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  1. What is the name of the college you will be attending?

    cabogirl replied to PCGrad06's topic in General Students

    I just started at CSU Stanislaus in Turlock,

  2. Anyone see a need for a laptop in NS?

    cabogirl replied to tfleuter's topic in General Students

    I went ahead and bought one and have been using it in all of my classes this week. It has already been very helpful in taking notes within the powerpoint lectures. I've also found it convenient to...

  3. Anyone see a need for a laptop in NS?

    cabogirl replied to tfleuter's topic in General Students

    I've been debating on whether or not to "splurge" and get myself a laptop (I just started NS last Monday!). I've seen quite a few students in my class with them. I thought it might be helpful with...

  4. Students needed for Short Survey

    cabogirl replied to leynalou's topic in General Students

    I completed the survey for you - hope it helps

  5. The waiting is unbearable!!!!!!

    cabogirl replied to macizu's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I "waited" through 3 application periods before finally getting accepted into a program. Its pure

  6. Anymore feedback on the GRX Medical Expert Cardiology CD-27 stethoscope?

    cabogirl replied to CaringMama's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I ordered the CD-29 from ebay a few weeks ago. Apparently the only difference from the CD-27 is the headset, it's supposed to be more comfortable. I got mine in purple :) & so far I really like...

  7. Anbody Else Gain a Ton of Weight in Nursing School?

    cabogirl replied to CandyGyrl's topic in General Students

    Oh crap.... that's bad news! I start school in two weeks & I'm already

  8. Any advice for studying cadavers in anatomy class?

    cabogirl replied to Annieh1315's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    LOL! Yeah - I don't eat meat at all for a few days after

  9. Anyone starting school in the spring?

    cabogirl replied to ksauce20's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I start on Feb 16th - 1st medical term test on the

  10. An Interesting Finding Regarding Kila Lab's Single-Head

    cabogirl replied to beyondx4's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    After reading so many great reviews about the GRX CD27 - I decided to go for it. I am just getting ready to start my nursing program in a few weeks & I've been struggling over whether or not to...

  11. Any advice for studying cadavers in anatomy class?

    cabogirl replied to Annieh1315's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Personally, I was fascinated working with the cadavers, but I have seen many students struggle with this part of Anatomy. If its a mental thing with you (like you said, disection, etc..) I suggest...

  12. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    cabogirl replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Students

    I'll have to start paying off all this debt I'm acquiring... but after that - I'd like to splurge on a few things. 1st - A major vacation with my son who will graduate the semester after me! 2nd - A...

  13. I spent over 600 dollars on textbooks and supplies

    cabogirl replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Ahhhh yessss.... GAS... that's a biggie for me - I live about 1/2 hour away from school & up to an hour away from some clinicals... lets just hope the prices stay down for awhile - no more $4+ a...

  14. I spent over 600 dollars on textbooks and supplies

    cabogirl replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    I feel your pain... we had orientation yestarday & besides being completely overwhelmed with everything that was stuffed in my brain over the course of the day... I about had a stroke when I added...

  15. Do you use Ratemyprofessor.com?

    cabogirl replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Students

    I think it is great tool & I've used it every semester that I've been in school. I credit it with helping me find some of the best instructors on campus! Also - in avoiding some of the worst!...

  16. Can I become a nurse with only a G.E.D?

    cabogirl replied to jetles's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You definately can!! I returned to college at 35 with only a GED and I'm starting nursing school next month! Go for it & Good Luck

  17. Mnemonic for cranial nerves

    cabogirl replied to KR's topic in General Students

    Some (I) Say (II) Marry (III) Money (IV) But (V) My (VI) Brother (VII) Says (VIII) Big (IX) Boobs (X) Matter (XI) Most

  18. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    cabogirl replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I'd love to join you guys! I've gained back about 25lbs over the past 1 1/2 years... would like to lose about 40 total. I am starting nursing school in a month & I am really concerned about the...

  19. Has anyone gotten accepted into any nursing programs with B's in all 3 pre-req's

    cabogirl replied to madi'smomi's topic in California Nursing

    Definately possible if the school uses a lottery system. Quite honestly - at the community college I attended, there were students who pulled C's in their core classes & got into the program...

  20. Do friends outside of nursing school give you a hard time?

    cabogirl replied to hunnybaby24's topic in General Students

    Wow - I guess I'm lucky! My friends have been nothing but supportive & encouraging. I'm older & so are they.. so maybe because they are also very busy - they understand the pressure &...

  21. Anyone going to CSU Stanislaus Spring 09 or been through their program?

    cabogirl posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hi everyone! I'm new here & I'm loving this site! So much information - thank you to all you posters! I was just accepted at CSU Stanislaus for the Spring 09 Semester & was hoping to...

  22. Anyone going to CSU Stanislaus Spring 09 or been through their program?

    cabogirl replied to cabogirl's topic in California Nursing

    Thanks for posting Ann - it's so good to finally hear from someone who has attended the program! Congrats on your final semester! How exciting! I would love to have a chance to meet with you on the...

  23. Pharm Classes....

    cabogirl replied to mskate's topic in General Nursing

    I know it's part of my schools curriculum - I'll be taking it first

  24. Anyone going to CSU Stanislaus Spring 09 or been through their program?

    cabogirl replied to cabogirl's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you! My TEAS score was ok - 89. When I took the test, I wasn't required to take/pass it at MJC ... we were kind of the "guinnea pigs" for future semesters, meaning if we passed it great, but...

  25. Probelms with Private Student Loans

    cabogirl replied to Nicole2010's topic in General Students

    I feel your pain! I live in the Central Valley, CA... I bought my house 5 years ago for $295K... I'd be lucky if it was valued at $175K right now. When I started school 3 years ago - I thought I'd...