karen230

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1. I'm in!

   karen230 replied to rachelerin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   CONGRATS TO

2. My Wait Is Over!!!!

   karen230 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi All, I haven't posted here in months but I have to post. I just called the NS I applied to b/c I haven't heard anything yet and the woman told me I should have my acceptance letter by the end of...

3. A&P Mnemonics!

   karen230 replied to mpoppym's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   OMG that is great . I'll remember that one. My first test is in 2 weeks and I'm sure this material will be on

4. So I'm thinking it would have been less painful............

   karen230 replied to karen230's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   HOW FUNNY!!!! I love to say STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID as well :smokin:. We did that one last semester in Human Bio but we only did 18 muscles and about 30 or so bones. I just finished printing the...

5. So I'm thinking it would have been less painful............

   karen230 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   if I had just stuck my wet finger into a light socket to make my hair stand on end. I went to my first A&P lecture last night and all I can say is WOW!!! I took 10 pages of notes in a 3 hr 40...

6. Have any of us "older" students applied for and received a scholarship?

   karen230 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I have applied for scholarships and have begun to wonder. Since I am a non-traditional student, is it even worth it for me to apply for scholarships? I haven't seen very many that are geared toward...

7. Slight dilema, any advice would be apprieciated............long....sorry

   karen230 replied to karen230's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   You are so right, I am a bit bothered that she dropped the course and I know I shouldn't be since I was planning on going to NS anyway. It just seemed nicer with someone I know.......a buddy,

8. A & P.....using index cards..........

   karen230 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   For those of you who have already taken A&P, did any of you use index cards to put info on? I was in a drugstore checking out school supplies and saw the index cards and a holder. I thought...

9. In need of words of encouragement or advice.............

   karen230 replied to karen230's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Thank you everyone for your support. I have decided that I can only be concerned with the task at hand and not about the future. So I'm slowly getting myself back in to my "one semester at a time"...

10. Slight dilema, any advice would be apprieciated............long....sorry

    karen230 replied to karen230's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I have decided to take A&P I without my girlfriend. I have to remember something........at first I was expecting to go to NS alone so at first I was expecting to take A&P alone. It...

11. Slight dilema, any advice would be apprieciated............long....sorry

    karen230 replied to karen230's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you everyone for your response. My head tells me to go in to A&P anyway and continue with my plan. I heart is somewhat telling me that she will not go in to nursing school at all. In...

12. Slight dilema, any advice would be apprieciated............long....sorry

    karen230 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi All, A little background on my dilema. In the Spring semester I took my only pre-req that I needed to get in to NS with a girlfriend. It was great to, she is really awesome at taking notes so she...

13. In need of words of encouragement or advice.............

    karen230 replied to karen230's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you so much everyone for your encouragement. I just need to get myself back in to the frame of mind that I can only plan as much as I can and take NS one day at a time/one course at a time. If...

14. Is it too late for me?

    karen230 replied to Kimba819's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow, you sound a bit like me. I blew off high school and didn't bother going to college and yet have considered nursing since high school. I had the fear of not being smart enough to get in and this...

15. In need of words of encouragement or advice.............

    karen230 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am 38 yrs old (or will be in a month) and haven't started NS yet. I am planning on attending in the fall of 2009 so this year I will knock out A&P I&II (they aren't pre-req's at my school...