twilli88

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1. Pharm Classes....

   twilli88 replied to mskate's topic in General Nursing

   I am in Ohio and am a 2nd year nursing student. Pharm is required before we can move on to our third year. That does seem odd that it is not a requirement.

2. Where did you go to nursing school?

   twilli88 replied to Noney's topic in Ohio

   Kent State University - Stark Campus - Will graduate 2011:yeah:

3. Nervous new student

   twilli88 replied to Karizmaflip's topic in Ohio

   Hi, I just completed my 1st semester of a BSN program here in Ohio. Yep cost of books are outrageous! The good thing is that you will use them throughout your career so they are worth the price I guess. Congrats on starting your program. Stay positi...

4. What a terrible way to start off the new year

   twilli88 replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Students

   Hi, Don't let the wait list thing scare you. See there are many people who think like you, many of the people may not want to wait and will either change majors or go to another school. This is what happened at the school that I did my pre-reqs at. I...

5. Scared so very scared

   twilli88 replied to PoetryInMotion's topic in General Students

   Hi It's totally normal to be scared. I just finished my 1st semester of a BSN program in Ohio, I'm starting clinicals in Jan. 09 I'm still scared. It is very challenging, but all of you will do fine. I wanted to change my major on many occasions but ...

6. Hating Nursing School - Don't know what to do

   twilli88 replied to nicolie1125's topic in General Students

   hi i'm not going to say what you should do either way. what i do want to say is that i just finished my 1st semester of a very tough bsn program in ohio and so far 4 people out of 40 have switched majors leaving 36 in my class. the 1st six weeks of t...

7. DUI and Nursing

   twilli88 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi all, I had 2 DUI's in my lifetime (2003 & 2006). I have checked with my school and it poses no problem there, as I was excepted to their BSN program starting in August. They said I needed to check with the Ohio Board of Nursing to see if this ...

8. I'm in but now I'm having major stress issues (kinda long)

   twilli88 replied to Valasca's topic in General Students

   It must be totally normal to experience all of the above mentioned feelings. I am starting BSN program August 2008 and am very scared, I too worry about being book smart but not doing so well in clinicals.........very nervous. I have no previous medi...

9. Prereq's for Kent state

   twilli88 replied to WingsEarned21's topic in Ohio

   I believe it's 5 years but the best advice I can give is to call the school

10. Kent State University!

    twilli88 replied to twinjeep97's topic in General Students

    Starting BSN at Kent Stark Fall 2008

11. 35/f Married w/3 kids I am too old ?

    twilli88 replied to Kolacz35's topic in Pre-Nursing

    After the cost, the #1 thing to be sure of when checking out schools is to BE SURE they are fully accredited. About age, I'm 33 and starting BSN program in fall 08 and I am in the middle as far as age, there are younger but just as many older people ...

12. Is nursing the right choice?

    twilli88 replied to sundayspaper's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Another thought would be to do the medical assisting, get a job when your done and continue on to become a nurse with the possibility of having your employer pay the tuition. 4 years is a long commitment if you aren't sure if you will like or be able...

13. To work or not to work?

    twilli88 replied to f1ourish's topic in General Students

    I attended one school and transfered to another school both schools recommend that if you MUST work, to keep it at about 20 hrs a week.

14. Kicked out but able to re-apply and got in

    twilli88 replied to aka640's topic in Student Assist

    I am starting BSN program in the fall, what do people get kicked out for? Is it grades or are there other worries? Thank you

15. All Programs in Ohio

    twilli88 replied to NurseHopefulInOH's topic in Ohio

    In the Canton area Stark State - ADN, but long waiting list Kent State Stark Campus - BSN, goes strictly by GPA