lelliott60

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1. Nursing student loans

   lelliott60 replied to lelliott60's topic in General Students

   yeah im going prn at my current job the pell covers the cost of school but not the books uniforms testing fees etc. The program is 13 months long and no i have not managed to save anything live paycheck to paycheck full time.

2. Nursing student loans

   lelliott60 posted a topic in General Students

   Hi I am 52 and have just been accepted into an LPN program. I will be leaving my full time job as a home health aide to start school full time. My school does not accept the stafford loan and I did not have good credit. I qualified for pell grant whi...

3. Fscj lpn summer 2013

   lelliott60 replied to Lofranc's topic in Florida

   Found out today why I was not accepted into the LPN program and it is because I live in Georgia (6 miles from the fl line). Even tho my scores were very high florida residents come first. I wish they had told me that right up front . *Sigh*

4. Fscj lpn summer 2013

   lelliott60 replied to Lofranc's topic in Florida

   My score was 10.75 TABE was 12.9 12.9 11.2 =9.5 4.0 GPA=10.0 Wk Exp=1.0 And even though I am out of state it would not be out of state tuition. Since I am only 6 miles from the florida border it is a special rate. More than what a fl resident would p...

5. Fscj lpn summer 2013

   lelliott60 replied to Lofranc's topic in Florida

   yeah...i am confused too. The only thing I can think of is I wanted nights only so I can still work, plus I live in Georgia, plus I am kinda old so maybe that knocked me out of contention but that is so unfair.Some of us bloom later than others and I...

6. Fscj lpn summer 2013

   lelliott60 replied to Lofranc's topic in Florida

   They sent me my score and also an application to reapply if I did not hear from them by the first week of school. I am thinking because i dont live in florida they put those who do in front of me but i will call her this week and seek clarification. ...

7. Fscj lpn summer 2013

   lelliott60 replied to Lofranc's topic in Florida

   In my letter I got an application to reapply. I didnt say i got accepted. My ranking score was 10.75TABE scores were 12.9 12.9 and 11.2 4.0 GPA in college. and extra point for work experience. The letter stated if i didnt hear from the school by the ...

8. Fscj lpn summer 2013

   lelliott60 replied to Lofranc's topic in Florida

   Yeah, that is what I will do. Also what I did is said that I would take evenings only and that narrowed my chances even more. I am not giving up I plan on reapplying to the college in GA and am just gonna have to find a way to take out a loan to cove...

9. Fscj lpn summer 2013

   lelliott60 replied to Lofranc's topic in Florida

   Yeah, but the program in ga does not accept government student loans and I didnt have the money to keep going. If they cut me because I live in georgia that is not right because they had to go by criteria for admission and it was based on those score...

10. Fscj lpn summer 2013

    lelliott60 replied to Lofranc's topic in Florida

    I just don't understand it at all. I applied for the night classes over at Nassau and I know that they only had 24 seats. I didn't sleep at all last night. Last fall I was accepted at altamaha tech but found I couldnt financially afford it and they d...

11. Fscj lpn summer 2013

    lelliott60 replied to Lofranc's topic in Florida

    I did not get accepted and had a score of 10.75. I live in camden county georgia and wonder if that is the reason I didn't get accepted. The letter is hard to figure out and it doesn't come right out and say I am not accepted, it states if I dont he...