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  1. How do you take notes for class, anyway?

    allthingsbright replied to allthingsbright's topic in General Students

    Yes, they do... ...but obviously there is more crime in some areas. My school has a lot of crime, believe it or not (attacks in the parking garage, thievery, even guys that come in the bathroom stalls...

  2. At a crosswords...could use some words of wisdom.

    allthingsbright replied to DelanaRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, what do you really, really WANT to do ultimately? Think long term. For me, my dream is to be in L&D, teach CBE class and be a lactation consultant--ultimately I would like to be in...

  3. How do you take notes for class, anyway?

    allthingsbright replied to allthingsbright's topic in General Students

    The patho sheets is brilliant--I am absolutely going to do tha-t! Thanks for the

  4. How do you take notes for class, anyway?

    allthingsbright replied to allthingsbright's topic in General Students

    Yep, I def need to devote the time to rewriting my notes... I guess the laptop thing just seems cumbersome--I'd have to cart it around on breaks and everything cuz I go to a VERY urban school (LOTS of...

  5. How do you take notes for class, anyway?

    allthingsbright replied to allthingsbright's topic in General Students

    Oh, and I am searching the web and here is what I have found so far about note taking: Cornell system (this looks good): http://www.dartmouth.edu/~acskills/docs/cornell_note_taking.doc This is a good...

  6. any other students trying to lose weight?

    allthingsbright replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Sorry guys-didnt mean to bail on ya... Guess I have been feeling down about how long it is taking me to lose ANY weight when I am working so hard at it--stayed the same again at weigh in. So, I am...

  7. Is anyone else still waiting on financial aid?

    allthingsbright replied to RN2bemommyof3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Check into a payment plan--most schools have them--you can make one payment on your bill that will hold your classes until the funds come in. I have had to do that EVERY semester. FA is a pain in the...

  8. Please help me to get started

    allthingsbright replied to weesie1244's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As someone w/ a GED, I understand how you feel about not knowing what to do next. First, go to the community colleges in your area and check out their nursing degrees. Go specifically to the NURSING...

  9. Does anyone else feel like...

    allthingsbright posted a topic in General Nursing

    they just can't do this? I am really doubting myself and wondering if I will be able to make it out there in the real world of nursing. I feel like my instructors are going to "find out" that I stink...

  10. Advice/encouragement for new LPN student!

    allthingsbright replied to hsfarrara's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You know, you can actually make a difference in your own situation by refusing to participate in this kind of stuff...you are going to encounter all kinds of people in nursing. Some have a chip on...

  11. Does anyone else feel like...

    allthingsbright replied to allthingsbright's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I hope to be in your shoes someday and have some confidence! :) I think the amount of learning is just staggering...that is what is so overwhelming. I'll just keep plugging away, and pray a

  12. Does anyone else feel like...

    allthingsbright replied to allthingsbright's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the support--good to know I am not

  13. Does anyone else feel like...

    allthingsbright replied to allthingsbright's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like you are a wonderful mom-very supportive! I have to take braks from the boards too every once in a while or it gets to be too much info-LOL! :) Thanks for the

  14. Does anyone else feel like...

    allthingsbright replied to allthingsbright's topic in General Nursing

    oops, should have posted this whining in the student forum-haha. Sorry

  15. failing two days b/f eligible for nclex

    allthingsbright replied to lobeth's topic in General Nursing

    I had a friend who was failed the week before graduation. While some of the reasons were valid, I also think she got on the wrong side of an instructor and taht was part of the prob. Man, if I was...

  16. 911!!!!!!!!!!!!

    allthingsbright replied to anyalobiro's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree, start taking pre reqs for RN and do that--you can take them part time and still stay w/ your kids. That is what I

  17. I would like to know...

    allthingsbright replied to suavis583's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    GPA: 3.44 A&P:We had a 6 hr combo w/ lab--B micro: A Eng. comp:B Math: didnt need Chemistry: B Got A's in everything else so that upped my GPA (speech, history, psyche, developemental psyche,...

  18. 2 Year Track Nursing

    allthingsbright replied to a0493261's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh, Florida, Texas, Georgia and Missouri all have 4 semester plans. There are TONS of schools-where do you want to move is the question. And let me show you a pre req example: At my 1st school I...

  19. 2 Year Track Nursing

    allthingsbright replied to a0493261's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just wanted to add that you may run into having to have DIFFERENT pre-reqs at another college--there is NO guarenteee that any school will take the classes you have finished. I learned the hard way....

  20. English comp II or Literature elective

    allthingsbright replied to dtermineddenise's topic in General Students

    Lit classes have heavy reading and writing reqs (I used to be an English major and have taken 18 credit hours of upper level lit classes under my belt). IMHO, If you have trouble in comp class, I...

  21. Shift Worksheet: gardenmum

    allthingsbright replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Students

    Thanks, I will def put this in my bag and might be using it!

  22. Have you heard this? Say it isn't so!

    allthingsbright replied to spb1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The truth is you DO practice and then have to check off on your skills. At my school we are given two tries for each skill. If we cant complete it, we do have to leave the program. That said, my...

  23. any other students trying to lose weight?

    allthingsbright replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Me too,Daye. Keep the faith, ok? We can do it. I am going to get my water in this week and get to the gym in hopes that will help. It takes so long to lose weight the healthy way,

  24. any other students trying to lose weight?

    allthingsbright replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    GREAT job!

  25. any other students trying to lose weight?

    allthingsbright replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    The chocolate got me too... AG!