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| _AdjI_ 12/22/18 1:47:11 AM #82: | Zeus posted... Both have an effort requirement and a payoff. Just like nobody wants to get fired, nobody wants to get kicked out of school. And the threshold of work for getting fired tends to be higher than the threshold for flunking out. Again, there's also a considerable difference between deciding to work on your own time and deciding to work on somebody else's time. As has been said multiple times in this thread: If GPA had any predictive value for job performance, employers would ask for it. They don't, so it doesn't. You can try to make a logical connection between the two all you want, but at the end of the day, the results tell you what the reality of the matter is, and no amount of attempted reasoning is going to change that. Zeus posted... Now you're just pigeonholing. Not really. Academic writing is very different from other forms of communication. If nothing else, you don't have word counts to meet in other media. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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