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  1. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN/Accelerated BSN Summer 2022

    Lauren McDonald replied to Zoey Miller's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi guys! I am a part of the c/o 2022 in the ABSN program. Last year our mentors created a fb group so we can all interact and y'all can "meet" each other and meet us (the current students). They did a...
  2. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN/Accelerated BSN Summer 2022

    Lauren McDonald replied to Zoey Miller's topic in School, College Programs

    No, I just looked at the email. I was notified with the first round and that was March 10th. It was a Wednesday at 3:45 PM. That’s not the usual though for the program. Kianna was in maternity leave...
  3. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN/Accelerated BSN Summer 2022

    Lauren McDonald replied to Zoey Miller's topic in School, College Programs

    I didn’t get a link to any kind of assessment last year and I was accepted with the first round of emails that went out. I wouldn’t worry about
  4. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN/Accelerated BSN Summer 2022

    Lauren McDonald replied to Zoey Miller's topic in School, College Programs

    I’m not sure exactly how much it matters. I just went and looked at my score and I received an 840. That part the exam is much easier for people who already have a background jt healthcare. I have...
  5. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN/Accelerated BSN Summer 2022

    Lauren McDonald replied to Zoey Miller's topic in School, College Programs

    I'm just starting to work now. I would not suggest working the first semester. A few people do though. If you don't have to, I wouldn't suggest it. Everyone says the 2nd semester is the hardest...
  6. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN/Accelerated BSN Summer 2022

    Lauren McDonald replied to Zoey Miller's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi guys. I figured I would check this and see if there was a post. I am a current student about to finish my second semester in the ABSN program at UF (Jax). I'd be happy to help with any questions...
  7. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    I think everything has gone pretty smoothly. The schedule is about to come out. We should be registered soon after. They’re just waiting on the clinical schedule. Ken has been emailing about once a...
  8. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    Ouch. I’m sorry. That’s terrible. The deadline for accepting admittance is March 15th. According to what ----------------- has said, I would imagine that they’re waiting until after that because...
  9. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    Don’t lose hope guys. I’m not sure the reasoning behind this, but they’re still going to send out more acceptance emails. My heart breaks for you
  10. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    Okay. I haven’t gone on and accepted it yet. Someone said it was due my March 11. I don’t even have to accept until March 15th it says in the email. I think I’ll logon today and get everything...
  11. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    What background
  12. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    I’m in facebook jail for another 18 hours. First time ever, I said someone was dumb and got suspended. ? I’ll join it tomorrow
  13. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    Me too! Jacksonville. Do you guys want me to start a facebook group for our
  14. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    Yea I don’t want to keep bothering him. I know he feels bad enough. I don’t think he needs a constant reminder.
  15. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    I like your attitude. LOL. Has anyone communicated with ------------------ since Monday about potential
  16. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    Either way, I just don’t want to see any of the wonderful applicants on here freaking out and getting anxiety over reading the comment. We’re all already anxious enough. We’re all in this...
  17. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    I didn’t judge her as a person, I broke down her comments in regards to the program. And that is not what she meant. Exams are during classes. Class times don’t change or overlap. She is talking...
  18. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    Nobody said dismiss, but the second post definitely discussed the issues in the program from a completely different perspective. Weighing pros and cons. Addressing accountability. It’s good for...
  19. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    Without even knowing anything or being in the program, I would be more apt to listen to the second person. nursing school is hard AND we’re taking an accelerated program on top of it. when I...
  20. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    Okay guys, but this is the post that follows it: Hey guys! I am a current student in the UF accelerated program and I wanted to address the message previously posted by another student....
  21. Lauren McDonald

    UF ABSN Summer 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to natli0301's topic in Florida Nursing

    I agree. I’m not counting on this week either judging by the tone of the email. I feel terribly bad for --------------------. This is all out of his hands and I can tell by his tone and the fact...
  22. Lauren McDonald

    UF accelerated BSN 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to JTwin01's topic in School, College Programs

    Oh man, that’s so rough. I can’t imagine. Have you gotten citizenship yet or would you still be considered international even though you’ve been here a long time? Broward has an ASN which will...
  23. Lauren McDonald

    UF accelerated BSN 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to JTwin01's topic in School, College Programs

    Not on the message board we can’t. We’re not even supposed to put names or anything. I’ve seen it’s gotten blocked out a few times where I’ve said Ken or Kianna. I think we can send private...
  24. Lauren McDonald

    UF accelerated BSN 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to JTwin01's topic in School, College Programs

    I feel ya. I left English until last cause it was the last one I was worried about. I started the English portion at almost midnight. That was any lowest score. I was so tired that I just started...
  25. Lauren McDonald

    UF accelerated BSN 2021

    Lauren McDonald replied to JTwin01's topic in School, College Programs

    I’ve heard the TEAS is harder. If I’m not accepted, I’m going to apply to UNF. Their deadline is June 15 I believe for an August start date. But that requires me to take the TEAS and to study...