Old Exam File
The Old Exam File is a collective resource of faculty approved exams given by Penn professors in a variety of undergraduate courses. These exams are authorized for use by Penn students only. They should be used as a study tool in preparation for future exams. The OEF is available on Blackboard at http://courseweb.upenn.edu. First time users must register for access to this resource.
Note: Reprinting, distribution or sale of any of these documents is a violation of the issuing authority. - Send an email to tutoring@pobox.upenn.edu to register for access to the online Old Exam file. Provide us your name and Penn ID # and email address. You will be able to access the OEF in 24 hours.
- For registered OEF users:
- log-onto Blackboard using your Penn ID#
- click on the course documents icon
- view and print the exam from the subject list
- Updates to the OEF catalog will be made periodically to maintain a file which is reflective of the most recent additions or deletions made to this online resource.
- At the professor's request, some exams are not available online. These exams are listed in the catalog with a "P" and must be ordered for pick-up. To order an exam that is not available online, complete the OEF order form (limited to 5 exam per request, per day).
- The paper exam will be available for pick-up the next day between the hours of 1:00-4:00, Monday to Friday.
- The location for OEF pick-up is:
The Tutoring Center
220 S. 40th Street, Suite 260
(215) 898-8596
Office Hours, Monday-Friday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Frequently Asked Questions about the OEF
Study Tips for use with Old Exams

