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1. Some questions for Registered Nurses

   alex189 replied to alex189's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, I understand what you mean about benefiting from a face to face conversation. I will definitely look into some nearby places to see if they have nurses working there. Thanks to both of you, very helpful! :)

2. VCU Traditional BSN Fall 2011

   alex189 replied to alex189's topic in Virginia

   Thanks Cathylady, I will definitely look into scholarships. Good luck to both of you two! I really hope you guys make it in to VCU or whereever you choose to go! :)

3. VCU Traditional BSN Fall 2011

   alex189 replied to alex189's topic in Virginia

   Thanks you guys!! :) I had a 4.0 GPA when applying, for pre-reqs and overall (although I still need to finish up 2 classes, one being A&P) at Virginia Tech. I'm currently a freshman Bio major by the way. My SAT was 1330 and my ACT was 29 (I sub...

4. VCU Traditional BSN Fall 2011

   alex189 replied to alex189's topic in Virginia

   I got my letter and... ACCEPTED!!! :) So relieved. By the way, the Dean of the School of Nursing said there are about 60 spots for Traditional BSN when she came to speak at my school.

5. VCU Traditional BSN Fall 2011

   alex189 replied to alex189's topic in Virginia

   Aww, I'm sorry ameliagal. I go to school 3 hours away, and my letter is going to my home address, so I have to wait until my dad gets home from work to check! I will post as soon as I find out though.

6. VCU Traditional BSN Fall 2011

   alex189 replied to alex189's topic in Virginia

   I didn't get anything either and I'm also in Richmond... hoping for tomorrow. The wait until the mail comes is so nerve wracking!

7. Some questions for Registered Nurses

   alex189 posted a topic in General Nursing

   At my college I have to interview someone with the career that I hope to have in the future. Unfortunately, I don't know any Registered Nurses! It would be greatly appreciated and a huge help if someone would be willing share a little bit about the...

8. VCU Traditional BSN Fall 2011

   alex189 replied to alex189's topic in Virginia

   I've heard that offices at VCU are still open, but I'm not sure. Hoping to hear tomorrow! :)

9. VCU Traditional BSN Fall 2011

   alex189 replied to alex189's topic in Virginia

   I haven't heard anything either. I'm hoping to hear early next week, maybe Monday or Tuesday, but we'll see.

10. VCU Traditional BSN Fall 2011

    alex189 replied to alex189's topic in Virginia

    Yeah I have not heard anything either. I will post good or bad news haha! Hopefully good.

11. Meeting Dean of Choice Nursing School- what to say?

    alex189 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    So I have been given a great opportunity to meet the dean of my choice nursing school (to which I've already applied and am waiting to hear back) who will be visiting my current university and speaking during a Nursing Club meeting. Afterward, I pla...

12. VCU Traditional BSN Fall 2011

    alex189 replied to alex189's topic in Virginia

    Wow, that's great! Yes, the building is very nice and whenever I call the SON, the advisors are always so helpful. I should be hearing back mid-March, but I'm hoping maybe I'll hear back a little earlier. I'm so excited to hear back!

13. VCU Traditional BSN Fall 2011

    alex189 replied to alex189's topic in Virginia

    Yes, I am presently a freshman at Virginia Tech. I have heard that it is very competitive and really hope I am able to get in this year! Did your daughter apply early decision or regular?

14. VCU Traditional BSN Fall 2011

    alex189 replied to alex189's topic in Virginia

    I actually only applied to VCU. I considered UVA but in the end decided that it would be a lot less convenient location-wise. I will most likely not be working during school unless it is a relatively low stress, several days a week job. The wait is...

15. VCU Traditional BSN Fall 2011

    alex189 posted a topic in Virginia

    Hi everyone! I applied to the VCU Traditional BSN Program for Fall 2011 and was wondering if anyone else here applied. I got my email about a week ago stating my application was complete, so now I'm just nervously waiting until March! Anyone else h...