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    How many of us 30 somethings are out there?

    3rdgenRN2B replied to karen230's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, I'm 29 now, I'll be 31 when I start the nursing program and 33 when I
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    I need help finding a good school on the east coast!

    3rdgenRN2B replied to ad0rkable287's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've heard really great things about Fairfield Univ's (Fairfield, CT) BSN program. Or University of Bridgeport, or call check our Yale New Haven Hospital. I don't know if they have a program but I'm...
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    How I now know it's my calling...

    3rdgenRN2B posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was all set this semester to keep chipping away at my pre-reqs for nursing school when, at the last minute, I changed my classes. I thought maybe I might want to explore other options before...
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    Where to start?

    3rdgenRN2B replied to bluetwo's topic in Nursing Career

    I would recommend looking at the available programs in your area. chances are there's a good amout of pre-reqs you'll have to complete before you can apply. Call the schools and talk to someone in...
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    Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

    3rdgenRN2B replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just got my textbook and lab materials for A&P today...I can't wait to
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    Binder or notebooks?

    3rdgenRN2B replied to Pixiesmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I like a big binder...oh and I love those clear plastic page protectors for handouts. I'm a lefty so for me, writing in a spiral notebooks has always been a bit of a challenge. I like to scribble my...
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    Diving back into the pre-req grind

    3rdgenRN2B replied to DaughterofRuth's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    First off, welcome back!! Second, sorry about your husband, that really stinks. But good for you for picking yourself back up and continuing... A year ago I stopped taking classes (pre-reqs) to have...
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    I could use a Pep Talk

    3rdgenRN2B replied to alliestar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Reading your post I thought it was something I had written. I have a six month old and also 4 classes to go before applying to NS. I'm taking A&P 1 and public speaking starting sept 4 and I too am...
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    Human Anatomy / A&P I Club for Fall 2007

    3rdgenRN2B replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I start a&p 1 sept. 4, plus public speaking. I'm soooo nervous because I've been out of school for over a year, and I'm a new mom, and I work full time....I must be
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    Anyone waiting for a 2009 start?

    3rdgenRN2B posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Since I just figured out my plan of action I'm wondering if anyone else is waiting until fall 2008 to apply? I could really use some
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    Shoud I add Nutrition to my couse load?

    3rdgenRN2B replied to RN2bemommyof3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was going to take nutrition but it's not needed so I'm not. I want to dedicate as much of my time as possible to the required classes so I can get the highest grades
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    WE need more CT nurses or student to sign in. Where are you guys??

    3rdgenRN2B replied to RN28MD's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    OK I'm not technically a nursing student as of yet but I'm working on it. I'm chipping away at my pre reqs and hope to be applying i the fall of 2008 for a fall 2009
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    Darn Chemistry Pre-req's

    3rdgenRN2B replied to Frecklestoo's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Yikes, I'm not going to sugar coat it but chemistry is difficult, no matter where you take it. I took it at NCC and didn't think I would make it through.I too dreaded it and struggled but ended up...
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    Second Guessing My Choice of Career

    3rdgenRN2B replied to keeptryin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OMG, how horrible. But keep in mind that this was probably a personal thing and has no refelction on the nursing career. This could have been a clash of personalities. Or maybe the senior nurse just...
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    Anyone waiting for a 2009 start?

    3rdgenRN2B replied to 3rdgenRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That's what I'm doing and why it's taking me so darn
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    Good nursing Lit?!?

    3rdgenRN2B replied to Nurmom86's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I also bought anatomy and physiology for
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    Good nursing Lit?!?

    3rdgenRN2B replied to Nurmom86's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sorry, my copy's
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    Good nursing Lit?!?

    3rdgenRN2B replied to Nurmom86's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i also have a copy of this book if you're interested...you could always pm
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    Reasons why you want to be a nurse

    3rdgenRN2B replied to serendipity123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My mother is a nurse, my grandma was a nurse, and numerous aunts are nurses. it runs in my blood. it was the first thing i can remember wanting to be when i grew up. other kids wanted to be doctors, i...
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    Anyone waiting for a 2009 start?

    3rdgenRN2B replied to 3rdgenRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sounds sort of like my schedule...I'm taking child psych and public speaking this fall and then that leaves only my sciences...a&p 1 in the spring, a&p2 next fall, micro the spring after that...
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    Anyone waiting for a 2009 start?

    3rdgenRN2B replied to 3rdgenRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Irene, I feel the same way. People just don't understand that nursing isn't like some other majors where there are nurmerous classes you can take to fill a specific requirement. You have to take...
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    Anyone waiting for a 2009 start?

    3rdgenRN2B replied to 3rdgenRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow, congrats on your soon to be new addition! how exciting! after having my first i can't wait to have another... I'll share with you some words of encouragement that another poster shared with me in...
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    I miss school...

    3rdgenRN2B replied to Nurmom86's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OMG..do I ever miss school! I stopped taking classes last summer when I found out I was pregnant with my daughter :redpinkhe I didn't know how I'd feel as this was my first pregnancy and boy was I...
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    Good nursing Lit?!?

    3rdgenRN2B replied to Nurmom86's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I love anything by Echo Heron...she gives some great insight into the nursing field and really got me pumped up to start school. Also, I read "How to Survive and Maybe Even Love Nursing School" by...
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    Help! What classes should I take?

    3rdgenRN2B posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Let me start off by saying that I work full time and have a 4 month old daughter. I'm working on returning to school this fall to work on my prereqs and I need advice. I need to take child psych,...