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  1. what got you into nursing?

    What inspired me most would have to be when I was able to sit in with my sister during her C-Section. The nurses in the operating room were amazing. My mother is an LPN she inspires me as well but...
  2. Teas Test

    I had quite a few percent problems which I was happy about because I studied a lot of percent problems. I had a lot of percent, fractions, ratios and geometry questions. Lots of adding and...
  3. I can't get the podcasts for College of St Scholastica to work. They won't download. Is anyone else having
  4. CCBC Nursing Students

    Yesterday I found out from the Selective Admissions Admin that the average score for TEAS is mid 70's to upper 80's, she said they rarely see any scores in the 90's which shocked me. She also said...
  5. I found out today for my school TEAS is 1/3 of what they look at and GPA is 2/3. She said the average GPA ranges from 3.5-4.0 but there have been times when they accepted a 3.0. She also said that...
  6. CCBC Nursing Students

    I applied too, I think it's mid to late April. The wait is driving me insane!! Did you take your TEAS test? I just took it last Saturday and I'm so glad that's over. I applied to Essex...
  7. ATI Practice Test

    I took the practice test and scored a 80%, I completely bombed on the science portion. I actually took the TEAS on 2/16 and the science portion wasn't as bad as I thought it was going to be. You...
  8. I won't know until late April and it's killing me! The next chapter of my life hinges on this one little letter. I'm getting laid off on May 2nd so if I get accepted I'm going to take the summer off...
  9. Suggestions on TEAS?

    Is each section timed or do you have 4 hours to complete the whole test? I can't wait to take this test and have it over and
  10. Suggestions on TEAS?

    I take the TEAS on 2/16, the ATI study guide didn't help you with the science portion? What type of questions did you get? I just scheduled a 2nd date to take it in case I completely bomb the first...
  11. Ccbc

    Hi, I applied for the Essex Nights and Weekend program and I'm so nervous! Does anyone know the average GPA they accept or does that fluctuate every year. I have a 3.8 GPA and I'm going to take my...
  12. Commuting to DC

    Hi, Congratulations on graduating soon! I just applied to the nursing program but I'm working in adminstration now and one of my offices is in Alexandria outside of DC and the commute is not fun at...
  13. Fall '07 Grades!! Be Proud!!

    I took my last prereq this Fall 07, A&P II and I got an 88%. I'm usually an A student, but I have a 6 month old and just bought a new house so I think I did pretty damn good.
  14. surviving nursing school financially...

    When you take out loans are you taking out extra money for cost of living and just living off your loan while in school? How does that
  15. Any essex night/weekend people ???

    Awesome, thanks for the info. I put in my selective admissions application back in October. What happens next, when do I know when to take the TEAS
  16. Any essex night/weekend people ???

    Hello, How has the night/weekend program been going for you? I plan to apply for next fall and I'm just curious. What time are the classes, when is your clinicals. Do you work full time during the...
  17. Accepted At Ccbc Catonsville

    I plan on applying for the Fall 2008 semester. Was anyone able to work full time and keep up w/ the course load. I think I'll be ok getting accepted, I'm just concerned about the financial burden....
  18. ~~~A&P 1 (winter/spring) Club~~~

    I took my final yesterday and it wasn't as bad as I thought it would be. We also had a final take home exam that was due. I think I did well enough to keep my A. We shall see.
  19. I have to take this class and I have no idea what type of math this is. Is it Algebra, statistics, problem solving or a jumbled mix. I just have no idea what to expect and it's been awhile since...
  20. Has anyone had Math 111 (Ideas in Math)?

    It is one of the prerequisites for the nursing program. I have already read the course description and it really doesn't tell me much as far as what type of math is covered. I simply wanted to know...
  21. at what age did you start studying nursing?

    I decided I wanted to be a nurse at 26 and I've been taking one class at a time. I have 3 classes left before I can apply for nursing school. I start A&P I and my math course in two weeks (yikes)...