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you also don't even know what percentile means lmao. Good luck at Santander Capital Markets lil bro

 

Background checks are mostly to make sure you worked at the places you worked and didn't fabricate anything high level. No need to lie though I guess, nobody would ever question the intelligence of someone with a high GPA in a double STEM major. 

 

seconding this just say you didn't take it - would draw attention away from your other achievements

 

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