Sassenach

Sassenach

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  1. Last Prerequisites Next Semester

    Sassenach replied to ShirleyG80's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yay! I'm taking my last pre-reqs next semester too. I apply in May. At my school we have a 5 unit anatomy class (pre-req for physio) and a 5 unit physiology class separate and then micro. I have...

  2. Looking for a nurse to interview

    Sassenach posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello, I'm currently a pre-nursing student. We have two full years (60 units) of prerequisites for the two year ADN program I am applying to in May. I'm almost there! I'm currently enrolled in a...

  3. What does your username mean?

    Sassenach replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Nursing Humor

    Haha Thank you GrumpyRN. I'm aware of the word is actually used for, so I'm not disappointed. It definitely is a disparaging name for an English person used by a Scotsman. It ALSO happens to be used...

  4. Looking for a nurse to interview

    Sassenach replied to Sassenach's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Are you an Outlander fan,

  5. Looking for a nurse to interview

    Sassenach replied to Sassenach's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you everyone for such kind words. My class is taught by the director of our nursing program. I don't know why but she doesn't care if we do an in person interview, a phone interview, or an...

  6. July 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    Sassenach replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Those new shoes for nursing school sure put a spring in her

  7. post your fall class schedule

    Sassenach replied to reka2014's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Anatomy Human life span development Speech Nursing guidance And food and nurtrition. This is my third semester. We have four semesters of full time pre-reqs for my

  8. What does your username mean?

    Sassenach replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Nursing Humor

    A term of endermeant in my favorite novel Outlander by Diana

  9. The Threat of a "B" on a Transcript

    Sassenach replied to jnichox2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have two whole years of pre-reqs at 15 units per semester. I've completed my first year and I have a 4.0 but am definitely feeling the pressure. Mine is definitely one of the get super good grades...

  10. Nursing pre reqs

    Sassenach replied to Enlightenedx's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We have to take English, Psych, Sociology, Speech, Algebra unless you test out of it, Anatomy, Microbiology, and Physiology with pre-reqs of Biology and Chemistry. You get an extra point on your...

  11. Wondering what the best route would be?

    Sassenach replied to CanteWasteWin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you went the LPN route you could try and find a job doing that before applying to the bridge program. If your application is based on a points system you usually get more points for work...

  12. A little reassurance?

    Sassenach replied to PTKChic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do you know how many spaces are available in your program? Just try to remember that THAT many people would have to have done better than you. Which I doubt. Because your GPA is perfect and your TEAS...

  13. Should I take chemistry and general psych?

    Sassenach replied to Tinkk's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm in Chemistry right now and I hate it. I love all of my other classes. Psychology and Biology and and English and Math, etc. But I hate chemistry. If I could pick one pre-req not to take it would...

  14. How do I know Nursing is for me

    Sassenach replied to JessicaSamunique's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My daughter had surgery on Friday and our nurse was AWESOME. She is exactly the reason I'm working towards becoming a nurse. People have to go to the hospital sometimes. I want to make that experience...

  15. Any other moms

    Sassenach replied to kkb91's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am in my second semester of pre-requisites and I have a five year old and an 18 month old. It's tough but you can make it work. I have a white board calendar in the kitchen to write important dates...

  16. HELP!!!!!!

    Sassenach replied to Alekia's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You just need to try another method. Try teaching others the material. Friend, parent, cat... anything. It will really help you. If you understand it enough to explain it to a child then you know...

  17. How long were your pre-reqs?

    Sassenach posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have two years of pre-reqs before entering a two year nursing program. I'll come out of it with two Associate Degrees. Were everyone else's pre-reqs that long? It's like 57 units you have to...

  18. How long were your pre-reqs?

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

    Exactly! That's exactly how mine is

  19. Integrated chem class: organic, inorganic and biochem

    Sassenach replied to ElizabethH736's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm taking General Organic Biochemistry. Chemistry and Physics are my most hated subjects. Today was my first class. It was overwhelming. My professor got his Ph.D six months ago and I'm fairly...

  20. Finally starting prereqs, Winter 2014

    Sassenach replied to Bonnieparker22's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm starting my second semester of pre-reqs on Monday. I have biology, chemistry, psychology, and anthropology. I took college algebra, english, humanities, and a required activities course (I chose...

  21. 4.0 Challenge!

    Sassenach replied to Technicolourhobo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got a 4.0 my first semester but I wasn't able to take any science courses. I took English 101, algebra, humanities, an activity (we have to take two), and guidance. So pretty easy. I have biology,...

  22. Transferring from community college to CSU--please help!

    Sassenach replied to sj94's topic in California Nursing

    Pre-reqs at my cc are two years. Then it's two years for the ADN program. It would be four years for an associate's in nursing. So maybe it's like that. Pre-reqs plus a bachelor's could be six years...

  23. Math and Sciences GPA

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

    Look at your schools catalog. My school only includes classes between certain numbers to count for your

  24. How long were your pre-reqs?

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

    Holy cow! My program requires so many pre-requisites. I just wish it wasn't so long. Especially seeing so many with so few. I'm nearing the end of my first semester. I did really well in all of my...

  25. Number of pre-reqs and encouraging words

    Sassenach posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Okay so a little bit about me. I'm 22. I'm married and have two kids. The oldest just started kindergarten and the youngest is 14 months. I just started my first semester of pre-requisites four weeks...