CariLiz

CariLiz specializes in RN Internship.

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1. FAFSA/Pell Grant question

   CariLiz replied to heartnurse4's topic in New Nurse

   Great question, heartnurse! I was wondering the same thing. IN addition, does anyone know if you have your ADN and are interested in a RN(ADN) to MSN, does the same rule apply??? I mean you are STILL and undergraduate. TIA.

2. Microbiology/Human Disease Hillsborough Community College Summer 2008

   CariLiz replied to noellelynn's topic in Pre-Nursing

   :yeahthat: Exactly what Noellelyn said! No preference for ANY thing, just solely pre-req GPA. DXJoe, with a 3.648 I would say you are pretty much in unless it is a fluke of super high GPA's when you apply. Cari

3. How Do You Do it FINANCIALLY?? Nervous about entering Nursing School!

   CariLiz replied to Sl1011's topic in General Nursing

   Sl1001~ First of all, congrats on choosing nursing for your career!! Like yourself, I am an Air Force Wife to my enlisted husband. We have three children together and I do not work. For the last two years I have been a full-time student and a SAHM, s...

4. Microbiology/Human Disease Hillsborough Community College Summer 2008

   CariLiz replied to noellelynn's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi DXJoe~ Let me clarify, the "cut off" was the lowest GPA's that were granted admission. My GPA was very close to yours at a 3.667 and I got in my first try. You should have noooo problem getting in. Hope that helps. Unfortunately, your current Bac...

5. Microbiology/Human Disease Hillsborough Community College Summer 2008

   CariLiz replied to noellelynn's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Noelellyn~ Hey there.....so you have Prof Treat. I had her last summer for Micro, so it is true that everything is crammed in there in only 10 weeks. But study and pay attention to the diagnosis scenarios at the end of each chapter. I know what you m...

6. Can I take advantage of Student Loans when I receive a Pell grant?

   CariLiz replied to CariLiz's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks so much everyone!!!! I just found out today I was awarded two more scholarships, so I may not even need the loans. Just in case, I am meeting with financial aid next week. Thanks for all the great answers!!!!! :an!: ROCKS!!!!! Cari

7. Can I take advantage of Student Loans when I receive a Pell grant?

   CariLiz posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi everyone I was wondering if you can help me out!!! I currently receive a pell grant that pretty much includes all of my tuition and most of my books. And I have a scholarship that help with the rest of books; however, in the fall I will be startin...

8. Blood Typing game

   CariLiz replied to obicurn's topic in Pre-Nursing

   This was cute!!!! Thanks for sharing!! I made it to the party, baby! *wine Cari

9. Microbiology/Human Disease Hillsborough Community College Summer 2008

   CariLiz replied to noellelynn's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Noelleynn~ First off, no need to apologize for the questions. I'm happy to help out if I can. Very pretty name......BTW, I wasn't very creative either. As Cari is my first name and Elizabeth my second. Yes, Oh My Gosh, I got my CNA years ago when I ...

10. I got accepted!!

    CariLiz replied to mt3's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Congratulations!!! Here's to 2008 being a great year!!!!!!:beer: Cari

11. Any Hints for Microbiology "Unknown"?

    CariLiz replied to twins2005's topic in Pre-Nursing

    It's been a year since I completed Micro, but hopefully this will help you out possibly. http://web.indstate.edu/thcme/micro/g-neg.html http://www.mgm.ufl.edu/~gulig/mmid/mmid-lab/images/flowchrt.pdf For gram Positive http://www3.kumc.edu/aamsa/sub...

12. Do you plan on working while in nursing school?

    CariLiz replied to NurseBettyICU's topic in Pre-Nursing

    No, I do not plan on working as hubby has been the bread winner the whole time I was in school and raising three kids. In order to be able to be there for my kids and hubby, things will remain the same. :wink2: I'm grateful that things can work out ...

13. HCC Hillsborough Community College Roll-Call

    CariLiz replied to sgmanda's topic in Florida

    Thanks for the clarification! :wink2: College entrance exam but not a nursing entrance exam. I misunderstood. Now, is the college entrance exam the same as your placement tests? If so, you can take this more than the one time. Cari

14. HCC Hillsborough Community College Roll-Call

    CariLiz replied to sgmanda's topic in Florida

    buzkil~ Just FYI, for your friend who already has her LPN. Transition option. Individuals who are LPNs or Paramedics are eligible to enroll in an accelerated program leading to an associate's degree in nursing and subsequently be in a position to ta...

15. HCC Hillsborough Community College Roll-Call

    CariLiz replied to sgmanda's topic in Florida

    Thanks RDW13!! I appreciate it!!!! I'm so ready to start!!! Little bit of nervousness but mostly just anxious to begin! Glad to hear you are liking it so far, as I've heard some say the teachers weren't that thorough, yada yada. Hmmm, I was hoping ...