Blakbuttrfly

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1. GPA just not good enough

   Blakbuttrfly replied to rokbe's topic in Pre-Nursing

   this is very interesting..i live in maryland and the one and only school that applied to accepted me witha gpa of 3.6 and we were required to score proficient or better on the teas and at least a 65 in the reading portion of the test. i scored a 76....

2. HELP! My second time around in nursing school...

   Blakbuttrfly replied to necholahnnn's topic in Student Assist

   no problem...i myself is also a visual learner..i didnt realize it until i was making all a's on my a & p practicals but the lecture exams were b's and c's...then i realized i can remember a picture after looking at it for 10 mins but i would al...

3. Fall 2012 University of Maryland School of Nursing Students

   Blakbuttrfly replied to Hargrove86's topic in Maryland

   Hey , Im interested in some info as well

4. HELP! My second time around in nursing school...

   Blakbuttrfly replied to necholahnnn's topic in Student Assist

   do you know what kind of learner you are? there are several different types of learners, visual, auditory, read-write, and kinesthetic learners. because there are different types you have to approach your study habits based off of them. hope this ...

5. Have BS other area and have questions....

   Blakbuttrfly replied to Beppy's topic in Career Support

   my employeer also pays for my education minus books and we are going through a bit of a crisis here as well. we are in the middle of negotiating our cwa union contract and its been a year and still no resolution. one of the matters at hand is tuiti...

6. Is anyone else nervous about starting nursing school???

   Blakbuttrfly replied to Ceciliailicec's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I was sooo excited when I received my letter. Then our first orientation was a bit overwhelming because we were given so much info but yet I was still excited. My problem is that I get anxiety. So now Im so anxious because I have 2 kids, ages 18 (i...

7. Got into Nursing School! How to pay for it?

   Blakbuttrfly replied to k8telynn's topic in General Students

   I applied for financial aid after the deadline and still receive it. You may also need to try for a personal loan as well ..just depends how bad you want this!

8. CCBC - N/W Fall 2012 Applicants

   Blakbuttrfly replied to Djsage13's topic in Maryland

   im so excited, ive been waiting for this orientation. it seemed like it would never get here!

9. Is nursing still a good career choice?

   Blakbuttrfly replied to manskette's topic in General Students

   At the end of the day we all chose this career path. There will forever be sick people, there will be forever people who are current nurses that will retire and leave as any company. Bbut one thing is for sure and 2 for certain healthcare is a must....

10. CCBC - N/W Fall 2012 Applicants

    Blakbuttrfly replied to Djsage13's topic in Maryland

    tomorrow?? my paperwork says June 7th which is next Thursday..Does anyone else have that date?

11. Is nursing still a good career choice?

    Blakbuttrfly replied to manskette's topic in General Students

    goodmorning all....it truly depends on your area. eventhough i wont be starting the program until this fall as well (ccbc) i always research about nursing jobs and careers, additional education, and pay scales in different states. in my area (md, d...

12. CCBC - N/W Fall 2012 Applicants

    Blakbuttrfly replied to Djsage13's topic in Maryland

    i thought thats y the program was 2 years, because we didnt have class during the summer and winter semesters

13. CCBC - N/W Fall 2012 Applicants

    Blakbuttrfly replied to Djsage13's topic in Maryland

    Hey Lauri yes its Tiffany **Heyyyy** Dr Herrera finally posted our final grade a got a B soooo happy!!! Now I can breath at least till August...I spoke with Maria Membrele in the nursing department and she said class is Tue and Thurs, Lab is Mon or W...

14. CCBC - N/W Fall 2012 Applicants

    Blakbuttrfly replied to Djsage13's topic in Maryland

    Cant wait to meet you all to, Im Tiffany by the way! I dont have a pic to upload at the moment but looking forward to seeing you all at orientation!

15. CCBC - N/W Fall 2012 Applicants

    Blakbuttrfly replied to Djsage13's topic in Maryland

    both of u are exactly right!!!! Failure is not an option..i would kick myself if i didnt give it the ole "college try" lol...i always reflect too abt doin it when i should have before kids but u live an learn ..there's a reason for everything, i beli...