Address your GPA in the optional essay + Take some alternative Courses and makeup for low performance in your GPA.
While GMAT does help in offsetting the low GPA, some schools might consider a 2.9 GPA to be really low. Your GPA is representative of your performance across a 3-4 year period, where as GMAT is an indicator of a narrow window of time.
Great job with the GMAT and it will definitely help. However, you still need to write a compelling story to explain your GPA. If there are any maths/statistics
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While GMAT does help in offsetting the low GPA, some schools might consider a 2.9 GPA to be really low. Your GPA is representative of your performance across a 3-4 year period, where as GMAT is an indicator of a narrow window of time.
Great job with the GMAT and it will definitely help. However, you still need to write a compelling story to explain your GPA. If there are any maths/statistics
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