nalie2 ADN, BSN, MSN, RN, NP

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    Getting into nursing with low gpa, but higher science gpa

    nalie2 replied to snow1wave's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Many schools in California give preference to veterans and I'm sure your state will do the same. Your cumulative GPA is rather low but being a veteran may balance it out. The only way to find out for...
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    be or not to be a nurse?!?

    nalie2 replied to sahra85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am about to begin a nursing program in January so unfortunately I cannot give much insight on working and going to nursing school. Many people on this forum have posted about working and going to...
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    Health Insurance Anxiety!!

    nalie2 replied to Saraela's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What about purchasing your own health insurance until you can get coverage from
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    Pasadena City College Spring 2016

    nalie2 replied to adamastor's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have no idea how many alternate slots they have and I have no idea where I was on the alternate list. I got accepted this week and declined my spot the same day. Good
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    Pre-Req; Intro Biol, Statistics, AP1, AP1,Pysch

    nalie2 replied to caalexan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took anatomy 5 years after I took biology. I forgot a lot of what I learned in biology and I don't think it's necessary if you brush up on cellular biology like a previous poster mentioned. I really...
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    Anatomy vs Chemistry OR Anatomy & Physiology?

    nalie2 replied to akg713's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school also has anatomy and chemistry as a prereq for physio. I took micro and anatomy at the same time and it wasn't very difficult. Anatomy itself is a challenging class, but having micro at the...
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    LA County Spring 2016

    nalie2 replied to nalie2's topic in School, College Programs

    LAC's website does link to cal grants which is state funded. Hopefully they can give more info at the
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    LA County Spring 2016

    nalie2 replied to nalie2's topic in School, College Programs

    Thanks phea. It's just curiosity. If the booklist was available I wanted to take a looksie at what I would be spending and of course the class schedule. Eeeee I'm so
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    LA County Spring 2016

    nalie2 replied to nalie2's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey guys so I finally got my hands on the letter from LA County (I wasn't home and my mom sent a picture of it to me). The letter says that a class schedule and booklist were included in what was...
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    LA County Spring 2016

    nalie2 replied to nalie2's topic in School, College Programs

    Lotus yes I heard about tuition deferment but I'm trying not to let that influence my decision since it's not guaranteed. im hoping they can provide some insight at the pre-registration. Everyone is...
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    LA County Spring 2016

    nalie2 replied to nalie2's topic in School, College Programs

    Lotus, I'm on the exact same boat as you. I have my heart set on LA County, but I got accepted to Mt. SAC and they do have the BOGW. LAC would be about $10k and Mt. SAC would be free as far as tuition...
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    Glendale Community College SPRING 2016

    nalie2 replied to RatchedRN80's topic in California Nursing

    I got my acceptance letter, but will be declining since I got into my first choice school. Good luck to everyone and if you're an alternate keep your hopes up, and if you weren't selected don't give...
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    LA County Spring 2016

    nalie2 replied to nalie2's topic in School, College Programs

    Thank you for the info righteousjenn! The majority of people on here say it's so difficult and I'm glad to hear you say it's definitely possible. Is it really hard to get an A? I want to get a BSN and...
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    LA County Spring 2016

    nalie2 replied to nalie2's topic in School, College Programs

    It wasn't an email. I received it in the mail. Maybe yours is just arriving later!
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    What to expect in Nursing School

    nalie2 replied to Xstaticshock's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There are many many threads already on this board asking the same question. I would do a search on it and see the diverse answers that others have provided. I did this recently since I'm starting...
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    I need your help plz

    nalie2 replied to KThurmond's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I use the audio recorder app that comes standard with my iPhone. I put it on airplane mode during class to avoid any notifications or call
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    help with chemistry

    nalie2 replied to C_Bay's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't want to sound rude, but it seems like the first half of your post are excuses. I used MasteringChemistry by Pearson and it helped me so much, but it costs money. I would recommend reading your...
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    LA County Spring 2016

    nalie2 replied to nalie2's topic in School, College Programs

    When are you supposed to hear from Rio? what do you mean by more practical? As in more hands on practical rather than theory? Thanks for giving me the date. I'm not home and my mom was sending...
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    LA County Spring 2016

    nalie2 replied to nalie2's topic in School, College Programs

    Congrats to you, too! I will definitely be there. I'm 75% sure this will be the school I attend, but I have some questions that need answers first. Is LA County your first choice? Also, do you know...
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    Admission into Nursing School w/ a record?

    nalie2 replied to Guumby's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    If you do a search on here you'll see several threads with helpful information. I think the best thing to do is to contact your state board and ask them directly. I heard some state boards tell you...
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    LA County Spring 2016

    nalie2 replied to nalie2's topic in School, College Programs

    Phea I think we are the only ones on here lol. Will you be attending the
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    LA County Spring 2016

    nalie2 replied to nalie2's topic in School, College Programs

    Check your mail people! I was accepted!!!!!!!!!!! I can't believe they sent letters in October. I thought we would have to wait until
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    Chasing after a dream

    nalie2 replied to EStreet's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey Eric, I'm glad you got a plan and you're positive outlook is amazing to have! I have a question though. If you were already accepted into a nursing program can't you re-apply? Why are you taking...
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    Missed Deadline

    nalie2 replied to waiting4ivpush's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Whoa. What state are you in? The nursing school I'm starting in January had over 800 applicants and only 60
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    Pre-Nursing Student! Help...

    nalie2 replied to Syadin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    By VW i'm assuming you mean a withdrawal. Some schools look at them and dock you for them, while others do not. I believe what is most important is which class did you withdrawal from? If it is a...