kjack87 replied to umslalum's topic in Pre-Nursing
I am in an accelerate MSN program, and b/c ours is set up in 2 phases, we do the prelicensure phase just like an accelerated BSN program would and I'm in my second semester of phase 1 and we don't even have enough time to breath. We had a test on da...
I made a crucial decision over a year ago, that if I was going to spend the next 20 to 30 years working, it needed to be in a career that I was excited about. So, I researched nursing programs like crazy and I finally found the best one for me. I ...
Think about your future today. If you want to further your education beyond the ASN, its better to do it now, especially if you don't have any major responsibilities like husband, kids, mortgage, because as you get more attached, it will become hard...
kjack87 replied to Lost in Chicago's topic in Career Support
I think one of the first things that everyone going through a career change needs to do is evaluate why they want to be a nurse and from there figure out what path you want to take to get there. There is a website that lists all of the accelerated ...
Hi Loriwga, Getting into a nursing program is not easy, but the benefits, flexibility, job security, and fulfillment you will find will definetly be worth it. Online options are few and far between because you NEED so much clinical experience, and o...
Jeni, I am from Alabama and I spent a summer in Denali ( 4 hours from Anchorage and 2 hours from Fairbanks) when I was 21. I had a hard time adjusting, but I had no car and I cried half of the summer. the good thing is that I had 5 more people fro...
I keep running into people who say that I should be able to find a scholarship for my program, but besides the few hospital scholarships offered in the Atlanta area (i.e. NEAT) I am having problems finding money for school. I will be going to schoo...
Only once a week and the program is only a year. How do you get clinicals in? I will have to check that school out also. ARe you currently enrolled there?
You might also want to apply to some schools that are located outside the metro atlanta area. If you are applying to KSU, I know they receive about 1000 applications for 25-50 spots. There is also a school lin North Georgia Brenau, they offer some pr...