Career Questions tagged Grades

How is Messi good at Soccer?
How is Messi so good at soccer? Everyone wonders how is he so good I would also like to know.

How do I remain successful in school if I think it is boring Or if I don’t want to be there? ?
This is part of our professionals series where active volunteers were asked to submit questions they WISH students were asking.

Which sectors/companies in the business field ask for grades, which don't?
Im new to the village and I have been reading posts about companies like the Big 4 Firms. There is responses that when hiring, they value class grades specifically in accounting. I was wondering how much importance goes to grades, and if there is any changes in different companies or sectors....


What if you get all A's but low.
What if for a whole semester you got good grade by low A's how would that be? #grades

Any advice for those students who are struggling with their academics, especially those who feel they aren't "smart"?
Office Hours #4: AMA (Ask Me Anything) with Mark Eagle This question was posed by a question during one of our most recent "CareerVillage Office Hours" sessions. During Office Hours sessions, we invite students to pose questions related to a specific topic. In this case, the topic was...

Will a bad freshman year in Highschool really hurt my chances of getting into my dream schools or were my teachers just scaring me?
#school #college #grades

Does grades matter?
I'm wondering this because there is a lot of people who say that grades do matter and some say that grades do not matter. Does grade matter?
#grades

How many IB points would you need to be able to qualify for Harvard?
#college #IB # #college-advice #college-major #grades

What classes do you have to take in college to be a dance choreographer?
#dance #college #art #grades

Can I get into a good school if I did average in my freshman year?
I'm not planning on going to any super exclusive university like Cornell or Yale. My dream school is NYU but, last I checked, only around 30% of applicants get accepted. I didn't do as well as I could've my freshman year, but so far, my sophomore year has been nothing but A's and high B's. Is...

How can I get a scholarship for a soccer?
I have been playing soccer for 7 to 8 years, I played in the front or a defender and goalie but my family and friends kept on asking if I got a scholarship from the game I had played. But I have played in soccer clubs and regular soccer teams but my I have been so curious of HOW you get...

What qualities and grades do medical schools look for in a student?
Is it like normal college qualities or higher standards? #medicine #med-school #medicine-school #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #grades #applications #college

Should I focus on academics or extracurricular activities?
I will start a one year graduate program this fall. I am also active as a volunteer and leader in several organizations that match my interests and later career goals. If my academic responsibilities and my responsibilities due to my positions in these organizations conflict, can it make sense...

What grade averages do I need
When I attend college and decide my major what grade averages do I need to he able to become a pediatrician? Study habits? #pediatrics #college #pediatrician #medicine #grades #healthcare

Is it a good idea to retake classes I've gotten a B in?
I want to be competitive for colleges, but am not sure if having the retake symbol next to my grade on my transcript is worth it. #grades

Can a student recover from failing a college class?
How many classes can a student fail before they are not able to succeed? Can a student recover from a few failed classes after retaking them and getting a better grade? What happens when you take a class that cannot be retaken because it is above 3000, but you need it to succeed? Can I...

How can I have a fun, busy social life while still maintaining good grades?
I plan on going to college, and I want to get good grades, and graduate. However, I also want to have a social life and I want to be able to go out and have fun! How can I balance those two things? #sociallife #college #work-life-balance #grades

How can I keep up my grades in college?
I want to maintain a good college GPA so I can better succeed and possibly achieve more scholarships from my good grades.
#grades #study-tips #gpa

Is the grade card for nursing different for all schools or is there one universal grade chart for all nursing school students?
I am going into nursing school and noticed a grade chart and I wasn't sure if that was for just the specific school or if it related to a universal grade chart. After becoming an RN, I will be a pediatrician. #medicine ##grades #nursing #college #pediatrics

How important are extracurriculars to grad school?
In high school, extracurricular clubs and activities are a big part of college applications. When applying for grad school, is this the same way? Or do grad schools just look for consistently high grades? #grades #extracurriculars #grad #graduate-school ##gradschool #graduateschool...

How important is senior year of high school?
Many people tend to take it easy on the last year, is it better to take easy classes or to take more rigorous classes like ap and concurrent? #high-school-students #grades #high-school-classes #picking-classes #college #college-admissions

How do you pass IB biology
#IBBiology #biology #grades #exams #studying #time-management

Does failing in one elective means that you can not graduate?
i am asking this question because i have computer science AP class and it is really hard and i feel i can't get good grades in it. Somehow i passed my 1st semester but i am worried about my 2nd semester because if i don't pass maybe i have to go summer school and then delay my graduation and i...

What is an ideal GPA to leave college with?
Just wondering....#college #gpa ##grades #academic-advising #career-counseling

Is experience in internships more valued than grades in school to get into a college?
I am currently a high school student and my grades aren't the best however I have a lot of first hand experience in interships #college #doctor #nursing #internships #college-admissions #college-applications #grades #education-management

Will graduating with a very well GPA compared to graduating with an average GPA matter for getting a job?
Every semester I do and try my hardest to be the best that I can be. My GPA has never been lower than a 3.2, and I know that this really isn't even that good of a GPA but it is better than most, so I hear. What I would like to know is that will graduating with a high GPA necessarily make my...

How can I get better grades?
The question was worded very differently from what I am trying to ask.To clarify, even though I had tried very hard to get a good overall GPA for my second semester in college, I still seemed to get lower than a 3.0 GPA. So, I believe that even when I tried my best I still didn't get the grades...

How do you think that your first year of college changed you?
Being a junior in college I have seen so much growth mentally. I feel as though I am a whole new person after the experiences I have had or have been put through. I wanted to know if anyone else has ever felt that they too have changed at all, and in what ways? #college #education...

Would it be difficult to get a job while in college?
College can be difficult because you have to maintain your grades but I also would like to have a job to earn money. #college #money #job #grades