Re: San Jose Site

From: Jason Plank (Jason_Plank@condenast.com)
Date: Mon May 28 2007 - 07:41:58 ART


It's not always like this. I took the lab once in san jose and once in RTP
and they didn't follow me around at all. They even let me go out the back
door and smoke. Maybe they followed because two candidates were going at the
same time....

On 5/28/07 6:08 AM, "Jonny English" <redkidneybeans@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the advice. I'll make sure to take care of business before I go
> to the testing centre!
>
> On 5/28/07, Hoogen <hoogen82@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Well when i went to the LAB, during the break the proctor followed me and
>> another candidate to the toilet too !!!
>>
>>
>>
>> On 5/27/07, Eric Dobyns <eric_dobyns@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> My wife would be useless on helping me with the CCiE, but she does want
>> to
>>> see me at lunch and lend moral support. She's also required to
>> check my
>>> blood pressure a couple of times a day.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: cisco efiko [mailto:ciscoefiko@googlemail.com]
>>> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 12:21 AM
>>> To: sabrina pittarel
>>> Cc: Eric Dobyns; ccielab@groupstudy.com
>>> Subject: Re: San Jose Site
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Eric,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> How romantic will this be; you doing your lab, your wife chilling
>> outside
>>> and everytime you have a brain block all you have to do is remember her
>>> (and
>>> all the good times) and you'll be fine......what a life! Then after the
>>> exam
>>> she wipes all the fear, stress and co away with a smile and a
>> reassurance
>>> that you'll be ok, you become CCIE 1(7 or 8)xxx (since there are less
>> than
>>> 9
>>> numbers left before the 18000 mark), and you guys leave happily ever
>>> after!
>>> And as a topup, she gets interested in the Cisco/CCIE thing......you
>>> encourage her to give it a short.......she does.......you become a
>> double
>>> CCIE (Mr and Mrs)! FYI; you wouldn't be the 1st as I meet one at Cisco
>> SJ
>>> 5
>>> years ago.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Now I need to book a flight for mine,......lastminute.com (don't work
>> for
>>> them)!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Ok, wake up you(me), I got a date to keep....and that would be a "lab
>>> date".
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Efi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/11/07, sabrina pittarel <sabri_esame@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Eric,
>>> each building (including building C where you'll be
>>> going) has a lobby with a couch and a phone, but is
>>> not a lounge and it can be painful to spend there many
>>> hours.
>>> Nothing much at a walking distance either
>>> unfortunately.
>>> The cafeteria (building D) can be accessed by badged
>>> people only, but they accept guests if attended (that
>>> is how the proctor takes you in).
>>> I believe the proctor won't have any problem to let
>>> you r wife eat there as well (btw. they accept
>>> cash...mmmmh not the proctors, the cafeteria I mean
>>> hehehe), but I'm not sure if with you.
>>> I'd suggest her to spend her afternoon in the
>>> cafeteria if the proctor allows her to do so. It is
>>> much more of a pleasant place than the lobby...people
>>> hangs out there all the time. There is even a small
>>> coffee bar that stays open 'till 4.
>>>
>>> If she gets out I believe she can re-enter from the
>>> entrance that is in the lobby at any time (it is not a
>>> badged entrance from that side if I recall right), but
>>> she runs the risk to be stop by the person at the
>>> desk.
>>> I'm not sure she'll be allowed in again at that point.
>>>
>>> Sabrina
>>>
>>> --- Eric Dobyns <eric_dobyns@yahoo.com > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Does anyone know if there is a lounge in San Jose
>>>> where visitors can hang
>>>> out? My wife has to check out of our hotel at noon.
>>>> Is there a waiting
>>>> area there where she could hang? Can she eat lunch
>>>> in the cafeteria when we
>>>> do?
>>>>
>>>>
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