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  1. Please! Please! Help me! I'm overwhelmed! Prerequisites

    Sammygrll replied to sweet_april04's topic in General Students

    I was just searching about Anat and Phys..and came across this GREAT old thread! I jus read it and it's SOOO helpfu! Great study tips!! So i'm bringing it back.... hope you all don't mind!

  2. Working as a CNA while in Nursing School?

    Sammygrll replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That's awesome!! Thanks! I will deff try and do this before I get into the program. I'll check my local CC and see if they have a CNA course over the summer...is that the only way you know of??...

  3. Working as a CNA while in Nursing School?

    Sammygrll posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Does anyone know how to become a CNA? My sis-in law, who is now an RN did that while she was in nursing school. She said it was a great learning experience and that all she needed to do was take a...

  4. Silly question...about applying to RN programs?

    Sammygrll posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So here's a silly question that I just started thinking about reading these threads.... If I take my pre-reqs at the local comm. college here, and I apply for their RN program....does that mean I can...

  5. Silly question...about applying to RN programs?

    Sammygrll replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Those are all such great ideas! I actually did browse through some other CC and their RN program.... I will deff call a few of them and find out what I need... Thanks for the

  6. What are YOU taking Fall semester?

    Sammygrll replied to serendipity123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I also live in So Cal...where are you? I'm in Seal Beach. I think I might take Spanish as well...what a good idea! We deff need it here...and I'm sure being bilingual would help

  7. What are YOU taking Fall semester?

    Sammygrll replied to serendipity123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'll be starting brand new..I can't wait!! So I'll be taking.... Sociology Algebra Speech Humanities Reading and a computer class online thats only a month long.. I haven't been in school in over...

  8. Dosage calculation ???

    Sammygrll replied to peacelovestar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm sorry to butt in like this....and I'm sorry that I don't have an answer to your question..as I'm a BRAND new student! But I noticed you're from Hawaii? I'm from Kona...now live in Cali. Sooo...

  9. 2 yrs for pre-reqs? Does that sound right?

    Sammygrll posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'll be starting my pre-reqs in the fall...yay! And you all have been very helpful here..so thank you! I want to spread out my sciences and really understand the course, so I've decided to (or will...

  10. 2 yrs for pre-reqs? Does that sound right?

    Sammygrll replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh I tried to get the sciences....i did..really...lol But it's FULL, and about 90ppl on the waitlists!! I asked my counselor about that, and she said that it's based on senority...or first come forst...

  11. 2 yrs for pre-reqs? Does that sound right?

    Sammygrll replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The pre-reqs that I HAVE to do before applying are.... algebra, english, reading, computer prof, anatomy, phys. and mico. These classes I don't HAVE to do before..but if done, I will get "extra...

  12. 2 yrs for pre-reqs? Does that sound right?

    Sammygrll replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That sounds exactly what I'm going to do! Except, I'll be going for my Assoc. for now...who knows what could happen later though! My first semester, this fall...I'll also be getting a lot of classes...

  13. Medical terminology.

    Sammygrll replied to kasia2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's not required at my school either...but I am deff. taking it..along with other classes that I'm sure will help! If I get accepted, I have to wait 5-6mon till the next semester starts...so might as...

  14. 2 yrs for pre-reqs? Does that sound right?

    Sammygrll replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for sharing your schedules.... They also told me I didn't "need" some courses before the program, like pshychology and speech...but I'm getting those out of the way with everything else...then...

  15. 2 yrs for pre-reqs? Does that sound right?

    Sammygrll replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm pretty sure that I have to finish ALL pre-reqs, which inludes those 2 science classes I need...before applying. There is no waitlist, you're either in our out. And if out..then you can apply again...

  16. 2 yrs for pre-reqs? Does that sound right?

    Sammygrll replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks a lot! I will be going full time, and I'd love to finish in a year and a half..so we'll see how everything falls. I don't want to take 2 sciences at once...so we'll

  17. Anybody volunteering at a hospital?

    Sammygrll replied to NSFA08's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was waiting for a thread like this!! lol Or I was going to post it! lol Now I will deffinitely research volunteering at a local hospital....what a great way to earn some

  18. CNA while in nursing school?

    Sammygrll posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hmm...that could be an option huh? Anyone recommend that? My sis-in-law was a CNA while in nursing school and she said they counted her clinical hours as experience and that since it was a 1 on 1...

  19. How can we prepare for nursing school?

    Sammygrll posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi everyone.... I think I might have to post this in the regular nursing discussion too??? I'm a brand new student...starting my pre-reqs in the fall...but I know that nursing will be my major. How...

  20. Could someone pls. help me with my pre-req schedule??

    Sammygrll replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks guys...ok...so how's this... No 2 sciences together, and no sciences in the summer...that makes sense. But since I have 3 sciences...it seems it would take me forever, since I'm not starting...

  21. Before applying...

    Sammygrll replied to seek1kees's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't quote me...but I know at the CC that I'm going to, you HAVE to finish ALL your pre-reqs even before applying. And then you have twice a yr to apply...Spring and fall... So if you miss the first...

  22. My first day was great!

    Sammygrll replied to DebsNTX's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Deb...that is just awesome!! I am in the same boat as you! I'll be starting BRAND new at college in the fall semester..I'll be signing up for my classes this week...soooo excited!! My hubby has been...

  23. Waiting lists in CA

    Sammygrll replied to salsaking's topic in California Nursing

    I dont believe there's a wait at Long Beach City College...I think I posted that before...hope that

  24. What do you do about insane wait lists?

    Sammygrll replied to salsaking's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi...I also live in So Cal..I'll be going to Long Beachh City College and they said so far thers no waiting list....so try them!!! I have to do all my pre-reqs first too!! Oh and what about CSU LB??...

  25. Pls. share your tips for pre-nursing students

    Sammygrll posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi all...I just started posting and browsing this site...and it's truely wonderful! I'll be starting college in the fall semester, with all my pre-reqs and core classes...so I have a good 1-2yrs...