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  1. Anyone registered for Fall 2012 classes yet?

    I am registered to start my A&P sequence - our cc only start it in fall so I had to wait :-) I need to get my transcript evaluation done to see if the nursing school I am applying to will accept...
  2. Looking for help

    Joya - I have no specific advice on the school or specific program, but it sounds like you are missing 9 specific prerequisites in order to be eligible to apply for the 2nd degree nursing program...
  3. Summer 2012 - Check in

    I just started my online classes yesterday - Nutrition and Developmental Psych.....can already tell it will be a busy 8 weeks
  4. Great tips - thanks. I am doing A&P during fall term and is starting my review of bones and muscles along with my summer
  5. I'm never goin to reach my destination

    If it is truly your dream, do not give up. Sometimes the road is longer than what we want it to be ... but all worthwhile things take time. I have not been in your exact spot but a similar place....
  6. I have no healthcare experience either and have a previous degree in accounting. I was accepted into an accelerated program for this fall that primarily looked at cumulative GPA. Unfortunately, due...
  7. Summer 2012 - Check in

    My summer term does not even start until next the 25th and then runs through
  8. Summer 2012 - Check in

    I am taking nutrition and development psych this summer - both online
  9. I'm never gonna make it!

    Darkstar - sure cheating can be more rampant at some schools. Overall I find that sad. To me cheating is an unacceptable behavior and schools that allow for it to happen lacks integrity. Mindy - I...
  10. I'm never gonna make it!

    May 29 by MindyydniM Id ask for reconsideration and also look into other schools. Its just so time consuming and frustrating to go to another school. I have transferred to another...
  11. 35 years old with 3 kids and thinking about nursing

    upper 30's and three kids ... still doing pre-reqs and hope to start nursing school next fall. I was accepted to an accelerated program in the Midwest for August, but we relocated and I had to stop my...
  12. Microbiology - Summer 2012

    I loved this class - I am taking my micro final tomorrow. My class was specifically tailored to the healthcare field and it provided great insight into lots of different aspects - patient treatment,...
  13. New Grad NICU Support Thread

    Sorry for your difficult experience. As I am not there yet, I do not have much advice to give you other than is it possible to find a peds position somewhere and then possible make a future...
  14. I am really passionate about pregnancy, birth and babies .... my dream is to go to L&D or
  15. New Grad NICU Support Thread

    It is great to read everyone's comments and soak up suggestions given here. I am currently fulfilling my pre-reqs and hope to get into my nursing program starting in Fall 2012. I am very passionate...
  16. Failing 4th semester....feeling like a failure

    Yeah Leesha ... good for you. Stick with it and you will be successful:yeah: Much luck to you on a successful spring
  17. is it worth it?

    Furthering your education is worth a lot ... but keeping your sanity is worth even more. I agree with pp, seek out the counseling center and get some strategies for stress management. Also, do talk...
  18. gift suggestions for xmas

    How about a "nursing school survival kit" ... you could fill a basket with her favorite candies and coffee or gift card to Starbucks; a gift card for massages or pedi/mani's (a sweet treat after...
  19. Failing 4th semester....feeling like a failure

    Right now you are in a tough spot but this too will make you stronger. Sometimes life teaches us lessons that we do not want to learn. Nursing school is not trying to trick you, instead it strives...
  20. bsn or rn-msn

    I'm only 20 but i feel like time is running out You have all the time in the world ahead of you!! Everyone wants to just "get done" and start their career and while I understand that, right now is...
  21. When to Apply to Nursing School..?

    As pp's said, most schools will let you apply and accept you with outstanding pre-reqs. As longs as these are completed with satisfactory grades before the start of the program then you are
  22. What pre reqs do i need for nursing?

    Different schools are going to have different requirements for entry. Some classes are required to be completed before you can apply and get considered while others can be completed after acceptance...
  23. which option is better for me ?

    Depending on how strong your math skills are, I would probably recommend taking math on campus. If will be easier to get extra tutoring and instructor support and it will also be easier to find a...
  24. This is one of those very personal decisions that is hard to advice on. You need to follow your heart and find the path that is right for you. There will always be pros and cons for going either...
  25. Is it possible to be a fit nurse?

    Being fit ~ regardless of choice of profession ~ is a life style choice. Being fit means making time for working out and taking good care of