saramisu

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1. How did/do you pay for nursing school?

   saramisu replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

   I am using student loans. I am in an ADN program, so it is comparatively reasonable to the tens of thousands I owe for my BS in Sociology. I paid for all of my pre reqs out of pocket while working full-time to lessen the blow.

2. I know this sounds crazy, but......

   saramisu replied to Kat_everdeen's topic in Pre-Nursing

   If I did not try nursing school because of my past failures in math, I would regret it forever. I am entering a program in September. I am pretty muchwalking away from all of my securities in life (full time, decent paying job, health benefits, a s...

3. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

   saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

   Maybe im jumping the gun a bit then, because I've already memorized the house hold conversions, lol. I study for 1-2 hours per day, been doing it since June. I thought we had to know EVERYTHING. Nursewannabe- our exam is during the first week of sc...

4. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

   saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

   anyone concerned about the dosage calculation exam? Im on chapter 10, but I don't feel like there's going to be enough time for me to pull a 90. Does anyone have any idea what it's like?

5. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

   saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

   And here's a Facebook group for everyone at CCC too! Capital Community College Nursing Program 2014

6. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

   saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

   I stopped into the secretary's office on the eighth floor. She is a shorter woman with dark hair. When you come off the elevator (or in my case, stairs..sheesh, it's going to be a long two years)and take the first right, it's the second door on the...

7. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

   saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

   This is the class I'm taking with the Red Cross : CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers Review Also, how are you all seeing what books we need? I only saw three?

8. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

   saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

   I have ordered all of the books except the major one ( I forget what it's called, but not the pocket guide and not the dosage calc. guide). I got them both for under $90 on half.com. Has anyone ordered scrubs yet? Not sure where to get them, I wa...

9. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

   saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

   I called the bursars office today, as long as you've paid the student fees, you have until July 17th ti pay the full tuition

10. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

    They told me I could wait until Sept for the flu shot. All my titers came back positive within a couple of days and I had a freak accident last year so coincidentally had been given the TdaP last year. Have you paid in full yet? I am in the process...

11. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

    So the admissions counselor registered me, I am waiting for my loans to go through. I have paid my student fees, does anyone know if they will kick me out while Im waiting for the loan to go through? Yikes

12. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

    I'm having the SAME EXACT PROBLEM right now. I'm meeting with him tomorrow. Also, have you dropped of your health forms yet? I brought mine to the 8th floor, to a woman in an office. Jeez, I hope that was right. Oh the many things that can go wr...

13. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

    Maybe they're doing it alphabetically? CTDon, what does your last name start with? And mssjez? I'm an "S", so I'm wayyyy at the bottom...

14. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

    Mine has not changed either. I went to the school today and they told me to just hang on. They said they're still resolving it.

15. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    saramisu replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut

    Mssjez, have you been able to register yet? Mine now doesn't even let me check off the class, I think it's in the middle of thinking or something..weird