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    Anyone used WIA along with Financial Aid?

    CLUVRN replied to LBS2008's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    My experience with WIA was really good as well. The application process was easy and was accepted into the program within a week. I too had my entire program paid for, receive $25 gas card weekly, and...
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    2009 Grads! Come 1 Come ALL!

    CLUVRN replied to Hoping2beRN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I just started my program August 2008 and will graduate August 2009. It's alot of work but it's fun, too. There's only 17 people in my class, so everyone has gotten to know and like each other pretty...
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    Yipeeee!!! I got In!

    CLUVRN replied to DA314's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats! When will you be starting? I just started my LPN program in August; it's alot of work, but also a lot of fun! Study hard, and remember to keep your eyes on the
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    Last Week of the first eight week classes.

    CLUVRN replied to TRISHA,SN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I hear ya! I'm nearing my first term as well, and let me you, it's overwhelming!! Good luck to you and remember to keep your eyes on the
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    Resume advice

    CLUVRN replied to curlysue82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree w/ llg---try get some CNA training. It may vary from state to state, but my CNA training was only six weeks including clinicals. Also I was lucky enough to get paid training and my state exam...
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    I Got My Letter Today!!!!!

    CLUVRN replied to sherriberry1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats! I know the feeling. You're on cloud 9 at first but then you'll calm down and get used to the fact that you're starting nursing school in a couple months. Believe me, you'll be preoccupied...
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    Worksource

    CLUVRN replied to kjl221's topic in Florida Nursing

    Since you and I both live in Florida and I've been approved for WIA (Workforce Investment Act) assistance, let me give you this website to find out more info as I cannot precisely answer your question...
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    I Got In!!!

    CLUVRN replied to Leomom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sweet, I'm so glad so many of us got in. Maybe we'll be able to help each other through these tough nursing classes coming up this fall through the nursing student assistance
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    Connecticut's Student LPN's?????????

    CLUVRN replied to HartfordSPN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congrats, Nina! I'm happy for you and you should be proud of yourself for getting into the program. The feeling you get when you receive that letter is indescribeable and priceless. Good luck in...
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    Financial Aid....WIA contacts

    CLUVRN replied to obicurn's topic in General Students

    I think I stated to someone on the thread that I started on this subject in the pre-nursing student forum to talk to your college/career counselor in your state b/c everyone's situation varies. That's...
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    Admissions Questions to university

    CLUVRN replied to VARGAS7737's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What part of nursing are looking to get into? Where do you see yourself in five years? In ten
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    Another Option to Pay For School...

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

    Cool, yes please keep us posted on what you find
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    Another Option to Pay For School...

    CLUVRN posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just received a WIA Grant from my local One-Stop Career Center for my LPN program that will pay for my tuition, books, uniforms, physical, even gas cards to get to and from school. Also pays for the...
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    Another Option to Pay For School...

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

    Kburns--I'm just sharing on this thread what my counselor told me---I do not know if this applies to you as we are in scholastic/economic situations. But why not talk to your counselor and ask just...
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    Another Option to Pay For School...

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

    Cracklin Rose---my counselor said one of the qualifications to qualify for this grant is that one has to make below the self-sustaining wage here in Florida which I was told was $36.00/hr. Since I...
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    Age you will/were graduated?

    CLUVRN replied to sweetiez's topic in General Students

    I will be barely 25 when i get my LPN and have a goal of age 30 to receive my ADN...i'm going to give myself ample time to get this degree,to really enjoy school and get good grades and to take my...
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    Another Option to Pay For School...

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

    I'm not sure if this grant covers a Bachelor's degree; this grant is designed more specifically for career training (i.e. LPN cerificate or an ASN thorough a community college or other approved...
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    I got in!!! OMG I am soooooo excited!!!

    CLUVRN replied to JettaDP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :ancong!::dancgrp:
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    I Got My Acceptance Letter!!!!

    CLUVRN replied to MAmom81's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    No tips, just props.
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    Anxiously Waiting.........

    CLUVRN replied to MsOptimistic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks Ms.Optimistic! Here's to everyone's acceptance to nursing school and good luck to those who are still
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    Anxiously Waiting.........

    CLUVRN replied to MsOptimistic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats, Ms. Optimistic!!!! The feeling of getting that letter is indescribeable, isn't it? I'm in the same boat as you, I have an orientation on July 21 , but have no idea what to expect. Perhaps...
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    Who Wants to Remain a LPN?

    CLUVRN posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Is there any one out there content with remaining an LPN? On all these forums the focus seems to be becoming an LPN to use as a stepping stone to become an RN. Anyone not interested in futhering their...
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    How many nursing schools did you apply to?

    CLUVRN replied to Carmen29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Put all my eggs in one basket and applied to one school, my first choice school, to which I was accepted to
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    When do you expect to receive your "letter"..?

    CLUVRN replied to Dream2BANurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Whew, that's a long wait, y'all! Hang in there you guys, trust me, when you get that letter that begins with 'Congratulations!' the wait will be well worth
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    Who Wants to Remain a LPN?

    CLUVRN replied to CLUVRN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I guess the concensus is that RN is definitely the way to go, with LPN just being the stepping stone. Your responses give me some food for thought. Thanks you