Mandy0728

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  1. The waiting period

    Mandy0728 replied to hgt219's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OMg you guys are so lucky! I just applied for spring & won't find out till

  2. Single moms, daycare and day shift

    Mandy0728 replied to HelenaHandbasket's topic in General Nursing

    I've had the same issues...my ex & I have 50/50 custody as well & I try to schedule stuff on the days that he's at his dads but sometimes it's hard! I'm scared about nursing school clinicals,...

  3. Having issues with death anxiety

    Mandy0728 replied to amberdawn85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm such an idiot by the way....I can't believe I forgot to add this...please forgive me. I'm so very sorry about your father. I was there when my mom took her last breath at 47 and I kissed my dad...

  4. Having issues with death anxiety

    Mandy0728 replied to amberdawn85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That's so amazing that you took that time to spend with your dying patient. I don't care what people say when they think there isn't no "going above and beyond" being a nurse, because there is and...

  5. a long road to nursing school

    Mandy0728 replied to mytwoboysmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Clearly I didn't read your entire post the first time..congrats on getting accepted!!! Where I live, 2 universities both share the same nursing program. You'd still graduate and apply to one or the...

  6. I don't want night shifts

    Mandy0728 replied to Phillip1988's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Most nursing jobs in my area are hiring for night shift...it's hard to get a daytime

  7. BA with VERY low GPA, want to do 2 year RN program

    Mandy0728 replied to DaisyDukes987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will be honest, it's best retaking anything with a C or below. I did it & my gpa went from a 1.93 to a 3.47 :) it's worth a

  8. a long road to nursing school

    Mandy0728 replied to mytwoboysmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's crazy how some schools are like that...it's understandable but at the same time, if someone transferred in from another school just to apply to the program & has met all the requirements then...

  9. Does anyone have good study / learning tips for human biology?

    Mandy0728 replied to pmabraham's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm not All that great at chem either. I just took general bio last semester & aced it. I studied every single night for 30 min. Try to understand the concepts instead of just memorizing

  10. Doable Courseload???

    Mandy0728 replied to MurseGabe2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I can tell you not to underestimate nutrition! What I did was study every single night. Now, you don't have to go crazy or anything. Just 30 min each night & READ your chapters for nutrition....as...

  11. Mailed My Nursing School Application On Friday...

    Mandy0728 replied to acunnin4's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you very much! Very appreciated & I will be praying :)

  12. Poop Free Nursing Jobs in the Hospital?

    Mandy0728 replied to IcySageNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I heard putting Vicks vapor rub under your nose will help with the

  13. Doable Courseload???

    Mandy0728 replied to MurseGabe2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh and I worked 16 hours a week!

  14. Doable Courseload???

    Mandy0728 replied to MurseGabe2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Last semester I took math, life span psych, microbiology, Biology, and nutrition. I studied a lot but got all As and also have a 6 year old :) it's

  15. Are You A Victim?

    Mandy0728 replied to queserasera's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

  16. Are You A Victim?

    Mandy0728 replied to queserasera's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Can you teach me how to time manage like that?

  17. Class of 2015

    Mandy0728 replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    I can relate! I think I'm the only one on here that literally just applied and won't hear back till October! However, my grad date would be August 2015 :) I'm so over pre reqs...I busted my butt last...

  18. Are You A Victim?

    Mandy0728 replied to queserasera's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    How's it possible to work 60+ hours per week on top of nursing classes, clinicals, and study time? Maybe your school is different, because there's no way we could do that. The program is 15 credits...

  19. Mailed My Nursing School Application On Friday...

    Mandy0728 replied to acunnin4's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just mailed my nursing application too! I don't find out till October for spring 2014. The lowest gpa to get accepted each semester always fluctuates so I'm praying mine will be good enough! I...

  20. Fall 2013 Schedule

    Mandy0728 replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It will be my last semester of pre reqs

  21. Fall 2013 Schedule

    Mandy0728 replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm taking A&P II, chemistry, world music, African American culture, statistics and a nursing orientation class...18 credits!

  22. Do you remember the moment?

    Mandy0728 replied to BeansMama's topic in General Students

    My story is almost a "typical" sad story about why I chose nursing. I remember telling our career counselor & I made her cry. I told her I didn't want to tell that if I had an interview, only...

  23. new grad jobs

    Mandy0728 replied to SC APRN's topic in General Students

    ^^^^agree! Shadow both departments as planned and go from there. This is your job so don't let anyone decide but

  24. Single mom, wanting to be a nurse

    Mandy0728 replied to Bdandy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You are definitely not alone on feeling like its too late or feel too old!!! It's never to late to go back to school :) I'll be 30 by the time I graduate with my BSN. All my friends graduated at...

  25. What year are you hoping to apply for?

    Mandy0728 replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm applying to one university's BSN program for spring 2014....very