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1. Gateway Community College Nursing Students

   akwill replied to akwill's topic in Connecticut

   Did you learn anything about the actual schedule? Are classes M-F 4-10:00 PM? How about weekends? If there is anyone out there with experience in this program, we'd appreciate some information. Thx

2. Gateway Community College Nursing Students

   akwill posted a topic in Connecticut

   Hello, I just got accepted to the Gateway Nursing Program, beginning Fall 09. I'd like to speak to someone who has experience with program. I have questions! like... is it possible to hold down a job while in this program? What is a "typical" week li...

3. Full Circle, My First Year of Nursing

   akwill replied to Imafloat's topic in New Nurse

   Wow, thanks for sharing your story. It is so helpful as fear is probably the most debilitating emotion there is. You address that so well and show that we just need to trust ourselves and rely on our co-workers for help. Thank you!

4. Conn Nurses Meet N Greet

   akwill replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Connecticut

   I recently attended the CT League for Nursing- https://www.ctleaguefornursing.org/index.html They sponsored a RN student day and 800! fellow nursing students showed up. It was great, with a keynote speaker who discussed passion and compassion in th...

5. Conn Nurses Meet N Greet

   akwill replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Connecticut

   What part is making your GI upset? ARe you currently in clinicals?

6. Conn Nurses Meet N Greet

   akwill replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Connecticut

   I'm Ann in Old Saybrook. I am working on my Pre-requisites and plan to apply to the nursing program at Three Rivers Community College next Fall. Can anyone tell me about online nursing schools? I am concerned that I may not get into the program, b...

7. 2nd Career - Are you happy with your decision to become a nurse?

   akwill replied to Toots71506's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the response. Can you tell me about night and weekend programs? I am in CT. Where would l look for this type of program? Thanks.

8. student nurses pay

   akwill replied to achapman's topic in Connecticut

   What exactly is a student nurse? Is this something I can do while in nursing school? In particular, I am concerned about being able to afford to live while I do my clinicals. Right now, I am still pursuing pre-requisites. Any input you all may ha...

9. 2nd Career - Are you happy with your decision to become a nurse?

   akwill replied to Toots71506's topic in General Nursing

   I am concerned about the 2 year practicum, where I will have to give up my full time salary. How do people do it financially? Is it possible to do the clinical work on a part time basis? I really want to pursue nursing, but am concerned about the...

10. Sticky: 2007 Chemistry club

    akwill replied to Pebble's topic in Pre-Nursing

    What is a sticky>

11. Conn Nurses Meet N Greet

    akwill replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Connecticut

    Hi, I am currently at Three Rivers Community College in Uncasville, working on my pre-requisites to apply to the RN program. (which I have heard for years is a great program) I have just turned 50 am and thinking that I want to have a real good ide...

12. Types of Nursing Career Specialties

    akwill replied to Mona Mona's topic in Career Support

    I'm new to this forum and this is exactly what I was hoping to find. thanks much for the information. AKW

13. Taking CLEP Sociology test....

    akwill replied to Melody007_FNP-C's topic in Online Learning

    Hello Melody, I am new (brand new!) to this site and see the discussion of CLEP and Sociology. I am planning on beginning studying in 2 weeks. Can you please send me the information that you reference in this thread? Thanks much, AKW