So... I've been lurking on here for a while, but no one has mentioned applying to TCU's accelerated program for May 2009 start. Anyone else? I'm eagerly waiting to hear if I will be wearing purple...
I was glad to see this post; I was wondering the same thing SeattleU08, thanks for starting the thread! A couple of follow-up questions: How do you know what the "right size" is of knee-highs? I...
Cat in TX replied to mama0306's topic in Texas Nursing
Good luck! I'm quitting my job of 6 years to go back and get a BSN, starting this summer, so I can definitely empathize with your anxiety. For what it's worth, I think making the decision to start...
Cat in TX replied to bcskittlez's topic in Texas Nursing
Hi, I'm in Dallas and I'm positive that there is a weekend LVN program around here somewhere, because I have a coworker that is currently in it. It isn't one of the junior colleges, it's at one of...
Cat in TX replied to O2BNRN's topic in Texas Nursing
I took A&P (the second time around!) at the south campus a few years ago. I'm sorry, I don't recall the teacher's name anymore, but I do remember she was a veterinarian. She was hilarious in...
Thank you so much, everyone, for all of this advice and info. I start nursing school this summer. It is so much easier to handle difficult situations when you "know it is coming" and can already...
Hey there, nurse2b. I know it is easier said than done, but try to not let your mind psych you out of a good grade. The first time I took A&P, it was at a school that didn't have I and II; they...
Cat in TX replied to Gator Girl 2000's topic in Texas Nursing
I'm starting the TCU program in a couple of months. :) I'm in a World Religions course now, and I agree with Purple Scrubs, I'm actually enjoying it. Far more interesting than a Texas history or...
Cat in TX replied to Cat in TX's topic in Texas Nursing
CONGRATS, HOLLY!!! Dang it, this is the disadvantage of mail that comes late in the day. (Usually around FOUR - how am I going to make it that long?!) Excuse me while my dog and I locate the...
Cat in TX replied to Cat in TX's topic in Texas Nursing
Did you talk to TCU's financial aid department? Most private universities have very good ones (or so I've heard, anyways), since very few students can afford to pay full tuition out-of-pocket. They...
Cat in TX replied to Cat in TX's topic in Texas Nursing
I'm worried about that, too, I'll be quitting my job as a financial analyst, so our income will be cut in half... I did just call TCU's nursing department. They confirmed that acceptance letters...
Cat in TX replied to Cat in TX's topic in Texas Nursing
But degrees that make you a sure-thing for getting into the nursing program! Goodness, I'd say you have the science aspect covered! I think I'll call early next week to see when we should we watching...