seasoned hopeful

seasoned hopeful

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  1. Why do people try to discourage you? :(

    hello, first off anyone who is not encouraging of your dreams does not have your best interest at heart. they are on their own little "trip". i am 58 and starting my first semester of ns on august 18....
  2. HRSA nursing scholarship

    i pulled my experian credit report but did not see where anyone had looked at it. i don't know if that is good or bad? or the wrong credit
  3. This Old Nurse

    thank you for your post. i am 58 and starting ns school august 17. it helps to know i am "not too old", although some people feel that way. phooey!!! i am ready to...
  4. HRSA nursing scholarship

    i also have 0 efc, and am starting a 2 year program in august. i wonder why they wait so long to let you know. i would guess this girl will need to get another loan next semester, especially since...
  5. HRSA nursing scholarship

    i also applied. how do you know they checked your credit? when i called them they said that notification would not be until september or so then by email. anyone?????
  6. how important is microbiology in nursing

    i really enjoyed micro. it is so interesting to see what appears and lives in an area that you can not see with the naked eye. just like a&p and patho it is a part of the same puzzle. it helps...
  7. New Nursing Students age 50 and up

    thank you so much. my support system is great, but i know my body is not 25 years old. i do know one thing, if losing my daughter did not make me quit school, i am a very determined almost nursing...
  8. Word problems/mixture

    hello all, i am having a terrible time getting the mixture word problems. you know the ones. if i have 45% this and want to mix it to 50% or this, etc etc etc. i am having a real block and need...
  9. I'm a Failed student and I need help..

    :nurse:i am so sorry about what happened to you. however, i am so proud that you are not giving up. you were meant to be a nurse!! hang in there and don't give up. you will make an even more...
  10. New Nursing Students age 50 and up

    I sold my house 3 years ago to do to school. Right now that money is gone, but I still qualify for Pell Grant, scholarships, grants and loans. I am so lucky that I am able to stay with my sister and...
  11. New Nursing Students age 50 and up

    thanks all for answering. i don't feel quite like the "lone stranger" now. i took almost 3 years of pre-reqs, but the end of my second semester i lost my beautiful 30 year old daughter to a heroin...
  12. Nursing Student To be.

    it sounds like you are really headed in the right direction. i was very fearful of the horror stories i had heard about a&p i and ii. it is all done is steps, one at a time. it would be...
  13. Micro Flash summer class

    don't worry. unfortunately, that seems to be part of micro. be patient and keep looking, get a wonderful lab partner, so you both can look and try to locate the organism. sometimes, it is not...
  14. Starting Pre-Reqs... Scared to Death!

    hello, i know exactly where you are coming from. here are some things to consider; 1. people like to complain. some people will complain about anything at any time 2. it looks like a mountain from...
  15. Has anyone gone with HRSA??

    I am applying for this grant. I was told that just about any place you want to go you just have to make sure they are a critical shortage area. Almost everywhere is that, these
  16. TEAS EXAM: I failed...Anyone take it with some advice?

    I am so sorry, karenroxx. But the good news, is now you know what to expect. Me, reading about stinking earth science (like that is something we need to know to nurse) know now, thanks to you, about...
  17. Otero Junior College

    i am going to start ojc in the fall 09. i think when they mention admission list, i think that they mean these are the people who are being admitted. of course, i don't think they come right out and...
  18. HRSA grant Critical shortage facilities

    i want to and do qualify for this grant. however, my daughter and grand babies live in pa. i don't want to sign up because i am going to school in colorado and have to get by my daughter after...
  19. HRSA grant Critical shortage facilities

    i need to move to where my daughter and grandbabies are at after graduation. are there critical shortage facilites in or around pa? i am just wondering where these facilities are? i do not want to...
  20. Somebody better call the cops...

    congratulations!!!!!! you
  21. TestinPathoat 2p.m.Today-Need help for YOU to decrease ANXIETY

    i am so sorry that you are going through this. your bf did not help at all with his put-downs and just plain meaness.. you have come this far. you can do this. you will do this. encourage...
  22. Your thoughts, encouragement...something?!

    i am so sorry that you are going through this, but one person can make a difference!! one smile, one pat, one kind word. you can make a difference i decided to be a nurse years ago when i was in the...
  23. When you feel like giving up.

    look how far you have come!!!!!!! you will be
  24. am i really ready for NS

    i have been taking pre-reqs for 3 years. i have been accepted and will start in the fall 09. i know exactly how you feel. excited, scared to death, unconfident, feeling like i know nothing, all of...
  25. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    hello all, count me in!! i could have written any of the previous posts. i am nervous, scared, excited, terrified, wanting to jump up and down and hide all at the same time. i'm