ladyk84

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1. New Journey

   ladyk84 replied to vee41us's topic in General Students

   Welcome to the whirlwind of nursing school, or your at the beginning, so welcome to the most anticipated waiting period of your life. It is indeed very overwhelming, especially when you look at EVERYTHING that must be done in order just to be accepte...

2. Calhoun CC Fall 2014

   ladyk84 replied to alblove's topic in Alabama

   I finished reading all the chapters, plus what was added on Friday. I have to wake up at 5am to rewrite my highlighted notes so they are fresh for class. I don't read every detail. I made a word bank for unknown/unfamiliar words and made note cards. ...

3. Calhoun CC Fall 2014

   ladyk84 replied to alblove's topic in Alabama

   I worked 30 hours this weekend.. I'm only working 20 now. A week... I stayed up until 2am trying to study. This is crazy.

4. Calhoun CC Fall 2014

   ladyk84 replied to alblove's topic in Alabama

   I constantly feel like I'm on a mission. I expect the next two years to challenge everything I'm made of academically and socially.

5. Calhoun CC Fall 2014

   ladyk84 replied to alblove's topic in Alabama

   Thank you!

6. Calhoun CC Fall 2014

   ladyk84 replied to alblove's topic in Alabama

   I'm not sure if they are or not. I just don't have a calhoun ID in general. I never had any use for it.

7. Calhoun CC Fall 2014

   ladyk84 replied to alblove's topic in Alabama

   Thank you for letting us know about the textbook. So I am new to financial aid, I usually pay OOP, but I need to pick up my nurse pack from calhoun. When we use financial aid all we need is our schedule and an ID right? I haven't purchased my calhoun...

8. CNA first or Classes?

   ladyk84 replied to Rose1222's topic in Pre-Nursing

   If you make a decent amount of money now I wouldn't waste time on a CNA. He's 2.5, so he will start kindergarten in 2.5 years right? That time you should do prereqs and save for school.

9. Calhoun CC Fall 2014

   ladyk84 replied to alblove's topic in Alabama

   I was wondering about the uniforms as well. I think I will wear mine because it is mandatory, they are just giving lenience for new students. The excitement for school has worn off for me. Now I'm just ready to start...I had a dream, no nightmare a ...

10. Questions about Direct Admit/Entry 4 year BSN programs

    ladyk84 replied to Mlcox17's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Most University's have direct entry programs for BSN. The catch is for high school students you must have a decent GPA, an anatomy class, decent SAT score (or whichever test is used at the University you apply to) and recommendations from a boss, tea...

11. What was I thinking?!?!

    ladyk84 replied to lakmom12's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Can you take any online classes? For the fine art and history? If so, that could make it easier?

12. No Chances of getting in? 2014

    ladyk84 replied to nsyuri's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hello, I don't know what to tell you about finding a school. I had to move to get into an inexpensive, qualified school. Also I had to cut my hours in half to take microbiology in the summer. I checked out with a 98% in the class. Last summer I took...

13. 10 Study Tips that will Make Nursing School Easier

    ladyk84 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Students

    I agree with think in terms of action not facts!

14. Specialty

    ladyk84 replied to julzgarcia's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I was 16 when I decided I would become a nurse to take care of preemies in the NICU. I am now 21, and starting my first year in nursing school. Although my end goal is still to become a NICU nurse, I have realized that experience should come first. I...

15. Got into nursing school....Should I wait?!?!

    ladyk84 replied to theeemmakate34's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Spanish You do the math.