Mandy0728

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  1. Too much???

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in General Students

  2. Too much???

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in General Students

    Thanks for all of your helpful advice! I can't take it over summer because since I start the program in the spring, I go spring and summer and I have fall off. I can't take it in the fall because I'll...

  3. Am I Too Old?

    Mandy0728 replied to rdl48's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't listen to the people that tell you it's not worth it, since you'll only have about 10 or so years in it...so what? Would you rather be spending those 10 years doing something you've always...

  4. Too much??

    Mandy0728 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I start my BSN program in a few weeks, and I've been thinking a lot about how badly I want to be a critical care nurse after graduation, or at least in the future. My last semester of NS consists of...

  5. Too much??

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

  6. Is it worth it to take a Cardiac Dysrhythmia class while in nursing school?

    Mandy0728 replied to futuresctRN's topic in General Students

    We have electives as well but each semester in our program, we have 15 credits worth of required courses. I really want to take critical care nursing in my last semester. That will put me at 19...

  7. What is your grading scale?

    Mandy0728 replied to smoup's topic in General Students

  8. The semester's wrapping up, how did you do? What's next?

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

    Congrats on the good grades!! This was my last semester of pre-reqs. I took gen/bio/organic chem, statistics, A&P II plus lab, Spanish, and African American culture. I start my BSN program January...

  9. Anyone familiar with NursingCAS?

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

    I had no problems with them at all, even after hearing how others on here had several problems. If they haven't received your transcripts after 2 months then I'd send them again if I were you. I had...

  10. Post your Fall 2013 grades!

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

    My motivation wasn't really high this semester, because I'm just over these pre-reqs and ready to kick butt in my nursing classes. My grades are: Chemistry-B A&P II- B Spanish- A- Lab- B...

  11. Ask me anything!

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

    I start my BSN program jan 6, so I'm off for 3 weeks. I have 2 kids, a supporting man and no job. Is there anything I can do over break to

  12. My GPA is completely shot. Do I have a chance of getting into any school?

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

    You can do it. I had a 1.93 GPA from screwing up in the past and not thinking of withdrawing. Once I decided to do nursing, I had to retake everything and got into my BSN program with a 3.47. Any...

  13. Stuck Pre-Nursing Student; Feeling Frustrated

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

    The sonography program at one if the schools here is harder to get into than nursing. They only take 6 people per semester, so your gpa has to be up there. However, they make way more than nurses do...

  14. Does anyone enjoy Nursing School?

    Mandy0728 replied to Mommy_RN1211's topic in General Students

  15. Michigan pre-nursing students

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

    I took micro, bio, nutrition and 2 other non-science classes in the same semester and got all As. It's doable. I have a 7 year old as well, and was working at the time. Good

  16. last micro assignment, DONE!

    Mandy0728 replied to RHill9919's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Micro was tough but I loved the information and ended up with an A. Chemistry is my least fav, even though I have an A, I probably won't after my final today that is written by the national chemistry...

  17. Winter Class(es) Anyone?

    Mandy0728 replied to smoup's topic in General Students

    Starting January 6th I'll be taking patho, nursing research, concepts, assessment, and

  18. First Semester of Nursing School!!

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

  19. ATI testing

    Mandy0728 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hat exactly is it? My BSN program just started incorporating it into our program beginning my first semester. (Spring). We have to purchase online materials every semester and have assignments due all...

  20. ATI testing

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

  21. Success Stories?

    Mandy0728 replied to dnelson120's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As Ariana has said, my school does the same thing, where a repeated grade replaces the lower grade in a course. I retook a lot of classes because I screwed up in the past. I raised my GPA from a 1.93...

  22. Repeating nursing prerequisites

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

    Don't feel bad! It took me 4 tries to get an A in comp I lol. I wasn't putting forth the effort that I should. I try to use my story to inspire people to never give up (hope that doesn't sound...

  23. First Semester of Nursing School!!

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

    You're lucky! In my program we have to get a 76 or higher or it's

  24. Should I take ALL gen ed courses before applying to nursing school?

    Mandy0728 replied to beckyboo80's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's always best to get your gen eds done ASAP. I start my BSN program next month and I finished everything this semester, so all I have left are nursing classes. Each semester in the program we have...

  25. Require laptop purchase

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

    I've never heard of that before. We are requires to have a computer with acceptable windows programs but I've never heard of a school requiring their laptop specifically. I'd call them If I were