{"id":20845,"date":"2017-06-05T11:17:50","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T15:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=20845"},"modified":"2019-07-19T23:08:32","modified_gmt":"2019-07-20T03:08:32","slug":"its-not-you-its-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=20845","title":{"rendered":"it&#8217;s not you, it&#8217;s me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This might seem like a weird question, but I just spent an additional year<br \/>\ntrying to get into a type 3 specialist POSt. I&#8217;m sitting at a healthy 3.15<br \/>\nCGPA right now, but economics scares me and it will probably drop. At what<br \/>\ngpa\/cgpa does the university kick me out of a program? Don&#8217;t get me wrong,<br \/>\nI&#8217;m still going to work my ass off, haha, but I really would appreciate the<br \/>\npiece of mind of knowing the very edge of my acceptable limit.<\/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>holy crap. a 3.15 CGPA is so healthy yo.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20851\" src=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/giphy-11-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n<p>in regards to your question, you&#8217;re in luck. once you&#8217;re in a program, you&#8217;re in it for good.<\/p>\n<p>the program can&#8217;t break up with you, but you can break up with the program.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20852\" src=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/tumblr_mgh7da1Tsq1rjxfbno1_500.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"191\" \/><\/p>\n<p>even if you go on academic probation, get suspended, or take 10 years off, your program will stay the same unless you change it or remove it yourself.<\/p>\n<p>even though you aren&#8217;t going to get removed from your program, you should still set an &#8220;acceptable limit&#8221;. i would recommend that you try to stay above a 1.50 CGPA in order to remain in good academic standing. once you go below a 1.50 CGPA, you will be on academic probation which has a lot of not-so-fun consequences attached to it. if you want a good scare, <a href=\"http:\/\/calendar.artsci.utoronto.ca\/Academic%20standing%202014-revised.pdf\">look here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>you should definitely continue working your ass off! (oh no, i said ass!!! but you said it first!)<\/p>\n<p>you&#8217;re doing great so far, so keep it up!<\/p>\n<p>peace and love,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This might seem like a weird question, but I just spent an additional year trying to get into a type 3 specialist POSt. I&#8217;m sitting at a healthy 3.15 CGPA right now, but economics scares me and it will probably drop. At what gpa\/cgpa does the university kick me out of a program? Don&#8217;t get me wrong, I&#8217;m still going to work my ass off, haha, but I really would appreciate the piece of mind of knowing the very edge of my acceptable limit. \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hello, holy crap. a 3.15 CGPA is so healthy yo. in regards to your question, you&#8217;re in luck. once you&#8217;re in a program, you&#8217;re in it for good. the program can&#8217;t break up with you, but you can break up with the program. even if you go on academic probation, get suspended, or take 10 years off, your program will stay the same unless you change it or remove it yourself. even though you aren&#8217;t going to get removed from your program, you should still set an &#8220;acceptable limit&#8221;. i would recommend that you try to stay above a 1.50 CGPA in order to remain in good academic standing. once you go below a 1.50 CGPA, you will be on academic probation which has a lot of not-so-fun consequences attached to it. if you want a good scare, look here. you should definitely continue working your ass off! (oh no, i said ass!!! but you said it first!) you&#8217;re doing great so far, so keep it up! peace and love, aska &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/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,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128,123,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gpa","category-probation","category-subject-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20845","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=20845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}