May 9, 2014 Some faculty take perverse pleasure in giving tests that are impossible for all, but a few students.  In most cases, you will know if a teacher gives impossible tests by looking at RateMyProfessor.com ... read more »

May 9, 2014 Missing a test is one of the worst things you can do in college.  For many faculty, there is no excuse for missing a test and you will be given a zero for your grade. There are some legitimate reasons ... read more »

May 9, 2014 What happens if you suddenly get sick during a test?  Sickness in this case refers to something that prevents you from continuing with the test (e.g. vomiting). Here’s what you should do:  Put ... read more »

May 9, 2014 Is it ok to ask a question of the teacher during a test?  Each teacher has a different approach to answering questions during the exam, but there are some general guidelines that might help.   Ask ... read more »