Nails 101: A Student Blog - NAILS Magazine

Follow new nail students as they face the trials and tribulations (and joys) of nail school.

Week 5: Our Last Week of Module One

by Joleissa Seguin

We're already two days away from finishing the first module and it feels like we just started.

Nails 101: A Student Blog

Week 4: My First Attempt at Nail Art

by Joliessa Seguin

I kind of hit a mental road block in regards to what nail art to paint. I was so excited to start and as soon as I had my material in front of me, I went blank.

Nails 101: A Student Blog

Week 3: Learning About Paraffin

by Joliessa Seguin

I enjoyed my time spent with family over the long weekend, but all I can think about right now is learning nails!

Nails 101: A Student Blog

Week 2: Prom, Pot-Luck and Our First Test

by Joliessa Seguin

It was Euphoria's first-ever student appreciation prom, and most of us in the class have never been to prom, so we've decided to make the best of it!

Nails 101: A Student Blog

Week 1: We Can Do This!

by Joliessa Seguin

I've learned that being the first to introduce yourself or crack a joke can make the first day less stressful. It breaks the ice and makes everyone a little less tense.

Nails 101: A Student Blog

Meet NAILS' new student blogger, Joliessa Seguin!

by Staff

NAILS' newest student blogger Joliessa Seguin tells how her search for "something more" led her to the Euphoria Institude in Las Vegas.

Nails 101: A Student Blog

Hello, my name is Saniyyah Patrick, and I’m from Philadelphia, Pa. Before I decided to enroll in the nail tech program at Queen Beauty Academy, I was a stay-at-home mom and also a full-time student pursuing a degree in applied science with a concentration in surgical technology.

Nails 101: A Student Blog

Week 24: I'm Finally a Licensed Nail Technician!

by Tiffany Williams

This week was my final week as a nail tech student. I can't believe it's over already. It went by so fast and I'm so proud to say I am now a licensed nail tech because I already passed my state board exams for my temporary license!

Nails 101: A Student Blog

Week 23: One More Week to Go!

by Tiffany Williams

This week I finished all of my required services. On Monday, one of the cosmetology students asked me to do her nails after she saw my nail page. I gave her a full set and she loved it.

Nails 101: A Student Blog

Week 22: Near the End and Still So Many Surprises

by Tiffany Williams

This week I had only one exam left and that was from the beginning of beauty school. I took it on Monday and scored 100% on it so I'm very happy. I have no exams and no hours to make up.

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