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  1. Anyone registered for Fall 2012 classes yet?

    jocy_anne replied to SopranoKris's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I can't believe that I registered last month for my first semester in the accelerated BSN-MSN program! I didn't have a choice as to what I could take, so this is what I'm registered for: - Medication...

  2. Microbiology - Summer 2012

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

    I'm glad everyone seems to be doing well so far! I am floored that I'm about to start week 7 tonight...we also have off on Wednesday for the holiday, so only 3 days of class this week! Exam #3 was...

  3. Drexel ACE program of Jefferson prelicensure?

    jocy_anne replied to nbudo's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Congrats on getting into Drexel! Which prelicensure program did you get waitlisted for at Jefferson? I will be starting Jefferson's APW program in September, which is technically considered a...

  4. 2nd Degree: Admission Stats

    jocy_anne replied to KDSkyy44's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was accepted into the Accelerated Pathway to the MSN program at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. I start in September and can't wait! The prereq requirements for my program are as...

  5. Do you think this fall class schedule is doable?

    jocy_anne replied to Nursing2102's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think you can do it! I've worked full-time while taking all of my prereqs and managed to take A&P II and Chem in the same semester (and actually got an A in both classes). It's not easy, but...

  6. Is it possible to get into a nursing program with no prior experience in healthcare?

    jocy_anne replied to booboopanda's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I, too, have a non-nursing degree and was accepted into a nursing program that starts in September. It is

  7. Considering nursing but hearing Philly market is lacking jobs.True or False? Help!

    jocy_anne replied to Ally082's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm starting an accelerated BSN-MSN program at Jefferson in Philly this September and I do have the same concerns about not being able to find a job in the area when I graduate. When I went to an...

  8. Essex County College-nursing program spring (evening)

    jocy_anne replied to Yani_5412's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Have you checked under the NJ Nursing Programs forum? Go to the "U.S." tab at the top of the page, find NJ and then click on the NJ Nursing Programs link. There may already be some info about Essex...

  9. Microbiology - Summer 2012

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

    Hi everyone! About to start week 6 of 8 and can't believe I only have 3 weeks left. I ended up getting a 100 on my second test, which floored me! Two tests down, two to go. I hope you are all...

  10. Jefferson 2012 APW Program

    jocy_anne replied to PITTgal's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I'm feeling the same way! All of my background check requirements are finally finished (the fingerprints took almost 9 weeks). I submitted my medical records about a week ago and am just waiting for...

  11. Working and Pre-Reqs

    jocy_anne replied to smoup's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've been completing my prereqs since last summer and have worked 40+ hours a week the entire time. I took one crazy 5-week class last summer (A&P I), two classes in the Fall (A&P II and Chem...

  12. Preparing for Fall '12 nursing programs!

    jocy_anne replied to nynurse1232b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I wish I could relax, but am finishing up my last prereq right now - Microbiology. My final is on July 16th and then I hope I'll actually get to have some down time before starting my program in...

  13. A&P 2 dissection.

    jocy_anne replied to pixiestudent2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow, I've never heard of rat dissection before! We did a fetal pig in A&P II. My lab partner and I named her Shirley,

  14. Microbiology - Summer 2012

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

    How did your first exam go? I have my second exam later today, and am pretty nervous about it. I'm hoping I'll do well! I hope everyone else is doing well so

  15. Is an iPad beneficial?

    jocy_anne replied to Brookelin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The program I'm starting in September REQUIRES that we use an iPad, so I didn't have a choice and had to purchase one. I don't know specifics yet because my orientation isn't till July, but...

  16. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    jocy_anne replied to straba's topic in General Students

    Thomas Jefferson University (Philadelphia) ABSN graduating in May

  17. Microbiology - Summer 2012

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

    I think that's the hardest thing about these classes - the schedule. I work from 8-5 every day and have to drive like a madwoman to get to my 5:30 class Monday-Thursday. My class ends at 8:05, and...

  18. Microbiology - Summer 2012

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

    Week 4 starts tomorrow, which means I'm almost halfway done! I had my first test last week and managed to get a 97 after a 10-point curve (I really am loving this teacher, ha). The content is really...

  19. Is my nursing school plan smart?

    jocy_anne replied to Justabitoff's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This was the EXACT same plan I had last year, and now I'm about to start my ABSN program in September. So I think this is an excellent plan!

  20. Microbiology...Should I Stay or Should I Go???

    jocy_anne replied to jellybean321's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm 2 weeks into an 8-week Micro class and it's not as bad as I thought it was going to be. I work full-time and have to drive straight to class from work Monday - Thursday. It's a bit exhausting...

  21. No Car for Nursing School- Urban Area- Am I doomed?

    jocy_anne replied to VictoriaMareah's topic in General Students

    Thanks morningdew, that's great to hear! I can't wait to start in a few months! And now that I know you survived the program, I'm sure I'll pick your brain from time to time.

  22. Getting a "C" is not the end of the world.

    jocy_anne replied to Darkstar1485's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm attending an expensive private university in September, and they have very high standards when it comes to admitting students. I agree, I think there is a difference between private...

  23. What color is your uniform?

    jocy_anne replied to MILOBRI's topic in General Students

    My school has us wear navy blue scrubs with white shoes. We're allowed to wear plain white crew neck shirts or turtlenecks under the scrub top if we want. Women have the option of buying either the...

  24. No Car for Nursing School- Urban Area- Am I doomed?

    jocy_anne replied to VictoriaMareah's topic in General Students

    Yay, congrats to you too, Victoria!!! I'm not sure which program you're doing, but I'm starting the APW program. Maybe we'll have some classes together!

  25. How did everyone do in your Spring classes?

    jocy_anne replied to lifelearningrn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Because of the insane amount of extra credit my professor gave us, I got a 120% in my Gen Chem II class! :w00t: This is the one time I wish my school used our actual number grades instead of letter...