<p>Searching this & past years discussions it seems like there is a lot of specualtion on what 1st Q grades checks mean, but no real definitive answers. Some past & present hypotheses include: 1) Varies by college 2) Accepted & borderline (trying to decide if student will be differed) students get called on / rejected don’t. Only definitive way to know would be to canvass after the fact.</p>