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    Need advice about my schedule: too much?

    i♥words replied to Pattycakes85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think it'll work. I'm pretty much in the same position as far as limited work, no spouse, no kids, etc, so I take full time+ just to get classes out of my way. My only question is if you need...
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    Scholorship thank you letter...misspelled word!

    i♥words replied to its_meee's topic in General Students

    I can't think a school would take away a scholarship for one misspelled word. Don't worry
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    Really Really Confused? How does this all happen?

    i♥words replied to JayCimone's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I decided I wanted to be a nurse my junior year of high school, so I know where you are coming from! I understand having a lot of questions. This is basically what I did. 1. Looked at all the nursing...
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    Fall Semester 2012

    i♥words replied to ginna121's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm impatient for the semester to start but I know a month in I'll be wanting it to end. :) I'm taking - medical terminology - microbiology (with lab) - statistics - nutrition - economics Ugh I'm...
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    Frustrated

    i♥words replied to Texasharp's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Unfortunately it is impossible to know whether or not you will love your college professors. For future reference, I suggest using ratemyprofessor.com and asking other students' opinions. But...
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    Fall Semester 2012 Let's Go!!!!

    i♥words replied to bamwife06's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm taking the TEAS at the end of this semester too. I already bought a study guide and it doesn't seem too hard, but I'm nervous
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    What are you most worried about in regards to starting nursing school??

    i♥words replied to BlueChocolateCat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I
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    Fall Semester 2012 Let's Go!!!!

    i♥words replied to bamwife06's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I bought my other books off of half.com. I can find pretty great used deals on there or Amazon.com. You can Google half.com coupons; I found a free shipping code a couple of months ago that helped out...
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    Fall Semester 2012 Let's Go!!!!

    i♥words replied to bamwife06's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I almost have all of mine. I have three left to buy but the discount textbooks store I am buying them at won't have them until the week before school starts. :/ And they are my micro books and medical...
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    What are you most worried about in regards to starting nursing school??

    i♥words replied to BlueChocolateCat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow there are so many things I'm nervous about. Thanks everyone for sharing your fears; it helps me feel less alone. My fears list includes - explaining things to patients/families - not having...
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    Fall Semester 2012 Let's Go!!!!

    i♥words replied to bamwife06's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    "The minute you think of giving up, think of the reason why you held on so long." Framed and on my desk where I can see it when I study. 18 days . .
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    Rent or Buy?

    i♥words replied to carolina_mom's topic in General Students

    Try half.com as well. I have found great deals on books. True, you always have to make sure the ISBN and edition is the correct one. Sometimes I've gotten the same ISBN and it came to be with a...
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    How far would you commute to nursing school?

    i♥words replied to SlaveHeart's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Commuting that far is not ideal at all. I commute 45 minutes (which means I need to leave roughly an hour before class, unless I'm trying to get to an 8 o' clock class, and then I need to leave almost...
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    Questions about pre-reqs

    i♥words replied to luciawoo09's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I like using ratemyprofessor.com too, but my A&P teacher had bad reviews (students saying she was so incredibly hard) and I loved her. I don't often have a choice between professors, so even if...
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    chem 1 and ap 2

    i♥words replied to beachlax's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did! I took A&P 2 and Intro. to Chem (which I've heard is easier/simpler than Gen. Chem). You can definitely do
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    Should I take medical terminology as an elective?

    i♥words replied to i♥words's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That is something I hadn't thought of. That would be nice! That's interesting. I've already taken A&P 1 and A&P 2. In A&P 2 there were several things that my prof discussed outside of...
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    Should I take medical terminology as an elective?

    i♥words replied to i♥words's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Very cool. Thanks for the info. I'm going for
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    Should I take medical terminology as an elective?

    i♥words replied to i♥words's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Someone was telling me that it could help with jobs/internships before nursing school. What kind of internship did you do, if you don't mind my
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    How do you afford /pay for school?

    i♥words replied to GodIs082010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Scholarships and
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    Should I take medical terminology as an elective?

    i♥words replied to i♥words's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you so much, everyone. I am really leaning towards taking it. See, I knew asking you guys would help.
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    Oral presentations, how to deal with it?

    i♥words replied to Poptardz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Preparation is key. I have never liked presentations, but preparation helps some. Also, I strongly believe group presentations are better than individual
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    What is Chemistry Like?

    i♥words replied to Jonahyona's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was required to take an introduction to chemistry class. It was really easy with minimal algebra. I don't really understand why you should take general chemistry first. Some things might overlap,...
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    A&P 2 dissection.

    i♥words replied to pixiestudent2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We didn't even get to do a full specimen. We had hearts, eyes, and brains, but nothing else. I totally would have done a
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    Focus! What does that mean?

    i♥words replied to Tricia76's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I definitely go through phases. I feel completely focused for a couple of weeks and then the next week I just don't care. The best way for me to defeat that unfocused feeling is to keep my end goal in...
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    Study Tips

    i♥words replied to Brookelin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That is something I really want to make a habit. I rarely had the chapter read before lecture last year, and rewriting notes? No way. I think it is really smart and I'm going to try it next