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1. MATC (Milwaukee) RN Petition

   craigm replied to miswend78's topic in General Nursing

   If you're going to MATC, I would take all your theory classes online. The instructors read from the powerpoints for 3 hours and then test you on the material in the powerpoints, readings from the text...

2. MATC-Milwaukee NCLEX pass rate?

   craigm replied to MilwaukeeRNstu's topic in General Nursing

   Nursing 106 at MATC is such a pain in the *s#! I don't understand why need almost an entire semester of L/D, post par, and pregnancy. It looks more and more like I'm going to have to take this class...

3. L&D, Postpartum, Women's Health = DREADFUL

   craigm replied to craigm's topic in Male Nursing Students

   You didn't pass either? I don't think i'm going to either but i'm going to keep trying. I have 2 tests left and i'm already 3% behind and really struggling. In our program, if you fail two classes...

4. In nursing school clinical did you experience discrimination / bias from instructor?

   craigm replied to biltz's topic in Male Nursing Students

   I KNOW! What a moron she is for saying

5. Did anyone hate nursing school?

   craigm replied to FNPhopeful's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I know what you mean about quiting! I'm at a 77% in my RN, L&D, postpartum, women's health class with only 2 more exams to make it up otherwise I have to take it over again. I have never felt low...

6. L&D, Postpartum, Women's Health = DREADFUL

   craigm posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

   I'm in the 2nd semester of my RN program and we have to take an entire semester of L&D, postpartum and women's health. I need an 80% to pass and have a 77%. We have 2 more tests left so I could...

7. Anyone attend Mount Mary/Columbia College School of Nursing?

   craigm replied to PennyNickelDime_RN's topic in General Nursing

   i would definitely get your prerequisites done first, or at least as many as you can before going into or applying to a university bsn program. your science classes are soo much cheaper at a community...

8. Anyone attend Mount Mary/Columbia College School of Nursing?

   craigm replied to PennyNickelDime_RN's topic in General Nursing

   i'm going to the information session on april 1st. i have all my pre-reqs and electives done, i am hoping they will allow me to enter as a sophomore. i was also wondering if they have an accelerated...

9. RN class presentations

   craigm replied to craigm's topic in General Students

   Thanks for all the info guys! I guess I just have to lick this fear of public speaking. This has been something I've avoided all my life and iit really is time to face it. I'm not sure where it comes...

10. RN class presentations

    craigm posted a topic in General Students

    For those RN students who have already finished their program or nearing the end of their program, did you have to do many class presentations? I start Nursing school in the fall and I'm totally...

11. Anyone attend Mount Mary/Columbia College School of Nursing?

    craigm replied to PennyNickelDime_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I was accepted into Carroll's BSN program starting in Aug 2009. So you think its a good school?

12. MATC petition process for Jan 09 students

    craigm replied to craigm's topic in General Nursing

    oh wow! i’m sorry. i know what you mean about the lack of support from the counselors. i completely gave up on them awhile back. the last time i went up there was in november to see if i could talk...

13. MATC petition process for Jan 09 students

    craigm replied to craigm's topic in General Nursing

    yeah, it’s great for finishing a&p’s and micro. it certainly is cheaper. honestly, that’s the only reason i wanted to go to matc’s rn program, because it’s cheap. but, i guess that’s...

14. A question for RN's and RN students.

    craigm replied to craigm's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone! I appreciate all the advice and experience and think i'm going to take patho and pharm this semester for my BSN but still apply to the 2 year program. If I don't get in again, well...

15. A question for RN's and RN students.

    craigm posted a topic in General Nursing

    I recently finished all the pre requisites (Science's and Gen Ed classes) at a local community college that also has a 2-year RN program. I applied to the program for January 2009 and was not accepted...