miss pereira

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1. Johnson & Johnson commercials

   miss pereira replied to Fribblet's topic in General Nursing

   i have to say -- i love it!! kind of cool that we have our own theme song...

2. I love being a nurse :)

   miss pereira replied to lilaclover's topic in General Nursing

   SOOOO happy to hear this!! i am a second degree BSN student, and i was getting nervous that maybe no one truly enjoys their job!! wonderful post! :)

3. Advice for my friend re: GPA

   miss pereira replied to caffeineRx's topic in General Nursing

   she absolutely has a chance of getting in. i had a 2.2 my first time in college, but i got a 4.0 in the pre-req's i took after college, which pulled up my overall GPA. at my nursing school, that look at your cumulative GPA - averaging grades from a...

4. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

   miss pereira replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts

   are you planning on applying for the 18-month program that starts this may? i'm pretty sure that jan 10 was priority review for nursing, but it's probably not too late to apply for rolling admissions. you should contact the admissions department @ s...

5. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

   miss pereira replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts

   you are lucky that you are applying to the 18-mo program! that's for students with a prior Bachelor's degree -- the 2 & 3yr programs are for students without a BA. there are also still spaces left in the 18mo program. they told us at the info ...

6. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

   miss pereira replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts

   i'm pretty sure that clinicals start during the first year, and students spend one day per week at their clinical site. in the second year, students spend two days per week in clinicals. i think the clinical days are full "shifts" -- like 8 hours.

7. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

   miss pereira posted a topic in Massachusetts

   hello! is anyone apply to the simmons dix scholar 2-yr BSN program for fall 2010? just wanted to find anyone who wants to share stories/info about the application process. thanks!