diydude

diydude

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About diydude

BA in IPE; Former global sales manager in aerospace & defense manufacturing pursuing second career in nursing. Expected ADN graduate Winter 2025.

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  1. Cypress College ADN Spring 2024

    I don't think there's any advantage of being a Spring alternate for fall. Pretty sure all alternates join the fall pool of applicants if they choose to submit again in Feb. I've formally...
  2. Cypress College ADN Spring 2024

    Still waiting here. Looks like there are ~30 alternates still waiting based on Zoom count today. If everyone keeps on top of their clinical prereqs, seems like there won't be any new offers...
  3. Cypress College ADN Spring 2024

    Hey Kathy, I did ask, but they didn't share that either. I plan to look at the total number of Zoom participants tomorrow, then subtract staff host(s) + 40 (assumed class size). That should give...
  4. Cypress College ADN Spring 2024

    For those still waiting, Cypress Health Science told me they do not give out alternate rankings. Oh well, didn't hurt to ask! Let's keep hoping y'all!
  5. New Nursing Student Path Assistance

    Hi Aldrin, For California, per SB 1393, you would be waived from GE requirements for CA community colleges and CSUs. You will still need to take the specific nursing prereqs if you haven't...
  6. Failed Physiology

    Hello Ashley, I'll share what worked for me, and hopefully others can share too. First, a little background. I'm in California, earned a 4.0 in my nursing prereqs, and was accepted to...
  7. Cypress College ADN Spring 2024

    That is awful. I don't want to imagine what that's like. I hope you're able to get in asap, Hannah. I don't know you, but I'm cheering for
  8. Cypress College ADN Spring 2024

    I think it wouldn't hurt to ask that at the end of orientation since it's just 6 days away. I'm sure there'll be time for a Q&A for possibly unaddressed topics like
  9. Cypress College ADN Spring 2024

    Same here
  10. Cypress College ADN Spring 2024

    Lots of hopeful alternates it seems.. since we can't do anything other than wait and attend orientation, what are everyone's main reasons for wanting to go to Cypress over another program(s)? Mine are...
  11. Cypress College ADN Spring 2024

    Looks like I'm an alternate... sigh... guess I'll keep waiting! Also, just to make sure, the Zoom orientation is Dec 7 from 12-2pm PST
  12. MiraCosta College ADN Spring 2024

    Here are some fun facts from orientation for those interested in applying for Fall 2024 and beyond: - Cohort size: 20 - Mentorship program offered through CNSA (you are paired with a...
  13. Cypress College ADN Spring 2024

    The new application in February will be for the Fall
  14. Hello, I haven't seen a thread for MiraCosta Spring 2024. Anyone else also accepted? If so, I look forward to hopefully meeting at least some of y'all at the
  15. Cypress College ADN Spring 2024

    Yes, that's correct. Follow the instructions provided in the email titled, "Confirmation Email and Instructions - Cypress College Registered Nursing.” To encourage others to share, I was...