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    Virginia PE Status

    My wall certificate came in the mail yesterday. Happened to be the same day I got my new business cards in.
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    When should I start studying??

    I'd suggest to start planning as soon as you can, but actually studying is much more of a personal preference. About a year in advance I was working out the application process and speaking to coworkers and friends for resource and study material, planning my study and test regime, and I...
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    How many people left your exam early?

    I didn't pay much attention during the PE, but I know a majority was still there at the end. My test strategy had me committed to the full allotted time, no matter how good or bad the test went. I'd complete the entire test three times, from scratch, before I'd even consider leaving early...
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    FE Calculator Opinions

    I use TI30X. Like to keep it simple, plus its solar, and its a smooth transition from the TI83 I have used since middle school. I suggest when you find the one you like, get a second of the exact same model. One at work, one at home, and use them for everything from work related calcs to...
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    Advise on studying- Passed the first time

    I fully agree with your first point. Maybe it's an individual basis thing, but I tried reading CERM as well, and ended up having to take a break myself. It's the only resource I used in the exam room though. Excellent for test day. It sounds as though the rest of your studying was much more...
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    Study system summary.

    Before I start, I should note that my degree was not Civil, so I was still learning some things for the first time. My schooling was strong in fluid flows and general engineering (statics, dynamics, advanced calculus and physics, etc.) and I had 4 years of experience heavy in...
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    Virginia PE Status

    Just found out that I passed! Been out of the country the last week without internet access, and it was killing me not to check. Info and license # up on DPOR. Congrats to those that passed. Best wishes to those who will be sitting again in the spring.
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