CupcakeMonster

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1. Summer Sessions are for Champs!!!

   CupcakeMonster replied to CareQueen's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi guys!! I'm taking a 5 week MicroBio class that just started today... Lab and class 4 days a week! I really hope I can do this ~ I'm terrified but it's my last science pre-req and I hear from the...

2. Has anyone else applied to U of MN??

   CupcakeMonster replied to bellaRN81's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Woohoo!! Congratulations on your two acceptance letters! I just turned in my application for Bethel University, but won't hear back until October since the only have a Spring start date. I hope to be...

3. What to do after high school to become a RN/BSN in short amount of time and money?

   CupcakeMonster replied to shadowshodan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   It's true, a C average won't get you into nursing school, but I've never heard someone say "Well, I am not smart so I guess I'll just go into nursing school!" It takes so much time/effort to even get...

4. Waiting on acceptance/rejection letters

   CupcakeMonster replied to tortia1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi Guys! I will be filling out my application for the BSN program at my school, and I won't hear back until OCTOBER! How long of a crazy wait is that?! They only have Spring start dates, so it takes...

5. EMT or CNA for Pre-Nursing Student?

   CupcakeMonster replied to BSpsychtoRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Coming from a CNA that works as a HUC/NST in Labor and Delivery at a hospital, I would say CNA! The job opportunities here in Minnesota for a CNA in a hospital setting go QUICK, so if you want a job...

6. advice for a pre nursing student?

   CupcakeMonster replied to xoandi816x's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi! I recently got a job as a CNA at a hospital here in the Twin Cities. The position is for an NST/HUC (pretty much the same thing as a CNA, lots of responsibilities everywhere) and I can agree with...

7. Any benefits with joining Phi Theta Kappa?

   CupcakeMonster replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in General Students

   Heya! I joined Phi Theta Kappa because it looks good on your resume, and not only that, but I get an extra 1000$ per year as a PTK scholarship. It might not sound like much, but every bit helps!...

8. Patient and hopeful, please help!

   CupcakeMonster replied to CupcakeMonster's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I'm literally just going to apply to the same school, every semester, until I get that Biology class done for the other schools. Just seems like a long wait, but I'm in it for the long haul

9. Patient and hopeful, please help!

   CupcakeMonster replied to CupcakeMonster's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Oh yes, I am doing pre-reqs for Nursing already. I plan on taking Physiology this summer (required for most anyway) Biology in the Fall, and Micro Biology in Spring 2013 while I'm waiting. The PA...

10. I love the posts from pre-nursing students waiting to get their Acceptance letters!

    CupcakeMonster replied to Cathylady's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I too, love seeing people post about waiting :) I am playing the waiting game currently! I was denied for Spring 12, hoping for Fall 12. I do feel as though I don't have a chance, with Fall being a...

11. Patient and hopeful, please help!

    CupcakeMonster replied to CupcakeMonster's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's difficult applying to other schools because I do not have all the pre-reqs done for all those schools. 8-12 schools?! There's not that many around here lol. I wish! I only have to the pre-reqs...

12. Applying to RN programs everywhere??

    CupcakeMonster replied to CupcakeMonster's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Heidi!! I think I will take Bio then Micro, just to get my bases covered!! I hope you keep me posted on how well you are doing in Nursing school, so envious right now!! :) That stinks SO bad...

13. Applying to RN programs everywhere??

    CupcakeMonster replied to CupcakeMonster's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Heidi! Not sure how I missed your comment!! So sorry! Thank you VERY much for your helpful and kind information. I applied to the program at Normandale for this Fall, but my GPA is .06 less than...

14. Patient and hopeful, please help!

    CupcakeMonster posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey guys! I wrote in a here a week or so ago with no response so I thought I'd try again! I have a 3.5 GPA at my current Community College, trying so desperately to get into their Nursing program, but...

15. Please Help! Pre-Nursing student :)

    CupcakeMonster posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey all! I also posted this in the MN forum but wanted to spread it out to this one as well! So - after many years of taking a break from school because I couldn't decide what to do, I am back at it...