# ARE Live: How to Pass the ARE 5.0 in 2025 **URL:** \ **Category:** ARE Live\ **Tags:** are-live\ **Created:** [February 19, 2025, 12:04am UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493 "2025-02-19T00:04:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![patrickfinnigan](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.blackspectacles.com/patrickfinnigan/32/1634_2.png) [@patrickfinnigan](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/patrickfinnigan)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 12:04am UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/1 "2025-02-19T00:04:14Z")
Join Black Spectacles and architect Kiara Galicinao this Wednesday, February 19th at 12PM CT for a discussion on how to pass the ARE 5.0 in 2025! Learn what order to take the exams in, how much time to study for each division, how to approach certain types of questions and more! **[Click here to watch ARE Live.](https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6865632523455857503)** **[Click here to sign up for the next ARE Live episode on Study Tactics to Pass the ARE 5.0 On Your First Try.](https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8920955107590185048)** Everyone who posts in this thread today will be eligible to win a free Black Spectacles t-shirt - so don’t hesitate to drop a friendly "Hello!”. ---
**Author:** ![patrickfinnigan](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.blackspectacles.com/patrickfinnigan/32/1634_2.png) [@patrickfinnigan](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/patrickfinnigan)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/2 "2025-02-19T17:53:22Z")
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**Author:** ![patrickfinnigan](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.blackspectacles.com/patrickfinnigan/32/1634_2.png) [@patrickfinnigan](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/patrickfinnigan)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/3 "2025-02-19T18:01:26Z")
Good morning from Los Angeles! ---
**Author:** ![coachchrishopstock](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.blackspectacles.com/coachchrishopstock/32/1662_2.png) [@coachchrishopstock](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/coachchrishopstock)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/4 "2025-02-19T18:01:38Z")
Welcome everyone!! ---
**Author:** ![nnutting](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.blackspectacles.com/nnutting/32/1669_2.png) [@nnutting](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/nnutting)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/5 "2025-02-19T18:02:46Z")
Good morning from Colorado ---
**Author:** ![sanpedro.rm](https://blackspectacles.com/uploads/images/22.png) [@sanpedro.rm](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/sanpedro.rm)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/6 "2025-02-19T18:04:54Z")
Hello from North Carolina ---
**Author:** ![kiaragalicinao](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.blackspectacles.com/kiaragalicinao/32/1607_2.png) [@kiaragalicinao](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/kiaragalicinao)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/7 "2025-02-19T18:05:51Z")
Good morning from Oregon! 🌲 ☂ ---
**Author:** ![nichole.osborne1](https://blackspectacles.com/uploads/images/22.png) [@nichole.osborne1](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/nichole.osborne1)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:07pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/8 "2025-02-19T18:07:36Z")
Hello from New Jersey 🥶 ---
**Author:** ![arquijavi](https://blackspectacles.com/uploads/images/23.png) [@arquijavi](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/arquijavi)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/9 "2025-02-19T18:08:01Z")
Hello, ---
**Author:** ![patrickfinnigan](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.blackspectacles.com/patrickfinnigan/32/1634_2.png) [@patrickfinnigan](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/patrickfinnigan)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/10 "2025-02-19T18:08:09Z")
If you have any questions during ARE Live, drop them in this thread and we’ll bring them up to Kiara - thanks! ---
**Author:** ![livio.minino](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.blackspectacles.com/livio.minino/32/1672_2.png) [@livio.minino](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/livio.minino)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/11 "2025-02-19T18:08:16Z")
Hello All! From Irvine ---
**Author:** ![mikitect](https://blackspectacles.com/uploads/images/5.png) [@mikitect](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/mikitect)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/12 "2025-02-19T18:08:30Z")
GOOD AFTERNOON,from Fort Lauderdale! ---
**Author:** ![j.laforga](https://blackspectacles.com/uploads/images/19.png) [@j.laforga](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/j.laforga)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/13 "2025-02-19T18:08:40Z")
Goodmorning from Hawai’i ---
**Author:** ![hirbod.np](https://blackspectacles.com/uploads/images/13.png) [@hirbod.np](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/hirbod.np)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/14 "2025-02-19T18:08:56Z")
Hi everyone! ---
**Author:** ![Barhan.Karahan](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.blackspectacles.com/barhan.karahan/32/1433_2.png) [@Barhan.Karahan](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/Barhan.Karahan)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/15 "2025-02-19T18:15:56Z")
Hello all from NYC ---
**Author:** ![patrickfinnigan](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.blackspectacles.com/patrickfinnigan/32/1634_2.png) [@patrickfinnigan](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/patrickfinnigan)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/16 "2025-02-19T18:24:23Z")
If you have any questions drop them in this thread and our team of licensed architects will answer them live! ---
**Author:** ![jessika.keltke](https://blackspectacles.com/uploads/images/1.png) [@jessika.keltke](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/jessika.keltke)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/17 "2025-02-19T18:24:58Z")
Hello from New Jersey!! ---
**Author:** ![livio.minino](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.blackspectacles.com/livio.minino/32/1672_2.png) [@livio.minino](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/livio.minino)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/18 "2025-02-19T18:26:21Z")
On the failing topic, would you move and study for the next session before retaking the failed exam? ---
**Author:** ![nnutting](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.blackspectacles.com/nnutting/32/1669_2.png) [@nnutting](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/nnutting)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/19 "2025-02-19T18:27:13Z")
I personally failed PPD on my first try. What are you suggestions on regrouping and managing to get through this exam on my second try? ---
**Author:** ![hirbod.np](https://blackspectacles.com/uploads/images/13.png) [@hirbod.np](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/hirbod.np)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493/20 "2025-02-19T18:29:28Z")
I am stuck at PA exam. I passed three exams (PCM, PJM and CE) in first try but keep failing PA. I really don’t know what else to read or watch. I think I know the material very well but I cannot figure out the logic of test designer in most question. [Next page](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-how-to-pass-the-are-5-0-in-2025/6493.md?page=2)