Sylfaen

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1. Having some difficulty making my first job decision. Please help!

   Sylfaen replied to Sylfaen's topic in Job Hunt

   I need to make a decision, which may be before I hear back from the other place. & I didn't mention, but I also received a job offer at another hospital (Wellstar). I didn't get a good feeling at this hospital so I didn't mention it. The person w...

2. Having some difficulty making my first job decision. Please help!

   Sylfaen posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hi, everyone. I just graduated from nursing school and recently moved to Atlanta, GA. I no nobody in this area except for my family since I'm not from here. I do not have a car and intent to get around by public transit & Lyft. I'm unsure of what...

3. U Penn Second Degree ABSN 2017

   Sylfaen replied to cwata14's topic in School Programs

   Yeah, I hope to hear something soon too. I've heard nothing about an interview as of now. I feel tempted to call them about this, but I know it's up to them to choose to interview us and review our application.

4. U Penn Second Degree ABSN 2017

   Sylfaen replied to cwata14's topic in School Programs

   Have any of those who applied for just the ABSN program (not ABSN-MSN) heard from them yet?

5. U Penn Second Degree ABSN 2017

   Sylfaen replied to cwata14's topic in School Programs

   It looks like everyone being reviewed so far applied to the ABSN/MSN program... Looks like they're reviewing those applications first? It's different from when I applied to the ABSN program a couple of years ago. I was invited for an interview I thin...

6. U Penn Second Degree ABSN 2017

   Sylfaen replied to cwata14's topic in School Programs

   I've still not heard back about an interview. Has anyone who applied just to the ABSN program heard anything back?

7. U Penn Second Degree ABSN 2017

   Sylfaen replied to cwata14's topic in School Programs

   Hello, I've also submitted my application to Penn. I read the e-mail saying that interviews start from Nov 15 & go until January, so still waiting to hear back about that!

8. Any advice for coping with depression r/t relocating for nursing school?

   Sylfaen replied to Sylfaen's topic in General Students

   Thank you. Yes, I agree about having your goals in mind.. I am also determined to move as soon as I graduate. Nursing school is such a stressful time, and it's difficult to get through it without the help of close friends and family. It's easy to get...

9. Any advice for coping with depression r/t relocating for nursing school?

   Sylfaen posted a topic in General Students

   I went through my 1st semester of nursing school feeling really depressed & stressed. I heard next semester is the hardest, so I really want to get myself together. I need to be ready for this emotionally. I moved to Knoxville, TN a year and a ha...

10. How to prepare for nursing school?

    Sylfaen replied to Sylfaen's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I didn't mean to have an attitude here and apologize if it came off that way. I just didn't know whether or not the required reading for my program included some other version of the text GrnTea suggested, and was waiting for my program's book list t...

11. How to prepare for nursing school?

    Sylfaen replied to Sylfaen's topic in Pre-Nursing

    ixchel: That isn't what I said and I don't appreciate your attitude. You basically told me to do nothing to prepare, and I said that I want to be productive. If you are going to be snarky, then save it. Thanks for those who have made useful suggestio...

12. How to prepare for nursing school?

    Sylfaen replied to Sylfaen's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Well I know nothing about lab values or calculations, so I just Googled what they are. I found this site, Nursing Central | Normal Values of Common Laboratory Tests Is this what we would need to memorize? Also.. I would buy that book recommended but...

13. How to prepare for nursing school?

    Sylfaen posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I'm going into nursing for my second degree, and got accepted into a 2-year BSN program entering in the Fall (also wait listed at accelerated BSN programs). So I moved to a new state where I know basically nobody and have no social life. It gets supe...

14. UTK ABSN Fall 2015

    Sylfaen replied to Sylfaen's topic in Tennessee

    Wow, I didn't think they'd give out acceptance letters until mid-March. That's awfully soon.. Well, I guess it's time for me to apply to LMU

15. UTK ABSN Fall 2015

    Sylfaen replied to Sylfaen's topic in Tennessee

    Yeah I was wondering if they would have to postpone interviews and the applicant selection process because of this terrible weather... I've taken Nutrition, Developmental Psych, A&P 1, Chem 1, and Stats. I'm currently in the process of completing...