Emphasis Decision
Decide long before the exam on which afternoon emphasis you’ll be taking.
Morning vs Afternoon Question Difficulty
Don’t expect all the morning questions to be easy, and all the afternoon’s to be tough — it works both…
Read Like an Engineer
Don’t read things into the problem, but read each carefully — like an engineer! Then, read it again. Sometimes, you…
Licensing Board Rules
Know your licensing board rules.
480 Minutes
Don’t underestimate this brute of an exam — when was the last time you put your head down for 480…
Good Nights Sleep
Get a good night’s sleep the night before the exam — our ability to concentrate is inversely proportional the quality…
Practice Practice Practice
If you get nervous in exams, you’re not alone. The three ways to overcome anxiety are practice, practice, and practice….
Exam Location
If you’ve never been to the location for the exam, don’t wait for exam morning to find it for the…
Unessential Information
Look at what is given, but don’t be surprised by unessential information. The examiners want to assess your understanding of…
NCEES Recommended References
Make sure you have the NCEES recommended references.