K_girl

K_girl

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  1. congratulations!!
  2. i have to get one done before starting school in August. Our school uses one company who handles all our mandatory testing (immunizations, h&p, fingerprinting, drug testing, etc). The...
  3. Going back to school after 9 years

    I can relate! I'm back in school after 10 years. My first a&p & micro classes are both almost 7 years old. Luckily the director of the nursing program made an exception to accept them both...
  4. Student Malpractice Insurance...

    I am planning on getting it when I start school this fall. I believe in IL I was quoted 36.00/yr. Such a small price to pay for piece of
  5. Got my rejection letter today..

    Aww, I'm sorry to hear that! I know how tough it is. How many schools did you apply to? Have you thought about applying to some other schools other than the ones you did apply to? I applied to 2...
  6. OT: engagement rings during clinicals?

    Lol..too funny! Sorry about that...some sort of lingo I picked up when I was still in jewelry forums trying to design my ring.
  7. Got accepted!!!

    Hey Coco, I am finished with all my prereqs that I need for the cc so all my classes will strictly be nursing classes, which I am so happy about! I was accepted to the spring 2012 term..I didnt...
  8. Got accepted!!!

    Hey Eager, Congratulations!!! I am sad I wont be going to OSF but I'm hoping to go there for RN-BSN when that time comes. I dont know too much about the loan forgiveness program. I wonder if it's 12k...
  9. I am starting NS in august. I have thought about getting my CNA before then however all the programs close to me require you to get accepted to the cna program first. Are there other ways I can get...
  10. college help

    You could always apply & wait for their response. What were your grades for the core prereqs? If they weren't great, you may want to think about retaking them to get a higher grade & to...
  11. My boyfriend and I got engaged a few months ago and I am actually quitting my job soon to get ready for nursing school in the fall. This will reduce our income dramatically. I opted to go to a cc...
  12. OT: engagement rings during clinicals?

    That's what i was worried about. Thanks girls for all your help! Maybe I can use this as an argument to get a new ring..lol
  13. Got accepted!!!

    Hi Eager, Honestly, I'm not sure what my GPA is. I started college 15 years ago and I did terribly my first 2 years. I took a few classes here a few years later and I got pretty good grades that...
  14. Got accepted!!!

    Hi Chitown -- Have you made your decision as to where you are going? Did you finally hear back from your 3rd
  15. i did part of my undergrad @ UIC. The classes were pretty average, I think. I had some trouble understanding some of my professors since some spoke with very strong accents. If I had questions...
  16. Got accepted!!!

    Hi Smokey, I got accepted to Illinois Central College and methodist college of nursing. I'm still waiting on my letter from OSF College of Nursing which is my first choice. However those letters...
  17. Unwise to get married?

    I think if you've only known this guy for a short period of time, it would be unwise to hold off on your plans. I got into this a long time ago when I was younger & somehow life always got in the...
  18. Unwise to get married?

    I just got engaged 2 weeks ago & i am choosing to hold off on the wedding until after i finish getting my nursing degree. I think it's all a matter of your personality, really. It has taken me so...
  19. I really CANNOT believe it

    Congrats!!!!
  20. My A&PI professor used the same tests. I dont think it's that uncommon to use the same test or same questions/different order. Of course this was a few years ago so he may have changed his tests...
  21. Starting pre-req this summer

    Hey there... I'm almost done with my prereqs (YAY!) I am taking Chem this summer then A&PII & Medical terminology in the fall. After those classes i will be officially done with them all. My...
  22. I'm new to the board after lurking for a little while. But, you're definitely not too old. I'm 32 & 2 classes short of finishing all my prerequisites. It's taken me way too long but I feel the...