I’m the first (and only) nurse in my family, so this entire road has been like a long walk in the dark. My sweet mom took care of a lot of my supplies before I actually got to school, but there were so many things I didn’t know about! What brand of scrubs should I […]
It’s easy to dream about a future career, but the actual journey involves a lot less glamour and lot more cocoa and late-night essay writing. This particular post is targeted mainly toward high-schoolers and pre-nursing students. As mentioned in earlier posts, I go to Brigham Young University, so this information might be geared more heavily toward […]
I swear, everyone in my family went down the education road, and I started walking the other way towards the medical field! I’m the first (and only) nurse in my family, so this entire road has been like a long walk in the dark! I had dreamed for years about getting into the nursing program […]
Students around the country are preparing for their final exams! These exams make up 30-50% of your grade and can make or break your GPA! It is stressful, and if you haven’t cried yet, you most likely have thought about it. This 7 day period can really take a toll on your physical and mental […]
Midterms got you down? Kiddos grinding on your patience? Staying late at the office again? You are probably stressed! Most of us will experience stress on some level every single day of our lives. One of the most common stressors for the average American is–the feeling of not having enough time in a day to […]
It’s so funny how things can change in just 365 days. 1 year. A year ago if you had asked me where I was attending school, I would have stuttered out a shameful response that I was attending my local community college. I would have followed it with a long explanation about how it was […]
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Moving to college is exciting, stressful, and HECTIC. You’re trying to see your friends one last time before you part ways, spending time with your beloved family, and of course…. Packing up your room. I am moving not only out of my house but out of my home state! Suffice to say, space is limited. […]
