Aggiegrl07 replied to facastaneda's topic in Texas Nursing
Hey! I got hired into the transition PACU at MDA. I guess we'll meet each other soon. :-) MDA is great. I have also heard from friends who had their preceptorship on the MDA PACU that it is a great...
Aggiegrl07 replied to AdrianLU's topic in Texas Nursing
Hi Adrian! I'm going next week too. I have gotten almost everything-I guess I need a few more pairs of scrubs though. And the patches and all that. I'm still waiting on 2 of my books to come in the...
Aggiegrl07 replied to richardjboro1's topic in General Nursing
Well you chose some very different cities. I can only speak for the TX cities though. Galveston is kind of an odd one if you are wanting a bigger city with good night life. Many people love...
Aggiegrl07 replied to elenanas777's topic in Texas Nursing
It tests math, reading comprehension, grammar type skills and science. The math is pretty basic but you may really need to brush up on grammar skills. The science seemed pretty broad to me-not...
I'd do A&P. If you have a cumulative final you will be less likely to forget the massive amounts of memorization required in 10 weeks than 15 weeks. I took A&PII in a summer session and found...
I hope someone here can help me. I am wrestling with the decision of going to UT-Houston or UT Arlington for nursing school. I know they are both great schools. However, I have always been under...
Aggiegrl07 replied to SlimNurse2b's topic in Texas Nursing
you are too late for fall 08 admissions so shoot for spring09. depending on the school you are interested in, you may be cutting it close even for the spring! check out...
Aggiegrl07 replied to brownberrry's topic in Texas Nursing
I agree with the others above. It will be difficult, but not impossible. You will however need A's in your remaining prereqs. I was in the same situation. I had around a 3.3 in my previous degree...
Aggiegrl07 replied to Aggiegrl07's topic in Texas Nursing
I've actually been admitted to both schools for Fall 2008. I also had transcript issues with UTA! The application asked what courses I was currently enrolled in and then they requested the...
Aggiegrl07 replied to Aggiegrl07's topic in Texas Nursing
I know right-I'm a walking contradiction. My first degree is from A&M but UT has way better nursing programs, so UT it is! I'll have to get one of those house divided bumber stickers tattooed on...