BeenOff

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1. UT Austin SON Spring 2010!!!

   BeenOff replied to BeenOff's topic in Texas

   any advice would be to get that healthcare experience volunteering or working, its really important to them. And of course hope u have a >3.5 gpa at UT and enough rec letters and if that doesnt work, keep trying of course. but im prety sure u will...

2. just wanted to say hello

   BeenOff replied to titans767's topic in Male Students

   Oh you wanted to help people? I just went into nursing b/c I get pleasure out of seeing blood, guts, people dying, sticking needles into people and laughing. But obviously this is not what I put on my application, muahahahaaa. I am so evil.

3. just wanted to say hello

   BeenOff replied to titans767's topic in Male Students

   Hello. Welcome and gL in ur future endeavors to RN. I know i cant wait til class begins!

4. Can I make it through nursing school being scared of male patients?

   BeenOff replied to nohika's topic in Career Support

   I dont think anyone will blame you for being not an intimate nurse if you are act that way around pts. Do things at your pace and be positive and have an open mind!

5. Does being a Male open more doors in the nursing profession

   BeenOff replied to Uwabodo's topic in Male Students

   No nicolemsm you cannot get a break. You are blessed with beautiful white skin already, what else more do you want?

6. Ages of male nursing students?

   BeenOff replied to Stearnsy's topic in Male Students

   Holy cow. All these old geezers are nursing students. Lol jk. I love old people. But I myself am 20 and starting nursing school. I think they have interesting stories to tell bc they have lived longer than me. And are wiser. If any1 is curious, yuong...

7. Watches

   BeenOff replied to Vectrexevo's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I bought a citizen eco-drive like $79, ITS SOLAR POWERED. Supposedly Lasts forever. Lol this is the only reason i bought this watch, it has second hand of course, and it has leather strap which i love. We'll see hhow it goes when i start clinicals.

8. Does being a Male open more doors in the nursing profession

   BeenOff replied to Uwabodo's topic in Male Students

   Awesome! Being surrounded by women AND getting a job/promotion easily? Looks like i chose the right major.

9. Rituals before and after taking an exam...

   BeenOff replied to StudentNurseElle's topic in Student Assist

   My ritual bfore an exam is to usually relax and hour or 2 before the exam. Basically sit and stare at the wall sort of stuff. Then after the exam, I run home and play games on my computer and crush those noobs. I am being 100% honest btw.

10. Can y'all gimme some advice, plz

    BeenOff replied to moneyline702's topic in Male Students

    Sounds interesting. I'm in a BSN program so i may sound biased but it appears that RN's with a BSN seem to have an advantage over ASN nurses when looking for a job and stuff. So if you dont mind sparing a little bit more time, I would definitely say ...

11. dating in nursing school

    BeenOff replied to brokenroads27's topic in General Students

    Hey! I'm a guy starting Nursing school this Jan. I don't plan to date either b/c what some of the ppl say on this forum appears to make sense. There is still 2 yrs left of hanging out with the same huge class of ppl and it would cause alot of drama ...

12. TWU vs. UT Austin?

    BeenOff replied to mc22943's topic in Texas

    I got accepted to UT austin SoN, start this spring. I did prereqs here so this school was my first choice and only choice pretty much, but i got in! Hopefully u did choose UT austin over TWU, so i might see u here. Brackenridge is great, i volunteer...

13. Womens interest in male nurses

    BeenOff replied to johny1's topic in Men

    Haha! Great to hear to hear that, EmergencyRN! I'm starting nursing school this January. I look forward to all the attention from the ladies, but most of all, the extra attention and notice from the teachers, haha. Hopefully gettin Letters of rec. wi...

14. Womens interest in male nurses

    BeenOff replied to johny1's topic in Men

    what does that have to do with the original topic.

15. How many of you want to be a CRNA??

    BeenOff replied to Delta_Notch's topic in Male Students

    YES! I want to be a CRNA. The money a CRNA makes is very appealing. But I start nursing school in the spring and ill take it one step at a time. At the moment, critical care interests me. The only thing I worry about CRNA is market saturation and eve...