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Alternate transcript...community college okay?
Hello, I'm planning to build an alternate transcript to help offset my undergrad 2.9 GPA. I plan on taking some accounting and also stats classes. Does it matter if I take them at a community college? The CC has accounting and stats classes, but my alma mater actually has a location near me and I co...
- by thomasdodsonian
Sat May 24, 2014 11:56 am- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Alternate transcript...community college okay?
- Replies: 1
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Starting to build up an alternate transcript
Hello I had a low overall GPA, around 2.88. I've begun to take courses that may offset my low gpa, my alternate transcript. I'm ensuring to take courses that I didn't do well in that may be relevant (quant courses...some I did okay but one or two I didn't). My question is that in the process of this...
- by thomasdodsonian
Tue Mar 11, 2014 9:04 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Starting to build up an alternate transcript
- Replies: 0
- Views: 965
Hello I'd like to bump this post with regards to what you said. So yes, I have a low undergrad GPA, but many of my quantitative courses (ODE, calc 1-3, prob/stat) were good. I want to take local CC courses (which is OKAY correct? Cause it's more of WHICH class you take vs. WHERE you take it when mak...
- by thomasdodsonian
Fri May 04, 2012 7:50 am- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Concerned with my GPA for future MBA apps
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8032
Thank you for the response, it was actually very helpful. That is interesting about masters degrees. In a way, I would be pursuing a masters degree in order to help my MBA chances. My reasoning for getting a masters are for these two reasons: 1) I believe it would be a good "fresh slate" f...
- by thomasdodsonian
Tue Mar 13, 2012 3:26 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Concerned with my GPA for future MBA apps
- Replies: 5
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Thank you for the reply. Honestly, the reason for the low overall GPA was indeed lack of focus and immaturity. Since then, however, I've retaken some courses (I was initially planning to pursue medicine in a D.O. degree, which allows for course retakes to improve GPA). That being said, I've read tha...
- by thomasdodsonian
Mon Mar 12, 2012 10:14 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Concerned with my GPA for future MBA apps
- Replies: 5
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Concerned with my GPA for future MBA apps
Hello I have just begun considering an MBA. I actually graduated this past May, so I won't be applying for a while. I am still looking for a solid consulting job! My main concern is my undergraduate GPA, and it's a bit complicated. Let me first say I initially wanted to go to med school, and more sp...
- by thomasdodsonian
Tue Feb 28, 2012 1:45 am- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Concerned with my GPA for future MBA apps
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8032