aprilsrain

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1. cry for help

   aprilsrain replied to kxvc's topic in General Students

   I know of two senior nursing students who have been treated for depression this semester. Who knows how many more are currently taking prescribed meds-or the question should be: How many us NEED to. I questioned this with my PCP and she stated tha...

2. tuition increase

   aprilsrain replied to aprilsrain's topic in General Students

   Thank you for your understanding of why I am upset. I do understand that tuition increases are inevitable but this one takes the cake. I would not be so upset (nor any other individual in our student body) had we been told this prior to Monday afte...

3. tuition increase

   aprilsrain posted a topic in General Students

   Hi-I need to vent to someone, anyone at this moment. Monday afternoon our student body received emails informing us that our tuition was going to be increased to what our main campus pays. We are an out-of-state satellite school and apparently sign...

4. Allina System question

   aprilsrain replied to Toots71506's topic in Minnesota

   I am curious about the tuition reimbursement you are talking about through Allina? Is this at all Allina facilities or is it just participating ones? I am curious as I live in the southerm MN area and would love to work at the New Ulm Hospital (All...

5. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

   aprilsrain replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in General Students

   When you have two papers due on Wednesday that account for 10% of final grade in each class and you are on allnurses.com reading this thread:) I justify it as a mental health break!!!

6. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

   aprilsrain replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in General Students

   you know you're in nursing school when...your 9-yr. old daughter comes home from school telling you she got in trouble. Just because she corrected the teacher about the cervical lymph nodes-proper names AND location AND how to palpate them!!! She's...

7. How To Do Manage Full-time Work, Husband, Kids And School

   aprilsrain replied to DandJsmom's topic in General Students

   You can do it. I have been going to school for 2 1/2 years now and have been doing childcare in my home the whole time (which is about 50 hours a week). I am married and have children of my own. When I first started school I had to have my house c...

8. A&P II and Microbio at the same time...need advice please!

   aprilsrain replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I did both also and got A's in both of them. I agree that taking both of these will help you with your nursing classes coming up. I found that my studying habits from the semester of A&P and MIcro has helped me get through the first 4 nursing c...

9. Very Discourgaged

   aprilsrain replied to rholman's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I would have to agree with the last post. Try and CLEP out of as many classes as you can. It not only will save time but also money. I tried this with college alg. and missed it by 10 questions. I decided to take the intermediate alg. online and ...

10. Tuition Reimbursement

    aprilsrain replied to AngelNurse3's topic in Minnesota

    I am from Mankato and not very familiar with the Fairmont/St.James area. I have just heard of these possibilities from fellow students.

11. Tuition Reimbursement

    aprilsrain replied to AngelNurse3's topic in Minnesota

    Thanks for the info. I also have heard of the scholarship/internship at the Good Sam LTC facilities. There are also a couple in the Fairmont area. I was just wondering if there was anything for when a person is done with school. Right now, I coul...

12. Tuition Reimbursement

    aprilsrain replied to AngelNurse3's topic in Minnesota

    How about anything in southern MN? I had once heard that the there is some kind of reimbursement through the state if the student would sign an agrrement that they would work in a rural community LTC facility or with developmentally disabled. Has a...