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  1. Who has volunteered?

    sjg8412 replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had a very simple online form to fill out and then I was called back... no letters/recommendation. I work on the women's care floor... I've put due dates on the calendar, made copies, seen a...

  2. CHEMISTRY.

    sjg8412 replied to sjg8412's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you all! All of you are so awesome. Everything so far is things I remember from high school (ions, how to read a periodic table, matter, measurement, etc.) Except for one thing: dimensional...

  3. The Dreaded Wait.

    sjg8412 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So, next Saturday I take the entrance exam for my school's nursing program, and after that, my application is complete and I wait until October/November for the results. I am a NERVOUS WRECK. Hahah! I...

  4. 4.0 Challenge!

    sjg8412 replied to Technicolourhobo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've got: Chemistry w/lab Women & Gender Studies Physiology

  5. How much am I going to be in the hole?

    sjg8412 replied to missmagee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I spent around $400 on 3 books. I use my book voucher, unless I can find better prices online. Before I declared my major, I was a renter, big time! Now that I know what I want to do I have been...

  6. A & P flashcards

    sjg8412 replied to ElizabethH736's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I heart Quizlet. Also, I made my own. Much easier, and I could put things into my own

  7. Textbook editions

    sjg8412 replied to bucolicdulcet's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Touche. Definitely check in with your

  8. Single Mom, Full Time Pre-Nursing student in TN

    sjg8412 replied to lucymartini's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Look into your school's resources! My school offers a program for recipients of state assistance. I had a friend refer me into the program and I love it. Basically, they give me a work study job on...

  9. Textbook editions

    sjg8412 replied to bucolicdulcet's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    "New Editions" are essentially the way textbook companies rip off students. :) If you can get away with an older edition, that's always best and cheapest. The only differences are probably just page...

  10. Good "non-prerequisites" classes to take before nursing school?

    sjg8412 replied to tczapp88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would think a language would be best. Medical Terminology is essentially a language of its own. Ha. I took a lot of Spanish to fill my pre reqs. I had actually planned on minoring in it, but I'm...

  11. For those of you who have taken A&P...

    sjg8412 replied to Sophie15's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My Anatomy class had a text however, I never opened it and got an A. My professor had a guided notes resource she wrote that told us everything we needed to

  12. A & P

    sjg8412 replied to MadeInDetroit85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school teaches the two separate, however these are a few things that helped me get an A in anatomy. 1) FLASH CARDS. So many flash cards. 2) The library on campus at my school has models of muscles,...

  13. The Dreaded Wait.

    sjg8412 replied to sjg8412's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am so not looking forward to it! I met with the department head and she said that typically the earliest someone gets a letter is

  14. What do volunteers typically do in a Women's Care unit?

    sjg8412 replied to sjg8412's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm in Central Kentucky.

  15. What do volunteers typically do in a Women's Care unit?

    sjg8412 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi there! I'm a pre nursing student right now and I go in for a background check on Friday for a volunteering position on a women's care floor. I'm really excited! I just don't know what to expect....

  16. Finding employment with an associates degree...

    sjg8412 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi all! Right now I am pre-nursing in an associates program. I've decided that associates is best for me for the time being as I have a one year old and need to get right to work as soon as I can. I...

  17. What do volunteers typically do in a Women's Care unit?

    sjg8412 replied to sjg8412's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you! I'm really excited to get started!

  18. Finding employment with an associates degree...

    sjg8412 replied to sjg8412's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for you answers, everyone!

  19. Starting Pre- Nursing this fall.... any advice or words of encouragement

    sjg8412 replied to sandcrab21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm working on my pre-reqs right now. Best advice I can give is to really buckle down and get serious. Also, never be afraid to speak up... that means asking questions in class and seeing your...

  20. Do I really need to know...?

    sjg8412 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What are some things that you remember from your pre-nursing student days that you have never actually used in your career? I know it's silly, and I SHOULD learn it, but I'm finding myself really...

  21. Do I really need to know...?

    sjg8412 replied to sjg8412's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    By the way, I just fell in love with that

  22. Do I really need to know...?

    sjg8412 replied to sjg8412's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hahah thanks everyone, I think I'm just zonked. I'm taking it as a summer course (obviously) so everything is very condensed! I have felt like my head is going to explode all semester. It's also...

  23. What's the funniest most unusual baby name?

    sjg8412 replied to nirvana1's topic in Nursing Humor

    Zlatan. I've met a Zlatan. His name bugs me because I shiver and feel weird when two letters are placed together that are not usually placed together. I have two friends who's boys are named Zeegan...

  24. Pre-Nursing ADN... where to go from here?

    sjg8412 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi everyone! I am a pre-nursing student currently. I plan on going for my ADN and returning for my BSN once my son gets into school. Like all other aspiring nurses, I want to guarantee my spot in...

  25. Single mother, no support, nursing school

    sjg8412 replied to almostnurse25's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Look into your school's resources. I'm working on my ADN in a program my school has for recipients of state assistance. I have a work study job along with all my other help. It barely covers the...