FutureRN1908

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  1. I'm 28, married and I have a 2 year old. I just finished my first semester of prerequisites with a 3.6 GPA. My husband has been kinda weird since I decided to do this. He has a nice career and...
  2. Anyone trying for a 2nd degree?

    Hi all! I recently decided to pursue a nursing degree, after completing a Sociology degree in 2002. The problem is, I didn't do all that well in college the first time (spent too much time in clubs,...
  3. I'm just starting my prerequisites this semester too. I have an 18 month old daughter so I can relate to the mommy/student balancing act. Feel free to contact me.. I'm taking Biology and Chemistry....
  4. I don't know what to do!

    You have plenty of time to decide on a career. I've been out of college for 5 years and I decided to change careers and go back to school for Nursing. If you want to be a nursing major in college...
  5. First day of BIOLOGY

    My first day of Bio is next Tuesday, but I had my first chem class today. As long as you stay on top of the reading and ask questions if something doesn't click you should be fine. You should shoot...
  6. How did you decide on what type of nurse you wanted to be?

    Yeah, I think you can have your mind set on something....but then complete clinical rotations and decide on something completely different. My sister didn't even want to work in a hospital setting...
  7. College & Motherhood

    I totally feel you with this dilemma. It's just part of being a mom. You have to prioritize and reorganize so you can find time to pursue your goals. Try again summer session and use this semester...
  8. Help! Just found out I'm moving to D.C.!!

    If you live in Maryland it's probably better to have a car. Especially with kids. The Metro is easy to get to, but sometimes they're not within walking distance. And think of the winter months when...
  9. Chem Spring 2008

    I'm taking General Chemistry starting on the January 24th. I haven't taken any chemistry since 1997.
  10. Am I really cut out for this career?

    Ok, for all of you who have been nurses for a while I'm about to start my prerequisites for Nursing, but I'm sitting here thinking that it might not be for me. Ive always been interested in the health...
  11. A&P 1 Spring 08

    I'm looking to start with A&P I in the spring even though registration isn't for another month or so. I'm still trying to decide if I'm going to take it alone or with another class. I am so...
  12. Second Career: Where to begin?

    I am in a similar situation, except I'm married and have a little one. I'm 28 with a liberal arts degree. I've been working in health insurance since I graduated in 2001. I plan to start my prereqs...
  13. I'm planning on starting my prerequisites in the spring and I decided to go full time in order to apply to BSN programs as soon as possible. The classes I need to take are A&P 1 and 2, Micro,...
  14. How many sciences should I take at once?

    Thanks for all of the advice. I think I might start out with just 1 lab science and human development for the first semester and see how things work for me. My family is about an hour and a half...
  15. Aced Chem Test!!!!

    Congrats! Do you mind sharing your study
  16. prerequisites and working

    Hey I just wanted to hear from some of you that work while taking prerequisites. How do you balance family, house work and studying? How many classes could you take each semester:uhoh3: while working...
  17. Can you tell me anything about Delaware?

    I'm originally from northern Delaware, but I live in the Washington DC metro area now(expensive!). Coming from NY you will be happy about the cost of living. You can look into buying a house b/c it's...
  18. What school(s) are you applying to?

    For me.... University of Maryland-Baltimore Catholic University of America Georgetown University I'm going for my BSN, debating on applying to ADN programs at Montgomery College and Anne Arundel
  19. tattoos

    I would get it somewhere less visible. I have one on my lower back. Nobody sees it unless I'm at the beach or the gym. That way no one can really pass judgment and think you're not as professional....
  20. Nybody else can deal with anything except vomit?

    Wow, I'm going to have a hard time with the vomit thing too b/c just reading this thread is making me feel a little icky. I agree with the poster who said it's more the sound it makes. I think I would...
  21. Udel Accelerated Program

    My sister went through the UD accelerated program and she loved it! It's very intense (they don't recommend working or having a lot of outside commitments) Overall she had a great experience. I know...
  22. Can't stop talking about nursing school?

    At least many of you are already taking your prerequisites this fall. I have to wait until Spring semester to start b/c of financial reasons...uuuggh! Anyway, I use this as my outlet to talk about NS...
  23. Does anyone know anything about Howard's nursing program? or Catholic University? Any current or previous
  24. What schools should I apply to?

    Hi all. I live in Maryland like 20 minutes from DC. I was wondering if anyone knows anything about Catholic University of America's nursing program? And what other schools should I apply to in the...
  25. Howard Universit - Catholic University?

    I wish they did too! I can't seem to find any nursing students or grads from Howard. Catholic University is even more expensive! I think I'm going to look into University of Maryland-Baltimore. They...