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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 23 MIN

EP2: GPA...The Number Behind the Number

from Drop In: A Decision Drop College Admissions Podcast · host Lisa Clay and Josh Hudley

Episode 2 is here AND this one is all about GPA. What it really means, how colleges read it, and why context matters way more than most families realize. We break down how GPA gets recalculated, why your school profile matters, and why chasing the “easy A” can actually hurt you in the long run. Plus, we talk about senior grades, grade inflation, and why your GPA is just one part of your story.If you’ve ever stared at a transcript and wondered, “Is this good enough?” — this episode is for you.#GPA #collegeadmissions #highschoolstudents #collegecounsling #realtalk #hottakes #dropthemic #dropinpodcast #decisiondrop 

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