10 reasons Ph.D. students fail. Focus on grades or coursework No one cares about grades in grad school.
There's a simple formula for the optimal GPA in grad school: Optimal GPA = Minimum Required GPA + ε Anything higher implies time that could have been spent on research was wasted on classes. Advisors might even raise an eyebrow at a 4.0. Blackboard Learn.
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