Secured SA at UMM IB - do I need to keep my grades up?

Secured a summer at a UMM IB but am looking to re-recruit for full-time, at what level should I keep my grades up to be competitive and how much does it matter at the FT level? Also wondering about PE recruiting. Is maintaining a 3.7 fine?

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