wad1224

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1. Being Gay and a Male Nursing Student

   wad1224 replied to RShieldsSN14's topic in Male Students

   btw, I'm queer/bisexual but I don't feel the need to broadcast it. When I do open up to people regarding my sexuality most seem to be really surprised. At the end of the day its nobody's business, I only speak up regarding it if someone is talking t...

2. Quinsigamond Community College - LPN Fall 2018

   wad1224 posted a topic in School Programs

   Hello, just putting this up to see if anyone out there is going to be enrolling in the LPN program at QCC in Worcester, MA this upcoming fall? I'm enrolling in the program with the intent to eventually become an RN. It's the quickest way to get into ...

3. Fired Due to Not Being Able to Get to Work

   wad1224 replied to Studentworker's topic in General Nursing

   Triciaj, this is the best piece of advice I've read yet on this thread...As a college grad, now nursing student, who's underemployed making minimum wage in Eastern Massachusetts where rents are so high its creating a housing shortage. I feel your pl...

4. Greenfield Community College Fall 2018

   wad1224 posted a topic in General Nursing

   What's going on everybody? I didn't know if anyone on here is applying to Greenfield Community College for the fall 2018 semester so I figured I'd post this and see if anyone else is in the same boat? I know its a bit of a long shot for me to get in ...

5. Pre-Nursing Student in Central Mass, advice anyone on ABSN vs. ADN/RN to BSN?

   wad1224 replied to wad1224's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm leanin more towads the ADN route as the more reesearch I do. For one, I just cannot justify taking out a private loan for an ABSN when I'm still eligible for 17,000 in stafford student loans. That is more than enough to help me cover the complete...

6. Umass Dartmouth ABSN

   wad1224 replied to SophNursing's topic in Massachusetts

   I'm looking to apply there next fall as well, but I still have to knock out about 4-5 more prereqs as I only have Nutrition and Psych done.

7. Being Gay and a Male Nursing Student

   wad1224 replied to RShieldsSN14's topic in Male Students

   While I'm only in the prereq phase of my RN slog, I must say the people who are saying that the patient has a right to know their caretakers sexuality are wrong in every context. My mother, an RN for over 40 years, has informed me that you don't even...

8. Salem State University ABSN May 2018

   wad1224 replied to nononia's topic in School Programs

   I plan on it but I have to get some more prerequisites done before I apply. I'm going to apply in the fall semester of 2018

9. Pre-Nursing Student in Central Mass, advice anyone on ABSN vs. ADN/RN to BSN?

   wad1224 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   What's good everyone? New pre-nursing student here getting ready to start my slog to the RN finish line this upcoming spring semester. I finally finished my first B.A. this past year after taking a long break and I'm finally ready to tackle nursing s...