LoverofPink replied to ShaunaJaNae777's topic in Illinois
Nice! Thank you fgreen for clarifying your experience as a nursing student. I noted previously I was accepted to the daytime BSN program but due to financial-support/tuition paymemt*, i had to defer enrollment and opt for the E/W program (due to beg...
LoverofPink replied to ShaunaJaNae777's topic in Illinois
Wow. Thank you, ECANurse for your tangible insights. Its definitely helpful to hear the reality of a part-time nursing student. I totally believe there is a great deal of work. I just hope the work load does not lead to quitting a/my daytime job. F...
LoverofPink replied to ShaunaJaNae777's topic in Illinois
Exactly. I already have a bachelors so there really isn't much I am getting from the government. I would most certainly rather have federal than private loans. Fgreen, How was your transition into the nursing field after graduation? Were you able to...
LoverofPink replied to ShaunaJaNae777's topic in Illinois
Nice! Fgreen thank you so much for the insight! It was right on time! A few days ago I actually confirmed with my admission counselor that I will be deferring enrollment. I was due/accepted into the daytime pre-licensure program for Spring 2015. This...
LoverofPink replied to ShaunaJaNae777's topic in Illinois
Thank you for your comments. I've recently been accepted to the Spring 2015 BSN daytime program. Although I am excited, I am not receiving much aid. I already have a bachelors and I am extremely uncomfortable taking out private loans for the entire p...
LoverofPink replied to ShaunaJaNae777's topic in Illinois
fgreen and mbransti, thank you very much for the info and insight on the program. I've recently been accepted to the Spring 2015 BSN daytime program. Although I am excited, I am not receiving much aid. I already have a bachelors and I am extremely un...
LoverofPink replied to LoverofPink's topic in Pre-Nursing
Exactly! That 11k is all! The school splits up the 11k through the Spring and Summer 20-3015p semesters. But still, like you said, where's the other 12 coming from? I know I can get some with scholarships but not a ton. I can pay bills by living off...
LoverofPink replied to LoverofPink's topic in Pre-Nursing
@iPink RNHow did you feel about borrowing money through government loans? To complete my undergraduate degree, (apparently) I had to take out a private loan for part of a semester. I've learned the hard and not-so-fun way of re-paying private loans s...
LoverofPink replied to LoverofPink's topic in Pre-Nursing
@HouTxGuide ...ah! Thank you so much! I have been on such an emotional rollercoaster since the acceptance. At times, I think I'm self-sabotaging. you're right. I have to remember the work, money and sacrifice I've inputted so far. I'm just SO nervou...
Hello! I am new to allnurses.com. I've read some helpful threads and wanted to pick the brains of the RN community on here. I recently have been accepted to Resurrection University's daytime BSN program due to begin Jan 5. (ah!) About me: I am one ...