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I am writing this article due to many demands from our dear blog readers and also friends of mine who are business majors both undergraduate and graduate students. I I’d like to share my educational background with you all. I am currently an MBA student with a 4.0 GPA concentrating in Finance and Marketing at California State University Long Beach. Is it difficult to get a 4.0 GPA in the top business school? I believe not, in fact any student can get a 4.0 GPA given he/ she follows the right strategy. In this article, I want to share the strategy on how to get a 4.0 GPA in top business schools.

1) Always attends lectures, listens attentively and also participates in the class discussion
If you’re like me, a student with an average IQ, then try not to miss any lecture. In class, you should listen to professors attentively and engage in class discussion

2) Don’t just read the textbook! Try to relate the textbook concepts to real business world events/ experiences
As business students, you need to constantly read Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Bloomberg (for Finance majors), and other business periodicals. This way, you can relate any concepts you learn from textbook or from class lectures to real business events that are going on real-time.

3) Work in groups to solve case study/ homework and to prepare for exams
Business students, unlike other majors, should work in groups to discuss any case studies or to study for exams. In the real business world, managers usually work in teams to solve company problems, so you better get used to work in groups. In addition, working in groups enables you to see other people’s point-of-view/ approach to problem solving that can help expand your knowledge.

So, the good thing is that there are only 3 things-to-do that can help you achieve that dream GPA (4.0). Having a 4.0 GPA in top business school opens up many career opportunities once you graduate. In addition, during your college year, you can potentially receive many scholarships. During my stay in the MBA program at California State University Long Beach, I have received numerous scholarships, which sum up to $10,000. Not only I am able to use this scholarship to pay for my college tuition, but I can also be a full time student without needing to work part-time to earn extra money. Good Luck and Be Confident that you can also achieve the same success.

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December 23rd, 2009 |

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