aret21 BSN, RN

aret21 has 9 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Quality, Pediatrics, ER, Research.

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   UHV 2nd Degree BSN 2015 Applicants

   aret21 replied to Kay8love's topic in Texas

   I am an alumni from the class of 2011, which was UHV's 3rd graduating class of the accelerated BSN program. There were MANY bumps along the way, and it sounds like the school still has some kinks to work out, but I love the fact that I attended UHV ...
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   University of Houston-Victoria Second Degree BSN 2012

   aret21 replied to khandy00's topic in Texas

   Watson2626, They will request it. Their name is Uhv Son, and their logo is the same as yours. :)
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   University of Houston-Victoria Second Degree BSN 2012

   aret21 replied to khandy00's topic in Texas

   Virginiadawn, Did you get accepted?
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   University of Houston-Victoria Second Degree BSN 2012

   aret21 replied to khandy00's topic in Texas

   Virginiadawn, You know who I was! I was in the blue group! haha! Congrats to all who got accepted! We are so happy that you are now a part of our family! The hard part of waiting and trying to impress is over....and now comes the REALLY HARD PA...
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   University of Houston-Victoria Second Degree BSN 2012

   aret21 replied to khandy00's topic in Texas

   Hint for the interview: When they tell you to do homework.....DO IT! This looks like a little bit of homework.
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   University of Houston-Victoria Second Degree BSN 2012

   aret21 replied to khandy00's topic in Texas

   fizzylime, You know, I don't remember exactly when we had to go for pre-term dates, but I do know that we had to go to an "orientation" before school started. I'm pretty sure that it was in the very beginning of January, but it was close to when sch...
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   University of Houston-Victoria Second Degree BSN 2012

   aret21 replied to khandy00's topic in Texas

   Sorry I've been out of touch for a while. We have all been looking for jobs and finalizing our paperwork for graduation. :) For the interview, I brought a copy of every single thing that they might not have a copy of already. I do remember that th...
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   University of Houston-Victoria Second Degree BSN 2012

   aret21 replied to khandy00's topic in Texas

   virginiadawn2, Last year, I wore a skirt suit. There were a lot of people there in business suits, and there were a lot of people there in very nice slacks and a very nice shirts. All of the men wore business suits. My advice to anyone would be to...
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   University of Houston-Victoria Second Degree BSN 2012

   aret21 replied to khandy00's topic in Texas

   Congrats to everyone! I know you are all so excited about the upcoming interview, but please know that the stress that leads up to it is way worse than the actual interview! :monkeydance: There are going to be so many of us at the interview to he...
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    University of Houston-Victoria Second Degree BSN 2012

    aret21 replied to khandy00's topic in Texas

    Ready31, When anyone is admitted to the program, they are advised/told that they should not work during the program. We all take 20 hours a semester, and that is just the beginning of it. You have to realize that 20 hours of school time translates ...
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    University of Houston-Victoria Second Degree BSN 2012

    aret21 replied to khandy00's topic in Texas

    Hey everyone! Jeanster is totally right. I feel like I am totally prepared to take the NCLEX, but that is only because I had the foresight to study the materials, read the books, stay on top of things, and do my additional learning outside of class...
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    University of Houston-Victoria Second Degree BSN 2012

    aret21 replied to khandy00's topic in Texas

    Hey guys. I'm sorry that it has taken so long to reply. We have had several weeks of testing, and all of the tests have finally come to an end. We are in the final stages of classes, and we can finally see the light! Anyway, I'm here to answer som...
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    University of Houston-Victoria Second Degree BSN 2012

    aret21 replied to khandy00's topic in Texas

    Khandy00, I am currently a student in the Second Degree Program at UHV. We are almost done with our program (yipee), and if you have any questions, feel free to ask. We all had to do the same application process and interviews that you guys are goi...
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    Need advice from any university of Houston-Victoria second degree BSN students

    aret21 replied to carrie380's topic in Texas

    carrie380, I am currently a student in the second degree BSN program, and my home campus is in Sugarland. I just wanted to give you some info that the dean and the director have told us. The low pass rates for the NCLEX are due to the fact that some...