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  1. Dangling on the edge!!!

    Well, here I am in nursing school. I looooove clinicals, I'm a visual learner and my clinical instructor is amazing. I love the work, I do well, I learn fast, and I love working with the patients....
  2. I wear Sanita Leo Pro clogs. They are the best shoe I have ever worn on my feet. I have two black pair. Well, I have to wear white shoes for school, which starts in three weeks. Of course, Sanita does...
  3. Help! What sneakers are best?

    My doctor suggested support socks. I will diff get some. I tried on a wider pair of New Balance today (14 2EE) they felt great. Of course my feet look like Herman Monster's, but what can you do....
  4. Can I hear some positive things about nursing school?

    Thank God for this thread. I just got my course schedule and it is starting to feel real to me now. I start a two year program in September. I'm excited and I scared as hell. I beleive I've got...
  5. I Could NEVER Do PICU!

    My God. I read your post and it moved me to tears. I'm just starting my nursing program in the Fall. Just reading what you wrote really touched me. I'm so concerned about grades and money for school...
  6. Class of 2010 (starting nursing school in Fall 2008)

    I start Harcum College in Bry Mawr, PA. this Fall. I'm so excited!! It's been two years since I started taking Pre-nursing coorifices. I can't beleive I'm finally going to start. I'll gradute in...
  7. Not Paid Enough

    Listen, when your boss or bosses provide a service to their clients, they expect to get paid. When you perform a service for them "you" should expect to be paid! It is great to have a job that you...
  8. Hey Guys, I was going to go out and get a math for nurses book and an NCLEX Review book. I'm I jumping the gun? I want to really be up on my med math and dosage calculations. I hear it is something...
  9. Male Nursing Salaries

    Wow. I'm in school in Philadelphia. Every new grad I talk to here is making around $34 - 36hr. I really want to relocate to the south, (Charlette, NC or Atlanta) But it seems the further south you...
  10. Thanks you so much. I really was starting to think I might not get in anywhere this year. I'm so greatful. Goodluck to everyone still
  11. I got in!!!!! The assistant to the Dir. of Nursing called me today at work. I was in the middle of applying highlights to my client at the salon. I almost spilled the color over. I am sooooo happy....
  12. Hey guys. OK, my interveiw went well. I sat across from three people. The director of the program, etc... I liked the fact that they asked about me and what my interest in nursing was. Also, they...
  13. Oh boy, where do I start. This afternoon I received a call from the Nursing department. They wanted to set up a meeting between me and four members of a committee from the Dept of Nursing. I was...
  14. I know. It's insane right? What can we
  15. It's crazy. I feel like I'm on trail waiting for the jury to come back with a verdict. I try not to think about it, which of course doesn't work. Thank God for this site. It's the only place I can...
  16. Well, I didn't get into Holy Family, Jefferson, or Widner. Not even with a 4.0 GPA. Oh well, I guess God has another plan for me. I just have Harcum left to hear from. My first coice. I hope I...
  17. Harcum College for Fall 08?

    I'm waiting for hear from Harcum College about acceptance into their Day Nursing program for this fall. Just wanted to know if there are any other people out there waiting to hear?
  18. Harcum College for Fall 08?

    Thanks. I haven't gotten alot of responses to this post. I hope that is not a bad sign. Should hear by next week. I really like school, and I am excited about clinicals in the Main Line Health...
  19. Was suppossed to hear by 25th of May. Still waiting......... This is the pits.
  20. Congrats on acceptance. Now the real fun begins. LOL Enjoy the moment, you deserve it. I gives the rest of us hope. You see, dreams do come true.
  21. Bad A & P teacher! Help!

    I went through the same thing with my A&P II professor this semester. She was the department head (I should have known better). Anyway, she gave exams that in my opinion were not conected to the...
  22. Wow, I knew I wasn't the only one. You wouldn't believe how many emails I've gotten from folks that are in the same boat. It's crazy? I thought there was a shortage? Anyway, I'll keep on...
  23. How to fix the nursing shortage?

    Well, here's my two cents. From the perspective of a male student trying to get into a nursing program. I have a 4.0 GPA, all of my sciences completed, and most of all, I love people. Helping them...
  24. I'm still waiting to hear. There where two other schools that I was waiting to hear from besides my first choice. Well, I got rejection letters from both this weekend. Not too tore up because I...
  25. Yeah. I guess we have to encourage each other and be positive.............Ugh.