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1. I don't know if I can be a nurse.

   sj20fame replied to PrettyNerd's topic in General Students

   Thanks for sharing Clane. It was this post that I needed to read today to know that I'm going to get through no matter what obstacles come my way. I'm in my first semester of nursing school &...

2. How ready are you for nursing school?

   sj20fame replied to openyourmind's topic in General Students

   I'm not ready..... physically I'm a thin person, but with no upper strength so I've started taking strength training classes Friday Saturday and Sunday to help with that. I'm also an organized chaos...

3. Failure is an Option: A New Grad Story

   sj20fame replied to elixRN's topic in General Students

   I am a soon to be nursing student this fall, and I'm terrified of not being good enough, not getting it, and overall failing at what I've been working towards for soooo long, but your story grounded...

4. Aurora University Applicants 2014

   sj20fame replied to mymatter's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I've been accepted to AU nursing school for this fall. Excited, nervous, and scared haha, looking forward to the beginning of a new journey :) good luck to

5. Second thoughts/cold feet

   sj20fame replied to prettydoll123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I think if you don't know then that's Okay. I was a drop out (@15 yes old) I began working right away & at age 20 I had an epiphany while sitting at work as a receptionist I thought "omg-am I...

6. Cold Feet

   sj20fame replied to Crew2Nursing's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I'm so glad I found this! I finished & graduated from my community college with my associates degree. I applied to my local university for the BSN program & have been put on the wait list as...

7. Ahhhh the stress of getting into nursing school!!!

   sj20fame replied to KAC123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Yep I did not get accepted to 3 & I'm #20 on the waiting list for AU in Illinois... Ugh....seems like I might have to apply again next year :/ let's stay hopeful! Or at least

8. Statistics

   sj20fame replied to studentnursemon86's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Don't throw in the towel, we've come tooo far to throw in the towel because of one class....I'm taking statistics for the second time, because I got a D (67%) my first time. I'm again struggeling but...

9. Aurora University Applicants 2014

   sj20fame replied to mymatter's topic in Illinois Nursing

   FYI: I'm #20 on wait list, hehe made me giggle, but a year ago, I wasn't even on a wait list so progress is good :) anyhow Looking forward to applying again next year! Congrats to those who've been...

10. KAPLAN Pre ENTRANCE Exam

    sj20fame replied to USMrn28's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Awesome, thank you. I'm due to take mine in

11. Aurora University Applicants 2014

    sj20fame replied to mymatter's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Ok so it's been confirmed, I told my admission rep that I got a 62% on my Teas exam & she stated that you need a 64% to get into AU PROGRAM , Aahhhh so close :/ ....anyhow best of luck to you...

12. Aurora University Applicants 2014

    sj20fame replied to mymatter's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hello I got a 62% on the Teas , so I fall under, so I'm really hoping your right about them opening a Spring term! I wonder if that would mean, they'll let you take the TEAS exam again!? Anyhow, I...

13. Enter your TEAS V Scores here!!

    sj20fame replied to Future Nurse's Wife's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    First Try: Year 2012 Program Type: BSN Adjusted Individual Total Score: 56.7% ATI Academic Preparedness Level: Basic Mean - National: 64.3% Mean - Program: 70.6% Percentile Rank - National: 30...

14. Feeling unmotivated..

    sj20fame replied to hockeygirl1031's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    I took the teas for the second time yesterday, I hear ya & understand ....I sometimes begin doubting myself especially when my friends have passed & tell me they only studied for a few days...

15. Are you going to work while in nursing school?

    sj20fame replied to vettechtoRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes! I currently work part time though , so I will work for my first year in nursing school , but if things get rough then I will quit my job...gonna try it though! I hope to get into nursing program...