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For your prereqs, I highly suggest you DO NOT go the NAS 161/162 route, as you will be completely locked in NVCCs nursing program. Apply to other schools other than NVCCs. I'm currently in the...

-Epocrates for random medical information, conversions, etc -Anki or Studyblue for flashcards -Random NCLEX type apps to study from while waiting in line (Lippincott, etc) -Voice recorder to...

This is really the wrong reason to be a nurse. I do not think it would be wise to keep on continuing on with your current state of health, both physically and emotionally with that goal. If you keep...

My biggest suggestion is to start practicing NCLEX style questions. Once you get into the nursing program, the tests/exams will be completely different from what you are used to. You have to think...

I'm pretty much in the same boat. 5 hours of lecture and maybe only 10% of it is in the actual test. We even had a question that wasn't even in the textbook but rather the lab manual.

So what do you suggest when the instructors don't even test you on anything they are teaching?

I am currently a first year student at the MEC. Here is my breakdown. NUR 111 Lec - This is pretty straight forward, we have our main lecture from 12:15-2:55pm. Then we take a 30 minute break,...

You will find out during the orientation I would think.

Yea doesn't show up on mobile for whatever reason. Went to the full site and the group showed up.

Do you have a link? Or could you add me? Etrips AT gmail DOT com

I'm a male student as well, I took Dr. ****'s class though!

Just got my letter! And I got in!

Just got an email confirmation 8)

That's good, I'm really kicking myself now for taking the NAS161/162 route instead of the other classes as I pigeon holed myself into NVCC only. Oh well, if I don't get in I guess I can retake those...

You might as well submit the application now since there is no harm done in getting it in early.

To those of you who have received a letter / email already. When did you send in your application? And is the mandatory orientation in June or July?

Yeah I'm pretty sure it's 4 week no matter what. Good time to pick up a new hobby... cycling, lifting, etc 8)

Ellwood's class is pretty easy albeit really boring!

GPA: 4.0 Reading: 78.6 Math: 89 Grammar: 80

Only another 4 weeks before we hear anything! :P

I just sent off my application today. Had taken my TEAS yesterday after struggling with the English grammar portion of the test. It was seriously about to give me an ulcer because I was struggling...

Hello all! Right now I am currently enrolled into Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC) to take my prerequisites to get into the nursing program. However looking further down the road, I will...

Hello all! I am a looking for a new career and have finally decided on Nursing. For a long time I thought going the IT career path was supposed to be for me. But after working in the industry for...