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get placements that they otherwise would not have gotten, and will struggle accordingly It will be very interesting to see. Based on my own very limited obser
by dagw 5y ago
get placements that they otherwise would not have gotten, and will struggle accordingly
It will be very interesting to see. Based on my own very limited observations, the correlation between high school grades and university performance isn't that strong.
I'd propose that a kid who worked their ass off to get a B+ will do much better at university than the lazy kid who got an A simply because they where smart and had knack for the subject.
- laputan_machine 5y agoMy personal anecdote as someone who did "ok" in highschool (when I didn't care, 5 A-C GCSEs, an F in IT!) and scored in the 95th %ile at uni studying CS (when I did) relates to that too, but I'm not sure how accurate this is for most people. I hope it is, I guess time will tell