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  1. Abington Dixon SON : Waiting for my letter

    Trigirl.m replied to loveland's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    OneDayAttaTime is right. I graduated high school in 1991 and had to call them for transcripts when I applied to nursing school even though I had been taking classes at a community college for the...

  2. Becoming a nurse for the money...

    Trigirl.m replied to Marc86's topic in General Students

    I have been reading this thread with some interest since I am beginning nursing school myself shortly. I find myself wondering what the point of the original post was, since it seemed to get lost in...

  3. Abington Dixon SON Interview

    Trigirl.m replied to nervousme's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Congratulations nervousme! Make sure to log in to Blackboard right away since there's a lot to do between now and September and some helpful information on the discussion board. I look forward to...

  4. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    Trigirl.m replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will starting at Abington DSON this fall!!! I'm taking a 1 credit self-study course now (and a 6-wk Microbiology course! Aghhh!), but our first day school is actually sometime in

  5. Do you bring your laptop to class/lecture?

    Trigirl.m replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Students

    I have a 17" laptop that I use at home, but I have just started using a netbook in my Microbiology class and I'm loving it. It's tiny (9" screen), light (2 lbs), connects to the internet and holds a...

  6. Abington Dixon SON : Waiting for my letter

    Trigirl.m replied to loveland's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I took the TEAS test after using the ATI study guide and I did well. The study guide came with a online practice exam that I found useful, although I did much better in the real test than in any of...

  7. Abington Dixon SON : Waiting for my letter

    Trigirl.m replied to loveland's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hi everyone! I hope you all are enjoying your last spring / summer before social life ends (i.e. nursing school). I know I am :) I met with Financial Aid last week to drop off all my FA applications...

  8. Help from those who went to school in PA!!! PLEASE :)

    Trigirl.m replied to autumnofage's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Abington also has a ASN completion program with Manor Junior College. Both Montgomery County and Bucks County community colleges also offer nursing programs. With Montgomery County, you apply to the...

  9. Abington Dixon SON : Waiting for my letter

    Trigirl.m replied to loveland's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Dixon809 - Good for you! Hopefully we'll get something... OneDatAttaTime - I though it looked a little backward too. I'm hoping maybe there's something I'm just not understanding and it'll be...

  10. Abington Dixon SON : Waiting for my letter

    Trigirl.m replied to loveland's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I paid my entrance fee way back in early January. It has information on the FAFSA, Stafford and several Dixon merit and need based awards, which are granted upon graduation. Students are required to...

  11. Abington Dixon SON : Waiting for my letter

    Trigirl.m replied to loveland's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I just got my financial aid packet today! Has anybody else received

  12. Abington Dixon SON Interview

    Trigirl.m replied to nervousme's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Congratulations Mary1! Loveland, and everyone else who is on the waiting list, hang in there. I've seen a number of posts by people who were accepted to Abington and a few other schools and are...

  13. Abington Dixon SON : Waiting for my letter

    Trigirl.m replied to loveland's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Congratulations Momof03! I also will be starting at Abington this fall in the night / weekend program. Look forward to seeing you

  14. Abington Dixon SON Interview

    Trigirl.m replied to nervousme's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Congratulations OneDayAttaTime! Looking forward to seeing you there. It's nice to meet so many night/weekend

  15. Abington Dixon SON : Waiting for my letter

    Trigirl.m replied to loveland's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Stephb2, I'm taking Microbiology this summer too at Montgomery County. Where are you taking

  16. Abington Dixon SON : Waiting for my letter

    Trigirl.m replied to loveland's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Well, from what I understand, they only interview about 10% of the people that apply, so your chances are improving. :) How many prereqs do you have to

  17. Abington Dixon SON : Waiting for my letter

    Trigirl.m replied to loveland's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Welcome Jen2Sul! Congratulations on your interview. In previous years, about 50% of the applicants interviewed were accepted. Good luck and I hope you get your letter in three weeks. I have been...

  18. Abington Dixon SON Interview

    Trigirl.m replied to nervousme's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Nervousme I took my application essay to review, any questions I had about the program and a few pencils (for the essay). Other than, just relax, smile and remember that they want you to like them...

  19. Abington Dixon SON Interview

    Trigirl.m replied to nervousme's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Yes, I had to write an essay, too. There was only room for a few paragraphs, so it wasn't too terrible. I'm in the evening/weekend program and I hope to see you there in August. Be sure to let us...

  20. Does anyone else Hate Physiology??

    Trigirl.m replied to NStiger88's topic in General Students

    Here are some websites I used to review the material covered in A&P: http://www.getbodysmart.com/...

  21. Abington Dixon SON Interview

    Trigirl.m replied to nervousme's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Congratulations on getting an interview! The interview I had with them was very laid back. Everyone was very nice. They had a few questions about why I wanted to be a nurse and why I wanted to go...

  22. I need help!!! Teas testing!!!!

    Trigirl.m replied to NursingStudent!'s topic in General Students

    I feel your pain! I also have been out of school many years before I decided to pursue nursing. I found the study guide available from the ATI website very helpful and the sample tests (assessments...

  23. What did you score on the TEAS?

    Trigirl.m replied to bassadict69's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I scored a 95.3%. It looks like my school's average is 73.8%. Did everyone have 170

  24. Doom and Gloom (A & P 1)

    Trigirl.m replied to clamonte79's topic in General Students

    I, too, am a "tech" person in the middle of a career change. Although I enjoyed Anatomy & Physiology and found it fascinating, memorization is difficult for me. Since Anatomy is mostly...

  25. Abington Dixon SON : Waiting for my letter

    Trigirl.m replied to loveland's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I got that same postcard the first week in January. My experience with Dixon so far is that they respond promptly to questions and the answers have been helpful, so if I get too impatient for my...