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Baby Lina was born
I was born in Phnom Pehn, Cambodia -
Moved to America 🇺🇸
Moved to California with my parents and big sister -
Started Kindergarten
It was my first time ever being in school in a completely different country not knowing the Language. Luckily I adapted quickly and started learning so much. -
Started community college
Immediately started taking classes and pre-reqs that summer after graduation -
Finished High school 🎓
Decided I wanted to be a nurse my senior year -
Got my Associates Degree
Got my associates degree in liberal arts and sciences: social/behavioral sciences -
Started LVN program
Got into the LVN program at my community college during COVID -
Accepted into LVN program
Got accepted into the LVN program at my community college -
Graduated LVN program
First in my family to be a nurse -
Passed my NCLEX-PN
Avoided taking the NCLEX for months because I was scared to fail. I passed on the first try! -
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Started working
I started working as a school nurse for about 2 years. Then I went off to work for Kaiser's Covid Vaccination LVN where I learned about a Nursing school right next to us (UUN)! -
Started UUN
Took me two years to get enough courage to go back to school! Realized I wanted more and finally went back to pursue RN after I learned about UUN -
UUN BSN Program
Started taking summer classes to get my BSN at UUN -
Graduate RN Program
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Pass Next GEN NCLEX
I will pass my NCLEX and start my RN journey! -
Start Career as Aesthetic Nurse
I love the beauty community! Becoming an aesthetic nurse is my goal as an RN -
Living the dream!
Buy a house, get married, travel more and start a little family ❤️