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  1. :idea:Can anyone out there please reply by giveing me some insight on how you think the program is going???? I am interested in applying to the program, but would like some feedback from current students.
  2. What has been the hardest prereq for you?

    A&P 1 and Chemistry. I have had chemistry in HS got a C and I took 2 chemistry courses in college and got a C in both. I guess I am just one who struggles with chemistry.
  3. What did you send your apps off in?

    No I did not use a manila env. I folded my app. @ used a regular env. Trust me, the adm. committe is going 2look@ more IMPORTANT items. B/c u have2 send a sealed env. from a school's transcript @ u'r app. too then you should use a manila envelope to...
  4. Pre-Nursing Students & Volunteer Work

    I volunteered in a non-health related facility because I was a CNA who already had 3 years of Clinical experience. So, needless to say I wanted to show my diversitivity and volunteer elsewhere. I would recommend volunteering in a non-health and healt...
  5. How many programs/schools are you applying to?

    I applied to 23 schools. Got denied from 11 programs & accepted into 6, &the other schools I have incomplete app.s. The reason Y they R incomplete is b/c I had already gotten into 6 programs & I chose the best one. Yea I know that app. fe...
  6. Have you considered other careers...?

    I have considered other careers B4. When I was in junior highI wanted 2go2 FashionDesign b/c I would make sketches &1yr/few months L8R I would see the same items on famous people on TV!! What made me choose nursing was alot of diff. things, but ...
  7. How many schools will you have attended?

    2 schools. I did prerequisites &a Community College & now I'm transfering to a university to attend their nrsing program. However I did spend 3 yrs @ the CC. My brother &coworker were telling me that I should go to this other private C...
  8. What pre-req classes did you start out with and how many?

    My first semester (which was in Fa2004). I took Intro to Life Science-4credits, Developmental English-4credits, Beginning Spanish-4credits and worked 9 hours per week.
  9. Here's my situation: a really awkard one

    Definalty take the CNA over again! I got into nursing school w/ all Cs except for 1 B & that was in A&P2
  10. Anyone else take Summer off?

    I took the summer off too. I am volunteering ~3-4hrs/week. I put in a job app. the beginning of June to work temporarily during the summer, but didn't get a call back until last week. Needless to say I am working for them &only have about 5 days ...
  11. I Need Advice...PLZ!

    no i don't think it is very good advice:nono:. why should u enroll as a cma if you want to be an lpn, it's like when those students who want to get their master's in nursing/practicioner & they are getting their associates degree in nursing. why...
  12. No way I have no suggestions. I think u, me,& every1 else who gets accepted into a program is lucky. I was in the same boat u were 2yrs ago when I found out allthese schools had diff. prereqs. I had an excel wkst 2 graph them, but then it got 2b ...
  13. How much chem for BSN?

    It depends on the school that you r going 2go4 your BSN. Keep in mind that when you inquire about certain chem courses that are required by the BSN school you are going2, the chem requirements might change from 1semester to another. The BSN program ...
  14. I agree with you StrwbryblndRN.
  15. What if I have $ left over?

    So for all you who have had financial aid, student loans either private/stafford, What happens if you borrowed a little bit too much w/ a private loan &there is money left over when the year is complete? Did you get that money back? Is it a reall...
  16. Nurses Respond to my Titer Question ASAP

    I am immune to both! :yelclap: I was so afraid that I wasn't going to be able to start the nursing program this fall, thank goodness.
  17. The document that I got from the nursing department states "Show evidence of your rubella titer demonstrating immunity to rubella. If you are not immune, you must receive an additional rubella immunization prior to July 25, 2008 and subsequently be ...
  18. What does a CNA do at a homecare agency? My first day is tomorrow and I am going in with a blindfold b/c I have no idea what to do.
  19. I have 15 credit hours this fall & am taking organic chem, intro to nursing practimum, abnormal psych, & health assessment. I have my CNA, but I don't know if I should work during school. My mom said that she will help me whenever I need hel...
  20. at what age did you start studying nursing?

    I graduated High School in 2003, took 1yr off to work, 2004 started 3yrs of prereq. courses at the age of 19-22, Spring 2007 found out I didn't get accepted into the nrsing program that I applied to b/c my grades weren't that good, applied to many pr...
  21. Med Surg for intern summer?

    I have the opportunity next year to work as a student nurse intern for the summer at a local hospital and the choice of department I would like to work in. My question is to all you experienced nurses working on med surg, is the medical surgical uni...
  22. Med Surg for intern summer?

    If med-surg is not available and I have to pick a different department what would you suggest?
  23. Nurses Respond to my Titer Question ASAP

    Are there any nurses out there that can answer my question?
  24. I just received a phone# and email of my new roomate in college. The housing dept gave it to me. She is a transfer nursing student like me. Should I contact her or is that creepy? I will be moving in this august.
  25. Wait list vs. no wait list

    I would go with a BSN not b/c I want to get my masters or anything but b/c you'll get the ball rolling and on your way. Here around my town I felt so much pressure to get into a CommunityCollege and the applicant pool last semester was 170students w...