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  1. someone talk me out of this

    thanks ALL for the suggestions. I have actually been at home for about 3 years now and what is happening is something that is - well - lets just say something that i doubt is going to change. i've decided for everyone the best bet it to probably jus...
  2. someone talk me out of this

    Okay all....I need someone to talk me out of this...or maybe support me...I'm just not sure. I am 23 yo single mother (of a darlin 2 year old) and I currently live at home with my parents while working part time and attending an 18 month LPN program....
  3. Any Sorority Girls Out There??

    I was a Pi Beta Phi at Univ of Tennessee....:)
  4. Question about addressing a woman

    WOWZERS....who would have ever thought such a simple question would stir up such "controversey" ??? tee hee hee (just to throw in my two cents) I always use Ms if I'm not sure... ~Claire
  5. Any teen/young mothers?

    chelli73 Thanks for sharing. A triumph such is your is very inspiring. I am a single, 23 yo mother of a 2 year old. I am lucky enough to have a wonderful family who lets me live with them and watch my precious little one while working and going to sc...
  6. Truly worried about getting in...

    oh, I know that feeling, and it isn't fun!!! Try to keep your head up, you've tried really hard and if you've done the best you can then feel good about that!!! GOOD LUCK!!! Sending + vibes your way - keep us posted! ~Claire
  7. I "delivered" my first baby today!

    Ohhh...that's so wonderful. I can't wait...I'll most likely end up boo hooing - I'm such a sap when it comes to these things...it's just so beautiful!!!! Happy you got to experience that! ~Claire
  8. diploma programs???

    thanks for the reply...I have found (what appears to be) a GREAT diploma program with Bon Secour Health Systems in Richmond Viriginia and can not wait to graduate from my LPN program so I can start working as a nurse there and begin my classes toward...
  9. LPN's in OR

    I am a current LPN student who plans to go on eventually for my RN but am taking the "extended program"...~L~ I am very interested in OR nursing. Is there a place for LPN's in OR? I origionally planned on going to school to be a scrub tech but though...
  10. diploma programs???

    Hello all... I am a current LPN student but have been doing research about continuing my education to be an RN. I am familiar with ADN (associates) programs and BSN...and I know the difference. But what exactly is a diploma profram? Is it somewhere i...
  11. The suckyness of your course

    hello BritishStudent, Nice to hear from other students "around the world" so to speak. I am currently enrolled in an 18 month LPN progrm...the cost is about $2500 (american) but Im not even going to pay half of that due to all the grants and scholars...
  12. To all nursing and pre-nursing students

    Thank you all for sharing your stories...you are all unique as are your lives and I am so thankful that I have been able to learn from you all since joining this board back in September when I started my LPN program. I boo hooed while reading many of...
  13. We had our dedication ceremony last night

    umm...we do something called a capping ceremony...is that the same thing? it's more just like a "tradition". The second year students of my program (LPN) had theirs in september....it was really nice. we (1st year students) were a part of it and i bo...
  14. Catching a NASTY cold!

    Echinacea *IS* great...it is VERY important though to drink a lot of water with it as it can dehydrate you....and lots of water is good for you anyway! hope you feel better....!!! Claire
  15. you could even look into other programs at another school where your credits would transfer so that you don't have to pay double...just a thought. good luck!!! -Claire