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  1. nurse as a principal investigator?

    hello! i'm looking to get some info about the role of nurses in research. is it possible for a nurse with an advanced degree to be a principal investigator? also, are there any NPs out there who...
  2. Meri07, I'm not sure on the exact cost for the whole program, but your tuition estimate sounds about right. Be prepared to spend a LOT of money on books. I spent around $800 for first semester and...
  3. Malefocker- My prereq grades were all As and my gpa is a 3.7. Not sure how this compares to the rest of my classmates- it might be worth calling the department to see if they will tell you the...
  4. Jolen, Wow, congrats on doing so well! I've heard mixed reviews from people too- some say it's super easy and some think it's really tough. I'm glad to hear you thought it was pretty basic. I can't...
  5. AAnderson, Thanks so much! SUPER exciting that you're starting at the hospital this week- I'm dying to hear how it goes when you've got time! I totally don't mind the nosy-ness. You're so nice for...
  6. Thanks you guys!!! AAnderson- Yup, I'm totally sold on Saddleback and I can't wait to start! Paperwork/TEAS is Oct 12th and orientation is Dec
  7. Whoohoo, got my acceptance letter in the mail yesterday! I'm so excited!!! Jessie88, did you hear back yet? I hope we'll be
  8. Jessie88, thanks for updating me! I called the counselor back and explained my situation and she told me the new class I signed up for would "probably" transfer. I'm still not really sure what...
  9. Sorry about that. Jessie88, I sent you a message with the contact
  10. Hi Jessie88, I tried emailing her but never heard back so I think calling her directly is your best bet. Good luck, let me know what
  11. Jessie88- I emailed the counseling dept and they referred me to to the counselor for the nursing program. I spoke to her on the phone and she told me that the woman who teaches the lifecycle courses,...
  12. AAnderson, thanks for the info! I know it's impossible not to be nervous about starting, but from what you've shared about your background I bet you'll have a bit of a head start compared to many...
  13. Cool, thanks Soon2BNurse3! Luckily, I took pharm a few semesters ago so I won't have to worry about it (man, I'm happy that class is over!). Glad to hear the rest is pretty manageable. I appreciate...
  14. Hey everyone! For some reason I stopped getting the email alerts about this thread so I thought it had died again....it was a nice surprise to see all your new posts! Thank you SO much for sharing...
  15. AAnderson: To be totally honest I'm applying to Saddleback because at this point I'm desperate. I'm on a ton of waitlists but they're all at least 2 years long and I'm anxious to get started. I also...
  16. Yup, fall and spring:
  17. AAnderson, Congrats on getting in to the program! I can't wait to hear how it goes! It's nice to know that experienced nurses think it's a great school. I've tried calling to ask them about having...
  18. Thanks for the quick and helpful response! Good luck in June! Please help us out Saddleback students, I'm curious too! :
  19. I'm also curious to hear what people think of Saddleback's program. They've got a great NCLEX pass rate. Jessie88, when you applied did you have to submit the application in person? I live in...
  20. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    StarBelly, I'm in the same boat so I totally feel your pain. Apparently the psych class I took doesn't count but somehow it took them 4 months to let me know...arrg! The good news is Lizzie sent out...
  21. Hey everyone, Congrats to all that were accepted! I just got a letter saying my application was incomplete- needless to say I'm a little shocked and upset. I've tried calling ALL the counselors...
  22. Advice anyone??

    Although I'm not yet a nurse I can completely relate to the anxiety you're feeling. The whole pre-nursing process and knowing that I have SO much to learn still has given me some serious anxiety that...
  23. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    Awesome thanks! For some reason I thought you had to already be accepted to be
  24. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    Anyone else concerned about not making the March 2nd deadline for the California FAFSA? Tried calling and emailing both Lizzie and the counseling office to ask them whether they expect us to get our...
  25. Samuel Merritt ABSN Intensity Questions

    Thanks Rianna1 and iluvmusak! I'm so relieved to hear your perspectives- it's definitely encouraging. Good luck with the rest of the