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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 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...

  9. 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

  10. 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...

  11. 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...

  12. 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...

  13. 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...

  14. Applying to RN programs everywhere??

    CupcakeMonster posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello guys and gals :) I am a pre-nursing student trying to apply to a few colleges. I applied to my current school (Normandale Community College) and was not accepted, lots applying! Does anyone...

  15. 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...

  16. Please help - Pre Nursing student

    CupcakeMonster posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey all! So - after many years of taking a break from school because I couldn't decide what to do, I am back at it (about 2 years in) and need to figure out what to do! I really want my BSN for...

  17. 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...

  18. Full time student or half time: Dreaded Loan repayment!

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

    THANK YOU! This is exactly what I needed to read :) I am going to sit down tonight after my studies, and seriously label the pros and cons of each and see which is better! I most likely will be...

  19. Full time student or half time: Dreaded Loan repayment!

    CupcakeMonster posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello everyone :) I am only taking one class in the Spring 2012, this means my loans come out of deferment and I have to start paying them back, gasp!!! I will be a full time student next Fall 2012,...

  20. Waiting to get in

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

    Also, Snickers21, Do you have recommendations for which books to get? There seems to be a lot of books out there :) Any knowledge or recommendations would greatly appreciated :) Thank

  21. Waiting to get in

    CupcakeMonster posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello everyone! I'm brand new to the forums and have so many questions... but I will start with one question :) I am a student (29 years old, finally deciding what I would like to do!) and have almost...

  22. Waiting to get in

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

    Now THAT is dedication!!! That is a great idea!! I am going to do this :) I'm also going to start looking over the NLN questions again, since I did not do so well on that test and plan to retake it in...

  23. Waiting to get in

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

    Plasmatix!! Thank you for that sincerely awesome response :) I think you (and the person that posted after you) are correct. Retaking a class at this point for an A, is a bit ridiculous. Now, I did...

  24. Im 24 and I want to be a nurse badly but my age discourages me!

    CupcakeMonster replied to M.C.P's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Where do you live and what program!? I am applying to as many good schools as I can and I love to hear what schools other pre-nursing/nursing students are going!

  25. Im 24 and I want to be a nurse badly but my age discourages me!

    CupcakeMonster replied to M.C.P's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I posted before but, I am 29, not yet in the RN program and going for my BSN :) I probably will be in my mid 30's by the time I finish! I might even go for NP so, LOTS of school. It is never ever too...