2btxnurse1972

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  1. Student Loans for people over 35

    I am currently attending Brookhaven College in Farmers Branch TX. I plan on applying to the nursing program in Spring of 08 which has a start of Summer. I am struggling with the financial side of...
  2. Jobs while in school??

    As many of you have said, I'm in the same boat!! I am applying next month to hopefully start the nursing program in the Fall. I started back taking prereqs and core classes in 2005 and I hadn't had...
  3. Hi all-I'm new

    Welcome to allnurses.com. I have been on for over a year I think and have found this site a great place to ask questions and just have the needed support that you may not get from home. I am 35...
  4. Just Took The Hesi

    Well, I got an 81 last semester when I took the HESI. I will be taking it again this month, hoping to bring my grade up to a high 80. I wouldn't say that a 83 or 84 is bad. My school does a point...
  5. Microbiology-Spring 2008

    I can't even imagine how you are doing Micro in 4 weeks. All I have to say is cheers to you! :cheers: I took Micro last semester and ended with a high B almost an A. My suggestion to all (even though...
  6. HESI A2 Test in Dallas County (Brookhaven)

    I will apply "for real" in January for the summermester. I will also take patho during that application period. I've Micro this fall and Patho in the spring. I actually plan on trying to test out...
  7. Student Loans for people over 35

    Ya, I guess I need to look at that as well. I wonder what happens if you are currently a full time employee making decent money, but plan on quitting once I am accepted into nursing school. I don't...
  8. Brookhaven nursing program points

    My understanding is that 30 is competitive. For example: The 21-30 range was for the admittance into Mountain View College which runs off the Brookhaven Nursing program for the last application...
  9. Brookhaven nursing program points

    That question was brought up at the last nursing discussion group for Brookhaven. I was told it varies from application period to application period. But that 21 on the low end and 30+ on the high...
  10. HESI A2 Test in Dallas County (Brookhaven)

    Ditto to all! I'm taking this month (or next depedending on timing) at Brookhaven as well. I will deny acceptance though if I get in this semester. I was told that you must complete both...
  11. Student Loans for people over 35

    Does the government send the money straight to the school? If so, how do you pay your living expenses? I'm confident that once I am accepted that I can get one of the local hospitals to cover my...
  12. Brookhaven/Mountainview

    Josh and Mysterious One, Thank you so much! I'm working with my company now to determine if I can stay part-time (as they are an 8-5 M-F kind of company) to at least supplement my income. I think I...
  13. Brookhaven/Mountainview

    Hey Guys and Gals! I need your help! I know I have posted to this forum a few times, but I need some direction more than ever. The last week I have been in tears every day trying to figure out how...
  14. So, I was going to apply for the nursing program this Fall. I went and talked to the advisor and they told me there is a new rule. If you have not taken Patho or Dosage/Calculations then you must...
  15. microbiology

    I am also taking Micro this Fall and can definitely use any input I can from every resource. Good luck and let's keep in
  16. What are YOU taking Fall semester?

    Microbiology! YEAH!! I work full time, so one class at a time is good for me. I have done two before, but that's about as much as I can take! My job is WAY to demanding! Good luck to
  17. Brookhaven/Mountainview

    Thanks Joshuaha!! I finished all of prereqs last Fall and am just finishing up the rest of the Core classes now. I will everything done but Spanish for Nursing when I apply in the Fall of 08. I...
  18. Do you work for a NICU in Texas???

    I can't say she necessarily "enjoyed" it. It was a lot of work, but she has said that it was all worth
  19. Brookhaven/Mountainview

    I'm so glad to see that the BHC Nursing students are on here. I'm still working on my core classes. I'll be completly done with all of them by next fall ('08) and look foward to nursing school. I...
  20. Do you work for a NICU in Texas???

    I am not personally a nurse yet, but I have a few friends that work for the NICU at Baylor Dallas and LOVE IT!! One just finished her NP License (getting ready to take boards this month) so an...
  21. Moving to Allen,TX need info

    I'm a little offended and appauled by some of the comments about Plano/Allen/McKinney. I was born and raised in Plano and wouldn't consider myself nor my family/friends "snobby". Sure you are going...
  22. Difference between a&p I and II?

    I took A&P I and II both at a Community College and with the same instructor. I do think that A&P I was more difficult, just because everything was brand new. If you did well in 'I', 'II'...
  23. A&P 1 Fall '06 Club!

    I think ANYTHING is possible. I can't imgine being in your situation with 5 kids however. I am single, work a full time day job and go to school for A&P Monday for 3 hours and then Wed Lab for 3...
  24. A&P 1 Fall '06 Club!

    Okay Guys! Just a few more weeks left. I have until the 16th to drop A&P I. I currently have an over all GPA of 3.75 and must get at least a B in A&P. Right now I have a 76%. I have a...
  25. Seeking Good NICU

    I have two friends that are currently RN's in the NICU at Presby of Dallas (downtown) and they both LOVE it! Their salaries both are high (over $60), but I think that may include overtime. Their...