LaceyRN

LaceyRN

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  1. Help! Need a topic for Chem paper!

    :yeahthat: Great
  2. Rampant Cheating

    This would happen ALL THE TIME in my A&P lab exams!! The teacher would place a pin in the disected specimen or a piece of tape on the model and someone would move it! It was soooo infuriating!...
  3. discouragement

    Not so much discouraged as IMPATIENT... LOL! I am so ready to begin nursing school, like YESTERDAY would have been nice! But I knew that this path was going to be long and I am prepared for that, plus...
  4. I was offered a job by my school, a local community college, to tutor 4 classes this semester! It was really neat b/c I didn't even apply for the position but received a phone call that I was...
  5. Disrespectful to instructor....

    I have a soft spoken Psychology teacher, but if someone does or says something she doesn't like she let's them know. She will look them straight in the eye and say, "See me after class." The way she...
  6. Crouse Hospital School of Nursing, Syracuse

    I have heard good and bad things about Crouse and St. Joe's nursing programs, but not much about working in the hospitals. The good stuff - both are accredited by NLNAC, both have high NCLEX pass...
  7. How many prereq courses are you taking?

    Taking only one psych course, Human Growth and Development. Done with all other pre-req's and begin nursing school in January!
  8. Might sound weird but... "Doctor G. Medical Examiner" fascinates me and I also LOVE "Women Docs" (I think it's on We
  9. And now we wait!!!

    My application is in for January 2007 admission and I received a letter that I have been selected to interview. Don't know how many applied to the program, but I did learn that 47 applicants will be...
  10. I finally made it in!!!!

    :yeahthat: whoo-hoo!
  11. Great News!!

    Just received my letter on Saturday from my 1st choice school that I have been selected to interview for Jan 2007 admission into the program!! YIPPEE! This means that I meet or exceed the admission...
  12. Great News!!

    Thanks so much everyone! My interview is on Thursday but I won't find out if I am accepted until sometime in October. I have been preparing for the interview by going over questions and my answers for...
  13. Personal Statement help?

    Hi Sweetie, I can't believe there hasn't been a response to your essay yet. When did you edit the post to remove it? If you'd still like opinions on it, PM me and I'd be happy to help. I did read it...
  14. Crouse Hospital school of nursing, graduate Dec
  15. How many schools are you applying to?

    I am applying to all 3 RN (AAS) programs in my area. My 1st and 3rd choice school begins January 2007 and my 2nd choice school in Aug 2007. It's important for me to establish a back-up plan (and a...
  16. Jobs while in school?

    WOW! I would love to do that!! What was the name of the book you used from Barnes & Noble and was it the only material you studied for the certification exam? Were you hired and trained without...
  17. Jobs while in school?

    I am in New York and have the same problem. Unless you know someone, it is basically impossible to get your foot in the door in the medical field without experience. I have over 10+ years of customer...
  18. How important are grades?

    It's true that the grading in English is somewhat subjective, based upon the instructor's opinion of your style but most of the grade does come from the structure, organization and completeness of the...
  19. anyone here failed @ 75?

    Is the NCLEX only pass/fail or is there a "score"
  20. How important are grades?

    Your question is variable, depending on the program you are considering and the selection criteria of the school. I would recommend you contact an admissions advisor the nursing program you are...
  21. I have taken two science courses simultaneously also without any problems. Are you going to be working? If you plan ahead and set yourself up for success you should be just fine. Be sure to allow...
  22. PREGNANT while nursing student???

    I am 34 and want more children ASAP, but I am waiting until after nursing school. I had my 1st child at age 19 and tried to go to school full-time while working... it was a nightmare!! I felt pulled...
  23. *~Psych 001

    I thought Human Development was an advanced Psych class to be taken after the pre-req intro to Psych course? At least that's how it's done at my
  24. This is sound advice. While there are A&P courses that do not require pre-req's (my community college is one of them) most recommend that you do at least have a semester of biology or chemistry....
  25. Applying for Jan 07

    I applied for Jan 07 also. We find out the week of Sept 11th who is selected to interview. After interviews we find who is accepted sometime in October. My plan B is to stay at my Community college...