Howie781

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1. South Georgia Medical Center

   Howie781 replied to merei's topic in Georgia Nursing

   Ah my town. Don't know how it is to work there but welcome to

2. Opinion question I guess

   Howie781 replied to Howie781's topic in General Nursing

   Yea, was thinking that. Sadly living in the bible belt/deep south has its draw backs. Will most likely cut it when school starts. Thanks for the input all. santhony44: what area are you from? Just...

3. Opinion question I guess

   Howie781 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I start my Accelerated BSN track this May 7th and wanted to get some opinions on my current personal appearance/style. I have always been clean cut and shaved. I still am very will kept just have been...

4. Sometimes I hate my current boss

   Howie781 replied to Howie781's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Just a little update for those who offered words of encouragement. I am still at that job though be it I have accepted a reduction in pay by reducing my availabe hours. I have already had several...

5. The agony of waiting for "the" letter

   Howie781 replied to jessica<3RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Phew, can sympathize with you on the stress of waiting. I got my letter not too long ago and was accepted. Its stressful thinking all your hard work building up to just a letter that says welcome to...

6. Got my acceptance letter

   Howie781 replied to Howie781's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Thanks all! Sent my signed acceptance letter back. I am excited. I will keep you all informed as I progress through. Good luck piezo-electricite & Ben Franklin. I know its a bit nerve racking...

7. Got my acceptance letter

   Howie781 posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

   Well I have been working my butt off to do well in my pre-req sciences and retook a algebra and made an A. All this hard work paid off finally today I got my acceptance letter from the university...

8. Changing careers but discouraged by a failed student

   Howie781 replied to Cartman1532's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Why listen to someone who failed. She is most likely afraid you will succeed which would make her failure all that more obvious to her. I never discourage family members or anyone for that matter from...

9. Getting to know the men behind the names...

   Howie781 replied to irwin's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Hi, I am Howard (28 yrs old). I graduated with a BS in Finance. Also gained an associates in networking specialists at the same time from a technical school. I decided I hated banking and the...

10. NCLEX pass rates for georgia colleges

    Howie781 replied to introspectiveRN's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Errr. I am starting Valdosta State University's accelerated BSN program this summer. Looking at pass percentages they are in bottom half which makes a bit

11. Share Your Experience in Accelerated BSN program

    Howie781 replied to coopsc1's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I am getting ready to start the Accelerated Program this summer at my University. I am thinking of trying to work part time just to be able to have enough money to survive but from what I am hearing...

12. Thanks for the support

    Howie781 replied to Howie781's topic in Men in Nursing

    Do I? At least once a week but its finally starting to fade away some. Still got those few who think its comedy gold to call me that though. Howie's are rare. I am a Howard but most just call me that...

13. Thanks for the support

    Howie781 posted a topic in Men in Nursing

    Well I am almost done with my prerequisites for the accelerated BSN program for my university. Its been odd going back to school but I am looking forward to the nursing school. I have caught a...

14. Sometimes I hate my current boss

    Howie781 posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

    I will being starting my BSN-RN this summer. I am currently finishing up my preques for the program. I already have a BS in Finance and computer networking degree so I will be the accelerated program....

15. Education question

    Howie781 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hi forum, I currently am going back to school for my RN. My question is I am looking at two programs from two nearby colleges. One has a RN-BSN program for which I have been accepted but due to...