{"id":20602,"date":"2017-05-24T15:13:19","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T19:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=20602"},"modified":"2019-07-19T23:26:11","modified_gmt":"2019-07-20T03:26:11","slug":"give-up-your-social-life-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=20602","title":{"rendered":"give up your social life now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is it possible to graduate with a 3.5 in fourth year if I have only a 2.0 in first?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>hello,<\/p>\n<p>let me just preface this by saying that i don&#8217;t know how to do math. <a href=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=20474\">i also hate math.<\/a>\u00a0a lot.<\/p>\n<p>my unofficial, unverified calculations tell me that:\u00a0(assuming you took 5.0 FCE&#8217;s in first year and achieved a 2.0 CGPA) you would need to have a 4.0 average for your next 15.0 FCE&#8217;s in order to graduate with a 3.5.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20700\" src=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/giphy-1-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"124\" \/><\/p>\n<p>be prepared to work your butt off. it&#8217;s gon&#8217; be hard but i believe in you!<\/p>\n<p>i think it would be a good idea to track your progress with\u00a0this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.utsc.utoronto.ca\/webapps\/aacc-tools\/GPA_calculator\/index.cgi\">handy &#8220;unofficial&#8221; GPA calculator<\/a> brought to you by UTSC. at the registrar&#8217;s office, we generally direct students to this link if they have questions about their GPA. you can try plunking in your grades to see what you have to get to achieve a 3.5 GPA.<\/p>\n<p>best of luck!<\/p>\n<p>peace and love,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it possible to graduate with a 3.5 in fourth year if I have only a 2.0 in first? \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hello, let me just preface this by saying that i don&#8217;t know how to do math. i also hate math.\u00a0a lot. my unofficial, unverified calculations tell me that:\u00a0(assuming you took 5.0 FCE&#8217;s in first year and achieved a 2.0 CGPA) you would need to have a 4.0 average for your next 15.0 FCE&#8217;s in order to graduate with a 3.5. be prepared to work your butt off. it&#8217;s gon&#8217; be hard but i believe in you! i think it would be a good idea to track your progress with\u00a0this\u00a0handy &#8220;unofficial&#8221; GPA calculator brought to you by UTSC. at the registrar&#8217;s office, we generally direct students to this link if they have questions about their GPA. you can try plunking in your grades to see what you have to get to achieve a 3.5 GPA. best of luck! peace and love, aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gpa"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}