Nyzpitbull

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1. Does it matter what school you get your degree from?

   Nyzpitbull replied to Nyzpitbull's topic in General Students

   Yes it is CCNE accredited. I do like the fact that the student teacher ratio is higher too. The school in itself is very well regarded and hard to get into. I consider myself very blessed to be in the nursing program. Thanks!

2. Does it matter what school you get your degree from?

   Nyzpitbull replied to Nyzpitbull's topic in General Students

   Thanks - Sorry for the late post, I have 4 classes and it's been busy. I will be attending Gonzaga, as I didn't get in to the other program, which is fine - I wanted to go to Gonzaga anyway.

3. Anatomy & Physiology (1 and 2) + Microbiology = SUMMER

   Nyzpitbull replied to nerfs-mode-on's topic in General Students

   Sure it's a "doable" schedule. However I think the grades won't be a high as they need to be with that kind of schedule. I am taking A&P and Micro now during a regular quarter, with other classes and I am very busy. Doing it in a condensed quarte...

4. Does it matter what school you get your degree from?

   Nyzpitbull posted a topic in General Students

   Hello - I have been accepted into Gonzagas nursing school, and had an interview for the Washington State University nursing school as well - I will hear from them either way in 2 weeks. They are both BSN programs - not ADN to BSN. My question is does...

5. Am I being realistic? Nursing school at 45?

   Nyzpitbull replied to aidensmom403's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am taking the pre reqs for nursing. Hopefully I will be in nursing school next fall. I am 53 years old, maintaining a 4.0 in all my pre-reqs so far (only 2 more to go), 3.8 cumulative. I wish I would have started at 45, but better late than never! ...

6. Advice to nursing students from a hiring manager

   Nyzpitbull replied to Linda328's topic in General Students

   That's all well and fine advise... however there's hardly any programs or places in my state that would even employ an LPN - so the advise is from a very limited and narrow perspective of only hiring people with experience. Her advise being "valuable...

7. Why did you join allnurses??

   Nyzpitbull replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

   I joined because when you do a google search on various nursing topics, this site would come on most of my searches, so I thought it would be a good resource. I am taking pre-req's for a BSN in nursing, and have another year to go to get the pre-req'...