Asherah BSN, RN

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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey, for those who are waitlisted just wanted to share that they are asking for decisions from those who are accepted by May 15th, so they will be working down the waitlist pretty quickly,
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    Thoughts on CRNA school rankings: UPenn vs VCU

    Asherah replied to VictoriaKristin's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    USN&WR rankings should not be a consideration. The factors that determined why you applied to programs such as clinical hours/cases acquired historically, board pass rates, attrition,...
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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm sorry, that must be super confusing...did you email Amanda to
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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Accepted to Northern Virginia!
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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    They're really keeping us hanging here...
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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    They posted an announcement on their FB
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    Study Tips

    Asherah replied to Defibn''s topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey! I've been doing a fair bit of research regarding study/note-taking strategies knowing that I've been out of school for a decade or so. I've been reading a fair bit about active reading...
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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    @tbell92 and @srna2022, thanks for popping by and hope the first year is going well for you both! I think I read that your cohort (across all campuses) was the largest for the program yet, is that...
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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I feel like there are a few folks in this thread who interviewed last year, no? Did they give you specific feedback for reapplication this time around? Good luck you guys! I'm sitting here at home...
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    ICU Residency Count As School Experience?

    Asherah replied to slothgang19's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Well, since you asked... ? I'll be candid. No, with your GPA, you probably don't need to take the GRE. However since you used the term lazy, I'm going to use your query as a soapbox for emphasizing...
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    I got accepted into CRNA School

    Asherah replied to Shanneliz SRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I can appreciate that you have heard that. I would go a step further than rely on what you've heard. Demonstrate your hunger, respectfully. Try to initiate contact with HR departments in facilities...
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    I got accepted into CRNA School

    Asherah replied to Shanneliz SRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    OR nursing is very specialized, and would NOT benefit you if your goal is to work in a critical care environment when you graduate. If your goal is work attain a critical care job as a new grad, get...
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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    It's super awkward watching oneself in video recorded response...but I'm done, thankfully. So happy to have been given a chance to interview with VCU. Good luck everyone, although at this point we...
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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    While unusual in format, I'm very glad they are offering this flexibility to do interviews and am trying to just be as prepared as possible. Remember, a lot of times these programs want to get to...
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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Yes, I received an invitation today to
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    Planning for CRNA

    Asherah replied to yjsheen's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Yes, so much this. I can't agree more. If someone is focused on the minimum necessary to do anything in healthcare, I worry about their drive and
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    Chances for CRNA School

    Asherah replied to cosmo's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I submitted a total of 4 applications (withdrew one application after I accepted my current program), all programs that are local to me here in the MD/DC region. I was already aware that it was going...
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    Chances for CRNA School

    Asherah replied to cosmo's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Your undergraduate degree may be a liability, but I'm more concerned about your perspective. You've given us objective stats but nothing about what else you've been doing on your unit to demonstrate...
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    Johns Hopkins DNP CRNA 2020

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    An email actually, was post-shift half
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    Johns Hopkins DNP CRNA 2020

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    So just an FYI, they are still offering positions off of the waitlist as of
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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I did the same, uploaded unofficial transcripts and sent official GRE scores from ETS. I'm appreciative that some schools are allowing unofficial copies be electronically uploaded to save a bit of...
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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Did anyone inquire or find guidance on the statement of intent in terms of a word limit? This is the only program that hasn't stated one explicitly thus far, I was
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    VCU CRNA DNAP 2021

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Less than a month to go until apps are due everyone, how's it goin'? Anyone still have to tackle the GRE?
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    A rant and a question re: CRNA master’s program

    Asherah replied to RN_2001's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Honestly, I read the progression of this discussion as someone trying to provide you with a different perspective and he or she was not hostile, however, your attitude came through in spades. It's...
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    CRNA school application help

    Asherah replied to asd asd's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Have you solicited feedback from the programs that you applied to prior? I would recommend reaching out to them and asking what you could do to become a more competitive applicant. You have done many...