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  1. Older Nursing students

    WDW4ever replied to MarieD's topic in General Students

    I am 39, and am starting an ADN / RN nursing program today! I am taking the first nursing course in the program, which is a theory course, along with Chemistry for Health Sciences and A & P1. I...

  2. NURE131 at UCC / Trinitas?

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hi Celi: It didn't take long for me to get the invitation letter for NURE130. I have my BA, and UCC accepted 18 credits towards the nursing program. I was already registered for NURE130's co-reqs (I...

  3. What classes are you taking Spring 2010?

    WDW4ever replied to TamiLee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking child psych during the winter session (3 credits in 3 weeks - ugh!) - this is one of the pre-reqs. In Spring, I am taking A&P1 and Chem for Health Sciences. Also waiting to see if I...

  4. Which pre-reqs to take first?

    WDW4ever posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi everyone: I am going to be starting my pre-reqs in January. Nursing will be a career change for me. I am hoping many non-science credits will transfer, but may not know before registration. Anyway,...

  5. Which pre-reqs to take first?

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Aehtela, that sounds good. I definitely want to get A&P out of the way before microbiology. I have also now registered for the child pysch required class for the winter session - it will be tough...

  6. Which pre-reqs to take first?

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for the additional responses :). Dee let's definitely keep in touch! Good luck to you. You should feel good about starting on this journey, since you are already in the health

  7. Which pre-reqs to take first?

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for the responses, everyone. Since I originally posted, I have registered for Chem and A&P1. Hopefully, I will be able to handle it, though I know it will be challenging. I found out 18...

  8. Anyone starting UCC / Trinitas program - Jan. 2010?

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Thanks! Good luck to you in starting Nur130

  9. Which pre-reqs to take first?

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks, Honeymist!:) That's exactly the sequence I was thinking about. I am more worried about the chem than the A&P1, but hoping it is

  10. Which pre-reqs to take first?

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for the responses! Looks like it will be a long road, but, hopefully, worth

  11. Considering a career change

    WDW4ever replied to 41careerchanger's topic in Nursing Career

    I am changing careers from another unrelated field (law) to nursing. I think if it's something you really want to do, go for it!! :) I have 3 children also, and I know it will be difficult, but...

  12. Question re: nursing as a second career - what to do in the meantime?

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks for the additional responses - it is so helpful to hear about the approach of other career changers, and their sucesses!

  13. Question re: nursing as a second career - what to do in the meantime?

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in Nursing Career

    Ladybug 15, thank you very much for your response too!! I really appreciate all the insight :) It is nice to hear from career changers and get more validation for what I am trying to

  14. Question re: nursing as a second career - what to do in the meantime?

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in Nursing Career

    twokidsmom, RN, thank you so much for your response :) It is very inspiring to hear from someone with a family and different career who successfully changed to nursing! Congratulations on your...

  15. Question re: chemistry prereq at UCC

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Thank you so much for the response!

  16. Question re: chemistry prereq at UCC

    WDW4ever posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I was looking at the prereq for CHE 105 (chemistry for health sciences) at UCC. It says high school chem and satisfactory grade on chem placement test. It has been many years since high school -...

  17. regretting nursing school??

    WDW4ever replied to Val_998's topic in General Students

    If you have given it a lot of thought, and don't think nursing is for you, change your major. I am coming from a different perspective. Nursing will be a second career for me - my current career is in...

  18. Is it possible? WWYD?

    WDW4ever replied to mmgirlsmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nursing will be a second career for me and I am 39 also! I have a bunch of pre-reqs to take, but I think I would take them separately also. A year is not really all that long in the scheme of things,...

  19. How did you choose?

    WDW4ever replied to bgood1967's topic in General Students

    Nursing will be a second career for me also - I always wanted to go into nursing, though. While I have no practical experience, I think it is not necessarily a field to go into just by ruling out...

  20. UCC - how so I find out what credits will transfer?

    WDW4ever posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hi everyone: I recently applied to Union Cuunty College- I need to take a bunch of pre-reqs before I can get into Trinitas part, but I'm wondering how the procedure works to find out what credits will...

  21. UCC - how so I find out what credits will transfer?

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Thanks!

  22. Too old to become an LPN?

    WDW4ever replied to brillig721's topic in General Students

    You're not too old!! I have a law degree - have been practicing law for over 13 years and hate it!! I have always wanted to be a nurse. I have applied for the spring term at a local community...

  23. Transitioning to healthcare while waiting for nursing school?

    WDW4ever posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I have recently applied to a nursing program, and will need to take a bunch of pre-reqs. I work in a career unrelated to healthcare. I'm wondering if I should try to find a job in healthcare while I...

  24. Am I doing the right thing - career change to nursing?

    WDW4ever replied to WDW4ever's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much everyone for taking the time to respond to my post, and providing insight: it really helps! I'll keep you posted!

  25. Am I doing the right thing - career change to nursing?

    WDW4ever posted a topic in General Students

    Hi all: I just applied to a local community college - they have a program with a nearby hospital to get an associates and nursing diploma. :wink2: I have practiced law for 13 years, and have been...