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  1. I graduated from the ADN program last month at age 59 and will be sitting for the NCLEX-RN on July 2nd. What an adventure this has
  2. Graduating next week with my ADN. I'm only
  3. Coffee Is My Medicine

    I just put my pen in my mouth and tried to write with my coffee cup. Is this a sign that I've been studying too hard or that it's time for another cup of
  4. Thank you SO much. This is exactly what I needed as I find my anxiety level rising the closer I get to August 20th. Best wishes for success on your
  5. Fifty-four and I start school on Monday

    Congratulations and best wishes to you. I will be starting my ADN program in August as the oldest student in the class. I'm 57. I'm sure your aunt would be very proud of
  6. A&P 1 Spring 2012 Check-in

    Had my final tonight. Happy dancing about my A! My lecture prof was
  7. I can still hardly believe I'll be starting the ADN program in August! Our orientation isn't until July so I'm not sure what my schedule will be like. I wish I had a list of the textbooks we'll be...
  8. Got my acceptance letter today!

    Congrats to you! Supposedly good things come in small packages but I think happiness comes in a big
  9. This is my idea of
  10. I'm thinking about laminating my flash cards so I can study in the
  11. I got in!

    Congratulations to you! And a toast to the class of
  12. Congratulations! Are you starting in fall or
  13. PTK Honor society

    Congratulations! I just joined PTK also, although I don't know if it will have an impact on acceptance to a nursing program. I think it will be helpful if/when you move on for a bachelor's degree...
  14. Yes, I am in

    Congratulations to
  15. Woah!

    As a hopefully-soon-to-receive-that-acceptance-letter nursing student, I can tell you that reading many of the posts in these forums - including the negative, hate-my-job posts - has been educational,...
  16. I got in!!

    Congratulations! When does your program
  17. I'm in!

    Congratulations! Are you currently taking those courses or are you taking them over the
  18. Good answer! I'm not sure how I would have answered the cheating question - I might have said that I was concentrating on my own exam and what any other student was doing was not my business; if the...
  19. Nursing Dress Code

    Darn - now I'll have to go with Plan B.
  20. Sickness is no excuse - but sometimes it's a reason. Just
  21. Do you ever feel like your not smart enough?

    It's not "lame" - it's normal. I took an algebra class last summer - more than one page of my textbook had tear stains on it because I felt so frustrated and dumb that I cried all over it. I have an...
  22. A&P 1 Spring 2012 Check-in

    Had first lab exam last week on anatomical terminology, histolgy and integumentary system. I am disappointed with myself for only getting an 87; I will be studying even harder for the next one. First...
  23. Took the TEAS V Yesterday....

    Congratulations! What did you think of the TEAS test
  24. Missed the deadline now what? :(

    A CNA course would probably be good. Supplemental courses like medical terminology? Volunteer opportunities in skilled nursing/ltc facilities. Have you already taken the TEAS or other entrance...
  25. Admissions Essay Assistance Appreciated:)

    I don't know if it's just my monitor but I'm not able to read your entire post. From what I am able to see, though, I think you are on the right track. It might be helpful if you could expand #2 to...