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  1. Western Tech in La Crosse, wait list?

    Thanks for your response! I ended up going to the tech in Winona, I'm taking gen ed's this summer and fall, and am hoping to be accepted to the LPN program for spring. It's more expensive than WTC,...
  2. starting my CNA program next Tuesday!

    Wow again! Mine will be around $10,000. What a
  3. Is anyone going to school here or has gone here? Is there a waiting list? I was told no, but I want to make sure, and I haven't been able to get any response to messages I've left saying that I have...
  4. MN State- Southeast Tech in Winona

    Thanks for your response! I actually just finished up the CPR class yesterday through Western in La Crosse, it was WAY cheaper for the same class than it was in Winona. I start my CNA class on...
  5. starting my CNA program next Tuesday!

    I know what you mean about pressure! I have to pass the CNA class and test so I can put my application in for the LPN program, which has to be in by Sept. 1st. I also have two online classes right...
  6. starting my CNA program next Tuesday!

    Wow, $3000? I'm paying around $500 through the tech college. One of the big nursing homes in the same town does their own training, and they charge $525. (That's for MN) I haven't picked up shoes...
  7. Long term care or clinic job?

    Congrats on two job offers! If it were me, I'd take the clinic job because of your child. But that's just my opinion, I have three young ones at home and am hoping I can find something with "normal"...
  8. starting my CNA program next Tuesday!

    Congrats! I'll be starting my CNA class on Monday! I'm really excited too! I have to wait until the first day of class to get info on uniform as well, but I did pick up some scrubs and I'm hoping...
  9. Starting Clinicals...

    I love reading your
  10. LPN to RN....how long?

    Most of the general ed's can be taken online, but it isn't all online. It's at MN State College Southeast Technical, in Winona and Red
  11. MN State College Technical Colleges have no wait list, they base acceptance on whether they feel you will be a good candidate for the program (I'm sure there is some sort of criteria they use to judge...
  12. A Patient Made Me Cry Today

    Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. I'm in tears right now. Thank you for showing this man compassion and for making sure that the last hands he feels on this earth are kind ones. You are a...
  13. I can't imagine being upset over being handed a note. It sounds like it was a completely crazy day, and probably not just for you, I'm sure it was nuts for everyone. In a situation like that, I...
  14. LPN to RN....how long?

    :) Busia is the Polish nickname my dh calls
  15. LPN to RN....how long?

    This is copied from my school's website. I'm not sure how long the RN program takes, I'm thinking it's about 2 years. The LPN program is just under 2 years. GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Humanities...
  16. I am taking my CNA class in a couple weeks, it's a pre-req for the LPN program. I'm hoping to get into the LPN program for spring '10, and haven't decided if I will continue on in the RN program...
  17. Did you ever think "Can I really do this"

    I'm actually doing basic math online. Algebra I HAD to register for in the classroom, there's no way I could do that one online, I know I'll need lots of real live help! . But basic math so far I've...
  18. Did you ever think "Can I really do this"

    Algebra scares me. I didn't understand it in high school, had a teacher that didn't want to take the time to explain it further. I slid through somehow, but didn't retain anything. When I took my...
  19. Starting Clinicals...

    That sounds wonderful!!! My class doesn't start for two more weeks, but reading your post has me even more excited!! I hope your next two days are just as
  20. Did you ever think "Can I really do this"

    Another suggestion- if your college offers any kind of free tutoring (and I believe most do, I know mine does) USE it! Not only will the extra studying time with the tutor be beneficial, but often...
  21. medisave.net?

    I also got my order very quickly, it only took a couple days to
  22. Application Time again!

    I am just waiting for my cna class pre-req, I test on July 7th, and then my application packet will be complete and I can send it in. They accept apps until Sept 1st, and we don't find out until...
  23. FAFSA- before or after acceptance?

    Are you waiting on the fall semester? They haven't sent out our award letters yet, they are still "processing- packaging edits" on the school website when I click on financial aid under my account....
  24. I'm applying for spring, and will have all my general ed's for the program done after this fall semester. If I don't get in for spring, I will try to work as a CNA (will be taking the course as a...
  25. Were you denied the Stafford Loans then? Bot subsidized and unsubsidized? (You get an answer on those along with the rest of the financial aid package.) Those are the loans I was able to get, even...