KellyB2010

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1. Nursing Students for the 2010-2011 school year...SOUND OFF!

   KellyB2010 replied to bella8's topic in Michigan

   Hi everyone and congratulations! I am attending Oakland Community College, starting beginning of September (though we already have online modules and assignments due before we even have our first class!). I got into Nursing specifically for Labor &am...

2. occ- gpa cutoff?

   KellyB2010 replied to IHeartPeds87's topic in Michigan

   To jazznjac: For some reason I can not apply to your private message. I'd be happy to chat with you though. It's hard on this site, since I can't post my email or anything. However, if you have Facebook, I am on the O.C.C. Nursing Students page. The...

3. occ- gpa cutoff?

   KellyB2010 replied to IHeartPeds87's topic in Michigan

   Thanks for the congrats! I am very excited to get started. :) To answer your questions, OCC has one application deadline per year (Dec 15). That deadline is for the program that will start the following fall. They ONLY start in Fall, one time per yea...

4. occ- gpa cutoff?

   KellyB2010 replied to IHeartPeds87's topic in Michigan

   I am also starting the traditional track in Fall 2010. OCC offers the program to everyone who qualifies for the traditional. They then take the top 30 G.P.As who wanted the accelerated and notify them. So technically, everyone who met the cutoff of...

5. Question for Current OCC ADN Students

   KellyB2010 replied to KellyB2010's topic in Michigan

   Thank you so much for the information. I know it is impossible to properly "prepare" for all the changes the program will bring, but it is nice to have a little extra information from someone who has been there. Thanks for taking the time to write me...

6. Question for Current OCC ADN Students

   KellyB2010 posted a topic in Michigan

   Hi everyone! I was recently accepted to the Fall 2010 ADN program at Oakland Community College. I will be taking the "traditional path" as opposed to the accelerated. What I wanted to ask is if a current student could shed some light for me on how th...

7. OCC - 2009 applicants / 2010 ADN prospective students

   KellyB2010 replied to MsStephh_RN's topic in Michigan

   Well that is strange... mine matched up exactly. I have no clue, then! I wish you the best of luck, though! And thanks to everyone who posted on this whole thread, it kept me sane while I waited and "heard" all kinds of rumors. :)

8. OCC - 2009 applicants / 2010 ADN prospective students

   KellyB2010 replied to MsStephh_RN's topic in Michigan

   TO IfYouSeeAmy: Actually, to calculate your GPA, you have to take into account how many credits each class is. There are calculators online that you can do this with. Adding up all the grade points and dividing will get you an inaccurate GPA. This i...

9. OCC - 2009 applicants / 2010 ADN prospective students

   KellyB2010 replied to MsStephh_RN's topic in Michigan

   Hi all! Just got my letter! I got in; my GPA was a 3.87 (I thought I had a 3.9, but I had one A- that I thought was a flat A). There is no GPA information anywhere in the letter as far as averages/cut-offs, etc. The letters were mailed from Waterford...

10. OCC - 2009 applicants / 2010 ADN prospective students

    KellyB2010 replied to MsStephh_RN's topic in Michigan

    Hi all! I called the Nursing Dept at HL today and was able to extricate a some information. First, the letters will probably be a few days late. They are waiting on a final decision regarding the grant for the accelerated program. This hasn't been r...