MeInSC

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1. Yes, it's possible to go to nursing school and work full time...

   MeInSC replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

   I'm 29, a single mom with a 12 year old child, and I work full time as an accountant. I'm in my second semester of school, 1st semester of nursing classes (last semester was just English and math), and working on my ADN. I signed up for 13 credit hou...

2. Did you take a Medical Terminology class?

   MeInSC replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing

   My school requires it for the pre-nursing certificate, but I took the ACT test instead to get accepted into the nursing program. I'm still taking medical terminology online though because I have no medical background and was told that it can be very ...

3. GPA determination for nursing program

   MeInSC replied to RnStudent2021's topic in Pre-Nursing

   You are accepted into the nursing program at my school by either taking the pre-reqs and earning a pre-nursing certificate OR by getting a certain score on the SAT or ACT test. For the ACT they only look at math, reading, and composite scores. Even w...

4. Do I have any options?

   MeInSC replied to LCinTraining's topic in General Students

   Have you looked into nursing scholarships? Nurse Corps has a scholarship program that will not only pay for your classes, books, and supplies but will also give you a $1200/month living stipend. The tradeoff is that you have to agree to work for 2 ye...

5. First Anatomy Lab

   MeInSC replied to megkat's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I had my first A&P lab last night. It is so fast paced. No tests yet (thank God!), but he's already brought out the dead cat to teach us various membranes and organs. No homework either, we're left to our own devices. Thankful for the 3 day weeke...