• Be efficient, and smart (20% → 80%). Learn from the most important to the least important. Proofs, gaining intuition, and deep thinking are all awesome. Just prioritize and be efficient.

  • Get your hands dirty. Confirm mastery of techniques by practicing them

  • Don’t tire your self before the assessment; give yourself rest and energy to perform well and utilize what you know and what you can do Insha’Allah

  • Don’t confuse yourself with new, unpracticed techniques before the exam

  • Academic potential

  • Productivity