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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Written by Mohit Agarwal Class of 2025
Exams are easily one of the most daunting endeavours a student faces
at St Andrews. Yet, with some straightforward preparation, they are
not as difficult as they might first seem. Exams can be categorized by
-two metrics:
+two factors:
* In-person _v._ take-home exams
* Technical answers _v._ written answers
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Personal tip:
Take home exams are provided online and you are given a certain amount
of time to complete the exam and upload your answer script. Advice
follows from in-person exams (above). However, if you are allowed to
-access your materials during the exam then
+access your materials during the exam then:
1. Ensure your materials are in a searchable format (e.g., Word
document). This way you can quickly find information to help answer
@@ -111,6 +111,6 @@ General tips:
[^past-papers]: I have met many people who did not know how to find
past papers for their subject. For _most_ subjects, login to
-MySaint, and open the 'My courses' tab. Then, scroll down to 'Past exam
-papers' and enter your module code. This is not the case for all
+MySaint, and open the "My courses" tab. Then, scroll down to "Past exam
+papers" and enter your module code. This is not the case for all
subjects. Maths, in particular, uses a different system.