Student179

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1. What has been the hardest prereq for you?

   Student179 replied to 2bJoshRN9788's topic in Pre-Nursing

   A&P 1 and Chemistry. I have had chemistry in HS got a C and I took 2 chemistry courses in college and got a C in both. I guess I am just one who struggles with chemistry.

2. What did you send your apps off in?

   Student179 replied to cardschicarn's topic in Pre-Nursing

   No I did not use a manila env. I folded my app. @ used a regular env. Trust me, the adm. committe is going 2look@ more IMPORTANT items. B/c u have2 send a sealed env. from a school's transcript @ u'r app. too then you should use a manila envelope to...

3. Pre-Nursing Students & Volunteer Work

   Student179 replied to MelaninMonroe's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I volunteered in a non-health related facility because I was a CNA who already had 3 years of Clinical experience. So, needless to say I wanted to show my diversitivity and volunteer elsewhere. I would recommend volunteering in a non-health and healt...

4. How many programs/schools are you applying to?

   Student179 replied to hmpark's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I applied to 23 schools. Got denied from 11 programs & accepted into 6, &the other schools I have incomplete app.s. The reason Y they R incomplete is b/c I had already gotten into 6 programs & I chose the best one. Yea I know that app. fe...

5. Have you considered other careers...?

   Student179 replied to JustKeepSmiling's topic in General Students

   I have considered other careers B4. When I was in junior highI wanted 2go2 FashionDesign b/c I would make sketches &1yr/few months L8R I would see the same items on famous people on TV!! What made me choose nursing was alot of diff. things, but ...

6. How many schools will you have attended?

   Student179 replied to Carmen29's topic in Pre-Nursing

   2 schools. I did prerequisites &a Community College & now I'm transfering to a university to attend their nrsing program. However I did spend 3 yrs @ the CC. My brother &coworker were telling me that I should go to this other private C...

7. What pre-req classes did you start out with and how many?

   Student179 replied to love2nurse4life's topic in Pre-Nursing

   My first semester (which was in Fa2004). I took Intro to Life Science-4credits, Developmental English-4credits, Beginning Spanish-4credits and worked 9 hours per week.

8. Here's my situation: a really awkard one

   Student179 replied to noraneka's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Definalty take the CNA over again! I got into nursing school w/ all Cs except for 1 B & that was in A&P2

9. Anyone else take Summer off?

   Student179 replied to serendipity123's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I took the summer off too. I am volunteering ~3-4hrs/week. I put in a job app. the beginning of June to work temporarily during the summer, but didn't get a call back until last week. Needless to say I am working for them &only have about 5 days ...

10. I Need Advice...PLZ!

    Student179 replied to RCastro's topic in Pre-Nursing

    no i don't think it is very good advice:nono:. why should u enroll as a cma if you want to be an lpn, it's like when those students who want to get their master's in nursing/practicioner & they are getting their associates degree in nursing. why...

11. Update on Low GPA Wanting to take the Accelerated BSN Program

    Student179 replied to Steph26's topic in Pre-Nursing

    No way I have no suggestions. I think u, me,& every1 else who gets accepted into a program is lucky. I was in the same boat u were 2yrs ago when I found out allthese schools had diff. prereqs. I had an excel wkst 2 graph them, but then it got 2b ...

12. How much chem for BSN?

    Student179 replied to KarmaInMotion's topic in General Students

    It depends on the school that you r going 2go4 your BSN. Keep in mind that when you inquire about certain chem courses that are required by the BSN school you are going2, the chem requirements might change from 1semester to another. The BSN program ...

13. anyone ever switched out of nursing school/nursing career? why?

    Student179 replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with you StrwbryblndRN.

14. Nurses Respond to my Titer Question ASAP

    Student179 replied to Student179's topic in General Nursing

    I am immune to both! :yelclap: I was so afraid that I wasn't going to be able to start the nursing program this fall, thank goodness.

15. What if I have $ left over?

    Student179 posted a topic in General Students

    So for all you who have had financial aid, student loans either private/stafford, What happens if you borrowed a little bit too much w/ a private loan &there is money left over when the year is complete? Did you get that money back? Is it a reall...