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Which circle(s) of Hell should I be ready for?

I'll start with a couple Disclaimers. What I did will not work for everyone. There are some key advantages (and one key disadvantage) that I had going into the exam. Advantages: I have an ABET accredited bachelor's in civil engineering and a master's from an ABET accredited school, focused in...

What will you do?  (Disclaimer: This is just for fun. I only encourage acting professionally and spamming... And seeing a cardiologist, as needed.)

I'm wondering if it's worthwhile to bring a straightedge (like an engineering scale) and/or a protractor into the 8-hr pencil-and-paper PE exam. Here are some things that I've gathered from reading the forum: The NCEES examinee guide allows for 2 such items. A protractor is often useful for...

This information may be buried in this forum, somewhere. I couldn't find it, though.  I'm looking at the NCEES Sample Questions and Solutions, c.2008 and I'm wondering about two of the morning breadth sample problems that both focus on structures. (I'm taking the geotech depth, but I took a...

I'm beginning to study for the PE and I'm contemplating what my approach should be. I'm thinking that, with my background (MS in geotech), I'd like to spend most of my time focusing on solving practice problems and then diving more into unfamiliar concepts as I encounter them, rather than...