Danaat4

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1. Where do you sit in lecture

   Danaat4 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

   I start class tomorrow but already know where I am going to sit...front and center!! Mostly because class is held in a lecture room and there would be no room for my bookbag if I sat with rows in front of me. Second, because I'm easily distracted and...

2. Older Nursing students

   Danaat4 replied to MarieD's topic in General Students

   I am 51 and starting my first day of nursing school tomorrow!! I started my pre-reqs when my younger son was a sophomore in high school giving myself 3 years to complete and be an "empty-nester" when starting nursing school. After much blood, sweat a...

3. I need reassurance that a 50 year old has a chance of getting into nursing school!!

   Danaat4 replied to Danaat4's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks so much everyone....I feel better already!! I have wanted this for so long, but life temporarily took me off path. Aside from a few aches and pains, I think I would make a much better nurse now than I would have 30 years ago! It's just the wa...

4. I need reassurance that a 50 year old has a chance of getting into nursing school!!

   Danaat4 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am a 50 year old mother of a son entering law school and another starting college. I have just finished up all of my pre-reqs other than microbiology which I am taking this semester. I have applied to St. Luke's School of Nursing for Sept. 2011 adm...

5. St.Luke's Nursing School

   Danaat4 posted a topic in Pennsylvania

   I was just wondering if anyone has any info on St. Luke's School of Nursing in Bethlehem. I am currently doing my pre-reqs at Northampton CC and was wondering about applying to NS at St. Luke's. Any info would be helpful.

6. Assessment Test to get in for Pre Reqs

   Danaat4 replied to korysmom's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm in PA...and I'm sure glad I found someone in the same boat! I was starting to think I was all alone. This semester is when I'll be starting with only 2 classes, Pre-Algebra and English 101. I started slow to get my feet wet and get used to being...

7. Assessment Test to get in for Pre Reqs

   Danaat4 replied to korysmom's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I have been out of school for 31 years and have finally made the decision to pursue my dreams of becoming a nurse at the age of 48. After taking my placement tests in English and Math, I scored a 95 in English and a 34 in Algebra. Needless to say, be...

8. New Pre-Nursing Student

   Danaat4 replied to cc33702's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm in a little worse place....I'm 48 with no college background. I will be starting a local cc in the fall with courses in algebra, bio and chemistry. Because these weren't my strongest subjects in HS 30 years ago, I need to take them before enterin...