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    Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA): Job Description, Salary, and How to Become One

    CRNA School Prep Academy commented on Kyle Oliver's article in Nursing Career Explorer

    You should check with the program(s) you're applying to regarding retaking classes or taking grad level. Unfortunately, a 2.37 Science GPA is pretty low, and a lot of programs have minimum GPA...
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    Aspiring CRNA

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to NursepjypARf34's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi there- A quick word of advice- it'd be better to disclose it upfront and be prepared to speak about it than to hide it and have the admissions committee find it later, at least in most cases. We've...
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    Bryan College DNAP CRNA - 2025

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

    Faculty make a HUGE difference in your experience! Congratulations to you! Cheering you on as you make your way through school. You got this, future CRNA!! Can't wait to work alongside you someday!
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    Bryan College DNAP CRNA - 2025

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

    Rooting you all on while you prepare!! 🙌 PS- Here's a free interview prep guide to help you prepare while you wait to hear back on your invitation! Grab our Free CRNA School Interview...
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    Marian University CRNA - 2025 start

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to Mchua12's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Rooting you all on while you prepare your applications and kudos to those of you who've already scored interviews! PS- It's recommended you start your interview prep now so you'll be prepared...
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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

    Rooting you all on while you prepare!! PS- It's recommended you start your interview prep now so you'll be prepared when you get that interview invite! After all, if you plan to apply, you...
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    CRNA or software engineer

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

    Hi Rin! Those are two very different career paths-- Obviously, as a CRNA, I am biased towards choosing CRNA 😉 However, the path to get there isn't for the faint of heart. It's a very...
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    Murray State University CRNA 2023

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

    Hi there! I don't have any specifics into MSU but I wanted to share this helpful interview with you: Ariel is a single mom and a NAR in school right now:...
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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

    Just here to congratulate you on your recent graduation and to wish you the best in your search! PS you may find this helpful:...
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    Northwestern State University of Louisiana (NSU) CRNA 2025

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

    Good luck to everyone applying! Prep too-- Start your interview prep early! "If you plan to apply, you should plan to interview" ✅ Free Resource- 150+ Practice CRNA School Interview...
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    Fairfield University CRNA - 2025

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to CCU-ccrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Good luck to everyone applying! PS- Start your interview prep early! "If you plan to apply, you should plan to interview" ✅ Free Resource- 150+ Practice CRNA School Interview Questions:...
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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

    ABSOLUTELY LOVE this advice! Thank you for
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    Career Guidance for CRNA

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to gsg92's topic in Nursing Career

    I think that's a pretty solid plan! 😉 You can also grab a free copy of our 8 Steps to CRNA planning guide-- it's been updated for 2024 and beyond and is full of additional helpful insights....
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    CRNA application for an international BSN Graduate, is it possible to get in?

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

    You can absolutely become a CRNA in the US! We've helped many international nurses in pursuit of CRNA 🙂 Great advice in this thread so I'll do my best not to repeat much-- first things first...
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    Leave day shift for nights to go for my dream?

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to Holly9's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Holly! Some strong advice in this thread! We always encourage nurses to follow their dreams if CRNA is it- but it may help you to do a bit of research first. Do you have any CRNA...
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    Texas Christian University (TCU) CRNA - 2025

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to boop2000's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Rooting for you! PS You can grab a free Interview Prep Guide with 150+ Practice Questions here: https://www.cspaedu.com/questions
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    University of South Florida (USF) DNP CRNA - 2025

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to CRNA2025's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    An interview invite is certainly something to be hopeful/excited about! Remember, we can sometimes be our own worst critic. We're rooting for
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    NewGrad wanting CRNA - Level 2 trauma instead of Level 1 ?

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

    It's not letting me quote the comment but regarding travel ICU nursing and CRNA- keep in mind that travelers tend to get the lower acuity patients, and CRNA schools will want to see you taking the...
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    NewGrad wanting CRNA - Level 2 trauma instead of Level 1 ?

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

    GREAT advice. Thank you for sharing and encouraging your fellow aspiring CRNA! Cheering you on while you work on applications. PS Here's a free interview prep guide if you'd like to get a head start...
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    Online MDE Masters of Direct Entry clinical hours. Please advise.

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to Nurseinprogress24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    To my knowledge, CRNA programs require a BSN; I'd recommend confirming with any programs you're interested in about the MDE and if it meets their minimum requirements. Also, if you plan to pursue...
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    CRNA Shadowing Experience

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to CSICUNurse21's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    You can certainly include shadowing experience on your resume; some folks have a "Professional Development" section you could list it in. I wouldn't go into detail on your resume for that would...
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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

    That's great to hear that you had a positive experience with the CSPA/AANA event! I'm so sorry to hear about the hurdles with applying with your flexpath degree, especially after doing your due...
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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

    Hi there! I want to reassure you that you CAN get into CRNA school with a pass/fail degree; it's unfortunate that quite a few aspiring CRNAs have dealt with the same rejection and need to overcome it....
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    Why do CRNA schools specifically require 1-2 years of ICU (and not OR) experience?

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to Jake355's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Great reply! Thank you for sharing your experience. Cheering you on! Very helpful and insightful answer, thank you for sharing your
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    Any CRNA's in OC willing to let me shadow them for a day?

    CRNA School Prep Academy replied to anesthesia4all's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Congratulations! CRNA is an exciting career and shadowing is a crucial step towards achieving your goal! I encourage you to check with your employers anesthesia department (if you're at a...