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  1. CPCC north carolina online A&P 1 advice

    Summers_Off posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello everyone! Has anyone taken A&P totally online at CPCC in North carolina? Here's my situation. My hubby is not supportive of me pursuing nursing school, but I NEED to continue. I am just...

  2. Carolina's College of Health Science Info Anyone?

    Summers_Off replied to ks48's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hey Future RN! I'm game for sharing. I like getting data too! My undergrad GPA was 3.21 - not earth shattering, but it was a tough engineering program and I wasn't always super focused. My grad school...

  3. Carolinas College Fall 2010 Applicants??

    Summers_Off replied to ks48's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Yes, I will try again as well. I've decided to keep my spot on the wait list just in case. I can't do the guaranteed admission thing because they only have day classes and I have to work until I...

  4. Carolinas College Fall 2010 Applicants??

    Summers_Off replied to ks48's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I don't know how to delete a post. Maybe that's why I didn't get in

  5. Carolina's College of Health Science Info Anyone?

    Summers_Off replied to ks48's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    So, any good news for you? I got waitlisted. :down: I don't think the guaranteed admission will work for me. I have to work until I start NS and they only have day classes. Maybe I'm high up on the...

  6. Pumping and working as RN

    Summers_Off posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello. I am a pre-nursing student and I am hoping to begin NS this August. My "five year plan" includes getting pregnant as soon as I finish nursing school. I am planning on using a program that...

  7. Carolinas College Fall 2010 Applicants??

    Summers_Off replied to ks48's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    How are you doing? I am close to LOSING it with all this waiting!!! I thought that once I was busy with work and CNA class and family life that the last couple weeks of waiting would fly by, but I...

  8. Micro or AP1.... WWYD?

    Summers_Off posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello fellow pre-NS students! Here's my situation. I have applied to a nursing program for Fall 2010. This program allows you to take AP1, AP2 and Micro during your nursing program. I want to get as...

  9. Micro or AP1.... WWYD?

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

    The curriculum the first semester is Nursing Fundamentals, Medical Terminology, AP1 and college math. Second sem is adult heath, AP2, and a psychology class. I asked before I applied if the sciences...

  10. Micro or AP1.... WWYD?

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

    Thank you all for your input. I'm still not sure what to do, but I've got some time left to figure it out. I have taken animal physiology before (about 100,000 years ago though) and did okay (WITH...

  11. Which direction? LPN or RN? HELP!

    Summers_Off replied to imaprile's topic in LPN to RN

    Have you checked the local community colleges? The might offer the LPN progam MUCH cheaper (ours is 6 or 8k). I'm in a somewhat similar situation, but I plan to beg (parents), borrow (401k &...

  12. Phlebotomy School REC in Charlotte, North Carolina

    Summers_Off replied to krscltnc's topic in General Nursing

    No, I haven't applied anywhere else because the other schools either require CNA registry (to even apply) which I don't have yet and/or completed pre-reqs which I also don't have yet. Also, I NEED to...

  13. More MSN bridge programs in near future?

    Summers_Off posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Okay everyone, dust off your crystal balls or call into the psychic hotline. Do you think there will be more MSN bridge programs in the near future? I'm finding a few, but they are all private schools...

  14. Phlebotomy School REC in Charlotte, North Carolina

    Summers_Off replied to krscltnc's topic in General Nursing

    Totally OT, but have you applied to CCHS's nursing program? I have... ugh, the wait is killing

  15. Starting NS w/ no prereqs = suicide?

    Summers_Off posted a topic in General Students

    Hello everyone. Today I am sending in my application for nursing school. :yeah:This particular school will accept people that haven't taken any prereqs (A&P 1 &2, Micro, Psych etc.) and from...

  16. Starting NS w/ no prereqs = suicide?

    Summers_Off replied to Summers_Off's topic in General Students

    I have quite a bit planned from now until August. CLEP for Psych & Sociology, CNA class (must), study for TEAS (must) and try to take A&P 1 (has to be a 2 part class). Oh yeah... and CPR...

  17. Carolinas College Fall 2010 Applicants??

    Summers_Off replied to ks48's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Yes, this is my first time applying and, it would be awesome for us to be in class together. Do you know what score we have to get on the TEAS? I haven't found that info. I'm not that worried about...

  18. Carolinas College Fall 2010 Applicants??

    Summers_Off replied to ks48's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Me! Me! Me! I am so stinkin' nervous! Ugh, I want in so bad. We should get letters in late (very late) March or early April. They said count on April. These next two months are going to be AGONY. Have...

  19. Carolina's College of Health Science Info Anyone?

    Summers_Off replied to ks48's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi Awells1686! I have a few questions. I applied for Fall 2010, but I haven't taken A&P or Micro. If I get in, do you think I'm hosed trying to take A&P/Micro with nursing classes? Has anyone...

  20. Starting NS w/ no prereqs = suicide?

    Summers_Off replied to Summers_Off's topic in General Students

    Thanks. I'm definitely nervous about the prospect, but I am trusting God. If I get in in right away, I know He'll give me the strength to succeed. If not, I'll be terribly sad, but I'll start taking...

  21. Starting NS w/ no prereqs = suicide?

    Summers_Off replied to Summers_Off's topic in General Students

    Thanks. I was starting to think I was crazy for considering it. I called the school and asked about it. They said that they have the whole gamut (sp?) from students straight from high school with not...

  22. Why does LTC seem to have a bad rep?

    Summers_Off posted a topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Hello. I'm an aspiring nursing student and have been reading these boards since I first decided to pursue this dream. I just read a post about what specialty you want/ don't want and almost everyone...

  23. Starting NS w/ no prereqs = suicide?

    Summers_Off replied to Summers_Off's topic in General Students

    thanks lauraecompton for the clep idea. i never would have thought about that, but that is a great

  24. Starting NS w/ no prereqs = suicide?

    Summers_Off replied to Summers_Off's topic in General Students

    Hi llg... I'm gutsy, but not crazy! LOL. I will *gulp* quit my job if I get in. Sorry I didn't clarify that point. I hope to work part time as a CNA or something my second year though. By then all the...

  25. How do you pay for school?

    Summers_Off replied to mmh2's topic in General Students

    I am in a VERY similar situation as you. I am working FT and have one kid. Hubby does not make enough for me to quit or cut back either. I am not in NS yet, but here's my plan. I plan to use savings...