Schneid1

Schneid1 has 1 years experience.

Latest Activity

1. Denver College Nursing July 2018

   Schneid1 replied to Schneid1's topic in School Programs

   I am a working mom making a career change!

2. Denver College Nursing July 2018

   Schneid1 replied to Schneid1's topic in School Programs

   I just got an acceptance email today (2/9). Or based on what I have read, being invited in for an interview is basically an acceptance... I hope! Anyone else???

3. Denver College Nursing July 2018

   Schneid1 posted a topic in School Programs

   Hello! Anyone else out there apply for DCN July 2018 BSN program? I submitted my application today!

4. Are For Profit Schools really BAD?

   Schneid1 replied to Schneid1's topic in General Nursing

   Yes! This all sounds very similar to what we are faced with here in Colorado! People spending three or four semesters taking and retaking classes just to get more "points" to get in next time! It's brutal and I think I could have spent more in terms ...

5. Are For Profit Schools really BAD?

   Schneid1 replied to Schneid1's topic in General Nursing

   Yes this is all just great info! Thank so much to those of you with experience for sharing!

6. Are For Profit Schools really BAD?

   Schneid1 replied to Schneid1's topic in General Nursing

   After reading through all of these really helpful posts I am still undecided on For- or Non- profit but it is clear t me I need to get a BSN and not an associates!

7. Are For Profit Schools really BAD?

   Schneid1 replied to Schneid1's topic in General Nursing

   unfortunately with 2 kiddos in school and a working spouse it isnt an option- but I am considering how far I am willing to drive for classes!

8. Are For Profit Schools really BAD?

   Schneid1 replied to Schneid1's topic in General Nursing

   Colorado is CRAZY there are only a handful of public programs and I just went to an orientation meeting for one of them where we were told it can take 3 or MORE applications (which happen every 6 months) to get in- and you can' apply until all prerec...

9. Are For Profit Schools really BAD?

   Schneid1 replied to Schneid1's topic in General Nursing

   Wow everyone thank you so much for chiming in here. In case it is relevant I want to work in an ED. I know the cost is so much higher, but the tradeoff would be finishing and starting my new career sooner. Would love to hear any other insights but...

10. Are For Profit Schools really BAD?

    Schneid1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am changing careers at the ripe old age of 40. I am working through my prerecs now but I honestly don't have years and years to work towards a) getting into a public school program, which in my area can take YEARS! I have always thought poorly of ...

11. How to get an ED job after school?

    Schneid1 posted a topic in General Students

    0I am a new nursing student, age 38 so I have given this career change a lot of thought. I am fairly certain I want to work in an Emergency Department and while I know that might change I would also like advice for things I can do during my time as a...

12. Starting Over at 25

    Schneid1 replied to Paula378's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I'm 38, just enrolled in my 17 credits of prerequisites and will be applying in the spring!