{"id":791,"date":"2020-11-26T14:13:42","date_gmt":"2020-11-26T13:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/leonpaullynn\/?p=791"},"modified":"2022-08-01T22:26:35","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T21:26:35","slug":"article-how-good-grades-can-make-you-dumb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/2020\/11\/26\/article-how-good-grades-can-make-you-dumb\/","title":{"rendered":"[Article] How Good Grades Can Make You Dumb"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"440\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/goodgradestext.jpg?resize=880%2C440&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/goodgradestext.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/goodgradestext.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/goodgradestext.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><figcaption>Cover image courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestagsurrey.co.uk\/\" class=\"ek-link\">The Stag<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">This opinion article covers how focusing on grades alone can prevent you from gaining valuable experience. It was written for the &#8216;As I See It&#8217; opinion column of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestagsurrey.co.uk\/\">The Stag<\/a>, my university magazine, during my time as its Head of Marketing. <\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can read it on The Stag&#8217;s website below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-stag-surrey wp-block-embed-the-stag-surrey\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"shIMw14QHT\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestagsurrey.co.uk\/good-grades\/\">AS I SEE IT &#8211; How Good Grades Can Make You Dumb<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;AS I SEE IT &#8211; How Good Grades Can Make You Dumb&#8221; &#8212; The Stag Surrey\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thestagsurrey.co.uk\/good-grades\/embed\/#?secret=71q1tLZYCT#?secret=shIMw14QHT\" data-secret=\"shIMw14QHT\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This opinion article covers how focusing on grades alone can prevent you from gaining valuable experience. 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