exploringnursing

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1. What did you do before nursing?

   exploringnursing replied to golson's topic in General Nursing

   I'm not in nursing school yet. I plan to get my CNA by the end of the year and start prereqs in January. I will pursing my ADN in fall 2016. Oh and right now, I'm a legal secretary and have been since 2000. I am so looking forward to pursing my p...

2. Duke ABSN Spring 2011

   exploringnursing replied to SandyH's topic in North Carolina

   Yogi Mel, I am so sorry to hear that you gave up your spot...I am still searching for loans. I have applied for 5 or 6 and didn't get approved because of my credit and I had a cosigner as well. I am in the process of seeing if I can get another per...

3. Duke ABSN Spring 2011

   exploringnursing replied to SandyH's topic in North Carolina

   NMWayah, I do have Facebook. I will try to send you a private message.

4. Duke ABSN Spring 2011

   exploringnursing replied to SandyH's topic in North Carolina

   @NMWayah, yes, we should definitely meet up! i'm not too far from you. i live in greenbelt. i will pm you my info. @YogiMel, thanks for the info. I am going to put this off for as long as I can...

5. Duke ABSN Spring 2011

   exploringnursing replied to SandyH's topic in North Carolina

   I am going to try both of those for private loans. Mine was 34,000. So, I will definitely only be applying for that amount. I currently live in MD. Where do you live?

6. Duke ABSN Spring 2011

   exploringnursing replied to SandyH's topic in North Carolina

   i hope everything works out for you! i'm going to apply to another program as well! if i'm not at duke, i will definitely be in nursing school somewhere! keep me posted!

7. Duke ABSN Spring 2011

   exploringnursing replied to SandyH's topic in North Carolina

   NMWayah, I am in the same predicament as you ...I have tried a couple loan companies and was denied as well...That's one reason why I haven't did the background check. I am going to wait until September 30 to order it. I hate to ask people to cosig...

8. A Beautiful Nightmare

   exploringnursing replied to acaitan29's topic in General Nursing

   i enjoyed reading your story...CONGRATULATIONS!!!

9. Duke ABSN Spring 2011

   exploringnursing replied to SandyH's topic in North Carolina

   NMWayah, You may want to contact "M" regarding the $500. I sent mine as soon as I accepted. I received an e-mail from them confirming receipt. Thank you for the heads up as I still have not ordered the background check. I will do so over the week...

10. Duke ABSN Spring 2011

    exploringnursing replied to SandyH's topic in North Carolina

    Thanks for the encouragement BluDevil! My coworker told me to apply to Duke because her daughter is a RN and she went to Georgetown. She told me that I was going to get into Duke and not to worry about the finances...I understand, I am very impatie...

11. Duke ABSN Spring 2011

    exploringnursing replied to SandyH's topic in North Carolina

    BluDevil, that is true! I want to know because if it's not a good amount, I'm going to have to explore other options .

12. Duke ABSN Spring 2011

    exploringnursing replied to SandyH's topic in North Carolina

    i accepted my offer as soon as they sent out admissions decisions. however, i sent an e-mail to financial aid the end of last month and i received the standard yada yada yada that we would have our financial aid packages before the october 1 deadline...

13. Duke ABSN Spring 2011

    exploringnursing replied to SandyH's topic in North Carolina

    has anyone heard from financial aid?

14. UNC-CH ABSN for 2011

    exploringnursing replied to FSUcrewNole's topic in North Carolina

    i plan to apply for the summer 2011 semester. good luck to everyone who has already applied!

15. A&P and Micro at the same time?

    exploringnursing replied to rcfj2290's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I'm taking A&P II and Micro together for the fall semester. I have a friend who is a RN and she told me that I will totally be stressed out from this. The only reason why I'm doing this is because I have to get my pre-reqs done before I can app...