Congrats on applying to nursing school! I can understand your worries, as I too have the same worries, with a husband and two young children, AND a full-time job. If you want it bad enough, you can...
Hi! I've just applied to the Baptist School of Health Professions in San Antonio, TX, and have scheduled to take the NET next month. (I'm very excited!! ) I applied for the evening/weekend program,...
Dottie, RN replied to Agatha's topic in Texas Nursing
Thank you, johanna_quest! I'm so excited, and hopefully I'll get accepted to start in the fall. That would be good if they let us off a little earlier...more time to study or spend time with the...
Dottie, RN replied to Agatha's topic in Texas Nursing
Has anyone done the evening/weekend program at Baptist? I've applied for this program due to the fact that the economy is so bad, and my husband's school loan bills are going to start coming in, it...
Thanks for all your advice and encouraging words! I'm starting to get more excited as the time gets closer (even though it's about 6 months away)! Today I registered for the NET, which is in April....
Hi everyone! I'm new to Allnurses, and I just need to get this off my chest and get some feedback/advice. I'm very excited to start nursing school this coming fall. My life is about to change...
Dottie, RN replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in General Students
Wow!! That is horrible! I can't imagine going to nursing school and not take it seriously. Those slackers will be kicked out of the program, you'll see. It's only a matter of time, and they will...
Holly, if I were in your shoes, I would do the RN route. I was also torn between enrolling in the LPN or RN programs, but chose the RN program, because I can get it all out of the way, and won't have...
Dottie, RN replied to winterallsummer's topic in General Nursing
Congratulations on your decision, and best of luck to you! I understand exactly how you feel about working in the corporate field. I've been in the corporate field for almost 11 years and will be...
Wow...this is a great thread, and thanks to everyone for their input, and thanks, Csantos for starting it! This now gives me an idea of what it will be like for me when I start nursing school this...
It's your decision, and only you can decide what is best for you and your family, but IMHO, I would wait. I wouldn't have a baby if you're serious about going to nursing school. Why make things hard...