Mike1957

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1. 15 Years after H.S. Graduation

   Mike1957 replied to Fun2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I actually started out as a pre-med major....switched to biology...then EE/Physics...and never got my degree. I've been working as an engineer for years and my doctor/best running buddy tried to...

2. 15 Years after H.S. Graduation

   Mike1957 replied to Fun2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Congratulations to you!! I got my letter today too. I got accepted to El Centro. I'll see your fifteen years and raise it 16. Last summer, we had our 30th reunion for the Class of 1975 of North...

3. The "I hate math" club

   Mike1957 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   So what blanks did you draw? What was on the quiz? Mean, median, mode, midrange, variance and standard deviation? Is your instructor giving you the formulae or are you supposed to pull them from...

4. Nursing School Entrance Exam

   Mike1957 replied to GirlCalledJack's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   The NET is not the only entrance test out there folks. Brookhaven College, part of the Dallas County Community College District, uses a HESI test that includes A&P info as well as the basic "can...

5. Dcccd 2006

   Mike1957 replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Only 101%??? SLACKER!!! May I grovel at your feet? I'm

6. Dcccd 2006

   Mike1957 replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Re-read my post...I've edited and added...

7. Dcccd 2006

   Mike1957 replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   OK..so in my statistics class, 80% are nursing types. I will be willing to bet that no more than 10% of them get A's. In my A&P 2 class, there were 12% A's, in my A&P 1 class, there was one...

8. Dcccd 2006

   Mike1957 replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   It may take a while to hear from her. She took over a week to get the application to me. There are well over 100 folks ahead of me in line for this and she said that the program is just about out of...

9. Vegetarian being asked to dissect a cat !

   Mike1957 replied to roxburin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   tis better to dissect a cat than to be dissected by

10. study guides on N.E.T./exams

    Mike1957 replied to kkind4's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    By the way, I took my NET yesterday. I'm sorry but "buy a study guide" for that thing??? If you can add and subtract 4 digit numbers, deal with decimal conversions, fractions and be able to reduce...

11. Microbiology in Dallas

    Mike1957 replied to nurseboudin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey Jenn, Tom Cunningham is pretty good. I had him for Micro. in Spring 2005. The only problem is that he doesn't take charge of the class really well and can, at times, let some of the students...

12. Dcccd 2006

    Mike1957 replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I took the NET today. I posted my score over in the "I Hate Math" thread. I really am disappointed that I didn't ace the math portion of the test. You'll note that my little sister/mentor...

13. The "I hate math" club

    Mike1957 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Sis....no I didn't tell them what I made on the NET yet, I just got home from chemistry. Since I pretty much remember the break down of the questions...how many of each of the different types......

14. Dcccd 2006

    Mike1957 replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You'll be fine....trust me...and if there is anything that I can help with, you know where to find

15. Dcccd 2006

    Mike1957 replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey Kiddo...did you read the course description on the books or just assume that you needed all four of them? My 1405 course listed 4 books....2 required and 2 "recommended". I looked at the...