jimbojonesey

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1. should I take MicroBiology before Anatomy and Physiology?

   jimbojonesey posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm deciding whether or not to finish microbiology first or anatomy and physiology. does it matter which I take first, or they are all on the same level of difficulty?

2. advice on trying to get into nursing with a low gpa

   jimbojonesey replied to jimbojonesey's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Once you have a BA degree, you are not eligible of receiving grant money. And I think you are not eligible of any scholarships also(you have to verify this one with their department though). But the point is, you lose certain eligibilty a undergradua...

3. Do you have questions about Nursing School? (BSN Program)

   jimbojonesey replied to OBGYN*RN's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Is it easier to get into a BSN program if you already have an ADN(associates degree in nursing)?

4. does anybody have experience with good tutoring experience?

   jimbojonesey posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I was thinking of transferring to chabot, because the tutoring lab in my school is really not that good. the students are the hired tutors, and they most of the time don't even know the answer to the chemistry questions. Or maybe city college of san ...

5. Did anyone find anatomy easy?

   jimbojonesey replied to smellyacres's topic in Pre-Nursing

   It depends on how your teacher grades. My anatomy teacher was deducting points from my homework incorrectly throughout the whole semester. She was a very good teacher in explaining the subject, but she went over board on deducting points.

6. Rank your classes!

   jimbojonesey replied to Staragate's topic in Pre-Nursing

   general college chemistry - 3 intermediate algebra - 4 anatomy - 5 (it was hardest because my teacher graded by class ranking i.e. smartest student got an A and set the grade standard for everyone else. meaning that some people for sure no matter wha...

7. professor ask, "do you absolutely have to get an A?"

   jimbojonesey replied to jimbojonesey's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I don't complain about my grades (although I've had a professor once that constantly deducted points incorrectly) I am a good student and respect teachers in all my classes. I just want to know if the professor gives bonus points or any extra help to...

8. professor ask, "do you absolutely have to get an A?"

   jimbojonesey posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   This phrase, "Do you absolutely have to get an A?" was said by two of my professors when I asked about my grades and what I would have to do in the exams in order to achieve an A. I never provoked these answers by the way, I just simply asked "what I...

9. To the girl who was texting all through chemistry class....

   jimbojonesey replied to polka-dot's topic in Pre-Nursing

   2 of them are. one does track and field, and the other does football at the college. the 3rd one isn't though, he just tries to hook up with women on campus all the time, i know because i see him in the act. This might of been cooler in highschool, b...

10. To the girl who was texting all through chemistry class....

    jimbojonesey replied to polka-dot's topic in Pre-Nursing

    yes I can tell, obviously. And I know what you mean, There was this girl that sat in front of me in anatomy class. She would constantly flop her hair back and let her hair just sit on my table for long periods of time during lecture. I don't know how...

11. To the girl who was texting all through chemistry class....

    jimbojonesey replied to polka-dot's topic in Pre-Nursing

    In my chemistry class there are a group of guys that act all wild during lab, and cheat during the exams. My professor doesn't seem to care, it was distracting (until I switched lab partners further away from them which solved the problem hopefully) ...

12. advice on trying to get into nursing with a low gpa

    jimbojonesey replied to jimbojonesey's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I don't really see myself getting all A's in all the science prerequisites. Realistically, I see myself getting an A in anatomy (hopefully when I take it), and B's here and there. This is after I come to the realization that Science doesn't come easy...

13. Shortage or Overload?

    jimbojonesey replied to LadyEJ BSN, RN's topic in California

    Wow somebody that actually likes LA weather. I always thought it was too hot down there.

14. question about applying to nursing school with low gpa

    jimbojonesey posted a topic in California

    I have a low GPA of 2.2 after I got my bachelors degree in communications.. My major did not require such high standards in grades to pass, I know it was not wise of me for not looking far into the future but this is my reason for a low GPA. my quest...

15. advice on trying to get into nursing with a low gpa

    jimbojonesey posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I have a low GPA of 2.2 after I got my bachelors degree in communications.. My major did not require such high standards in grades to pass, I know it was really stupid of me for not looking for into the future but, so this is my reason for a low GPA....