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  1. Raising a 3.5 GPA to a 4.0 ???

    Hodge replied to onehusbandsevenkids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ummm....You are being way to hard on yourself. Maintaining a 3.5 GPA, despite all your circumstances, is a substantial achievement. GPA is not the only thing that counts in nursing school...

  2. Online nursing???

    Hodge replied to L&Dnurse2Be's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would look into a traditional classroom program. The acceptance of "full" online programs is iffy at

  3. US Supreme Court outlaws 'medical marijuana'

    Hodge replied to begalli's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Would you happen to have a link to this study? Also, I agree that medical marijuana can be abused (although I personally believe that it should be legal). What is needed is propper regulation of...

  4. US Supreme Court outlaws 'medical marijuana'

    Hodge replied to begalli's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I agree that the problem is with the law. Thats why I stated that in my initial post. The court did their job in intrepreting that law. However, it was the Bush administration's people that brought...

  5. US Supreme Court outlaws 'medical marijuana'

    Hodge replied to begalli's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Well, we can agree on the marriage

  6. US Supreme Court outlaws 'medical marijuana'

    Hodge replied to begalli's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    There are public concerns that we all must abide by. The issues that you bring up involve one person directly affecting another in a way they might not want. I don't see how someone smothering a...

  7. US Supreme Court outlaws 'medical marijuana'

    Hodge replied to begalli's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I have to admit with this administration I become more paranoid each day............ What disturbs me is the way the Bush administration ignores scientific research to push a cultural agenda. I have...

  8. US Supreme Court outlaws 'medical marijuana'

    Hodge replied to begalli's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The supreme court did its job in applying the law passed by congress and the president; the problem is with the law. Bush and his administration chose to bring this case up. This is another push by...

  9. Need recommendations for RN to BSN programs in Minnesota?

    Hodge replied to minneRN's topic in General Nursing

    Bethel is a very conservative college especially on the religous

  10. Chances of getting in????

    Hodge replied to Hodge's topic in General Nursing

    Saw one yesterday (I think his name was Tom). We discussed the needed GPA to be competitive in the biology courses. Basically, you need to have 3 of the required 4 completed ( biology, microbiology,...

  11. Need recommendations for RN to BSN programs in Minnesota?

    Hodge replied to minneRN's topic in General Nursing

    Metro State is a good school and they also have a master's program for nursing. Bethel is good but very expensive. You also might want to check out St

  12. Are you a nurse from a dysfunctional family?

    Hodge replied to jenpstudentrn's topic in General Nursing

    Every family has its dysfunctions, some more some

  13. Online degree?

    Hodge replied to new_mom2005's topic in General Nursing

    Make sure it is a reputable school - preferably one with a traditional program. It is fine to take some of your courses online that work well in that format, but I would be extremely cautious of a...

  14. Chances of getting in????

    Hodge replied to Hodge's topic in General Nursing

    The deadline for fall admission is the end of January. So, to be admitted for fall 06 you would need to apply by the end of Jan

  15. Chemistry!

    Hodge replied to jennk's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Make sure you have enough of a math background to take chemistry. In tutoring, I have found that this was the biggest

  16. Chances of getting in????

    Hodge replied to Hodge's topic in General Nursing

    I figured my GPA would be high enough, but I was unsure if completing A & P II was essential for admission. I think I will need to talk to an

  17. online nursing degrees

    Hodge replied to khine2mn80's topic in General Nursing

    Does your school offer traditional degrees (i.e. classroom)?? If so, then your degree will usually not indicate that you took it online. There can be some "hesitation" to online degrees especially...

  18. Chances of getting in????

    Hodge posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I originally posted this in the Minnesota forum but thought I would give it a shot here as well: Well, I have decided to try and apply for the nursing program at North Hennepin Community College after...

  19. Horrible Chemistry Teacher...

    Hodge replied to brandy119's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to academia. While great teachers in college are nice to have, you will always run into some that are not - this is a given. A couple years ago I was taking a multivariable calculus class...

  20. Math

    Hodge replied to Duveed's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    College Algebra is typically above algebra 1 and 2 for high school. The usual sequence would be: 1. Alg 1 (high school) 2. Alg 2 (high school) 3. Geometry (high school) 4. College Algebra 5....

  21. Sign Language - useful for nurses?

    Hodge posted a topic in General Nursing

    I almost took a sign language course in my past and now that I am going back to school for nursing, I am considering it again. I was curious if sign language interpreters are a needed skill in health...

  22. Career path to a RN....

    Hodge posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am currently employed in a mid level management position in the transportation industry. I am going to start my nursing prereqs this fall and am looking at getting into a nursing program fall of...

  23. Female nurses earn less than male nurses

    Hodge replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Guys need to make more so we can afford to take you out on all those expensive

  24. How do I find a good nursing school in MN

    Hodge replied to Jangel's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks that's a relief! With my GPA I should be

  25. How do I find a good nursing school in MN

    Hodge replied to Jangel's topic in General Nursing

    Anna, I am starting my prereqs at North Hennepin this summer. How competitive was the nursing program to get