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“Include GPA on resume despite poor early grades”

Including GPA led to interviewer scrutiny of early grades

What I wish I knew
"Consider omitting GPA or focusing on subsequent improvement"
If I could tell you one thing
"Highlight positive achievements and omit negative details"
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The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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