goliath738

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1. I graduated from nursing school, and I feel depress.

   goliath738 replied to Animaniacs's topic in General Students

   Congrats on finishing school. You are suffering what most people feel after they graduate from college. When I was younger and graduted with my first degree, me and most of my friends felt depressed no longer being in college because of peers, friend...

2. Preparing for TWU nursing school

   goliath738 replied to goliath738's topic in Texas

   Thank you for your responses. I thought the orientation was well organized, and they want you to prepared. I am reading the book for patho over the summer. I figure if I can study all summer long, I have a better chance of not feeling to overwhelmed ...

3. Preparing for TWU nursing school

   goliath738 posted a topic in Texas

   I got accepted to TWU in Dallas!! Hooray!!! I was wondering what should I do to prepare for school? I am going to start working out and walking three miles a day. I will not be able to take patho until the fall and bought the book to start preparing ...

4. TWU, Fall 2006

   goliath738 replied to goliath738's topic in Texas

   Thanks for the input. I applied for Houston. I heard so many wonderful things about the Dallas campus.

5. Is their really a big demand for nurses?

   goliath738 replied to goliath738's topic in Texas

   I agree, the market will probably pick back up again in a few years.

6. TWU, Fall 2006

   goliath738 posted a topic in Texas

   Has anyone heard anything from TWU? I received my results pretty quick from the NET test.

7. Podcasting lectures at UTHSC-H

   goliath738 replied to ree-nee's topic in Texas

   How cool!!! That is such a great idea about the IPOD broadcasting. Glad to hear that UT is keeping up with technology. :)

8. Houston schools: TWU or UT ?

   goliath738 replied to Alternator81's topic in Texas

   The high GPA for UTH is only one of the ways of getting into the school. I knew a guy that had a low gpa 2.8 and was accepted because he had some experience and excellent references. I knew another girl that had a lvn background with a 3.6 and excell...

9. Whats the real deal with jobs

   goliath738 replied to danigirl58's topic in Texas

   Yes, it is true that Houston has a limited amount of nursing jobs with no prior experience. I attended a job fair for nurses and they were turning away entry level nurses. I would go for the temp agencies or recruiters. I think to land a job in houst...

10. Is their really a big demand for nurses?

    goliath738 posted a topic in Texas

    I attended the Houston Chronicle Job Fair for nurses and found out that hospitals had to turn away entry-level nurses. The better hospitals could pick the top ranking students to fill in the entry-level jobs. Texas Childrens Hospital picked only 18 o...

11. Pharm as weed out class? at HCC

    goliath738 replied to jadespirro's topic in Texas

    I took Microbiology at HCC as Micro 2421, they do not consider it to be Medical Microbiology. You have to retake it at CyFair. I decided not to attend the school because they are pulling that on me for four different classes. I would battle the pharm...

12. Is there REALLY a nursing shortage?

    goliath738 replied to ShimmaShimma0304's topic in General Nursing

    I am considering a career in nursing. I was wondering if there is really a nursing shortage or hospitals are making it up to bring in cheaper labor from other countries.