Asherah BSN, RN

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    Sticky: 2007 Chemistry club

    Asherah replied to Pebble's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you check the top of the forum, there is already a sticky in place for Chem
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    Another micro question! :)

    Asherah replied to jess17's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well if you are sure you can tell the difference from colony color all you should have to do is transfer your original sample to a fresh petri dish with regular agar nutrient. Be sure to transfer the...
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    Taking Chem in a 6 week session?

    Asherah replied to tiarageek's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you aren't currently employed and you are willing to make that course your life for the 6-week duration, I would consider it. You would need to commit 100% ahead of time, and hit the ground running...
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    Transcript Deadline...

    Asherah replied to missnida's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, this is fairly common. You would sent current transcripts which would show any in progress coursework. Later, when the semester is complete and official grades are recorded, schools will...
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    So-Cal Folks, pls. help me decide which school

    Asherah replied to vivasmom's topic in California Nursing

    There are a few past threads discussing NLN v. CCNE accreditation, I've pasted the link to one of the more lengthy discussions below. Just more information or opinions....
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    How many sciences should I take at once?

    Asherah replied to FutureRN1908's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Personally, I chose to take one science (w/lab) at a time and supplementing my course load with the required Lifespan Development, Stats, Interpersonal Communication, etc. courses. Taking one...
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    Any Johns Hopkins (JHU) BSN/MSN 2008 applicants?

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Katie, I prepared for two months, using the Princeton Review and Kaplan review texts (with accompanying CDs). I took six full-length practice tests and definitely worked on more...
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    JHU loan need answer

    Asherah replied to mdmomrn's topic in Maryland Nursing

    FYI, I just read that JHU has upped the annual tuition reimbursement (if you are currently employed by JHU) to $15,000, from the previous $10,000. Sounds pretty good to me if I end up finishing the...
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    Any Johns Hopkins (JHU) BSN/MSN 2008 applicants?

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    So this post isn't totally JHU specific, but I took the GRE today and I'm so relieved its finally over! JHU and Columbia were the only schools who required it, and I wouldn't have taken it otherwise...
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    Just a discussion...getting into Nursing Program

    Asherah replied to Sammygrll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Although if this happens it won't apply to me as I'm not trying to gain entrance into an ADN program, I would be very happy if they did change the requirement. I think lottery systems are so silly...
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    Finding Partime Rn School In Ca

    Asherah replied to lifetouch's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Mount St. Mary's College (MSMC) offers a night and weekend ADN program, however I have no idea if it is considered part time, but I know it is meant for folks who can only squeeze in classes during...
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    can i volunteer??

    Asherah replied to hushpupgrl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    FYI, This is the program I am in
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    can i volunteer??

    Asherah replied to hushpupgrl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Although I understand the reasoning of this argument, I still think the in-depth experience I've encountered (and continue to encounter) by rotating through different hospital units has been...
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    LPN / ADN / BSN / MSN. Whats YOUR plan?

    Asherah replied to peacelovestar's topic in General Students

    Applications are in process, but if all goes well I'll begin the Johns Hopkins ABSN program in late-May 2008, finish in July 2009. The JHU Acute Care MSN specialty requires that one begin practice in...
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    JHU Open House

    Asherah replied to curlysue82's topic in Maryland Nursing

    CurlySue, I won't be able to attend the Open House on campus, but I am flying up on Wednesday to attend the Fall Reception here on the west coast (in Berkeley). I'm estimating the best...
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    gpa to get into nursing school?

    Asherah replied to hushpupgrl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    JHU and Columbia would like to see candidates above a 3.0 cumulative, and around 3.4-3.6 is considered competitive for admission the past few years. This is due to the fact that as another poster...
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    gpa to get into nursing school?

    Asherah replied to hushpupgrl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There is no universal GPA that will get into every nursing program out there, except maybe a 4.0 (and maybe not even that, these days). The point being, each program has different cut off GPAs or...
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    Mount St. Mary College MSMC Accelerated BSN Summer 2008!

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Kens...there is a Fall cohort of 40 students, check out their
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    Mount St. Mary College MSMC Accelerated BSN Summer 2008!

    Asherah replied to Asherah's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey there Nakeliku, glad to hear there is at least one other person around here attempting MSMC. Did you attend their information session, what did you think of the vibe of the school and the program?...
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    Personality Type and Nursing

    Asherah replied to Mesomorph's topic in General Nursing

    just came across this thread, looks like i'm an [color=olive]isfj (33, 1, 50, 56). now if i could just be an isfj who can get this caffeine out of my system and get to
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    How far in advance will/did you know you were accepted?

    Asherah replied to LMRN10's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Definitely check with the program, I know many schools offer assistance in the form of a checklist so you know exactly what you need to purchase (books, supplies, equipment), immunizations required,...
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    JHU loan need answer

    Asherah replied to mdmomrn's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I'm applying to JHU for the ABSN program (May 2008). Yes, the tuition and miscellaneous costs are quite steep, but can be offset by applying for their Merit Scholarship (you can find details by...
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    How far in advance will/did you know you were accepted?

    Asherah replied to LMRN10's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will find out before December 15th if I was accepted to Johns Hopkins ABSN to start late May 2008, but thats only because I'm applying early decision. Apps are due Nov 1st, so they make us wait a...
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    MSMC-Los Angeles AccBSN info...

    Asherah replied to princesofcarson's topic in California Nursing

    Kimmai, The statement should consist of the four questions MSMC asks you to answer directly. Just sit down and brainstorm some rough outlines and give it a
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    Personal Statement. How and where?

    Asherah replied to maximus76's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I too recognize that it can be a difficult question to answer, in that you need to of course be sincere, but structure your answer in a sophisticated and professional manner. The best advice that was...