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  1. Poor Gpa, Great Everything Else

    Some schools are not calculating your overall, cumulative GPA, they are looking at your science GPA, nursing major GPA, and/or your GPA for the last 60 credit hours. Since you did you well in your...
  2. A day in the life of a SRNA

    I will not begin my program until August, but in my initial search for programs, I looked at clinical site location as a more important factor than front-loaded vs integrated. I focused on programs...
  3. University Vs. Online

    First, congratulations on obtaining your ADN!!! That is awesome, especially given that you're raising two children on your own. I have taken some online and some on-campus courses while pursuing my...
  4. Most schools basically require that you become licensed in their state before beginning their program, but you don't need the license prior to applying to their program. Once you have been accepted...
  5. Letters of Recommendation Ideas and Concerns

    My professional LORs came from a nurse who frequently served as my shift's charge nurse and from another from a co-worker on the unit. Some others on my unit have received LORs from each other (other...
  6. ?CRNA vs a teacher?

    I agree with Manavi, I plan to combine my love for nursing, the specialty of anesthesia, education, and research to someday become a CRNA in academia. That way I can practice what I love, study what I...
  7. Stressing over GRE scores

    Hi 7-2-7, I agree with WTBCRNA. You'll probably really need to retake the GRE to be competitive in the application process. I also wanted to mention that even though the GRE is only a part of the...
  8. Virginia Commonwealth :)

    Thanks, DigNOut. Great info on housing in the area. What do you think of Glen Allen located a little Northwest of Richmond? Adonai See you this
  9. Is the GRE as hard as it looks?

    The GRE seemed really tough when I first started studying too, but then I learned lots of math shortcuts and began to notice patterns in the verbal section that made things easier and quicker to...
  10. Having school paid for

    The SRNA's I met also spoke about the situation that ShandsburnRN wrote about. They said that it reflects poorly on your school when you essentially renege on your contract you've signed to work for...
  11. Having school paid for

    Some current SRNAs I have spoken with said that they have been approached by many anesthesia groups from very early in their anesthesia program and had offers for tuition payment and stipend in...
  12. Virginia Commonwealth :)

    Hi Jen, I have also been combing craigslist for some housing options and have also come across a google search engine that checks across multiple housing search sites. I found some great looking stuff...
  13. Virginia Commonwealth :)

    Hi Jen and Em, I'll see you both this August with my two kids, husband, and my Mom. I'm also moving up from Atlanta. I'd be interested to know where you and other people going to VCU are looking for...
  14. VCU starting in Aug '08!!!! :rotfl: ...anybody need to buy a house in Atlanta?...
  15. Going to UAB on probation? Read This!

    What are the minimum GRE or MAT requirements to enter without being on
  16. Mercer/MCCG

    Check your mailboxes! I just got my interview invite from MCCG/Mercer today!
  17. CRNA Interviews

    By now all of you have probably received the same letter that I received in the mail the other day from MCCG/Mercer, which reads "...we have decided to hold interviews the second weekend of January,...
  18. Mercer/MCCG

    Yep. I'm
  19. oh no !!!! what now?

    Hi, There are several programs with January start dates that have deadlines in the Spring and early Summer. The AANA website contains the most complete list of programs and their start dates. A few...
  20. Need help in writing my essay...

    I am no expert, I'm in middle of the application process myself, but here is what I've done: I divided the essay up into different parts that answer the following questions for the reader. Some of...
  21. Need a job in ATL

    Emory Healthcare has its nurse recruiter listed on the jobs website. I called her number (listed on the website) and that really helped. Good luck. PM me for further
  22. Gpa

    Your advisor may mean that your transfer credits do not count towards the GPA calculation at your current school where you are getting your BSN, but that does not mean that NA programs will not count...
  23. Thank you, Lauren (6xblessd) for bringing your perspective on being a parent (especially being a mother) and furthering your career to the table. Your words are quite insightful and inspiring. Deeply...
  24. Some hospitals and other healthcare facilities have become much more "back-friendly" with the implementation of lifting devices that will help you or totally lift the patient for you. You might ask...
  25. I agree that a CRNA program will be no cake walk with children, but I don't think necessarily waiting until one's children are older will make going to school with children easier. My husband and I...