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  1. How old were you when you began?

    I am 46 and starting a 2 year RN program in August. This is a second career for me. All my children are grown, but I'm raising my 5 year old
  2. Anyone who is at Citizens School of Nursing in New Kensington have any comments on their experience there? Or any advice? Or anyone else who will be attending in the fall? Would love to hear anything...
  3. RN Diploma to BSN can it be done??

    I am enrolled in Citizens School of Nursing Diploma Program. I was wondering does anyone know with a RN Diploma if you can go back later for a RN to BSN program or if you have to start over fresh in a...
  4. 30+ club! Lets do this together.

    40+ Club here. I'm 45, finished my prerequisite and start my RN Program in August. I'm nervous and excited. I'm raising my 5 year old granddaughter so it will be a challenge. I don't know how you all...
  5. Does anyone have any advise on these two types of Nursing Schools. Will many hospitals hire R.N 's who graduated with a Diploma instead of a
  6. Diploma Program vs Associates Degree

    Thank you for the replies. It really encourages me when people give me information I'm seeking.
  7. Failed Teas Test Twice

    I currently go to a community college that requires the NLN exam. But I tried to get into a private college that required taking the Teas V and getting a 66%. I failed it both times. Has anyone taken...
  8. A&P 1 summer 2013, who is with me?

    Me too. I start may
  9. Best stethescope to hear better

    I am an older student, well in my 40's and don't hear as well as I used to. Can everyone tell me which stethoscope they recommend that will help them hear better when using it. I currently have a...
  10. Best stethescope to hear better

    Sorry palm harbor mom I
  11. Best stethescope to hear better

    Thank you pearlharbormom. That really
  12. Withdrawing from A&P 1

    I am in A&P 1 in my 5th week and currently have a D. Our teacher is new to our school and teaching. I feel our teacher has made it very hard on everyone in the classes (lab & lecture). She...
  13. Withdrawing from A&P 1

    Bem514, Thank you for the info. I don't know if I could handle taking it in the summer. I think I found a good teacher to take it with in the fall. He has a good pass rate. The teacher I was taking it...
  14. Withdrawing from A&P 1

    Thank you everyone, I feel better now. I withdrew from the class this morning. I will receive a "w" so no it won't hurt my GPA. The only downfall is the good teachers I want aren't until the fall, so...
  15. Anatomy Spring 2013

    Thank you so much
  16. Anatomy Spring 2013

    I started A & P 1. It is already a lot of material we need to know. A ton of chemistry and our teacher talks so fast. I am buying a recording devise to help with the lectures. Does anyone know of...
  17. A&P I Spring 2013

    I am taking A&P I also this spring with Pharmacology and Business
  18. W-withdrawal on record

    I was wondering if anyone knows if withdrawal from a class will hurt you to get accepted to a nursing program. I am having a hard time in my biology class and don't want to have a failing grade on my...
  19. W-withdrawal on record

    Thank you everyone. I right now have 2 C's. one in Biology and 1 in human growth & development The teachers make it very hard and both classes are online. I am going to try my best to bring...
  20. Is this too much?

    Would like to take Microbiology and Anatomy and Physiology ii next summer. Does anyone think this is too much for summer classes? I don't have any small children at home and I am currently not...
  21. Is this too much?

    Emichell, thank you so much. I do hope to get in quickly to the Nursing program. I am not getting any younger and this is a second career for me. Good luck to you in your Nursing Program. Please keep...
  22. Is this too much?

    Thank you everyone. I do have another question. I am going to apply in jan for the nursing program which starts in August of 2013. I will have most of my core reqs by the end of spring semester 2013...
  23. Is this too much?

    Thank you
  24. Finishing Up Pre Reqs...FINALLY!

    I too am finishing up the last of my pre-reqs this fall. In Jan I will apply for the nursing
  25. When Will I Know?!?!?

    I was raised in simi valley California but lived in Bakersfield for quite awhile after getting married. I know love in Indiana, PA. Where do you live in