CappucinoMama

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1. Looking for advice from "older" students--up

   CappucinoMama replied to robpritc's topic in General Students

   just wanted to pop in here and say how good it is to read these posts from the "non-traditional" students! :) i am 49 and just accepted into the fall 2007 nursing program here in north florida. i am very excited. i will be 51 when i graduate in ...

2. Who starts in January?

   CappucinoMama replied to flygirls2's topic in General Students

   i start january 2nd here in north florida at st. johns river comm college ...yea, i am psyched! :) best wishes to everyone in their respective programs! :) lisa

3. My dad is dying.....

   CappucinoMama replied to Curious1alwys's topic in General Nursing

   Just wanted to say that I am so very sorry ..sending very special prayers and thoughts to you and your family. Lisa

4. Slim chance that I will get in for Jan..

   CappucinoMama replied to eandgsma's topic in General Students

   Unfortunately we have to do the same here - even if you're on the alternate list. Altho I am 13 on the list, if I am not accepted into the January program, I will either have to write a letter requesting that my application be kept active for consid...

5. Do honor societies make a difference?

   CappucinoMama replied to ashfost's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Possibly the selection process is different at the state universities..I am a community college student and I am a member of PTK (Phi Theta Kappa) honor society - I can't speak for others, but as for my experience being in this honor society, it did...

6. Slim chance that I will get in for Jan..

   CappucinoMama replied to eandgsma's topic in General Students

   I know it is frustrating the not knowing - it's like saying you're in - but your not in!" I am in North Florida and basically in the same boat as you are ..I rec'd my letter that I am ranked 13 on the alternate list for the January '06 ASN class. I...

7. How old are you?

   CappucinoMama replied to flight.attendant's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hello Youngin's!! :) I am 47...hoping, praying (ok..pleading!! LOL) to be accepted into the May 06 ASN Program here in North Florida...will be taking the CNA course in October and Micro in January...that should finish me up..I mean out! LOL Lisa

8. Received Acceptance Letter Today! :)

   CappucinoMama replied to CappucinoMama's topic in LPN/LVN

   sending good wishes to you all who will be in school as well!! :) :) lisa

9. Club LPN / Fall '05

   CappucinoMama replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing

   this will be wonderful to have this "place" to come to share our support and concerns....i feel like this is such a positive step in my life and career...will definitley check back to see how everyone is doing ..sending good look vibes to you all!! ...

10. What was the cost of your LPN school

    CappucinoMama replied to mrscableman's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    hello all..just got my acceptance letter today from the school i will be attending here in jacksonville, fl (fccj) along with the financial/cost info. in-state tuition for me will run $2892.50 - this is for an 11 mos. program - 3 semesters. there ar...

11. Club LPN / Fall '05

    CappucinoMama replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing

    i am sooo happy to see that there is a sticky for those of us in the lpn program! :) i have enjoyed reading about everyone and where they are at in their lives and where they are going to school..:) my name is lisa ..i am 47, happily married and ha...

12. Received Acceptance Letter Today! :)

    CappucinoMama posted a topic in LPN/LVN

    i was soooo nervous that i was not going to be accepted into the program...i knew i did well on my entrance test and my college gpa is pretty good (3.54)..but you know those "what if's" just kept poppin' up and i was 2nd guessing on how i did ...go...

13. I got my NCLEX results today...

    CappucinoMama replied to anita2812's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Congratulations on passing!! You have worked so hard for this moment..:) Lisa

14. Am I too old

    CappucinoMama replied to fiandcamie's topic in LPN/LVN

    Congratulations!! and you are going to do so well!! :) I am 47 and hoping to post soon that I rec'd my acceptance letter also for our FALL LPN Program! :) I truly feel that we limit ourselves if we embrace that idea that "I'm to old"..I know in most...

15. LPN Career Options/Pay In Jacksonville?

    CappucinoMama replied to CappucinoMama's topic in Florida

    Ok, wierd.....don't know why my siggy with my name did not appear, it didn't show on the LPN/LVN board either - I need to fix that..I thought I had that in there..but just to let you guys know..my name is Lisa.. :) Lisa :)