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CPA Exam Diaries

Wondering what it's like to take the exam? Even better, wondering what it's like to take the exam and totally ace the thing? Wonder no longer. These folks have done just that. And they're happy to tell you how.

Gabriel Vaughan Senior Accountant FelCor Lodging Trust, Inc Original Exam Goal: To Pass	Leslie Rezgui Financial Reporting Manager The Spectranetics Corporation Exam Advice: Get enough sleep!	Brad Schultz Auditor Ernst & Young Advice to Test-Takers: Don't freak out
Steve Alden Consultant Bain & Company First-Exam Freakouts: 1	Marissa Hoffman Audit Associate KPMG Favorite Place to Study: On a Boat	Annie Boudreau Audit Associate Grant Thornton LLP Eats Dessert First
Jen Clifton Auditor KPMG Best Birthday Present Ever: Rocking the CPA Exam	Bryan Dean Audit Senior Clark Nuber P.S. Ace the Exam: Study Like It's Your Job	Joseph Bray Senior Financial Accountant Talecris Take the Exam ASAP!
Arpeeneh Adamian Tax Associate Pricewaterhouse Coopers Former Career Goal: Astronaut