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1. AP tests and Community CollegesAnyone

   calvbee replied to Sarah LnDHopes's topic in Pre-Nursing

   No problem.

2. NLN Results....

   calvbee replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I was trying to get into the Spring 2008 Program. I am going to retake the test on July 28. The cut-off to apply is Sept 3. I could kick myself, for my mistake.

3. AP tests and Community CollegesAnyone

   calvbee replied to Sarah LnDHopes's topic in Pre-Nursing

   i was in the same situation. i took ap biology in 1990. you need to request the official transcript from college board--they administer the ap, sat and clep. have them send it directly to you school. i believe the cost is $25. here is the info f...

4. NLN Results....

   calvbee replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Nessa I did the same thing. I thought there was 60 questions. I got 122.

5. NLN Results....

   calvbee replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I got my scores back on 03/10. I got 122, I dont feel too bad seeing that did not answer 20 question, because of own ignorance, as stated above. I thought there was 60 questions--because there was 60 question on the practice test. So I will retake...

6. Robert Morris?

   calvbee replied to lyndsaynicole's topic in Illinois

   I would not attend Robert Morris. The were initially a business school, and now they are branching out into medical/nursing/surgical tech. They are way too expensive, my sister went there for her Medical Assistant certificate and paid too much for ...

7. CLEP Chemistry?

   calvbee replied to WickedRedRN's topic in LPN-RN

   Hey Don I emailed you the two sites I used. The Sociology test is pretty much common sense. I am think about trying human growth and development I think that will be harder than sociology.

8. NLN Results....

   calvbee replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I took the test on 03/03/07, I did not realize that there were 80 questions on the Verbal, and stopped after 60, because the NLN practice only had 60 question. I will be retaking the test. I think the answer for the Newton question is 500. Since y...

9. CLEP Chemistry?

   calvbee replied to WickedRedRN's topic in LPN-RN

   I clepped Sociology, it was not hard. You can find a couple free online courses, or go to Border and get a book. I had never taken sociology before, passed it no problem. I would not CLEP Chemistry, go for Psychology or Sociology.

10. Nln Heeeeeelp!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    calvbee replied to 2bnursety2010's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I took the test on Saturday. Get the NLN Practice book--McDonald and work on your speed. I dont think the test is too hard, but I did not work fast enough and thats the major problem--working against you. The Math--60 question-1 hr, Verbal and Scienc...

11. What to do with my other degree.

    calvbee replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Don't feel bad you could be in my position. I have BA-History and Political Science. MBA and Graduate certificate in Healthcare Management. I felt like I waste my time.

12. Anyone going to CLC (College of Lake County)

    calvbee replied to smelltheroses's topic in Illinois

    Thanks a lot Pigpen. You advice is very good and well-heeded. I agree with, that I need to learn some more about the program at CLC. I am planning on challenging it in the fall. My reason is that I have a full-time job and I did not want to waste ...

13. Anyone going to CLC (College of Lake County)

    calvbee replied to smelltheroses's topic in Illinois

    I have quick question. I am thinking about challenging NUR 171 at clc. Does anyone happen to have a copy of syllabus. Thanks a lot.

14. Falling behind can't figure out what to do???

    calvbee replied to natkoz82's topic in Illinois

    Do not be discouraged. I am planning to go CLC, and they do not use the lottery system. They go strictly by Entrance exam. They admit the top 60 people.

15. I was LPN in the Army but never took Nclex

    calvbee replied to calvbee's topic in Illinois

    I spoke to the director of the Rn program, and said I can challenge the 1st two classes.