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1. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

   prfoodie replied to jason31's topic in Oregon

   I've already ordered mine from ScrubMed in Beaverton (got the 10% discount for being a CCC student). I ordered the Jockey brand. They're super comfortable and fit me very well. Disclaimer: I have a very hard time finding scrubs that fit. I am 5'0...

2. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

   prfoodie replied to apple74's topic in Oregon

   Hey Everyone. I know for Clackamas CC, we need to purchase a lab coat as part of our uniform. I assume it's the same for the other schools. I just found a great website for lab coats. I was even able to find a 20% off coupon code. I purchased a Dic...

3. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

   prfoodie replied to jason31's topic in Oregon

   Hey everyone! I've started shopping for some of the supplies we will need. I just found a great website for lab coats. I was even able to find a 20% off coupon code. I was purchased a Dickies lab coat for under $26, including shipping. the website is...

4. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

   prfoodie replied to jason31's topic in Oregon

   To be honest, I would try to rent a house if you can. Go through a property management company to avoid slum-lords. And they will be able to show you a bunch of properties.

5. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

   prfoodie replied to jason31's topic in Oregon

   My boyfriend and I live in the Lents/Mt Scott area in Portland. My commute to campus will be less than 3.5 miles. I love our area, the housing is affordable and it's in the midst of a few Urban Renewal projects. Are you looking to buy a house, rent a...

6. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

   prfoodie replied to jason31's topic in Oregon

   Simplesimle, were you at the orientation last Friday?

7. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

   prfoodie replied to jason31's topic in Oregon

   That orientation was intense! We have a lot to do before September 30th! I just registered for the classes in the fall. I chose the clinical lab on Tuesday afternoon. Anyone else made a decision yet? BTW, I was the little redhead sitting in the fro...

8. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

   prfoodie replied to jason31's topic in Oregon

   Nice to "meet" you. I guess we will all see each other at the orientation on June 7th.

9. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

   prfoodie replied to apple74's topic in Oregon

   Christy24 Welcome to the club; you should join the CCC nursing class of 2015 here. Cheers!

10. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    prfoodie replied to apple74's topic in Oregon

    Well, I already sent my decline letter in to PCC. I hope you all get to hear something soon.

11. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    prfoodie replied to apple74's topic in Oregon

    Can you give us an idea what to expect? Maybe some information on how much time you're on campus, study time, clinicals, etc. I am excited to hear what my first year will be like. Thanks so much!

12. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    prfoodie replied to apple74's topic in Oregon

    I have declined my seat at PCC. I decided to accept a spot at CCC. Good luck to all of those still waiting to hear back on their waitlist status.

13. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    prfoodie replied to apple74's topic in Oregon

    I believe that the process is the same for CCC.

14. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    prfoodie replied to apple74's topic in Oregon

    My understanding is that they wait until the deadline for people to accept (June 14), and when they've had most of the people accept or decline, they will send out a huge batch of new offers for people on the waitlist.

15. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    prfoodie replied to apple74's topic in Oregon

    Why do you think that PCC only had 37 people take the NCLEX last year?