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  1. The trick worked for me...I took the test on the 24th at 8am and tried to re-register on the website at noon the same day and I got the popup. On friday I found out I passed!! I think that the trick...
  2. NCLEX question for nursing graduates

    You're welcome! Hurst came to my school and did a 4 day (8hrs each day) review that was actually finished before we even graduated and I think Kaplan is 2 weeks but maybe 4 hrs each day? Those are...
  3. NCLEX question for nursing graduates

    I just graduated on May 21st from AACC and I can tell you how it was for me. After grades were finalized, the school mailed our applications to the board of nursing. When I was ready to pay the...
  4. New Grad RN and Cannot Find employment

    Hi Lynette, You can get in touch with the recruiters by calling the main hospital number and asking to be transferred to HR or to the nurse recruiter directly if their number is not listed on the...
  5. New Grad RN and Cannot Find employment

    St Joe's, Maryland General, Holy Cross, Howard County General and Children's National Medical Center are also hiring. I've found that since I don't have medical experience aside from nursing school,...
  6. For Current Anne Arundel CC Nursing Students

    Congratulations on getting in! That's the first big hurdle. :) As far as shoes go for the program, they didn't allow us to wear crocs but we were allowed to wear danskos (all white ones). The rule...
  7. For Current Anne Arundel CC Nursing Students

    I just graduated from AACC on May 21st. :) I actually did my first semester of nursing school in another state but I will say that the first semester is the worst because they are teaching you how to...
  8. Washington Hospital Center Fellowship

    Thanks everyone for all the great info on here. Ukstudent, I see that you are in Annapolis...is the commute bad from there to WHC? I am very interested in the hospital but am worried about spending...
  9. Is it possible to transfer Nursing Schools?

    Yes! But it's not easy. I moved from AZ to the east coast after my 1st semester of nursing school. When I found out I had to move, I immediately called the director of nursing at the school I...
  10. Who's failing block I???

    We lost one to the random drug test (talk about a dumb reason to get booted!) and I think there are maybe 1 or 2 who are really struggling, but for the most part my classmates and I are doing alright....
  11. ....and I have questions for all of those who have gone before me! I've been addicted to this board for the last few weeks and I've gotten some great information so far. Boomerfriend, Calzonan,...
  12. Phoenix Newbie

    I agree with what everyone has said so far. I am in Chandler too--LOVE being close the the mall and all the restaurants in the area! I recommend Mill Avenue in Tempe as well...there are cute shops...
  13. Starting at Phoenix College in January...

    Thank you both for responding. I appreciate the advice! I've already ordered a Littman online and I've started ordering some of the books from the book list. Boomerfriend, I'm happy to hear that...
  14. Placement for MCCCD's programs start today!

    I applied March 27th, so I guess technically I only had to wait a semester, but all those pre reqs took forever too. I just can't wait to get started with actual nursing school!! Thanks for the...
  15. Placement for MCCCD's programs start today!

    I FINALLY GOT IN!! I can't even believe it.........I feel like I have been waiting forever. I got accepted to Phoenix College's traditional program....anybody else out there?? It was my 3rd choice...
  16. Hi all, I am a pre nursing student, just waiting to get into nursing school. I spend a lot of time on this website trying to soak in all the information I can about the field. My favorite threads...
  17. hey ange822s, it's great to have someone else taking it online with same book even! i wish we did labs in person but they are all online on a cd rom. i feel like i probably won't get a much out of...
  18. I see the list is growing...Good luck everyone! I am taking it online (not by choice, just the only way it fits in with my work schedule) and the book we are using is Microbiology by Tortora eighth...
  19. Count me in the club!! I start on Jan 9th. It's my last pre req for nursing school. FINALLY!! :) Bring on the
  20. Should I volunteer?

    I'm thinking about volunteering at one of the hospitals in the Phoenix area while I'm taking my pre reqs just so I feel like I have SOME kind of experience in a hospital. I've wanted to be an RN...
  21. Anyone take Bio202 at Rio?

    I think I must have the same instructor as you...sadly, I was not warned though. I was shocked to get a 45 out of 100 on my first essay assignment since writing has always been my strong point. Like...
  22. Did you learn anything from online courses?

    Thanks for the recommendations! I think I'll check out glendale for patho and maybe micro too. I'm barely making it with a B right now in A & P II online and I definitely want to take as many...
  23. Did you learn anything from online courses?

    Where is everybody taking pathopys? I need to sign up for it, but I'm not sure where to take it...?
  24. Anyone taken BIO201 through Rio Salado?

    Nat, Good luck with BIO 205...I'll be taking that in the spring. :) On the final, there were 4 essay questions. Two of them were ones we had been assigned with the labs and the other two were...
  25. Did you learn anything from online courses?

    Where are you taking pathophysiology? I was considering taking it online, but like you I feel like I will retain more if I take it in person. Sometimes its just difficult to take "live" classes...