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  1. Test failure

    runsalot replied to FutureNurse114's topic in General Students

    Learn how to take the test

  2. Am I suffering from burn out or is this something more...?

    runsalot replied to Emily Star's topic in General Students

    Reach out to a church. Even if you are not religous, they have people on staff that you can talk too, and then they can refer you to great if not free

  3. Got rejected from several nursing programs. What are your coping mechanisms?

    runsalot replied to TiffanyLe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My community colleges are highly selective too.. with no wait lists. Do your research for the area of the country you want to be

  4. The joys of ASN programs....

    runsalot replied to blackvans1234's topic in General Students

    Advice. Get over it. NS like life is not fair. You dont know the HS kids story. Maybe he was taking classes at college at the same time. It happens. Get rid of the chip now. As that kid will go...

  5. Gen. Biology during summer session?

    runsalot replied to 7237dallas's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took chem over the summer. On line / on campus lectur. while working 40 plus hours. Totally doable. You will spend alot of time doing homework on the

  6. Am I a failure?

    runsalot replied to Redstudent's topic in General Students

    I did not fully read your post. As you kept saying 'excuse'. What are you dong to

  7. Tired of Pre-req classes!

    runsalot replied to Kdrenee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just my 2cents. I took my last couple prerequisites my first semester. I was miserable. As much as I loved my summer off before I started ns I wished I had taken those classes before I started

  8. Should I take Peds this summer?

    runsalot replied to Wrangler156's topic in General Students

    We have the opt of taking psy in the summer. I jumped all over

  9. Mandatory flu shots????

    runsalot replied to 45whenimdone's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Nothing is ever equal. We could spin numbers all afternoon. What's the

  10. Age old debate: on campus or online micro?????

    runsalot replied to rubato's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The difference between online and in person is you have to be disciplined enough to put in the time instead of the teacher just teaching you. The Benefit of micro on campus (at least at my school) was...

  11. Favorite things you bought during RN school to help your studies?

    runsalot replied to northmississippi's topic in General Students

    Expresso machine.. (cheap one.. student budget) and a mega pack of index cards and the Sucess book for what ever class I am currently in.. Start with the Test for Sucess. And the Saunders Nclex...

  12. Mandatory flu shots????

    runsalot replied to 45whenimdone's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The above poster just nailed one of the problems.. you hypochondriaced yourself into thinking that you were sick over the vaccine. I have no problems with people thoughts and feeling on vaccines.....

  13. best book for learning med dosage calculations?

    runsalot replied to meghan91's topic in General Students

    I echo the website from above. I have a book that got me through the basics. But that website is what made me ace the

  14. Tired of Pre-req classes!

    runsalot replied to Kdrenee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took the summer of before I started NS. I was glad I did. I was glad I did. Best summer of my

  15. Georgia perimeter fall 2013

    runsalot replied to seevay's topic in Georgia Nursing

    It's hard to be more specific because they change stuff for each semester. I know my cohorts experience was not the same as the year before. They take the feedback and try to make it better. And...

  16. Georgia perimeter fall 2013

    runsalot replied to seevay's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I am in the middle of it. And i am loving it. I hated it last semester. Hated it. Cried often.. but then I learned that the most important lesson about NS. That NS is about learning to be a...

  17. Pinning Ceremony

    runsalot replied to studentnurseninja's topic in General Students

    My cousin's school had some one close to them put on their pin. So my cousin's young son pinned her with the help of her mother. We all know it takes a village to get through school and that does not...

  18. Georgia perimeter fall 2013

    runsalot replied to seevay's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Depends on the day. Flexibility is key. As the schedule changes. Especially first

  19. Georgia perimeter fall 2013

    runsalot replied to seevay's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Classes usually start at 9. And clinicals are various. 7 to 3. 3 to 11. Depends. Clinicals can be Thursday Friday or sat

  20. Stats Prereq

    runsalot replied to Torsades de Pointes's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Learn to love math. In most programs you have to pass a math test with a very high if not a 100 most semesters. I used to hate math. Now I look forward to the easy points on the

  21. Georgia perimeter fall 2013

    runsalot replied to seevay's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hi. First semester is a busy one. Very. You will have skills lab, clinicals, and lectures. They key to being successful is flexibility. So if you plan to work, keep in mind that the school schedules...

  22. Once I'm accepted, how long do I have to decide?

    runsalot replied to scwolf's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    All school will have a date that you have to accept by. So it will depend on the specific school. I would suggest searching this site for the various schools you are waiting to hear back from and...

  23. TEAS computer or paper version?!

    runsalot replied to treyes's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    We had a discussion about this at clinicals. Take the computer. Easier to keep track of the

  24. Georgia perimeter fall 2013

    runsalot replied to seevay's topic in Georgia Nursing

    It was probably your teas. They average the attempts. I was a transfer student. But call see if they made a

  25. Georgia perimeter fall 2013

    runsalot replied to seevay's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hey all. The school will send out tons of info once they get the acceptances. Get ready to spend money. Enjoy your