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The flip side of take-home exams was that they could be really long. Exams were generally four hours apiece, but some of mine were eight hours long. And you n
by antognini 6y ago
The flip side of take-home exams was that they could be really long. Exams were generally four hours apiece, but some of mine were eight hours long. And you needed all the time they gave you! (At least I did anyway....)
Of course I wouldn't change anything. :)
- BalinKing 6y agoI looked it up a while back and apparently the new SAT is only 4-5 hours long, which really put it in perspective for me how nuts[0] Caltech final exams are (especially when a typical finals week for me has several at once) :-P [0] I mean this humorously, not insultingly—I also don't regret choosing Caltech in the slightest.
- kaitai 6y agoExcept for the Math 108 exam for which I had six hours and finished in 3 because I did not know the meaning of the remaining 2-3 questions. Ugh. I might change a few things. Caltech faculty were singularly unhelpful in getting me into grad school.