RE: does it really start at 7am, RTP SP exam?

From: CharlesB (cbalik@adelphia.net)
Date: Sun Oct 05 2008 - 19:56:00 ART


Finally I passed, It took 3 times again (darn, RS took 3 times too). There
is something about this 3 times but I do not like it :)
Started at RTP and finished at SJC (thank you Cisco for starting SP labs at
SJC).
I really disliked going to RTP from California.

Charles Balic,
CCIE #18076 (RS,SP)

-----Original Message-----
From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
Serdar Kut
Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 8:25 AM
To: Andy Harris (andharri)
Cc: Expert Aspirant; Wes Stevens; Joseph Brunner; Scott Morris; CharlesB;
Cisco certification; comserv@groupstudy.com
Subject: Re: does it really start at 7am, RTP SP exam?

erken kalkan yol alir hocam :) basarilar bu arada.. insallah double ailesine
katilirsin sen de.

/

there is a Turkish saying, the one, wakes up early, gets more distance :) I
wish you luck Charles.. I hope you pass and join to doubles lobby

Serdar Kut
#18130 (RS,SP)

On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 5:24 PM, Andy Harris (andharri) <andharri@cisco.com>
wrote:

> Agreed, I took mine in SJ the day after flying from LHR and had a great
> nights sleep.
>
> Just treat it as any other day and you'll sleep well and be fully fresh
> to tackle the exam.
>
> Andy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Expert Aspirant
> Sent: 10 July 2008 15:19
> To: Wes Stevens; Joseph Brunner; Scott Morris; CharlesB; Cisco
> certification; comserv@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: does it really start at 7am, RTP SP exam?
>
> Starts 7.15am sharp! I flew all the way from APAC to RTP for the 1st
> time, adjusted to the jetlag, had lots of rest, appeared for the lab and
> nailed it. Point is - if you're ready, you won't feel nervous. As spoken
> Wes, not sleeping the night before - it's a no no for me.
>
> -)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wes Stevens" <wrsteve33-gssp@yahoo.com>
> To: "Joseph Brunner" <joe@affirmedsystems.com>; "Scott Morris"
> <swm@emanon.com>; "CharlesB" <cbalik@adelphia.net>; "Cisco
> certification"
> <ccielab@groupstudy.com>; <comserv@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 8:23 PM
> Subject: Re: does it really start at 7am, RTP SP exam?
>
>
> > The myth that you will not be able to sleep the night before is self
> > fulfilling and not a good one. I have only been to RTP twice but went
> bed
> > at 10:00 the night before each time and slept through to the alarm in
> the
> > morning. If you prep well there is no need to be nervous or fear the
> lab.
> > Not sleeping the night before is not going to make you sharp and will
> not
> > help your chances of passing.
> >
> > So for those of you out there that have not been yet, go with the
> attitude
> > that it is just another day and stick to your normal routine. There is
> no
> > reason not to get a good nights rest before the lab.
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Joseph Brunner <joe@affirmedsystems.com>
> > To: Scott Morris <swm@emanon.com>; CharlesB <cbalik@adelphia.net>;
> Cisco
> > certification <ccielab@groupstudy.com>; comserv@groupstudy.com
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 9, 2008 10:52:28 PM
> > Subject: RE: does it really start at 7am, RTP SP exam?
> >
> > It really doesn't matter what time you start; you won't sleep the
> night
> > before anyway ;=) so the earlier they start the better!!! I prefer
> > starting
> > the lab having been up 24 hours than having been up 25 hours!
> >
> > LOL,
> >
> > Joe
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
> Of
> > Scott Morris
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 11:24 PM
> > To: 'CharlesB'; 'Cisco certification'; comserv@groupstudy.com
> > Subject: RE: does it really start at 7am, RTP SP exam?
> >
> > Yup, it's really true.
> >
> > 1. Because Howard wakes up at some ungodly hour of the morning.
> > 2. Because traffic in RTP isn't much fun
> > 3. So you can get done in time to catch a flight out of town that
> evening
> >
> > They have coffee and caffeinated sodas there to help! :)
> >
> >
> > Scott Morris, CCIE4 #4713, JNCIE-M #153, JNCIS-ER, CISSP, et al.
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> >
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> >
> >
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
> Of
> > CharlesB
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 11:10 PM
> > To: 'Cisco certification'; comserv@groupstudy.com
> > Subject: does it really start at 7am, RTP SP exam?
> >
> > Cisco email states the time as 7am-4pm. Is that true? All San Jose
> exams
> > started 8:10-8:20am and ended up 5:10-5-20pm.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Charles Balic
> >
> > CCIE R&S 18076
> >
> >
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