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You Know You’re a Xavier Nursing Student When…

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Xavier chapter.

You know you’re a Xavier nursing student when…

1. The most comfortable outfit you own is your Navy Xavier Scrubs

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2. The weird looks you get when you wear your scrubs to the caf don’t bother you anymore

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3. You know the serious struggle of waking up for your 7 am clinical

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4. You are a proud survivor of second semester sophomore year, taking microbiology and pathophysiology

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5. You seriously have a personal record of how long it takes you to walk from your dorm to Cohen

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6. Talking about bodily functions over meals doesn’t bother you at all

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7. All of your family and friends expect you to diagnose them and answer every medical question

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8. You have complimented people on their awesome veins before

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9. You don’t even want to think about taking the NCLEX, because it’s only the biggest test of your life

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10. Even though nursing is an insane emotional roller coaster, where sleeping is optional and studying is not, you wouldn’t want to be in any other profession

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Sara is a Sophomore Public Relations major with a double minor in Political Communications and Business at Xavier University. She is also involved with an acapella group, Acabellas, and the Center for Faith and Justice on campus. She loves all dogs, dark chocolate, and inspirational quotes. 
Brittany is a senior accounting major from Saint Louis, Missouri and is a Campus Correspondent for Xavier University. When not organizing Her Campus Xavier, she can be found working with Tedx Xavier University or Xavier Women in Business. She  wishes she could spend all of her free time with puppies.