russiangirl

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1. Poll: Where are you applying?

   russiangirl replied to kirs's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Moorpark CC ADN applied 1.5 years ago, last week received a letter that I'm an alternate for Spring

2. ADN vs Accelerated BSN?

   russiangirl posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I can't decide what program to go to. I can start ADN (2 years) in January 2008 or a new A-BSN 15 month program in CSUN in Summer 2008. What are pros and cons of accelerated programs? Has anyone...

3. Thousand Oaks, CA area????

   russiangirl replied to FNimuaeMae's topic in California Nursing

   West Hollywood and areas around it are definitely the best places for the night life in LA (I used to live there in my 20's and it was fun!). But it depends on what is your schedule at the hospital...

4. Thousand Oaks, CA area????

   russiangirl replied to FNimuaeMae's topic in California Nursing

   I can't give exact numbers, as it depends on experience, degree, field, etc., but every RN I know here makes more than

5. Thousand Oaks, CA area????

   russiangirl replied to FNimuaeMae's topic in California Nursing

   A car is must, as public transportation is very limited in the area. If you find work in Thousand Oaks (eg, Los Robles hospital or Thousand Oaks Surgery hospital), then you'll probably spend 5-10 min...

6. Thousand Oaks, CA area????

   russiangirl replied to FNimuaeMae's topic in California Nursing

   I live 10 min from Thousand Oaks, but my DH and I both work there. I think it's a great place to live, family-friendly, low crime, good schools (in case you have kids), lots of parks, entertainment...

7. nurse entrance test

   russiangirl replied to lilbitloa's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi, I have to take NET in November and using "Kaplan Nursing School Entrance Exam" book for preparation: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0743273362/104-2793057-2487937?ie=UTF8 My biggest concern is...

8. Any UCLA MECN students out there?

   russiangirl replied to amm2061's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Thank you, kim00mik. I will definitely go to an open house, but I don't think I have a chance to be accepted since my GPA in BS is 2.85, even though my GPA in pre-requisites is

9. Any UCLA MECN students out there?

   russiangirl replied to amm2061's topic in Post Graduate Students

   I'm planning to apply to MECN program this year. Does anyone know GPA requirements or the lowest GPA