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  1. I agree. I'm working my way through The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer. Interesting
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    Reviews & Rationales or Made Incredibly Easy

    Thanks!
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    Requirements

    For me: at least 2.75 GPA in nursing prerequisites at least 2.75 overall GPA certain scores on the TEAS math and reading sections That's all. No essay, no interview. Hopefully I will get an acceptance...
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    Pathophysiology☺Spring 2013

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    Do you know what I miss?

    I didn't think anyone actually liked reading those posts. I am anxiously waiting, and checking my email too much, considering I still have four to five weeks until they actually send
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    Hardest pre-req?

    A&P 1 for me. I hated ​all of the
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    TEAS failed 3rd time

    I'm sorry. That's rough. I do know that every school has different requirements. Some only look at certain sections of the TEAS, and some look at the averaged grade. Also, schools have different...
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    Is the TEAS V really that hard???

    I didn't think it was that hard. I started "studying" a month before my test. I used the ATI book which covers every topic in sufficient detail and the McGraw-Hill book of practice tests. Yes,...
  9. I actually think that starting ahead of time could be helpful. I had a particularly difficult time keeping up with reading and studying because there was just so much to learn. I had taken an anatomy...
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    Reviews & Rationales or Made Incredibly Easy

    That does help.
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    Anxiously checking the mail everyday...

    Me too! Waiting makes me
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    speech

    In my public speaking class everyone was nervous. When I get nervous my hands shake and my face turns red and my mouth is dry; this happens to me every speech. But, really, no one expects you to be an...
  13. Medical terminology, definitely. I've heard that taking a general health class can be helpful as
  14. Anyone ever said this to you? Someone told me recently that with my smarts I should go for something "more" like a PA or doctor. I was only too happy to explain, in a very concise manner, why I want...
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    You're so smart, you should be a doctor.

    I just looked her up. She's good.
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    Pageburst?

    So why would a nursing school require you to get the electronic versions? Because I really don't want
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    How far do you commute to school?

    My commute is 45 minutes depending on traffic and sometimes an extra 15 minutes to find a (legal) place to
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    Study habits

    This is exactly what I did in A&P 2. I use Quizlet for almost every class because the games and test on there help me a LOT. I also watched a lot of YouTube videos and outlined the chapters in the...
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    It's in the mail!

    I agree, the time does pass quickly! I sent my application last October thinking the wait would be so long, but here I am with only a couple of months until I hear back. It's real now. I hope we both...
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    You're so smart, you should be a doctor.

    And not too long ago people would have said something similar to me as a female if I decided to become a doctor. Even some of my classmates are already talking about their plans to become NPs, and...
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    Jealous much?

    "I slept with my notes under my pillow and made a 95!" "I made a 78 but I had so much going on this week. I had to take my dog to the vet for a broken leg, stage an intervention for my alcoholic...
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    Anybody have Plan B?

    A few people have asked me this over the past few months, and I all I can do is laugh nervously. There is no plan B for me. I've only applied to one nursing program. If I don't get accepted... ick, I...
  23. I think nursing is the third or fourth "most popular" major on my campus. Every other person I talk to is a nursing major it seems. I don't remember the exact statistic, but I think a lot of people...
  24. I say stay at home and commute. I have about the same length of drive to school, and I've been living with my parents through nearly two years of prereqs so far. When I first started college I thought...