studyingcrna

studyingcrna specializes in Trauma 1.

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1. Are there any scholarships or grants aside from FAFSA??

   studyingcrna replied to idlasjm's topic in General Students

   Make sure to get all you can from fafsa first (www.fafsa.gov), but then sign up for fastweb, it matches you with scholarships. Hope this

2. Loans for living expenses?!

   studyingcrna replied to rockexrolloh's topic in General Students

   I worked while doing my nursing degree, and I would suggest that before taking out private student loans for living expenses, unless you know you will get a large sign on bonus from the hospital you...

3. How hard is it to get a student loan nowadays?

   studyingcrna replied to Cinammon&BrownSugar's topic in Michigan Nursing

   I would avoid private student loans if you can, plus if you do not have a great credit score, or little credit history you will not be able to get a loan without a cosigner read here: Private Student...

4. Removing barriers to admission!

   studyingcrna replied to cookderosa's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I am currently in CRNA school, and no one in my class has an online BSN. Im not certain, but I would think that the BSN would have more to do with the college/university it came from (i.e. are you...

5. private loans without co-signers

   studyingcrna replied to ltac's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I am in CRNA school right now, and you are going to want to check out GradPlus loans first. These are credit based loans, but they are federal loans, which are better then any private student loans....

6. Scholarships?

   studyingcrna replied to utbritton's topic in Maryland Nursing

   I would google your state and nursing scholarships, something should come up, otherwise here is a pretty good list of nursing scholarships for college. Good

7. Advice from experienced RNs please!!!!!

   studyingcrna replied to Missy89's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Stick with it, and as someone who has worked in a L1 TRUMA ICU for 5 years before starting CRNA school, I can tell you it is MUCH diff. than bedside nursing. Like anything you have to find your nitch,...

8. CRNAs and bathroom breaks...

   studyingcrna replied to feelnopain's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I just had to comment because I thought this was cute.... such an obvious question, but no one ever really thinks about it (at least it has not come up in my

9. Nurses still paying on their student loans

   studyingcrna replied to fuuchan's topic in Florida Nursing

   I consolidated my nursing loans after I graduated. If your hosp. doesn't qualify for the forgiveness, consolidation can help with the payments of your nursing student loans. I'll try to link some...

10. One year CRNA program?

    studyingcrna replied to MsHazel's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    No way, your friend was misinformed. CRNA is a masters level program. I am not even aware of anything you can get a Masters degree in, in one year, let alone something as technical and specialized as...

11. should nursing require a bachelor's degree for entry into practice?

    studyingcrna replied to ahmedassdoc's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I think it depends, for some units yes, such as Trauma units. Some floor units, it is not as

12. Did you become a CCRN before CRNA?

    studyingcrna replied to HighNursingGoals's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I sure did, and it was the best thing I ever did. I feel waaay ahead of my current classmates who have not taken it yet. The trauma life center I used to work for before I started CRNA school, is...

13. Living While in CRNA School

    studyingcrna replied to sonofsatan24's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I am currently in my first year of CRNA school. I have some money saved, but I am also utilizing FAFSA and Grad PLUS loans. Between those, I have enough for school and to live on... (i don't work,...