Marmite75

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1. New Grad reflections: the pride and pain

   Marmite75 replied to scaredsilly's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thank you so much for writing this, it has certainly helped me in preparing myself for my first job as a graduate nurse. I know that I won't be the only new nurse on my floor, and will make sure we...

2. NVCC Class of 2014 Meet & Greet

   Marmite75 replied to meliflor's topic in Virginia Nursing

   I am nervous about doing well in the nursing program - I too heard that you need to get 78%, and above, to be considered a 'pass'. I was able to do well on my pre-reqs but know that critical thinking,...

3. NVCC Class of 2014 Meet & Greet

   Marmite75 replied to meliflor's topic in Virginia Nursing

   Hi everyone, I am Marian, and I have truly enjoyed getting to know you over the last few months. I am a 37 year old mother of two - both kids (5 and 9) will be in school this coming fall, so I am...

4. The Wait Begins... Any Other NVCC 2012 Hopefuls?

   Marmite75 replied to copacetic's topic in Virginia Nursing

   Hey Caligirl, thanks for clearing that up - I should check the details! Meliflor, thanks so much for setting up the new

5. The Wait Begins... Any Other NVCC 2012 Hopefuls?

   Marmite75 replied to copacetic's topic in Virginia Nursing

   So, I saw yesterday that there is a NVCC Nursing class 2014 on FB already ... anyone have info on it? I am not savvy enough to know how to send a message to the admin person for the group. My...

6. The Wait Begins... Any Other NVCC 2012 Hopefuls?

   Marmite75 replied to copacetic's topic in Virginia Nursing

   Congrats, Copacetic! Its been a long few months since your initial post in January, but the wait is over! Now, to get down to all that paperwork etc. and complete it in time. Happy

7. The Wait Begins... Any Other NVCC 2012 Hopefuls?

   Marmite75 replied to copacetic's topic in Virginia Nursing

   Woohoo! I just got my email! This is what it must feel like to win an Oscar, or a Grammy. I feel as if I need to deliver an acceptance speech ... but I won't. CONGRATULATIONS to all of you who got...

8. The Wait Begins... Any Other NVCC 2012 Hopefuls?

   Marmite75 replied to copacetic's topic in Virginia Nursing

   Thanks guys. I am glad it was

9. The Wait Begins... Any Other NVCC 2012 Hopefuls?

   Marmite75 replied to copacetic's topic in Virginia Nursing

   Oh, the drama! To those of you who have been following my angst ridden application journey, thank you for your support and encouragement. It was due to your urging that I called Mrs. Vito and...

10. The Wait Begins... Any Other NVCC 2012 Hopefuls?

    Marmite75 replied to copacetic's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Copacetic, I will let you know - I think the ones who sent in their applications early are all at the bottom of the

11. The Wait Begins... Any Other NVCC 2012 Hopefuls?

    Marmite75 replied to copacetic's topic in Virginia Nursing

    CaligirlinVA, No - I received no such email or letter. TrulyBlessed1, I will call on Monday and speak to Mrs ****. Thank you everyone for your encouraging words and advice. Wow! What a nutty week I...

12. The Wait Begins... Any Other NVCC 2012 Hopefuls?

    Marmite75 replied to copacetic's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Thank you LPN-RN2012 for the encouraging words. TrulyBlessed, I haven't called but I did email Mrs **** in April enquiring about the confirmation email, she replied then that she was going through...

13. The Wait Begins... Any Other NVCC 2012 Hopefuls?

    Marmite75 replied to copacetic's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I am a little nervous now: I sent in my application for the traditional RN in Feb, and still have not received an email! I have a 4.0 and got 96 overall in the TEAS, so I feel I am competitive but...

14. Need some feedback on the ati study guide, please!

    Marmite75 replied to CinDRnyc's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    The practice tests will prepare you well for the actual TEAS test, they are similar. There is a timer, at the top of the page, to help you keep track of time. You sound as if you have prepared...

15. The Wait Begins... Any Other NVCC 2012 Hopefuls?

    Marmite75 replied to copacetic's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Thanks ncy28, need to find some comic relief! I am sure this thread will get more attention around the end of this month and early