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    Deciding between nursing and medical schools

    When I was younger I really wanted to be a doctor. I loved science and wanted to help the sick any way I could, but in high school I had a few bad science teachers and struggled with depression and decided it wasn't something I could pursue. Now I am 21 and will be graduating with two...
  2. S

    Becoming a doctor after nursing

    I am a senior in high school and my parents are making me be a nurse. I didn't really have much of a direction and so, even though I don't want to be a nurse, I had no other choice really. My parents are also the kind of people who will just drag me down after like 5 years in school and...
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    Should I get Nursing degree, Biology degree, or none?

    I am currently a junior in college and a Certified Pharmacy Technician in the state of Texas. I started out college with the plan of becoming a nurse, but then I changed my major to biology due to being misinformed and thinking that pharmacy school required a Bachelors in Biology. During my...
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    organic biochemistry w/o chem and orgo I + II

    nvm
  5. ClinicalHC

    Looking for better medical career opportunities?

    We place clients in rewarding careers they actually want. There are thousands of opportunities out there for medical professionals. Isn't it time you found the one you really want? We are currently accepting clients in the following professions: Physicians Specialist Physicians Registered...
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    Nursing to Pre-med

    Hi everyone, I am a new member and was hoping to get some of your opinion's on my situation. I am currently a sophomore at a four year university majoring in Nursing and have a 4.0 GPA, but am having second thoughts about becoming a nurse. I originally went into nursing with the hopes of...
  7. DrBelle

    LPN to Nursing (BSN) Undergrad - Fitting In Pre-Reqs

    Hey everyone (the heart of my question in bold) I'm about to finish an LPN (Practical Nursing) program and headed back to college to complete a BSN. I've done very well, straight A's across the board, and have a pretty good foundation in nursing on the PN level. I know I want to go to...
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    How to explain change of major in interview/personal statement

    In the spring of 2014, I started the BSN program at my university. I completed one semester unsuccessfully, with my final grades being pharmacology-B, assessment-B,nursing fundamentals-C. I did not enjoy nursing school for several reasons. 1) I never wanted to be a nurse.. I chose nursing...
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    Pharmacy vs Nurse Practitioner?

    I am still trying to decide whether I want to do pharmacy or NP. My heart is set on both and I'm having a very hard time deciding. A part of me just wants to apply for both things after I get my bachelors, but I was really hoping to decide one soon since the prereqs are a little different. Any...
  10. confusedstudent2195

    Failed a pass fail course...

    Hello, It is my first semester in nursing school and I've come to realize med school is what I've always wanted. My gpa is high and shouldn't go down much after this semester (3.79). I failed a pass fail nursing school course for dosage. How will this affect me trying to go to med school? I...
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    Transfer/Transitioning

    I am currently into my second year of my undergrad at a UC. Currently, things have been up and down. Some classes have been tough and some have not. My experience thus far, has been a growing and learning experience. I am beginning to swallow my pride and drop classes that I know I cannot handle...
  12. confusedstudent2195

    Life debate: nursing vs pa/md

    Hey everyone! I am currently in the clinical portion of nursing school. I am in my first semester, after prereqs where we are learning what nurses do, assessment, etc. This has caused a debate in my head. While learning about the nursing duties I find myself more and more wanting to do what...
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    Lost, post grad, pressured to finish soon, depressed, what now? PLEASE HELP!

    I am directionless, depressed, and being pressured (by some family, but mostly myself) to finish a program that will give me ensured, but fulfilling, employment. All throughout HS and undergrad, I thought I was going to try to get into med school, be a doctor, etc. Did not really think about...
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    what are my chances? pastbacc course? nursing back up? the works.

    So I graduated May 2014 with BA biology, chem and philosophy minor, and am looking to apply for admittance in Fall 2017. Overall GPA: 3.232 BCPM GPA: 2.77 (chem was lowest with C/C- occasional B/B+) All other GPA: 3.725 I also took some postbacc undergrad classes that boosted ^ GPA. W/o those...
  15. IDontKnow789

    What do you all think?

    Hi everyone, so basically I am a junior at a medium size private research university in the northeast. I have a really difficult decision to make and I need to make it soon and I was hoping I could get some advice from all of you. So basically I am currently a nursing student (I just...
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    Switching from nursing to premed?

    Hi all, second year nursing student here. I've planned on becoming an NP / CRNA since Junior year of high school. However, this year taking applied nursing classes has really not excited me the same way A&P, Microbiology, and Chemistry did last year. I'm beginning to realize I want to know WHY...
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