I'm in college, and my roommate always complained that my alarm woke her up.

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If you didn't set any up, you should be fine. I use the Fitbit silent alarm and I love it. For the exam, you want that turned off (light blue).

My only issue is that the Fitbit alarm doesn't go off for tremendously long. I figured this little clock would be good for a couple months until i could afford a better one. To do so, you must switch off all the alarms on the watch. It's pretty gentle - the first few times I started using it, I had to wonder if I was actually asleep before. It's not as, well, alarming as a regular alarm.