ifoundnemo

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1. Looking for Preceptor - Long Island

   ifoundnemo posted a topic in NP Students

   I was recently accepted into a MSN program and am finding the task of securing a preceptor very daunting! I did not think it would be so hard, but I have not been able to find anyone with availability for the Fall 2014 semester! I was hoping that som...

2. Stony Brook U ABSN - Summer 2010 Applicants

   ifoundnemo replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   It sucks going in blindly!!!! But you will all have an amazing experience, the professors are SO wonderful!

3. Stony Brook U ABSN - Summer 2010 Applicants

   ifoundnemo replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   I'm currently in the program if anyone has any questions. The schedule is about right just take out Ethical Frameworks which is no longer required and replace it with "Health Policy" 1 cr in Spring. The poster was right, don't panic before you know...

4. Accelerated Nursing Program @ Stony Brook Question :)

   ifoundnemo replied to ifoundnemo's topic in New York

5. Accelerated Nursing Program @ Stony Brook Question :)

   ifoundnemo replied to ifoundnemo's topic in New York

   It doesn't matter - if you reapply a second time and are not qualified they are not going to let you in, I know a few people who applied twice and still weren't accepted. The first time my application wasn't even looked at because of a technicality ...

6. What are the chances ill get into the stony brook ?

   ifoundnemo replied to Paperbackdoll2's topic in New York

   You should definitely not give up, yes Stony Brook is an extremely competitive program but the good thing about Stony Brook is that they do not look at grades alone - they look at a mix of GPA, reference letters,essay, pre-requisite grades, volunteer...

7. Accelerated Nursing Program @ Stony Brook Question :)

   ifoundnemo replied to ifoundnemo's topic in New York

   I didn't have much volunteer experience at all - I am sure it puts you at a great advantage if you have volunteer experience in the health care setting because it shows that you know what the nursing field is about. However, volunteering is way diff...

8. Accelerated Nursing Program @ Stony Brook Question :)

   ifoundnemo replied to ifoundnemo's topic in New York

   I got my acceptance letter I believe in Mid December, it was definitely before Christmas, however I know there are some people who got their letters after Christmas. You definitely have a chance of getting in. Stony Brook doesn't look solely at GPA...

9. Accelerated Nursing Program @ Stony Brook Question :)

   ifoundnemo replied to ifoundnemo's topic in New York

   I'm also currently in the SB nursing program, 1 year class :) Good luck everyone! My only advice is to make sure that you apply to more than one nursing program, apply for the two year program too! I was denied my first time around, so don't give ...

10. Stony Brook U ABSN - Summer 2010 Applicants

    ifoundnemo replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

    It does not matter. As long as you are a well rounded student. They look at essay, GPA, pre-reqs, and recommendations. I'm currently a student at Stony Brook and we have people who were English Majors to people who have master's in biology :)

11. worried about my microbiogy grade.please help!! I got a B.

    ifoundnemo replied to snowybee's topic in New York

    I was accepted into a VERY competitive accelerated nursing program with a B+ in A&P 2, B in A&P1 and a B in Microbio and a C+ in Chemistry and A's in my two other science requirements. I put my ALL into every one of my classes, my school was...

12. Stony Brook One Year Accelerated Program...exactly what does it entail?

    ifoundnemo replied to JC122485's topic in New York

    You know I called the health center and they told me that I couldn't have my titers done there because I was not a student yet. Who knows!! If you look on solar system it says the classes are from June 29th to August 20th - I don't know if that is ...

13. Stony Brook One Year Accelerated Program...exactly what does it entail?

    ifoundnemo replied to JC122485's topic in New York

    It was in the admission's packet, it has red on the side. If you can't find it let me know and I'll let you know what's on there. It's basically that you need malpractice insurance 1mil/3mil need to show positive titers for a few things need some ext...

14. Stony Brook One Year Accelerated Program...exactly what does it entail?

    ifoundnemo replied to JC122485's topic in New York

    I was not immune to the bumps either! But they gave me the MMR right away not just the mumps part. Luckily I got it done in March and just had my blood redrawn now - it was such a pain in the butt b/c I don't have insurance and the blood work is so e...

15. Stony Brook One Year Accelerated Program...exactly what does it entail?

    ifoundnemo replied to JC122485's topic in New York

    Did you guys see the post on the first page? "Summer Semester: Fundamentals of Nsg. - 10 credits Health Assessment - 4 Credits Perspectives in Nursing - 1 Credit Nutrition - 1 credit Medmath - 2 credits (I think) TOTAL - 18 credits PS. The do not pan...