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#RI-6add8701·6 months ago·
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“Include grades on CV”

Got rejected multiple times, didn't improve with a catchier CV

What I wish I knew
"Grades aren't as important as I thought"
If I could tell you one thing
"Only include grades if they're exceptional, otherwise focus on practical experiences"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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