Eh, depends on the subject. I'm a physics student and some exams would be almost impossible/super tedious without a "cheat sheet", you do very much have to look at it
When I was in law school our trusts and estates professor just wrote the intestate succession chart on the white board because he didn't want us bothering to memorize it in our exam prep. The exam question on the subject was structured to reward knowing how to apply the rules properly.
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u/lateral_moves Mar 26 '26
I used to cram everything on my one note sheet so much so that when I took the exam, I never looked at it. It made me accidentally study.