Hi. I ended up taking some time off of school to focus on what I wanted to do. I am applying to the LVN program over in Merced College. They have a 2 year wait list.
stratus93 replied to Enlightenedx's topic in Pre-Nursing
The best advice I have ever read. @OP I am in the similiar boat with my parents they think nursing is going to take to long and want me to go into buisness or corrections. Its just how parents are I suppose.
stratus93 replied to little-chick2's topic in Pre-Nursing
If the program doesnt require it I would say dont do it. It gave me such a head ache with financial aide. You can volunteer at the hospital and be recognized in the point system for it. but if you are not sure if nursing is for you I would say do it...
stratus93 replied to stratus93's topic in Male Students
Yes! What was your asvab score? Did you retrain or just enlisted chose that MOS. How is it so far? do you train with the rest of the 68 whiskeys or do you straight to LVN training while skipping over the EMT training?
Congrats! If you dont mind me asking what was your guys GPA? Right now I have a 3.3 but I did Get an A in Micro and I am going to take Anatomy this spring and transfer to stan state this fall
I am still a prenursing student but I will chime in my two cents. First things first, for Social Work you need atleast a Masters to get into the field. Where as with Nursing you can find work with an ASN Degree ( A lot of hospitals do want BSN Degree...
stratus93 replied to DrkCocoMurse215's topic in Men
I have plenty of respect for Nurses female and male alike. Why alot more men arent going into the field I wouldnt know. I am a Male and I going into this field to make a difference in some ones life and maybe even save a life or two.
Took it last semester. I bought the atlas too thinking it would help.... I never opened it for class. Its a great class that can be challenging at times but you will be fine if you apply your self.
Well I should be done with all my prerequisite classes by fall of 2014 and hoping to apply to several Nursing programs spring of 2014. But here is my dilema. I can take Anatomy or Physiology this summer and take the one I did not take in the Fall. ...
stratus93 replied to Dezi919's topic in Pre-Nursing
The hardest part of microbiology for me was calibrating the microscopes... I almost dropped the class because it was so difficult for me. Other then that pretty straight forward class.
Hey guys. I have decided to enlist in the Military. I am hoping to become a Medic either in the Navy, or Air Force or even the Army. (I use the word "Medic" Loosely, I know that each branch calls them different things ) So just curious any Veterans h...