Key Lime Pie

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  1. If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. -Anne
  2. Any nursing students with special needs kids?

    It is possible, and it's never too late. My mom started nursing school in her 40s, and I had several people in my cohort who were around your age. My daughter was diagnosed with autism about a month...
  3. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    It's about time to start applying to the spring 2015 MANE programs. I'm sure I'm not the only one here who is applying. I thought it would be nice to have a place where we could come together and chat...
  4. Acronym help???????

    We used DR. TIM. Dose Route Time Individual
  5. Pre nursing gpa or overall gpa?

    Both schools I applied to only looked at your GPA in 4 specific classes and your TEAS score. The classes were different for each school, but both used a point system, with 14 being the highest score....
  6. How many schools are you applying to.

    I don't think 8 is too many. I only applied to 2 schools, mainly because they are the only schools within a decent distance from my house. Luckily I was accepted at
  7. Can i ever become a nurse?

    You can still do it! I had a lot of issues the first time I went to college and I got a D in chemistry, along with completely failing some other classes. I went back to school 7 years later, retook...
  8. how to get my GED online

    You have to take the test in person, but there are options for people who work during the day. I don't know where in Kansas you are, but Wichita Area Technical College offers GED classes from 6-9 pm,...
  9. RN Pre Reqs

    I could have applied to the nursing program after one semester of pre reqs, but I waited til I had completed a second semester so I could also work on my co reqs. I was accepted into the program to...
  10. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    Good luck! I hope you get
  11. Specialty

    I'm really interested in forensic nursing, specifically getting my SANE (sexual assault nurse examiner)
  12. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    I called Century today and they said they are not requiring the $100 deposit this
  13. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    I'll be turning down my spot at Inver Hills. I know quite a few people who were applying there along with Century, so I think there's a good chance you'll get
  14. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    Congratulations!
  15. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    Got my acceptance letter from Inver Hills
  16. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    Congratulations! Time to
  17. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    My letter from Century says it was mailed on July 15th, and my paperwork has to be in by August 1st. But it says I was accepted for Spring 2014, not 2015. They must have caught the mistake after some...
  18. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    Congratulations!
  19. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    Thanks! The only other school I applied to was Inver Hills. Nothing from them yet, but Century was my first
  20. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    It came! I was accepted at
  21. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    Nothing in the mail today. Maybe
  22. Spring 2015 MANE programs

    My mail comes around 9 am. I can't
  23. post your fall class schedule

    Microbiology Medical Terminology (online) Biomedical Ethics (online) It's only 8 credits, but that's all I have left of the non-nursing classes. Just waiting on my acceptance letter, and hopefully...
  24. MOMS: how many credit hours do you take?

    I went back to school when my daughter was 4 years old. I was also working about 20 hours a week. I started with 10 credits (3 classes) the first semester, then 12 credits (4 classes) the next, and...
  25. CNA Course

    I took a CNA course at my local community college that was about 2 weeks long, and I felt that was sufficient. I was able to learn everything I needed, pass the exam, and retain the information....