Carebear28

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1. MUSC Accelerated BSN

   Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

   uh oh, that doesn't sound good. can you message me what you're talking about

2. MUSC Accelerated BSN

   Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

   Just an FYI - For those of you who have been accepted - Charlestonsailing has created a facebook group, you should join if you have facebook... MUSC Nursing Students Spring

3. MUSC Accelerated BSN

   Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

   Congrats Leigh & charlestonsailing! Are you guys going to the Nov. 13th meeting? I am down in CT and I don't think I'll be able to attend, but I'm wondering if this is something I really need to...

4. Spring 2010 Hopefuls!

   Carebear28 replied to smellyacres's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   to update....I GOT IN!!! I only applied to 1 school - and I was accepted :) Soo excited and thankful. I will be starting the program January 2010 at the Medical University of South Carolina and I...

5. MUSC Accelerated BSN

   Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

   You can always email the admissions dept. As far as I was told, this is how they break it down (although, it may change): 50% GPA (20% cummulative, 30% prereqs) 35% Essay 10% Recommendations 5%

6. MUSC Accelerated BSN

   Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

   nics - My GPA wasn't so good - my undergrad really brought me down and i was so worried. It was only a 2.89, and then my prereqs weren't the best either, 3.3. BUT, I didn't give up and I did my best...

7. MUSC Accelerated BSN

   Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

   Listen, Don't get down on yourself. Be glad it was just your essay and not your GPA. The essay is the easiest to improve (and you don't have to spend more money on re-taking classes). I had spent...

8. MUSC Accelerated BSN

   Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

   Wow. I was just checking my email and I received an email stating I was accepted!!!! I am so thankful and so excited! This is the best news I've ever had, hands down. Keep you heads up guys - I will...

9. Spring 2010 Hopefuls!

   Carebear28 replied to smellyacres's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   So, just wondering: Does anyone have any idea how the admissions process works? I'm waiting to hear from my school and I keep going over in my head the pros and cons of my application. Just curious...

10. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    I am also waiting to hear if I get in. SO nervous! Keep going from being confident - to thinking I am crazy to even apply. This is the only program I applied to...and the only one I want to go to! I...

11. MUSC ACCEL NURSING PROGRAM: How did you get in?

    Carebear28 replied to Carebear28's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You're right, they are very helpful at the College of Nursing. I definitely had my share of questions for them. I'm curious what your essay question was for the Fall 09 application? and was there a...

12. MUSC ACCEL NURSING PROGRAM: How did you get in?

    Carebear28 replied to Carebear28's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I kept looking at the essay and was thinking maybe they meant 1,000 words? :) It was very difficult to get it right, but in the end, I am happy with the essay. It's the GPA that worries me since that...

13. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    I have some family down there and my best friends from college moved down 5 yrs ago - the program is exactly what i am looking for and it's right in Charleston. The passing rate for graduates of this...

14. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, no! ...I wasn't implying that at all! I am in no position to judge, just in the same boat as you and suggesting what I tell myself - stop thinking about it and just do it

15. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    Just apply...if you don't, then you will never