I use a MacBook Air and love it. I don't miss my CD drive one bit. I would recommend getting the 13 over the 11 as it has a longer battery life. Also see if the books your program uses are available...
I bought a 13 inch Macbook Air before I started. The hard drive isn't huge but I pretty much only use it for school. It's light, the key board is very quiet, and even after a 4 hour class the battery...
Well this is what I did. May not be for you, but it is something to think about I suppose. Join the military in a healthcare specialty. I did the Army as an Infantryman, if i could have done this part...
I live in the metro Detroit area. My base rate is almost $17 an hour and I am on the lower end of what other NAs on my unit make ( seniority ). I am also one of the few that is actually certified....