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    Is Becoming a CRNA Worth It?

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to Smwill2901's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hey there! I may be a bit biased here, but I love being a CRNA! It's an incredibly rewarding career; yes, an extensive journey to get there but you CAN do it if it's something you really want....
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    CRNA School Help

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to nursingtotravel's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    You can ABSOLUTELY gain admission to CRNA school! As Laila23 mentioned above, there's a lot of variations and nuances in how different CRNA programs calculate GPA, so researching programs first is...
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    CRNA School Help

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to nursingtotravel's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Like ICU_RN6 said-- APPLY! You won't know unless you try. Every program is different, every program weighs different aspects of requirements differently. For example, some really want a strong...
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    CRNA School Help

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to nursingtotravel's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Solid
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    CRNA Leap Certificate Program 2025

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to futurecrnasla's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'd urge you to be well-rounded in your preparation; CRNA Programs have been known to change up their interview styles. Here's a free practice guide to help get you started: ✅ 150+ Practice...
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    CRNA - insights and/or experiences

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to CardiacNursing's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey there! There's a LOT of routes you can go once you become a CRNA; pain clinics, hospitals, independent practice... I've even interviewed CRNAs who've gone into aesthetics and legal areas! 🙂...
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    Am I Too Old To Become a CRNA

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to Megabyte's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Way 👏 To 👏 GO!! Kudos to you for going after it. Cheers to your new career, CRNA!
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    SRNA and/or CRNA - Information for Future School Applicants

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to SRNA Mentor's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Start prepping for your interview now. The best thing you can do is give yourself TIME to understand the knowledge, not memorize it. Trust me, program directors and interview committees will know the...
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    ASN RN wants to become CRNA

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Just here to tell you-- YOU CAN DO IT! Maybe these articles will help inspire you? Eslyn's Story- CRNA School Acceptance at Age 58:...
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    CRNA - insights and/or experiences

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to CardiacNursing's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey CardiacNursing-- do you have an specific questions? It's a BROAD topic to just dive into. Are you looking for details on work/life balance of a CRNA compared to say staff nursing? Are you looking...
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    Case Western Reserve University LEAP Certificate Pathway - Summer 2025

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to CurlyInScrubs's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Those ARE great stats, JRIVs! And it's a GREAT sign that you're getting interviews! More importantly, while it may not feel like it, it's crucial that you remember that a wait-list IS a "Yes! We...
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    Cleveland Clinic / UH hospital / Metro CRNA average salary

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to dlee50's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Excellent! Love this. Thank you for
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    University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) CRNA - 2026

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to propofol-princess's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Rooting for
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    Bellarmine University CRNA - 2024

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to daggie82's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thank you! We appreciate the support- cheering you on! PS-- Stellar advice in this post and from @doolahloo..... WAY TO GO! Love seeing nurses inspiring fellow
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    CRNA Opportunities - Hawaii

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to LexieD's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    The BLS also does statistics and projections for various careers; you can read more about Nurse Anesthesia here: https://www.BLS.gov/oes/current/oes291151.htm...
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    Am I Too Old To Become a CRNA

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to Megabyte's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Just coming here to share-- you're only too old for CRNA if you say you are! We've had students in their 30s, 40s... even 50s gain acceptance to CRNA school. You've got to ask yourself a...
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    University of Pennsylvania (Penn) CRNA - 2026

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to propofol-princess's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Congratulations! Keeping our fingers crossed for
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    University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) CRNA - 2026

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to propofol-princess's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    You got this!! Cheering you
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    California State University, Fullerton/Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia (CSUF) CRNA - Fall 2025

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to CertifiedNeuroNerd's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Please make sure you call the program and chat with them about this! Congratulations on your acceptance! Cheers to you, future
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    Wake Forest University CRNA 2025

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to ICURN-2025's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!
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    California State University, Fullerton/Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia (CSUF) CRNA - Fall 2025

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to CertifiedNeuroNerd's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    *Most* Programs want to see high acuity versus Trauma Designation (of course you should always confirm with them to be sure). You want to get "the sickest of the sick"-- drips, vents etc....
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    Florida International University (FIU) CRNA 2025

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to schnauzerloverRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Congratulations!! We LOVE a wait-list success story! So excited for you--- cheering you
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    Arkansas State University (A-State) CRNA 2025

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to midazmami's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Cheering you on- you got
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    Career Decisions - Considering CRNA

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to ptreebranch's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    CCRN would be helpful; not all programs require it, so you can still check with the schools you're interested in. I encourage you to grab this free 8 Step to CRNA guide; it's been recently...
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    Career Decisions - Considering CRNA

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to ptreebranch's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey there! I know your post is about finding a new job, but I wanted to just throw this out there-- It sounds like you're in a solid ICU getting solid experience for CRNA school. In nearly...