acceleratedorbust

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1. Could I handle nursing school?

   acceleratedorbust replied to JoelGuy's topic in Career Support

   Kringe, I also have severe social anxiety and am going for it, too! Your post inspired me...glad I ran across it. :)

2. Lansing Community College 2011 accelerated nursing program alternate list

   acceleratedorbust replied to acceleratedorbust's topic in Michigan

   Your enthusiasm will go a long way, Jambenlaya! A 2 yo is a handful! My son's 18, just graduated high school. I wish I had some of your enthusiasm. I'm still a bit apprehensive, tho taking steps to get ready for the long haul. Are you doing anything ...

3. Lansing Community College 2011 accelerated nursing program alternate list

   acceleratedorbust replied to acceleratedorbust's topic in Michigan

   Thank you, both! Jambenlaya, I was at orientation June 30 and I DID get a sit, thanks to folks like SpartyCam. Sparty, I keep hearing about the fast pace, too, but, with no specifics. Did you talk with anyone in the program about the pace? On W, I'm ...

4. Accelerated Nursing Programs in general

   acceleratedorbust replied to acceleratedorbust's topic in Michigan

   Magen, congrats to you! I looked into UM-Flint's nursing program in case I didn't get into LCC. UM-Flint's got a nice approach, so, I can imagine you love UM-AA! I think LCC will be a great program, too, and I'm starting to get over my cold feet! :) ...

5. My life is so hopeless right now!

   acceleratedorbust replied to Lisa321's topic in General Nursing

   I want to add a comment to posters other than Lisa123: although I'm not in step with the tone of hat person poster, I absolutely agree with her sentiment. To the posters who entreat Lisa123 to turn to god, I find your comments presumptuous and insens...

6. My life is so hopeless right now!

   acceleratedorbust replied to Lisa321's topic in General Nursing

   Lisa321, there is a local organization (Lansing MI) that is a womens resource non-profit. I ran across it yesterday and was really impressed with the varied situations they handle, varied socio-economic situations, too. You may find something along t...

7. Accelerated Nursing Programs in general

   acceleratedorbust replied to acceleratedorbust's topic in Michigan

   Thank you, nrsstudent! I've been a single mom with so many struggles that it wasn't until my son was nearly an adult that I decided to return to school. Now he's 18, has just graduated high school, is responsible and surprised at/proud of my achievem...

8. Is anyone waiting on acceptance letters for their fall 2011 program

   acceleratedorbust replied to NursingGCW's topic in General Students

   I am #6 alternate out of 6 for my program. If that doesn't bite! :) I'd rather be either in OR out. Something clean like that. This could go on all summer. Well, I'm ready to stop worrying about it. There's only so much wasted time one wants to admi...

9. help, failed a nursing program, what can i do next?

   acceleratedorbust replied to raya's topic in General Nursing

   raya, if you don't mind talking about it (if you DO, I will totally understand), can you share with us which aspect of the nursing program was challenging, which aspect you failed? I've just applied to nursing myself and would love to hear more about...

10. Interested in Nursing --Your Experiences & Advice

    acceleratedorbust replied to Valintin's topic in General Nursing

    Valintin, the only real contact I had with nurses was as friends and neighbors and my personal experiences when I went into the doc myself or took a family member. But, when my mother reached her 80s, became increasingly dependent and I had a young s...

11. Is anyone waiting on acceptance letters for their fall 2011 program

    acceleratedorbust replied to NursingGCW's topic in General Students

    agree, keepmovinglpn, sitting and waiting leads to head-banging. hahaha. really have to stay busy with other things. :)

12. Is anyone waiting on acceptance letters for their fall 2011 program

    acceleratedorbust replied to NursingGCW's topic in General Students

    Oh, no, Twinmom, in this case, LCC is Lansing Community College in Lansing, MI.

13. Is anyone waiting on acceptance letters for their fall 2011 program

    acceleratedorbust replied to NursingGCW's topic in General Students

    Waiting is the worst! I got a letter I've been placed on the alternate list for LCC's accelerated program for the fall but, am waiting to hear where I'm at on the list! Lots of anxiety!

14. Accelerated Nursing Programs in general

    acceleratedorbust posted a topic in Michigan

    Hi. I'd like to hear from anyone who's currently enrolled in or has already completed an accelerated nursing program. A lot of students I've talked to won't even consider it because it seems so intimidating. I chose the accelerated program because of...

15. Lansing Community College 2011 accelerated nursing program alternate list

    acceleratedorbust posted a topic in Michigan

    Hi. I've been working on pre-reqs for the past three semesters. I've earned 53 points and received a letter that I've made the alternate list. Waiting to hear what this means. Has anyone else gotten any information?