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  1. $31,500...is that too much for a lpn program?

    You're not necessarily paying for a crappy education so much as you're paying for the convenience of no-wait, quick school with these places. Private schools charge more because they've established...
  2. You need to ask your school about petitioning to be considered an independent student. Your school makes the final decision. But, the way it works is that because you have no children and are not...
  3. Who is starting LPN in August?

    Hey I'm going to school in Sunbury! I 'm the only one on the boards that's going to school there. yay we're close to each other! I start on the 25th -nervous
  4. What color are your school's scrubs?

    The majority of y'all have SERIOUSLY lucked out. I had to get mine from a joint called 'the uniform shoppe' in a tiny town, INSIDE of a pharmacy. That was the only place we were allowed to get our...
  5. advice on how to start....lincoln tech?

    I used to work for Lincoln Tech. PM me if you need any
  6. will you work during school??

    I got hired for a flex position at the hospital I hope to work at after I'm done with my program (it's exactly 12 months). But, I'm in a pretty difficult situation. We gave up everything to move in...
  7. I start school in August and need a little help...

    oops..I meant to post this in the STUDENT FORUM!
  8. I'm dealing with a personal/family situation at home and I'm pretty alone. I don't have any family I can talk to, and I'm at my wits end. It's so outlandish and ridiculous, and I can't discuss it in...
  9. 2009 Grads! Come 1 Come ALL!

    I start on August 25th and graduate August 27th of 09. It's a full-time 8am to 4pm program, M-F, and I was going to work on the weekends and holidays during school but have recently decided not to....
  10. Lets Compare classes!

    My brother is in the military, and has to do some of his classes online because he's always moving around. This sounds EXACTLY like online school. What in the WORLD? That's really
  11. What if I can't do this?!

    My mom's having some issues with neuropathy, and low circulation to her legs. This stated, I came across a picture of a diabetic foot ulcer online. And just about lost my lunch. When I did home health...
  12. LPN school or NOT?

    My younger brother never had any one to help him out, and had to support himself while in college as well. He's a civil engineer now, and didn't even get financial aid in the beginning because he...
  13. anyone else counting down

    I know what the waiting game is like as far as waiting to be accepted. It drives you INSANE! Just wait till you find out you ARE accepted, and then the wait for school to start is even more...
  14. LPN school or NOT?

    Please don't take out a personal loan to pay for an apartment. I used to work in the financial aid office at a private school (I left 2 years ago). The private loans that are offered have interest...
  15. It's really great that you have goals and want to go further in life! I have to tell you, that by clinical standards I have ADHD. Because of my personal beliefs, I refuse to take medication. In any...
  16. Anyone 40 Or Older Starting A Lvn Program??

    I know this particular thread isn't for me, but I just had to say..that I'm happy that there are 'older' (please. 40 and over is NOT old in my book!) people that are going to be in class with me. I'll...
  17. What if I can't do this?!

    My mom doesn't bother me at all. When I first got here, she has something called...I believe it's venus stasis? blood had pooled in her feet which then got infected and opened up and...the blood and...
  18. What if I can't do this?!

    you all are so helpful. and the fact that you said that it's more difficult b/c I'm not dealing with the whole person makes perfect sense. I feel a little better now. I just feel like I have to be...
  19. Palm / PDA for LPN program

    I had one but the screen cracked and I couldn't afford to replace it. No insurance either. In any case, my life (like everybody elses ) was nuts for quite a few years. I am very, very scatterbrained...
  20. I know that I originally got excited about nursing when I took an unlicensed home health position on the weekends to supplement my income. I thought I was going to have to grit my teeth and pray the...
  21. I have to say that having an LPN is excellent leverage when it comes to experience. I don't know how many countless times I've heard people ask how they are to get jobs when all of them require some...
  22. As far as the union question goes, we have a union hospital here in Pa. that was just announced to be closed in the coming months. Go
  23. Finances while in LPN school

    I really do wish you a lot of blessing with this situation. I know how hard it is, just about all of us here are dealing with the same thing in different ways. I got offered a flex position at the...
  24. Caffeine Pills

    I know this sounds stupid, but an apple when you wake up and a room temp water is perfect for getting your energy up. The water makes your digestive system get going, and an apple works better than...
  25. For the record, I don't plan on replying any more to this topic because I know that I come across as inflammatory and I seriously apologize for that. I don't mean to. But when YOU don't even think...