Jodeface replied to playmaker2008's topic in Texas Nursing
I was just offered a job at Parkland and I am so happy. After doing 60 hours of clinicals there, it was the only place I wanted to work and the only place I applied. I don't know what "Helpful...
Jodeface replied to kathleenl88's topic in Texas Nursing
Holy cow Bharvey! That was awesome. It answered all my questions I think!! I just got accepted for Fall Dallas as well. I really really appreciate the time you took to write all that
Hi, my name is Jody and I'll be with you all in Dallas for the next two years. I look forward to it so much! I'm taking Patho right now in Denton and it's not too bad. You don't need to read that...
Jodeface replied to AlliTodd223's topic in Texas Nursing
Thanks Advisor! It's great to hear something official-ish :) I just want to say that I would be happy to volunteer my time in the Denton office and assist with the processing of applications!
Jodeface replied to AlliTodd223's topic in Texas Nursing
Thanks for letting us know. Sheesh, first week of April...that feels so far away! I should pass the time by getting up to date on my shots as a show of good
Jodeface replied to AlliTodd223's topic in Texas Nursing
I just saw this and WOW! Congrats and I'm so jealous of you! Why do you say "come the 21st"? Did someone tell you that they would be sending out more emails then? Do you know why you found out...
Jodeface replied to AlliTodd223's topic in Texas Nursing
I called and talked to a lady today in the College of Nursing Advising office in Denton and she said that they are so short staffed that they probably wouldn't get any acceptance emails sent out until...
Jodeface replied to Soon2bRN1222's topic in Texas Nursing
Ser, That's good information; thanks for letting me know. Baylor Grapevine would be the closest for me since I live in Keller. As an S1, how do you feel about the nursing school experience so far?...
Jodeface replied to AlliTodd223's topic in Texas Nursing
I don't know how soon they get it but they had mine in less than a week. I took my test on a Wednesday and I had an advising appt the next Tuesday and they had my scores. I would call the advising...
Jodeface replied to AlliTodd223's topic in Texas Nursing
I am taking Patho at the TWU Denton campus right now. It started on January 18th. I really hope it makes the first semester of nursing school easier. They will most likely offer it again in the...
Jodeface replied to AlliTodd223's topic in Texas Nursing
If you take 32 credits of pre-reqs through TWU they will add a .4 bump to your GPA just for purposes of evaluating your application. Note: the 32 credits cannot include the computer class that is...
Jodeface replied to AlliTodd223's topic in Texas Nursing
Yes, if you want to get the best score you can I would go over more science material than what is in the study guides. I didn't and I missed some. You can go back over notes in previous science...
Jodeface replied to AlliTodd223's topic in Texas Nursing
I would get an appointment with one of the nursing advisors in Denton to go over your worksheet and make sure it's all correct. Better now than later. Jeff is the best one to talk to and he can do...
Jodeface replied to AlliTodd223's topic in Texas Nursing
You guys are cracking me up about feeling old. I'm 35 :) I don't think there is a perfect time to go to nursing school. My mother-in-law went to nursing school at age 55 and was a successful awesome...
Hey CRR, This is what my results sheet says: Adjusted Individual Total Score: 92.7% The breakdown is like this.....I got 97.6% on the Reading, 93.3% on the Math, 87.5% on the Science, 90.0% on the...
Also Tweety, I only studied here and there for about 2 weeks using the ATI V Study Guide and the McGraw Hill Nursing Entrance Exam prep book and they were both useful and helped me. I did cram the...
Tweety, Study organs and what they do and how they are classified...I had a confusing question about endocrine and exocrine too. Also, brush up on photosynthesis as it relates to cyanobacteria, and...
Jodeface replied to kathleenl88's topic in Texas Nursing
Fantasydragon, what an awesome post! Thank you so much for taking the time to do that. It's really nice to hear for those of us still in the dark. I am taking Pathophysiology right now in Denton...
Jodeface replied to kathleenl88's topic in Texas Nursing
So J1s...How is it going so far this semester? Have you had a clinical yet? What are your impressions of the program, professors, homework, classmates, etc.? I am a TWU Fall 2011 hopeful and I'm...