Word: exam
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...What’s more nerve-wracking—an exam, or a show...
...scour Harvard’s Friday night party scene this weekend, they will find very few options on campus. The College is not allowing parties in Houses tonight, in accordance with a campus noise prevention policy the night before the administration of the MCAT test, the pre-medical school exam. While Kirkland House Master Tom Conley said he did not know who enacted the ban, he said he believed it made sense. “The exam is grueling...They need a good night’s sleep before going into the field of battle,” he said...
...During exam time, everything is structured. You know that if you put in the proper time, you won’t be as nervous, and ultimately, you’ll have a higher rate of success...
Preparing for a start is comparable to getting ready for a final exam: the days preceding the test and the amount of preparation inevitably dictate your performance...
...eager to change what they view as an unacceptable dearth of geographic knowledge. And, as the tide of globalization advances ever further, ignorance becomes ever more costly. But what does it mean, exactly, to study geography? For many people, the word conjures unpleasant memories of fourth grade state capital exams. Geography, however, is about much more than just memorizing locations and place names (although that’s a good start). It goes beyond content to give people skills necessary for a sophisticated understanding of the social sciences and current events. The roles of ethnic minorities, the dynamics of ongoing...