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1. COT 17/05

   C-130 Load replied to Jay Q's topic in Government

   Hello, I will be there with you. Looking forward to the new adventure. I will be at Wright-Patterson AFB.

2. Air Force Nursing Selection Boards Nov 2016

   C-130 Load replied to Concomitance's topic in Government

   Talked to my recruiter today and will be reporting to COT on May 22. Got my 4th choice of duty stations, Wright-Patterson. Looking forward to the new opportunity. Pretty sad to be leaving aviation. I am pretty excited to meet you folks in the May...

3. From construction to nursing, has it been done?

   C-130 Load replied to jerc47's topic in Men

   Yeah, you can do it. I was a framing carpenter and commercial painter while I was in college for the first go around. I went through and accelerated BSN and one of my classmates owned his own construction business. We are both about 40. It is all...

4. Trying to decide between accelerated BSN, entry-level MSN-NP, and ADN

   C-130 Load replied to NorthBeach's topic in Male Students

   I was in a similar boat. I just graduated yesterday from an accelerated program. It was a ton of work but worth it in the end. Getting into the work force faster will pay off. I do think there is value in getting a few years of clinical experienc...

5. From Cop to Nurse

   C-130 Load replied to blueline's topic in Male Students

   One of the best clinical instructors my classmates had was a former NYC cop. He broke his back in the line of duty and decided to change careers after 15 years on the police force. He did not regret his decision and had great experiences as a nurse...

6. If not a BSN, then what?? Thinking of quitting>>>>

   C-130 Load replied to Seaghdha's topic in General Students

   Well, you have what it takes to get in and make it. I can't tell you what is right for you, no one can. That is a question that you have to answer for yourself. If you decide that this is not for you, then consider any of the medical specialties. ...

7. Any Former Veterans?

   C-130 Load replied to stratus93's topic in Male Students

   Air Force C-130 Loadmaster here. I am still a reservist and will be completing my BSN in an accelerated program July 31, 2014. Very happy to have this almost completed. I love my AF job and nursing has been very rewarding so far. I would be happy...

8. Where to find Accelerated BSN with good clinicals

   C-130 Load replied to Kisskaos's topic in General Students

   In Colorado there is also the Accelerated BSN at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs campus. The minimum GPA is 2.5, but your pre-req grades do matter. My GPA, due to my prior degree is 2.95 right now. That being said, I did very well on m...

9. Fall 2012 A&P2 students where are you??!!

   C-130 Load replied to Nurse2b7337's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Well, got an A on the lab practical, next week 3rd test then the final. So glad this semester is almost over.