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  1. Is Nursing for Me?

    I just thought nursing would be a better fit for me. I like the educational aspect to nursing and nurses can do so many different things. If you do not like bedside, there are so many other positions...
  2. Is Nursing for Me?

    I feel your pain OP cause I was in the same situation as you. I was back and forth between SLP and RN myself. Have you shadowed a speech therapy? I think that may be a start. Good luck in whatever you...
  3. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    I am applying this year to CSUEB. I would love to go to a CC though. They just raised the tuition 32% for fall:eek:. THe tuition has been increasing ever since I have been there (Fall 2009) while...
  4. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    I am a Health Science major and I chose administration as an option. We have to do an internship to
  5. high turnover rates in health care.

    Her background is in business, she just did not have the
  6. high turnover rates in health care.

    Last year, one of my classmates graduated from the BSN program and found a job at the local hospital. I saw her on campus last week and I asked her how did she like being a nurse. SHe replied that she...
  7. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    Hello all! A couple of more weeks and we should know something! What are you doing to occupy yourself? As for me, I landed an awesome internship at John Muir Hospital in administration in policy...
  8. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    One of my classmates got into Contra Costa as well. She was so excited. She tried to get into our school (CSUEB) but she did not get in. Well, we have a few more weeks of
  9. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    Wow only 23 students:eek:! I remember when they used to accept 50 something students. Congrats on getting
  10. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    I have not heard anything as of yet. I just researched a post from last year and starting June 1, students were announcing that they had gotten acceptance letters. So maybe the end of May, early June....
  11. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    Yes I received that letter over a month ago. I had no idea what it was. I thought I had left off some important info on my application or
  12. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    i do not have any idea how many students apply to lmc. i know at ccc, its about 300. i checked to see how many apply to sacramento city/american river college nursing programs and it was over a...
  13. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    Hello everyone! Has anyone taken the TEAS? I think I am going to start studying for
  14. I feel like giving up!

    yes, many of the students who fail out of nursing programs were 3.8's and 4.0 before the nursing program. My bff being one of them. She was at 3.8 when she went into the program and ended up failing...
  15. I hear california is one of the worst places for new grads right now...The nursing students that are at my university are scared to graduate this June because they know how scarce jobs are in Ca. Hope...
  16. This is what's available to new grads?!?

    :hug: I hope you find something soon. Several of my classmates are in the same position as you here in the Bay area. I am getting ready to graduate and apply ABSN programs but I am also going to apply...
  17. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    I remember when I was taking anatomy at CCC, there were 2 students that transferred from Merritt to CCC's nursing program. They said it was
  18. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    Hey everybody! How are you passing the time waiting? As for me, I am on winter break right now and I am planning for our annual Disneyworld trip for the end of August but if I am accepted, I will...
  19. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    Wow, I have heard a lot of bad things about Merritt College. It is sad that they have that reputation and treat their students that way. I never even considered applying
  20. Los Medanos for Fall 2011?

    It does suck. I am glad I have school to keep me
  21. California budget cut and nursing program

    I live in the bay area as well and they have reduced enrollment at the community college level. As for the CSU level, they probably just raise the tuition like they have for the past two
  22. 2 W's in Physiology

    Double check with the schools you are applying too because some of them take points off for W's. Some programs, like CCSF in the bay area, will not even let you apply if you have 2 W's. So if I were...
  23. I agree with you in the aspect of knowing someone at the hospital. Last month, I was telling my aunt, who is a critical care nurse at this well known bay area hospital about my friend. My friend, a...
  24. Torn between Nursing and Medicine

    If I was your age, I would go for MD. My fiance is currently in med school in the Bay Area and while it is strenuous and trying at times; he really loves
  25. Wondering if I should change to nursing

    So are accountants and teachers and business majors:confused: Nursing is not the only field that is suffering right now due to this down economy. But is good to know the good and the bad about the...