BoogieScience

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1. School Shoes For Nurses

   BoogieScience replied to Rita MacDonald's topic in Nurses Rock

   As a nursing student about to start school next month, I completely misinterpreted this article. I was expecting a review of comfortable shoes that I could look into for clinicals. All jokes aside,...

2. University of San Francisco ME-MSN, Spring 2020

   BoogieScience replied to jax225's topic in School, College Programs

   In asking the same person to write your letter, simply explain to them that you will be reapplying again. They'll understand the situation. Plus, it will be easier for the recommender since they...

3. Accelerated Nursing

   BoogieScience replied to jimboshears's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I agree that searching for accredited accelerated nursing programs can be daunting. I remember when I decided to take my prereqs I first decided which schools I wanted to apply to. I used the CCNE...

4. easier direct entry BSN programs?

   BoogieScience replied to Agoose98's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Easier direct entry BSN programs? Define easier. No matter where you apply it will be competitive. Instead of trying to find easier programs (which I don't believe exist), make your resume stronger. I...

5. I need help deciding which prerequisites to take together!

   BoogieScience replied to PAsmalls's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   My sentiments exactly with the above posters in the order of taking these prereqs: I would take bio and chem, followed by a&p with stats, then micro with psych OR a&p with psych, then micro...

6. University of San Francisco ME-MSN, Spring 2020

   BoogieScience replied to jax225's topic in School, College Programs

   Please add me to that FB group because I was also accepted to the OC campus! After 2 years of taking prereqs its finally paid off. I received an email last night to check my status. Can't wait to meet...

7. University of San Francisco ME-MSN, Spring 2020

   BoogieScience replied to jax225's topic in School, College Programs

   For the OC campus... I looked back in the USF ME-MSN Spring 2019 thread: and I found that the OC campus started sending out status updates (waitlists and acceptances) as of November 2, 2018. If this...

8. Letter of Recommendation for Nursing School Help

   BoogieScience replied to hce_9's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   As a supervisor (in a non-nursing field) who has had to write letters of recommendations for my employees applying to grad school, the more information they gave me about themselves, the easier it was...

9. Pre-Nursing Student feeling discouraged

   BoogieScience replied to cheekychavss's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   In my opinion a C is better than an incomplete on your transcript. Some tips that could help you improve your grade: -see your professor during office hours and ask him/her on how to do better. This...

10. Conflict on continuing my education

    BoogieScience replied to nicole1030's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have read many threads on this board where people were able to support a family while still going to nursing school. It's not impossible, it's all based on time management and juggling different...

11. How to handle different prerequisites?

    BoogieScience replied to lyz33673's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm in a very similar situation as you where my schools of choice had different pre-reqs. I've applied to the school that I've already fulfilled most of my pre-reqs. If I do not get in then I'll move...

12. University of San Francisco ME-MSN, Spring 2020

    BoogieScience replied to jax225's topic in School, College Programs

    I keep telling myself not to check this thread until after Nov 14, but I can't stop myself. I need to turn off email notifications,

13. University of San Francisco ME-MSN, Spring 2020

    BoogieScience replied to jax225's topic in School, College Programs

    Prereq GPA: 4.0 Cum GPA: 3.22 Volunteer hours: 750+ in 2 hospitals I believe there was a delay last year and notices weren't sent out until late November/early

14. Recommendations and advise?

    BoogieScience replied to tinamar_e's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No response is usually a "no" in my book. I recently asked a professor for a letter. He initially said yes. I emailed him my statement of purpose, resume, and unofficial transcripts so that he could...

15. Recommendations and advise?

    BoogieScience replied to tinamar_e's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Try emailing/calling the program and ask if they accept professional LOR's. Wouldn't hurt to ask. There wasn't any other professor where you had prior rapport during your undergrad? Try going to a...