VaStudentNurse

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1. Taking My Own Advice

   VaStudentNurse replied to VaStudentNurse's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks for the kind words. Everyone that I know, knows how bad I want to be an LPN. The whole reason I'm moving is to knock $300/mo off of my rent so that I can pay for school (Bye Bye Big pretty house, hello to my knew God sent match box ) I've aske...

2. Taking My Own Advice

   VaStudentNurse posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   A couple of weeks ago, someone posted here saying that she needed money for her last semester of school. I recommended that she have a yard sale and ask friends and family to help out. Yesterday I got a call from the Director of the Practical Nursing...

3. I need a Miracle !

   VaStudentNurse replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

   I'm so happy for you. God is Good, All the Time.

4. I need a Miracle !

   VaStudentNurse replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

   Yes, it is definitely time to get on the grind.

5. I need a Miracle !

   VaStudentNurse replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

   Sell it All, I know exactly how you feel. I'll be starting an LPN program in the fall, but in order to do that I have to make huge sacrafices to pay for school. I work full time, and I just got a night job. I'll be moving my family out of our beauti...

6. Is My Class Schedule Normal??

   VaStudentNurse posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi Everyone, I hear a lot of you saying that you're currently taking your pre-req's or completed pre-req's and are waiting for a reply from the school of your choice. I'm posting my class schedule below because I'm wondering if this is unusual. It s...

7. Student Uniform - My Gosh!

   VaStudentNurse replied to Meg_student's topic in General Students

   :imbar oh my, I hadn't considered what my uniform will be in the fall. Well I figured white pants, button up nursing top, but never did I consider the horrid nursing dress and WHITE STOCKINGS. I'm scared :imbar

8. Fall 09 hopefuls?

   VaStudentNurse replied to serendipity123's topic in Pre-Nursing

   This is so very exciting. I received my acceptance letter yesterday . I've typed my acceptance letter back to the school and have it sitting on my desk right now. Next I'll have to schedule a physical, take a CPR class before August 14th, get student...

9. How long of a commute do you/will you have to your school

   VaStudentNurse replied to nursing8648's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I live across the street from my school. Starting LPN to RN this fall. I guess it can't get any better than that!!!

10. PSB Examination

    VaStudentNurse replied to ser2011's topic in Pre-Nursing

    My school didn't allow calculators, but trust me when I tell you that it's basic math with a few very simple fractions. I took the PSB test last monday 5/4/09. I must have done something right because I received my acceptance letter in the mail this ...

11. Does Anyone Know How Students Are Chosen?

    VaStudentNurse replied to VaStudentNurse's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thanks for the advise. I guess I'm just super nervous. They were just all so young, I'm 28. I just don't want to get penalized because I took most of the prereq's centuries ago, lol or what seems like centuries ago. I just want a fair shot.

12. Does Anyone Know How Students Are Chosen?

    VaStudentNurse posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hi everyone, I applied for the LPN course at my local community college. I live in a very small town. There were only 76 applicants, but the school only accepts 26 students each year. I took the PSB exam Monday, May 4th and it seemed like everyone t...

13. Inexperienced at Online Classes

    VaStudentNurse replied to student48220's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I took psych 1 & 2 online and it was great. The professor posted all assignments and the class was split into teams for the most part. All tests are usually open book of course, who's there to stop you. One thing I always recommend for online cou...

14. Are there any schools without a WAITING LIST for RN?

    VaStudentNurse replied to Clueless757's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Wow, when I read this post I thought, there's no way you're in VA. But you are, and yes there is an RN program without a waiting list. ESCC in Melfa, VA. If you're in VA Beach you have to come across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. We're about an hours dr...

15. Took the PSB Exam, Thanks E1

    VaStudentNurse posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hi all, After weeks of studying, my day finally came. I took the PSB exam last night and it was not as difficult as I thought. I actually think my studying was a little over kill. I want to thank everyone for all the wonderful advice. While it wasn't...