Lied about GPA on my resume - now got the job... Should I accept?
I put a higher GPA on my resume and verbally verified it during an interview. My actual GPA is not far off from the minimum required for the job. What are the chances they find out?
I put a higher GPA on my resume and verbally verified it during an interview. My actual GPA is not far off from the minimum required for the job. What are the chances they find out?
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