Recent content by ME_PE_WANNABE

It seems you and I have the same background. Lol.

I took the TFS exam in October 2016 (geez, time flies!) when it was still paper and pencil and passed on my first try. I used Dr. Tom's method and it was very helpful, although the exam was slightly more difficult. I did not follow the MERM questions because it was overkill and I felt it did not...

There is still plenty of time! I know myself and bunch of my college engineering buddies started our engineering studies at age 23 because we all spent time in the military. We all started at a community college taking remedial courses in math (surely not calculus) and were two prerequisite...

I got my notification on December 16, 2016. So I would presume that is would be out in the second week of December.

I think you'll be fine just as long your notes are secured to your ring binder. I had a ton of pencil-written notes in my binder and the proctors never had a problem with them.

Waiting for the results is worse than the exam itself.

DTC worked for me. I passed on my first attempt in the October 2016 exam. Like what ME_VT mentioned about the the organized reference, the course helps you establish references for each category so you are more efficient with your time while taking the test. 

I also took Dr. Tom's course, though I did the 20 week course. I passed it the first time up, but felt that I failed after I finished. What Dr. Tom did was simply organizing a study schedule and test taking technique to help us located information more efficiently, which was key to passing the...

Welcome aboard @squaretaper! California Love.

Dr. Tom Mechanical TFS First Time PASSED

First time up and passed. I totally thought I failed the test, but was relieved after logging in on MyNCEES to see "pass". Thank you EB for all the good information. By the way, I used Dr. Tom's Review for Thermal Fluid Sciences and I think it helped me a lot. 

I'm going for the OCT 2016 ME TFS exam. Did you use any review course?