O2BNRN

O2BNRN

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  1. A last minute change of heart??

    Since I was a late alternate and missed orientation last March, I've had to go in several times to fill out paperwork. Anyway, I've gotten to know the nursing office staff pretty well and she knows...
  2. Pinning Ceremony

    :hpygrp: :ancon g!::hpygrp: THAT IS AWESOME! I am SO happy for you!!!!!! I hope all of your friends and family understand how hard you've worked and what an AWESOME achievement this is! I can't till...
  3. Student Loans

    I paid for all my prereqs out of pocket but now that I am starting NS full time, I got a student loan. What a pain the ---!!!! I knew there was no way I would qualify for financial aid so I went...
  4. No they don't. Bummer anyways! :wink2: The lady at the nursing office has promised me that she will call as soon as she knows anything so all I can do it wait for my
  5. My school holds orientation in March and everyone has to give them their papers at that time. There have been a lot of people to back out but I can't help but feel like if they were going to, they...
  6. Well, this week is more than half over. I don't want to admit it, but I'm starting to give up hope. I've spent a small fortune on shoes and scrubs and school supplies... I guess somehow I thought...
  7. Must have non-text books

    Hey guys! Just wondering if you guys could suggest any books that aren't required but you found to be very helpful?! I've heard a few people say to get a good NCLEX review book to study for NS tests....
  8. Glad to hear all of this! I may be taking a chem class with my nursing classes this fall so I'm glad to hear it may not be as bad as I was thinking!!
  9. Oh well 15 credits isn't so bad. :wink2: At least I hope not because if I get in, I'll be taking 15 credits as well. Nursing Concepts 1 (5 credits) Issues and Trends in Nursing (1 credits) Clinical...
  10. I think I'm going to prive all that stuff tomorrow! Wish me luck! lol :wink2: (Man I miss the days when the poke was the worst part of getting shots...
  11. intro chem and micro

    I feel ya! I put off chem too and now I'm wishing I had taken it because I may have to take it at the same time as nursing classes. Yuk!!!
  12. nurse12b: 7 classes is a lot!!! How many credit hours does that come out to??
  13. WOW! :hpygrp::ancong!::hpygrp: I'm SOOOO HAPPY FOR YOU! Thanks for the hope! I'm still keeping my fingers crossed. I think my sanity at this point is in knowing that what's meant to be will be....
  14. Ohhh you poor thing!!!! I still haven't heard anything. Heartbreaking.... *sniff sniff* I am praying for you as well! My program doesn't have a spring class so if I don't get "the call" I'm outta...
  15. Thank you!!! I had thought about that but I'm not sure if my insurance will cover any of it... The lady in the nursing office told me to wait on all that, but if they don't expire I may have to do...
  16. Yes, micro is definitely doable! Just like anything, you just have to work for it. As far as my school goes, for the most part as long as you meet all their requirements (interview, various test...
  17. OMG I got a spot!!!!!!!

    Hey if I were you I would get those extra classes out of the way ASAP! I thought I had 3 years and now I'm first alternate for THIS FALL! That's right, I moved up 2 years in a matter of months! Now...
  18. What makes Nursing school hard?

    I'm in the same boat. I have Nursing Concepts 1, Issues and Trends in Nursing 1, Clinical, Chemistry, and Pharmacology this fall!!!! :uhoh21: Plus I have 2 boys (4 and 7) and hubby who works...
  19. We had to have 2, but they weren't too picky about who filled them out. They were sheets that asked them to rate the applicant on certain qualities and had a few questions for them to fill out asking...
  20. Organization and study tips?

    I second the planner. A MUST if you have a lot of classes or if you have a lot going on. And I too like to go through and enter all my test dates and so on. That way I see when I have a lot of things...
  21. Hi there! Yep I've had micro! I LOVED it! It was my favorite class. I found all the information to be really interesting and I had a great teacher that actually took the time to teach us so we...
  22. Thanks for the encouragement! Every week I have new hope...then it gets to be Thursday and still no call...lol Maybe tomorrow?! Congrats to you on getting your call and good luck in
  23. It's an ADN (RN) Program. If I get in, I will graduate in May of 2011. I would LOVE to get the summer off!!! Spend some much needed time with my boys... Oh well. It's really only a little over a year...
  24. Thank you for your prayers. That really means a lot to me. :heartbeat Yes, summer classes are roughly: Tues: 12:00-5:30 Wed: 8:30-4:30 (Then check for patient changes) Thurs: Clinical 5:45am-2 With a...
  25. Hey all!! I have a quick question for all you smart people! When I applied to school I was accepted for next fall. (Fall 2010) I have two little boys (7 & 4) so I was taking the co-requisites...