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  1. Is anyone else quitting their job one they enter the nursing program?

    tmow86 replied to mybrowneyedgirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am form Western PA as well. I am 1/2 north of Pittsburgh. What part are you in? UPMC Shadyside has a part-time e/w program. I start St. Margaret in

  2. ever doubt/second guess yourself?

    tmow86 replied to grasshopper7780's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did just post something similar to this, it was about being discouraged by friends and family that don't understand, which in turn makes me second guess myself!! If you look at my previous posts you...

  3. ever doubt/second guess yourself?

    tmow86 replied to grasshopper7780's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I always remind myself of how brave we are for taking the leap of faith! Not many people have faith to up and turn their life around and will be stuck in jobs where they are not truly happy. Life is...

  4. ever doubt/second guess yourself?

    tmow86 replied to grasshopper7780's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am currently going through this same thing. Now I have been taking my pre-reqs for 2 years this summer. I start my nursing program in June. I recently quit my m-f day job that I absolutely hated to...

  5. WHY do you love it??

    tmow86 replied to EMEddie's topic in General Students

    "i love that i will have useful skills if there is a zombie apocalypse!".....LMAO!! THAT IS

  6. How many of you work in a hospital?

    tmow86 replied to RevolutioN2013's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    That makes my heart tingle. I just finished my training course last friday on a LTC. I start nursing school in June. I called the nursing recruiter for the Hospital in which I am going to Nursing...

  7. Discouraged by family that doesn't understand

    tmow86 replied to tmow86's topic in General Students

    :hug: Thank you everybody, it is so good to hear that those of you in my similar situation have made the same decision and are

  8. Microbiology study tips

    tmow86 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey guys, I am finishing up my pre-req's this spring semester and I start nursing school in June. I am so excited and scared at the same time. My last two pre-req's are Microbiology and Nutrition. I...

  9. St Margaret SON Feb 2011 start?

    tmow86 replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Just droppin' in there to check on my fellow st. margaret students. To you Feb start students..how is your process coming along so far?! I bet you can't wait to

  10. How many of you work in a hospital?

    tmow86 replied to RevolutioN2013's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    wondering the same thing, I hope you get

  11. Graduating from 'Pre-Nursing' Student Forum!

    tmow86 replied to iPink's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good luck to you! I know the waiting is horrible. But as you mention about financial aid rewards, it made think if I should be applying for that stuff now? scholarships? I guess I thought I'd have to...

  12. CCAC Spring 2011

    tmow86 replied to kmoty01's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I feel for you guys so much. Awhile ago I was reading older posts from CCAC students dealing with the same thing. I couldn't imagine. I was dreading this happening to me, I didn't apply to CCAC, I...

  13. How much homework for CNA class?

    tmow86 replied to cantfindmyshoes's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I just had my orientation today and got a Nursing Assistant Care book and then a one inch binder full of worksheets! UGH! I hope I can keep up on top of my Sociology and A&P II classes! A lot of...

  14. St Margaret SON Feb 2011 start?

    tmow86 replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Sounds awesome, jguy!! Have fun! Can't wait to hear about it. I am living vicariously through you until June, 20 2011!! Did they mention anything about stethoscope preferences yet? I start CNA...

  15. How much homework for CNA class?

    tmow86 replied to cantfindmyshoes's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I was wondering this same thing. I start training on Monday. I am also in Anatomy and Physiology II and I have Sociology. I currently have a 98% in A&P II and i'd like to keep that A although I am...

  16. CNA/NAC Because it's a prereq?

    tmow86 replied to mamayogibear's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am quitting my current job (non nursing related) and I am starting CNA classes November 1st. I start nursing school June 20 2011. I have heard the RN's that were CNA'a make the best nurses and I can...

  17. St Margaret SON Feb 2011 start?

    tmow86 replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    aweee!! How sweet!!! I bet his little heart was broken!!! That is cute! How old is your son? How kind/color stethoscope are you going to get? (If we are allowed any color) I am starting a CNA position...

  18. Can A&P plus working a full time job work for me?!

    tmow86 replied to cmbrown06's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did A&P last spring semester while working full-time. It's doable. I got an 87% and was just accepted into my RN program of choice which I start next june. I am currently taking A&P II and...

  19. St Margaret SON Feb 2011 start?

    tmow86 replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Do we have to buy our own stethoscopes and everything, I might ask for one for Christmas!!

  20. Graduating from 'Pre-Nursing' Student Forum!

    tmow86 replied to iPink's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got my letter of acceptance today for UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing in Pittsburgh for a June 2011 start!! I am soo excited!!! I can't even believe it. I feel so lucky, I got in on my first...

  21. St Margaret SON Feb 2011 start?

    tmow86 replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I have Micro and Nutrition to finish as well!!! That is why I applied for June. I didn't want to take those together!!! oajkhrtakerjt...ohh I am so excited!! I can't wait until you start now to hear...

  22. St Margaret SON Feb 2011 start?

    tmow86 replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I FINALLYYY GOT MY LETTER TODAYYY AND I AM ACCEPTED FOR JUNE 2011 START AT ST MARGARET SCHOOL OF NURSING!!! :nurse::nurse: I AM SOOO EXCITED, I CRIED!!!!!

  23. St Margaret SON Feb 2011 start?

    tmow86 replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Just an update: I am hoping that maybe my lost letter will come in the mail today, regardless they are mailing a new one out to me today. SUPER. I am SO irritated with the mail. :-( this is the

  24. St Margaret SON Feb 2011 start?

    tmow86 replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I am thinking about calling tomorrow and asking if I can come and pick up another letter. Because since I have a deadline (if I am accepted) for returning my $200.00 they are going to have to mail out...

  25. St Margaret SON Feb 2011 start?

    tmow86 replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    So, I am pretty sure my letter is lost in the mail.