rileysaunt

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1. Get married during nursing school??

   rileysaunt replied to rileysaunt's topic in General Students

   Oh - and any thoughts on the $10,000 saved? Think that will get us through for awhile in regards to living expenses? (My dad is paying for wedding, $20K budget.)

2. Get married during nursing school??

   rileysaunt replied to rileysaunt's topic in General Students

   very good points! I appreciate the input. and for everyone's sake - I'm already on BC for cysts so (hopefully) a baby would be out of the question for a loooong while! :)

3. Get married during nursing school??

   rileysaunt posted a topic in General Students

   My boyfriend and I have been dating for 3 years and have been talking more and more about marriage. But it all makes me really nervous! I want to make sure we do it right. Here are the details :) I am a current sophomore, he is a current junior in Fi...

4. Need Advice on BSN or ASN!

   rileysaunt replied to rileysaunt's topic in General Nursing

   Right! Which is all exactly why I was asking this question. Since I love everything about being bedside and know a lot about it, I wondered if this would be a better option, IF I got into the school without any delays. I don't particularly love scho...

5. Need Advice on BSN or ASN!

   rileysaunt replied to rileysaunt's topic in General Nursing

   Hmm interesting! That's what i've heard from others too.. that's why I mentioned all of my experience with this hospital and my close connections with the staff there. I wondered if that would make all the difference, rather than my degree.

6. Need Advice on BSN or ASN!

   rileysaunt replied to rileysaunt's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks everyone for the advice! I really appreciate it. And i'm so so thankful that my mom stayed home even though we are struggling right now. We aren't dying or anything, just adjusting from what my dad was making as a business owner to now being ...

7. Need Advice on BSN or ASN!

   rileysaunt replied to rileysaunt's topic in General Nursing

   No I understand what you're saying! I guess you'd just have to know me and my whole situation :) If I switched, I'd do it at the end of this year, so I'd have all my pre stuff done. I have a friend that did this exact thing. And I guess i'm not the n...

8. Need Advice on BSN or ASN!

   rileysaunt replied to rileysaunt's topic in General Nursing

   Good advice! Thanks a lot. The only thing is that my dad lost his job so it may save money..I don't know how much since I haven't looked into it a ton. And someone I talked to made it sound like I would graduate in 3 years instead of 4 with ADN, whic...

9. Need Advice on BSN or ASN!

   rileysaunt posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a freshman in the School of Nursing at Purdue University, going for my BSN. Background info: I want to be a Labor and Delivery nurse. I spent 200 hours working with OB nurses at the hospital I hope to work at, helping them do tons of stuff and w...