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rocketberger

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  1. about to start but not ready.

    hi everybody, i'm about to start my taking my pre-reqs this fall 2012 and i've been goofing around for the last 4 years. so i don't know if i'm gonna do well in class this is the first time that i will be attending college. these past few days i'm co...
  2. Pre req Tuition

    I am in the same predicament, i will be starting to take my first prereqs this fall. and the cost at our CC is around $46/unit. ive been saving for almost a year already but that money goes to my nursing program, ill be working at the same time to h...
  3. Grooming for male pre-nursing students

    Hi I'm a male still taking my prerequisites for nursing school but my question is, are you allowed to grow your hair long in a nursing school/program?? cause I've been growing my hair for 3 years now, i would want to keep it but i just want to know i...
  4. Plans A, B, C and even D

    plan ABSN!! since you have your first degree might as well grab the opportunity for an accelerated program.
  5. I don't want night shifts

    doesn't matter as long as i love what i do, i will work whatever time they want me to :)
  6. To gain experience

    you could volunteer to any local community hospital near you or try shadowing a physician or nurse. but if you want to get paid get a CNA certificate.
  7. How does one know if nursing is the right career?tips?

    get a CNA certificate, work as a CNA while getting some Gen Ed, classes and if you feel like you have the heart and the passion to help and serve people in medical kind of way, then try taking some prereqs for you to get into a nursing program, like ...
  8. Patient and hopeful, please help!

    why not try applying to different schools, i bet there are tons of school near you.if you really like nursing try different schools, best thing is to apply to like 8-12 different schools to raise your chances on getting accepted.
  9. since you dont have any college college experience what i could advice you is start getting your prerequisites a a local community college near you, that would be more inexpensive than jumping to a profit 4 year school (60k is not that expensive if y...
  10. Just recieved my acceptance letter from Pima Community College!

    CONGRATULATIONS to you!! :) but 2016?? seriously?? im gonna die waiting for that long.. well anyways have you tried applying to different CC near your area that has no waitlist?? cause 4 years seems to long.
  11. im still doing my research on the paths or options i could make for me to be a NURSE. here are my plans. Plan A: get all pre-requisite at a community college *3 years to complete since i dont have any units under my belt* save money as much as ...
  12. Southern California nursing programs?? (ADN)

    dont thank me thank Gizelle22 she help me find this :)
  13. Southern California nursing programs?? (ADN)

    Cypress College ADN program, is based on 75% on the rank order list and 25% for the chronological wait list, as far as i know for the rank order list you have to have 29-30 points to be competitive, you could check here for more info you could check...
  14. well as for me i would say go for it, if you have the heart and the passion to love what you are doing as a nurse you're not gonna regret taking the risk for a career change. as far as building a family well i don't have any idea but good for you, so...
  15. Grooming for male pre-nursing students

    SWEET!! thanks maybe i should not worry anyways. btw i have my hair a 5 inches below my shoulder blade.
  16. Pre-Nursing student. CNA job offer on ICU unit-HELP!

    i say go for it, not all CNA are given an opportunity to work in the ICU dept.
  17. Don't know if this is legit...

    im no expert on landing a job, cause i just landed my current job with pure luck and network LOL but one thing is for sure why pay for your own background check?? i think that is 100% scam right through the neck!!
  18. Tattoo??

    if i have a tattoo i'll keep it no matter what!
  19. Help me figure out a study technique!

    what i do is i handwritten every important detail on the lenghtwise fold yellow paper and i fill it up and you may try color coding as well, like set up a legend where red is the most important and yellow for this, pink for that see what i mean?? lik...
  20. well if you only have to support yourself and dont have kids, i think you can definitely do it, cause for me i will be taking 3-4 classes and planning on working 55-65 hrs a week, well you just have to have some sacrifices like SOCIAL LIFE!! cause wh...
  21. well first off i know the feeling of having you told your parents what to do and what not to do with your life, i dont know in your case but some parents tend not to listen to what their child wants to do. cause they throw you all of this b***s**t th...
  22. Ipad 2...should I buy?

    if i could afford one i'd buy one i heard there are tons of uses for iPads not just for studying or medical purpose but also for everyday living.
  23. Should I wait? or should i Go?

    if i were in your shoes i prolly wait than spend more bucks, cause i think ill end up being a nurse anyway then why should i pay more its just 11months away. well thats how i see it cause money is VERY TIGHT for me LOL :)
  24. hey everyone, Im new here and im hoping to get some answers, well im considering getting all of my pre reqs at a community college, and eventually transferring to CSULB or CSUF for their nursing program,... but i want to know how much would it cost m...
  25. earn enough money to drown everybody *maybe at least a town* in booze in my homeland!!