2bnursesteph2010

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1. Hello everyone, gotta a question for Texas students

   2bnursesteph2010 replied to PurpleMyst's topic in Texas

   I am currently in an TX ADN program and we're required to now take a Legal & Ethics class. And according to our instructor, they implemented this exam not b/c Texas leads the nation in malpractice suits...but more b/c Texas wants to sort of set i...

2. Class of 2010 (starting nursing school in Fall 2008)

   2bnursesteph2010 replied to RDH-NrsgStudent's topic in General Students

   WOOHOO, CONGRATULATIONS TO US! I start August 27 (Temple College), the day my husband's 12 day vacation begins.....but ya gotta do what ya gotta do! I'm so excited, I know I want to press the FF button...but I also know come September/October, I'm go...

3. Financial Aid...student Loans..help

   2bnursesteph2010 replied to BethT's topic in General Students

   I'm sorry...I guess I missed the part where anybody in here was the one put in charge of deciding who is and is not deserving of these federal programs! Who are any of you to decide that a single working mother is more deserving than anybody else? S...

4. Financial Aid...student Loans..help

   2bnursesteph2010 replied to BethT's topic in General Students

   I have a friend who chooses not to work b/c she and her husband have 3 children. And she doesn't pay a dime for school and usually has enough money left over from her pell grant to pay for gas for the semester.....after she's paid for all her school...

5. Financial aid available with second bahelor's

   2bnursesteph2010 replied to mommy2three2's topic in General Students

   There was a discussion about this within the last couple of weeks...you might want to search for it,,but when I filled out the FAFSA, I ony qualified for loans,,,which I refuse to do. All I know is we (second bachelor degree students) don't qualify ...

6. Piercings in North Texas.

   2bnursesteph2010 replied to FireFightersGirl's topic in Texas

   This doesn't really pertain to piercings...but I just found out I can't have nails and I'll have to wear my hair back..yuck! I hate the way my hands look without my solar french tips...but having to wear my hair pulled back is torture for me. My mom ...

7. Temple College vs Central Texas College

   2bnursesteph2010 replied to 2bnursesteph2010's topic in Texas

   that's what I was afraid of... I hate the elastic top pants! Yea, they are using Landau b/c when I stopped by the Uniform Place, she had the paperwork from the school telling her exactly what we'll need. I wasn't going to buy anything, just wanted t...

8. Temple College vs Central Texas College

   2bnursesteph2010 replied to 2bnursesteph2010's topic in Texas

   what's the Hesi? What color scrubs do the RN students wear,,,and how strict are they about the brand and fit? I stopped by Uniform Place and they said there was only one style (elastic waist and seam down the leg) that we could wear...my worst night...

9. interview attire?

   2bnursesteph2010 replied to ragincajun24's topic in Texas

   Personally, I think you can't go wrong with a suit! I interviewed a couple of weeks ago for a 'Health Unit Coordinator", a part time position while I'm in NS, and I wore a suit...and the Nursing Director whom conducted the interview commented on my ...

10. Temple College vs Central Texas College

    2bnursesteph2010 replied to 2bnursesteph2010's topic in Texas

    That was my initial impression, but I just wanted to be sure......I went ahead and accepted Temple's offer and have just signed the declination for CTC!

11. Temple College vs Central Texas College

    2bnursesteph2010 replied to 2bnursesteph2010's topic in Texas

    thanks for the info....do you go to CTC or know anybody in their program?

12. For those of you who were accepted to more than one program...

    2bnursesteph2010 replied to slsmithe's topic in General Students

    I just moved to the central TX area in March, so I just barely made the application deadlines. I applied to both local ADN programs (b/c the only BSN program is at a private university and I refuse to pay the outrageous tuition for a second bachelor...

13. Anyone ENJOY School?

    2bnursesteph2010 replied to missjennmb's topic in General Students

    I LOVE SCHOOL! And it's a good thing b/c I've been in college for 8 years straight (working on my 3rd degree) and have plans for at least another 5 yrs. But I know it's not for everybody and I definitely have friends who think I'm strange...and I'd ...

14. Should we tell

    2bnursesteph2010 replied to mb1949's topic in General Students

    I was in your situation last year in A&P2...I was down at the front of the class going over something with the prof after I turned in my exam. While waiting to speak with her, I noticed two girls sitting in the first row, a mere 3-5 ft away (sta...

15. Need help- thinking of moving to Dallas area

    2bnursesteph2010 replied to mjbsn2006's topic in Texas

    chako: I know you don't have children and schools aren't important to you now...but for resale purposes,,,it's VERY improtant (used to be a realtor with Re/Max in the metroplex). A lot of buyers who don't have children don't want to purchase in a ci...