What was it like to take your state bar exam?

Did you take the bar exam? We would love to hear about your experience! We pay $30 to hear about what it was like to take your state bar exam. (Please see details below.)

You can tell us about:

Any tips you have in terms of where to stay
What you were allowed to bring into the bar exam
What the exam room was like (did it have enough plugs for laptops? where did you sit in relation to other students? did you have enough space? was it cold or warm? where the proctors nice?)
What the exam was like (how did you feel? what order was it administered in? did any students panic? were you distracted or able to focus?)
Personal details about what you ate before the bar exam and at lunch, what time you woke up and went to bed, whether you studied the day before the exam or in between exam days, etc.
Anything else you think is helpful (See posts below for ideas!)

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What was it like to take your state bar exam?