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  1. Georgia perimeter fall 2013

    runsalot replied to seevay's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Congrats to those accepted. its a good program. Get ready to work hard. NS is no joke. Totally different from pre

  2. Transfering to a new program after failure.

    runsalot replied to barhawk1234's topic in General Students

    Umm. You probably not in good standing with your first school. You would have to retake that class and pass to be in good standing. Good

  3. Taking Bio and Chem over the summer?

    runsalot replied to liz022's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    NS is very competitive. Your GPA will be critical. All that to say you may want to space out those classes especially during a condensed summer term when you want to work as well. Good

  4. please help anyone!

    runsalot replied to stik's topic in General Students

    My school, in Georgia, averages your attempts together. :/.

  5. Help! Failed A&P I

    runsalot replied to Kas78's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You will want to be selective about what schools you apply for. My school averages grades together. So if you failed, even if you get an A the next time around you will not have a high enough

  6. Failed check off

    runsalot replied to FutureNurse114's topic in General Students

    I failed oral meds. I cried, got over it. And went back and passed. . Go back. Practice. And pass. We all have minor set backs. Don't let this little one derail

  7. Funny/ Useful Memory Tips for Human Anatomy

    runsalot replied to Bach4231's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Here's one for blood flow thru the heart. http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2wq39XUNC1rqohxvo4_1280.png. Most of this website is more nursing then a&p. But you could find some stuff one the main...

  8. speech

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

    You can also check out a local chapter of toastermasters. It is a public speaking club. Great place to

  9. Clinical instructor...not getting along

    runsalot replied to Band's topic in General Students

    Hi. It's ns. Learn what's she expects and do it. I had a teacher I did not get along with last semester. And she almost failed me out of clinicals for subjective things. She did fail out 2 other...

  10. minimum gpa for nursing school?

    runsalot replied to mee9mee9's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Different ns have different grading policies. Mine has A and B pretty much standard. But a C is 76 to 79.99999 and any thing below 76 is failing. No rounding. So if you have a 75.9. You

  11. Will I get into my school?

    runsalot replied to Apple321's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Magic 8 ball says..... Seriously. How are the other applications? But your numbers look

  12. Thoughts on taking Microbiology in Fall with first semester Nursing courses?

    runsalot replied to larma's topic in General Students

    Let me reanswer. I tell my classmates that taking micro during first semester of ns was one of my biggest scholastic mistakes. I am glad I survived both. First semester is challenging enough with out...

  13. Thoughts on taking Microbiology in Fall with first semester Nursing courses?

    runsalot replied to larma's topic in General Students

    I took micro with my first semester. It was tough. All I did was study. The second half of the semester I was about to break. Mainly because my micro teacher had us do a crazy amount of work. If you...

  14. I'm not going to lie...

    runsalot replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    Why does this thread need to come up every couple weeks? There is enough strife and disagreement without bringing up this topic. We all sit for the same nclex. In my state 2 adn programs have the...

  15. Any programs without pre-reqs? (other than Yale)

    runsalot replied to Digthis1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My School did not require Chem. but the bio department required it for AP. Check school to see if you can test

  16. Any programs without pre-reqs? (other than Yale)

    runsalot replied to Digthis1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Chem is really not too bad... or let me restate that.. if you think Chem is bad.. wait until med surg when need to know the lab value and apply

  17. Can I become a nurse if I'm not great at math?

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

    Yes! Start studying now! Learn the formulas or dimensional analysis. Once you learn one of those routes med math becomes easy. You will look forward to the math questions because they will be...

  18. Confused with choosing a college nursing major!

    runsalot replied to jennad19's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So is that transferring? Just take what you need and be undeclared if you are never going to graduate from your original school. Make sure you contact the nursing school to make sure they will take...

  19. Confused with choosing a college nursing major!

    runsalot replied to jennad19's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are you going to finish this degree? or transfer after you complete your prereqs? If the rereqs? Does it really matter? You are going to transfer any ways. If you are staying.. look at what you need...

  20. Apply now or wait until next year???

    runsalot replied to manda1124's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, There are several pregnant women in my program. A couple already have already have given birth. It is totally doable if u want to. And you have the support. Next year with 2 small children won't...

  21. Calm my nerves?

    runsalot replied to mariaberry19's topic in General Students

    What calmed your nerves before? Make sure to carve out time for that. Sanity is vital! Me. I run. A

  22. which should i take to bexome a nurse?

    runsalot replied to starnurse2b16's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, Good luck in which ever path you take. :). But one word of advice; in nursing, your nursing 'elders' often give you advice. And if you do not develop a thick skin you will never survive nursing...