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  1. anyone know if denver health hires DSON grads?

    salsaking replied to dad2annika's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Well I live in Orange County right now so I'm sure the cost of living will be less. I think what worries me most is trying to find a job that will fit around my school schedule and provide me with...

  2. anyone know if denver health hires DSON grads?

    salsaking replied to dad2annika's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I'm considering applying to DSON for the October BSN program start.... I currently live in CA and am tired of the ridiculous wait lists out here. I'm a bit scared of making such a giant move and am...

  3. What to do while on waitlists?

    salsaking posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So what have you guys done while being on the never ending waitlists? It feels like such a waste of time, I'm considering just getting a BS in Biology while I wait and see what opportunities open

  4. Any DSON students here?

    salsaking replied to Penny8611's topic in Colorado Nursing

    How difficult is the application process at dson? Are you pretty much a lock to get in assuming you fulfill all the requirements and come up with the

  5. Denied......

    salsaking replied to Cls62011's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm in the same situation as you. I currently live in socal and it is very competitive out here. What sucks even more is the fact that the BSN programs each have their different criteria for...

  6. Anyone get a letter from LBCC for Spring 08 start?

    salsaking replied to Grumpygs's topic in California Nursing

    What sucks is that the previous 2 semesters they had some sort of grant going on and they pretty much accepted EVERYONE that applied....... I didn't get my letter either Off to Colorado for

  7. SO.CAL Kaiser Nurses: What is Kaiser Like?

    salsaking replied to jenpstudentrn's topic in California Nursing

    I'm not a RN at Kaiser but I have been working with the company for 5 years and I have nothing but great things to say about

  8. Denver School of Nursing --

    salsaking replied to aprila1's topic in Colorado Nursing

    is the Sally Mae loan subsidized? Does it accrue interest while you are in school?? Does the school require you to use the sally mae loan for financing your

  9. Should I or Shouldn't I ???

    salsaking replied to curlysue82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    if you can knock off another prereq then I would add that in there. Otherwise it wont hurt you to learn medical

  10. Denver School of Nursing --

    salsaking replied to aprila1's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Thanks for the info, I have another question. Do they require you to pay your tuition fees via the sally mae loans? How bad are these loans? Do they require you to pay your tuition as soon as you're...

  11. Poll: Where are you applying?

    salsaking replied to kirs's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I live in Long Beach and finished all my prereqs already..... since the waiting lists are all so insane I'm thinking about going out of

  12. Do You all think this is crazy??

    salsaking replied to ashtabella's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A&P is your only concern, the rest of the classes are fairly easy and should be able to

  13. Wait lists/ LA Harbor College

    salsaking replied to sunshine24's topic in California Nursing

    Long Beach City College doesnt have a waitlist, you should contact them for more info. Harbor College is in a nasty area of WIlmington, I attended that school for a semester and had my car broken into...

  14. What do you do about insane wait lists?

    salsaking posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've completed all my prereqs for Nursing (even for BSN ) but I've been told by my college that the wait list is about 2 and a half years. MY GPA is good but not competitive enough to get in right...

  15. Poll: Where are you applying?

    salsaking replied to kirs's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Long Beach City College- ADN Cypress college- ADN Denver School of Nursing-

  16. Denver School of Nursing --

    salsaking replied to aprila1's topic in Colorado Nursing

    i'm seriously looking into relocating from los angeles and applying to the dson. i'm a bit worried about the whole accredating issue though since i would like to eventually pursue a masters in...

  17. Why don't nursing programs weigh exams equally with GPA?

    salsaking posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Why don't nursing programs weigh tests like the NET, TEAS, etc. just as much as GPA? I've had an extremely easy time with those exams but have been cursed with terrible teachers while acquiring my...

  18. What have you guys done about the prereqs?

    salsaking posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm wondering what all of you guys have done to stay competitive in your nursing prereqs specifically Anatomy, Physiology, Chemistry, and Micro. To be competitive for most programs you must have a...

  19. what would you do?

    salsaking replied to chill65's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats on the new addition to the family, sorry if I came out rude with the comment. It was poorly thought out and rushed when I typed it

  20. Ridiculous BSN rules in southern california?

    salsaking posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I live in the socal area and have found some ridiculous rules. According to the people at csulb you can only reapply once and they dont add any points or anything to your second application. If you...

  21. Ridiculous BSN rules in southern california?

    salsaking replied to salsaking's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well in my case I've done fairly well in the science prereqs, I got an A in Physiology and Micro and a high B in chemistry. I thought micro and physio were fairly easy but my Anatomy teacher was just...

  22. what would you do?

    salsaking replied to chill65's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Not trying to sound rude or anything but the kid comes first, don't take a spot from someone else who is trying desperately to get in and has planned their life

  23. Ridiculous BSN rules in southern california?

    salsaking replied to salsaking's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Like I've said earlier, it's not fair to students who have had more demanding teachers and thus earned lower grades. In my anatomy class of 45 only 7 students finished the class 6 with C's and 1 with...

  24. Ridiculous BSN rules in southern california?

    salsaking replied to salsaking's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Come on, the C rule is RIDICULOUS! Why don't nursing programs weigh tests like the NET, TEAS, etc. just as much as GPA? I've had an extremely easy time with those exams but have been cursed with...

  25. California Nursing programs

    salsaking replied to Orthonurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What cal state are you attending? I live in the socal area and have found some ridiculous rules. According to the people at csulb you can only reapply once and they dont add any points or anything to...