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1. Roll call: Hillsborough Community College Spring 2011

   studenthope replied to kristykat's topic in Florida

   was the cut off gpa for last semester really 3.4?

2. If the job market is so terrible right now...

   studenthope replied to jayandaroo88's topic in General Nursing

   I'm finishing my pre reqs to enter a competitive RN program, that I may not get into. As back-up, I've applied to a tech school to get my LPN. So, either way I'm working towards my goal of becoming a nurse. So, here's my question: What is a "tech" an...

3. Roll call: Hillsborough Community College Spring 2011

   studenthope replied to kristykat's topic in Florida

   Also, I wish I could apply now, but I am required to complete Algebra before I apply. Is that correct? We can't apply until the pre reqs have been completed and entered into the system. I'd love to put in my app while in progress of completing my fi...

4. Roll call: Hillsborough Community College Spring 2011

   studenthope replied to kristykat's topic in Florida

   I am registered to take Algebra and English 2 for this fall. I am considering chemistry, and maybe even physics because my pell grant covers it. :) That way, if I do not get into nursing program, I will have my bases covered for Dental Hygiene and S...

5. Hillsborough Community College Fall 2010

   studenthope replied to ceedeee's topic in Florida

   Don't forget about taking online courses. That way you don't need a sitter for your toddler. Even if you just take one class this fall, you are one step closer.

6. Roll call: Hillsborough Community College Spring 2011

   studenthope replied to kristykat's topic in Florida

   Thanks Stephi! I fell the same way about telling my friends and family about the "2 year" program and having to explain that will actually take an additional one year of pre reqs plus 6 months of waiting to see if i'm "IN". I figured I may as well ta...

7. Roll call: Hillsborough Community College Spring 2011

   studenthope replied to kristykat's topic in Florida

   thanks :) The problem with applying to different colleges is that the pre reqs are different. For St.Pete College, I already have the pre reqs completed and can apply for the spring program (awesome). PHCC reqs a computer course and Human Nutrition. ...

8. Hillsborough Community College Fall 2010

   studenthope replied to ceedeee's topic in Florida

   I just read the ENTIRE thread. Wow! I feel like I've been reading a novel. So happy for you all! I'm taking Algebra and English 2 this fall semester and will apply as soon as my grades are posted in December, while you are starting your first nursin...

9. Hillsborough Community College Fall 2010

   studenthope replied to ceedeee's topic in Florida

   me too! i took sociology in 1995 and i could've sworn i got an a in that class, but when i went to look at my old grades it reads "c"! so now my gpa is down as well. hmmmm....

10. Roll call: Hillsborough Community College Spring 2011

    studenthope replied to kristykat's topic in Florida

    thank you :) I appreciate your encouragement. Do you know if the federal Pell grant covers the specialized programs?

11. Roll call: Hillsborough Community College Spring 2011

    studenthope replied to kristykat's topic in Florida

    Sigh. I think im gonna be sick about my GPA. I got a C in sociology 15 years ago that I can't re-take. I have A's in all the supporting courses, but A's and B's in pre reqs. So from what I saw on a post on how to calculate your pre req GPA, I will h...