Sandy_dfw

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  1. Need some support because of fear of failing

    Sandy_dfw replied to bmackd2's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I am 44 yrs old and have Chiari malformation. I am trying to get into the fll 2009 nursing class. I figure that if I don't try I fail, if I try and find out I am not physical able to do the job...

  2. how are you paying for nursing school? or how do you plan to pay for nursing school?

    Sandy_dfw replied to mashamontago's topic in General Students

    The military is paying for a good part of my college. I am working full time and my SC will be picking up extra hours to help out. I worked a lot of overtime to pay off my bills and put money into...

  3. Age question

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

    Thanks so much for the info and support. I feel like I am in the majority instead of the minority now.

  4. Tarrant County College students out there?

    Sandy_dfw replied to Corkybabe12's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am trying for the Fall 09 Tarrant County College nursing program. I am taking my prereq's right now.

  5. Do you plan on working while in nursing school?

    Sandy_dfw replied to NurseBettyICU's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will be working full time. I am working lots of OT right now to pay my bills off so I can cut my hours down when I do not have a choice. I am lucky enough to have a job where I can study at

  6. Changing Careers from Admin to RN

    Sandy_dfw replied to rholman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am in the same possition. I am trying to get into nursing school after 13 yrs in a desk job. I have been talking long walks trying to build my endurance back up. If anyone has any suggestions I...

  7. Roll Call - Introduce Yourselves, Texans!

    Sandy_dfw replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi, I am Sandy. Born and raised Texan in the DFW area. Ex-paramedic from the early 90's. I am trying to get into TCC nursing program. I work full time for an airline but due to the unstability of...

  8. Age question

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

    Thank ya'll very much for the imput and support. I am taking my prereq's at TCC NE campus. I am hoping to get into the TCC program in the fall of 2009. I have the adavantage of having a job with...

  9. dallas nursing institute

    Sandy_dfw replied to mbarto's topic in Texas Nursing

    I agree, don't do it! Private schools are there to make money, teaching is secondary. Most private schools pass people doing just minimal effort. They make their money by the number of students paying...

  10. TCC Fall 2008 Applicants

    Sandy_dfw replied to hendershot's topic in Texas Nursing

    Congrats!! and good luck in nursing school

  11. New Nursing Student Questions

    Sandy_dfw replied to tamtam83's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am sorry for both your losses. I am taking as many classes as possible online. To me it is a lot

  12. Working full time and getting pre-reqs done...

    Sandy_dfw replied to candiceena's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Working and going to school is challenging but you can do it. I work 50 hour weeks and have a demanding family life. I am currently working on my prereqs for nursing