SopranoKris MSN, RN, NP

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    Take Biology I AND A&P I at the same time?

    Most schools consider Bio 1 a pre-requisite for A&P. Usually you cannot be concurrently enrolled. Check with your advisor to see if you can do
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    Summer 2012 - Check in

    Just bought my books. Holy cow! They cost almost as much as tuition!!! $511 for 4 books...ouch! Anatomy book was the killer - $215 for the text & lab manual. I got the paperback version,...
  3. I know...I wish they'd publish the point cut already, just so we know! While I won't be applying until January, I want to make sure I'll have enough points to be competitive. Might have to do some...
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    Michigan nursing student blog

    Thanks so much! I'm very excited. We're trying to get all the wedding plans finalized before school starts in June to help alleviate the stress level We're doing a small wedding, so it's coming...
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    Summer 2012 - Check in

    I was able to register on Tuesday. I'm going to have a busy schedule this summer! M-T-W-R - Anatomy Lecture - 8:10 AM - 9:30 AM M-T-W-R - Anatomy Lab - 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM M-W - Psychology - 12:10 PM...
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    I got ACCEPTED!

    Congratulations on getting accepted!!!
  7. I went to Prairie State College back in the early 90s. Yes, the school is great. In fact, if Jim White is still running the nursing program there, take as many classes with him as you can get. He's...
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    Michigan nursing student blog

    Thanks, TLCMommyof3! My sweetheart brings me to MI. We're getting married in August, so I'm moving out there in the middle of May. School starts June 6th. I can't wait to get started! I had...
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    Michigan nursing student blog

    I'm a pre-nursing student. I'll be done with my pre-reqs in December and will apply for nursing school in January. I'm also new to MI, so I would love to keep up with fellow nursing students in MI....
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    Finally accepted!!!!

    What wonderful news! Congratulations!!!!
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    about to start but not ready.

    The "trick" to getting A's? Organize yourself, study and do your homework. Participate in class, ask good questions and think of school as your job (in a good way!) I'm taking 4 classes this summer...
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    Which school would you choose?

    Make a list of pros & cons for each school. Do you even know if you would be accepted at the other school? A bird in the hand is worth 2 in the bush! What if you decline your current school...
  13. I am going to apply to 3 schools in January. I can't imagine trying to jump through hoops to meets all the different pre-requisites and more than 3 insitutions at once. If I don't get in this year,...
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    Pre req Tuition

    I am finishing my pre-reqs at the local community college. Only $79 per credit hour. Most of the classes are 4 credit hours each. I'm paying out-of-pocket using my savings. I figure...I'm...
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    everything happens for a reason :)

    Congratulations, I hope you get in...best of
  16. My advisor said she'd know the point cut off the last week of April, so I guess we won't know until then. I wonder how many applied this
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    my fellow pre-req students

    I hear ya! I've got 4 classes this summer & 6 this fall and then I can apply in January and will (hopefully!) start next fall. Registration is tomorrow...can't wait to get signed up for my...
  18. Here's hoping you both get some good news soon!!! Fingers crossed for
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    What classes are you taking in the Fall 2012?

    I have a son, but he's 13 and at that age where hanging out with his friends is more important than hanging around the house in the summer. Luckily, this works out great for the course load I'm...
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    Accepted!

    Congratulations on getting
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    What classes are you taking in the Fall 2012?

    I'm taking 4 classes this summer and 6 classes in the fall. My previous credits don't "count" because they're older than 8 years, so I have to re-take a lot of the pre-reqs since I'm returning to...
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    I got my acceptance letter!

    Yay!
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    straighterline courses

    Glad to know they will accept the credit...good luck with the rest of your courses
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    Summer 2012 - Check in

    That would be great! I've been doing some online preparation in advance of starting Anatomy. There's a great online resource for A&P that I highly recommend. It covers Anatomy, Physiology,...
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    Summer 2012 - Check in

    To answer my own question: I'm taking 4 courses this summer (8 week semester) Anatomy - 4 days a week 8 AM - 11 AM Psychology - 2 days a week 12 PM - 4 PM Healthy Lifestyles - 1 day a week - 8 AM - 4...