shunyo

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1. Older Nursing students

   shunyo replied to MarieD's topic in General Students

   Momology, What do you mean by "in vain." I'm 47 years old. Does that mean that if I finished nursing school by the time I'm about 52, my education would be for nothing? Would I still be able to get a job as an "older" new grad? I'm not being sarc...

2. Older Nursing students

   shunyo replied to MarieD's topic in General Students

   hi carecrafter, i have an even better quote: "to laugh often & much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the appreciation of children...to leave the world a better place.....to know even one life has breathed easier because you have live...

3. Older Nursing students

   shunyo replied to MarieD's topic in General Students

   Buzkil, I have to agree with you. Frankly, I'm somewhat scared about the whole nursing thing. I've seen the threads which speak of the large amount of grads not equal to the amount of jobs out there. And also the age discrimination thing. I was at...

4. Older Nursing students

   shunyo replied to MarieD's topic in General Students

   Hi all older women! I'm 47 with two children, ages 4 & 6. Just finished Anatomy II. Thank god I have an Associates Degree, so I have all the prereq's out of the way. I want to apply to a nursing program, but I am worried about getting through...