gpa

How to get an internship with a low GPA?

A lot of changed majors and some other mitigating circumstances have left me with a pretty low GPA. My GPA in the last couple of semesters hasn't been stellar, but my grades have gotten a LOT better. I want to try and start putting in some resumes to get a good internship this summer. I do think that I have some decent experience fo...

What is a good undergrad GPA when applying for programming jobs?

I was wondering what is considered to be a "good" undergrad GPA in the industry for new grads? I understand it is a vague question and involves lots of variables, but say you graduated from an average college (University of Minnesota) what would your GPA have to be to give you a solid shot at getting jobs at decent companies. I am in my ...

Is it bad taste to include GPA in your resume?

As I was typing my curriculum vitae, I was wondering if it was good idea to include my GPA. I'm currently in software engineering and have a 4.0 GPA, but don't like mentioning it too much as I fear people might see this as bragging... But at the same time, I feel like it is something that could help me land a job (or an interview, at l...

GPA and Resume and PDF vs Doc.

As a recent graduate of a CS program, I am looking for my first job. My GPA was not above 3.0, but incredibly close. Should I still put my GPA on my resume, or is it best to leave it out? Also, is it best to submit a resume as a PDF or a DOC file? ...

C Programming (GPA Calculator)

Very stuck on this problem. I FINALLY got the average to come out, but it gives it as negative 32 million or something. Here is my code: #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> int main() { float fArray[30]; int choice = 0; int x = 0; float total = 0; float avg = 0; printf("1. Calculate GPA Average"); printf("\n2. Enter GPA"); pri...

[Javascript] How to iterate through multiple dropdown lists and access their option values

I'm writing the code for a basic GPA calculator. Basically, it's a 3-column-table, two text areas for the course name/credit hours and a dropdown list that contains letter grades (A+, C, B-) and their corresponding point values as the option value, like this <td><select name="letterGrades"> <option value="0.7">A+</option>> <option value...

PHP Class to Calculate GPA

I'm looking for a PHP class or script that i can use the calculate a students GPA from a Grade point scale. Example: http://www.williams.edu/registrar/records/gpa.html Also, need to take into account Honor and AP classes. (If class is chosen as honors assign additional .5 points to letter grade. If chosen as AP or IB assign 1 addition...

computer science GPA

hi, I just wonder how important is my computer science GPA in terms of getting my first job? right now I only have a 2.5 GPA, which is kind of bad. can I just leave it out on my resume? do employers really care what my GPA is? I've heard stories of people getting into big name companies like Microsoft with 2.0 GPA. ...