Be realistic when appealing, students told


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 28 Jun 2005

KUALA LUMPUR: Be down-to-earth – that is the best approach for students who were unable to get into local universities and are appealing.  

This is the advice from MCA Youth education bureau chief Dr Wee Ka Siong, who said: “Do not try your luck, for those who scored 3.5 CGPA (Cumulative Grade Points Average) and still desire to study medicine or dentistry.  

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