PE background check questions

What sort of things do PE funds background check? What stuff is make or break (resend offer) vs trivial stuff? Can be as detailed as needed. examples of things I’m interested are GPA / SAT scores, previous offers at banking internships, work experience, etc. Thanks

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dates, titles, gpa, sat, major/degree/college, criminal history, credit, social media etc

 

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