Hey everyone! Here's the long story short, I am a new graduate (May 2010) Started work as an RN in the beginning of July. I work in the med center in Houston as a clinical nurse. I absolutely hate...
Hey everyone! Here's the long story short, I am a new graduate (May 2010) Started work as an RN in the beginning of July. I work in the med center in Houston as a clinical nurse. I absolutely hate...
PVT worked for me! Took the NCLEX Monday, 75 questions, checked as soon as I got home (about 20 minutes later) and a million times there after and got the good pop up every time! Checked the quick...
Hello everyone! I start my accelerated nursing program on Tuesday, so I have been spending a lot of time on these boards and for some reason I am comparing nursing school to pledging a sorority. When...
Hey everyone! I applied for the UT Houston Accelerated program and was accepted into the traditional, which was fine but not exactly what I wanted! However, I got a call yesterday saying they want me...
I'm having my boyfriend drop me off because I live close too! We're like young kids being dropped off :) It saves money and stress of parking, and will give us a little extra
Hello everyone! I am starting an Accelerated BSN program in just over 2 weeks and I was curious about studying tips. I've always been one that gets distracted easily, by thoughts, noises, etc. while...
Hello everyone! I am going back to school for my second degree in nursing and got into a traditional program although I applied for an accelerated program. But then I got a phone call yesterday saying...
Hey Ellie! I am working until the 21st and finishing up classes as well. Busy busy already! What's the link to the FB group? I want to join! Can you PM it to me? I haven't bought anything yet, I am...
Haha i know! We had one guy there when we interviewed, did you have any in your group? I sometimes think I got in for the interview because my name is Alex and they probably thought I was a guy...
I know! 9-4 is a long time for an orientation. I hear that we meet all the professors, meet with our advisors, get book lists etc. It's also the same for the traditional program, so there will be...
I think we all feel that way! I can't wait for orientation, I know it will give us a better understanding of everything. I wonder how often we will be in classes, when clinicals will start and how...
I think that's an awesome idea! We are definitely going to be together a lot and start study groups and stuff. I'm up for drinks (since it may be the last in a long time!) :
Thanks for the info! I went to Central Michigan University (moved to Houston 2 years ago). I got my B.S. in Journalism and Advertising. I always wanted to be a nurse, but got swept away in creative...
Me too! I work at Chevron and I'm excited to just focus on school. I know i'm not going to have too much time to relax, but it's better than nothing : ) Have you registered yet? I can't because i'm...
Pinch Pennies! I will be repaying student loans that I took out for my first B.S. for 30 years! I sadly have a mortgage with no house to show for it : ( Now I am going back to school for Nursing and I...
I'm at work right now;) I am working until the 21st and I can't wait til I'm done. I am thinking about working part time (very few hours) at this job that I can study at. I know it will be tough but I...
I'm thinking of kind of dressing up, but not like for an interview. I was thinking some black pants and a niceish shirt and some flats (it's going to be a long day!) I want to wear jeans, but since...
Hi everyone! I too was accepted into the accelerated and I talked to both the financial aid office and Rhonda and they both said that information would be sent out mid May. Not much time huh? I hope I...
Hello Everyone! I am new here and this site seems to have endless valuable information, I am glad I found it! So I just got into the BSN program at The University of Texas-Houston starting in the...