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WCSU1987

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  1. Accelerated vs Traditional

    WCSU1987 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I started taking nursing school prerequisites (currently taking stats, chem, A&P, etc..) I have 3 year's experience working EMS, year in the OR, and 4 to 5 year's in Psych. Psych is where I want...

  2. Tuition for nursing school...

    WCSU1987 replied to 2bNurseDR.T's topic in General Students

    Probably my biggest fear and what stresses me out the most about nursing school. I live paycheck to paycheck have about $4K in debt and previous bachelors degree knocks me out of the running for some...

  3. Prerequisites - How long do they take?

    WCSU1987 replied to AspiringNurseNY's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Learned my lesson would of been able to apply at the end of this year, but didn't register for classes till a week after they opened. If you are already taking classes they give the students a week in...

  4. Prerequisites - How long do they take?

    WCSU1987 replied to AspiringNurseNY's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There is no uniform pre reqs in the state I live in. Taking me about a year doing: Intro Psych spring semester; AP1 and College Math in the fall; AP 2 and Developmental Psych in the Spring; Chemistry...

  5. Think a 3.0 grade is bad in a prerequisite class?

    WCSU1987 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I probably would of received a 4.0. However, it was am online class there were some technical difficulties with the class and miscommunication that affected my grade. Right now I am a 72 hoping to...

  6. Anyone planning to start a family before Nursing School or has?

    WCSU1987 replied to FutureLPNNursing's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Maybe the OP meant no negative comments, but open to constructive criticism. Because you know in the mix one person make a dumb comment your a moronic braud. Now I never popped out or a kid or think...

  7. Starting AP1 soon excited

    WCSU1987 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Being out of college for six year's I am jumping into the fray. Retaking my Into to Psych class, which I'd pnline. Don't recommend online classes for your first time in college kind of a pain. Sit has...

  8. How many people in or considering an Accelerated program?

    WCSU1987 posted a topic in General Students

    I currently work at a Magnet Hospital. I was cool with the idea that when I completed my Associate Degeee I leave. I really like where I work and wabt to grow with the hospital. My issue is I am dirt...

  9. Need advice on my game plan for nursing school...

    WCSU1987 posted a topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hi, so decided going to go the CC route. Been told on numerous occasions should do a BSN program and I am well aware of the hospital I work at policy with nurses. Hoping they make an exception Cost...

  10. Need advice on my game plan for nursing school...

    WCSU1987 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Cool appreciate the advice. Might hold off due to cost and take one pre req at a

  11. AP1 and 2 over the Summer

    WCSU1987 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So not 100% sure I can afford this crazy idea. Since both classes combine cost $2K at the CC with books and all. However, if I do this and Chem and the TEAS in the fall I can expedite myself hopefully...

  12. AP1 and 2 over the Summer

    WCSU1987 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It would be great prep. I am holding out on changing my work schedule since I plan to work 24 hour's during the Accelerated program to pay for rent and continue to have insurance. One 16 hour shift...

  13. Need advice on my game plan for nursing school...

    WCSU1987 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Might be misreading this if I take AP1, Chem1, and TEAS cam I apply to the CC program and take AP2 in the

  14. Need advice on my game plan for nursing school...

    WCSU1987 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I know I the fall it's like that I could definitely do AP1 and Chem in the fall. Stinker about NVCC is they want you to take a College Algebra course before you take the Chem

  15. AP1 and 2 over the Summer

    WCSU1987 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Basically this is how I want my pre requisites to go logistically Spring 2016 Intro to Psych Summer 2016 College Algebra Fall 2016 A and P 1 EMT- B training (Debating doing it mostly it's for a second...

  16. Need advice on my game plan for nursing school...

    WCSU1987 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Spring 2016 Intro to Psych Summer 2016 College Algebra Fall 2016 A and P 1 EMT- B training Spring 2017 A and P 2 Statistics Summer 2017 Chemistry TEAS Fall 2017 Microbiology Lifespan and Development...

  17. Need advice on my game plan for nursing school...

    WCSU1987 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I am in the process of retaking psych now. I have 3 math classes under my belt from my previous college program. I guess Southern and NVCC want you to have completed College Algebra, so I am taking...

  18. AP1 and 2 over the Summer

    WCSU1987 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Taking it in the fall don't want to mess with GPA. It's about $150 a credit ay my CC. So there's a lab and a registration processing fee that combines cost $200. So about $800 for any science classes...

  19. The worst job you had before becoming a Nurse?

    WCSU1987 replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know if they were terrible jobs. I mean started work as a Janitor for a week Then worked at an amusement park running the games, paddle boats, and rock climbing wall. Then Dunkin Donuts. Then...

  20. What is better to start off with? CNA, Pharmacy Tech or Phlebotomy?

    WCSU1987 replied to ellelove's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I can't afford ABSN program $50 FREAKING THOUSAND DOLLARS. Going CC route $25K. Anywho first semester of nursing school your usually considered a CNA. Also mind asking you what's your degree in? Your...

  21. Prerequisites

    WCSU1987 replied to emerriwe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am in the same boat 4 x 4 x 8 week summer classes AP 1 & 2. Deciding that or in the fall delay myself by one whole

  22. AP1 and 2 over the Summer

    WCSU1987 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know I am debating cut back on work hours get to school quicker or save on money take longer it's a tough call. I can do an emt class pick up some side money for a third

  23. AP1 and 2 over the Summer

    WCSU1987 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Cool how you doing the lab part? Yeah I am hoping work will be flexible have to touch base with them. Its a 6 week class Monday-Thursday

  24. Days vs Graves

    WCSU1987 replied to ccosta70's topic in General Nursing

    Graves all the way less

  25. CTCCNP 2016 Applicants

    WCSU1987 replied to Ariana214's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I heard it is was wicked expensive not sure if any truth to