Karla_WanaB_aNurse

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1. pre-nursing students with a Bachelors having trouble with getting loans?

   Karla_WanaB_aNurse replied to CorazonDeOro's topic in Pre-Nursing

   hmmm good to know! The difference may be that yours were already paid off. I've put a pretty big dent in my loan balance but still owe. When I get a free afternoon I will apply to the school I'm looking at and do the fafsa. Thanks!

2. Keiser University RN Program

   Karla_WanaB_aNurse replied to RNStudent78's topic in Florida

   they admit three times a year i believe: january, april, august (not sure??) i know pre-reqs are 9 months and core classes are 17 months. i was told if i were to start this april (i have quite a few pre-reqs already) the core classes would start jan ...

3. pre-nursing students with a Bachelors having trouble with getting loans?

   Karla_WanaB_aNurse replied to CorazonDeOro's topic in Pre-Nursing

   curious, did you take loans out your first go 'round? if no, well then that may be why it's easier for you to obtain them now. i took a few out with my first degree, definitely not the max for undergrad but maybe enough to where i'm at the max for an...

4. Keiser University RN Program

   Karla_WanaB_aNurse replied to RNStudent78's topic in Florida

   i'm looking at the information packet the school gave me: "the melbourne campus was granted "full approval" status after the first class graduated and successfully complete the registered nursing licensure examination. other nursing program locations...

5. Can't get a job as new RN

   Karla_WanaB_aNurse replied to black_butterfly's topic in Florida

   try parrish medical, cape canaveral, and wuesthoff. these are in brevard county and can be 30min-1.5 hours away depending on where in orlando you live. i lived in cocoa, fl and drove to ucf for 2 years while getting my ba. good luck!

6. Keiser University RN Program

   Karla_WanaB_aNurse replied to RNStudent78's topic in Florida

   there are many other posts on this topic. i too am considering the school. do a search using "keiser" at the top of the screen. good luck!

7. Wana Be A Nurse When I Grow Up

   Karla_WanaB_aNurse replied to Karla_WanaB_aNurse's topic in Pre-Nursing

   yessss! baglady let's do this! i've been stalking nursing for a while and now ready to get 'er done. i will either start pre-reqs at keiser in april/august 2009 or sloooowly start on pre-reqs at cc in may as well. depends on financial aid vs. out-of...

8. Keiser opinions? Please help.

   Karla_WanaB_aNurse replied to mommie2bodie's topic in Pre-Nursing

   for those in the orlando area, students and working rns, how is keiser's "repuation" in the orlando area? there are only 4 programs that prepare you for your rn (vcc, scc, keiser, ucf). i think it really depends on the individual. but that comment ab...

9. pre-nursing students with a Bachelors having trouble with getting loans?

   Karla_WanaB_aNurse replied to CorazonDeOro's topic in Pre-Nursing

   oh wow annieh1315 i didn't know msn for first time nursing students was even a possibility. i'll have to look into that. i'm in orlando, fl. i know ucf offers up to phd in nursing. i'm not sure on the details. my best friend just finished pa school s...

10. pre-nursing students with a Bachelors having trouble with getting loans?

    Karla_WanaB_aNurse replied to CorazonDeOro's topic in Pre-Nursing

    this topic is my main concern in going back to school. i enrolled at the local community college after i had my son to take pre-reqs and they told me the same thing. i had reached my 150% max loan amount with that school. i think this is simply becau...

11. Wana Be A Nurse When I Grow Up

    Karla_WanaB_aNurse posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    i have my ba in legal studies. worked as a paralegal for 4 years. hated it! in jan of 2007 i became a substitute teacher and began steps to become a teacher. passed subject exams but because of budget cuts and my lack of formal education and knowing ...

12. keiser college

    Karla_WanaB_aNurse replied to kiya05tall's topic in Florida

    Question to the Keiser students: Do any of you have a 4 year degree already? I have my degree in legal studies and would like to career change to get my RN. I've decided on keiser because I don't want to take 3-4 years to get the rn from the comm. co...

13. keiser crowd!

    Karla_WanaB_aNurse replied to 9livesRN's topic in Florida

    i'm thinking about keiser orlando only thing is the financial aid. you see i already have a ba degree (in something not medical/nursing related). not sure if i can get financial aid loans for my pre-reqs or core classes. i know at valencia comm. coll...