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  1. Dilemma: Accepted BHSN and Gateway - which to attend?

    PsychGrad2BRN posted a topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hello Everyone, I would appreciate any and all feedback regarding accepting offers of admission from two nursing schools in CT. Option #1 Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing - I received offer of...

  2. Nursing Assistant Jobs

    PsychGrad2BRN posted a topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hello, I have just completed my first year in a 2 year ADN program. Currently I work in the field of mental health. I would like to work as a nursing assistant in a hospital. I believe doing so...

  3. Fellow 'B' Students...

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to lilyteen's topic in General Students

    Just finished my first semester with a solid B average...and very happy about it too! In my drive to get A's every time, I used to drive myself crazy! This semester, I developed a different attitude....

  4. WE need more CT nurses or student to sign in. Where are you guys??

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to RN28MD's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hello Everyone :welcome: I was born and raised in CT, and have lived here my entire life. I am finishing the science prereqs at Gateway Community College and will be attending the Nursing ADN...

  5. Acceptance Envelope-Thick or Thin?

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to tanner523's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I received thin envelopes for both acceptance letters. These were Gateway Community College and Bridgeport Hospital School of

  6. Dilemma: Accepted BHSN and Gateway - which to attend?

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to PsychGrad2BRN's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hi Everyone, Thanks for all the replies. I just returned home from Gateway's Nursing Program Orientation. I have decided to go there because of the location and class schedule. I am ineligible for...

  7. Dilemma: Accepted at BHSN and Gateway - which to attend?

    PsychGrad2BRN posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello Everyone, I would appreciate any and all feedback regarding accepting offers of admission from two nursing schools in CT. Option #1 Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing - I received offer of...

  8. Did you get any acceptance letters yet?

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to killingworthgirl's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I received my acceptance letter to Gateway CC on Friday. I received an acceptance letter to Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing in late January. I need to send a reply to Gateway by April 12th....

  9. So . . .is nursing your final stop?

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to EthnicBeauty's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will be entering a Diploma program this September, and will graduate in May 2009. Upon becoming an RN, I will work in a hospital for a couple of years, gaining experience in both med-surg and...

  10. Things that make you go... ehhh errmm ack!

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to xt1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'd have to say the bodily fluid that grosses me out the most is mucous from the throat. Last spring I was taking a course on Biology of Addiction and we watched a video on the effects of cigarette...

  11. How Many Times Do You Have To Take A&P1 ?

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to juicy_jade's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think retaking a course once is understandable, for a variety of reasons. Perhaps it is due to entering college too quickly, being ill prepared, or not having proper study skills the first time...

  12. Too poor to become a nurse?

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to WannaBeNrse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with the previous poster on the above two points: 1) You should check into financial aid options at the school you plan to attend. If you never finished your bachelor's degree, it is easier...

  13. Trouble Entering Nursing School - Help

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to ukbsktbll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I can sympathize with your situation. When I started college back in 1992, I did not do so well either. My major was Pharmacy and my GPA for the first two years was a 2.4. I changed majors to...

  14. I got in!!!

    PsychGrad2BRN posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello everyone, After applying to four programs (Diploma, ADN, Accelerated BSN, Master's Entry), and receiving rejections from two of them, I received a letter of acceptance to nursing school last...

  15. Class of 2009 Nurses!

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to LiveZen's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got in and will be starting nursing school in September 2007, therefore graduating in May

  16. Crazy Student in Class!! A little long vent!

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to tanner523's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    For now, I'd ignore her and the other people in the class who are disruptive. Try to sit as far away from her as possible and if she tries to approach you, walk away. Some people get enjoyment from...

  17. Going CRAZY waiting for Decision Letter

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to RN2B-09's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey, I'm right there with you on the waiting...I've applied to four schools, received rejection letters from two of them, and am waiting on a third which should be coming in any day now. Supposedly...

  18. Gateway Community College

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to MDSlady's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hello MDSLady, I have applied to Gateway for Fall 2007 admission also. I was looking at the nursing class schedule today. It is not 4-10 pm four nights per week. Starting in the second semester,...

  19. Calculus anyone?

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to JeanettePNP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'd suggest taking a course in Precalculus, or whatever the listed prerequisite is. May I ask why you are taking Calculus? No nursing program I have heard of has required that course as a...

  20. Gateway Community College

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to MDSlady's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hello Ferrisk8, Good to hear that you are getting through Gateway's program while working full time. I've applied and need to sort out some things regarding courses transferred in to the program....

  21. How am I doing? What should I do?

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to nancy86girl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, Here is what I would do if I were in your place: Talk to the nursing program admissions counselor at the university and see what they consider for admissions. Definitely retake Chemistry...

  22. The Letter....Summer 07

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to armyvet's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I applied to Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing's diploma RN program and should be hearing from them any day now. The suspense is killing me! I have applied to Gateway Community College's ADN...

  23. Gateway Community College

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to MDSlady's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hello MDSlady, I have also applied to Gateway Community College, and went to an information session back in May. I pretty much heard the same thing you did. I don't know about working while in the...

  24. Genetics/Principles of Genetics

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to newonboard's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have not taken it yet. I am planning to do so if I end up applying to UConn's MbEIN program. I will wait and see if the other schools I have applied to will accept me first. If I don't get in...

  25. Post here if you are done with finals!

    PsychGrad2BRN replied to AmericanChai's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, I just finished my last final (A&P I) yesterday. I earned an A in the course, and expect A's in the other two courses I have finished as well. Glad that the semester is finally over! Whooo...