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  1. I'm old, no money, depressed..

    I am 36 and will begin NS in a few weeks. Let go of the ego and realize that material things pass away, as everything does. Focus on the "being"-living. Be present in each moment-we only ever...
  2. Did you always want to be a nurse?

    No, I wanted to write plays, direct movies, act, sing,-the entertainment business. Then I started reading medical books when I was twelve and wanted to be a doctor. My family could not afford to...
  3. I have worried about this too. I love anatomy and physiology and made A's in both I and II, but I find myself forgetting how everything works so I go back to my book and read. I started worrying...
  4. Somebody shake me..

    We will have a 3-day orientation, that will consist of the first week of fall semester,starting Aug. 24th. It is like the eighth week that we begin clinicals. I will have my clinical at a community...
  5. Snack Ideas

    I hope to avoid weight gain as well. Our Nursing director at school said to buy big scrubs due to the weight gain students tend to accumulate in nursing school. I definitely do not want to gain...
  6. Help! What do I need to take to my orientaion?

    I have a 3-day orientation starting the 25th 8-4 as well. I know that a representative from elseveir(our books) will be there showing us how to access our books online. I hope I dont have to pack...
  7. I had a 3.8 for pre-requ's and 4.0 on support courses. The lowest gpa for pre-r. was I think a 3.6, but not sure. It depends on the gpa's of everyone applying. I know that there were times when...
  8. I may sound silly but, what will we be doing for clinical class for the first 7 weeks since we do not start clinicals for the first 7 weeks? Will we still be meeting for a class for clinical the...
  9. The Climb by Miley Cyrus

    Congratulations to you. I like "The Climb" by Gwen Stefani. When I read your post I thought that was what you were talking about. I am going to listen to Miley's song as well. But for me...
  10. I usually end up with several binders, and I need a system to condense everything into manageable sections. How do you organize your NS papers? Do you use folders or binders? How do you divide the...
  11. I passed my nclex first time

    Awesome!Good for you, I hope to be another first-time passer in two
  12. I might have cancer :(

    I am sending positive thoughts your way-that you are healthy and strong. I bet professors will understand:heartbeat. Please keep us posted-Love
  13. Dear Ochin, Ms. Beecham emailed me and said not to purchase book yet, she will give us the name of a book in class, she said she doesnt know if the class will take place due to so few people signing...
  14. I meditate and am very interested in mindfullness. I also use law of attraction with affirmations about already having things the way I want them to be. It changed my
  15. Thankyou for that information! I just emailed Professor Beecham as to whether or not a text is to be purchased, just to make sure. I will let you know if she replies to
  16. Hello, when I enrolled with Continuing Education I also asked if there was a book and was told no. However, just to make sure I went under My Classes on econnect and it is under summer I (I'm not...
  17. Hi all! New here!

    Welcome!! I will begin NS in August. I am 36 and have a daughter that is 19, also going to college. So, I feel lucky that at least my daughter is old enough to take care of herself -but I do still...
  18. Did anyone else sign up for Ms. Beecham's Care Plan Class through continuing education on Aug. 13th? At first there was no book required so I was happy about that, then today I found that there is a...
  19. Good afternoon all, I begin ns Aug. 24. With a little background: I use to be a very emotional person, crying at the drop of a hat, very defensive and sensitive. About 2 to 3 years ago I learned...
  20. I want to hold on to my AP books and psychology and such because during nursing school I may need them. I am strapped for cash and I decided to sell back my 180 dollar micro book. Do you think I...
  21. Just a heads up, I emailed Kanora and she said the insurance is included in our tuition costs. However she didnt say anything about anything elso, so that is all I have for now-anxiously...
  22. HELP - Sleeping advice needed!

    Happy to read you are doing better. I get severe insomnia-I am talking no sleep for three days straight!! It makes my body hurt so bad. I am a perfectionist and I dream about my classes and I...
  23. the ns i am about to begin does go by gpa. we were told by a professor that the state only allows a certain ratio of student to teacher and they would love to allow more students, but do not have...
  24. Pinning is in 3.5 hours... OMG

    congratulations to you!!! i am proud of you and i am sure your friends and family are proud of you too:heartbeat please continue to post about your experiences and wedding-i think i remember you...
  25. Moms who have made it through nursing school!

    I give kudos to you all the mommas out there going to school!!! My daughter is 19 now and also in college so I do not have to worry about her too much, well I still do worry about her anyway- that's...