Comments on: Adjusted GPA on a Pro Forma Basis http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm We dividend our ad money to you. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:35:58 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Ulla http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-113808 Ulla Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:20:23 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-113808 Good for people to know. Good for people to know.

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]]> By: Bryan C. Fleming http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-19103 Bryan C. Fleming Fri, 09 Mar 2007 19:37:50 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-19103 <strong>Law of Attraction Edition - Personal Growth Carnival...</strong> The Law of Attaction states, “You get exactly what you spend your time thinking about”.  If you think about winning in life, you’ll win.  But if you think thoughts of defeat, you’ll end up defeated. Let’s see what our au... Law of Attraction Edition – Personal Growth Carnival…

The Law of Attaction states, “You get exactly what you spend your time thinking about”.  If you think about winning in life, you’ll win.  But if you think thoughts of defeat, you’ll end up defeated.
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]]> By: Cincinnatus_C http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-15042 Cincinnatus_C Wed, 14 Feb 2007 14:10:09 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-15042 the funny thing is that i used this approach during a job interview in detroit of all places. the interviewer asked me to turn over my college transcript, and as i slid it across the table and his fingers touched the envelope, i clamped my hand down and said "wait! before you open . . " and explained that he should really look at my GPA as a time-weighted GPA due to stronger recent two years' performance, and non-recurring weak performance during the prior two years (actually more than two, but whatever..i took my time in getting to the real world...i knew it would always be there) the funny thing is that i used this approach during a job interview in detroit of all places. the interviewer asked me to turn over my college transcript, and as i slid it across the table and his fingers touched the envelope, i clamped my hand down and said “wait! before you open . . ” and explained that he should really look at my GPA as a time-weighted GPA due to stronger recent two years’ performance, and non-recurring weak performance during the prior two years (actually more than two, but whatever..i took my time in getting to the real world…i knew it would always be there)

]]> By: TheUnrepentantGunner http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-14936 TheUnrepentantGunner Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:55:41 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-14936 lets not kid ourselves here "A" students become professors "B" students become middle managers "D" students and dropouts become billionaires Clearly its all about the positioning of the gpa. ....Mr 2.9 lets not kid ourselves here

“A” students become professors
“B” students become middle managers
“D” students and dropouts become billionaires

Clearly its all about the positioning of the gpa.

….Mr 2.9

]]> By: bfellows http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-14746 bfellows Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:48:32 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-14746 Although, it may work better the other way around. A student from Chicago could say they had an Institute of Safari Planet equivalent of 3.9 despite their transcript's claim to 3.45. I hear this is common among law students and it may be a new "interdisciplinary" approach. Although, it may work better the other way around. A student from Chicago could say they had an Institute of Safari Planet equivalent of 3.9 despite their transcript’s claim to 3.45. I hear this is common among law students and it may be a new “interdisciplinary” approach.

]]> By: bfellows http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-14743 bfellows Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:29:06 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-14743 What about adjusted GPA accounting for other schools? Say a student earned a 3.9 at the Institute of Safari Planet. Can they adjust for excessive management compensation and arrive at an adjusted GPA of 3.45 at Chicago? What about adjusted GPA accounting for other schools? Say a student earned a 3.9 at the Institute of Safari Planet. Can they adjust for excessive management compensation and arrive at an adjusted GPA of 3.45 at Chicago?

]]> By: DealBreaker.com http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-14727 DealBreaker.com Mon, 12 Feb 2007 23:00:50 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-14727 <strong>Write-Offs: 02.12.07...</strong> $$$Adjusted GPA on a Pro Forma Basis [Long or Short Capital] $$$Pledge task for a "normal (other then this) 27 year old Investment Banker: In order to get into a graduate school business group I have to find someone whom...... Write-Offs: 02.12.07…

$$$Adjusted GPA on a Pro Forma Basis [Long or Short Capital] $$$Pledge task for a “normal (other then this) 27 year old Investment Banker: In order to get into a graduate school business group I have to find someone whom……

]]> By: Mr Juggles http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-14721 Mr Juggles Mon, 12 Feb 2007 22:16:28 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-14721 Seems appropriate to me. Of course, so do GIANT ads. This is the largest ad I could find. Hopefully it works as well as our <a href="http://longorshortcapital.com/how-to-get-people-to-comment-more-long-giant-comments.htm" rel="nofollow">Giant Comment</a> strategy did. Seems appropriate to me. Of course, so do GIANT ads. This is the largest ad I could find. Hopefully it works as well as our Giant Comment strategy did.

]]> By: MGW http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-14720 MGW Mon, 12 Feb 2007 22:13:57 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-14720 Perhaps using trendline projections for GPA will catch on. Freshman: 2.9 Sophomore: 3.2 Junior: 3.5 Senior: 3.8 So current year (the one you put on your resume of course) would be 4.1? Perhaps using trendline projections for GPA will catch on.
Freshman: 2.9
Sophomore: 3.2
Junior: 3.5
Senior: 3.8

So current year (the one you put on your resume of course) would be 4.1?

]]> By: Mr Juggles http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-14715 Mr Juggles Mon, 12 Feb 2007 21:06:29 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-14715 Yes. And no. Nyes? Yes. And no. Nyes?

]]> By: The Corner http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-14711 The Corner Mon, 12 Feb 2007 20:55:46 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-14711 Mr. Juggles, is there any legal risk of non-compliance with Reg FD in this strategy? Mr. Juggles, is there any legal risk of non-compliance with Reg FD in this strategy?

]]> By: Mr Juggles http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-14703 Mr Juggles Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:59:02 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-14703 The major GPA is a great move. We support it. The major GPA is a great move. We support it.

]]> By: MCE http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm/comment-page-1#comment-14700 MCE Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:54:17 +0000 http://longorshortcapital.com/adjusted-gpa-on-a-pro-forma-basis.htm#comment-14700 The Major GPA is completely analogous to using the most profitable business segment as a representation for the entire company. The Major GPA is completely analogous to using the most profitable business segment as a representation for the entire company.

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