liz688

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1. Fall 2009 UT Houston BSN Applicants

   liz688 replied to Cailex's topic in Texas Nursing

   The A2 is a total joke, even compared to the breeze that was the NET. If you passed the 8th grade, you're practically guaranteed a perfect score on the

2. Fall 2009 UT Houston BSN Applicants

   liz688 replied to Cailex's topic in Texas Nursing

   And btw, the Hesi A2 is waaaaay easier than the NET. I took it twice (for two different schools, neither one would accept scores from any school except themselves) and made a near-100 without even...

3. Fall 2009 UT Houston BSN Applicants

   liz688 replied to Cailex's topic in Texas Nursing

   I don't live north of Houston (I'm in the west area near Sugarland) but I wanted to advise you not to avoid the bus. I've noticed that everyone in this city avoids public transportation like the...

4. Nursing School Acceptance Letters for this FALL

   liz688 replied to GGT1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Congrats to everyone! I just got into the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston BSN program--I am super

5. Fall 2009 UT Houston BSN Applicants

   liz688 replied to Cailex's topic in Texas Nursing

   I checked my UTlink this morning and I got into the generic program too! I was so excited! For the person that asked for stats for admitted people, my nursing pre-req GPA was 3.62, science pre-req...

6. Changes to tcc 2010 spring application period????

   liz688 replied to wannabnursetx's topic in Texas Nursing

   I'm not sure about changes for the spring 2010 application period, but I can tell you that when I looked into nursing programs in the Houston area (and there are A LOT of them, if you include a...

7. Fall 2009 UT Houston BSN Applicants

   liz688 replied to Cailex's topic in Texas Nursing

   I'm not sure who I spoke to--they called me because the letter had been returned. I was under the impression that the interview process worked like it does at most other colleges--they interview the...

8. Fall 2009 UT Houston BSN Applicants

   liz688 replied to Cailex's topic in Texas Nursing

   I just wanted to let you know that you should definitely call. I had a crappy GPA on my undergrad degree (3.2) but a 3.65 on nursing pre-reqs and a 4.0 on science pre-reqs. I didn't receive an...

9. Could someone list all the Nursing Schools available in Houston...

   liz688 replied to earthlynurse2be's topic in Texas Nursing

   Lonestar College has like 5 branches with nursing programs, I think one of them is in the general Katy

10. Could someone list all the Nursing Schools available in Houston...

    liz688 replied to earthlynurse2be's topic in Texas Nursing

    In the general Houston area, all of the following have nursing programs: Alvin Community College, College of the Mainland, Galveston College, Houston Baptist University, Lee College, Lamar University,...

11. Hospital based RN?

    liz688 replied to lilbrawler's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My understanding is that these programs are few and far between, and that those that still exist are being eliminated. In addition, I have been told by nurses who have graduated and are working now...

12. need help for applying at brookhaven

    liz688 replied to dallas_girl's topic in Texas Nursing

    This is the website for their nursing admissions: http://www.brookhavencollege.edu/instruction/h-h-services/nursing/ If you click "Ranking for Admission" on that page, it will take you down to the...

13. 2 year BSN

    liz688 replied to FUTURE_ER_RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As far as I know, most programs that are labeled as "second degree" are deliberately accelerated programs. If you're applying to a regular nursing program and happen to have another degree, it's a...

14. We regret to Inform You (LETTER)

    liz688 replied to MvbRn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm not sure about the school you're applying to, but one of the 11 I'm applying to requires an 85 on the NET to even be considered for admission--so you might look into taking another math course, a...

15. Average time to get in to nursing school in Houston?

    liz688 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am going back to school starting this summer for my pre-reqs. I know that this is different for everyone depending on where they apply, their grades, etc, but in general in the Houston area, what...