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1. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

   blueowl222 replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

   Thanks for creating this thread! I love reading all of the experiences posted so far... I'm superstitious so I waited to post until now... I start tomm. night and I def. have the night before first day of school jitters all over again (you'd think h...

2. Feeling Down... About Failing

   blueowl222 replied to blueowl222's topic in Pre-Nursing

   So, I know it's been a long time since I originally posted this message. April.. Wow! In the life of a student that's what like 100 yrs. I just wanted to thank you all SO MUCH for the encouragement and for sharing with me your personal triumphs o...

3. Feeling Down... About Failing

   blueowl222 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   So, I'm having a rough night... I just got back my 3rd physiology exam and I'm officially failing the class (w/ only one lab practical, a final exam and lab report/quiz grade left)... I just can't get it no matter how long I study and rewrite notes,...

4. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

   blueowl222 replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi! I start in the fall too (evening and weekend program) for my ADN... I'm on the edge of my seat waiting. We had one orientation last month to pick our classes. Also, got the information needed for the complete physicals and medical stuff needed...

5. How old were you when you began nursing school?

   blueowl222 replied to jpearl119's topic in General Students

   Just throwing my age in the ring (so to speak)... I graduated w/ a BA (Communications/Public Relations) at 22... And realized at 25 that I had a desire to become a nurse and make a career change.. After starting co-requisites last year, I start nursi...

6. How do you stay motivated

   blueowl222 replied to trice77's topic in Pre-Nursing

   It can be hard... I've definitely gone through the same kinds of doubts, etc. as you from time to time. I agree with what others have said. Looking for the silver lining and keeping in mind what the big picture is in all of this does help me, at l...

7. Spring 2009 Classes

   blueowl222 replied to Adams_Mommy_07's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi! We start Jan. 12th... I'm getting so antsy already (even though fall just finished 12/16)... Is it sick that I got excited the other day to be in office max buying a planner and a notebook for new semester, etc. (i'm a nerd)?!? - I'm taking Phys...

8. DCCC Fall 2009: Who is in?!

   blueowl222 replied to mucilage madge's topic in Pennsylvania

   Hi! I got my acceptance Wednesday too (it surprised me cause I was hearing we wouldn't find out anything until late Jan.)! I'm in the evening/weekends program. So excited, but really nervous too! I'm taking physiology in the spring and then I nee...

9. Been accepted for Fall 2009? Shout your good news here!

   blueowl222 replied to cpkRN's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Congratulations to everyone on here that has gotten accepted (to their prog. of choice) and good wishes to those still waiting for the good news! I've been lurking on all nurses for a while, but was afraid to post until I "officially" got into nurs...