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  1. Should I do nursing or follow my dreams?

    whattodo4 replied to lindseynicole12's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with some of the above posters, while nursing does not have to be your dream job in the strictest sense, while nursing doesn't have to be " I wanted to be a nurse since I was 10 years old!",...

  2. Should I do nursing or follow my dreams?

    whattodo4 replied to lindseynicole12's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you hate hate hospitals , 12 hour shifts , science etc... Then I would strongly recommend not becoming a nurse, it's like wanting to become a teacher but hating students and the classroom...

  3. Can't get into nursing school!

    whattodo4 replied to jellybean321's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As been said many times lpn to rn is certainly a viable

  4. Can't get into nursing school!

    whattodo4 replied to jellybean321's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hmm sadly this seems to be the case in many places, nursing is very popular , 2 year or 4 it's tough. Anyway I would retake the nln when given the chance and if need be even retake the B classes. Have...

  5. wearing nurse memorabilia before becoming a nurse?

    whattodo4 replied to richardgecko's topic in General Students

    Just save it then use when you do become a nurse. Otherwise it's like wearing a marine corpmshirt right when you enter boot

  6. Denied into the Nursing program?

    whattodo4 replied to stratus93's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I am not sure if there is any actual "ok we have 2 great applicants but lets bring in the male over the female". Maybe there is idk, I believe it is more based on merit, hard work and luck. The point...

  7. What Chemistry class did you guys take for prenursing? I took biochem?

    whattodo4 replied to starter12345's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    my school requires either gen chem one and 2 or just inorganic biochem- inorganic bio chem is much easier than gen chem 1 and 2, both in lecture and

  8. Admitted into Rutgers Nursing 2012 transfer student

    whattodo4 replied to whattodo4's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    i am not sure if people are still waiting to hear back from Rutgers but just to give an update- a couple of my friends received notice on Monday and with the orientation being next week, I assume...

  9. Biology degree then Nursing or Nursing straight away?

    whattodo4 replied to Danni13's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    aye just to reinforce what everyone has said, if you want the nursing degree then go for the nursing degree. Now if you don't get into the nursing program you can certainly go for nursing after you...

  10. What Chemistry class did you guys take for prenursing? I took biochem?

    whattodo4 replied to starter12345's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took inorganicbio chem, which is/was considerably easier than Gen chem that the science majors have to take and lightyears away from the great Med school dream killer, Organic Chemistry. In general...

  11. How much do they let you customize your program/select your clinicals at your school?

    whattodo4 replied to priorities2's topic in General Students

    we are allowed to pick a location that we would prefer-location not a specific hospital. We are also allowed to chose our preference of day or eveining clinical-note the time and location are not...

  12. How do you accept the fact you might not get in?

    whattodo4 replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My recommendations would be applying to more than one school and having a back up plan. Now hopefully I will never have to use the backup plan-but I have a rough idea of what to do just

  13. Dealing with "haters"...

    whattodo4 replied to mmcc26's topic in General Students

    hmm interesting, I did not know it had an actual title, I like "crab mentality". Most disturbing is when it comes from one's own family, you know the very people who should be rooting FOR you,...

  14. Dealing with "haters"...

    whattodo4 replied to mmcc26's topic in General Students

    Op for whatever reason there will always be people rooting, hoping for you to fail. Exactly why ,idk? But I think it is some sort of personality thing. So if you do fail out of nursing school, they...

  15. Am I stupid for not doing the ABSN?

    whattodo4 replied to ruby1989's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You are not stupid, I too have a BA and am now in a traditional bsn. The time, the length of the journey does not matter- if it did I'd spend my whole life regretting not doing nursing rite out of...

  16. Confused..

    whattodo4 replied to SueBlue's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Pre nursing just means not officially nursing student yet, once you do the prerequisites, have enough credits etc.. You can then apply to the nursing program. Some schools have a pre nursing...

  17. Admitted into Rutgers Nursing 2012 transfer student

    whattodo4 replied to whattodo4's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hmm it should be sometime this week, at the very worst Friday at the very best today. Check email and online status. Rutgers does definitely get back to people whether you got in or

  18. Question About Naval Nursing

    whattodo4 replied to Kisa12's topic in Government, Military

    Hmm I believe the nurse candidate program is only for 3rd or 4th year bsn students. Maybe the navy has some Adn to bsn

  19. Admitted into Rutgers Nursing 2012 transfer student

    whattodo4 replied to whattodo4's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Yup rutgers is usually closed on weekends so I did find it a bit strange that the deadline would be on a sudnay, by Monday or sometime this coming week

  20. Admitted into Rutgers Nursing 2012 transfer student

    whattodo4 replied to whattodo4's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Gl I hope rutgers gets back to everyone

  21. Admitted into Rutgers Nursing 2012 transfer student

    whattodo4 replied to whattodo4's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    From talking to pre-nursing friends who applied this year, they have yet to hear back. The official deadline is June 30th so you should, hear back soon. You can also check your status page on the...

  22. Help - Psychology Major to Nursing School

    whattodo4 replied to NabaKKhan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    a friend of mines did psychology to nursing, he graduated with a degree then went into an accelerated program-he is a nurse now so yes it can be done. If your still in school, see if you can squeeze...

  23. Laptop or paper/pen notes in class?

    whattodo4 replied to Lollipops's topic in General Students

    depends on the class, if it is boring as heck and I can barely stay awake then laptop-also assuming an outlet is nearby. Everything else is pen and paper. Also many of our profs are very anal about...

  24. BA looking for accelerated BSN?

    whattodo4 replied to james378's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't fear it can be done, I have a friend who went into nursing after getting a bio degree. Another close friend is now in a nursing program after getting a history degree. First step id say is...

  25. Pre nursing or cna?

    whattodo4 replied to mrskrobbins's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hmm that is tricky. If going for the CNA meant that I could not, at the same time take the lower level nursing/pre nursing classes like Anatomy and phyis, microbio, stats etc.. then I am not sure I...