Undergrad GPA for megafund

Hi guys, I am going to intern at a BB this summer and I hope to break in PE after IB. What is the average GPA for megafund PE associates? I am thinking about whether it is worth it to take more classes in my senior year to bump up my GPA or just chill for a year.

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