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  1. Did anyone consider becoming a psychologist first?

    I'm exactly where you were, Orca (at the crossroads between nursing and facing the job market armed with only a BA in Psych) so I'd appreciate it if you'd tell me more about the impetus behind your decision to become a nurse. Did you have a budding i...
  2. How to Study?

    I'm studying anatomy right now to prepare for my preqs next semester, and it seems like so much new -- albeit interesting -- information. Do flash cards work even when you're supposed to connect both what a part is and what it does with tangible stru...
  3. Nursing Career: Can My Back Take It?

    Thanks a lot... this was a primary fear that I had about nursing, and I thought that exercising might be a great preventative measure, but I didn't know that I should concentrate on the core.
  4. What's the job market like in Texas?

    Does anyone have information about the El Paso & DFW areas?
  5. Nursing Me Black

    Hmm? If I've confused you, just tell me where, and hopefully I can clarify. If it's not me/my post you're addressing, disregard and carry on.
  6. Nursing Me Black

    But doesn't it also often come down to "We'd have a colorblind world if only (insert minority group here) people would either stop saying the world isn't colorblind because it mostly is, already and/or sublimate any cultural differences they may have...
  7. Did anyone consider becoming a psychologist first?

    Orca- It's still true, especially now, with the recession, ahem, "encouraging" people to enroll in grad school. As one of the more popular undergrad liberal arts majors, psych programs -- which, as you said, were already quite competitive -- are sure...
  8. Parent Reactions

    So, I've done quite a bit of research -- some of which involved investigating the RL experiences of nurses on this very site -- and I've made the decision to go to nursing school. I told my parents, and my father flew into a rage, talking about how h...
  9. Did anyone consider becoming a psychologist first?

    Yes, I did... until I discovered that I hated research psych and was told that I'm too introverted for clinical psych.