MommaTy

MommaTy

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  1. grades for nursing program

    I've contacted many universities, if you come from lets say a community college or another university they wipe out your GPA at the new school. They can only count your GPA from their school. They...
  2. Thankful for acceptance for Fall 2013!

    Congrats :) I just got accepted as well for fall 2013 community college RN program. I have 5 kids and it took me 5 years just to do my pre-reqs. So I to thank my professors, family, and myself for...
  3. Math 99

    Any course below 100 is a developmental course. So my advice would be to study study study and clep it. Test out of
  4. LPN or ADN?

    LPN gets paid a lot less then an RN. LPN's are really only in nursing homes (the pay is less there for nurses too). I went right from CNA to the RN. I wasn't interested in becoming an LPN. I'm not...
  5. Physics and the NLN Entrance exam

    I took the NLN pre nursing exam. As long as you have that book the 3rd edition you will do fine. Everything you need to know is in that book :) Good
  6. grades for nursing program

    If you plan on going to a different school then the one you are in now, you wont have a GPA. It will show that you took the required courses and passed, that's it. If you are going to the same...
  7. Can't add A&P II yet?

    In my school for summer classes you can add A&P 1 and 2 at the same time. They just drop you from 2 if you fail 1. But for the fall/spring semesters you have to be in A&P 1 for at least half...
  8. Starting my journey summer 2013!

    Go see your advisor ASAP. They don't have priority registration in your school? Your advisor can add you, our school wont do it over the phone. You have to be there. Usually they are always there,...
  9. I am a mom to 5 kids. 9, 7, 6, 3, and 15 months. I graduated high school in 2004, started pre reqs in 2007 finished my pre reqs Aug 2012. I went really slow for the pre reqs, which worked great for...
  10. Nervous about applying for nursing programs!

    Apply only if you 100% want it. I say that because lots of people get in and always a couple back out and that could have been spots for people who really want it. Go deep into your heart and find...
  11. Advice please!

    Go to a community college, they only require you to meet the pre reqs. They actually give you more of an advancement if you have a degree already :) It will be an associates in
  12. Starting my journey summer 2013!

    Good luck :) What worked best for me in A&P labs were taking pictures of the models, then printing out the pictures, then numbering the pictures. Then I made an answer sheet, just to check my...
  13. One step closer...

    Did you look into the community colleges around you? I know mine around me have study classes to help you study for the math portions of the tests. My college did NLN pre-nursing exam. They had...
  14. How are you paying for Nursing school?

    Pell grants and scholarships. I literally applied for everyone of
  15. So anxious/stressed.

    You can do it, study, study, study. My school is different all you need are c+'s in each science course (of course you want to do better because it's
  16. Waiting on acceptance/rejection letters

    Thank you Amber
  17. FINALLY ACCEPTED!!!

    Forgot to mention I didn't apply until all my pre reqs were
  18. FINALLY ACCEPTED!!!

    Congrats :) I just found out on April 6, 2013 that I was accepted into the RN program for fall 2013 (1st
  19. school,work,child

    I am a single mom to 5 kids. 9, 7, 6, 3, and 15 months. I did all my pre reqs part time or quarter time. So 2 classes the very least. Try to take an easy class with A&P because that is such a...
  20. Waiting on acceptance/rejection letters

    I just found out on Saturday April 6, 2013 that I will be starting the RN program fall 2013
  21. What am I doing wrong! I just want to cry

    Is it for A&P? What worked best for me was I would take pictures of the models then print the pictures. Then I would number spots on the pictures. Then make an answer sheet with the answers to...
  22. Is there anyone out there that feels this way?

    The hardest part will be when you are out on your own. But congrats for some nursing programs are HELL. Some people are very book smart (which sounds like you are). So they fly right through, I...
  23. Congrats :) Sorry no advice, I'm not a nurse
  24. So sorry to hear. Hang in
  25. Conditional acceptance?

    My letter was congrats you got in, reply back by a certain date or you forfeit your spot. They have a mandatory nursing student day on May 29th. I had to pay 75 bucks to take the pre entrance exam...