Sunshine0425

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  1. OLOLC/Tulane

    Sunshine0425 replied to dsoginer's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Just to give you a heads up...we didn't get our interview letters until last june for this fall. (But that was also when they didn't know if they were going to move the campus back to NO or not, so...

  2. Mental Health Rotation....

    Sunshine0425 posted a topic in General Students

    Hey everyone... I am just curious for those who have had Mental Health already or are in currently. What did you think of your experience? Where was your rotation at? Was it a State...

  3. Wia

    Sunshine0425 replied to dsoginer's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I am familiar with WIA...they have grant money and are paying most of our tuition in conjunction with Tulane paying the rest. They inform you about it once you are in the program. I don't think you...

  4. LSU's accelerated program?

    Sunshine0425 replied to hs2005's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    They have a bridge program for ASN nurses with prior bachelor's degrees. It is a program that leads an individual into either their Nurse Practitioner program or Master in Health Systems Mgt. If you...

  5. LSU's accelerated program?

    Sunshine0425 replied to hs2005's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Dsoginer... Well, I know that to be competitive one needs to have at least a 2.75 overall on OLOL's side. They then look at you as a person and try to find well rounded people. They choose 75 people...

  6. Tulane Starting Salary

    Sunshine0425 replied to southlandrn's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    It was 22.00 base a few months ago. Another 10 dollars for nights and weekends....this is what I was told from the nurses who work there. I am having clinicals there currently. I know an RN on the...

  7. LSU's accelerated program?

    Sunshine0425 replied to hs2005's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I am currently in the OLOLC program at Tulane. So far, so good. It is a VERY tough, fast paced program...hence being accelerated. We have the same classes and clinical experiences that any other...

  8. Accellerated ADN or RN

    Sunshine0425 replied to nursenj20's topic in Nursing Career

    I am in an accellerated RN program, but I already have a Bachelors. There were about a year of pre'req's and our program is a total of 9 months. It is full time 9-4 most days, and extremely fast...

  9. OLOLC/Tulane- need advice

    Sunshine0425 replied to dsoginer's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Well the requirements are different in the fact that OLOLC picks a certain number of applicants who they think are qualified and then Tulane picks the fifty they want by interviewing. You also must...

  10. Got my Letter Today!

    Sunshine0425 replied to southlandrn's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Welcome to the wonderful world of nursing school.

  11. Roll Call for Tulane/OLOLC Fall 06

    Sunshine0425 posted a topic in Louisiana Nursing

    YEAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:balloons: Okay everyone. Who here is in the program for the fall?? Post here!!!! I am so excited right now, I don't know what to do with myself.

  12. Roll Call for Tulane/OLOLC Fall 06

    Sunshine0425 replied to Sunshine0425's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    The interview is given before acceptance. They determine acceptance off the interview. We were told in orientation that 100% will be covered for tuition and that we wouldn't be billed. I would say...

  13. new Tulane/OLOL accelerated students

    Sunshine0425 replied to landnurse's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Thanks for the encouragement!!! I am so excited to start. I heard from another student on here as well that fundamentals and pharm was the hardest. HERE'S TO LONG HOURS OF STUDYING!!! Oh congrats...

  14. Roll Call for Tulane/OLOLC Fall 06

    Sunshine0425 replied to Sunshine0425's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Hi!! To answer your question, this year OLOLC/Tulane Hosp. students get 100% tuition pd. We also get 600 dollars a month before taxes. (It will be around 500$ after taxes!!) This will *help*...

  15. Laptops for Nursing notes??

    Sunshine0425 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have a laptop that I love...I use it for everything. But for my pre-req's I always used just a spiral notebook and took notes with a pen. Do you think it's easier to take notes with a laptop or...

  16. warning about Sallie Mae

    Sunshine0425 replied to SorenDrake's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I would NEVER EVER EVER suggest Sallie Mae to ANYONE!!!!!!!! They gave me so much crap and were extremely unwillingly to work with me until I told them I was consolidating my loans with another...

  17. My Hands Are A Mess! Which Lotion?

    Sunshine0425 replied to SkateBetty's topic in General Nursing

    I use Arbonne hand cream and I love it. It is light, and soaks right into the skin...not greasy at all. It contains no petroleum or mineral oil which causes the skin to not be able to breathe and...

  18. Roll Call for Tulane/OLOLC Fall 06

    Sunshine0425 replied to Sunshine0425's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Hi Neo777win!!! Just wanted to say congrats!!! Make sure you are CPR certified. If you aren't, call **** and she will give you a womans number at Tulane Hospital. I am going for certification on the...

  19. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    Sunshine0425 replied to straba's topic in General Students

    Our Lady of the Lake College- Accelerated ASN program Graduate May

  20. Roll Call for Tulane/OLOLC Fall 06

    Sunshine0425 replied to Sunshine0425's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Yes, there was exactly 37 emails. Maybe if you got the other email than you might be an alternate??!!? I don't know. I know another girl who hasn't recieved ANY email who had an

  21. Roll Call for Tulane/OLOLC Fall 06

    Sunshine0425 replied to Sunshine0425's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Neo777win~ Did you get an email from **** as well as from ****? If you did...make sure you open up the attached file. Personal names edited from post for privacy

  22. Roll Call for Tulane/OLOLC Fall 06

    Sunshine0425 replied to Sunshine0425's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    There was a separate email sent that notified us that we were accepted. It came from ******. Person's name edited from post for privacy

  23. Roll Call for Tulane/OLOLC Fall 06

    Sunshine0425 replied to Sunshine0425's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Sweetface18, It is an accelerated 10 month RN program. An individual must have a prior bachelors degree and complete certain prereq's before begining the program. So next May we will be able...

  24. My OLOL Tulane Interview

    Sunshine0425 replied to lablover25's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Vernika, What were the first two weeks like?? Did they dive right in with starting clinicals? I am guessing since it is around 19 hours for the semester, that they break the classes up into...

  25. PAX-RN, anyone else?

    Sunshine0425 replied to southlandrn's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I took the pax test before I could apply for the ASN program at Delgado. It is an entrance test they use to determine if you're ready for school. You have to make over 100 to get in the program. It is...