need2getin

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1. Oakland University 2nd Degree Fall 2010 cohort

   need2getin replied to JazzyOneRN's topic in Michigan

   After looking at colleges here in IL, mostly 2nd degree programs- I decided to venture back to MI's programs. Agree with Firehawk734, in comparing OU, Wayne and U of M- I found that OU's was far more liberal . As for credit-by-examination, I'm not ex...

2. Please help, question on wrinkles,collagen and topical application

   need2getin replied to RNin2009's topic in Student Assist

   Molocules are too large to penetrate the skin when applied topically

3. Any College of DuPage COD Nursing Students with a bachelor outside nursing?

   need2getin replied to need2getin's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks, I actually met with COD and was very impressed with thier program in comparison to Chamberline, Western Suburban, etc., very $$! 300 Students! WOW, I had no idea there were so many applying! I am to, going to apply w/o having completing Micro...

4. $100,000 in student loan debt?

   need2getin replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

   It is a gray area indeed, as a prospective 2nd degree BSN student, I incurred 36K in student loans: Private school and living expenses, including taking care of my daughter solo and a house... However, those loans are also at 2%, which raises another...

5. BSN vs. ADN + BS in other field

   need2getin replied to daffodils711's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you MBARN08, So as you see it, those with an AAS- RN with outside experience-- say specifically in Mgmt and a BS-Mgmt may be seen as having unique experience that would be competitive for those positions stating a BSN preferred (although I wou...

6. BSN vs. ADN + BS in other field

   need2getin replied to daffodils711's topic in General Nursing

   To those of you who have went back for your BSN (or AAS-Nursing/ADN) after earning your BS in another field; how much support were you able to receive financially in terms of student loans, scholarships, etc.? If you could shed some light on Chicago ...

7. First Night Duty in Labor Room

   need2getin replied to spdhaka80's topic in General Nursing

   What an inspiration you are... your article reminds me of why I want to go into nursing and not stay in the business field :) Not that I would want to have the responsibilities that you did... especially on your first night (KUDOS!!), but to have the...

8. BSN vs. ADN + BS in other field

   need2getin replied to daffodils711's topic in General Nursing

   Hey Daffodils711... I see it has been a few months since this was posted but just wanted to see if you decided on a path, acceptance, etc.? I have a BBA (BS equivelent) in another field as well and had actually only just recently realized that the AD...

9. Any College of DuPage COD Nursing Students with a bachelor outside nursing?

   need2getin posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   First off, thanks for taking the time to read on :) I currently have a BBA-Management and would like to pursue studies and a career in nursing. WHile there are many options, the MS and accel. BSN programs are very competitve and I would need 7 +/- pr...

10. Rush GEM applicants

    need2getin replied to chicagochicklett's topic in Post Graduate

    Hi Chicagochiklett, I too am in somewhat of a similar boat, although I am looking to apply for the June 2009 start. I am very nervous as I am seeing many of the applicants posting high GPA's >3.5 and several years in the medical field in different...

11. Is anyone in the Loyola ABSN Program?

    need2getin replied to Kathyz's topic in Illinois

    Hi I was just wondering if anyone may be able to shed some light on various ABSN Programs in Chicagoland. I'm currently in process of completeing pre-reqs and have an undergrad in business administration 3.38 GPA. I have worked in mental health-psych...