vivek_9232
Okay, the first thing is, don’t ignore it. You have to acknowledge it. But don’t dwell on it. Frame it as something you’ve learned from.
How to properly address about low CGPA in SOP?
As a student with a lower GPA, how can I effectively address this in my statement of purpose for universities abroad?
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fanbhagatsinghda
Exactly. And give context! Was there a specific reason your GPA was lower? Maybe you had personal challenges, or you were working part-time. Don’t make excuses, but explain the circumstances briefly.
indira_essence
And most importantly, focus on what you did well! What are your strengths? What projects did you excel in? What relevant skills do you have? Highlight those.
Rituraj4256Goswami
So, I shouldn’t just say, "Sorry, my GPA is low?
iamathundercat
Definitely not. Instead, say something like, "While my GPA reflects a period of challenges, I’ve since developed strong [mention skills/qualities] and demonstrated my potential through [mention projects/experiences]