need2chill replied to workinghardforit's topic in General Students
Misery loves company.....I could've started this post, too! 44 y/o single mom---2nd clinical semester---and I've been SO close to quitting, too. It's not the school work, I can handle that just fine - clinicals are killing me, though....I just can'...
need2chill replied to DogMom67's topic in New York
Hey everyone - yes, the acceptance method at NCC is a mystery. It took me 2x before I got in and I had a 4.0...and a ton of credits under my belt as well. Perhaps someone on this board will have a different opinion, but I personally think that those...
need2chill replied to anonymousstudent's topic in General Students
I "got it" - but not everyone, apparently! I'm sure I will be whining (internally) in a few weeks when I'm cracking the books instead of kicking back and sipping a glass of "whine" like I am right now......
need2chill replied to anonymousstudent's topic in General Students
I read this thread with a very tongue-in-cheak mentality....I didn't think anyone was trying to be rude, really. We all have our stories and have worked hard to get where we are. I think everyone should lighten up and give themselves and each other...
need2chill replied to Divest's topic in Pre-Nursing
" I want a job that will stimulate and challenge me, a job where I make a difference everyday, I want to feel needed, and be dedicated to what a do because I'm doing something important. " Sorry, premedwoahs........but this sounds like "wanting to he...
Leonard appointed to nursing board TARRYTOWN -- Margaret Leonard, senior vice president of clinical services at Hudson Health Plan, has been appointed to a five-year term on the New York State Board of Nursing. The board oversees registered nurses, n...
need2chill replied to Muttlover's topic in New York
Hi Suzi -I know, we start before our kids do The summer is going way too fast.... but I am excited about getting started! I look forward to meeting you on the 26th at orientation!
need2chill replied to Muttlover's topic in New York
Hi Kuklara - I'm G3. Yes, I'm excited - but trying to enjoy time with my kids before September comes around! I have my books, but haven't really started reading yet (I got them a lot cheaper on line, too).... I ordered my uniform today.....and I h...
need2chill replied to Muttlover's topic in New York
I'd call first just to make sure. The shelves for Nursing (and in general, really)were pretty bare - they don't appear to be stocked for fall classes yet. I will probably purchase mine on line, which can be cheaper sometime, too.
need2chill replied to Muttlover's topic in New York
It took about 2 hours and then another hour and a half standing on line at the registrar. Questions were about stress management. Essay was about how you cope in difficult situations. Also had to define 5 words and use them in a sentence. Nothing...
need2chill replied to Muttlover's topic in New York
Then Stony Brook must be in trouble with only a 91% in 2009 if this is true. Colombia had a 91.5 and NYU had a 88.5 - these are terrible? The very few schools with a 97+ pass rate are much smaller than the 100's of students that these ones graduate....
need2chill replied to Muttlover's topic in New York
Sorry Suzi - Don't give up, though! I didn't get in the first time around, either -Also, I know that they sometimes call people back who got initially got rejected if they don't fill up all the spots they have. That happened to a friend of mine - s...