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  1. Broward Community College - Central Campus - Advice for Surviving 1st Semester

    labrador4122 replied to joifulgirl's topic in Florida Nursing

    tabbycoley, you are sooooo right!! I did the same same thing, I was 3 months pregnant when I started the program in south campus. And did the same thing, study study study... instead of the...

  2. Starting prereqs at BC!

    labrador4122 replied to MaxAttack's topic in Florida Nursing

    awesome!! good

  3. Nova pre req

    labrador4122 replied to jam911's topic in Florida Nursing

    I said that about MDC & BC! just because of the treatment & dissapointment I encountered at the school........ But at the end of the day I am thankful that BC gave me the chance to enter their...

  4. Nova pre req

    labrador4122 replied to jam911's topic in Florida Nursing

    it's actually about $16-18K Per year. or about $4K per semester... so for a 2 year program, you are looking into about $40-45K for the program, plus the cost of health insurance, books, and...

  5. Nova pre req

    labrador4122 replied to jam911's topic in Florida Nursing

    Nova is a great school, but to me it was A LOT more difficult than BC I was there only the first semester, as I failed one course out of the 5 taken during the first term. The price of the school...

  6. Why Does Everyone Hate Florida So Much??

    labrador4122 replied to natkoz82's topic in Florida Nursing

    come to think about it............. i love florida!! i have nice warm weather all year round! i have movies, shopping, restaurants, hospitals, hotels, parks--- all within a short drive. i have the...

  7. Everest College for Nursing?

    labrador4122 replied to dcuevas821's topic in Florida Nursing

    I totally agree! I'd rather wait, and do it the hard way. In the end, its a better worth it degree, than a degree that I cannot transfer

  8. Tired of being FAT and having low self esteem

    labrador4122 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    reading your post, is like a carbon copy of my life.......... I feel exactly the same way. I will start atkins diet on monday, and sunday I am planning my meals for the rest of the week. we can do...

  9. Concorde in Jacksonville?

    labrador4122 replied to KTeacher2Nursing's topic in Florida Nursing

    I totally agree with you!! I did the same thing, as I waited for my public college, i completed my classes for my RN-BSN degree, which was definitely not a waste. Now I am doing the RN=BSN degree, and...

  10. Everest or not? Alternative options! Help PLEASE!!!

    labrador4122 replied to amasdclr's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm wondering what the OP decided to

  11. Getting a BSN but have BA in Business ???

    labrador4122 replied to jam911's topic in Florida Nursing

    A1: not at all, once you have your degree-- a BSN, is a BSN where ever you got it. If you go to ... lets say a well known state school, like FIU, you put that in your resume (duh), but if you put a...

  12. Florida Schools with High Acceptance Rates?

    labrador4122 replied to SparkleRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    UM is sooooo expensive. it literally costs an arm and a leg to go there w/o any scholarships; I'm sooooooo happy I ended up at BC. I missed the deadline to UM back when I was applying for nursing...

  13. Florida Schools with High Acceptance Rates?

    labrador4122 replied to SparkleRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    I've been trying to get in there and they are on a hiring freeze now!! yikes!! keep crossing my fingers

  14. Florida Schools with High Acceptance Rates?

    labrador4122 replied to SparkleRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    I've heard of students accepted into the program and still taking pre-reqs such as chemistry at MDC!! that was back in 2004-2005 so I'm not sure if things have change since them, but I would make an...

  15. Getting a BSN but have BA in Business ???

    labrador4122 replied to jam911's topic in Florida Nursing

    Nursing is a totally different ball game than your BA. my old boss who's not working there anymore, I heard from someone that's close to her, that even though she's director, she went from a diploma...

  16. passed the NCLEX RN

    labrador4122 replied to cymphilly's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :dancgrp:congrats!!!!!!:dncgcpd::dncgbby::lghmky::clphnds::hpygrp:

  17. Florida Online RN-BSN programs

    labrador4122 replied to misswhitney's topic in Florida Nursing

    cool!! I may want to do a master's degree in nursing education in the future!! and I'm all for state schools

  18. Getting a BSN but have BA in Business ???

    labrador4122 replied to jam911's topic in Florida Nursing

    An ABSN program is only one year at most universities! When you have a bachelor's degree in something else, you can get your BSN in a year with the ABSN program. A generic BSN program is two years,...

  19. Failed NCLEX three times

    labrador4122 replied to MizShibz's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Do not give up!!! you went to school and passed your nursing classes, so you CAN pass this exam. it will be worse if you did not keep trying; I heard a couple of stories of some employees at my job,...

  20. I have nclex test this monday!!!!!

    labrador4122 replied to uzbek62's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    they give you a small dry-erase board with a marker that you can use, I used it for a lab value that I kept forgetting, so I wrote it down really quick-- turns out I didnt need it!! then of course I...

  21. Did you take microbiology? Nursing Students BCC

    labrador4122 replied to jam911's topic in Florida Nursing

    you can't walk and your name won't be able to get your diploma, or be able to sit for the nclex. there were a few people like that in my class, but at the last semester they ended up taking...

  22. Getting a BSN but have BA in Business ???

    labrador4122 replied to jam911's topic in Florida Nursing

    I totally agree!! there are tons of students that go through the accelerated BSN program, finish with their BSN in a year, and go on to their MSN programs without a hitch. I think that it is a great...

  23. Getting a BSN but have BA in Business ???

    labrador4122 replied to jam911's topic in Florida Nursing

    just like how you complete an ASN program then you take your state boards and get your RN license, the MSN is the same thing, you get your MSN from the university, then you take state boards and take...

  24. What was your experience: What was the best RN track?

    labrador4122 replied to mari55's topic in Florida Nursing

    as I read here on these boards, that there are many licensed LPN's looking for jobs, and most hospitals are only hiring RN's. at broward college's LPN-RN program, you only skip the first class, then...

  25. BROWARD GPA NURSES

    labrador4122 replied to jam911's topic in Florida Nursing

    very true! most hospitals will send you off to other units when your census is down. But it's not a big deal. I remember starting the program, my classmate and I came accross a student ahead of us and...