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  1. Acceptance into Maryville Univ.

    Lucky you having some time off. I have been going year round since May 2008. Not healthcare per say, I am in the benefits/insurance industry and have been for almost 18 years. I did work as a nurse...
  2. Acceptance into Maryville Univ.

    Yes, weekend and evening. Have done all my pre-reqs there, what about you? Taking statistics and a&pII right
  3. Acceptance into Maryville Univ.

    Got my letter to for Fall 2010. I was kind of surprised as my advisor said I wouldn't know until the end of March. It was a good surprise
  4. Whoo Hoo. I got in

    Got my acceptance letter today for Fall 2010 for the BSN program. Actually it is kind of funny because my neighbor got my mail and brought it over to me. They said we wouldn't hear until the end of...
  5. Whoo Hoo. I got in

    Thanks all for the well wishes. astigall - I am in Missouri. I have been taking my pre-reqs at Maryville University and that is where I will attend the nursing program. It is the only school I...
  6. Other second career students?

    Second "career" for me too although I do not have a previous college degree. A long time ago I took a secretarial program through a technical college and graduated with a diploma. My first "real" job...
  7. I attending a weekend/evening program through a private university. We can apply and be accepted without having all the pre-reqs completed but starting the nursing program is contingent upon the fact...
  8. I started my nursing school pre-reqs in May of 2008 at the age of 38 with only 3 college credits. I did check the community college but because of the waiting list and the schedule it was not the...
  9. Withdrawing from A&P I

    I had to drop A&P I over the summer for the same reason. We were given a handout and even though I would try to study and memorize it I couldn't seem to pass either, the study guide just never...
  10. Is this a bad idea? (loan debt) Need advice!

    I am in the same boat but no line of credit just student loans. I do work full-time while attending school part time but I am divorced so my current paycheck pays my bills. It is a no win...
  11. Pros and Cons of nursing

    Must be
  12. Pros and Cons of nursing

    First off I am not a nurse YET either. I am still finishing my prereqs and hope to start the nursing program in the Fall of 2010. I have no experience as an RN but have worked in the business world...
  13. Help with Histology

    I actually did pretty good on my first lab test, got an A, unfortunately the class average was 52%. It is tough but I knew better because I tried taking it over the summer and had horrible, horrible...
  14. PLEASE PLEASE HELP!

    What about Maryville? You have to have an overall GPA but not specifically in sciences although you do have to pass them with a least a
  15. Question on where to go...stl area

    I just wanted to add, that in the beginning it can seem like there is "no end in sight" but you will be amazed at how quickly the time will pass. When I started Maryville in the summer 2008 I...
  16. Question on where to go...stl area

    The community colleges do typically have a longer waiting list, I didn't know you had to have all your classes finished before applying. I attend Maryville Univeristy's weekend and evening BSN...
  17. First AP lecture exam! Freaking out!

    I also agree with studying everyday even for a little while. For me, my class is every other Saturday and we have a lecture or lab test the next class we meet. I start studying on Monday after class...
  18. School on Hold...

    I put my on hold 2 other times so I guess the third time was a charm because after this semester I only have 4 pre reqs and am hoping to start the nursing program in the Fall of 2010. First time was...
  19. Fall 2010!!!

    Maryville University weekend and evening BSN program. Should know by March if I am excepted, I think therea are 56 spots. Am currently taking A&P I, Algebra and an 8 week ciminology elective...
  20. Help with Histology

    We just took our lab test yesterday on the tissues and I am not sure of my grade yet I think I did pretty good. Our book had great pictures of the different tissues at first they all looked the same...
  21. A&P 1: The Skeletal system

    We just started the skeletal system too and will have our lab exam in 2 weeks. My professor indicated that she thinks the skull is one of the most difficult things to learn because there are so many...
  22. Am i too old to start aiming for a nursing career

    I sure hope not, LOL. No your are not, I am 39 years old and started my pre-reqs at 38 only have 4 more left. Hoping to start the nursing program in the Fall of 2010, I will be 40. I attend a...
  23. Newby wanting to be a nurse/Need advice!

    Check into St. Johns Mercy and Missouri Baptist Hospitals. They do not have CNA program per se' but they offer their own training through the hospital and you would be a patient care...
  24. Embarassing Question

    I have a rather embarassing question that was prompted after reading someone else's post about her employer looking at her medical records and if it was a violation. First of all, I am currently in...
  25. Embarassing Question

    I checked into the application and the only thing it asks is if I have been convicted of r crime and if I had been undergoing alchohol or stubstance abuse with x number of years see nothing about...