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  1. MOMS: Do you think this is taking on too much?

    you should be ok with that course load.. if you have great support for when you study. Also, I am sure you know not to procrastinate; you never know when a child is going to get sick and need momma....
  2. I have not yet taken the teas test... I have taken the practice test online (first time, 80%) now I am completing the workbook... believe it or not, the science portion got me! I was shocked... I...
  3. Anyone getting in shape?

    I am! I am on the waiting list and decided to make the most of it. In January I started working out 5-6 times a week. First it was just cardio, however I had a family friend fall down last month. I...
  4. I miss school...

    I miss it too.. I am on a waiting list. I am passing the time by reading (in the last 2 weeks, I have finished 6 books.. mostly patterson books) I am also working out. I also have my daughter in...
  5. Online Science Courses

    There are some legit programs that do offer online science programs. Check out the distance learning threads in that area for more
  6. Online Science Courses

    Just check with the college's nursing program to see if they accept online science classes. I found in my area that 2 did (as long as it said lab) One college did not.. they were upfront with me. I...
  7. 2 lab sciences in 1 semester

    good luck.. I also have 3 kids (to which includes baseball, homework, volunteering in the classroom, projects, meal planning, remembering that you have a husband, remembering your spirituality and...
  8. How many parents in here?

    I am on a waiting list right now.. took 2 years to complete my general ed and pre-reqs. I have 3 kids.. one has special needs---I homeschool him. I went back to school when my youngest was your...
  9. Am I alone? Please tell me I am not!

    At Santa Ana college (I hope I am explaining this correctly) they have a mandatory wait list.. and you are assigned points (based off your science/english pre-reqs) they go through the list and the...
  10. Am I alone? Please tell me I am not!

    thank you so much! helps to know I am not alone.. I will probably be waiting as long as you have been waiting.. did it go by fast? yep.. to get on our wait list, all pre-reqs must be completed +...
  11. Am I alone? Please tell me I am not!

    thanks.. great attitudes! I was just getting jealous with the "I got in" threads...I just hate the feeling of being "left behind" I am beating myself up over the one B I received (thinking that maybe...
  12. found out my competition!

    Hi there, the schools I am applying to are impacted.. like many nursing school programs are. The actual requirements are in the 2.0-2.5 range for the schools that I am applying to-however, these...
  13. found out my competition!

    sigh.. well my first choice told me that 75% are picked by performance on pre-reqs only, with my 3 A's and 1 B, (I have all A's in my general ed as well) the other 25% is by wait list. I was told...
  14. ADN--should i just give up?

    My college strongly recommends Biology and Basic Chemistry before taking AP1 and 2. So unless you have recently completed these classes, I would start there. Yes.. it will add more time, but in the...
  15. positive and negative about OC nsg schools

    man.. I wish they had an RN program.. but I don't believe a private 2 year RN school exists in Orange
  16. Getting in shape before nursing shool?

    I am right there with you! I am applying in the Spring.. but since I will not have any classes, I am taking this time to shape up! I know I will need the energy come clinicals! I gained 15 lbs...
  17. ? for those finishing A&P 2

    Respiratory.. I am still sketchy on that one... will need to review before nursing school... man.. home stretch.. trying to keep motivated.. doing reproduction/pregnancy right now...hard to stay...
  18. I took my classes from Rio Salado College and Edukan.. just check with your nursing program to see if they accept online science courses (labs are included) Remember.. doesn't make it easier.. in...
  19. Advice needed on choice of schools...please???

    Ahhh.. I thought you might have been referring to Cal State Fullerton (CSUF as well) have you looked at the california nursing website to make sure that you have looked at all nursing schools in your...
  20. Advice needed on choice of schools...please???

    I have a question, what city college are you referring to? I can't think of one city college in Orange County that accepts only based off of Lottery. Is the city college in LA? if so, I would try...
  21. Voting for Arnold?

    I think they do vote.. the Register had an article in today's paper stating that 743 non-citizens voted in an election in 1996. (yes, they say they have implemented more security...however I think it...
  22. Voting for Arnold?

    I am a pre-req student that will be voting for Arnold. I wish the republicans would get tougher on illegal immigration. I hate that so many jobs state in their job requirement, must be bilingual. I am...
  23. application questions

    I just wanted to say that I tip my hat to you. I don't think you sound like you are feeling sorry for yourself.. you overcame a lot.. maybe you can speak about what caused you to go in this positive...
  24. How competitive is nursing school?

    I have heard that even with my 4.0 I might still be waiting a year...if I get a B in my last pre-req, I will be waiting a year and a half.. and that is for schools that have a waiting list.. some...
  25. I am taking the AP2 class right (full semester) I can't imagine taking it in 8 weeks. I did take AP1 through Edukan in 8 weeks, however they did not have any essays and their labs are designed...