SkanauxRN2009

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  1. How are you "paying" for school???

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I receive a Pell Grant, supplemental grant, and Stafford loans. It is scary going in to debt. I just paid off one student loan from many years ago. Now I am taking out another one. I chose Sallie...

  2. Can't Get Motivated To Study re:Katrina

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to land64shark's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It also bothers me. I had nightmares last night. I saw a little girl with an elderly man stuck on a car in the water, the little girl was begging the camera man in the boat passing by to please help...

  3. Need info on U of M Second Degree BSN

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to gauchogirl's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I agree the winter is not too intolerable here. I have lived here most of my life also. I do find as I get older, the cold weather does affect my bones, and by the time Spring arrives, it is most...

  4. U of D Mercy

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to Sirena922's topic in Michigan Nursing

    How do you like the program so far there? I was thinking of applying there. I am in a school very close to yours, also a 4 year school. I have to do a few pre req's before applying in January for...

  5. RN who wouldn't be CNA

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to cjog's topic in Nursing Career

    One more thing I forgot to point out, if you are working as an Aide and the nurses know you are going into nursing, they are worth their weight in gold as far as showing you things that will help you...

  6. RN who wouldn't be CNA

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to cjog's topic in Nursing Career

    I have been an Aide for most of my adult life. I am only now able to afford to go to college and become a Registered Nurse. I have read all the posts and I just wanted to add, that everyone working...

  7. Bookstore refuses to give out ISBN #'s

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to happydz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have been looking online for a good place to buy my books. I didn't know about that half.com, what kind of shape are your books in when you buy them over the internet? Have you gotten them in...

  8. U of D Mercy

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to Sirena922's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I was accepted there back a few months ago, as a transfer student from a CC. Everything looked good until I found out they moved their campus to a rather bad neighborhood, and they were extremely...

  9. Bookstore refuses to give out ISBN #'s

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to happydz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    When I was attending the community college, they refused to give out the numbers. Now I am in a University and emailed all of my professors. They gave me all the ISBN #'s and the name of the books....

  10. Am I crazy? Or do we all do this?

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to Mudnuri's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You all will be fine with those classes. I loved Sociology and Psych. Hopefully you will get a very interesting professor for those classes. It makes all the world of a difference. Good

  11. Am I crazy? Or do we all do this?

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to Mudnuri's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I also clean the bathroom when I am needing to get my mind on something else, lol. Relax, you will get into the swing of things after a week or two in class. I found that being obsessed with keeping...

  12. How old are you?

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to flight.attendant's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will be 40 in a week! 2 Kids, 1 husband. I will be 44 when I graduate with my BSN in nursing. I transferred over from a community college. I read somewhere that the average age of a nurse was 55...

  13. ***Chemistry - Fall 2005***

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking Bio Organic Chem this semester hopefully. All the labs are filled, and I was told to just show up and try to get a spot. I am very nervous about this class. Everyone says it is horrible...

  14. First day inside a classroom in 22 years!!!

    SkanauxRN2009 replied to wannabenursetx's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I started school a year ago, after 17 years away from college. I too am almost 40, just shy by a week , I love school! I found that being older with two kids and a husband, the most struggling...