re awake because you think you flunked a test and have destroyed your entire semester. It’s a disaster, except it isn’t. … Read More

If you’re in that uncomfortabel range: eighty-nine to ninety percent, you might start getting anxious. That tiny difference is enough to change an A to … Read More

There are red marks on the paper. Eighty-three out of one hundred? Is that a B or a B minus? You don’t know. And that’s … Read More

The midterm was worth 20% of your grade and you didn’t do as well than hoped. Panic ensues! Immediately you check email for the syllabus. … Read More

Your final exam is worth a good chunk of your semester grade, but did you consider whether or not you’re in danger of being brought … Read More

We’ve all been there. Mid-way through the semester, you have this one killer course whose grade is precariously balanced between the GPA zone you’re aiming … Read More

Maybe it’s just one poor grade. Maybe you didn’t get along with your professor (or maybe he taught you out of a big lecture hall). … Read More

When you’re a semester away from needing a stubborn number on your transcript that seems hell-bent on resisting all your efforts to make it happen, … Read More

Your GPA is used for college admissions, athletic eligibility, etc. Admissions offices don’t care about your electives (physical ed, art, etc.). They’re looking at the … Read More

The overall GPA is a numerical value that most students think represents them academically. That headline number on your transcript just seems to pull at … Read More