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Eleven years old- Writer. Twelve years old- Social worker. Fifteen years old- Nurse. Seventeen years old- Business Analyst, Microbiologist (<-virologist/researcher/analyst), physical therapist,...

Why are you so concerned with poop? :rolleyes: It's not a big deal, I've stated this. I've worked in care homes and though I haven't dealt with poop (it was the other one), I know what the job...

Thanks :) I was more worried that UBC's program is too short and wouldn't teach me all the skills I needed to know, but simply graduating for the "brand".

There isn't a personality requirement for nursing (or economics) as far as I know :). I'm also a pretty detached person so handling poop, blood, and all that nasty stuff isn't a big deal for me. ...

Not among employers but other people... I know employers wouldn't give a rat's behind as long as you're qualified and experienced :p. And yeah I realize UBC is overrated (like many top universities)...

If I had the intellect to become one, then yes.

I would be an Economist :)

Thanks so much for the informative post!! It was really helpful and it's definitely nice to get the opinion of someone actually doing the program :D Haha I'm not sure what the employers think, but...

Money is a big draw; in fact, employment prospects happen to be the biggest factor for my cohort. Anyone who says it isn't is a liar, naive/idealistic, delusional, rich, or self-righteous, all of...

I think it's because people get into nursing nowadays because it has good pay, not necessarily because of a good heart. Therefore, a large proportion of modern nurses are compassionately bankrupt,...

Hey ladies, I'm graduating high school this year and want to be a nurse, but my other aspiration has always been to be a graduate of UBC. However, I've been reading around the forum and the...

Ugh I've worked in customer service since I was fifteen and it's helped to desensitize me to taking crap from the public. What helps the most is realizing it isn't personal, and the person is just...

I'm a B.C. girl, soon to graduate high school and hoping to be placed on the wait-list for Langara's RN Program. I will be attending VCC for some extra programs to pad my resume in the meantime, and...