my3suns

my3suns

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  1. Good luck today

    Good Luck Everyone!! I start today at 1pm. I wasn't nervous up until I bought the books on Friday!! All 9 of them! Then I start thinking Im not going to be able to learn all this stuff. Either way, Im...
  2. What do your study spaces look like?

    My study space is my bathroom! My husband built a "master bathroom" for us, so it is 10 by 14. It has a big comfy wingback chair that was his great grandmothers and a small ottoman and a flat screen...
  3. What is your school schedule?

    Mine is like.. Monday 1-2:50 Fundamentals of Nursing Wednesday 6:30 am -12:30 Clinicals Thursday 11-11:50 Fundamentals & 1-2:50 Lab Practical I did all my pre reqs so I only have 6 credit hours...
  4. Quitting job to go to nursing school

    I am in the same situation. My last day is actually tomorrow. I know that I have had second thoughts but it definatley going to be worth it. My husband is my backbone he is basically the one talking...
  5. Ok, so the day is almost here (Aug 23) to start nursing school. I know the books are really important, but are they even used on the 1st day or is it more of a get to know type of class. I go to a CC...
  6. Right now i am torn between being a CRNA or NP. I know for my family life being a NP in my own office is going to be less hectic on my schedule but since I was younger I wanted to be in the OR so I...
  7. Do I really need my books on the first day?

    Fortunately, I talked to my mom and she said she will buy the books for me early and I can pay her back. So I will still be able to beat the lines. Thank goodness for
  8. Do I really need my books on the first day?

    Thanks guys! I'm glad I don't need them the first day. I will get them as soon as possible though. I my even go later that evening but it is crazy on the first
  9. having a terrible teacher

    im sorry you are going thru this. I had a situation like this at school before with chemistry. do you have a on sight tutor at your school or a lab you can go to? maybe someone else can explain it to...
  10. Your Previous Posts

    lol I havent been posting here too long. I start school this month so Im sure I will be on here much more with questions that I can look back on next
  11. I love my study group

    I am so glad you have that bond. I had the greatest study buddy through all my pre reqs but since he had a BA he went through a fast track BSN program and I am going traditional. I was bummed about it...
  12. Nursing School Jitters

    I start Aug 23rd. I will say so far I'm not nervous though I am anxious! No need for us to be nervous, we worked hard ,did our pre reqs and we are all ready! Get ready we are nursing
  13. Should you buy new or used books for your program?

    I want to buy used books if possible. I have found some used ones on Textbooks.com: Cheap Textbooks & Used College Textbooks. Buy Textbooks, Sell Textbooks or Rent Textbooks.. My school offers a...
  14. 1st semester book costs

    My books cost $430.00. It was actually a little cheaper than buying on amazon because my school sells them in a bundle. I still have to buy a nursing kit with is required for $88. My dh will have to...
  15. Yeah keep trying. I guess it depends on the area you are in. The lady I know went to a school in St
  16. Do you have children?

    I have 4 boys. 18,13,10 &7. My youngest 3 are in sports so they keep me pretty busy. I dont work and since they are all in school I try to study a lot while they are in school. then maybe just a...
  17. Hi, Are the things you are hearing by the nursing schools or people who may not know for sure. I know of a lady that had a charge when she was a teenager and became a nurse. They did put her on...
  18. Fall 2010 Classes!!

    I fortunately took all my pre reqs so I have Fundamentals 101 Nursing lab 101 and clinicals. I took gym classes too so in all 8credit hrs. Im sure I will still have my schedule full of
  19. Anyone starting FPCC this fall?

    Yeah I do. I started my plan 3yrs ago so it will be a 5yr plan for me too when its all done. well at least the first part I want to get a masters
  20. HI Im starting FPCC this fall and just wanted to know if I was the only
  21. Anyone starting FPCC this fall?

    I guess I should have said is anyone starting STLCC FP this
  22. Anyone starting FPCC this fall?

    I'm actually starting the nursing program this fall! I finished my pre reqs this past spring. It looks like you have a plan that will work great for you. It will pass faster than you
  23. Leaving full time job to go to nursing school...

    I worked hard for 2 years before I went down on work. We fixed up our rental, paid off a bills and even went down on the cars, we had 2 new, now we have one newer and one older. At the time I went...
  24. Leaving full time job to go to nursing school...

    I also made a major transition to go to NS. Fortunaltely my husband worked a plan for us. We moved from our nice condo to a rental property we owned. So now our mortgage is paid by our tenants rent,...
  25. anyone on the wait list for STLCC??

    you can call and ask where you are though. i called a couple times. she didnt have a problem with me calling. i think if you went in last july it seems you should start in spring but call her...